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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...

  • Apr 08
Welcome to the Tech Center
Welcome to the Tech Center

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

  • Dec 19
Welcome to the Link Library
Welcome to the Link Library

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

  • Sep 10
Welcome to the Tool Room
Welcome to the Tool Room

This section should be interesting for everybody because...

  • Sep 08

Tips, Articles, Stories

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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Cleaning Bulb Sockets

Need to clean out corroded small bulb sockets?  From you're local hardware...

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Free Mini Honer

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

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Oops, I Priced it Wrong

"We're going to lose money again..." When generating an estimate for a job,...

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#%@* Trouble Lights

One problem with trouble lights is that the 'cage' never stays secure. When...

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Make Money by Taking the Time

"I think I have the quote here somewhere...." Every time I see someone...

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Analyzing Productivity

Productivity of a shop boils down to the total time it takes to create the...

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Fusible Links: Your Answers

There are different styles of Fusible Links used in different industries, but...

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Mr. Customer, You're Fired

Whoa! You're not serious..... Yes, you can fire a customer.   You try real hard...

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13 Biggest Hot Rod Crate Engines

Big in size, big in power, big in cost; these are a few of our favorite BIG crate...

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Control Your Coolant 2

Still a mess trying to drain a cooling system?  

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Shop Supplies Will Cover It - NOT

Isn't everything included?.... Some shop owners feel that charging a customer for...

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