Automotive
Can You Copy A File Cabinet Key?

Can You Copy A File Cabinet Key? Can you make a copy of a filing cabinet key? Yes, you can copy a broken key regardless of whether it is a patented key. You will be limited on where you can have this done, just because not every key maker will have access to the needed key blank. The safest ...

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Can You Fix A Broken Crankshaft?

Can You Fix A Broken Crankshaft? Replacing the crankshaft is generally a part of an entire engine overhaul job done at your mechanic's shop. Since you are replacing the crankshaft, you will also have to install a new set of bearings. Once you remove the engine and the components out of the block, ...

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Can You Dim Led Flood Lights?

Can You Dim Led Flood Lights? Dimmable LED light bulbs can be dimmed with a normal resistive dimmer. They consume very low wattages and are extremely energy efficient. However, there are also non-dimmable LED lamps that won't work with any of the dimmers and can be damaged if connected to any. ...

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Can You Fix A Broken Spark Plug Wire?

Can You Fix A Broken Spark Plug Wire? Can you rewire a spark plug wire? You Can Repair a Spark Plug Wire How much does it cost to replace spark plug wires? The average cost for spark plug wire replacement is between $168 and $185. Labor costs are estimated between $65 and $81 while parts ...

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Can You Dim Xenon Bulbs?

Can You Dim Xenon Bulbs? All halogen bulbs are dimmable; this includes xenon and krypton bulbs as well. Your incandescent hall light and the halogen bulbs in your track lighting can share dimmer without a problem. While dimming makes incandescents last longer, your halogen bulb may come to a ...

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Can You Fix A Hole In A Catalytic Converter?

Can You Fix A Hole In A Catalytic Converter? You can use steel putty to seal any hole or crack in the catalytic converter. This will form a permanent seal that will last a long time. You can buy the putty at any auto store. For most vehicles, the average cost of a catalytic converter repair is ...

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Can You Do A Transmission Flush At Home?

Can You Do A Transmission Flush At Home? Transmission fluid pump Read on to learn how to change transmission fluid. A transmission flush-and-fill from a shop will cost you $149 to $199. But you can do it yourself and save about $100. Draining the old fluid has always been a messy, ugly job. ...

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Can You Fix Car Airbags?

Can You Fix Car Airbags? The airbag of a car cannot be fixed after an accident. Even though it can be costly, you must have it replaced. When they were first introduced, mechanics could reset some airbags. Today, however, mechanics must replace the safety devices after each deployment. How ...

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Can You Double Plug A Tire?

Can You Double Plug A Tire? If the hole is on the sidewall of the tire, you can't plug it. You can only plug a tire on the treaded areas. If your tire Yes, you can use two plugs. Can you plug a tire that has already been plugged? NEVER repair a tire that has an existing, improper repair; the ...

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Can You Drive A Car With A Worn Clutch?

Can You Drive A Car With A Worn Clutch? For the most part you can drive a long time on a worn clutch. You will have to baby the car and work to not let the clutch slip any more than necessary. It also might mean dropping into 4th when going up long hills. How long can you drive on a worn ...

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Can Worn Brake Pads Cause Soft Pedal?

Can Worn Brake Pads Cause Soft Pedal? As with leakages, when air gets into the brake system, the pedal will feel spongy because there won't be enough fluid to transfer all the force from the pedal to the brake pads. One potential cause of air in the system is natural wear and tear of your brake ...

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Can You Be Electrocuted Welding?

Can You Be Electrocuted Welding? Yes, you can get shocked welding! Receiving a mild shock on occasion while rare does happen. Receiving an injurious or fatal shock is even rarer. But our goal is to make sure that you never receive a shock of any kind! Electricity is a powerful source of energy. ...

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