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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Father and son fabricators Bill and Billy Utley build Pro Touring gems in Detroit.
For Bill Utley, the intention wasn’t ever to get actively involved in the business of building custom cars, and it certainly wasn’t to start a shop of his own.
To be...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Learn why liquid power enhancers are a solid investment.
Whether it’s racers, hot rodders or speed shops, everyone in the performance game is looking for an edge.
So, when you’ve done all you can to build the best vehicle, how can a driver add even more...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Upgrading tools and equipment keeps shops productive, competitive and safe.
When times are tight, upgrading your shop’s tools and equipment may not be a high priority. But staying up-to-date on the latest technology can be critical to long-term success for any business...
Friday, April 8, 2011
Breaking down the dyno market—what’s driving it and where the profits are.
Adding a dynamometer to your shop is a serious decision that shouldn’t be undertaken lightly. Dynos require an investment in money and education. In turn, they can serve as a powerful tool....
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Meet the director of purchasing & marketing for Nickels Performance.
I first interviewed Ryan for this magazine several years ago and I remember being most impressed with his seemingly balanced, or grounded, way of looking at this industry while maintaining such a passion...
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Accessories, classes or even T-shirts can add profits.
Photos by Beth Sasso
It doesn’t matter whether the economy is up or down, successful performance shops are always looking for new ways to increase sales.
If you’re like most performance shops, the main...