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How to See NAIAS Concept Cars

By eHow Cars Editor

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NAIAS concept cars are shown during auto shows in Detroit, Michigan. Here you can see the new concept cars that are coming out and view the ones from the past. This is a very exciting event that is hosted at Cobo's concourse. Follow these steps ... more »

How to Select a Car Performance Body Kit

By eHow Cars Editor

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Choosing the right car performance body kit for your vehicle depends upon whether you're adding these features for performance, style or a combination of both. In addition, cost and materials can be significant factors when you select the skirt, ... more »

How to Show Off an Exotic Car

By eHow Cars Editor

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You probably wouldn't have bought an exotic car unless you had a little bit of exhibitionist in you. Take any chance you get to show off an exotic car. They were made to see and be seen. Short of entering her in a pageant, here are some things ... more »

How to siphon gas like a real man

By CraigH

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Every so often a real man will be so busy with life, keeping his brood in line, making sure his wife is happy, taking the kids to Obo lessons (it doesn’t matter if you don’t know what an Obo is, the important thing is you are being the central ... more »

How to The Most weird Facts Ever Part 1

By russostyle

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read the most strangest , the most weird facts ever , there is more parts to it lol tell your friends how strange these facts are lol.. more »

How to Tune a 2005 PT Cruiser

By albert1771

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American Cars Questions at wiki.answers.com will assist you with all your car worries... more »

How to under stand your glow plug (glow plug tips)

By 7seconds

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how to choose what glow plug for the right weather and other tips.. more »

How to Win a Demolition Derby

By eHow Cars Editor

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A demolition derby is an incredibly entertaining way to see cars crash over and over again. But there's more to it than just getting in the car and running into people. It takes skill and strategy to be the last car standing and win the ... more »

How to Add Sport Pedals to a Car

By eHow Cars Editor

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Many car enthusiasts add sport pedals to their vehicles in an effort to reduce weight and increase foot traction. Other sport pedals are designed for purely aesthetic purposes. With just a few tools and an hour or so of free time, you can add ... more »

How to Assess the Value of a Classic Car

By eHow Cars Editor

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Cars are often advertised for much more than they are worth. A rusted-out MGB with a blown head gasket may have a lot of emotional appeal to some, but it also has a real value that you can determine easily... more »

How to Attend a Low Rider Car Show

By eHow Cars Editor

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Today, lowrider cars are more than just pavement scraping automobiles. Lowriders have given birth to a culture and an industry complete with its own lingo, style and, of course, car shows. If you want to see some asphalt kissers follow these ... more »

How to avoid being pulled over in California

By D Moore

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I bet you'd like to know how to avoid getting pulled over, who wouldn't right? If you're in California it's probably easier than you think and it doesn't even involve following traffic laws. Check out my tips and avoid those pesky traffic ... more »

How to Become an SCCA Race Official

By eHow Cars Editor

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Race officials for the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) do different jobs for racing events, such as being a scrutineer, flagger or a timing and scoring official. Workers for SCCA are given a license when they come onboard. SCCA allows you to ... more »

How to Build a Indoor Racing Kart

By ilovekhym

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Have you ever wanted to drive a car but you don't have a driver's license? Try a go cart! You can build your own and.. more »

How to Build a Lamborghini Engine

By eHow Cars Editor

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The process of building a Lamborghini engine requires a combination of mechanical skills, intuition and patience. The typical Lamborghini engine is an intricate device that helps produce up to 670 horsepower for a high-performance automobile. You ... more »

How to Build a Rat Rod

By eHow Cars Editor

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A rat rod is a throw back to the old way hot rods were created. Today the term hot rod generally refers to car from a specific era designed for speed and racing and not much else. A rat rod is the same idea but without any preconceived notions of ... more »

How to build a small block chevy in 15 minutes 46 seconds

By torque63

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Ever wonder how fast a speed building team can throw together an engine and start it up, my team achieved a running motor in 15 minutes and 46 seconds, crushing the old record by over a minute!.. more »

How to Buy A Classic Car To Restore And Sell

By can-do

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If you are in the market to buy and restore a classic car for a profit, consider doing most, if not all, of the restoration yourself. When you send the car out to have work done, you may not have any profit left at all, so being mechanically ... more »

How to Buy a Classic Porsche

By eHow Cars Editor

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The Porsche is considered by many to be the ultimate sports car. These German gems may be more affordable than you think... more »

How to Buy a Classic Royal Purple Car

By eHow Cars Editor

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Driving a classic royal purple car would certainly be a head turner, no mistake. They also are a little more difficult to find, if you want one in its original purple color. Perhaps you'll be lucky enough to find something similar to the and ... more »

How to Buy a Hybrid Car

By eHow Cars Editor

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A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) has two engines: electric and combustion. The car generally runs on one or the other until the driver needs more power or faster acceleration than either of the two small engines can deliver alone. At that point ... more »

How to Buy a Woody at a Car Show

By eHow Cars Editor

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The Woodies you will see at a car show are the prize possessions of their owners. Owners can put years into recreating the beauty and originality of old time Woodies. Seeing a finely restored Woody shining in the sun or touring down a back ... more »

How to Buy Classic Impala Cars

By eHow Cars Editor

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The Chevrolet Impala is a classic American car. The Impala had an overall sturdy design and was easily customized into a muscle car. The Chevy Impala remains a great restoration car as there are plenty of parts available. Buying an Impala has ... more »

How to Buy, Restore and Sell a Vintage Car

By eHow Cars Editor

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It might look like an aging heap of rusted metal to some, but you know with a little elbow grease you can bring that beauty back to life. Nearly everyone who restores cars will tell you that they're in the business for the love of it, not the ... more »

How to Change a Turn Indicator Bulb on a 2005 Cadilac SRX

By Garlic

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Changing the bulb in a Cadillac SRX is a very complicated procedure that should only be done by a Cadillac dealership. This is especially true because the repair is covered under the vehicles warranty, unless some sort of damage has been done to ... more »