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Nogales International Print Edition. Raul Grijalva Published Tuesday, September 29, 2009 9:54 AM MDT. (Nogales International, AZ)
Presidio plans to put the brakes on traffic Oct 2, 2009
Thursday, October 1, 2009. The Presidio, the lush swath of green leading up to the Golden Gate Bridge, is suffering an identity crisis. (San Francisco Chronicle)
MARTA fares rise Oct 1, 2009
As riders start paying their extra 25 cents Thursday, the sad fact is they re only tapping the brakes on the agency s painful financial slide. The fare hike. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Tips to see fall foliage in a whole new way Oct 1, 2009
Have your machine serviced at a local dealership or change the oil, clean the air filter, check tire air pressure, and examine the brakes, all electrical wiring and bodywork to ensure nothing has come loose. It is also a good idea to carry a tire patch kit in case of a puncture from a rock or stump, and extra gas so you can fill up on the go. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Letters to the editor Oct 1, 2009
Many of these bicycles aren't even able to stop quickly as they have no brakes. That's insane - how could this be legal. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
PLAYING IT COOL: With Porche's hot headlights Oct 1, 2009
More air for those huge, 14-inch front disc brakes brakes, or cooling flow for the powerful, 4. 8-liter V-8 engine. (USA Today -- Money)
This Week In Auto Racing October 2 - 4 Sep 30, 2009
Webber's brakes failed in his Red Bull car, causing him to spin and slam into the wall midway through the event. Lewis Hamilton put on a dominating performance at Singapore. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Sudden impact Sep 30, 2009
A spokesman for Catskill P.D. said the woman operating the vehicle claimed to have lost her brakes coming into the village and steered into the median to slow its momentum. The car struck a light pole (left) in the Price Chopper parking lot and the impact deployed the airbags and heavily damaged the car and the pole. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Ford Certified Used Car and Truck P... Sep 30, 2009
The component areas that the comprehensive limited warranty covers include steering, suspension, electrical, heating and air, fuel system, safety, brakes, hi-tech, emissions and Ford equipped audio systems. Benefits of Buying a Used Certified Ford. (Suite101.com)
Go Speed Racer Go!!! Sep 30, 2009
His car featured foot steering and a rope to pull when it was time to hit the brakes. As he showed his friends the modifications, Jack said the soapbox derby was something he looked forward to each year. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Silvas 68 Mercury Cyclone GT Sep 26, 2009
Almost everything on this Mercury Cyclone is stock, including the paint job, interior upholstery, 4-speed stick transmission, with a nine-inch rear end, a 390-cubic-inch engine, front end disk brakes. The only things that have been replaced are the battery, tires, fuel pump, four-barrel carburetor, steering wheel and the exhaust. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
North End site on sale for $3.7M Sep 26, 2009
"The development of the property, along with several others in the North End, could vastly change the section of the city where many Italian immigrants set their roots during the turn of the 20th century. Federal urban renewal projects bulldozed many of those homes to make way for the current commercial and office space, which the city is now eager to see redeveloped. However, the economy has caused several developers from pulling back on four other large projects.The first phase of the Portwalk... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Housing permits in Conn. fall in August Sep 26, 2009
Home construction hit the brakes in August as municipalities statewide approved the fewest new housing units since March, interrupting a two-month trend of improvement, according to a new report. The state Department of Economic and Community Development released its monthly report Friday on housing permits, based on information collected from the 128 municipalities across the state that file monthly data with the U.S. Census Bureau. (Republican-American)
Tips to help frugal motorists get the most from their vehicles Sep 26, 2009
(You'll help your brakes and suspension system last longer as well. . (South County Chronicle, VA)
Smart switching could solve communication tangle Sep 26, 2009
An astronaut could reach the edge of the cosmos and return as long as they know when to slam on the brakes. Most read. (Yahoo News -- Instant Messaging)
From disk conversion to dramatic classic Sep 25, 2009
