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Motoring 101: The Yamaha RXZ: A 2-Stroke Legend That Still Rules

Yamaha RXZ Motorcycle 1990s Motorbike

The Yamaha RXZ 135cc holds a profound sentimental value for me. It was the first ‘big’ my late father ever bought for me, a significant step up from the smaller bikes I’d ridden before. This two-stroke machine, with its manual clutch, became my daily companion, transporting me to work and my grandmother’s house. Image source: Wikipedia / lanxism

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Know Your Car Basics 101: Scary Wiper Scare & Brilliant Kapchai Ban Proposal

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(Things to keep an eye for – failing wipers. Image source: http://www.kempenfeltauto.com)

It has been cats and dogs lately…

It was raining heavily when I went to work one fine morning – I predicted an increased traffic jam due to the rain and a couple of morons speeding and changing lane without any indicators during the heavy rain. I switched on the wipers and immediately I noticed something not right. It was squeaking and as the wipers go up and down, it started to bend considerably.

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