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Ten Myths About Synthetic Lubrication

It's a fact of life that behavior is influenced by what people believe, whether true or not. Numerous cases from history bear this out. For example, sailors were once fearful of sailing outside the sight of land lest they would fall off the...
Ed NewmanDecember 29, 2003

Motor Vehicle Accident Insurance Claim Guide

This is a FREE Insurance Claim Guide created especially for the readers of ARTICLECITY.COM as a 2004 "Gift", Your “Motor Vehicle” can be a truck, car, motorcycle - - you name it!
Dan BaldygaDecember 17, 2003

Cheating Your Engine’s Planned Obsolence That Was Created By Its Manufacturer

I’m sure by now you’ve heard the term “Extended Drain Interval” for your vehicle’s oil change. If you’ve ever been to a place like Jiffy Lube or other quick lube shop, you’ve probably seen some big sign outside...
Robert RileyDecember 11, 2003

See And Be Seen

Tips for parents on how to keep kids safe on the street(NC)—Hopping on the bus, walking home with friends, or even riding a bike to school for the first time – there are so many milestones that children experience throughout their first...
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003

Prepare Young Drivers For Safe Winter Travel

(NC)—Many young drivers will venture onto the roads this winter season, some for the first time. In fact, there are almost 3 million drivers in Canada between the ages of 16 and 24.2 That's why it's important for parents to prepare...
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003

Did You Mount Your Cold Weather Tires Yet?

(NC)—Every year there is this dilemma: should you mount winter tires or should you stay with your all season tires? We always question is it going to snow a lot or is it just going to be cold and will our all- season tires be good enough.
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003

Getting An Edge On Wet Roads

(NC)—There's probably no worse feeling. You're driving on a wet stretch of road and all of a sudden it feels as though your vehicle has a mind of its own. Of course, your vehicle isn't possessed; it has "caught a wave."...
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003

Synthetics Best For Winter Stress

(NC)—You're sound asleep. Absolutely dead to the world. Suddenly, a huge person bursts in, drags you out of bed, throws you out the window into a snow bank and screams at you to start doing push-ups. Right now, faster, faster, faster!
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003

From Mower To Thrower

(NC)—The days are getting shorter. The nights cooler. And finally, your grass has stopped growing. Looks like it's time to store your lawn tractor or mower for the winter. And get that trusty snow thrower ready for use.The key thing to...
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003

What's With Those Noisy Lights?

(NC)—Not too long ago, you hopped in your car and turned the key. A couple of lights flashed for a second, the motor started and you were ready to go. Not true anymore.
News CanadaDecember 03, 2003