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    “spoon” brakes. Today we use ABS, air brakes, drum brakes, disk brakes, and they are even coming out with full contact disc brakes. But those are still a work in progress and it will be a few years until we see those on any type of vehicle. So in the world of brakes who is the best? Well sit back and get comfortable because, we are about to let you decide that for yourself. In 1885 a up and coming inventor, Karl Bentz, started to work and produce the first idea’s of a vehicle. With the test vehicle…

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    up old 4 door 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air that was just sitting down in the woods behind their house. It wasn't very easy on the eyes, and the back window was missing. His dad said I could have it for $100. That was the day that changed my life forever. I saved up for a couple of weeks then went and laid down that $100 like I was a big shot car buyer. The car started and was even drivable, but his father insisted that he drive it back over to my house because the brakes were somewhat shoddy. He…

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    Nonetheless, I find that most people use their brakes while driving. And for those city folk who use their brakes more than the gas pedal, you will find that your brake fluid will become scorched and not as effective After a period of time. this the reason why many car manufacturers recommend that the brake fluid is replaced every three or four years. So, regardless of whether you drive a Mazda or a Maybach, you’ll need to change your brake fluid in this the reason why it’s considered a…

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    missed from staying up late writing a paper. Along with just taking the burden of driving in traffic off the driver, self-driving cars can prevent traffic from even building up in the first place as the vehicles would be able to easily communicate with one another on routes to take, where to park, and even report where accidents have occurred and how to avoid them. As said by Corinna Wu, an MIT student and science journalist for U.S News & World Report, “cars equipped with sensors react faster…

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    It begins with a couple of pedal strokes. Round and Round the wheels turn and your off like a shot. Sounds straightforward? Traveling across rural scenery. I love it. Edinburgh should be called the Happy Trails city once you get away out of the city there are a million of places to run, walk, hike or bike. I go mountain biking every Monday night with the club. For the first 5 minutes my muscles burn, it feels like I am dragging myself through mud and being stewed alive all at the same time. Then…

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    Driving Safely on Gran Canaria's Roads If you’re renting a car in Gran Canaria to move around, learning the driving laws in the island is a definite must. The laws are quite similar compared to other Spanish territories and the European Union. For British citizens though, it will be an entirely eye-opening experience: the steering wheels are on the left-hand side. Apart from successfully renting a car to drive on, you need proper documents so you can legally traverse on the island’s roads…

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    If you have a low budget and deciding to purchase a new car in the near future, then you have to sale your old one. You need to keep your car in good running condition and allocating all the expenditures wisely. So for increasing the resale value of your car, you need to spend some time and money for cleaning the interior and topping off fluids. You can though the below defined much easier and most effective factors that can help you to determine the best techniques to increase the resale value…

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    When it comes to car repairs in Stourbridge there are a number of factors that car owners should consider when looking for the best garage. Experience and reputation are important but so too are convenience and value for money. You don't want to have to pay over the odds for any repair work that needs doing and you should ensure that you are not left without your car any longer than is absolutely necessary. Repairs should be completed professionally and this means choosing a garage that employs…

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    Solid brakes that you can rely on are critical to your safety on the roads. That's why it's important to have your brakes inspected regularly and serviced when required. However, a trained mechanic can charge you an average of $349 or more per axle when you have your brakes done. It makes sense, then, to try and get the most life out of your new brakes. The good news is that a few changed habits can make a significant difference in the wear and tear that your brakes experience every day. Making…

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    A self-driving car is a vehicle that can drive by itself using cameras, scanning laser range finders, radar, sensors, and software to see the world around it in order to navigate the road. There are many advantages to having self-driving cars. One of the biggest advantages is safety. The self-driving car can prevent accidents that are caused by human error. Most accidents are caused due to people not paying attention, falling asleep at the wheel, being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or…

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