Why Some Lexus Models Use Regular Gas, But Others Require Premium
Expensive cars require expensive fuel, right? Not necessarily. Let us explain why some Lexus models need premium gas, but others can use regular gas.
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How Fast Can The Honda Monkey Go & Is The Mini-Bike Street Legal In The US?
The Honda Monkey is cute and stylish, but is the mini-bike legal to ride on U.S. roads? And if it is street-legal, how fast could you go on one?
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Common Problems With The Ford 5.4 Triton Engine
The 5.4 triton engine was under the hood of several Ford models, but it was plagued with problems. Here are the most common ones reported by owners.
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What Is A RAID Controller And When Might You Need One For Your PC?
Wondering what a RAID controller does? Learn how it manages storage drives and when you might need one for your PC setup.
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What Does VRM Stand For & How Does One Work?
A VRM is an essential part of every computer, but even many computer-savvy enthusiasts don't know what it is or how it works. We'll explain all.
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These Are The 3.6L Pentastar Years To Avoid (According To Owners)
The 3.6-liter Pentastar engine is one of the longest-running powertrains in the Stellantis lineup. Which years of this engine should you avoid?
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Is Your Lawn Mower Turning Over But Not Starting? This Might Be The Issue.
Trouble getting your lawn mower to start up for the first big mow of the summer season? It may be due to a few issues, but this is the most likely cause.
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This Was The First Mass-Produced Car In America (And It Wasn't The Model T)
While Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company helped shaped modern car production, it wasn't one of his cars that was the first mass-produced car in America.
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5 Cheap Trucks That Look Expensive
Full-sized pickup trucks average more than $60,000 nowadays, but these pickups offer luxury, fancy features, and high style for a relatively affordable price.
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5 Of The Best Upholstery Cleaners On The Market (According To Owners)
It's easy to make a mess of the upholstery in your car. These are the best car upholstery cleaners, according to reviews from previous buyers of the products.
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5 Of The Highest Horsepower Sports Cars Of The 1970s
Discover five of the highest horsepower sports cars from the 1970s, and see which legendary machines ruled the road in this golden era of power.
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Do Engines Really Run Better In The Cold? Here's What You Need To Know
Although many people claim that their vehicles perform better when it's cold outside, the truth behind it is actually a lot more complicated.
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What Is A Pilot Deviation And Why Is It Important To Avoid It?
A "pilot deviation" occurs when a pilot violates any of a certain set of rules outlined by the Federal Aviation Administration, something they want to avoid.
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Common Problems With The Nissan 300ZX (According To Owners)
The Nissan 300ZX is an iconic sports car and with mods, it was blazing fast. However, it's not without its cons. Here's what owners complain about most.
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Why 23-Window VW Buses Are So Rare, And What One Is Worth Today
The Volkswagen may be an icon of popular culture, but there's a specific model that's incredibly rare: the 23-window VW microbus. But why is it so hard to find?
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The Best Places To Buy Cheap Project Cars
If you are looking for the best place to buy cheap project cars, you have several options online. However, each one has it's own set of pros and cons.
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Which Country Has The Most Submarines In Their Military?
Submarines aren't always visible and are hard to keep track of, so it's not always easy to keep track of each countries subaquatic vehicles.
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Common Problems With The Jeep Renegade (According To Owners)
The Jeep Renegade is a vehicle that has its fair share of both love and complaints among its customers.
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6 Of The Most Fuel Efficient Diesel SUVs Ever Produced
If you are looking for a fuel efficient SUV but aren't ready to make the transition to a hybrid or EV, here are six diesel SUVs that are worth considering.
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What Happened To Invis-A-Rack From Shark Tank Season 3?
Donny McCall entered Shark Tank in Season 3 to pitch his pickup truck cargo rack, and while the episode didn't go great, it wasn't the end for the Invis-A-Rack.
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What Are Clip-On Motorcycle Handlebars And Are They Better Than Regular Handlebars?
Some motorcycles come with or are better suited for clip-on handlebars, but what's the difference between clip-ons and regular handlebars? Which is better?
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What Happened To Sway Motorsports From Shark Tank Season 6?
Sway Motorsports seemed primed for success as scooters became such a popular mode of transportation.
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Does WD-40 Go Bad? Here's How Long A Can Is Good For
Though WD-40 does technically have an expiration date, here's the truth about its extended shelf life.
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How Much CO2 Does The Average Car Produce?
CO2 emissions are a major contributor to climate change. Here's how to figure out how much CO2 your vehicle emits based on your driving habits.
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What Is BitLocker Recovery? Here's Everything You Need To Know
If you're running Windows, you've probably run into the BitLocker Recovery screen at some point. Here's everything you need to know about the Microsoft program.
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The 5 Worst Motorcycles In The History Of Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson is one of the longest-lasting motorcycle brands in history, but it has produced some duds. Here are some of the worst Harleys.
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How The Trans-Siberian Railway's Tokyo Route Would Actually Work
Hints of the railway's expansion to connect to Japan have generated a great deal of press attention and intrigue.
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