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James Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny and the Industrial Revolution
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The spinning jenny revolutionized the process of spinning yarn during the Industrial Revolution. Read on to learn about its impact on textile production.
How Drive-by-wire Technology Works
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Drive-by-wire technology has been around for some time, but how long before you drive your car with a joystick? Read about drive-by-wire in this article.
We'll Give You an Auto Part, You Tell Us What It Connects To
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Modern vehicles contain thousands of parts that range from tiny bolts to massive slabs of steel or aluminum. Do you think you know how most car parts connect to each other? Take this quiz to find out.
1947 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car
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The 1947 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car was used by auto repair shops to make house calls. See pictures and learn about this Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
How long do fuel injectors last?
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How long do fuel injectors last? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how long fuel injectors last.
Why Is My Steering Wheel Hard to Turn? 4 Troubleshooting Tips
You're driving out of a parking lot when you suddenly feel that you're having problems with the power steering. Learn about how to diagnose power steering problems in this article.
What Kind of Energy Are You?
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According to physics, you can neither create nor destroy energy; it can just change from one form to another. Why not take this quiz and we'll help you find out what form of energy you'll be changing from one day?
1916 Harley-Davidson J
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The 1916 Harley-Davidson J motorcycle was a leap forward in style with a longer, lower appearance. See pictures and learn about the 1916 Harley J.
How Washing Machines Work
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A washing machine is actually an amazing device once you get inside. Learn about the agitator, the pumps, the controller and much more!
How Toilets Work
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The toilet. The john. The loo. The commode. The porcelain throne. No matter what you call it, there's no doubt it's a true technological marvel. Look beyond the commonplace bowl and see what a sophisticated water-handling system your toilet is.