Category: Helpful tips

What was good about the British Empire? The British empire brought many changes to many people and many countries. Some of these changes involved innovations in medical care, education and railways. The British empire fought to abolish slavery in the 1800s, but it profited from slavery in the 1700s. Did the British Empire benefit everyone? […]

How long does it take to get through the Eurotunnel? 35 minutes How long does it take to get from London to Paris by train? 2 hours 28 minutes How much is a train ride from London to Paris? The price of train tickets from London to Paris starts at $73.15 one-way for a Standard […]

Who Killed Irish journalist? Lyra McKee Where did Lyra McKee die? Londonderry, United Kingdom Is Veronica Guerin related to Orla? Orla Guerin does not do happy. Guerin, 35, is a streetwise Dubliner (no relation to murdered Irish reporter Veronica Guerin) who joined the BBC in 1995, having previously worked with Ireland’s state broadcaster RTE. Where […]

Where is the coolant drain plug on engine block? The drain will be located on the rear of the block, near the bottom but not level with the oil pan. Typically they are located closer to the flywheel housing then the outside of the engine pan and will look like large bolts set into the […]

Why are laxatives not safe during pregnancy? The primary medical treatment for constipation in pregnancy is a medication called a laxative, which makes it easier and more comfortable to go to the bathroom. It is generally safe to use gentle laxatives, but it is best to avoid stimulant laxatives because they can induce uterine contractions. […]

How do I know if my generator or regulator is bad? Signs of a bad voltage regulator in a vehicle include dimming or pulsing lights or a dead battery. If you have electrical equipment that won’t turn on, that could also indicate a bad voltage regulator—the regulator could either be letting no power through or […]

What should the water temperature be for a dishwasher? For optimal cleaning performance and to prevent damage to dishes, water entering the dishwasher must be at least 120 degrees F and not more than 150 degrees F. What temperature should household water be set at? 60-65ºC What temperature should hot water roughly flow at? In […]

How do you remove a fuel rail? In taking off the stock fuel rail, you have to open the gas cap, remove fuel pump fuse, and start engine on your vehicle first so that the pressure on the fuel system could be relieved. Using an open end wrench, remove the connection to the negative terminal […]

How do I reduce the size of icons on my Mac desktop? Go to the desktop and on the menu bar, select the View. From the menu that opens, select ‘Show view options’. A window will open with a slider for changing the icon size. The current size will be given in pixels e.g., 64×64. […]

Which president grew up in Abilene Kansas? Born in Texas in 1890, brought up in Abilene, Kansas, Eisenhower was the third of seven sons. He excelled in sports in high school, and received an appointment to West Point. What country Dwight D Eisenhower leads their troops? After the United States entered World War II, General […]