Which F150 engines to avoid? 2003-2008 F-150s featured one of two main engine options: Ford’s 4.6 L Triton, or 3-valve 5.4 L 3V Triton V8. There were a great many wonderful and reliable trucks and engines in this period, but one to avoid is the 2004 F-150, which is known for having one of the […]
Read MoreWho is the oldest person to get a license?
Who is the oldest person to get a license? On December 25 1880, Layne Hall is born in Mississippi. Some records indicate that he was actually born in 1884; either way, when he died in November 1990, Hall was the oldest licensed driver in the United States. How old is the oldest driver in the […]
Read MoreIs there any recalls on a 2012 Cadillac CTS?
Is there any recalls on a 2012 Cadillac CTS? Summary: GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CADILLAC CTS VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 21, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE POWER VACUUM BRAKE BOOST PUSHROD RETENTION NUT MAY NOT BE TORQUED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. Is CTS […]
Read MoreHow do I know what amp My fuse is?
How do I know what amp My fuse is? The fuse rating can be calculated by dividing the power used by the appliance by the voltage going into the appliance. I (Amps) = P (Watts) ÷ V (Voltage). Can you use a 12v fuse in a 24v system? Wire & fuses are strictly amperage rated. […]
Read MoreHow to remove an alternator from a Hyundai Accent?
How to remove an alternator from a Hyundai Accent? Disconnect the air compressor connector (A) and the alternator connector (B), and remove the cable (C) from alternator “B” terminal. 6. Remove the alternator (A). 7. Installation is the reverse order of removal. 8. Adjust the alternator belt tension after installation. Alternator. Repair procedures 1. Remove […]
Read MoreWhat was the first rocket?
What was the first rocket? The first rocket which could fly high enough to get into space was the V2 missile which was first launched by Germany in 1942. The first rocket which actually launched something into space was used to launch Sputnik, the first satellite, on October 4, 1957. The rocket that launched Sputnik […]
Read MoreHow much gas do airplanes use?
How much gas do airplanes use? A plane like a Boeing 747 uses approximately 1 gallon of fuel (about 4 liters) every second. Over the course of a 10-hour flight, it might burn 36,000 gallons (150,000 liters). How much fuel does the average airline use? Total fuel consumption of U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2018 […]
Read MoreHow much does it cost to add an autopilot to a Cessna 172?
How much does it cost to add an autopilot to a Cessna 172? The autopilot system cost with installation kit is $5,000 and the STC from EAA is $100. During AirVenture, TruTrak will be displaying it Cessna 172 fitted with the system at outdoor Booth 174. How much does an autopilot cost? Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” […]
Read MoreCan a plane go 1000 mph?
Can a plane go 1000 mph? The world’s fastest manned plane is the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. The Tupolev has held that record since 1960, even though another prop plane, the XF-84H Thunderscreech, was designed to fly at about 1,000 mph (1,609 kph). How fast can planes go on the ground? Big commercial airplanes generally fly […]
Read MoreWhy was the invention of the airplane necessary?
Why was the invention of the airplane necessary? The airplane is without a doubt the most influential invention of the 20th century, simply because it shrunk the world. It has connected nations that would have never been connected otherwise, and shown us a new, unseen and spectacular perspective of our earth. How did the first […]
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