Safety tips to keep pets cool this summer

Source: Kansas.com

As summer approaches, consider some tips from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on how to keep your pets safe during the warm days of summer. • A visit to the veterinarian for a spring or ...
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Champion Publishes Oil New Analysis Technical Service Bulletin

Source: PRWeb

Used oil analysis is the cornerstone of predictive maintenance. Unfortunately, there are not industry-wide standard for what test results suggest a change in oil, filter, or change of the service interval. Backgr ...
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Get a tax break on energy-efficient appliances during the holiday weekend

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Memorial Day weekend marks the state's fifth annual sales tax holiday for Energy Star appliances. Beginning today and ending at midnight on Memorial Day, Texans can save local and state sales tax on an array of appliances with the Energy S ...
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Mini Clubman 2008-2011

Source: The Age

Station-wagon body makes the car more useful without watering down the cutesy image BMW build quality Supercharged engines gave plenty of urge Small, fifth door on the wrong side for Australia No spare tyre meant run-flat tyres Ride could be firm on ...
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Long-Term Update 10: 2011 BMW X3 xDrive28i

Source: Truck Trend

Naturally aspirated engines from BMW are not long for this world. In fact, at the time of this writing, the only two ways you can have a straight six au naturel is by ordering a 128i or, like our long-termer, an X3 xDrive28i. Soon, th ...
Full article at: Truck Trend  More like this  1 day ago, 6:06pm CDT

OPPD reports flaw at nuke plant

Source: Omaha.com

On this sunny afternoon, Bayliss Park is nearly silent. A preschool-aged boy splashes in water on one side of the large fountain. Council Bluffs native Ron Stander clowns for a local photographer on the other. In ...
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Neb. utility reports finding flaw at nuclear plant

Source: Canadian Business Online

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Omaha Public Power District workers have found a flaw this week in one of more than 50 heaters that helps pressurize water to cool the reactor at the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant, but the utility ...
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Brief recap of the ConEd-VHNA meeting

Source: Dumbo NYC, Brooklyn

Here is a brief recap of the ConEd meeting from the Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association. There will be a more detailed recap but wanted to get this initial information out first: Dear Neighbors: As there is so much to disseminate from l ...
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1996 Lexus ES300: The Extended Repair

Source: Edmunds

1. A number of readers have suggested that we handle every repair on this car as a DIY project. As I mentioned in the last blog, this project is trying to duplicate what the average person might do when owning an inexpensive used car. I work ...
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