Starting a shop and managing it to the big leagues require very different skills. Odds are you don’t have both, and that’s okay.
Four reasons to buy a ½” breaker bar adapter.
PTFE tape is essential for threaded connections that need a good seal.
Saving time and labor while giving PPI customers a clear picture.
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Peering inside the inner workings of a deceptively complex tool
Nick and Lem take a peek at what’s rolled into bays around the country and give their (unrequested) opinions on things.
Follow these easy tips, and avoid these common mistakes, to help ensure you get exactly what you need the first time.
Which fuel is right for your truck, gas or diesel?
Checking out vehicles for sale is a revenue builder that boosts customer confidence
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Auto care news and advice you can use.
Removing old fluid from a vehicle’s braking system can be a time-consuming chore, but it doesn’t need to be.
Diagnosing a catalytic converter isn’t always the most straightforward process. Here are some tips from Nick and Lemmy at Dorman on what to watch out for.
Convenience is king for independent shops, EV owners love dealerships, car materials are changing, and more.
What are the essentials you recommend every motorist keep on board?
Apple recently announced they are fully discontinuing the iPod, a product that is possibly the greatest way to listen to music in your car, ever.
Examining the parts closely can yield valuable clues for putting a machine together.
This seemingly-impolite question can defuse tense situations in the shop or auto parts store.
23 of the most informative, interesting, and funny car-related accounts on the socials