was driving his 66 Chevy down the road when he applied the brakes and realized they were grinding metal to metal. Ashley knew if he was going to continue driving his car, the brakes had to be fixed. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Antique cars need good storage to stay in pristine condition Sep 25, 2009
Inactivity is not good for any car; a myriad of problems can occur, including rotting rubber, rusted metal, blistering paint, mildewed upholstery, locked brakes, dead batteries and cracked fiberglass. The key to storing one of these classic cars is finding a secure, convenient facility, according to Mike St. Clair, district manager for Extra Space Storage. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
The car with potential to save the world - but first it must escape from the garage Sep 23, 2009
Scheduled to be unveiled this evening at the university's York Theatre, their car has no mechanical brakes, no gear box, no axles and no differential. Instead, each wheel will be powered by its own electric motor controlled by a central computer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Tips to Help Your Car Weather the W... Sep 21, 2009
Brakes The cars brakes should be checked for leaks, brake fluid level and to insure that there s plenty of brake lining before the extremes of winter develop ... ABS Brakes - If the cars anti-lock brake system (ABS) light is on, have the ABS checked ... Make sure the vehicle is taken to an auto repair shop that will complete a rigorous multi-point inspection that covers all vehicle safety checks like brakes, tires, battery, fluid levels, wiper blades, brake lights, head lights and turn signals. (Suite101.com)
Caboose to get new life as coffee shop Sep 21, 2009 Martin holds off Montoya in Chase opener Sep 21, 2009 Ky. Busch stretches fuel for year's fifth truck win Sep 20, 2009 ASU, UA coaching salaries reviewed by Board of Regents Sep 20, 2009 `Need for Speed' titles lead pack of racing games Sep 20, 2009 Automakers go camo to thwart spy shots Sep 19, 2009 Authorities to close Presidio roads to traffic Sep 19, 2009 Hamlin has a strong shot at second straight win Sep 18, 2009 He’s making the Chase look easy Sep 18, 2009 Old car or truck? Tricks to boost its performance Sep 17, 2009 Whole Foods buys big on energy credits Sep 17, 2009 American Driveline Systems Appoints Marc Graham as New CEO Sep 17, 2009 Automakers, Tech Try to Dial Up Smart Cars Sep 17, 2009 Abrasive town hallers falling into Obama's trap Sep 17, 2009 Canadian Stocks Rise on U.S. Retail Sales; Talisman, Potash Corp. Advance Sep 16, 2009 Fremont civil deputy under investigation Sep 16, 2009 Dragway racing is family affair for Talberts Sep 15, 2009 Quiet thrills in the autumnal Blue Ridge Sep 15, 2009 Big Brother Cameras? Please; Not Here Sep 14, 2009 CHAT TRANSCRIPT: James Healey answers your questions Sep 12, 2009 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Sep 12, 2009 Hawks top Apaches Sep 12, 2009 Edwards wins first on pit road, and then on track Sep 12, 2009 China economy surprisingly strong; policy intact Sep 11, 2009 Just grateful to have a job Sep 11, 2009 Need for Speed Shift Sep 11, 2009 Common dreams & their meanings Sep 11, 2009 Obama disapproval on health care up to 52 percent Sep 10, 2009 Renault to bring back KERS at Italian Grand Prix Sep 9, 2009 China puts brakes on Hummer deal Sep 9, 2009 Clunker remorse Sep 9, 2009 Talking Cars: Hot engines, cold critters Sep 7, 2009 Central Coast Popular Spot For Staycations Sep 7, 2009 Victory lane Sep 7, 2009 Tips to see fall foliage in a whole new way Sep 6, 2009 More of this story Sep 5, 2009 Cooperative effort aided Marine in need Sep 5, 2009 2010 Kia Forte Sep 5, 2009 N.J. Burger King Testing Energy-Producing Speed Bump Sep 5, 2009 No brakes on BRT Sep 3, 2009 COLUMN: End-of-summer blues Sep 3, 2009 Taurus Gets Styling, Technology Makeover Sep 3, 2009 6th Gear Automotive the New Agent for SANYCO Sep 3, 2009 Check what gear your life's in at the auto shop Sep 2, 2009 Baucus on insurance reform Sep 2, 2009 Morton gets big wish list Sep 2, 2009 Edwards passes Ambrose on last lap to win Montreal Sep 1, 2009 New airport on Jaipur-Delhi highway Sep 1, 2009 Mansfield man recreates vintage gas station Aug 31, 2009 Maruti may soon roll out a green car in India Aug 31, 2009 Semi-trucks brakes were smoking Aug 28, 2009 Toyota recalls some cars sold in Alaska Aug 28, 2009 Audi recalls A3, TT models Aug 28, 2009 Hyundai no longer the Dangerfield of cars Aug 28, 2009 During the '70s gas crunch, the same comments were made as now; lack of good public transportation, single dri... Aug 28, 2009 Get the gear Aug 28, 2009 Obama praises Bernanke's role Aug 27, 2009 Americans to tap brakes on Labor Day travel Aug 27, 2009 Toyota recalling 95,700 Toyota, Scion vehicles Aug 27, 2009 Raves for the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid Aug 26, 2009 Choosing Between Tandem and Single ... Aug 26, 2009 READ: Text of President Obama's remarks Aug 26, 2009 Ragan edges Edwards to ring up Bristol Nationwide win Aug 25, 2009 Obama to reappoint Bernanke Aug 25, 2009 Old car or truck? Tricks to boost its performance Aug 25, 2009
