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If one of the most recognizable hosts of one of the most popular automotive-based reality TV shows came calling and...
Even though flywheel and clutch assemblies are balanced individually within allowable limits, the mating of each part with the crankshaft...
If one day it sounded like a cat was being tortured under the hood, yougot out your trusty wrenches, loosened...
First off, all oil breaks down. That generally will include basestocks and additives. Without focusing on performance characteristics, the most...
Not that I don’t supportthe environment and being responsible in our efforts to save the planet– I do. But the...
My column on issues surrounding the PCV system may have bordered on the mundane to some of you, but there...
They may or may not have had some type of formalized education – yet, they may be well versed and...
The trouble with timing goes on and on. However when it comes to the right timing on engines, especially single...
Well there is a “rat poison” for engines that is used regularly and daily in nearly any installation shop and...
I have suggested to you to watch for this and make sure that you have that, and encouraged you to...
Have you ever heard the phrase “old wives’ tales”? My father used itall the time whenever something didn’t seem to...
There isn’t one of us who has not been affected or knows someone who has been affected by the economic...
Today’s engines are smaller, lighter, more fuel efficient and have the highest output per displacement than at any other time...
Since you all indulged me last month with editorial musings, thismonth will be a couple of Practical Builder Tips (PBTs)...
If there is a war being waged in the automotive aftermarket right now, it is one of information. More precisely,...
At this time of year, let me be the first one to to give you a gift – and it’s...
