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Should You Underinflate Your Tires in Winter?
One winter driving trick that some people swear by is underinflating tires. Find out if you should underinflate your tires in winter to improve traction.
The Ford Edsel Failed, But Why?
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Ford whipped the public into a frenzy back in 1957 with its marketing campaign for the Edsel, "the car of the future." The Edsel was supposed to be everything American car buyers wanted. But - for many, many reasons - it was a terrible flop.
Which has better fuel economy: manual or automatic?
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In the past, manual transmission cars had better fuel economy. But what about today? Find out if manual or automatic transmissions have better fuel economy.
Will using a cell phone at a gas pump make it explode?
Cell phones have long been thought to be a possible cause of gas-station fires. Find out if using your cell phone at a gas pump can make it explode.
How Belly Tank Racers Work
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The belly tank racer is one of hot rodding's most iconic contraptions. Learn how belly tank racers work.
How the Land Rover Invisible Hood Works
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The Land Rover invisible hood makes off-roading easier with a heads-up display in the windshield. Learn more about the Land Rover invisible hood.
How the Personal Air and Land Vehicle (PAL-V) Works
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The Personal Air and Land Vehicle (PAL-V) is a combination car and helicopter. Learn why the PAL-V is a good idea and how it works.
Do red cars get pulled over more often for speeding?
You might have heard that red cars get pulled over for speeding more often than cars of other colors. But is this true? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Do slim jims trigger side-impact airbags?
If you use a slim jim to unlock a car door, is there a risk of the side-impact airbag deploying? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Was the Ford Edsel really that much of a failure?
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The Ford Edsel was discontinued in 1959. While it wasn't up to Ford's standards, was the Ford Edsel really a big failure? Find out at HowStuffWorks.