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(Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Paul Lasley’s hobby of restoring old and broken violins and donating them to Iowa State University’s instrument collection program didn’t start with a violin of his own, or ...

Howard Hollis Hinkel passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025, after a short battle with brain cancer. Howard was born on September 25, 1941, in Port Huron, MI, and grew up in Rochester, MI, where ...

NEW BRAUNFELS — Carol Ann Good passed away on September 1, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 87, surrounded by her children and friends. She was born Carol Ann Wright in 1937, in DeKalb, ...

In the auto repair industry, ratchets and socket sets are used for everything from basic jobs like brake pad replacement and oil changes to complex engine rebuild projects. These devices represent a ...

Magnets, tension springs, and mechanisms built for speed. This is different than a regular speed cube! Soft Cell star Dave Ball dies aged 66 Driver was drunk when his Corvette slammed into another car ...

Joseph H. Robinson, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Born and raised in Holden, he was the son of the late Joseph B. and Mary (Thresher) Robinson.

Any gearhead worth his or her salt knows that whether it's a SOHC, DOHC, or OHV engine, the camshaft is considered the brain of a four-cycle internal combustion power plant. The camshaft's profile ...

In the age of smart everything, sometimes dumb tools still win. In a recent TikTok clip that’s been viewed more than 410,000 times, creator Original Dr. Auto (@itsmedrauto) showed the world how to ...

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