Month: August 2021

PHOENIX, AZ, August 16, 2022 – Today, Inc. revealed that RevolutionParts is on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.  

“It is always a great honor to be recognized on the Inc. 5000, along with so many great companies here in Arizona and throughout the United States,” says Ibrahim Mesbah, CEO of RevolutionParts. “This is our sixth year in a row on the list, and we wouldn’t be here without our incredibly talented team who are dedicated to reshaping the automotive industry and how parts are bought and sold.”

 The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 have not only been

Oh… now you messed up. 

You went too hard on the righty tighty, and now you have a righty loosey on your hands. You just sheared off the head of the bolt that you’re trying to tighten. Or even worse, you just sheared the head off a rusty fastener that you were trying to loosen. Yikes. Your “30-minute job” just got a hell of a lot longer.

Oh no… (Photo Credit: Cruzdelasadas technical)

At least use some penetrating fluid

Let’s talk avoidance, first. What should you have done? Well, at the very least, some penetrating fluid couldn’t have hurt. Penetrating fluids use an oily solvent that slowly works its way into the threads. It leaves an oily coating that, in theory, lubricates the threads. Pretty simple. Using penetrating fluid is easy. “Allow to soak. Tap or vibrate parts to help loosen – reapply and repeat process until parts come free.”