Holiday Blowouts!

Are they Right for You? It said that 92% of people like pizza. If there’s a satisfaction rate higher than that, we’d be willing to […]

MAXIMUM ‘TORC

RANDY WEAVER’S 1,500-HP, 2,500 LB-FT 6.7L CUMMINS-POWERED CUDA It’s not often you run across a diesel-powered vehicle that’s unlike any other, yet that’s exactly the […]

ALTERNATORS, BATTERIES, AND CABLES

Understanding the Ins and Outs of Your Electrical System The electrical system on your average diesel truck is both simple and complex. Many folks think […]

Avoiding Come-Backs

The Dreaded Boomerang   Probably one of the most dreaded aspects of owning a business is having the unfortunate situation of a come-back on a […]

Common Cold Weather Issues

Time to Stock Up on Batteries!   Summer is over, leaves are falling, and so is the temperature. Winter cold brings a unique set of […]

Labor Rates

What Should You Charge? According to Quora.com, the labor rate for most private repair shops is somewhere around $70 to $90 an hour. We don’t […]

DWI - Fuels Costs and Business

Buying Trends Change with the Cost of Fuel When it comes to rising fuel costs, it’s easy to think that it’s something that won’t affect […]

DWI - Quick Business Tips

Things You Never Knew You Needed When you’re looking at where the profit lies for your shop, the vast majority of it is in labor […]

DWI - Health Insurance

Health Insurance A Tipping Point to Hiring Quality Employees Health insurance is probably one of the most confusing industries on the planet at the moment, […]

DWI - New Business Avenues

Are You Leaving Easy Money on the Table?   As soon as you make the giant leap of starting your own business there’s always the […]

DIESEL MATH

UNDERSTANDING THE NUMBERS BEHIND COMPRESSION IGNITION Diesel guys are numbers guys whether they know it or not. You’ll see the big three touting numbers in […]

Valuing the Net Worth of Your Company

Thinking about buying or selling? Now’s the time to figure it out!   Part of owning a business is knowing how much that business is […]

DWI - The Tariff Trade War

Escalating the Tariff Trade War Auto parts could be hit with another 25%   As of September, another round of tariffs (or import taxes) on […]

DWI - Is the EPA Coming for You?

Is the EPA Coming for You? Compliance teams are out in force Ever since Trump took office, the rumor has been floating around that the […]

DWI - LLC vs Sole Proprietorship

Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) versus Sole Proprietorship Which is Right for You? Most basic auto repair shops or parts retailers fall into a couple of […]

GOLD STNDARD

ONE-OF-A-KIND NISSAN TITAN When it comes to lifted, diesel-based pickups, Nissan isn’t a make you often hear about. Jimbo Taylor from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is […]

Over the Top

This Chevy Show Truck is a 700-HP Sleeper When it comes to spinning some tires, a show truck isn’t usually the first thing that comes […]

Hummin’ Cummins

A 1,000-HP Diesel in a Military Wrapper Steve Ortner, of Belleville, Michigan always wanted a Hummer. When he finally got the chance to buy a […]

The Power of Core Parts

Don’t Throw Your Money Away! See that junk laying in the corner of the shop? It might not be junk. Good, used (otherwise known as […]

MORE THAN JUST HORSEPOWER

Exploring the Multiple Uses of a Chassis Dyno Even if you’re new to the diesel game, you’ve probably heard of a chassis dyno. In its […]