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How to Replace Your Car's Radiator: DIY Auto If you have a bad plastic-tank radiator, you might as well just buy a new one. If you have a copper-and-brass radiator, it might be repairable at a radiator shop. Either way, save some money by doing the removal and installation yourself.   |
Popular Mechanics
December 2004
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Turn Up Your Heater How to determine if your vehicle's heater system is under-performing. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2000
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Replacing Your Water Pump Its rubber parts may disintegrate if the engine overheats, and its polished sealing faces can wear and warp if the engine is run dry. Typically, pumps will start leaking catastrophically shortly after a boil-over. This kind of failure can be worse than it sounds... |
Popular Mechanics
April 2007
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How to Install a Computer Water Cooling System Forget fans. If your computer's CPU runs hot and heavy, it may be time to give it a bath. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2008
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13 Must-Know Tricks to Max Out Your Road-Trip MPGs There are quite a number of things you can do to improve fuel economy. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2007
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Are You Ready for Winter Driving? Snowy roads and cold temperatures are hard on cars and drivers alike, but there are a few things you can do now to make things a little easier on both of you once the white stuff hits. |
Popular Mechanics
September 23, 2009
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7 Car Mysteries Solved: Expert Car Clinic Experts answer the most puzzling car questions |
Popular Mechanics
December 2005
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How To Dispose of Hazardous Waste Old tires, old car batteries, old oil and antifreeze, and some leftover lacquer-based paint, etc. You can't just leave hazardous waste on the curb for the trash truck. |
Chemistry World
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Coolant to put electric cars in the fast lane Battery temperature is critical for performance and safety, but it's a tricky business cooling the large batteries needed for electric vehicles. Now, scientists in Germany have developed a new coolant which promises to cool batteries on hot days. |
Popular Mechanics
September 17, 2008
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6 Ways to Stay Safe in Your Garage: Saturday Mechanic A busted knuckle is a badge of honor, and real injuries are easily prevented. Here's the right way to work on your car without getting hurt. |
Popular Mechanics
November 2000 |
Deep Freeze Why put time and money into a boat that you're not going to use for six months? That's an all-too-common attitude when it comes to winterizing chores. Big mistake. Winter weather can wreak havoc (cracked blocks, corrosion, etc.) on a boat that's not prepared for hibernation... |
Popular Mechanics
June 11, 2009
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Seven Summertime Auto Myths Debunked Everything you thought was true about driving in the summertime. |
Chemistry World
March 26, 2015
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'Safe antifreeze' works better with added nanoparticles Replacing toxic ethylene glycol with the food additive propylene glycol, and adding nanoparticles to improve the mixture's properties, makes an antifreeze formula more environmentally safe. |
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Choose Your Posy The fragrant arsenal of a thoughtful boss. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2007
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Your Dad Was Wrong Because of the tremendous change the automotive industry has undergone over the years, a lot of the traditional wisdom just doesn't hold up. Here's the correct answer to bad advice. |
Popular Mechanics
September 8, 2009
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10 Car Mysteries Solved: Expert Car Clinic Q&A Solutions for a variety of engine problems that are certain to help car owners. |
Popular Mechanics
January 13, 2009 |
Drains 101: How to Clear Drains, Prevent Smells and Use a Makeshift Sump Pump Home maintenance isn't restricted to repairs. In fact, certain tasks -- when performed regularly -- may actually prevent things from breaking in the first place. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009 |
Fix It or Ditch It: Off-Beat Auto Fixes Eke Out a Few More Miles Got a bad relay? A leak in your radiator? Oil pan? Gas tank? Here are some quick fixes. |
Bank Technology News
April 2010
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Data Center Cooling From the Frozen Tundra When the time came to expand the data center and upgrade the cooling systems executives at Associated Bank seized the opportunity to save some energy and money by tapping into the great outdoors. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2006
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What's That Smell? There are plenty of smells emanating from your car that may be evidence of something wrong. Here are a few of them. |
Popular Mechanics
September 2007
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5 Car Maintenance Procedures You Don't Need: Scam Watch Your service manager, friendly soul that he is, has recommended an expensive addition to your routine maintenance -- even though your car is running fine. Should you agree to it? |
