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Stretching the rubber envelope isn't easy

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Most car owners neglect to rotate their tires, thus ending up with uneven front-to-rear tread depths. In replacing the worn front tires of front-drive cars, the new set should be installed in the rear to preserve the car's original handling balance.

Author: Winfield, Barry
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Maintenance and repair, Motor vehicles, Tires, Automotive maintenance

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Land of the midnight fun

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Winters in Sweden are mild because of the warm Gulf Stream air, making it a popular place for vacations. A group of automobile writers travel to the city of Jukkasjarvi, where they stay in Lapp tents and enjoy winter sports.

Author: Winfield, Barry
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1993
Sweden, Description and travel, Automobile driving in winter, Winter driving

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Throw the book at those crooked mechanics

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Automobile repair fraud seems to have become institutionalized in the US. The payment of commissions to mechanics for every new part sold is one of the many reasons for this.

Author: Winfield, Barry
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1995
Causes of, Crime, Automobile repair shops, Automotive repair shops, Automobile repair fraud

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