Andrew Markel shares five useful tips to diagnose and resolve belt noise, including twisting the tensioner, measuring the grooves, and ensuring the belt and pulleys are properly aligned. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
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Four basic items are necessary to start your own reprogramming ventures.
The conversation goes like this: I have been paying mobile programmers or remote access programmers (RAPs) far too long. I believe I can save money and time by doing this myself. What type of equipment is needed and what is the cost to get up and running?
Let’s find out! In a nutshell, four basic items are necessary to start your own reprogramming ventures. You may even have some of these items on hand already.
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