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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

Driveline Vibration

This guy ran over a mattress and decided to keep going. The ensuing jumble...

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New job for an old tool

Have a set of 10 inch slip joint pliers? This is a handy tool when doing...

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Torque Angle vs Torque to Yield

Okay, let's talk about head bolts. A lot has changed over the years with...

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Customer Requests

What did the customer really want?... The counter should use a 'Customer...

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Bad Fuses

Bad Fuses Thanks to Buck Neiraeth of Larry's Shell Auto Service in Tacoma for...

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Free Mini Honer

Need to hone or sand inside a small tube?...

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Corroded Probing

Piercing wires when you are testing sensors may allow moisture to attack the...

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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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Good Jumpers

Quality jumper wires can be pricey......

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STUPID Mistakes that will make you feel better as a tech

Dumb Tech Stories from a Ford blog site many years ago. Names were removed to...

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Aim Into the Bowl

When draining a radiator with an old brass drain cock, you can control the...

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