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Morrisons Auto Parts Inc. was started in 1958 by Bob Morrison while on vacation from his job at Harrison Chevrolet. It actually began as Bobs Auto Repair, and then Bob got into some towing and started to acquire some cars so there began the salvage part of the business. Bobs dream grew from a one stall garage in Fulton Wisconsin to what are now 8 buildings on 16 acres with 40 employees. Bob passed away in 1998, but his dream continues to grow every day with 4 of his children, 6 grandchildren, and a son in law, and a daughter in law working there helping to keep the dream alive. Bobs wife, Bea is there every day also looking over things, and helping to keep things running smoothly as well. At Morrisons Auto Parts Inc. they strive to treat their customers with the utmost respect, and deliver a quality recycled used auto part at a great price. They have 7 full time salespeople ready and waiting to help find the part you need to get your vehicle up and running again. Morrisons Auto Parts Inc. has thousands of auto and truck parts in stock ready to be picked up or shipped. If they dont have the part you are looking for on-site they can easily find it for you with the help of a nationwide parts locating system.  Read more...

If high acceleration, top speed, and appearance are what you want in a vehicle, then a sports car is probably what you’re looking for. Sports cars are a $4.5 billion industry with about 55,000 units sold annually.

Sports cars are built as performance vehicles – meaning they are to be pushed in ways regular cars can’t. For example, acceleration is often no more than 5 seconds to go from 0 to 100 mph. As it is more difficult to manoeuvre a speeding object, sports cars are specially designed to be handled at top speeds.

The term ‘sporty’ was coined to refer to a sleek but robust design that exudes a powerful persona for the person behind the wheel. What follows is a basic run-through of sports cars out in the marketplace – their general designs and layout, as well as a listing of the more popular models and makers.

- FF – front engine, front wheel drive.

The FF layout has a moderate capacity for high speed handling and is seen in select models such as the Fiat Coup, and the Lotus Elan M100.

- FR – front engine, rear wheel drive

Considered the ‘classic’ sports car layout, the engine drives the rear wheels but keeps the weight off the back. The FR is good at drifting corners while still maintaining control. Mercedes-Benz is recognized for using this layout for its models.  Read more...