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Batteries Are Working Harder Than Ever
4/13/2010
The basic chemistry inside a car battery has not changed, and average battery life is still only about four to six years (and can be as little as three years in really hot climates).
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How to Increase Aftermarket Ignition Parts Sale
12/10/2009
When the “100,000-mile tune-up” became commonplace, many throughout the automotive service industry predicted that ignition sales were becoming a declining market. Fortunately for most jobbers, perception is not reality.
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Hybrids are raising the green bar
7/2/2009
As gasoline prices head back above the $3 a gallon mark, so does the public’s interest in fuel-efficient vehicles such a hybrids. Toyota’s third generation Prius (2010 model year) raises the green bar even higher with its latest refinements.
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The Ignition Parts Category Marches On
4/7/2009
Find the best coverage mix for your store.
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Solving the Mysteries of Rotating Electrical
4/7/2009
How learning the basics of starting/charging systems can help you avoid a warranty issue.
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ASE P2 Test Preparation Guide: Electrical System
11/14/2008
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: • Identify major electrical system components • Identify electrical system component functions • Identify related items • Provide basic use, installation and warranty information
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Misfires Could Mean Wire Set Sales
4/13/2010
Plug wires are necessary to carry high voltage from the ignition coil to the spark plug.
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ASE P2 Test Preparation Guide: Batteries
10/9/2009
ASE P2 Test Preparation Guide: Batteries
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Ask Your Customers the Right Questions
4/7/2009
Bench testing a customer’s old alternator or starter can help avoid comebacks.
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Long-Life Plugs to the Rescue
4/7/2009
Most platinum and iridium spark plugs can last up to 100,000 miles.
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Hybrids Explained
1/23/2009
Defining the term ‘hybrid’ as it relates to the automotive world.
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