Bobby Labonte Crew Chief Todd Parrott Wins NASCAR MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Award
Former NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Bobby Labonte and his crew chief, Todd Parrott, posted an impressive top-five finish and Parrott earned the NASCAR MOOG "Problem Solver of the Race" Award in the recent Shelby 427 Cup event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Sponsored by Federal-Mogul Corporation, the MOOG "Problem Solver of the Race" Award is presented to the Sprint Cup crew chief whose team posts the largest increase in ….
Matt Kenseth’s Crew Chief, Drew Blickensderfer, Captures NASCAR MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Award at Auto Club 500
Drew Blickensderfer, crew chief for the #17 Carhartt Ford Fusion driven by Matt Kenseth, captured the second NASCAR MOOG "Problem Solver of the Race" Award of 2009 for what his driver called "perfect adjustments" in the final 100 laps of the recent Auto Club 500 in Fontana, CA ….
Tech Tip: Consider Your Customer Base When Purchasing an Alignment Lift
If you do wheel alignment work, you need an alignment lift for raising vehicles off the ground. A lift is essential because you have to get under the vehicle to inspect the steering and suspension before you check the alignment. You can’t align worn parts, so it’s important to always make sure the tie rod ends, ball joints, springs, bushings, struts and related components are all in good condition before you make any corrections ….
Brake Job: 2002-2008 Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer’s brake system is a relatively robust and trouble-free system. But, that doesn’t mean something can’t go wrong.
Let’s Make A Deal: Let’s Not…
The last few months have been challenging. My guess is they were challenging for you, as well. The next few are likely to prove equally as challenging, if not more so. You don’t have to be a Nobel Prize Laureate in economics to understand what’s going on. People like us — people on the ground,
BMW Climate Control Diagnostics: Resolving Any Cooling System Problems First Speeds Repairs
First Speeds Repairs There was a time when the heating and ventilation system on most cars was simple. A three-position switch, a couple of levers and maybe some separate vents that would allow outside air to enter the passenger compartment. Times have changed and today’s car buying public wants to dial in a desired temperature
Battery Service & Diagnosis
A good battery with an adequate charge is absolutely essential for reliable cold starting. A weak battery or one that is run down may not deliver enough amps to crank the engine when temperatures plunge and the oil thickens. Cold weather can be hard on batteries, but so can hot weather because it increases water
Alignment Lifts: Consider Your Customer Base When Purchasing an Alignment Lift
If you do wheel alignment work, you need an alignment lift for raising vehicles off the ground. A lift is essential because you have to get under the vehicle to inspect the steering and suspension before you check the alignment. You can’t align worn parts, so it’s important to always make sure the tie rod
Osborne Wins Federal-Mogul Corporation’s NASCAR MOOG ‘Problem Solver of the Year’ Award
Bob Osborne, crew chief for the #99 Ford driven by Carl Edwards in NASCAR Sprint Cup competition, has received the inaugural NASCAR MOOG "Problem Solver of the Year" Award from Federal-Mogul Corporation. Sponsored by Federal-Mogul’s MOOG chassis parts brand, the award is presented to the ….
Tech Feature: Servicing Supplemental Restraint Systems
KABOOM!!! That’s kinda fun on the holidays isn’t it? Well, the pyrotechnics in a car can be satisfying as well. Satisfying to your wallet that is. I’m sure you’ve heard how "dangerous" air bags can be. Well they can be dangerous, but at the same time, they are pretty safe, too. An electronically controlled air bag requires a sufficient voltage and ground supplied to it or it will not detonate. Notice I specified "electronically controlled." There are some older models that were ….