Q. In your article on carburetors (Cars, June 30) you talked about the choke. The callout says “Choke: limits the air during cold starting.” The thing I don’t understand is, I remember when I would ...

An Icelandic volcano is in the news again. In 2010, it was Eyjafjallajökull, which caused the cancelation of over 100,000 flights and cost airlines $1.7 billion. This time, it's Bardarbunga. An ...

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PARIS Volcanoes are a much-feared peril in civil aviation, disgorging fine ash that can damage jet engines, choke the hi-tech probes used in modern avionics and scour a plane's windscreen to the point ...

Suddenly when I was driving along the engine choked and lost power and was coughing rapidly. I pulled over. The engine was still coughing at a very low rate. I turned the car off thinking it was fuel ...