"We always say I'm the gas, he's the brakes," Susan Osborne said with a laugh. "The whole time he's been full-throttle right beside me on this.". (Anchorage Daily News)
OUR VIEW: Rasmussen long an important contributor Sep 21, 2009
Mama says wrote on Sep 20, 2009 9:41 AM:" Some of mechanics could keep on fixing cars in a rental that is available now in Mattoon. Have cut rate discount parts which I learned is one and guess what the sensor for ABS brakes at the cut rate,,,,under $20 on one and under $40 on other side not the $166 and up on one side and $176 on the other side and no diagnostic for $70 either. The parts bought, found man who likes fix old vehicles, and $50 is cheap each side. I think he has the idea on helping... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
(30) Mike Wallace, Toyota, brakes, 48, 31 ... (43) Michael McDowell, Toyota, brakes, 36, 29. (Longview Daily News, WA)
(30) Mike Harmon, Chevrolet, brakes, 28, 35 ... (31) Nick Tucker, Dodge, brakes, 12, 35. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
"Where do you get the control to put the brakes on?" asked DeConcini of the Arizona Board of Regents. "We don't know, and I don't know. That's one of the things we're going to try to find out.". (AZCentral -- News)
Nearly a dozen racing games are expected to drive onto store shelves before the end of the year, competing for the attention of gamers at a time when sales have tapped the brakes. "Forza MotorSport 3," "Dirt 2," "Blur," "MotorStorm: Arctic Edge" and "Gran Turismo" for the PlayStation Portable are among the titles plotting a course for release this year. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
All that cladding compromises aerodynamics, especially air flowing to the engine and brakes, and it makes it near-impossible to work on wind noise issues. So, in a slow motion striptease, manufacturers steadily peel pieces of camouflage off as a vehicle gets closer to production. (MSNBC -- Business)
Heads up - the Presidio Trust is about to put the brakes on using San Francisco's national park as a shortcut to either the Golden Gate Bridge or nearby neighborhoods. 09. (San Francisco Chronicle)
This race is always hard on brakes and tires. The team that can figure out a setup that allows them to keep the brakes and tires fresh will have a big advantage. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sure, each model has four tires, a steering wheel, brakes, and an engine, but everything else - from the exterior body to the interior makeup - is different ... Saving the car and the brakes and the tires, I m not used to that, he said. (Boston Globe)
Another easy way to improve handling is by adding better brakes. These are widely available in bolt-on form, which allow for upgrading older cars to disc brakes, or adding specially designed brake pads, stronger calipers, and longer, better vented discs. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
Should we put the brakes on texting while driving. A. Yes. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Cottman takes a "whole car" approach to auto care; including brakes, tune ups, oil changes, shocks, belts, hoses, cooling and even transmissions. For more information please visit Cottman's website at. (PR Newswire)
They bristle with sensors, lasers, and chips that monitor the engine, shift gears, and pump the brakes when a collision seems imminent. But carmakers have been cautious when it comes to online services. (BusinessWeek)
wrote on Sep 15, 2009 6:35 AM:" With Obama's endless gaffes (calling police stupid--getting involved in the Kanye West nonsense and calling him a jackass)--his approval records aren't really showing him to be the success you purport him to be. If you noticed, the brakes are squealing on his healthcare plan, it will not pass as he wants, cap and trade has been shelved, he is getting himself in a quagmire in Afghanistan, auto bailout failed, Cash for Clunkers failed, he doesn't know what to do... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Eventually the chickens come home to roost and you have to replace certain things, like buying new brakes for your car, but eventually you have to do it. . (Bloomberg -- Canada)
