How to Install Boat Battery Integrators

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A battery integrator allows you to charge two batteries or battery banks on your boat simultaneously, but also enables them to be used as separate power sources for on-board functions like engine starting and house power. The integrator includes solid-state circuitry that combines the two functions

Realize Superior Protection Performance and Cost Savings with Synthetic Hydraulic Oils

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Hydraulic systems are everywhere, with common examples including the following: • Garbage trucks • Mobile cranes • Snow plows • Forklifts • Dump trucks • Excavators • Front-end loaders • Mobile shears • Backhoes • ...

Bringing the Most Effective in Vehicle Insurance Industry: Car Insurance Lynchburg on the Boom

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The expense of auto insurance could possibly be an extra problem to some car or truck proprietors but they have to buy it likewise because it is section of the package of purchasing a motor ...

How to Test the Ignition Coil on a 12-Volt Geo Metro

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The Geo Metro, like most other passenger cars, uses a 12-volt power system to supply the car's electrical needs. Unfortunately, the car's spark plugs require much higher voltage to create the spark that ignites the fuel-air mixture. The ignition coil provides this increased voltage by converting the

How to Paint a New Plastic Car Bumper

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Whether your car's plastic bumper has a few scratches or large areas of peeling paint, you can fix it at home for much less than you could if you took it in to a body shop. Doing it yourself isn't always best, especially if your bumper is cracked or broken, but for basic paint jobs you can save your

How to Repair and Fix the S10 Blazer Instrument Cluster

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The instrument cluster in your Chevrolet S10 Blazer is used to provide you with key information needed when on the road such as your fuel levels, speed and oil pressure. If your cluster becomes damaged it can become a legal issue as you are required to have a fully functioning cluster. If it is a ca

How to Change Brakes & Rotors on a 2001 Honda Civic

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In 1973, Honda redirected its focus from its famous lineup of motorcycles to an automobile -- the Civic -- that would soon become as famous as its motorcycles. In 2001, Honda released the seventh generation of Civic, incorporating sharper taillight and headlight designs. The 2001 Honda Civic came st

Information on the Toyota Yaris

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Sakichi Toyoda established Toyoda Automatic Loom Works in 1926 to mass-produce his invention: the automatic loom. Toyoda added an auto manufacturing department in 1933. In 1937, his son Kiichiro Toyoda took over the automobile department and created the Toyota Motor Company.

How to Change a Rear Wiper Motor

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A rear wiper motor is a device that turns the wiper arm assembly and wiper blade on the rear window of some vehicles. The rear wiper is generally used for clearing dirt and debris off the rear window, but it is typically not used as much as a front windshield wiper motor. Over time, however, these c

Boat GPS Installation

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A GPS receiver, picking up the signals broadcast by the satellites of the worldwide Global Positioning System, can localize your boat's position to within a few yards. When you include a GPS receiver in your boat's navigational suite, your position and route will remain accurate. This project includ

How to Know When Rack & Pinion Needs Replacing

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Rack and pinion steering systems consist of relatively few components and typically last longer than older steering systems. Many rack and pinion systems simply need basic adjustments, such as having bolts and springs tightened, to remain effective. A rack and pinion system should be replaced when a

How to Replace a Tail Light in a 1995 Toyota Corolla

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Replacing the tail lights on the 1995 Toyota Corolla is simple. The tail lights are visible on the right and left side of the inside of the trunk behind the tail light cover on the outside. A rubber seal covers the housing that the light is secured to and the wire harness is pulled from the rear of

Customizing Or Not With Replacement Tail Lights

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When you find out your vehicle tail lights are not working you will have to replace them with replacement tail lights because tail lights must be in good working condition per every state's vehicles codes. When you do replace them you have several choices as to where you purchase them.

Non-painted Vehicles Pose New Challenges For Repair Shops

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As if learning to apply new-technology and waterborne paints wasn't enough of a headache, new ways of finishing an exterior are coming to the fore that will compel auto body repair shops to learn a ...

How to Reset the Maintenance Light for a Honda

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Most Honda vehicles are equipped with a maintenance light that comes on at regular mileage intervals on the dashboard display to remind the driver to have routine maintenance done. When a service technician performs this maintenance on your Honda, such as changing the oil, he resets the maintenance

How to Install Windshield Wipers in a 1992 Paseo

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The windshield wipers in your 1992 Toyota Paseo should be checked every 6 months to make sure they are not damaged. Chipping, peeling and cracking are normal for windshield wipers over time, as many of them are made of rubber. With silicone wipers, you'll need to replace the wipers about once a year

Towing, Jump Starts and Roadside Assistance - What You Need to Prepare For Before a Road Trip

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When looking for a towing and roadside assistance service make sure you pick a company whom offers a fast response time, emergency towing, jump start, tire repair and car lock out services. You will want the company that you use to be fully licensed, bonded and insured. You also need to make sure th

Removing and Replacing a Rear View Mirror in a 1995 Contour

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The 1995 Ford Contour was equipped with a rear view mirror common to most Ford vehicles. Ford glued a grooved metal button onto the windshield with heat resistant adhesive. The rear view mirror fits over the grooved metal button and secures to the windshield with a screw.

How to Replace an EGR Valve on a Honda

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The EGR valve, also called the exhaust gas recirculation valve, is an important component in controlling the engine's exhaust into the engine's intake manifold. This helps to keep the engine cool and prevents overheating. Over the lifetime of your Honda, the EGR valve may become dirty or damaged, ca

How to Change the Oil in a 2007 Honda Rancher ATV

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Suzuki released the first four-wheeled ATV -- commonly called a quad -- when it released the 1982 QuadRunner LT125. In 1986, Honda released its first high-performance quad, the FourTrax TRX250R. The 2007 Honda Rancher is the utility trim level of the FourTrax. The 2007 FourTrax Rancher came fitted w