Spark Plug Heat Ranges | Hot vs Cold & What Does it Mean
Posted by David Alkire on Apr 15th 2024
Welcome to First Place Auto Parts! Today, we're diving into the intricate world of spark plugs. While often overlooked, these small components play a crucial role in your engine's performance and longevity. Specifically, we'll be exploring spark plug heat ranges – an essential aspect of engine tuning, especially for carbureted vehicles or those with performance modifica
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Lug Nut Types | Which is Right for Your Classics Wheels
Posted by David Alkire on Apr 15th 2024
Welcome to First Place Auto Parts! Whether you're cruising in your '56 Chevrolet or hitting the road in your trusty Ram truck, there's nothing quite like the excitement of installing a new set of wheels. However, amidst the thrill of customization, it's crucial not to overlook the importance of selecting the right lug nuts. In today's discussion, we'll delve into the wo
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How to Repair a Rusty Car, Motorcycle or Tractor Gas Tank
Posted by David Alkire on Apr 15th 2024
Welcome to First Place Auto Parts! If you're a seasoned enthusiast of classic American muscle cars or vintage motorcycles, chances are you've encountered the dreaded rusty fuel tank. These relics of the past, while charming in their own right, can pose a challenge when it comes to restoration. Fear not, for in today's discussion, we'll delve into the world of rusty fuel
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Pony Car, Muscle Car & Sports Car | What's the Difference
Posted by David Alkire on Apr 15th 2024
Welcome to First Place Auto Parts! Today, we embark on a journey to demystify the classifications of muscle cars, pony cars, and sports cars. In the automotive aftermarket, these terms are often used interchangeably, but in reality, each category represents a distinct type of vehicle with its own characteristics and appeal. Join us as we delve into the nuances of muscle
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Mustang Was NOT The First Pony Car
Posted by David Alkire on Apr 15th 2024
Welcome to First Place Auto Parts! Today, we embark on a journey through automotive history to uncover the truth behind the first pony car. While the Ford Mustang often takes the spotlight, there's another contender that deserves recognition for its pioneering role in the American muscle car market. Join us as we delve into the fascinating story of the Plymouth Barracud
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