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How Ford Works
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Ford Motor Company skyrocketed from obscurity to dominate the American auto industry in less than 12 years. Learn about Ford history and Ford cars.
How X-rays Work
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X-ray machines seem to do the impossible: They see straight through clothing, flesh and even metal, thanks to some very cool scientific principles at work. Find out how X-ray machines see straight to your bones.
How F/A-18s Work
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F/A-18s are now the go-to jet for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The reason? They're plenty fast, they can carry a dizzying array of bombs and missiles, they have amazing onboard electronics and they can be reconfigured to accomplish a range of missions. Check out these amazing military machines.
The 1950s Car Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
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If you prefer your cars decked out with whitewall tires, giant tail fins and plenty of chrome, these '50s classics might be right up your alley. Take our quiz to see how much you know about '50s favorites from the Chevy Bel Air to the Hudson Hornet!
How to Change a Fuel Filter
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Changing a fuel filter can be difficult without instruction. Learn how to change a fuel filter at HowStuffWorks.
Do Babies Have Kneecaps?
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Babies' kneecaps are said to be a myth. But without bony kneecaps, how do toddlers get around? Learn about babies' kneecaps and how baby bones grow.
1955-1956 Packard Patrician/Four Hundred/Executive
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The 1955-1956 Packard Patrician/Four Hundred/Executive could not save the Packard brand. Learn about the 1955-1956 Patrician/Four Hundred/Executive.
Have crash tests ever used live (or dead) human occupants?
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Do you think you could earn a living as a human crash dummy? Learn how a human crash dummy can provide researchers with valuable crash test data.
How accurate are gas mileage monitors?
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A gas mileage monitor can help you keep track of your MPG and could change your driving behavior. Learn how a gas mileage monitor can change the way your drive.
How Car Washes Work
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Thinking about scraping those bugs off your windshield? Wish someone else would do it? Take a ride through an automatic car wash and see how it makes your car shine.