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How Retractable-stud Snow Tires Work
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Retractable-stud snow tires could offer studded-traction on icy roads. Learn about retractable-stud snow tires at HowStuffWorks.
The History of Roller Skating
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The history of roller skating is a winding road that started with John Joseph Merlin in the 18th century and evolved into multiple sports we still play today.
How do I know when my tires need to be replaced?
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How do I know when my tires need to be replaced? Learn about when tires need to be replaced at HowStuffWorks.
How do erasers erase?
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Ahhhh, the good old No. 2 pencil and its oft-used eraser. Have you ever wondered exactly what science is at work when that pink, rubbery lifesaver eradicates your blunders?
How Police Robots Work
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Police robots will soon be roaming the streets thanks to developments in technology. Learn about police robots and the new police robot R Bot 001.
How Ballpoint Pens Work
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Before the handy ballpoint, getting a few sentences onto paper was a pretty involved task. Find out how the ballpoint pen stores and manages its own ink supply to make writing a snap.
How to Change Auto Spark Plugs
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Changing auto spark plugs can be tricky without instruction. Learn about changing auto spark plugs at HowStuffWorks.
How CVTs Work
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CVTs were first conceived more than 500 years ago and are now found in some cars. Learn about CVTs, continuously variable transmissions, and types of CVTs.
How NASCAR Racing Grooves Work
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Have you ever thought to yourself, I wonder how NASCAR racing grooves work? Read this article to find out how NASCAR racing grooves work.
How Windshield Wipers Work
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What began as a hand-cranked system is now automatic, and only getting more so: Some windshield wipers can actually sense rain. Learn the mechanincs behind this essential automotive tool.