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Source: Motor Age

Why I Don't Work On My Own Cars

April 1, 2006

There are a lot of people in this world that work on cars, but that doesn't make them professionals or even experts...

Source: Motor Age

The Receiving End

April 1, 2006

The Definition of Frustration is, "Responsibility Without Authority" ...

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"Excuse me Sir . . . "

March 9, 2006

Have you ever asked a question in the middle of a class and then later realized that your question opened up a can of worms? It all began when our local parts vendor passed out a sign-up sheet for an evening exhaust clinic ...

Source: Motor Age

On The Mark: Automotive Technology

February 16, 2006

Automotive technology comes to us in many different forms and ways. More interesting is the fact that you can often find it without even looking...

Source: Motor Age

Too Many Questions?

January 19, 2006

It all started innocently enough with a trip out of the shop for lunch. I had stopped for a sandwich at a local chain sub shop, and while walking out to my car with my food, a woman approached me and asked for help ...

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The Tables Have Turned

December 8, 2005

"The tables have turned." That's an interesting saying, isn't it? I recently learned the history ...

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