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    Let's talk headlights

    I feel your night blindness! First, avoid bulbs with blue tint. The tint reduces light output. Daniel Stern lighting has high quality street legal 9003 bulbs. I found some nice LED emitters that have since been recalled because no LED conversions are street legal in the US but these throw a...
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    Correction of speedometer through changing rolling ratio

    We recently replaced the standard 205/55-16 tires with 215/55-16. The optional 17" wheels are for 215/50-17 tires which have the same "rolling ratio" as the 205/55-16 wheel and tire setup. Our new 215/55-16 tires are, going by the measurements, 10 mm wider and 5mm greater radius. The...
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    Michelin CrossClimate2

    CC2s would be my choice if I were in your region. I recently bought General Altimax 45s one size larger (215/55-16) than OEM. Previous Continentals wore excessively at recommended pressure and it was hard to find the right pressure. My conclusion is that a higher load index tire would be...
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    An influx of Chinese cars is terrifying the West

    I recently saw a Chinese ad showing a BYD getting a quick battery change. The flaw in our system is the lack of a "Blue Rhino" concept for EV batteries. Probably 3 or 4 form factors would all that would be needed to cover the vast majority of passenger vehicles.
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