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Replacing Shocks: DIY Installation Tips

March 16, 2022May 11, 2022 Rick Carlton 0 Comments DIY, installation, Monroe, Shock Absorbers

Many folks take shock absorbers for granted – but these suspension components are critical to how a modern car handles

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7 DIY Garage Projects to Keep You Motivated This Winter

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments DIY, Garage Organization, Tools, Winter Projects

As a gearhead, some winters are worse than others. One year, you’ll be just fine with the snow-induced extra downtime.

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DIY or Pro: Transform Your Work Truck

August 25, 2021July 31, 2022 MC Johnson 0 Comments BAK Industries, Bakflip, Cargo Rack, contractor, DIY, Tonneau Covers

The commercial truck market has been a bright spot in economic recovery, with solid numbers already showing. In April 2021,

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Everybody’s Workin’ for the Weekend With Dee Zee Truck Accessories

June 18, 2021May 10, 2021 JM Logan 0 Comments Cargo Management, Dee Zee, DIY, Jeep Accessories, Jeep Storage, Off-Roading, Overlanding, Truck Storage

Everyone purchases their truck or SUV for different reasons. Some merely like the higher ride height, some require the added

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The Engine Block provides helpful tips for your next cold weather welding project.
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Burnin’ Up: Cold Weather Welding Tips for Winter Projects

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Mark Williams 0 Comments Cold Weather Welding, DIY, MIG, Project Cars, TIG, Welding

When the temperature drops, things change and welding is no exception. For anyone still learning this valuable skill, the effect

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Tackling a DIY lift kit installation? Consider Zone Offroad for high-quality and affordable suspension components.
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Tech Corner: Tackling that DIY Lift Kit Installation

May 16, 2019May 14, 2019 Mark Williams 0 Comments DIY, Lift Kit, Suspension, Suspension Upgrades

Alright, you’ve got your lift kit, your tools are together, you read the instructions, and you even ran out and

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Whether you decide to DIY the job or hire a professional, here are the five things you definitely NEED to know about window tint.
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5 Things You Should Know About Window Tint

May 1, 2019July 27, 2022 Brian Stone 0 Comments Auto Additions, DIY, Window Tint

As the mercury starts to climb this spring season, so does your car’s “To Do” list. If you’re looking for

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Photo Cred: State Farm, getting your car ready for storage.
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Tech Corner Tips: Storing and Disposing Car Fluids

September 6, 2018September 7, 2018 Mark Williams 0 Comments Antifreeze, Car Fluids, Coolant, Disposal, DIY, Drain Pan, Garage, Oil, Oil Spill, Recycle, storage

There’s the hard way and then there’s the easy way. How many times have you tried to save time by

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Factory Five Road Racing with Karen Salvaggio
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Factory Five Racing: A DIY Dream Come True

March 28, 2018February 27, 2018 Graham Henderson 0 Comments DIY, Factory Five, Ford GT40, Ford Mustang, Hot Rod, Karen Salvaggio, Kit Cars, Replica Cars, Road Racing, Shelby Cobra, Shelby Daytona Coupe, Subaru BRZ

Kit cars used to have a reputation for being low on quality and reliability. Fortunately, some avid enthusiasts like renowned

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Potucek Engine and Drivetrain
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Tech Corner: Drivetrain Removal Do’s and Don’t’s for Beginners, Part I

February 8, 2018September 10, 2018 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments differential, DIY, Drivetrain, engine, Safety, Transmission

Drivetrain ABC’s The drivetrain is perhaps the most important part of an automobile. After all, an automobile, by definition, provides motion dependent

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Learn what’s new on Jeep’s menu for the 2023 model year. With the recent launch of several new and majorly

Moroso Dry Sump Oil Tanks Keep Racers In Mind
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Moroso Dry Sump Oil Tanks Keep Racers In Mind

December 21, 2022 Mark Williams 1
Auto Industry News: Sirius Hackers, Sporty Integras, Electric RAMs, & Top Collector Cars
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Auto Industry News: Sirius Hackers, Sporty Integras, Electric RAMs, & Top Collector Cars

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Auto Industry News: November Sales, New Vehicles, More Gift-Giving Ideas, & Whispers of a Corvette Sub-Brand
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Enjoy Max Gains with the MaxFlow Xtreme Exhaust System
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Enjoy Max Gains with the MaxFlow Xtreme Exhaust System

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