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What if my brakes stopped working?

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If your brakes stopped working while you were approaching an exit on the highway, would you know what to do? Find out what to do if your brakes stopped working.

How Automotive Glass Works

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Without special auto glass, we'd be in trouble every time we hit a pothole or got into a fender bender. Auto glass is specially made to keep from shattering. Find out how.

How Much Do You Know About Classic American Muscle Cars?

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Before the days of fuel efficiency ratings and airbags, there were muscle cars; the brawny spawn of Detroit car makers. How much do you know about these muscular American classics?

Will buildings ever be truly earthquake-proof?

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Most loss of life in earthquakes comes from people being trapped inside crumbling buildings. And engineers have come up with many techniques to lessen the structural damage. But is there a way to make a building completely earthquake-proof?

Do People Really Lose Body Parts by Sticking Them Out of a Car Window?

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Is sticking your hand out of the window of a moving car really dangerous? Learn more about traumatic injuries in this HowStuffWorks article.

What is the DARPA Urban Challenge?

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What is the DARPA Urban Challenge? Learn about the DARPA Urban Challenge and find out why we might want driverless cars in the first place.

How Seat Belts Work

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Seat belts save thousands of lives each year. How can a piece of fabric end up being the difference between life and death? What does a seat belt actually do? Learn how seat belts react in a crash.

Can a car really be death-proof?

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Death-proof is a big initiative in the future of car safety -- but is it possible? Learn more about death-proof ideas and notions of death-proof car technology.

2000-2007 Ford Trucks

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Improved offerings and added options are Ford's focus this century. Learn more about 2000-2007 Ford trucks and see truck photos at HowStuffWorks.

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