scumbag wrote on Sep 15, 2009 8:43 PM:" What a pair ofSCUMBAGS, SHE FOR HIRING HIM AND NOT DOING AS SHE SAID SHE WOULD DO. HE FOR DOING THE STUFF HE DOES BECAUSE HE THINKS HE IS ABOVE THE REST OF US.May he walk in front of a car with no brakes soon. ". Question wrote on Sep 14, 2009 10:52 AM:" If we have a civil deputing, why do we have Lookabaugh????? Isn't what he is doing, her job???? ". (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
As she hit the brakes, he crossed over and plowed into the guard rail. It's in the dark and I don't know the track at all, she said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Just hang on, tickle your brakes on sweeping turns, grin and fly. Tips: Starting at the Dickey Ridge Visitor Center more than four miles into the park avoids one of the steepest and least scenic climbs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Critics say that in addition to the obvious legal dubiousness of red light cameras, they result in more rear-end collisions as motorists who would have time to pass through a light that just turned yellow jam on the brakes rather than trust the accuracy of an unmanned traffic ticket generator. Bartow city commissioners were asked this week to consider whether they want to get into the business of cranking out tickets by camera. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
James Healey: If the brakes were identical to start with, probably so because the car's weight is better-balanced in rwd vehicles. But in normal, real-world driving, I'd guess there's be no significant difference. (USA Today -- Money)
For times when you need to decelerate more abruptly than that, a selectable off-road mode adjusts the anti-lock brakes so that they actually do lock up a little ... Leaving it in Tow/Haul mode, which makes it hold gears longer and kick down when you tap the brakes, helps some, but it just seems wrong using it unless you hav 000022F4 e a trailer full of extreme sports enthusiasts attached to the hitch ... For the trip down the other side, the Raptor has a unique hill descent control system that... (Fox News)
Tied at one set apiece, the Lady Hawks put their game into fifth gear and never hit the brakes. The result was a 25-20, 13-25, 25-14, 25-19 victory. (Nogales International, AZ)
(7) Mark Green, Chevrolet, brakes, 22, 35. 6, 49, 14,890. (Longview Daily News, WA)
BEIJING (Reuters) Chinese industrial output and other economic data surprised on the upside in August, suggesting its recovery is on a solid course but not so strong that Beijing will need to hit the policy brakes anytime soon. Asian shares edged up as the data supported regional recovery hopes, while the Australian dollar cut losses against the dollar and yen and oil prices rose above 72 a barrel. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
In what economist Heather Boushey calls the gloves-off economy, even those with jobs are feeling powerless, unable to say no. This really puts employers in the driver s seat, says Boushey, and the backseat driver can t even suggest putting on the brakes. The most immediate effect is on families. (Boston Globe)
Rather than remaining static, the view shifts and undulates slightly when the gas or brakes are applied. Sitting at the starting line and revving the engine can rock the vehicle back and forth, and slamming on the brakes to take a tight corner will throw your view forward towards the dashboard. (IGN PC Games)
The circumstances can vary, for example, you may find that you have no brakes, or that the steering wheel doesn't work, or that you have run out of fuel ... Vaibhav Jain, a sales manager with a leading telecom company recalls, "I don't remember my dreams. But a few years ago, when I was going through an emotional turbulence over a troubled relationship, I used to have a recurring dream that I am driving a car and suddenly the brakes fail. It was an intense feeling.". (India Times, India)
The food here was excellent and we've had Indian from coast to (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Cars equipped with KERS, which harnesses heat energy from the brakes and gives a brief boost of power at the push of a button, have won two of the last three races McLaren s Lewis Hamilton in Hungary and former world champion, Ferrari s Kimi Raikkonen in Belgium. Reuters. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Last Updated: 1:54 AM, September 9, 2009. Posted: 1:41 AM, September 9, 2009. (New York Post -- Business)
That is, however, when I learned one of the Immortal Lessons Of The Mogambo (ILOTM), which is that as long as you had a good set of brakes on your ratty old car, a case of cheap oil in the trunk, a long siphon hose and a girlfriend who had a nice car in which to ride around, you could get along pretty good. Not "getting along" as good as the federal government, however, which can (and did) just decide on a plan to sell a couple of trillions of dollars in new debt, whereupon the Federal Reserve... (Asia Times Online)
