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When was the first 747 airplane flown?

The 747 was so large that Boeing had to build a new production plant large enough to assemble the aircraft. The original 747 was 225 feet long and as tall as a six-story building. The 747 was christened by the First Lady of the United States on Jan. 17, 1970. By 2015, some 1,512 747s have been constructed.

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Does a Mercedes Benz 500 cost more than a Jaguar?

Although the Jaguar XK is considerably less expensive than the Mercedes, it does have less horsepower than its competitor. The XK is rated at 510 horsepower while the Mercedes has a 577 horsepower, 5.5-liter V8 engine. The 550 also has a more fuel efficient drivetrain and utilizes a 7-speed automatic transmission as opposed to the 6-speed automatic transmission offered by the Jaguar XK.

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Do you have to have your car inspected in the county you live in?

As of 2014, vehicle safety inspections are required on either an annual or biennial basis in 17 states. In Maryland and Alabama, a safety inspection is required upon the sale of the vehicle. In states where safety inspections are not required, law enforcement has the right to stop a vehicle and perform a safety inspection to ensure the vehicle is road worthy.

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Where do you sell auto parts?

JustParts.com acts as a platform between buyers and sellers of automobile parts. As of May 2015, over 4.5 million parts are listed on the website. Users can list individual parts for buyers to browse or users can apply to promote third-party websites on JustParts.com. Posting a part for sale is completely free; fees are only deducted after the part sells.\nSellers can also list and promote auto parts on eBay.com. Most listings include pictures of the item along with a description. It is free to post listings on eBay; as on JustParts.com, though, a fee is deducted after the sale is complete.\nS..

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What is a clean car title?

A buyer can run a vehicle history report before purchasing a vehicle to find out if the title is clean, if the odometer settings are off, if the vehicle has sustained damage from a flood and if the vehicle has ever been declared a lemon. While running a vehicle history report can uncover an abundance of information, there are some details and incidents that may remain hidden if they were never reported.\nA seller can also run a vehicle history report before putting a vehicle up for sale in order to help move it faster. A prospective buyer who is wary of purchasing a vehicle with a lien or bad ..

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What happens if you lose your driving permit?

In most areas, the individual receives his replacement permit in the mail. The agent issues a temporary receipt upon fulfillment of all the requirements for receiving a replacement. With the receipt, the individual has the right to continue his practice driving. However, the receipt is not a valid form of identification. The replacement permit takes up to two weeks to come through the mail. In Maryland, learners who want to test for their full license are required to present the receipt to the test personnel before proceeding with their test.\nIn order to protect the individual's identity..

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What type of vehicles can you find at Good Wheels in Ellwood City?

Although the car dealer has a frequently changing inventory, there are some brands that are typically available. One of those brands is Chevrolet. For example, a 2006 Cobalt LT sedan, a 2007 Impala LT and a 2005 Equinox LS have been featured by Good Wheels in the past. Ford is another common car brand sold by Good Wheels. The Ford Escape, Focus, Ranger and Taurus are common makes among the car dealer's inventory.\nOther frequent car brands featured by Good Wheels include Pontiac, Dodge, Jeep and Chrysler. Common Pontiac models offered by the car dealer include the G6, G5, Grand AM and Tor..

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What are some new luxury cars on the market in 2015?

A series of other luxury cars, ranging in base price of $102,500 to $474,600, also debuted during 2015. Some of these included the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive, Jaguar XJR LWB and Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG. Additionally, the Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 and Lexus LS 600h L came on the market in 2015.\nThe hand-assembled V12 engine of the Aston Martin Rapide displaces 6.0 liters, generates 550 horsepower and 457 foot-pounds of torque, and has a top speed of 203 miles per hour. It also boasts a range of hand-crafted features that few other cars parallel. For e..

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How can you troubleshoot a car battery?

Electronic testers can be used to determine the current state of the battery and whether it needs to be replaced. Besides automotive shops, testers are also available at auto parts stores. It's best that drivers have the battery tested every time the vehicle's oil is changed and whenever the vehicle is taken in for scheduled maintenance.\nBatteries that are older than three or four years usually start to develop problems, meaning that drivers should start looking for a new battery and saving up the older a battery gets. A driver who doesn't drive his vehicle very much or very fa..

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Why does my car fuse keep blowing?

Be sure to check, first, that the fuse has the correct amperage rating for the circuit it is in. The vehicle's manual should contain a diagram with this information. Check what devices or lights are on that circuit, as it may be the case that a new amplifier pulls too much power, causing the fuse to blow. The more devices there are on one circuit, the heavier the amp load.\nEach electric device, including headlights and radios, pulls a certain amount of amps from the electrical system. The number embossed on the fuse, such as 5, 10 or 15, indicates how many amps may be pulled through the ..

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