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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Will Polyurethane Replace Rubber for Tires?

BOULDER CITY, NV (Jan. 2, 2006) – Rubber has ruled the automotive tire industry for more than a century. That

Stinky Trees

Never let hanging air fresheners come in contact with painted or plastic surfaces. The chemicals used in them can eat

History of Gasoline

How early drivers got their gas A few issues ago we talked about when cars were new and there were

Why are tires black?

The Color of Tires Why tires are black The first car tires were white! One tire manufacturer wanted his tires

Fun car facts

The first cars did not have steering wheels. Drivers steered with a lever. The New York City Police Department used

Winter Trivia Quiz

Q. How many times a year does the sun set and rise in the Arctic A. Once Q. What is

I Want You (to help me fight)

Tom Dwyer Automotive supports KPOJ because it’s one of the things we can do to stop the onslaught of Corpratocracy.

Vitamin B Halts Memory Loss

New Research at Oxford University looked at ways to slow or stop Alzheimer’s disease, and the study investigators found that

Beyond brown Rice: Black Rice as Prime Antioxidant Source

Brown Rice, Good and black rice, even better. So say Zhimin Xu, Ph.D. of Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, after

Exercise and Osteoarthritis

Physical exercise is often very helpful in improving joint mobility and reducing pain in osteoarthritis. The best exercises are isometrics,

Medical Doctors question the Food Pyramid

“The USDA food pyramid isn’t about health. Its about selling agricultural products.” – Mary Dan Eades, M.D., co-author, “Protein Power”

Speak out against Wage Theft

Reprinted from the Interfaith Worker Justice website… Ethical Business Leader Campaign Attention ethical businesspeople: Would you join us in signing

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Will Polyurethane Replace Rubber for Tires?

Stinky Trees

History of Gasoline

Why are tires black?

Fun car facts

Winter Trivia Quiz

I Want You (to help me fight)

Speak out against Wage Theft

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