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Car Battery (Photo from Flickr)91

Choosing a Car Battery - Guide

A do-it-yourself battery replacement is a real money-saver but you also have to be responsible with the proper disposal of your old battery. There are 5 important factors in choosing a car battery: size, brand, reserve capacity (RC) rating, age, and cold-cranking amps (CCA) rating. The car battery is the power underneath the hood of your car. It provides electricity needed for door locks, sliding windows, lights, and other car accessories. Your car is dead, the moment your battery dies. At first

19 comments    how to automotive car
A smart battery charger86

Automotive Battery Chargers Boost Your Car Battery's Starting Power

Most of us who drive a car have experienced trying to start the engine on a cold morning and having the car battery to fail us. Well guess what, it wouldn't have happened if you had owned and used a car...

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So You Want to Build Your Own Electric Car?

High price of gas got you down? Well build your own electric car and get forget about gas! You know it's going to be back over $4 a gallon as soon as they can get it there. You can run an electric car for 1...

1 comment    batteries electric car green car
A blue Prius.  (Photo: Toyota.com)81

The Prius Bad for the Environment?

There's a serious debate as to whether the Prius is good or bad for the environment. How can this be; shouldn't it be obvious one way or the other? Read to see the complex issues on both sides.

68 comments    technology automotive car
Battery Booster Pack... a handy little automotive gadget79

Battery Booster Pack -- Money Saving Tip

I had never heard of a battery booster pack until recently. I'm an old fashioned kind of guy, which means that I like to use a thing up completely before throwing it away. I was just getting an oil change...

2 comments    automotive car battery
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How to build an electric car for sale?

How to build an electric car base? If you are just getting started to build an electric car for fun and as a hobby, you might want to start with an electric car base. The basic types are incredibly easy to...

14 comments    cars components electric cars
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Recharge car battery

Hi this is a guide on recharging a car battery, or any vehicles battery for that matter. I hope in this guide you will learn how to recharge a car battery, easily and effectively. Their are simple...

0 comments    car battery car battery charger
A common deep cycle battery.77

Deep Cycle Battery -- Battery Life, Charge, and Solar Energy Systems

In my recent research of batteries and battery type, I've found a lot of really useful information on the subject of a battery known as the deep cycle battery. For some preliminary information, a battery...

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Production of Iron(III) Oxide

There are two different iron oxides that abound: Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)and the far more common Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3). Iron (III) oxide is commonly known as rust. Due to iron’s paramagnetic properties...

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Car Battery Keeps Going Flat? - Try a Solar Charger

 Right when you don't need it to. A flat car battery is one of the most frustrating things to deal with. If you are in the city you always hope for a good samaritan to give you a jump start. Outside the...

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