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How Disc Brake Conversion Works

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Disc brake conversion can be difficult to understand. Find great explanations about disc brake conversion at HowStuffWorks.

Unveiling the Secrets of Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia

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Dive into the world of La Cosa Nostra. Discover its origins, impact, and intriguing aspects of this infamous organized crime syndicate.

What is computing power?

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What is computing power exactly? And what makes one type of machine more powerful than another? Learn about computing power at HowStuffWorks.

1971-1973 Buick Riviera

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The 1971-1973 Buick Riviera was a radical upgrade to the Rivieras of another era. Find a profile and pictures of the 1971-1973 Buick Riviera.

Why Was the WWII Battle of Stalingrad So Deadly?

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The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the bloodiest in all of World War II. More Soviet troops died there than did American soldiers in the entire war. What made this battle so deadly?

What Happened to the KGB When the Soviet Union Folded?

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The KGB, the Soviet Union's vast secret police and espionage apparatus, technically was dismantled decades ago. But it still exists under a new name.

How do motion sensing lights and burglar alarms work?

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How can motion-sensing lights detect your presence, and what prevents them from seeing you when you're standing still? It all comes down to the movement of light.

How should your brakes feel under foot?

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How should your brakes feel under foot? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how your brakes should feel under foot.

The Auto Shop Quiz

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How much do you know about the specialized tools mechanics use to get you - and keep you - on the road? This quiz will test your knowledge on everything from creepers to engine hoists!

How Shotguns Work

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To do its job, a projectile must both make contact with the target and hit the target in a critical spot. If a rifle is like using a felt-tip pen, a shotgun is like using a can of spray paint.

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