Report Card: Head For the Hills
Student Oliver Taylor likes to spend his free time competing in autocross events in picturesque northern California, as well as driving in the annual Hoopa Hillclimb
ABS Bleeding Procedures for Common GM Vehicles
As a rule, the brake circuits on most vehicles with anti-lock brakes can be bled in the usual manner — provided no air has gotten into the ABS modulator assembly
Report Card: This Premium Pony Wins ‘Best In Show’
Ken Hicks is the February Tomorrow’s Technician Cover Contestant
Service Advisor
Motor Oil’s Effect on Clean Engines; and a Super-Duty Headache
What Dreams May Come
Opinion Piece by Ed Sunkin, editor Tomorrow’s Technician
Penton’s Ward’s AutoWorld Names 2008 Ten Best Engines
Amid high-profile national debate over automotive fuel-efficiency, these engines reflect the automobile industry’s success at improving fuel economy without compromising performance.
Real World: Rich Evans – Driven To Succeed
Show-stopping design work has made Rich Evans into a bit of a celebrity
Service Advisor: Time to Make a Tool Decision
Discovering special tools to change timing belts
Futurauto – Engine Technology Techs Will See In The Bays
by Ed Sunkin
As you begin your career in the auto service industry, youll find that for the most part, the internal combustion engine (ICE) which has been around for more than 100 years hasnt changed much in theory. However, there have been many internal modifications to the ICEs design that has made it more fuel efficient in recent years, as the world tries to reduce its thirst for oil. To become a knowledgeable diagnostic technician, youll need to become familiar with these technologies and understand how to service them when a problem arises.
Engine Series – The Straight Up on Sealing Heads
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Underhood Service