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  • Should you change the exhaust on your new Tundra?
    Toyota's new Tundra is powerful. It is a capable hauler and tower, and it's as fast as many sports cars. But does your new Tundra's exhaust need modification? For instance, do you want to hear that V8 rumble or are you trying to get more power?
  • Toyota Tundra vs. Dodge Ram
    I've driven both the Toyota Tundra and the Dodge Ram and compared not only the features of the trucks but also the specs and my impressions of both trucks. While I didn't compare every aspect, I have highlighted what I believe are the key differences between the trucks. I encourage anyone thinking about buying either truck to drive both of them and to read as many reviews as you can before making a decision.
  • Getting The Best Customer Service From Toyota
    Your Toyota (or your Toyota dealer) is giving you a headache. There's a problem and the customer service you've received hasn't been good enough. Your problem is still unresolved. How do you get it solved?
  • Get Approved for a Car Loan After a Bankruptcy
    Filing for bankruptcy, while often a good idea, is usually considered "financial suicide". In fact, a lot of people believe that bankruptcy will lead to 7 years of bad credit and embarrassment. Some even think that they'll never be able to buy on credit again.
  • Eltono: Modern Street Artist
    The term "street art" is used to describe a very wide variety of art forms, some of which are performed on the street, and some of which are actually ON the street. While Eltono is considered by the art community to be a modern street artist, most people in the US would probably describe Eltono as a "graffiti artist". But don't let the use of the word "graffiti" mislead you - Eltono is no vandal.
  • 7 Things That Every New Diesel Owner Should Know
    If you're new to owning a diesel, there are a lot of maintenance items you should be aware of. Diesel engines, while extremely powerful, are also somewhat fragile if not maintained properly. In fact, failing to complete any one of these basic maintenance tasks could result in your diesel breaking down. But if you properly care for your diesel, you'll have an engine that generates tons of torque, accelerates any big load, and offers you the kind of fuel efficiency that you would expect from a much smaller motor. Diesel's many benefits even have some people predicting that one day in the future all people will own diesel engine vehicles instead of gasoline -- so these maintenance tips might be very important to you down the road.
  • Argentina Has A Drug Problem, And Many Blame Musician El Pity
    More and more of Argentina's young people are becoming addicted to drugs, and many feel that musician Cristian "el Pity" lvarez, leader of Argentine rock band Intoxicados, is the source of the problem. His lifestyle, his music, his well-publicized drug use, and his iconic influence have placed El Pity at the forefront of drug culture. El Pity has been personally struggling with drug abuse for a long time, and he always tells his fans not to make the same mistakes. El Pity has always said that he does not think it is ok for anyone to do drugs. But to many people El Pity's warnings against drug use don't match his actions.
  • When to Refinance Your Car
    If you are considering refinancing your car, you should only do so for the following three reasons:
  • Should I Refinance My Car?
    There are only three reasons why you should refinance you car:
  • What You Need To Know About Special Ordering A New Car
    Special ordering a new car is supposed to mean that you get exactly what you want, usually within a couple of months. If you look back at the history of car manufacturing, you can read about several instances of people ordering very specific cars directly from the factory. Today it's not that simple. Here's what you should know.
  • Should You Special Order a New Car?
    "Have it your way." "Made to order." These are phrases our culture has come to embrace. When it comes to buying a new car, I'm often asked about special ordering. People want a certain color, feature, or option that will make their car unique or better for them. Unfortunately, when it comes to cars, it's just not that simple. Here's why.
  • 5 Time-saving Tips for Car Loans
    Most people don't have very much time to spend getting a car loan. If you don't have much time to get the loan that you need to buy your new vehicle, there are several things you can do that will help you get your car loan fast.
  • How the AIDS Epidemic Brought a Forgotten Desert Plant Back
    Since the AIDS crisis beginning in the 1980s, members of the medical profession wear latex gloves as diligently as they do scrubs. Health care workers, with this increased use of protective wear, noticed more and more how the material irritated their skin and developed latex allergies.
  • Why Guayule is good for the environment and your wallet
    Green is good. That is the daily message we receive from the media. The focus that we, as consumers, maintain should be on green cars, green buildings, green plastic and now even green rubber. With products made from a desert plant called guayule, (such as latex gloves especially) this is proving easier and easier to do.
  • Should You Put An Exhaust System On Your Truck?
    Truck owners love how powerful their vehicles are. Trucks need lots of power because they're designed to haul and tow heavy loads without difficulty. However, many truck manufacturers use fairly quiet exhaust systems on their vehicles, despite their powerful engines. If you want your truck to sound as powerful as you know it is, or if you're aiming to reduce the constrictions on the exhaust, then consider adding to or altering your truck's exhaust system.
  • 5 Tips For Getting A Car Loan Fast
    If you're like most people, you don't have a lot of time to futz around when getting a car loan. Luckily, there are quite a few things you can do to decrease the amount of time you'll spend getting the loan you need.
  • To Use or Not to Use: Synthetic Oil and Your New Car
    New vehicle owners often wonder if they should be using synthetic oil. There are many advantages synthetic oil has over regular oil: it lubricates more effectively; withstands high temperatures; is relatively pure; and usually won't turn into sludge even with heavy abuse. These clear benefits cause many people to assume synthetic oil is the obvious best choice. However, much of it comes down to how well you take care of your vehicle.
  • The 5 Easiest Ways To Ruin Your Credit Rating
    These days, keeping a good credit rating requires navigating a dangerous maze of credit cards, home equity loans, auto loans, and an uncertain health insurance system. Here's a list of the top dangers to your credit score, from easiest to hardest:
  • Smart Cars Predict Emergencies and Make Drivers Safer
    Vehicle safety is something of a puzzle for automakers. Improved vehicle safety technology have made cars safer than ever, yet the number of vehicle-related deaths in the U.S. has remained steady at 40 000 fatalities each year. Why haven't all these new vehicle safety measures made us safer? One company has hypothesized that the problem lies not with the cars, but rather, with the drivers.
  • How to Get Good Customer Service at Your Car Dealership
    Maybe you're dissatisfied with your new car, or maybe with the dealership that sold it to you. Whatever it is, you're left unhappy with your recent experience buying a car, and feel like the customer service you received was below par. Yet despite your efforts, you can't seem to make your voice heard and get your problems resolved. Here's how to get the best service possible from your local car dealership.
  • Six Tips for People New To Diesel Engines
    If you're looking at a diesel engine, you're probably impressed with their combination of power and fuel efficiency. Modern diesel engines are environmentally friendly and fairly low maintenance. Europeans have enjoyed diesel powered vehicles for years, which are finally starting to catch on in the United States. Considering all their benefits, it's quite possible that diesel engines will one day be more popular than gas engines. Since most U.S. drivers have limited experience with diesel engines, here are some tips for new diesel drivers.
  • Jenny McCarthy Fights Against Autism
    Jenny McCarthy is a successful actress, and author of a bestselling book, titled "Louder than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism." However, these successes are not her greatest triumph - finding a treatment to help her son Evan's autism is.
  • Nutrition as an Autism Treatment
    Learning that their child has been diagnosed with autism is a devastating moment for any parents. The developmental disorder affects over 1 million Americans, and is the fastest-growing in the U.S. One in every 150 children born in the U.S. will have autism, and there is no cure for this disease. Luckily, proper nutrition and vitamin supplementation can be effective when used as a treatment for autism.

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