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Safe Driving & Driving Test Techniques : Cars & Vehicles
Four Ways for Drivers to be Courteous to Runners.
Like it or not, runners on the road with vehicle traffic are just part of life. From the runner's perspective it's just another workout day and a route that happens to involve roads and sidewalks. ...
Tips For Getting From Venice Airport to Venice With Heavy Luggage
One of the most aggravating aspects of travelling is undoubtedly the issue of luggage. Not only because most airlines institute strict and often bothersome restrictions with regards to weights and sizes, but also because lugging ...
What to Do About Jeep Recalls
if your Jeep gets a recall notice, be sure you handle the repair as soon as possible.woman in open jeep image by Inger Anne Hulb?|kdal from Fotolia.comIf you own a Jeep and learn that the vehicle has a manufacturer's recall by searching the recall list from the Jeep.com website or...
How to Learn to Drive With a Clutch Brake
Most consumer cars with manual transmissions have what are referred to as "synchronous transmissions." That is, the gears on both the drive train and the engine (the two components which disengage from each other when the driver shifts gears) keep spinning at the same speed. In this way, when they r
What Would Cause a Transmission to Go Out?
A transmission is an important part of a vehicle's mechanical make-up. Responsible for allowing vehicle movement, a transmission, which is made up of a variety of interrelated parts and mechanisms, can develop numerous problems that can cause it to fail and/or cease to function properly.
Tips to Choose the Best Driving School Instructor for Yourself
Driving is an art in itself. It is not merely a process of operating a vehicle, but also involves thorough knowledge in the technical aspects. Driving also involves intuitive understanding of the traffic rules applicable ...
Women How To Stay Safe When Driving Alone
Female drivers increased by nearly 40% from 1980 to 2000, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. All motorists must use caution, but female drivers need to be especially vigilant to avoid becoming victims of ...
How to Check my Michigan Driver's License Status
In the state of Michigan, a person needing or wanting to check the status of her driver's license can order a driving record report. This record reveals whether the driver's license is currently valid, the existence of any points assessed against your license and, in some cases, information on any a
How Safe Are Seat Belts?
In most states, wearing a seat belt is state law. It is also an effective way to save lives and reduce bodily injury in an automobile related accident. Wearing a seat belt is part of driving safely.
Safe Driving in Winter Weather Conditions
Winter weather can bring snow, ice, and rain to cities across the nation. For most people, though, obligations such as work and school do not stop to avoid the weather conditions. You may still have ...
1978 Chevy 454 Engine Specs
Thinkstock Images/Comstock/Getty ImagesThe 454 was one of Chevrolet's big block engines; it was a 7.3-liter V8 engine. Chevrolet stopped using this engine in their cars in 1974, but continued to use them in their truck lines. This engine was available in most mid- and full-size Chevrolet...
More On Hydroplaning
Do you know what direction your 12" Used Tires are supposed to go when you hydroplane? Do you know what you're supposed to do when you hydroplane? Hopefully you never hydroplane, but I think that ...
How to Obtain a Disabled Parking Permit in Arkansas
If you are a disabled Arkansas resident, you can apply for disabled parking placards or disability license plates. The disability must meet the definition of disability in accordance with Arkansas laws. The eligible disabilities include impaired walking ability, respiratory problems, use of portable
Getting a Crash Avoidance Training for the Company's Employee
Are you working for a company that wanted to increase the discounts on group insurance premiums? Well, one of the best way to get that premium out from the box is to acquire the best ...
How to Disable an '08 Ford Edge Seat-Belt Alarm
Many newer vehicles come equipped with a chime or alarm that alerts you when someone is not buckled in their seat belt. The 2008 Ford Edge also includes a flashing icon. Though wearing your seat belt is required by law, there is a way to disarm the chiming if you prefer.
If You Love Your Car, Prove It
1. Be patient during the break-in period You've bought your dream car and now you want to make it last at long as possible in top condition. Here are some things to remember as you ...
1977 Corvette Specs
While the design of the Chevrolet Corvette changed very little in 1977, this model year bears a few historical distinctions. Chevy decided to drop the Stingray moniker from the Corvette in 1977. It was also the first appearance of the crossed flags emblem on the hood and the fuel filler...
How to Shop for a Safe Car for Child Passengers
These guidelines follow the recommendations of AAA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Facts and Risks of Aggressive Driving
Aggressive driving is a type of traffic offense or can be a combination of some offenses like speeding, following too closely, changing unsafe lanes, failing to signal intent while changing lanes and other types of ...