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Are you servicing your car’s oil correctly?
It might be time to rethink oil changes.
No bead seating tank? No problem!
There’s two ways to use tire mounting compound.
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Efficiency is the Name of the Game
Four proven ways to run a tighter ship at your shop.
ICYMI: Secondary hood prop positions
Props to second place, too.
Automotive terms that differ in other English-speaking countries
Are they C-clamps or G-clamps?
LT-series vs. P-series tires
The truck and SUV have never been more prolific than they are today. Learn when to sell each type of these tires.
If you have a soldering iron, you need a solder sucker (VIDEO)
Removing old solder is a crucial part of preparing a component for a new soldered connection, and a desolder pump (often called a solder sucker) is the ideal tool for the job.
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Auto care news and advice you can use.
Dead Battery? (Video)
Diagnosing the cause of a battery drain can be a challenge today.
Airbag direction – ASE practice questions (VIDEO)
When placing an airbag on a workbench, which is the safest direction for it to face? We have the answer.
A different type of timed event: the Bobby Bosch Relay Race
Your daily work is also a cruel automotive penalty.
How to use a lockout kit (VIDEO)
Powerful tools—if you know how to use ‘em.
Drag racing semi-trucks (VIDEO)
Smokin’ tires and smokin’ stacks!
VIDEOS
Tool review: Klein 3255 bull pin
You can’t beat it. Well, actually, you can.
What does horsepower really mean? (VIDEO)
The essential unit of automotive power has an unexpected history.
Sketching Skodas
Stevan Ivanov strives to give a little-known brand its rightful place in automotive history.