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Can You Match the Car to the Movie Character?
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Do movies and cars go together well? Of course they do! Movie characters are sometimes defined by what they drive, too. But can you match the famous car to the famous cinematic character identified with it? Rev up your engine and test drive this quiz!
Lamborghini Sports Cars
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In 1962, Ferruccio Lamborghini decided to build a better sports car than Ferrari. Learn more about the Lamborghini line, including specs and photos.
28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World
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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?
Have You Noticed That Your Car Makes Noise in Reverse?
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Manual transmissions use mostly helical gears, but reverse is a special situation that requires a different type of gear -- a spur gear. Learn why a spur gear makes a loud whirring noise when the car's in reverse.
How to Check Your Transmission Fluid
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In addition to getting regular oil changes and replacing tires, it's important to know how to check transmission fluid for your car.
How do you build an underwater tunnel?
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Underwater tunnels are so commonplace that we rarely think of the great dangers -- and extreme construction techniques -- these modern wonders require. With the opening of the Marmaray Tunnel in October 2013, it's time to take a second look.
10 Technologies That Help Buildings Resist Earthquakes
Bend but don't break: That's the idea behind many of these temblor-thwarting technologies. They may even allow a building's inhabitants to walk out unharmed and start picking up the pieces after the earthquake subsides.
How do I know if my catalytic converter has failed?
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Catalytic converter failure can be hard to diagnose. Learn several possible causes for catalytic converter failure on this page.
1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
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The 1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport struggled to match its muscle car rivals. Find out why in this profile, which includes photos and specifications.
1961 Chevrolet Impala SS 409
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The 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS 409 was a muscle car favorite -- the Beach Boys even immortalized it in a song. See photos and specifications of this car.