VIDEO: Is Corona Killing Spark Plugs?
Do the stains on a spark plug indicate imminent engine failure? This ASE G1 test prep video is sponsored by Autolite.
Race Teams Highlight Industry Opportunities
Nature Coast Technical High School in Brooksville, FL Uses Show Car Visits As Teaching Tool.
B’laster Names April 2020 Instructor Of The Year Finalist
Jeff Pishny, auto instructor at Manhattan Area Technical College is named B’laster’s April Instructor of the Year finalist.
TechForce Names 2020 FutureTechs Rock Grand Prize Winner
Griffin Howland, Pickens County Career and Technology College, was named the grand prize winner.
VIDEO: Spark Plug Heat Ranges
Do you understand the difference between spark plug heat ranges? This ASE G1 test prep video is sponsored by Autolite.
Tomorrow’s Tech Today – A New Daily Resource
This daily newsletter is designed to put instructors, students and industry experts in a classroom together.
Tomorrow’s Technician To Get Perfect Attendance
E-Newsletter to be distributed daily, helping instructors educate their students no matter where the classroom may be.
VIDEO: The Importance Of Valve Stem Seals
Doug Kaufman explains what it means when a valve stem seal is damaged. Sponsored by MAHLE.
VIDEO: What Makes For A High-Quality Ignition Coil?
No matter the style of the ignition coil, where it is mounted, or how many cylinders it provides with spark, all coils have zero moving parts and sealed. Less expensive ignition coils use resins that are less resistant to vibration, heat and endless heat cycles under the hood. Taking a risk on a cheap ignition coil from an unknown source can put an engine at risk.
VIDEO: Determining Turbocharger Failures
When a turbocharger fails, your CSI skills must be put to work. Determining why it fails may be much more difficult than replacing it.
VIDEO: How Turbocharger Efficiency Is Affected By Location
Today’s 4-cylinder engines can generate more torque and horsepower than yesterday’s V-6 engines and turbochargers have made a comeback. Their location under the hood will determine lifespan and efficiency. Doug Kaufman explains why the placement of the turbocharger is so important.
VIDEO: Build Customer Relationships Using Shop Software
Doing the little things now to make your customers happy will solidify your relationship and keep them coming back to your shop time and time again. Doug Kaufman breaks down what customer satisfaction is and some key tricks to make their experience great.
