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Escape Proprietary Smart Home Tech With This DIY Panel

Cars That Think

Among other things, I can control lights and outlets, monitor the status of various appliances, measure how much electricity and water I’m using, and even cut off the water supply in the event of a leak. I don’t have to worry that I suddenly won’t be able to turn on my lights due to a forced upgrade.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Ford Maverick

Clean Fleet Report

The Maverick was not intended to be a heavy-duty work truck, but more for the weekend warrior home owner doing DIY projects, or used for active lifestyles such as biking and kayaking. Ford has cleverly designed some helpful features that make the short, four-foot bed very livable. A gathering of Mavericks. Observations: 2022 Ford Maverick.

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DIY Electric Car

The thing that escaped my planning was in planning for the holes in the iron to match up with the hold downs for the batteries. I alternated the rows of angle iron (20g garage mounting material that is perforated at 1? intervals with a 5/16th hole) with rows of the bed so that I could mount 4X2 (8), next 3X2 (6), and finally the last 2 batts.,in

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Maverick XL FWD EcoBoost

Clean Fleet Report

The Maverick EcoBoost was not designed to be a heavy-duty work truck, but more for the weekend warrior/home owner doing DIY projects or used for active lifestyles for activities such as biking and kayaking. For these purposes, it is a viable option to a larger truck or a compact crossover. The look of a new contender.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Chrysler isnt the first to realize that building an EV off of a Lotus platform makes for an incredibly fast and fun experience (see also: Tesla Roadster ) We escaped from the dark confines of Cobo Hall onto a decently sunny day and cruised along the river and past the Ren Cen, gunning the Circuit whenever possible. Small size. New technology.