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Can all diesel engines run on biodiesel? Biodiesel is a direct replacement for petroleum diesel and can be used in any diesel engine without modifications. The first diesel engine was designed to run on peanut oil by German engineer Rudolf Diesel in 1893. The use of biodiesel can reduce a diesel engine’s overall emissions up […]

How do you get rid of frosted headlights? If the headlights are only slightly foggy, you can try and restore them using an abrasive, like toothpaste, and lots of scrubbing. First, clean the headlights with Windex or soap and water. Then, using a soft cloth, rub a fingertip amount of toothpaste onto the wet headlight. […]

What did Frankenstein name his monster? He does call himself, when speaking to his creator, Victor Frankenstein, the “Adam of your labours”. He is also variously referred to as a “creature”, “fiend”, “the demon”, “wretch”, “devil”, “thing”, “being” and “ogre” in the novel….Frankenstein’s monster (The Modern Prometheus) Frankenstein’s Monster Gender Male Family Victor Frankenstein (creator) […]

How do you clean the bottom of a non-stick pan? Add ½ cup vinegar and 1 ½ cups water to your nonstick pan. Cook over medium heat for 5 to 10 minutes. Allow the “cocktail” to cool. Wash the pan with warm water, gentle dish soap, and a microfiber cloth. How do you get burnt […]

Is mridangam older than tabla? One of the differences is in the choice of rhythmic accompaniment. The Carnatic sangeet of southern India prefers a drum called mridangam. This is a small wooden drum call danya and a larger metal one called banya. It is said that tabla was developed by cutting a pakhawaj (a mridang) […]

Why does my oil light come on and off? If the oil light flickers on and off while the vehicle is stopped or at an idle, there may be a problem with the oil sensor or the pressure is too low. Check the oil level and add motor oil to the vehicle, if needed, and […]

What was an important fur trading point in the Great Lakes? The fur trade in Wisconsin reached its height in the last half of the 1700s because the British had less restrictive trade policies than the French and allowed more people to trade. The most significant trading center in the upper Great Lakes was at […]

What is a 65 in hurling? After a defender has put the ball wide of the goals, an attacker may take a “65” from the 65 m line level with where the ball went wide. It must be taken by lifting and striking. However, the ball must not be taken into the hand but struck […]

Can you leave a forklift running unattended? According to OSHA, a forklift is considered unattended when its operator is 25 feet or more away from it and it remains in the operator’s view or when he leaves the truck and it is now in his view. What must happen when a powered industrial truck is […]

How long does diarrhea last with flu B? Diarrhea may persist longer, for up to 10 days, after the disappearance of other symptoms. Even if you are feeling better and even if your symptoms subside, you can be still contagious from a few days up to two weeks or more, depending on which virus caused […]