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Stop Waiting to Feel Ready Turn the key in a car and several things happen before you ever touch the…

The Smartest Move Might Be Pulling Over There is a dangerous moment on a long drive when determination starts pretending…

Tight Enough Is Better Than Too Tight If you have ever used a torque wrench, you know the goal is…

Put the Chocks Behind the Wheels Before You Start There is a simple piece of safety equipment in a garage…

Stop Revving the Engine in Park You've probably seen someone do it. And yes, we can pretend it wasn't me.…

Your Brakes Are Part of the Success System Years ago, when I worked around cars every day, customers usually wanted…

You Can’t Build Momentum With a Flat Tire Years ago, before tire-pressure monitoring systems became common, you had to pay…

You Don’t Need a Bigger Toolbox. You Need Better Habits. My first job in the automotive business was in the…

Stop Chasing Horsepower When You Need More Torque Walk into any car show, and you'll hear the debate. "How much…

The Flywheel Doesn't Care How Hard You Push Once Walk through an old machine shop and you'll probably find one.…

You Don’t Need More Horsepower. You Need Traction. You can build an engine with all the horsepower in the world,…

Don’t Keep Revving the Engine in Neutral Have you ever watched someone sit in a parked car and repeatedly press…