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4 Tips When Refueling or Charging a Forklift

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Forklift operators may often be tasked with refueling or charging the batteries of the forklifts that they are operating. Prospective forklift operators are therefore prepared to perform this task in a safe way. This article discusses some tips that can help inexperienced forklift operators to refuel or charge the batteries of forklifts properly. Find the Eyewash Station Refueling or charging locations usually have an eyewash station that personnel can access quickly in case those individuals are exposed to any harmful substances during the refueling or charging process.…

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When It's Especially Good to Hire a Car for a Holiday

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When going on holiday, you need to decide if you’ll rent a car or rely on public transit, taxicabs, shuttle services from your hotel, and the like. While you may not want to spend the money for a car hire, there are some very good reasons to consider this option in certain places and under certain circumstances. Note what this means so you can decide if a car hire is a good choice for your next holiday.…

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Troubleshooting Common Steering Problems in Your Vehicle

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When your vehicle’s steering is acting up, you don’t want to put off getting this repaired. Many problems with the steering components can lead to a shutdown of the steering while the car is on the road, which is obviously dangerous for you and for other drivers. Note a few common problems you might face with controlling your car, so you know what to expect from your mechanic when you do bring your vehicle to the shop.…

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Two questions to ask yourself before purchasing new parts for your vehicle

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Replacing damaged or aged car parts can enhance the performance of your vehicle and even extend its lifespan. Here are two questions to ask yourself before purchasing new parts for your car. Should I buy new or used parts? If you have an unlimited budget with which to purchase your replacement car parts, then is it usually best to purchase brand new components directly from the manufacturer of your car, or from a dealer who sells this manufacturer’s vehicles; for instance, if you own a Mitsubishi car, then you should buy Mitsubishi car parts from this manufacturer or dealership.…

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Muscling In: What To Look Out For When Shopping For Imported American Muscle Cars

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Choosing an imported car can be a great way to get hold of a distinctive, exotic ride not commonly seen in Australia, and few types of import vehicle are as impressive as a quintessential American muscle car. The savage looks and incredible straight-line speed of these vehicles makes them surprisingly well suited to Australia’s long and relatively straight interstate roads, and many drivers who import American muscles cars find them just as useful for daily driving as they do for track racing and the occasional midnight burn.…

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Are You Making These Wrong Assumptions About Diesel Engines?

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Diesel engines are often considered the workhorse of the automotive world, as diesel power provides an engine with more torque, or the force needed to make an object spin. In turn, a vehicle can pull heavier weights without the transmission or tyres slipping or dragging when it has a diesel engine under the hood. However, while diesel engines are very powerful, some car and truck buyers avoid them simply because they have a few wrong assumptions about the engines and how they work.…

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The Problem With Plumbing: Choosing The Best Bathroom Layout For Your Caravan

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If you’re in the market for a new or used caravan, you will have many different difficult decisions to make before you can choose the caravan that best suits your vacationing needs. However, while variables such as size, weight, power supplies and amenities should all be considered carefully, one of the most important components of any caravan is often overlooked – the bathroom. Caravan bathrooms are available in a variety of different configurations and layouts, and each type of bathroom suite suits a different kind of caravan owner.…

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How to Make Sure Your Car is Ready for Summer

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When summer comes around, many Australians like to hit the road for a trip along the coast or into the Outback. However, when things heat up, it can place additional strain on your car, as it has to work much harder to continue running as it should. To keep your vehicle running and avoid having to spend cash on expensive repairs, you should carry out hot weather car maintenance before you set off on your summer trip.…

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