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Easy trick to transfer gear oil with a simple length of hose (VIDEO)

A fluid transfer pump is the cleanest and easiest way to fill a differential, transmission or transfer case with its necessary fluid.

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The aggressive question you can ask that instantly calms a customer down

This seemingly-impolite question can defuse tense situations in the shop or auto parts store.

The most entertaining social media accounts to follow for car enthusiasts in 2023

23 of the most informative, interesting, and funny car-related accounts on the socials

Catalytic converters are the coolest car parts that get no respect

Despite being fascinating, breakthrough innovations, they were hated when first introduced, and are now routinely stolen for scrap.

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Auto care news and advice you can use.

The most important fluid in the car and how to test it.

Brake fluid can wear out just like any other fluid.

Before asphalt, automotive pioneers used the beach as their racetrack

Several speed records were once set on the beach of Cape May, New Jersey

Schedule more work by improving the life of the waiters

If your waiting room stinks, so does waiting in it.

What’s in your toolbox?

Skillset and mindset often determine the toolset.

October Automotive Horoscopes

You probably didn’t think you needed to mix fixing automobiles with reading astrological signs. We did. You’re welcome.

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