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Freelancer doing news and features for SlashGear. Always looking for new content ideas involving the auto industry and emerging technologies, so feel free to reach out.

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Our Solar System Might Have A New Ninth Planet (And It's Not Pluto) - SlashGear

Our Solar System Might Have A New Ninth Planet (And It's Not Pluto) - SlashGear

Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe the…

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Why Do Car Batteries Have Vent Holes? - SlashGear

Why Do Car Batteries Have Vent Holes? - SlashGear

Even if you didn't know a car battery was filled with liquid, it'd be obvious when you picked it up. So why d…

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How Silent Light Switches Work (And Why They're Illegal In The US) - SlashGear

How Silent Light Switches Work (And Why They're Illegal In The US) - SlashGear

Silent light switches used mercury, which is a toxic chemical that can harm humans and the environment - whic…

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This Is The Cheapest SUV In America You Can Buy In 2025 - SlashGear

This Is The Cheapest SUV In America You Can Buy In 2025 - SlashGear

Hyundai's Venue SUV is the cheapest SUV in America, with prices starting at $21,650 including the freight fee…

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Has Mazda Ever Made Motorcycles? A Look At The Brand's History With Two-Wheelers - SlashGear

Has Mazda Ever Made Motorcycles? A Look At The Brand's History With Two-Wheelers - SlashGear

Mazda built a limited run of 30 motorcycles in 1930, one of which went on to win a race in Hiroshima, before …

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10 Of The Rarest Volkswagen Models Ever Made - SlashGear

10 Of The Rarest Volkswagen Models Ever Made - SlashGear

Given the illustrious history of the Volkswagen brand both domestically and internationally, you'll want to f…

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5 Modifications You Can Make To Your Harbor Freight Trailer

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When Eric Smidt first founded Harbor Freight back in 1977, it was a mail-order business that shipped tools to buyers looking for cheaper alternatives to big-name brands. It remains a highly recommended place for DIYers to stock up on products today, but over the decades, its range has also expanded to include a lot more than just DIY essentials. Among many other things, it now sells various trailers.
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5 Modifications You Can Make To Your Harbor Freight Trailer

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When Eric Smidt first founded Harbor Freight back in 1977, it was a mail-order business that shipped tools to buyers looking for cheaper alternatives to big-name brands. It remains a highly recommended place for DIYers to stock up on products today, but over the decades, its range has also expanded to include a lot more than just DIY essentials. Among many other things, it now sells various trailers.
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12 Harbor Freight Bauer Outdoor Power Tools Worth Adding To Your Collection

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Harbor Freight's outdoor power tool section is filled with a mix of brands, some of which offer a broader range of tools than others. Bauer has one of the most expansive selections of outdoor tools of any of these brands, with a mix of corded and cordless options available. That abundance of choice shouldn't come as a surprise to any buyers who are already well acquainted with Bauer's DIY power tools. Though, just like the brand's DIY tools, not every Bauer outdoor power tool is worth buying.
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