Four-wheel drive

In Jack McDevitt’s Eternity Road, Nancy Kress’s “By Fools like Me,” and John Wyndham’s “The Wheel,” the authors aim to encourage open minded thinking to the reader to avoid the tragic outcomes of the societies in their texts. Ignorance and tribalism are significant issues that hold societies back from achieving greatness outside of the social norm. The negative use of technology is a common theme among these texts, as the characters in the texts view technology as evil. The reader is shown that…

First of all, after you get that lift or leveling kit on, your going to need an alignment because you just changed the suspension of a vehicle and it's going to change the directions of the wheels. When adding a lift kit it can often affect your gas milage because you're most likely going to add bigger tires and wheels (which will also cost you more money) and also aerodynamic drag along with extra weight will make your mileage go down. Another thing you should consider is that steering your…

There is a large variety of people you can spot driving behind the wheel. In fact, there is no driving personality quite the same as another, but all drivers have certain characteristics that helps determine how they are labeled. Every driver is different; however, there are three categories that they can be grouped into: the overly cautious driver, the normal driver, and the reckless driver. The overly cautious driver is the first category of vehicle operators and they are known to move…

found in the trunk of your car. Safety is a priority so be sure you are out of harm’s way. If you are driving, safely pull over to the side of the road. Place a brick or some kind of obstacle behind the wheel opposite to the wheel that’s being removed, this will prevent your car from rolling. If your wheel has a hub cap, a cover over the center of the…

an eye on road and highway closures due to inclement weather, and make sure that your original route still works. If it doesn't, see if there is alternative route you can take or if you can wait a few days for the roads to clear before making the drive. Get Your Vehicle Ready For A Winter Road Trip In the week leading up to your move, take your vehicle to your mechanic and make sure it is up for a winter road trip. Have all your fluids checked and topped off. Purchase some extra anti-freeze,…

Have your mechanic check your fluid levels and change or top them off if necessary. Don’t forget to check your windshield wiper fluid levels as well. If your view becomes obstructed while you drive and you don’t have enough wiper fluid to clean your windshield, you create a danger to yourself and others on the road. Visit Your Mechanic: Auto repair shouldn’t be the only time you bring your car in to your mechanic. Your vehicle needs regular maintenance…

is a smart idea because a lot of times you can get one at an affordable price. It may not be in pristine condition, though. In order to restore a used car the right way, you can take these steps. Realign Tires If you are driving and your steering wheel starts to shake, this indicates that your tires need to be realigned. You may have hit something in the road like a pothole. It’s important to get your tires realigned quickly because it can cause you to have handling problems on the road. It…

This 2016 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium RWD will capture your attention and turn the heads of others when you drive it off the lot. A picture of the car can be seen here. Vehicle Description This car has a 2.3 L EcoBoost engine and is rear wheel drive. It has stylish black leather interior with grey stitching. It comes with a power driver seat, power windows, and power locks. The car is Ford Certified which means it has passed our 172-point inspection. It is accompanied by 24-hour roadside…

The inevitable force of technology will forever change and advance to further our lives no matter how much anyone resist from it. One of the forms of technology currently progressing in the development and testing stage is the self-driving trucks. This form of technology will one day become the normal, average thing you see in your everyday life especially driving down the highway to get to your destination. Self-driving trucks will be shocking to think of at first but there are many positive…

implies, a wheel-off trucking accident occurs when a large truck loses one or more wheels while on the road. When a wheel separates from a semi-truck, it can strike a pedestrian, crash into the ground-floor room of a building through a window or glass door, or strike other motor vehicle traffic. Some of the worst accidents occur when a wheel crosses into the lane of oncoming traffic and collides head-on with a vehicle. Wheel-off accidents are usually caused by improper tightening of the wheel…