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Rev Up: The Diesel Engine Quiz
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While diesel earned itself a bad reputation for spewing soot in the early days, improvements have made it much cleaner. Test your knowledge of all things diesel with this quiz.
How much corn would I need to fuel a cross-country trip with ethanol?
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I've heard that it's possible to build a car engine to run off of ethanol, a byproduct of corn. How much corn would I need to grow in order to produce enough ethanol fuel to drive my car across the country?
What is engine knock?
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What is engine knock? Read about engine knock and other worrisome sounds from your car.
How Does a Gas Pump Know When to Stop?
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The days of spilling gasoline all over our shoes are pretty much over. But it begs the question: How does a gas pump know when to stop? Read this simple explanation of the mechanics that cause a gas pump to shut off when the tank is full.
How Electric Car Conversion Kits Work
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Electric car conversion kits are growing in popularity. Learn more about electric car conversion kits at HowStuffWorks.
The Horsepower Debate: Hybrids vs. Standard Cars
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The horsepower debate between hybrid cars and standard cars is a curious one. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about hybrid and standard car horsepower.
Top 10 Alternative Fuels on the Road Right Now
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You'd be surprised by how many alternative fuels there are on the road already. Read our list of the top 10 alternative fuels on the road right now.
8 Signs It's Time To Buy A New Car
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Some people will hold onto their car forever. And those people should be applauded. Studies show that the longer people drive their car without payments, the further ahead they are financially. Everyone knows someone who is driving around in an extremely old car that has more than 300,000 miles on it and is covered in [...] The post 8 Signs It's Time To Buy A New Car appeared first on Goliath.
Biofuels vs. Fossil Fuels
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What's the difference between biofuels and fossil fuels? Keep reading to see how biofuels compare to fossil fuels.
What's a mild hybrid system?
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Mild hybrid systems offer fuel-efficiency and convenience. Learn what a mild hybrid system does in this article.