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I have a ’98 Ford Mustang 6. When on an incline it jerks, like a miss.

I have a ’98 Ford Mustang 6. When on an incline it jerks, like a miss.
Under acceleration, no problem. On the Super Slab up to 95-100 fine. It idles fine. We replaced wires, plugs, coil, all four CO2 sensors, ERG valve, ERG sensor, cam and crank sensors, three injectors, cooling fan motor. It’s at the third shop now. I know other guys with the same thing.

Reman to the Rescue

Remanufactured parts have been a mainstay of the aftermarket.

A Shop’s Opinion on Reman Aftermarket Automotive Parts

Remanufactured auto parts have become a major portion of today’s multi-billion dollar automotive replacement parts industry. Today, just about every type of rebuildable component from windshield wiper motors to computers to complete engines and transmissions are offered through a local warehouse, jobber, or retail parts outlet.

Shedding Light on Lighting

The loss of a headlight makes nighttime driving hazardous, and may even attract the unwanted attention of the local police. A burned-out taillight, stoplight or turn indicator lamp creates a hazard for other motorists because these lamps signal a vehicle’s directional intentions to other drivers. Bulbs that provide illumination for instrumentation are also important because

Solving the Mysteries of Rotating Electrical

How learning the basics of starting/charging systems can help you avoid a warranty issue.

Long-Life Plugs to the Rescue

Most platinum and iridium spark plugs can last up to 100,000 miles.

Framless Blades = More $$

New frameless wiper blades provide opportunity for additional profit.

My truck sat for a year and a half. I had to replace the fuel pump and inline filter. When it starts up, it sounds like a train trying to take off. What else could it be?

Recently a gentleman was in the store and had the same problem. He first took the spark plugs out and filled them with Marvel Mystery Oil. He let them soak overnight and then he turned the motor over the next morning to squirt the fluid out of the engine and replaced the spark plugs. This

Short-term Pain for Long-term Gain

I’ve been in the parts business for 17 years, mostly on the dealership side of the business. I’ve found that the same practices used on the dealership side also work in the independent world. With a little effort and some help from a computer, it is fairly simple to track purchases and stock based on

Hybrids Explained

Defining the term ‘hybrid’ as it relates to the automotive world.