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.
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
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Just when you thought The Golden Rule was out of style, this independent repair shop and used car sales center proves otherwise.
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.
An unfair and unbalanced review of different ways to make electrical connections.
In the receiver? In the bed? On a shelf?
Tip #1: stop calling it a “brake job.”
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Auto care news and advice you can use.
A Midwest mecca that offers services, sales, parts, and restorations—but only for DeLoreans.
Nick and Lemmy, Dorman employees and mechanics, took a gander at a few internet videos and did their best at diagnosing via the Internet.
What to do if grease is going everywhere but where you want it.
There are more variables than you might think
An inexpensive tool that’s worth its weight in gold.
There’s lot of advice out there about how to choose a reliable mechanic. We asked mechanics what they would advise.
They don’t build ‘em like they used to, and that’s a shame.
There are definitely useless sizes. Or are there?
