Do All Lawn Mowers Use The Same Spark Plugs? What To Know Before You Buy
Without a spark plug, your gas-powered lawn mower won't work. When it's time to replace, does it matter what type you buy? Here's what you need to know.
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Stories By Daksh Chaudhary
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What Does FXDB Mean On A Harley-Davidson?
Harley-Davidson's model codes are used to describe a bike's platform, engine type, and sometimes even its styling. Here's what the FXBD code means.
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Where Are DeWalt Power Tools Made, And Who Owns The Company Today?
DeWalt is known for producing some of the best power tools on the market. But where they're manufactured and who owns the company today may surprise you.
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How Ukrainian & Russian Militaries Combat Jam-Resistant Fiber Optic Drones, Explained
For the past few years, Ukraine has been the testing ground for new military technology, and a new type of drone is being deployed can't be jammed.
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Why Does Texas Have Such High Overpasses?
Texas is known for its sky-high multi-level interchanges, like Dallas's 140-foot High Five interchange. Why does Texas build its freeways like this?
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The Technology Behind South Korea's Popular Self-Cleaning Streets
South Korea's cities are getting smarter. In some cities, the roads even clean themselves. What's the tech behind it and is it good for the environment?
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Why Jet Engines Have Spirals On Them (And How They Save Lives)
A jet engine doesn't have spirals for noise reduction and aesthetic reasons only. They provide safety not just to humans.
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Virginia Is Making Car Speed Limiters Mandatory For Reckless Drivers - Here's What You Need To Know
There will soon be a solution for reckless drivers in Virginia: car speed limiters. They may be a viable alternative to fines and jail time — with conditions.
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What Makes The Airbus A321 XLR So Special? (And Which Boeing Plane Does It Replace?)
The Airbus A321 XLR is making headways on the market. The new aircraft on the scene is also replacing a popular Boeing plane. Here's why this plane succeeds.
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How To Spot Thieves Targeting Your Car Before It's Stolen
Car thieves rarely act on impulse. There are a lot of warning signs to look out for, both on your vehicle and in the surrounding area. Here's how to stay safe.
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Yes, Wi-Fi Routers Can Detect Movement In Your House - Here's How
Your Wi-Fi router is capable of detecting your movement. It doesn't use cameras or audio, so how does it do it? We explain how it works and what it means.
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Which Kawasaki Ninja Motorcycle Has The Highest Horsepower?
Kawasaki is no stranger to building strong motorcycles, but there's one with so much horsepower it's not street legal and it's even been banned some places.
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Not Days, Not Weeks - Here's How Long It Takes To Refuel An Aircraft Carrier
With thousands of crew aboard, aircraft carriers are massive vessels that spend years at sea. Here's how long it takes to refuel these floating cities.
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What Makes A Motorcycle A Scrambler?
Motorcycles come in plenty of flavors, and the jargon can sometimes be confusing. We clear up what makes a motorcycle a scrambler and where the term came from.
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What 81 Means To Hells Angels Bikers (And Why They Use It)
For Hells Angels bikers, "81" is not just some random number. It holds a lot of meaning. Here's what it really means and who can use it to represent the club.
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Do All Lawn Mowers Use The Same Oil? No – And Here's Why
Not all lawn mowers use the same oil. It depends on several things, including engine type and climate. We'll help you find the best oil for your mower.
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Why Florida Is The Private Jet Capital Of The World
Florida tops the charts when it comes to private jet travel, and it's not just because of the good weather. Here's why private jet owners choose Florida.
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Are Dishwashers More Sanitary Than Handwashing? This Is What Scientists Have To Say
Cleaning dishes is a daily task for most households, but is it better to wash them by hand or use a dishwasher? Here's the science.
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Why Do Some Motorcyclists Put Their Knee Down?
During races, you'll often see motorcyclists putting their knee down low during sharp turns. This is a special technique with a reasonable explanation.
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What's The Controversy With The Littoral Combat Ship? A Brief Look At Its Complicated History
The Littoral Combat Ship was meant to be the Navy's big breakthrough, but became one of the most controversial chapters in Navy history. What happened?
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Why Americans Drive On The Right-Hand Side (But Some Other Countries Don't)
Hitting the open road means hitting the right side of the open road in the U.S. but some of the world does it differently. Here's why that is.
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Want A Custom Swiss Army Knife? Here Are Your Options
If you're in the market for a customized Swiss Army Knife, there are some options. We'll walk you through what's possible and point you in the right direction.
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What Are The Triangle Symbols Above Airplane Windows For?
Many planes have small, black triangles above certain windows. They're not decorative -- they play a part in keeping you and the plane safe.
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What Are Mud-Terrain Tires, And Can You Use Them On The Highway?
If you want the absolute best overlanding and off-roading abilities, you want mud-terrain tires, or M/T tires. What are they? Can you use them on the highway?
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Can You Get A DUI On A Riding Mower?
Riding a lawn mower is not at all the same thing as driving a car. Does that mean you're safe from getting a DUI? Here's everything you need to know.
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Why The British Spy Agency MI5 Needs Woodworkers To Serve Their Country
Intelligence services need more than just spies. MI5, one of the UK's most secretive agencies regularly hires carpenters to help protect national security.
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Here's What You Should Do If Your STIHL Chainsaw Won't Start
If your STIHL chainsaw won't start, it might be trying to tell you something. With some patience and the right checklist, you can often get it running again.
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