Archive for August, 2007

Do cars burn more gas after a cold start on a wintery morning?

Monday, August 13th, 2007

irobot10 asked: After starting my drive at 5am, I see the smoke coming out of my car in the rear view mirror. The smoke disappears after the engine has reached its normal operating temperature. Similarly one can see smoke at the tail pipe of almost all cars coming out of ...

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What are the chances of cars being eliminated in cities?

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Picard23 asked: What are the chances of cars being eliminated from all cities in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia? What are the chances of car-free cities being built?EARLE

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When cars go into shipping containers and onto car carriers, how do the drivers get out?

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

bern7676 asked: I know its a silly question but I saw a truck today with cars loaded on it and the doors were so close to the edges, how can a person fit out of the car without banging the door? And, when they load the cars into shipping containers, ...

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