I have owned my Corolla since 1994. Overall it has been a great car, but like any vehicle it does need maintenance sometimes. The Spark Plug Tube Seals don’t fail often on these vehicles. Mine went bad for the first time around 150,000 miles. I discovered the failure one night when I was driving on […]
Tag Archives: Seals
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Jul
Jul
Polar Bears, Seals and Caribou, Oh My! According to the National Snow and Ice Data Centre in Colorado, last year marked the lowest Arctic winter ice extent (the area of ocean covered by it least 15 percent of ice) since 1979. These changes are important because as more of the sun’s energy reaches the ocean’s […]
For anyone who is aspiring to join the military’s finest special operations group, the Navy SEALs, there are a few things you should know before enlisting. History of the Navy SEALs The SEALs began operation in the summer of 1941, just after World War II broke out, and were known as Amphibious Scouts and Raiders. […]
Along with pandas and whales, harp seals are often regarded as icons of environmentalism and animal rights. At this point in the history of guitar-signing species, they are considered to be “low risk” or “least concern” for extinction. Although the guitar string is not endangered, there are many threats to the species, and many protective […]
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Dec
Dec
The big stuff is expansion, foam insulating foam, sealing gaps and cracks around the house. When it comes to insulating your home and saving money on your energy bill, Big Recipe is really, well, big stuff. A great recipe for spray cans with long, thin straws that allow you to apply more precisely. By applying […]
Male southern elephant seals, mirounga leonine, are the largest seals in the world. They can measure up to 20 feet (6 meters) in length while females only reach up to 10 feet (3 meters) long. Males weigh up to 8,157 pounds (3,700 kilograms) while females are only 881 to 1,984 pounds (400 to 900 kilograms). […]