Curb wheels when parking on a hill of any perceptible grade. When parking facing uphill, turn the steering wheel toward the street. When parking facing downhill street, turn steering wheel toward the sidewalk. We also recommend parking letting your vehicle wheels rest against the curb to keep i...
We know they stepped up all their efforts to curb misinformation, which seems to be working for the most part. They're taking action. They're labeling posts they know to be inaccurate and what they're doing is they're pointing people to the correct sources of information. It remains to ...
Fortunately, there are some things you can do to help reverse that way of thinking.These changes won’t happen overnight, and for most, it will feel like an uphill battle. However, the journey to creating these new habits is worth it. Focus on seeing the possibilities One of the most e...
Don’t forget to use the side rear-view mirrors to gauge what’s happening behind the truck while parking. Once you are parked into the spot, engage the emergency brakes without fail. If you’re parked on an uphill slope, turn your tires away from the curb. Similarly, when you are par...
Also, when going uphill you might find that you simply can't reach the top, or that you can reach the top only at the expense of straining the engine, which can lead to costly repairs. Or you might just find yourself far from home with damaged tires and a faulty suspension -- that...
The five fastest times at PCOTY were all achieved in different ways. Here's how to get the best out of each car in our test.
This concept is not without its challenges. City leaders might not be so happy about having buses waiting in front of City Hall, after Sound Transit tore up their park for Link. 110th Ave NE would also have to be reconfigured to move general traffic away from the curb (which would probab...
Driving uphill can be tough, especially if the slope is steep. In particular, if you drive a manual, you might have problems with stalling or rolling backwards. Shifting to a lower gear is the key to delivering power to your wheels and...
Your stride length going uphill is going to be shorter than running on a flat or downhill surface, but how much shorter will be relative to the steepness of the hill, along with your conditioning, strength, and endurance. Take very short, slow, and deliberate strides to "power" up the ...