A pickup truck is still the most popular type of personal transport in the USA, and it's easy to see why too. They can easily serve as a car for several people, a whole family ... ......[Read More]

All lead acid batteries contain individual cells. The individual cells within a lead acid battery contain a charge from 2.2 volts up to 2.4 volts per cell. A 12-volt lead acid battery will hold six cells. A 6-volt lead acid battery will hold only three cells. These cells are electrically connected t......[Read More]

When someone receives a court award in a civil action, the money he receives could be considered income depending on the nature of the payments. Taxpayers will want to make sure they properly classify their court award so as not to run afoul of Internal Revenue Service regulations. Generally, in civ......[Read More]

For auto enthusiasts, knowing a car is important. For those looking to identify GM transfer cases, it is essential. The various makes and models of GM trucks have featured a variety of transfer case types over the years.......[Read More]

New York's Graduated Driver License (GDL) A teen must be at least 16 years old to obtain a junior learner permit and must hold that permit for 6 months. During this time, the teen has ... ......[Read More]

The Lexus ES 300 came with safety features such as pretensioned seat belts.seat belt receptacle image by Albert Lozano from Fotolia.comLexus is a Japanese luxury brand that was launched in 1989 by Toyota. An edmunds.com review of the ES 300 explains, "While Lexus sold three generations of.........[Read More]

Disabled residents can apply for a Rhode Island disability parking permit. The disability must meet one or more of the criteria defined in Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicle (DMV) rules and regulations, such as impaired mobility, limited ability to walk or blindness. Your physician has to certif......[Read More]

Fixing up an old tricycle is a great project for someone who loves collectibles. These antique bikes will soon hold great monetary value and should be kept in such a condition where they have been well-maintained. Replacing parts is not a hard task for this kind of bike. Simple wheel and rust repair......[Read More]

Car bras protect the front hood and front bumpers.a car in a car show image by Gary from Fotolia.comCar bras, also called masks, are made of fabric that fits tightly over the front end of car to prevent damage from rocks, insects or other objects encountered along the roadway. Covercraft.........[Read More]

Obeying all posted traffic signs is only part of defensive driving.illuminated stop sign image by leemarusa from Fotolia.comDefensive driving tips for the driver can be found all over the Internet for free from organizations like the Department of Motor Vehicles to private insurance.........[Read More]

IntroductionReplacing a car mirror on the outside door will be covered first, followed by how to replace an inside rear view mirror. All the instructions will be given to cover all situations--the car may or may not have all the items covered. If an item is not on your car, go to the next.........[Read More]

The Polaris Predator 90 is a small, sport all-terrain vehicle (ATV) for intended for youngsters. It has a 90 cubic centimeter engine. Increasing the performance on the Polaris Predator 90 is not that difficult and many performance kits exist for the ATV. However, there are some basic performance rep......[Read More]

When it comes to the automobile, both men and women are vulnerable to car accidents but typically, women may be more susceptible to other bad behaviors such as car jacking, being mugged before getting into ... ......[Read More]

Some Saturn Vue models come with an auto-dimming compass mirror. This mirror can help point you in the right direction when traveling; however, it needs to be calibrated from time to time. When your Vue's compass needs to be calibrated, "CAL" will be shown in your compass display. You can also manua......[Read More]

How to Drive through Water Clogged Areas It's raining cats and dogs this year. Potholes, flooding and puddles make our travelling far worse than we can imagine. But there are ways to keep yourself and ... ......[Read More]

The American Motors Corporation introduced the 360-cubic-inch V-8 engine in 1970 as part of its attempt to remain competitive with Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. Although not known for its muscle car pedigree, AMC produced the 360, 390 and the 401 V-8s in several sporty coupes, including the AMX......[Read More]

The Sirion is spacious inside despite its size.Milk & Honey Creative/Brand X Pictures/Getty ImagesThe Daihatsu Sirion is a five-door hatchback that is the fourth upgrade in a range dating back to 1998. A sturdy, reliable and surprisingly spacious car with a variety of equipment inside,.........[Read More]

Multi-story parking structures have a number of disadvantages.parking garage image by itsallgood from Fotolia.comDrivers who use multi-story parking facilities, sometimes known as parking garages, often enjoy a number of benefits the structures provide. Despite the ability of the garages.........[Read More]

On-board diagnostics (OBD) monitor the various systems in automobiles and trigger various alerts when a system fails or falls short of performance requirements. Two types of OBD exist: OBD1 and OBD2. They are also known as OBD-I and OBD-II respectively.Baud RateThe baud rate, or speed at.........[Read More]

The Honda Accord and the Hyundai Sonata are similar sized passenger vehicles. They offer seating for five and boast better gas mileage than many larger vehicles.......[Read More]