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Biography

Ron's lifelong obsession with all things mechanical led to 36 years in the aerospace industry, where he worked to build parts for commercial airliners, business jets, military aircraft, the space shuttle, and the International Space Station. This long career culminated with a 14-year stint as a technical skills trainer, where he found a passion for teaching that ultimately led to the discovery of freelance writing. Ron's wide range of interests resulted in published articles covering topics such as automobile repair, home improvement, recreational vehicles, and grilling the best steak. When his employer transitioned Ron's work to another country, he sold his house and began the RV lifestyle. However, staying in campgrounds and RV parks proved limiting. The off-grid power system allows dispersed camping in remote National Forest sites, especially in the western states. Read More: https://www.slashgear.com/author/ronking/

Content

Total articles 961

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  How Did Dodge's Hellephant Engine Get Its Name?

  By Ron King

  Apr. 22, 2025

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  Did Ford Offer Diesel Engines Before Launching The Power Stroke? - SlashGear

  By Ron King

  Apr. 20, 2025

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  Ford Super Duty Recall: How To Tell If Your Truck's Fuel Pump Is Failing

  By Ron King

  Apr. 20, 2025

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Company Info

Static Media

Static Media is a technology-driven digital media company founded in 2012 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, with an additional office in Fishers, Indiana. The company operates as a private equity firm and has a diverse portfolio of digital media brands. Static Media specializes in creating and distributing content across various topics, including food, lifestyle, media, and entertainment. Its brands provide real-time news, original insights, exclusive interviews, and expert advice to a wide audience. The company also operates ZergNet, a content recommendation service that promotes paid content through links in third-party online articles. With nineteen brands, Static Media serves over 100 million monthly website visitors, utilizing an "infinite scroll" design for seamless content consumption. Employing over 230 people, Static Media fosters a virtual-first team culture that emphasizes collaboration and innovation in content creation. The company values open communication and encourages idea sharing across departments.