Auto Repair, buying and selling & Home Repair

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• Automobiles – Maintenance and repair
• Foreign automobiles – Maintenance and repair
• Household appliances – Maintenance and repair
• Home Repair & Maintenance
• Plumbing - Repair and Installation

Online resources

Contains complete automotive repair information supplied by Nichols Publishing, publisher of the popular Chilton Repair manuals. Includes most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1954. Approximately 25,000 vehicles are covered. To learn more about the Auto Repair Reference Center, check out the Auto Repair Reference Center tutorial
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is designed to assist homeowners in do-it-yourself home repair, maintenance, and remodeling projects. Step-by-step instructions for thousands of projects in the areas of plumbing, outdoor, woodworking, electrical, and decorating are provided in high-quality PDF files. Additionally, thousands of articles from magazines and reference books provide tips and suggestions to supplement the step-by-step project instructions.
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Websites

Information on new autos, used cars, auto loans, buying advice, car dealers, forums and blogs, car rankings and an interactive wiki. The "Buying Advice" section contains a lot of useful information including a car buying guide, selling your car, insurance, warranty and safety information. Worthwhile to spend some time on this site.

Practical information on how a car works, written with historical perspective and interesting insights.

Official website of the National Public Radio show, this site offers guidance on buying, selling, repairing and owning a car.

Websites in the FirstFind.info library offer basic information about a wide range of topics. Sites were selected because they are accurate, up-to-date, and easy to use.

Provides basic car-care tips, including lessons for beginners on car maintenance, and slideshows on how to change your oil and change a tire. The advanced section covers specific auto parts and functions.