Something Gets Lost In The Translation
When you are acquiring information from a customer about a vehicle problem and...
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
The Automotive Aftermarket is a dominant industry here in...
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Welcome to the Tech Center. Servicing and repairing vehicles...
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10 Quick Marketing Tips
From JMC Equipment, here are some great shop marketing tips we can all use....
Rusty Light Sockets
Need to clean out corroded small bulb sockets? From a local hardware store,...
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...
Tools Explained
(I'm not sure where this originated but Eric from Perform-x sent it and I just had...
Cooling Flush?
This guy comes in with his 2002 Jimmy and said it was idling a little rough....
If you Quote, You'll be Wrong
How often has a customer asked you for an estimate or a 'ball-park' quote...
Customer Requests
What did the customer really want?... The counter should use a 'Customer...
Suck it up.
Coolant spillage is inevitable in this business and pushing the spillage into...
Keep losing bolts?
When changing pans or covers with many small bolts, it’s easy to lose one or...
What's Going On With This Economy?
What's going on out there? Shops are closing down left, right and center....
Econo Power Steering Flush Kit
Need a cheap but efficient way to flush power steering systems?
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