MIG Welders
As I’ve said many times before, “Collision technicians are an interesting mix of both scientist and artist.”
Diagnosing Intake Manifold Failures
Many owners of late-model Mercedes-Benz cars equipped with 3.0L and 3.5L V6 engines (M272 or M273) have experienced performance problems that include poor idle, loss of power and a check engine light with a P2006 code (or sometimes other codes).
CSI: EVAP Leak Diagnostics
In order to test for leaks to resolve a code, you must think like the EVAP system and treat every EVAP leak like a crime scene.
Quaker State ‘Best in Class Challenge’ Brings Jordan Vocational High School More Than Cash
As the winner of the Quaker State “Best in Class Challenge,” Jordan Vocational High School students travelled to West Palm Beach to auction off the car at Barrett-Jackson and take home the earnings to benefit their auto program. The car sold for $50,000, but would end up earning the school $135,000 as they went on to three more auctions.
From The Editor: The Hike Is Worth It
If you can just withstand the “can’t” stopping you, a career in automotive will offer you knowledge and experience few will have, but many need.
Use A Smoke Machine To Locate A Vacuum Leak
Several technicians struggle trying to find a vacuum leak. Try using a smoke machine to find a vacuum leak.
Drum Brake Service: Focus On Single-Anchor, Floating Shoe Designs
Although four-wheel disc brakes currently dominate the import brake service market, millions of drum brakes are serviced each day in shops.
