13 Biggest Hot Rod Crate Engines
Big in size, big in power, big in cost; these are a few of our favorite BIG crate...
We are at the Core of the Automotive Aftermarket
The Automotive Aftermarket is a dominant industry, here in Canada. But we are all so disconnected. This is a 32-billion-dollar industry made up of thousands of regional and international...
Welcome to the Tech Center
Welcome to the Tech Center. Servicing and repairing vehicles...
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What Is ASBN?
Welcome to The Office T his section is designed specifically for you, the owner/operator or manager of an automotive-related business here in British Columbia. Throughout this website, you will find m...
The Ongoing Automotive Parts Supply Chain Crisis We’ve all felt the effects of Covid-19, but the automotive parts supply chain has been hit especially hard. Jobbers and distributors are running danger...
Mandatory Certification Is Coming Let's start 2023 with some important news that will affect all of us, within this trade, here in BC. Yes, mandatory certification for all our skilled trades workers w...
What are you going to do about it? Did you know that; In BC, anybody with tools can call themselves a Mechanic or even a Technician. Some tire manufacturers have reduced tread widths to save money but...
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Something Gets Lost In The Translation
When you are acquiring information from a customer about a vehicle problem and...
Make Your Own Smoke Machine
I knew how valuable a smoke machine was for many types of diagnoses and...
Would you like a menu?
I don't care what the other guy said, this is what we charge.....
Shop Things To Do
Everyone in the shop, except you, knows what's broken and what needs...
Compression test in 15 seconds
For those of you who are doing cylinder compression tests the old way with a...
And the special for today is
Place value on your freebies.... If you are supplying a complimentary service or...
Aim Into the Bowl
When draining a radiator with an old brass drain cock, you can control the...
Messy Drawers
Are your pliers piled up in a drawer. Eric from Perform-X Auto came up with a...
Analyzing Productivity
Productivity of a shop boils down to the total time it takes to create the...
Driveline Vibration
This guy ran over a mattress and decided to keep going. The ensuing jumble...
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