Automotive
What Should I Look For After Body Work?

What Should I Look For After Body Work? Inspect Your Car's Repaired Area(s) Inspect the following: The body panel seams for uneven gaps. Open and close the doors, hood and trunk to notice the fit while listening for strange rubbing sounds. Make sure they open easily and close securely. How ...

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What Size Wire Is Needed For Led Lights?

What Size Wire Is Needed For Led Lights? Most people would likely recommend using a solid core 18-gauge wire for your LED lights. The cost difference between this wire size and a much smaller cable is negligible, and 18-gauge is about as big as you can go if you would like your wires to fit into ...

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What Should The Voltage Be On A Marine Battery?

What Should The Voltage Be On A Marine Battery? Once fully charged, marine batteries should be held at a considerably lower voltage to maintain their charge - typically 13.2 to 13.4 volts. Higher voltage levels will "gas" the battery and boil off electrolyte, again shortening battery life. ...

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What Should You Do If Your Vehicle Begins To Hydroplane?

What Should You Do If Your Vehicle Begins To Hydroplane? If your vehicle begins to hydroplane, do not apply the brakes. Instead, release the accelerator and push in the clutch. This will slow down your vehicle and help it regain traction. What do you do if your car starts to hydroplane? How ...

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What Side Does The Brake Pad With The Clip Go On?

What Side Does The Brake Pad With The Clip Go On? Many brake pads have clips with integral springs. The pad needs to be on the correct side of the spring. The spring should pull the pad off of the rotor. Does the brake pad with the clip go on the inside or outside? The rotor should 'push' ...

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What Size Door Speakers Are In A 2003 Chevy Tahoe?

What Size Door Speakers Are In A 2003 Chevy Tahoe? How many speakers does a 2003 Tahoe have? It's good for powering the stock 8 inch sub you have in the back, but it's robbing you of lows in the front 4 speakers. You see, there is a cross over in the amp that sends all the lows to the sub ...

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What Makes A Good Snow Tire?

What Makes A Good Snow Tire? What should I look for in snow tires? The Severe Snow Conditions Symbol located on the sidewall of a tire indicates a tire that meets a snow traction standard recognized by the RMA (Rubber Manufacturers Association). Remember to look for the Severe Snow ...

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What Makes A Lawn Mower Coil Go Bad?

What Makes A Lawn Mower Coil Go Bad? They are: Overheating. The operating temperature of the engine gets to hot and burns the coil out. This is not real common on a small engine as usually the engine will shut down from heat before the coil will fail, but it is possible. How do I know if my ...

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What Makes A Property Uninsurable?

What Makes A Property Uninsurable? In the housing market, an uninsurable property is one that the FHA refuses to insure. Most often, this is due to the home being in unlivable condition and/or needing extensive repairs. What are some examples of uninsurable risks? Common uninsurable risks ...

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What Materials Can Be Cut With A Plasma Cutter?

What Materials Can Be Cut With A Plasma Cutter? Plasma cutting is a process that cuts through electrically conductive materials by means of an accelerated jet of hot plasma. Typical materials cut with a plasma torch include steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass and copper, although other ...

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What Kind Of Oil Does A Remington Pole Saw Take?

What Kind Of Oil Does A Remington Pole Saw Take? For general purposes, your Remington chainsaw takes SAE 30 motor oil. If the weather is below freezing, switch to SAE 10 oil. When working in temperatures above 75 degrees, use SAE 40 oil. What kind of oil do you put in an electric pole saw? ...

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What Oil Should I Use In My Mazda Rx8?

What Oil Should I Use In My Mazda Rx8? Rotary Revs recommends a 10w40 Semi-Synthetic engine oil of good branding for use in your rotary engine. What oil is best for a Mazda RX8? First, ensure its quality synthetic oil and secondly ensure that you use a 5w-30 SAE rating or higher depending on ...

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