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Know what your signing, according to SearchAutoParts. Shop owners who have participated in direct repair programs (DRPs) since the 1990s probably remember when the agreement they signed with an insurer could easily be read from start to finish in les

The disposal of shop towels addressed by EPA, according to SearchAutoParts.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says auto repair shops are one of the chief beneficiaries of a final rule having to do with disposal of shop towels. Those towels

From Body Shop Business, can I section here? The most common question we ask ourselves and each other is, “Where can I section this?” Years ago, when the General Sectioning Guidelines established by the collision repair industry were still applic

From Search Auto Parts, productivity or efficiency, what matters most? When most of us started in the automotive repair business, we had a dream we were trying to achieve. It might have been spending more time with the family or with our hobbies. It

Choosing between OEM and aftermarket, according to Fixed Ops Insight. For many years, dealer parts managers have had to play a “juggling” act when comes to choices between stocking only Original Equipment Manufacturers parts, (O.E.M.) to mixing i

Gaining a universal insight into the diagnosis of automotive ignition systems, according to SearchAutoParts. Did you know that a fourth state of matter powers the spark ignition internal combustion engine (ICE) and it can be used for engine diagnosis

Your service department exists for the primary purpose of making money. The way you accomplish this is: By selling preventive maintenance so vehicles won’t break down By fixing vehicles that break down due to lack of preventive maintenance That’s

Stock up on Rislone water remover fuel dryer to meet winter demand, according to Search Auto Parts. It may not feel like it now, but winter is just around the corner, bringing with it customer concerns about fuel line icing and freeze-up. Be sure you