CARDONE Launches Technical Video Competition For Cash Prize
CARDONE Industries has announced the latest edition of its popular video competition for automotive technicians to share their installation skills and enter to win $5,000.
VIDEO: Understanding Variable Geometry Turbocharging Technology In Modern Engines
Doug Kaufman explains the concept of performance and efficiency of different engines.
VIDEO: Theta Engine Crankshaft Recall And What It Means To The Technician
Andrew Markel discusses a recall from Hyundai on its Theta engine, and how technicians can determine whether the engine has been inspected or replaced.
VIDEO: Meet Bullard-Havens Technical High School – The 2018 School Of The Year
The Tomorrow’s Tech School of the Year program, sponsored by WIX Filters and O’Reilly Auto Parts, honors the best technical training program for automotive technicians in the U.S. This year, Bullard-Havens Technical High School in Bridgeport, Connecticut, claimed the honor.
VIDEO: The Technology Of Bearing Grease
Andrew Markel discusses wheel bearing grease, and how it has been developed to keep rolling elements moving with maximum efficiency and minimum friction.
VIDEO: Power Steering ECM Technology
Andrew Markel discusses power steering systems, and how it uses sensors and the ECM to add steering assist during certain road conditions.
VIDEO: TPMS Training Isn’t Just For Technicians
TPMS training shouldn’t be restricted to the technicians. Andrew Markel explains why front counter employees should also be educated in TPMS procedures.
VIDEO: Spring Design And Technology
Andrew Markel explores the design of progressive springs and how they distribute shifts in weight and promote ride comfort.
CARDONE Announces Winner In Technician Video Competition
More than a dozen shops and individuals submitted videos, but the $5,000 grand-prize winner with the most votes was Brett Robbins, who sent in a video on how to change a clutch in a 2010 Mini Cooper.
SCRS Welding Video Emphasizes Technician Safety
Part 3 of a Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) video series on welding emphasizes protective measures that shops and technicians must take to stay safe during welding procedures.
