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Lifeblood of a Car (Flickr)75

How to Change Your Oil & Recycle It

Your car plays a big role to your life. It takes you anywhere you want to go - without complain and always obediently. This unwavering loyalty of your car should be rewarded with good maintenance. Check your oil level at least once a week. Change your car oil, according to your car’s manufacturer. It is important to follow the oil change schedule in the manual because used oil is highly toxic and quite hazardous to our environment. Save earth and save on money through proper change of car oil.

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How to Change the Motor Oil in a Harley Davidson Low Rider

In the nine years I have been riding a Harley, I have met many people who would never think of changing their own motor oil. However, times are a-changing and we are all tightening our belts. Changing the oil...

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Oil Well76

What Do We Get From A Barrel Of Oil

A barrel of crude oil consists of 42 gallons of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons. They are different lengths and weights of hydrocarbons. During the refining process they break down the hydrocarbons in...

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The Best Synthetic Motor Oil Tested

About a month ago I wrote a article on motor oil pertaining to the loss of the Zinc additive and the effects it has on motors,especially the older type motors(flat tappet camshaft).Iam always looking for ways...

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How Changing Oil Yourself Saves Money

Most people think that servicing cars is a complicated process. Mechanics, in this instance, are seen as savants with obscure knowledge the average person cannot understand. That isn't true. All one needs is...

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Choosing The Right Fluids For Your Vehicle

1)Engine Oil :Nearly all engine oils today are multi-grade,this makes the oil more effective over a wider temperture range.Oil thickens when cold and thins when it gets hot.When cold multi-grade is very...

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How To Winterize Your Vehicle

Here are some quick and easy steps to get your vehicle ready for the cold months ahead.With just a little bit of time and money you can save yourself some major headaches and keep your car running in peak...

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Car Maintenance

Not everyone has the money to shell out when it’s car maintenance time. So I wanted to make sure you can come here and get the information you need and probably save you a bit of cash while doing your car...

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Quart of Oil67

How To Read A Motor Oil Label

Being able to understand the label on a quart of motor oil is important. Oil is crucial to the proper functioning of an engine. Besides just lubricating parts, oil is used for cooling and cleaning the hardest...

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How to Change Oil in Your Car

Changing your oil is a fairly simple task that you need to have done. You can just as easily change your own oil as you can take it a mechanic. Before you change the oil in your car, you want to make sure...

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