Automotive Technologies

Ford to recalibrate some hybrid

www.impomag.com/news/2013/07/ford-recalibrate-hybrids-improve-fuel-economy bob

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posted by sound

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New German car battery.

If you want to Google it, whatever. inhabitat.com Germans develop car battery that can last 27 years

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posted by dhiaduit

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how the airlines play seat games with you

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/business/2013/07/airlines-arent-afraid-use-your-fear-bad-seat-against-you/67087/ bob

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posted by sound

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'00 300m -> What type of oil-like fluid could be leaking from under front plastic facia?

For over a year now I've been seeing small spots on my garage floor where some sort of fluid is leaking from my year-20...

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posted by MoPar

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Which of these 4 spots (2 on tire, 2 on wheel) are supposed to be lined up?

I'm confused - but I have an appointment tomorrow for tires to be mounted - and - I'm confused which two of the four do...

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posted by bluebmw

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Not so distant auto tech

www.impomag.com/news/2013/07/5-new-features-could-be-your-next-car bob

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posted by sound

6 comments posted 13yrs posted by sound

Do it yourself alignment

Can I purchase a caster/camber guage and do my own alignment at home? I have a 1990 mustang, 2007 escape and a 2013 sil...

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posted by stryped1

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How do I convert toe in degrees:minutes:seconds to millimeters or inches?

My 2001 BMW 525i front total toe spec is 0°5'±10' and the rear total toe is 0°22'±4' How does one convert that to inches...

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posted by FranJones

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Re: EA and WYK: Diesels over electrics?

> >>> Here's a non-technical story from _The Economist_ on where diesels are >>> going, and why electrics are going to...

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posted by fitcat

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what if mesh guard for MAF sensor is missing?

I noticed in two different cars that the airflow sensor was missing the honeycomb mesh guard that is used to promote la...

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posted by bruce56

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One pothole at a time.

Google,,, wapt.com Vigilante Pothole Patrol

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posted by dhiaduit

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Accord & Camry Questions

Hello, Great Forum. Would be most grateful for any opinions. Went to see the new Accords. Have a 2005, which have been...

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posted by rgsros

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Intermittent Start - No Crank - 99 Sable

Greetings! 1999 Mercury Sable wagon - 168,000 miles Sometimes after running the car around town, I return to the car, o...

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posted by goldenhound104

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mini brake wtf

i looked at a mini yesterday - stunned to find this thing has two serious parking/emergency/hand brake issues: 1. the b...

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posted by me

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advanced ford prototyping

www.impomag.com/videos/2013/07/fords-advanced-prototyping bob

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posted by sound

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