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Measuring Lubricant Quality

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

Is there anything in today’s society that isn’t measured? We measure opinions, water quality, temperatures, economy, growth, statistics, speed, age… this list can go on and on. Americans love to measure their cars. We measure ...

Diesel-Powered Daily Drivers are on the Rise

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

Diesel power is popular all over the world, but not for the same reasons. In America, diesel power is traditionally used to power commercial and industrial vehicles and equipment. In Europe, it is used for ...

Basic Properties Of Gear Oil

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

Gear systems must be cooled, lubricated, and protected by high-quality gear oils. Those same oils also flush away particles from the contact areas that can cause damage or excessive noise. These oils must also protect ...

Keep Your Car Looking its Best with Car Care Polish Products

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

Whether you are a car enthusiast or simply want your vehicle to look its best, using car care polish products will not only keep your car looking good, it will also help your car retain ...

Less Stress Leads To A Better Rest

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

In the modern world of today we are constantly being bombarded with high levels of stress and anxiety. These stresses can be physical, mental or environmental. They place an enormous strain on our physical and ...

Getting Your House Organized

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

In this modern world, when distant populations are connected by computers and modern communications, when we are all aware of so many possibilities, we seem to have less time and space to enjoy the abundance ...

Low absorption of Copper? Vitamin C, Zinc, Iron may be the cause.

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

Have you been taking vitamin and mineral supplements for a long time but still feel fatigued, run down or developing usual symptoms and you haven’t figured out what’s wrong? You may be taking too many ...

Zinc Deficiency

By Vincent Platania · 16 years ago

Only within the latter half of the twentieth century has the importance of the mineral zinc in human physiology been established. It wasn't until 1961 that zinc deficiency was first described. A type of dwarfism ...

Bathing Children the Right Way

By Vincent Platania · 17 years ago

Creating special times to bond with your small child is an important part of parenting. The daily bath can be a struggle or a special, relaxing, and fun time for both of you. From your ...

Selenium Deficiency

By Vincent Platania · 17 years ago

There are many vitamins and minerals essential to the diet that we don’t quite get enough off for some reason or other. In the case of Selenium it's possible to be eating a proper diet ...

Preserving Your Car's Finish with a Bug and Tar Remover

By Vincent Platania · 17 years ago

Summer is a great time for travel, but unfortunately, it is also the time of year when asphalt and bugs are the most likely to build up on your car. If you've ever driven through ...

Cleaning Tires for Appearance and Protection

By Vincent Platania · 17 years ago

You invest a lot of time and energy in keeping your car looking good. You wash it, polish it, and wax it. If anything gets on your vehicle, you ensure that it's removed immediately. So, ...

Using a Car Wash and Wax

By Vincent Platania · 17 years ago

For many people, the car they drive is an outward expression of who they are. The person who drives the Volkswagen van, for example, is far different from the person who drives the BMW. Many ...