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    Help with moving car pictures

    I'm just wondering if any of you photography wizards could help me improve my shots of moving cars. I was practicing out front of my house on the cars that drove by. Almost all of them turned out bad. what am i doing wrong? Camera is a Rebel Xti I have a couple more if that helps
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    '10 Civic clutch replacement

    I'm just wondering if some of you more experienced ATG'ers can chime in and tell me how hard it would be to replace the clutch on my 2010 Honda Civic LX 1.8l w/ 5 speed manual. I am good with my hands, and work at a quick lube place. I can get access to either a lift or at least some jack...
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    ATOT father's day thread

    What are you guys doing for father's day? I'm going fishing with my dad and grandpa.
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    Need help 3d modeling a part

    I have no clue what to do to get this. I have no idea what command to use, please help! Its essentially a rectangular prism that ends in a circle. Do i need to use a cone or something? I use Inventor 2014 Pro if that helps... http://imgur.com/a/h2Ibe
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    ATOT ACT Score Thread

    Just got mine back after taking it a second time and I got a 32, yay. Just curious what everyone got. Post your SAT also, if you've taken it Edit: got 27 last year in 10th grade.
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    Win 8.1 Everything Super Laggy

    I'm running Win 8.1 and I installed Minecraft and was playing with a friend when everything went down the drain. Now everything is super laggy. It takes 2-3 seconds for mouse click to do anything. System specs are: 3570k 7950 16gb Vengence 240gb Corsair 2tb Seagate The CPU is running...
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    Audio Controller/Splitter for PC

    I want something that sits on my desk, and has one input and 2 outputs. I don't want a USB sound card, essentially just a splitter, although volume control would be very nice. Does any such product exist?
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    Natural Selection 2 thread

    Anyond else playing this game? Its a lot of fun and if anyone else plays I could put their usernames on here. Heres a description of it: " Natural Selection 2 is an immersive, multiplayer shooter that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival. It...
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    Suicide Linux

    This is a cool program that I think would be fun to mess around with in a virtual box, or maybe to install on your friends old/backup/screw-with-machine. I think that we should make a challenge and see who can complete it. http://qntm.org/suicide
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    USB Dead Drops

    I just saw this on MAKE's YouTube channel and thought it was one of the coolest things i've seen in a longtime. I am planning on putting one around SLC, UT. Has anyone used/found one yet? http://www.deaddrops.com Just though i would share a cool idea
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    New Google Forms!!!

    The new google forms is one of the best things ive seen google do in a long time. Easy to use, you can edit and it updates the form immediately, and it actually works! It gives you embedded code straight from the share box. It took me less then five minutes to make and implement a contact for on...
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    Buy a server or build my own.

    I want to get a server that will mostly be used to host light game servers, home file and printer sharing. I will probably be using ubuntu server. I also want to learn things like samba, and apache. I also want to learn about professional servers. I have a server rack, an definitly want...
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    New graphics card for E6500

    I have a C2D E6500 2.93 ghz with 4 or 5gb of 667 DDR2. What would be a good graphics card that wouldnt be to bottled necked by the cpu. This will be used for light gaming, ie minecraft and ksp, on the tv,by my little brothers. It will also be used as a light game server. HDMI would be...
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    i5-3570k + mobo, ram, hdd, psu,

    Cant tell if this is a good deal or not? http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboB...=Combo.1291151
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    i3-3220 3.3ghz + ASUS mATX mobo

    Seems like a good deal for a server, HTPC, or low power desktop rig... May be investing in this. http://www.newegg.com/Special/ShellS...1-_-05152013_4
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    Security Camera Solutions

    Not sure where to put this but A/V sounds right. Anyway my parents what me to put in a few security cameras in the back of the house, probably 3-4. I don't know if i should go wired or wireless, cause the good wireless seem a lot more expensive. I also want to run them to the media center, which...
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    Anyone ever had one of these

    Ever had one and what do it you and call it.
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    Rocket Launch Controller

    I am going to be making a Launch Controller for model rockets from an IBM thinkpad and arduino. I may be doing a video tutorial on Youtube, not sure yet If you would like to follow the build, https://www.youtube.com/user/radtechtips?feature=mhee or subscribe here. If you have any good ideas...
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    Who knows what kind of car this is?

    I saw this at market Street. Who knows what kinda car it is?
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    Blinking Light on Mobo

    I was trying to power a twelve volt light in a switch for a car, to make it a power on switch, when I accidently fed twelve volts from the molex right into the front panel headers :o . Now when i plug in the 20 pin the led that is normally solid blinks. Have I shorted my motherboard. It is...
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    XBOX Laptop case

    Not sure where this goes but... I'm thinking about building an XBOX Laptop and was wondering if anyone had any ideas/experience making a case for one. I don't have any cnc machines so I have no clue what to make one out of. Thanks.
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    ser ver wont boot from DVD or usb.

    My hp compaq turned server will not boot from a cd dvd or usb. I am trying to reinstall Ubuntu server but when i try to boot i get attempting to boot from cd. Whats wrong.
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    New Server Hardware

    I am looking to build a new home server to run the latest version of Windows Home Server. It will be mostly for streaming videos saved on the hard drive of it. I want probably 2 TB, and a DVD/BD RW, and it is going to be rack mounted. Those are pretty much the only specifiaction i have(see...
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    Swype or multi-touch

    Im just wondering if you use swype or regular soft or hard keyboard on your phone, and your reason for either. Vote above.
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    Network Classes

    Is the network + a good class to start with in high school for a network engineer career. What classes should i.take beyond that to prepare for college
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    Complete water cooling system or build your own?

    I am looking to water cool my new setup, and I am wondering if I should buy a complete water cooling system or piece my own together.
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    Light up mouse pad

    I saw this tutorial for a light up mouse pad and was wondering if anyone has tried it or has a better/cooler design. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ClJOVctgkto
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    Cheap rack mounted server case

    Anyone know where i can find a cheap maybe used rack mounted case.
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    Linksys WRT54Gl WiFi Acting Up

    We recently bought and installed a Linksys WRT54GL router and have been having problems with the wireless cycling on and off, not allowing you to connect. I did a lottle research and read a few articles about modem and router being too close causing problems. Has anyone else had this problem, or...
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    Why cant i use the For Sale/Trade

    I cant access the For Sale/Trade page. Do i need to verify or something
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    Can you replace the TV os

    I am wondering if there is any way to replace a Vizio tvs os with a linux based operating system, so i can access a browser.
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    Homemade Test Rig

    I modified this from an old HP case by drilling out the rivets to get the top and front off. If you wave any ideas on how i could improve it that would be great. I cant upload attachments yet so here you go. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3tl2dfof8ft9i06/UC4UPxsb3r
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    Chaining Motherboards

    Is there any way to "chain" two motherboards together so as to be able to utilize both cpus. i am asking becuase i have two HP motherboards i would like to make a casual game server with. I have 6 RAM modules but only 4 slots on each. It would be great if i could chain them. Has anyone tried this.
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    New Gaming PC Setup

    I am looking to buy a new setup for gaming, and already some stuff so I am going to just buy parts and put it together. I also want to have the experience of building a PC. The parts are here. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Dr5w I just want to make sure they will work together, and that they won't...
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    New Gaming PC Setup

    I am looking to buy a new setup for gaming, and already some stuff so I am going to just buy parts and put it together. I also want to have the experience of building a PC. The parts are here. http://amzn.com/lm/R237N3SIVB4GP5 I just want to make sure they will work together, and that they...