I recently had the timing belt replaced along with the brakes replaced. All fluids were also replaced, including transmission and differential. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
With the recession putting the brakes on travel plans everywhere, both businesses and visitors are trying to make the most out of the Labor Day weekend. "This is it for us for the fall, so we're going to milk it for all it's worth," said Jenny Wood. (KSBW 8, CA)
(36) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, brakes, 25, 37. 43. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Have your machine serviced at a local dealership or change the oil, clean the air filter, check tire air pressure, and examine the brakes, all electrical wiring and bodywork to ensure nothing has come loose. It is also a good idea to carry a tire patch kit in case of a puncture from a rock or stump, and extra gas so you can fill up on the go. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Next, he added state-of-the-art disk brakes and drop spindles to his classic, re-tooled the buttery-smooth custom vinyl interior, added a dynamic audio system, and topped it off with Flowmaster mufflers to give it that bad-to-the-bone growl. As a final touch of class, Hayes added the custom 20 by 9 polished aluminum chrome alloy wheels. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Before the repairs were completed, the team at Alexander realized the brakes on the vehicle were not safe. The Alexander team fixed the brakes at no cost to the Marine, his family or NMCRS.. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
An ejector seat is not available, but all Forte's do come with seat-mounted and side curtain airbags, anti-lock brakes, traction control, and a number of other safety features that really make you wonder how Kia can squeeze any profit out of the car. Five years of free roadside assistance can't be cheap, either. (Fox News)
The Motion Power Energy Harvester is designed to capture kinetic energy from vehicles that would otherwise be lost when drivers hit the brakes to pick up their Whoppers. It looks like a flattened speed bump with long pedals across the top that press down when tires roll over them. (Fox News)
Last Upd: 08:34am 28 Aug 2009. R3,000 free @ Prestige Casino. (iAfrica.com)
at our local candy store, I was ready for the sweet sound of the squealing brakes of the school bus, which meant that structure, order and purpose in their lives and mine had retuned. Funny thing happened, though: The kids grew older and so did I.. (Malden Observer, MA)
But there was plenty of braking power, and the Taurus comes standard with antilock brakes. The base engine is the same 3. (Click2Houston, TX)
Text hiding to spacing. UTRECHT, The Netherlands and BEIJING, September 3 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 1st 2009 6th Gear Automotive Solutions became the exclusive agent of SANYCO automotive hydraulic parts for 31 countries in Europe. (PR Newswire)
Brakes are squeaking. Say your life is a car; what gear are you in. (San Francisco Chronicle)
He also said he's optimistic that the reform package will start putting the brakes on escalating health-care costs, primarily through changes to how physicians, hospitals and other providers are paid. Primary-care physicians will be paid more, to foster better basic and preventive care, and there will be an emphasis on payment for quality, rather than quantity of high-priced procedures, Baucus said. (Montana Standard, MT)
James wrote on Sep 1, 2009 8:28 AM:" NDFarmer, So, if you can do such a good job of using the road graders, why don't you apply for that job? The drivers certainly can not be blamed for the gravel quality they have to work with. I am sure Mr. Mormon tries to find the best gravel for the cheapest price, which I hear is going up in price right now. And to Pedro, 'just say no' didn't work with Nancy-Obama and Co. (I think you were pushing for the stimulus bill) but, now you want us to let our... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
(20) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, brakes, 30, 37 ... (14) Andy Lally, Chevrolet, brakes, 17, 66 ... (43) Tony Ave, Chevrolet, brakes, 14, 36, 46, 32,070. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Several companies like Nissin Brakes India Private Ltd, Mitsui Prime Advanced Composites India Pvt Ltd, Toyota Gosei Pvt Ltd, TPR Autoparts Manufacturing India Pvt Ltd, Daikin Air-conditioning India Pvt Ltd and Imasen Electric Industrial Co Ltd are already at an advanced stage of construction in Neemrana. According to official sources, a total investment of approximately Rs 1,600 crore is likely to materialise in this area, generating employment for over 3,500 people. (India Times)
