Automotive
Is it bad to push gas pedal to floor?

Is it bad to push gas pedal to floor? RAY: The reason it's bad is that when you floor the gas pedal, you start a chain reaction that slams one expensive component into the next. The pistons slam the connecting rods. The connecting rods slam against the crankshaft. The crankshaft slams the ...

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Is it dangerous to drive with a bad serpentine belt?

Is it dangerous to drive with a bad serpentine belt? It is best to not drive a car with a broken belt, even for a short distance. What happens if serpentine belt breaks while driving? A broken serpentine belt will immediately lead to a loss of power assist for the steering system. A broken ...

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Is fire insurance the same as home insurance?

Is fire insurance the same as home insurance? The cost of fire insurance is usually the cost of homeowners insurance, as coverage for fires is typically included in your homeowners policy. That means getting a fire insurance quote would be the same as getting a homeowners insurance quote. Is ...

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Is it dangerous to drive with bad front struts?

Is it dangerous to drive with bad front struts? Struts on the front-end of your vehicle are also crucial for steering and alignment. Driving with a broken strut will be extremely uncomfortable for you and your passengers, and is unsafe in an emergency. It can also damage other components in ...

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Is it easy to replace tie rods?

Is it easy to replace tie rods? How long does it take to replace one tie rod? The inner and outer tie rods on your vehicle can take up to some time. The dealership will change out the tie rod ends and then perform a vehicle alignment, so the time there will be to the upper 3 to 4 hours. Can ...

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Is Flizzr owned by Sixt?

Is Flizzr owned by Sixt? Flizzr is apparently a budget brand of Sixt — much like Firefly Car Rental is actually a division of Hertz — and was launched within the past four years or so… Who owns Sixt rental? Sixt SE is an international mobility service provider with about 2,100 locations in over ...

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Is it free to post cars on Craigslist?

Is it free to post cars on Craigslist? In the 20-plus years of the site's existence, the service has been free, whether you were buying or selling a car, truck, or anything else. Well, that's about to change. Starting April 15th, 2019, Craigslist will now implement a $5 fee to list a car or ...

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Is four wheel drive better than front wheel drive?

Is four wheel drive better than front wheel drive? FWD cars are good at climbing hills and perform well in slippery conditions. All-Wheel-Drive: AWD systems deliver power to each corner of the vehicle, similar to 4WD cars. However, unlike 4WD cars, AWD is always engaged and provides varying ...

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Is it hard to replace an AC compressor?

Is it hard to replace an AC compressor? Replacing the compressor itself is no harder than changing an alternator. The problem is the refrigerant. Is the system R12 or R134a? Due to EPA laws their quote probably includes recapturing the old refrigerant which you need special AC tools to do, along ...

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Is g9 bulb dimmable?

Is g9 bulb dimmable? G9 Light Bulbs. A range of G9 capsule bulbs in various colours and lumens. Small, bright, high intensity 2 pin compact lights for a variety of applications domestic and commercial. These are fully dimmable. Are G9 LED bulbs dimmable? Dimmable G9 LED bulbs that are available ...

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