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  2. Frozen doors, dead batteries, flat tires: How to prevent ...

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    Frozen doors, dead batteries, or flat tires are the last thing you want to deal with early morning in freezing 20 degrees or below weather. "It's a good idea to get a head start on clearing ice ...

  3. Antifreeze - Wikipedia

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    A 1:1 dilution with water is usually used, resulting in a freezing point of about −34 °F (−37 °C), depending on the formulation. In warmer or colder areas, weaker or stronger dilutions are used, respectively, but a range of 40%/60% to 60%/40% is frequently specified to ensure corrosion protection, and 70%/30% for maximum freeze prevention ...

  4. Fact check: Pouring hot water on your windshield could cause ...

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    A viral post gives bad advice on how to defrost your vehicle's windshield during freezing cold weather. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  5. Slim jim (lock pick) - Wikipedia

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    It acts directly on the levers and interconnecting rods that operate the door, completely avoiding the complexity of dealing with the lock mechanism itself. The hooked end of the tool is slipped between a car's window and the rubber seal, catching the rods that connect to the lock mechanism. With careful manipulation, the door can be opened. [1]

  6. Power door locks - Wikipedia

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    Pressing a button on the key unlocks all of the car doors. Another button locks the car. In 1980, Ford Motor Company introduced an external keypad-type keyless entry system, wherein the driver entered a numeric combination —either pre-programmed at the factory or one programmed by the owner— to unlock the car without the key.

  7. The engine only needs about the time it takes you to fasten your seat belt to ensure lubricating oil makes its way across the engine's vital parts.

  8. Lock bypass - Wikipedia

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    A lock bypass is a technique in lockpicking, of defeating a lock through unlatching the underlying locking mechanism without operating the lock at all. It is commonly used on devices such as combination locks, where there is no natural access (such as a keyhole) for a tool to reach the locking mechanism. Because the mechanism itself is not ...

  9. Here’s how to unlock your car in 30 seconds without your keys

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    Doing so will shift the string further down the window and toward the inside lock. This is where things can get a bit tricky. Carefully maneuver the loop over the lock, pulling the ends of the ...