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WATCH: Oil And Carbon Deposits In Today’s Engines

Is there a downside to today’s downsized engines? Watch this episode of “Talking Parts” to find out!

WATCH: When Alternators Come Back

When it comes to starter and alternator returns, failures are a fact of life. In these situations you almost have to be like a good prosecuting attorney, building your case by asking some probing questions to find out what really happened. This video is sponsored by MAHLE.

Meet The October ‘Guess The Car’ Champion: Larry Bosma

The correct answer for the October contest is the Kia Forte. The winner for October is Larry Bosma, owner of Harry’s Motor/NAPA Auto Parts in Sanborn, Iowa.

AAPEXedu Panel Of Leading Women To Discuss How To Innovate And Spearhead Change

The session, “What Drives You? Women Leaders Discuss Avenues to Innovation in the Aftermarket,” will take place from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 5, on the Let’s Tech Stage at the Sands Expo.

Welcome To The New Counterman

Since October 1983, Counterman has been dedicated to serving the hard-working men and women on the front line of parts distribution, whether they’re jobbers, retailers or WDs.

WATCH: Tips On Distributor-Cap Sales And Returns

A customer complains that their replacement distributor cap doesn’t fit or the engine won’t start. What questions do you need to ask first in order to figure out what’s really going on? We’re doing some detective work on Talking Parts.

WATCH: Ignition Coils Gone Bad

Can a damaged ignition coil fry an engine control module? We’re checking the facts on Talking Parts!

WATCH: Why Turbochargers Are Back

Turbochargers are hot right now. But in the early 1990s, a lot of automakers stopped using them. What happened?

Executive Interview: Fletcher Lord III, President Of Crow-Burlingame

Fletcher Lord III represents the fourth generation of the Crow family to help lead Crow-Burlingame, a Little Rock, Arkansas-based parts distributor that celebrated its 100th anniversary in April.

Meet The September ‘Guess The Car’ Champion: Lauren Thorne

The correct answer for the September contest is the Nissan Kicks. The winner for September is Lauren Thorne, store manager at O’Reilly Auto Parts in Denver.

WATCH: 4 Questions To Ask Customers When They’re Ordering An Ignition Coil

A customer wants to order a single ignition coil. What questions should you ask to make sure you’re covering all the bases?

AutoZone Passing Tariff Costs On To Customers ‘In Waves’

While the Trump administration’s tariffs on imported Chinese goods haven’t had an impact on AutoZone’s bottom line, customers can expect to pay higher prices for auto parts as the trade war drags on.