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Used tires can save a lot
A few months ago we had a tire blowout on the highway. We were rounding a turn and there was a two-by-four in the middle of the lane. We didn't have time to switch lanes, so we did our best to straddle it. We missed it with the front tires, but rolled...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln, Allentown, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Two new tires on front or rear: The debate continues
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellIn the Jan. 25 column, I concluded that tire experts must be correct in recommending that, if you install two new tires on a front-wheel-drive car while allowing two older tires to remain on the vehicle, the new rubber should go on the rear wheels, the... -
Surprise: Two new tires should go on rear
Q: I made an appointment at a 'chain' tire store for two new front tires for my front-wheel-drive minivan. Not till I arrived was I told the new tires had to go on the rear if there was significant difference between the amount of tread on the new tires...
Tags: Allentown, NPR, Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Michelin Group
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NASCAR MEDIA TOUR DAY 1: No. 3 car could be making a return to Richard Childress Racing
Kevin Harvick’s departure from Richard Childress Racing could open up the return of an iconic car. Richard Childress alluded to bringing back the No. 3 car Monday night to the Sprint Cup Series during a stop on the NASCAR Media Tour on Monday...
Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing, Voting, Danica Patrick
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A year of advice
Tiny print that tricks consumers, stuff that used to be free but isn't anymore and gadgets you can install on your car to reduce auto insurance premiums. That's a sampling from Spending Smart topics this year, along with secrets on how to buy diamonds,...Tags: Consumers, Smart Car, Rite Aid Corp., Allergies, Passenger Cars
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Fungus gnats: Mosquito Bits also control unwanted pests in potting soils
Summit Mosquito Bits, a biological control that kills mosquito larvae, is now also approved for the control of fungus gnats, which usually populate potting soils for house and container plants. The active ingredient in Mosquito Bits is a biological...
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“And on the 8th day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, ‘I need a caretaker.’ So God made a farmer. “God said, ‘I need somebody willing to get up before dawn, milk cows, work all day in the fields, milk... -
Two minutes score huge 'Yes!' for ag
I'm not a big football fan, but the mellow voice from the past paired with powerful images that came on during Super Bowl XLVII was a show-stopper. Watching the two-minute commercial for Ram trucks nearly brought tears to my eyes. And from comments, it...Tags: Paul Harvey, Super Bowl XLVII
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35 years later, Harvey's 'Farmer' message still resonates
While Super Bowl XLVII will be remembered for lots of things — Joe Flacco, Beyonce, a blackout — Dakotans might well keep with them a two-minute commercial for Ram trucks. The spot, simply called "Farmer," featured a speech by radio...Tags: Paul Harvey, Super Bowl XLVII, Animals, Beyonce
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Police blotter
Maryland State Police and Sheriff's Office reports: Aberdeen Christopher Mayhew, 24, of the 400 block of South Philadelphia Boulevard, was charged last Thursday with two counts of vandalism. Alexander Brown, 28, of the 200 block of Engle Court,...Tags: Maryland State Police, Mount Royal, Panera Bread Company, Burger King, Edgewood
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Arlington Heights cops use GPS to crack missing tire case
Special to the TribuneThe tires were rolling out of Arlington Heights at an alarming rate — 59 of them over a period of weeks from one car dealership, authorities said. So police devised a plan to figure out who was stealing them from cars on display at Arlington...Tags: Rolling Meadows, Theft
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Our 2013 Subaru BRZ Gets Winter Tires
KickingTiresThe shiny new black Subaru BRZ sat in our collective driveways for only a week when we realized that its standard summer performance tires weren't the best for tackling a Chicago winter. Subaru added all-season tires as standard equipment depending......Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Subaru, Bridgestone Corp., Passenger Cars
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