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ABS Brake Systems  Anti-lock Braking Systems, How ABS brakes work and when the don't. Alternative Cars, Fuels and Skiing in the Desert  Higher gas prices cause sales of fuel efficient cars to go up, as gas prices come back down people tend to be much less concerned about saving fuel, please read why buying and driving the right car is one of the best things that we can do for ourselves and our families. Brakes, how and why they do what they do.  How your brakes work and tips to keep them working at their best. Car Suspension Systems Guide  How a cars suspension system works, what it does and how to maintain it to keep it working properly. Chain Emails Aim To Lower Gas Prices  There are emails making the rounds daily promisiing that if we all act and work together, we can force oil companies to lower gas prices. Will it work? What if we all skip buying on a certain day? What if we all boycott one oil company? Will it scare the others into lowering their prices? Driving With Fuel Economy In Mind  If you practice a few simple driving techniques you can actually exceed the EPA gas mileage rating on a cars sticker. I recently got 19 mpg out of a truck with an EPA rating of 13 to 17 MPG and I did it for over 1200 miles. Here are my techniques spelled out for you. Energy Crisis?  Oil prices have doubled in just one year. Gas prices are nearing $5 a gallon. So are we in the midst of an evergy crisis? Thats an easy one, I say No. We have way more than we need, all we have to do is to change the way that we think about energy and figure out how to adjust, that's the hard part. Go Green with alternative fuels 1, Flex Fuel Alcohol E85?  An investigation of the so called "Green" fuels. Environmentally friendly or nothing more than just political hype and a waste of your money? Compelling reading for car owners and new car shoppers alike. Movie stars, mystery, some science, some chemistry and some deception all mixed together. Go green with alternative fuels 2, Electric Cars  Electric Cars all the hype. Our best option to save the planet? Why you can't get one. Go green with alternative fuels 3, Hydrogen  Hydrogen is the perfect fuel. Its super clean burning, readily available, cheap. So why is it so hard to get? The billion dollar politics of energy at odds with a simple high school chemistry experiment. Read on and you will learn that we have met the enemy unfortunately though the enemy, is us... Go Green with alternative fuels 4, Natural Gas CNG  Compressed Natural Gas cars are available at select car dealers today. The cleanest running cars that you can buy right now and the fuel is 1/3 the price of gasoline. There is almost zero demand for these amazing cars. Read and learn why we need to change the way that we think about saving the Earth Go Green with alternative fuels 5, Bio Diesel Fuel  Make your own Bio Diesel. It's a fuel for your car that you can make from old used up waste vegetable oil, you can even use your old bacon or fried chicken grease. It's fun and at a price which may realistically be as low as 50 cents a gallon this is the biggest bargain in car fuel on Earth today. Go Green with alternative fuels 6, New Legislation  Major changes by US lawmakers, will get us all into a 13 step program to bring us out of our 100 year oil induced stupor. You can have a fast, light car, a better washing machine and more efficient indoor lighting, without being anonymous or going to meetings. We helped bring change to a nation. Go Green with alternative fuels, Vegetable Oil  You can actually run your diesel car or truck on straight vegetable oil, right out of the jug, but would you really want to? The good and the bad about how you can use pure vegetable oil as a fuel for your car. Halloween, ghosts, goblins and driving in Mexico very scary...  My Halloween and Mexico driving experiences. How to fix a flat tire – cheap  You can fix a flat tire yourself, have fun and save money. Oil Futures Trading Good or Bad  Today Saudi Arabia said that they will produce more oil but blame futures traders for high oil prices. We hear so much about futures traders. What are oil futures? Do futures traders drive the price of oil up? If we could get rid of them would gas prices drop so you can keep driving your huge SUV? Speeding, Safely?  Tips for speeding drivers. Safely while avoiding detection, The Lights And Gauges On Your Dash Board  What do the lights and gauges on your dash mean. What should you do when a light comes on, on your dashboard and what shoud you do if a guage moves off the scale? What if several lights and gauges move? Welcome to the Cars Site at BellaOnline  New editor introduces himself to readers and talks a little about future articles. What does a car transmission do?  Every car has a transmission, but what does it do? What's In A VIN? Your Car's Vehicle Identification Number  This article explains what a vehicle identification number is, and how to break down the meaning of each character
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