On the 1957 Chrysler, he put disc brakes on the front. His 1933 Chevy Coupe has air conditioning. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
The global slowdown put brakes on that plan. Under the Thai governments plan, majority of these green cars were meant for exports and SMC had earlier planned to sell 10-15% of its total production in Thailand and export the rest to ASEAN and Australia. (India Times)
News : Semi-trucks brakes were smoking (Wahpeton, ND and Breckenridge, Minn ... Semi-trucks brakes were smoking ... Spafford was hauling corn when he saw his brakes were smoking. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
8-liter engines, condensed moisture may seep into the brake system and freeze in low temperatures, potentially causing ice accumulation and weakening the power-assist to the brakes. The recall is targeted at 19 cold-weather states. (Anchorage Daily News)
8-liter engines, condensed moisture might seep into the brake system and freeze in low temperatures, causing ice accumulation and weakening the power assist to the brakes. Owners will be asked to return the vehicle to a dealer, where a new intake air connector will be installed. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Safety equipment: Front, side and curtain airbags, electronic stability control, antilock brakes with brake assist, active head restraints. Pros: Slick styling, rumbling exhaust and impressive apparent build quality. (MSNBC -- Business)
I cannot tell if you are hitting your brakes with your lights go on and off. We have a law for you to cut on your lights and that is perfect without blinkers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
In addition, bike shops not only help customers select a bike that fits them and their riding needs, they also provide tune-ups 30 days after purchase to adjust cables, check brakes and derailleurs and address any problems new riders encounter. And, because most bike-shop employees are avid riders, they can offer expert advice. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Ben approached a financial system on the verge of collapse with calm and wisdom; with bold action and out-of-the-box thinking that has helped put the brakes on our economic freefall, Obama said Tuesday morning. Almost none of the decisions he or any of us made have been easy, he said. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
1 million to take to roads, skies this year, down 13. 3 percent from 08. (MSNBC -- Travel)
8-liter engines, condensed moisture may seep into the brake system and freeze in low temperatures, potentially causing ice accumulation and weakening the power-assist to the brakes. Those affected by the recall will be asked to return the vehicle to a dealer, where a new intake air connector will be installed. (MSNBC -- Business)
Gone are the mysterious clunks and mushy brakes that though improved in recent years still haunt its direct competitors. With hybrids, unlike a rumbling V8 muscle car, the less you hear and feel of the engine's inner workings, the better engineered it is. (BusinessWeek)
The front rider also controls the gear shift and brakes. They can cost as little as $200 and reach over $1000. (Suite101.com)
"Ben approached a financial system on the verge of collapse with calm and wisdom; with bold action and outside-the-box thinking that has helped put the brakes on our economic freefall. Almost none of the decisions he or any of us made have been easy. The actions we have taken to stabilize our financial system, repair our credit markets, restructure our auto industry, and pass a recovery package have all been steps of necessity, not choice. They have faced plenty of critics, some of whom argued... (USA Today -- Money)
(29) Mark Green, Chevrolet, brakes, 25, 31 ... (34) Terry Cook, Chevrolet, brakes, 3, 30. (Longview Daily News, WA)
President reportedly praises him for putting brakes on economic freefall ... "Ben approached a financial system on the verge of collapse with calm and wisdom, with bold action and outside-the-box thinking that has helped put the brakes on our economic free-fall," Obama said in prepared remarks obtained by the AP.. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Another easy way to improve handling is by adding better brakes. These are widely available in bolt-on form, which allow for upgrading older cars to disc brakes, or adding specially designed brake pads, stronger calipers, and longer, better vented discs. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
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