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sensors can give a notification that the driver is about to cross a lane if they are not paying attention. There are also sensors on the front and back that give warnings if you get to close to an object. Some vehicles will brake the car for the driver if the driver is not able to brake fast enough. Although there are many accessories in vehicles now to create a safer driving environment, some people still choose not to use them and keep doing their dangerous habits. Because of radios, alcohol…

It has come to my attention that many people think it is hard to change a tire. A lot of people take their vehicle to a auto shop to have a tire changed. They will spend hundreds of dollars for someone to do a job that takes less than a hour to do. This is why with the right automotive tools, the knowledge of demounting a tire, and the knowledge of mounting a tire. Changing a tire is an effortless procedure. Having the right automotive tools is the most important part of changing tires. Now…

What is an automotive master technician, it is a job that is very similar to a regular automotive technician, but a master technician has more training and responsibilities than a regular technician. The schooling needed to become a master technician extra time at school and needed to be very familiar with each section of a car. The 3 skills needed for the job are problem-solving, creative thinking, and patience. These are very important to the automotive service industry. The salary potential…

Do you like driving? Do you feel safer when riding in a car with someone with more experience? Driverless cars are coming in the near future, and the point I’m trying to make here is that people sometimes make errors. Then people can get seriously injured or even die! Driverless cars should be implemented due to safety, efficiency, and economy. As mentioned above people get in wrecks all the time! Big or small these human errors could be prevented in driverless cars to prevent people for…

I remember thinking, don’t put on the brake. I could hear the mechanic’s voice, I could hear him telling me, this car doesn’t have power steering, and don’t put the brake on if the car skids, but it was like my foot, I couldn’t control my foot and I slammed on the brake but the car... I lost control of the car. And then nothing. I don’t remember anything after that until someone, a woman, was standing…

the seat when you are upside down. Centripetal force is pushing the roller coaster around in a circle. After you go through an amazing Cat Dipper ride friction and air resistance bring the roller coaster to a stop with some help from air brakes at the very end of the ride. The wheels of roller coaster rub along the rails, creating friction. It slows the roller coaster down. Enjoy the ride and come…

Razor Dune Buggy - Get The Facts! The Razor Dune Buggy reminds me of the dune buggies my cousins had in the 70′s and 80′s. It’s a miniature electric version of the gas powered originals. I used to love tooling around in those things so this was a no-brainer for me to buy the Razor Electric Dune Buggy for my son. This electric dune buggy has a powerful 350 watt motor and can go up to 10 mph. It seems to be fast enough to satisfy most kids but not too fast to give moms a heart attack. Adults…

In the Langston Hughes’ poem “Theme for English B,” he writes about an African American college student who is given a writing assignment. This student is instructed to write a page of something truthful from himself. Through the poem, he considers his own personal truths and he questions whether his race makes his preferences differ from that of other races. He concludes that everyone is connected and that we all can stand to benefit from each other. Hughes uses apostrophe and understatement in…

know what drifting is and also have a plan or some type of experience on what I’m going to be doing, about the car I’m going to drive, and the place I’m going to race at. Drifting is one of the driving style in which the driver uses the throttle, brakes, clutch, gear shifting and steering. For me to be the best racer…

well is fixing and repairing cars. My dad is a mechanic, so during the summer I work at his auto repair shop and help him with any work that needs to be done. Granted I cannot fix every problem a car can have, but I can do jobs such as oil changes, brake jobs, tire changes, and perform diagnostics. I thought it was important to know basic car maintenance skills in case of an emergency, so I decided to work at my dad’s auto repair shop to learn new information about cars. Something that I like…