A half-dozen batteries sit on a pallet on the shop floor of Spears Autobody & Repair headed for the recycler. Spears’ shop, located just a few blocks from my Long Beach, Mississippi, office, does a ...

One of the worst things you can do to a vehicle is let it sit. Vehicles are meant to be driven, not collect dust. The reality most of us face is far different from the dream world in which we would ...

AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) dry-cell batteries haven't always gotten the best rap. The problem is that once they're drained, it's hard to bring them back to life with a conventional battery charger.

Having a dedicated trail rig can be an absolute blessing and a curse. There’s no doubt that owning a rig that doesn’t have to double as a day care shuttle or daily driver is nice, but letting any ...

There are a laundry list of items on cars that you simply have to accept as sacrificial and will need to be replaced on a regular basis: oil, fuel, tires, filters, and, of course, batteries. Most of ...

A half-dozen batteries sit on a pallet on the shop floor headed for the recycler. All six considered “dead” by the normal standards because none would take a charge — or the shop’s battery charger ...