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Sway Bars and Linkages

The basic operation of a sway bar is quite simple.

Sway Bars and Linkages
Gear Ratios and Vehicle Performance

Just remember, there is no perfect gear ratio.

Gear Ratios and Vehicle Performance
Electronic Stability and Traction Control

Their components work together seamlessly to help keep the vehicle under control.

Electronic Stability and Traction Control
LED Work Lights for Automotive Repair and Maintenance

LED lighting has been a game-changer for illumination in the workplace and at home.

LED Work Lights
Bleeding the Brakes (Part 2)

With the proper preparation and a little bit of patience, brake bleeding can be a routine job for your customers, whether they’re professionals or DIYers.

Bleeding the Brakes Part 2
Bleeding the Brakes (Part 1)

It’s a simple concept, but it’s not without the occasional headache.

Bleeding the Brakes Part 1
Performance Upgrades for Drivetrains

Whether you’re increasing power or making suspension modifications, drivetrain upgrades will be next in line.

Performance Upgrades for Drivetrains
Why Aren’t All Timing-Chain Guides Made of Metal?

To call some timing-chain guides plastic is not accurate.  

Timing Chain Guides
A Closer Look at Torque Converters

As the automatic transmission itself evolved, the standard fluid coupling was replaced by the torque convertor.

Torque Converters
LED Lightbars and Pod Lights for Offroading

LED technology has revolutionized vehicle lighting, especially in offroad applications.

LED Lightbars and Pod Lights
Recommending the Right Brake Pads

These small but mighty parts play a crucial role in stopping your vehicle.

Recommending the Right Brake Pads
The Critical Role of Springs in a Suspension System

There are two main types of springs used in suspension systems: coil springs and leaf springs.

Role of Springs in a Suspension System