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Weird things are left in abandoned vehicles, and here’s the fascinating collection of one salvager who’s kept most of what he’s found. Everything from pin-up calendars to…well, you’ll find out here.

The holidays are a perfect time to consider what charitable and community efforts would best suit your towing firm. Helping others in your market area is not only a good thing for the recipients but it's a morale builder for your towing team.charity
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Ms. Fix-It: For her; high-maintenance means quality car care

Published: 06/01/2011 by Allan T. Duffin in Business

After earning her chops working for others in auto maintenance and repair, Pam Oakes started her own Florida auto repair business and made it a success and an award-winner. Now she’s written a helpful guidebook for consumers called Car Care For The Clueless

Some towers in Philadelphia are fiercely competitive, often racing to a scene to beat the tower called to handle the job, and this behavior is starting to get the attention of the city government, to the potential detriment of all towers there.

Texas Tow Tech. The Lone Star state is the home of Pierce Sales, a small but growing equipment dealer. Overcoming tragedy, Jeff Pierce and his family have built a respected business providing quality gear, such as winches and wheel-lift installation, for the discriminating tower.

In a companion story, you will learn how Philadelphia towers are getting even wider attention via a reality TV show. Will this show hurt the image of city towers even more? You be the judge.

Return of the Lizard Lickers. Love ‘em or not, these wild and colorful Carolina repossessors, featured in our June 1010 issue, have earned an audience on a cable reality TV show and have gotten such a following from that that they now have another show! With an entertaining website and even a book coming out, the Lizard Lickers are again on the move!

Border Crossing. Ever wondered what it’s like to tow into and out of increasingly dangerous Mexico? If so, you’ll be interested in the experiences of a few towers who do.

towPartners advisor: Friends of Towing

Published: 05/01/2011 by Jack Schrock in Feature

The Advisor. The towPartners Advisor appears monthly in Footnotes. Advisor features advice in all areas of towing, from technical details to business operations. towPartners also offers towers the opportunity for great discounts from many equipment and service vendors.

Election Winner. A tower in Montana, Joanne Blyton, ran for state office and won! Meet this new legislator who will do much to help the towing industry in her state as well as improve the image of towers there and beyond.