Category: Helpful tips

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 […]

Who did Jenson Button win F1 with in 2009? Rubens Barrichello Why do F1 drivers lose weight during a race? 150 beats per minute heart rate for 1 hour and a half will make you sweat. The high temperatures in the cockpit reach a pretty high value during the race and this causes the drivers […]

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. […]

What are rainbow trout attracted to? Rainbow trout eat a number of different types of lures, including spinners, spoons, plugs, and jigs in the 1″-3″ size range. I like to pack a wide variety as trout can often turn on to one lure and turn off to another that they were biting the day 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 […]

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 […]

How are diagonals named in chess? Diagonals go from south-west to north-east on a chess board, the main diagonal is a1/h8. There are 15 diagonals, with line-length from 1 to 8. A Diagonal is monochrome, all their squares are either white or black. Can you have 2 queens in chess? Yes, it is perfectly legal […]