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Made In China?

Made In China?

On the front line, we’ve always complained about cheap offshore parts. Then, too, who cares anymore? A part is a part. So cheaper is better, right? Oh really? It wasn't that long ago that we lived...

We are at the Core of the Automotive Aftermarket
We are at the Core of the Automotive Aftermarket

The Automotive Aftermarket is a dominant industry here in...

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Welcome to the Tech Center
Welcome to the Tech Center

Welcome to the Tech Center.  Servicing and repairing vehicles...

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Welcome to the Link Library
Welcome to the Link Library

Simple, Direct, and Quick  Here's where we index and...

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Welcome to the Tool Room
Welcome to the Tool Room

This section should be interesting for everybody because...

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Tips, Articles, Stories

Where is TDC?

Have a problem finding true TDC? On newer engines with no timing marks or...

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Hubcap Woes

The day after I completed a 4 wheel brake job for this lady, she returned to...

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Sometimes you're a hero

A tow truck drove in one day, with an Olds 88 in tow. The driver and owner get out...

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Connecting With Other Groups

The Automotive Service Industry is huge. But, when you think about it, we...

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Easy easy outs

Thanks to Eric from Perform-x for this tip. We've all had the issue of having to...

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Suck it up.

Coolant spillage is inevitable in this business and pushing the spillage into...

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Econo Power Steering Flush Kit

Need a cheap but efficient way to flush power steering systems?

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Cooling Flush?

This guy comes in with his 2002 Jimmy and said it was idling a little rough....

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Messy Drawers

Are your pliers piled up in a drawer. Eric from Perform-X Auto came up with a...

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TDC Tool

You can make your own tool to find true top dead center...

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Perfect Test Leads

When you replace a block heater, save the electrical cord. It makes perfect test...

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Gasket Sealing

If a little sealant is good, then a lot must be better...I have always been...

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