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Bad Torque Converter Symptoms
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You need to test a torque converter, but you're not sure how to do it. Learn about how to test a torque converter in this article.
How Elevators Work
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In action movies, elevators regularly plummet to the basement, landing in a spectacular ball of fire. Is this possible? There are some sophisticated engineering techniques at work behind every elevator ride you take.
How Hydraulic Hybrids Work
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The hydraulic hybrid is one potential solution for rising oil prices. Learn how a hydraulic hybrid differs from a gas-electric hybrid.
How the Smart Car Works
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Learn how the Smart Car technology works, learn about Smart Car safety and other Smart Car features and compare Smart Car models in the U.S. and abroad.
How Roller Coasters Work
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They don't have engines, brakes or accelerators. No, these amazing machines rely on physical, centripetal and gravitational forces to urge thrills, screams and that sinking stomach feeling we all love (and hate). Read more about the science of fun.
How Four-Wheel Drive Works
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A four-wheel drive system helps provide traction on snow or ice. Find out about four-wheel drive, the forces involved and see a simple four-wheel drive system.
How Tow Dollies Works
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Tow dollies can make the process a lot simpler. Learn about tow dollies at HowStuffWorks.
1920 Ace
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The 1920 Ace motorcycle had a short life, but it was a powerful and durable bike. See pictures and learn about the history of the 1920 Ace.
1990 BMW K-1
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The 1990 BMW K-1 motorcycle was a departure from BMW's standard fare. Learn how the company attempted to appeal to a younger market with the 1990 K-1.
Creep Show: A Chopper Profile
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Creep Show is a high-performance chopper with a 113-cubic-inch engine. See pictures and specifications for the Creep Show chopper.