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It doesn’t matter if you’re rebuilding a high mileage engine and reusing salvaged components or using brand new parts right...
It doesn’t matter if you’re rebuilding a high mileage engine and reusing salvaged components or using brand new parts right...
You might think that a popular rock band would have nothing to contribute to an engine remanufacturer. You might think...
Is this a tough market to do business in? You bet it is. Will business ever be what it once...
The Toyota 3.0L V6 was introduced in Toyota trucks in 1988 with single overhead cam heads. This engine was...
Wichlacz Takes Over as AERA Chairman Scott Wichlacz’s story begins the way many rebuilders’ stories begin: a young boy tinkering...
Court Square Capital, a unit of Citigroup, announced that it has completed its buy of approximately $247 million in Delco...
The installation of gaskets is one of the most important aspects of rebuilding an engine. Gaskets provide a seal between...
The steps involved with manufacturing heavy duty and passenger car valves During the 2000 calendar year, you read a considerable...
The 7.3L IDI diesel engine originally produced by Navistar from 1989-
Brad Hartmann is president of Hartmann Bros. Inc., a heavy duty rebuilding operation located in Abilene, TX. He is the...
All the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have fastener labs with lots of sophisticated equipment and well-educated people working on fastening...
Ever notice how negativity becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy? People focus on how tough things are, and sure enough, things usually...
All the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have fastener labs with lots of sophisticated equipment and well-educated people working on fastening...
The Production Engine Remanufacturers Association (PERA) will be coming up roses when it welcomes its new chairman at its annual...
It is one of the most common ailments of a modern engine, requiring attention whenever it is discovered. It has...
In an age of dot-coms, sound-byte advertising and consumer attention spans getting shorter, companies from the largest to the smallest...
This enabled GM to shorten the development process dramatically because it was able to adapt a proven design. But it...
On the list of hot button issues in the engine rebuilding business, the disposal of waste usually takes a backseat...
"Ten years ago, when there wasn’t that much aluminum, people were scared," said Mike Wigert, sales manager of spraywasher manufacturer...
Sometimes we need to exceed even our own expectations. That’s the message from Jim Ormsby, incoming Production Engine Remanufacturers Assoc-iation...
