Belt-in-Oil Timing Systems
Belt-in-oil manufacturers claim that “wet belts” offer up to a 30% reduction in friction loss compared to chains or dry belts.
Understanding Intercoolers
The intercooler improves volumetric efficiency by increasing intake-air-charge density through constant volume cooling.
When Power Windows Lose Their Mojo
Power windows are one of those creature comforts that most drivers take for granted – until they stop working.
Selling Distributor Components (Part 1)
There are still potentially hundreds of thousands of vehicles on the road that still have this technology.
Electric Power-Assisted Steering (Part 2)
Here are several key things you need to know when dealing with a return scenario.
Timing Belts vs. Timing Chains
Timing belts are more common today, while timing chains were more popular during the reign of the V-8.
Gas-Charged Lift Supports
Wherever gas springs are used in pairs, it’s especially important to replace them together.
Recommending Replacement Ignition Coils
The ignition coil is fundamental to the internal-combustion process.
Selling Replacement CV Axles For ATVs And UTVs
When you’re recommending a replacement CV axle for an ATV or UTV, keep in mind that there are aftermarket CV axles that are stronger and more reliable than the OE part.
Understanding Wiper Systems
The wipers are just one element of a system that includes other parts that might need to be replaced from time to time.
Going Beyond The Catalog For Harder-To-Find Parts
Don’t be afraid of jumping in and digging for the information.
Recommending Replacement Radiators
A good time to assess the condition of the radiator is when it’s removed for other repairs, such as a timing-belt replacement.
