Anywhere from 65 to 90 per cent of Beatles autographs circulating are fake. You are unlikely to purchase an authentic Beatles autograph for under PS650. The profit that can be had from selling a Beatles autograph has prompted a slew of scam artists to attempt to replicate the band’s signatures and convince unknowing consumers that … Read more
The mowing blades on Rally lawn tractors are powered by a belt attached to the engine that loops around a series of round pulleys. After a few seasons of hard mowing, the belt can become cracked or worn. Murray, the company that builds Rally lawn tractors, recommends checking the deck belt on an annual basis. … Read more
Honda ATVs have a Vehicle Identification Number that can be used to trace the ATV back to the manufacturer and even to the exact point the ATV came off the production line. Other information contained in the VIN is the year of manufacture, make and engine style, and a check digit in the middle of … Read more
All models of the Ford Focus are equipped with the BeltMinder feature, which sounds a chime and flashes a warning light on the instrument panel if a seat is occupied but the seat belt is not fastened while driving. The BeltMinder feature is enabled by default, but it can be disabled. Note that the procedure … Read more
The Mercedes Benz SLK 350 uses halogen headlights. As with any vehicle, the headlight bulbs naturally burn out after long use and you must replace them. Luckily the SLK 350 has a separate high-beam and low-beam bulb, so you do not have to replace the entire headlight assembly when one of the bulbs burns out. … Read more
The Ford Motor Co. is the second-largest manufacturer of cars and trucks in the U.S. Modern automobiles such as the Ford Focus, Taurus and F-150 trucks all come with a built-in antitheft alarm system. The alarm is easy to set off yourself, which leads to a honking horn and flashing headlights. While this response is … Read more
To raise the height of your bed using risers, you must first remove the casters on the bed frame. The most common type of bed frame caster is the friction caster. These casters simply snap in and out of holes in the bed frame. Many times these casters have a sleeve that fits between the … Read more
British Gas provides gas and electricity supplies to homes and businesses in the United Kingdom. The company calculates home gas supplies by reading a meter inside or just outside everyone’s house. British Gas provides detailed calculations on how they charge for gas supplies through various sources. With this information and a meter reading everyone should … Read more
As is the case with most modern car batteries, Bosch car batteries last many years before they need refurbishing or replacing. However, the problem lead-acid batteries suffer from is they provide little warning before they start dying. Your Bosch car battery may work fine all year, and then you may get one very cold night … Read more
If your 2004 Xsara Picasso is sputtering and backfiring when you try to accelerate, you may suspect the problem lies with the fuel system. If you have examined your fuel line and your fuel filter, and they are functioning well, it might be time to change the fuel pump itself. Once you know where and … Read more
Jaguar vehicles are known for their style, flair, and their many luxury features. They also, however, feature a number of the standard accessories that can be found or their less expensive counterparts. Vehicles like the X-Type have simple alarm systems that can be installed aftermarket onto the vehicle, and you can disable these alarms easily … Read more
If your Beko freezer suddenly starts making gurgling noises and stops working, it could be something simple. It is worth trying a few things before either paying an engineer or buying another freezer. Some extremely basic steps may fix your freezer. If the freezer is still under warranty, then your first call is to the … Read more
Lambskin leather is a delicate material that feels soft next to the skin. It comes in smooth and shearling varieties, with shearling closest to a suede type of leather. The smooth lambskin is known for its soft, silky texture. Lambskin leather is so delicate, it needs proper care to keep the material from being damaged. … Read more
Becoming a hairdressing teacher or cosmetology instructor can be a lucrative career choice. According to educationportal.com, hairdressing teachers make an average of £32,500 annually and career growth has remained steady within the field. Hairdressing teacher requirements differ by location. However, there are some general requirements and criteria that must be met before you are able … Read more
Numerous car stereo companies make stereos for cars that can be used to prevent theft. They require a specific code. To disable the stereo, you must first remove it from your vehicle. These codes can be found attached by serial numbers to the unit. A car battery can be disconnected and cause the stereo to … Read more