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  2. Skid (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    An automobile skid is an automobile handling condition where one or more tires are slipping relative to the road, and the overall handling of the vehicle has been affected. Subtypes of skid include: fishtailing, where the vehicle yaws back and forth across the direction of motion. spin or spinout where a vehicle rotates in one direction during ...

  3. Shady Maple Smorgasbord - Wikipedia

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    The Shady Maple Smorgasbord is a buffet restaurant located in East Earl, Pennsylvania. It is the largest buffet in the country. [1] ... (buffet) with 300 seats ...

  4. Electronic stability control - Wikipedia

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    ESC control light. Electronic stability control (ESC), also referred to as electronic stability program (ESP) or dynamic stability control (DSC), is a computerized technology [1] [2] that improves a vehicle's stability by detecting and reducing loss of traction (). [3]

  5. Fishtailing - Wikipedia

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    During fishtailing, [2] the rear end of the car skids to one side, which must be offset by the driver counter-steering, which is turning the front wheels in the same direction as the skid, (e.g. left if the rear swings left) [1] and reducing engine power. Over-correction will result in a skid in the opposite direction; hence the name.

  6. Service King Collision Repair - Wikipedia

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    Crash Champions (Known as Service King Collision Repair until 2022) is a national automotive collision repair company. It was founded in 1976 by Eddie Lennox in Dallas, Texas. Service King was one of largest providers of collision repair services in Texas and the United States. In 2022, all locations were rebranded as Crash Champions as a ...

  7. Earl Scheib - Wikipedia

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    Earl Scheib Auto Painting sign, Olympic Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California, 1991 Founded by Earl Scheib (February 28, 1908 – February 29, 1992) [2] in Los Angeles in 1937, [3] the company grew quickly following World War II and by 1975 had branches in Germany and England, all company-owned, with Scheib manufacturing his own paint through a wholly owned subsidiary.

  8. Jackknifing - Wikipedia

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    These diagrams illustrate possible scenarios when driving a truck on a slippery road surface. Jackknifing is depicted in image 3. Jackknifing is the folding of an articulated vehicle so that it resembles the acute angle of a folding pocket knife. If a vehicle towing a trailer skids, the trailer can push the towing vehicle from behind until it ...

  9. East Earl, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the East Earl CDP has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.4 km 2), of which 1.6 acres (6,524 m 2), or 0.27%, are water. [4] The community drains northeast and northwest to the Conestoga River and southwest to Mill Creek, a tributary of the Conestoga.