Lubricants: Performance Oils and Additives: Got Zinc?
Experts say it may be time to change your motor oil (brand). It’s more than a coincidence that engine builders have experienced more flat tappet cam failures in the last few years than at any point prior.
Report Card: Healthy Attitudes Are Contagious
A new report shows that vehicle “health” shares the front seat with personal health. Results of the nationwide survey from Shell Oil Company shows that 73% of respondents go out of their way to make sure their cars are in tip-top condition through maintenance, while 68% go out of their way to keep physically fit through regular exercise.
Cal Poly Prototype Achieves Incredible Fuel Mileage
Shell-Pennzoil Driver Kevin Harvick Gets Demonstration from Cal Poly Team
Service Advisor
Motor Oil’s Effect on Clean Engines; and a Super-Duty Headache
Service Advisor: A Plug’s Life
How to Read Spark Plugs
Glossary of aftermarket terms
Abrasives: Substances used to wear away a surface by friction. Accessories: Comfort, convenience and safety products not essential to the performance of a vehicle, such as audio, security products, floor mats and seat covers. Additives: Chemicals that are added to the engine, cooling system, air conditioning system or transmission to maintain or enhance performance. Appearance
I Want You – to Understand Brake Performance
Adapted from Larry Carley’s and Gene Markel’s article in Brake & Front End
Living Under the Hood, How Bad Gas Creates More Deposits
Adapted from Larry Carleys article in: Underhood Service
Report Card – A Study In Performance
by Ed Sunkin
Learning Align Honing from Joe the Pro
Adapted from Doc Frohmaders article in Engine Builder