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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.
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 Google Works
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Google launched on Sept. 4, 1998. HowStuffWorks looks at how it's evolved from a two-man enterprise into a multibillion-dollar corporation.
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.
1969 Dodge Charger 500 Daytona
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The 1969 Dodge Charger 500 and 1969 Dodge Daytona: mild and wild NASCAR-born muscle cars. Here's the skinny, with photos and selected specifications.
1965 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
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An option package and 325 bhp made the 1965 Buick Skylark Gran Sport Buick's first muscle car. Attend the premier, and see photos and specifications.
Will we ever have space ships parked in our garages?
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Will we ever have spaceships parked in our garages so that we can fly to the moon whenever we feel like it?