Management: 10 Ideas to Improve Your Shop’s Scheduling System
News is quickly being reported that economic-stimulus rebate checks are going toward car repairs versus new car purchases. The economic downturn has customers shifting gears toward vehicle maintenance, as they weigh the cost of repairs versus monthly new car payments. The good news is that those consumers who typically put off scheduled or necessary maintenance are realizing that vehicle maintenance equals increased ….
AMSOIL Offering Money Back Guarantee on Performance Improver Gasoline Additive
AMSOIL is now offering a money-back guarantee on its top selling gasoline additive AMSOIL P.i. Performance Improver, if the product fails to improve a vehicle’s mileage. According to the company, field tests show that AMSOIL P.i. provides an average fuel economy improvement of 2.3 percent and up to ….
Tech Feature: Engine Sealing Technology
Since the days of sealing engines with asbestos, cork, rope and paper are, for the most part, ancient history, new-age materials and designs have elevated the critical role gaskets and seals play in the longevity of an engine. Finding the optimum sealing material and design remain a challenge many gasket manufacturers face as engines are asked to do more ….
JohnDow Industries Introduces New Product Catalogs
JohnDow Industries is excited to release three all new brand specific catalogs. Each catalog focuses on unique products engineered to help our customers achieve greater work efficiencies for a variety of service applications. Catalogs include well-organized product features and specs, special feature "call outs" to highlight lead selling ….
NAPA Expert Explains How to Save Money at the Pump
Now that summer is here, most experts expect gas prices to continue to rise. Without coupons or other discounts, Americans are finding it tougher to afford the gas they need for daily activities. However, replacing several common preventive maintenance products can help save drivers money well before they need to fill their ….
Tech Feature: Performance Exhaust for Late-Model Vehicles
What’s hot in exhaust performance products? Bolt-on free-flowing exhaust systems for diesel trucks, big bore mufflers for sport compact cars, and low restriction street performance mufflers for cars like Mustangs, Pontiac G8s, Dodge Chargers and Chevy Corvettes. The diesel market has been really hot lately. Turbo diesel engines are a popular option in full-size Dodge, Ford and GM pickups because a ….
Performance Exhausts for Late-Model Vehicles
What’s hot in exhaust performance products? Bolt-on free-flowing exhaust systems for diesel trucks, big bore mufflers for sport compact cars, and low restriction street performance mufflers for cars like Mustangs, Pontiac G8s, Dodge Chargers and Chevy Corvettes. The diesel market has been really hot lately. Turbo diesel engines are a popular option in full-size Dodge,
Tech Tip: Larry Carley Covers the Top 10 Domestic Diagnostic Codes and Fixes
Some people think a code is all you need to fix a fault and turn off the Check Engine Light (or Malfunction Indicator Lamp or MIL). A diagnostic trouble code (DTC) certainly helps, but it only tells you that some kind of fault has occurred, and maybe the circuit or component associated with the fault. But no code by itself can tell you which part to replace, because in many instances any one of several causes may have set the code ….
Clean Burn Helps Customers Save on Energy Bills
In today’s business environment, where "green is king," almost nothing makes more sense than recycling used motor oils to generate free heat and energy. For Clean Burn customers nationwide, the slogan "waste not, want not" means saving on energy bills, used fuel removal transportation fees and ….
Clean Burn Helps Shops Make it a Green 2008
Thinking green in 2008 means more than just being environmentally friendly. For users of Clean Burn energy systems, it also means saving money on soaring energy costs. Engineered to burn used oils generated by cars, trucks, heavy equipment, boats and other vehicles, Clean Burn furnaces and boilers transform used oil into free heat.