From Big Wheels To Daytona, The Story Of A Student Racer
According to an article in the Daily Titan, at 3 years old, Kenton Koch wore out the tires on multiple Big Wheel tricycles. At age 4, he liberated his bike from its training wheels, simply because they were slowing him down. At age 6, Kenton and his father went to the LA Auto Show, where Kenton’s passion for racing shifted into high gear.
Lincoln Electric Releases 2016 Training Seminar Schedule
Through its Welding School and Technical Training department, Lincoln Electric will offer a diverse selection of educational programming at its Cleveland, OH, headquarters throughout 2016. Welders and welding educators can take advantage of multi-day seminars to learn everything from welding basics or specific alloy considerations to advanced technologies and new teaching tools for welding educators.
Effingham Automotive Students Build Hot Rod
Students at Effingham College and Career Academy in Rincon, GA, are building a hot rod that will bear the school’s colors and logo and will be driven in area parades.
The Benefits Of Loaded Struts
In addition to the strut itself, a loaded strut includes the upper strut mount, strut bumper and boot, spring seat and insulators, and coil spring. Prior to the availability of loaded struts, our choices were to source each of these parts individually or reuse the parts where replacements weren’t readily available.
Air Ride Replacement And Calibration
Air ride replacement is not always plug and play. Most of the time after an air ride component is replaced, a few extra steps might be required before the vehicle is completely repaired.
Federated Sponsors Ken Schrader Dirt Track Team
The hardest working man in racing, Kenny Schrader, will be driving his dirt track car coast-to-coast again this year and Federated Auto Parts will be along for the ride. For the 17th consecutive year, Federated will be the primary sponsor of Schrader’s dirt track team.
At 89, Mechanic Still Babies Brood Of Antique Cars
Among the 14 antique cars in 89-year-old mechanic Kenny Bell’s collection are a red 1951 Studebaker Commander convertible, a light blue 1953 Studebaker coupe and a gold 1963 Studebaker Avanti.
Cerritos College, Audi Partner For Student Training Program
Under the partnership, Audi will provide Cerritos College’s Automotive Import Technician Training Program with web-based training, tools, technical information and equipment.
Siouxland’s Young Women Empowered To Learn About Auto Mechanics
Scott Zenor, automotive technology instructor at Sioux City Community School District in Sioux City, IA, says more young women are showing an interest in his class.
Tech Students From Farmington Hills, MI, Rock Automotive Competition
Students from Harrison High School and Farmington High School, both in Farmington Hills, MI, earned high honors at the Jan. 14 Automotive Tech Trek Competition. The competition was sponsored by Snap-on Tools and the Eppert Family Foundation.
Fauquier High School Auto Program Nationally Accredited
The automotive training program at Fauquier High School in Warrenton, VA, has received accreditation by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation and The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
Ford F-250: Raising Rear Ride Height
Some customers with 2011-2016 F-250 Super Duty 4×4 vehicles want to raise the rear of their vehicle to change vehicle attitude appearance. This procedure provides the necessary information for this modification in accordance with engineering specifications.
