BASF Awards ’32 Ford Sedan With 2019 Glasurit Best Paint Award
Each year, the Glasurit Best Paint Award honors outstanding excellence in vehicles painted with Glasurit 22, 55 or 90 Line products, including primer, color and clear. Contestants are judged based on fit and finish, quality or preparation and final presentation.
5 Public High School Automotive Teachers Named Winners Of 2019 Harbor Freight Tools For Schools Prize For Teaching Excellence
First-place winners and their schools will receive $100,000 – $70,000 for the high school skilled trades program and $30,000 for the teacher.
Coil On Plug Ignition: The Wired Differences
For late-model vehicles, the norm is one ignition coil per cylinder, commonly known as coil on plug. The task of providing voltage potential to each spark plug is performed so reliably that it’s easy to take for granted.
CARDONE To Give Away All-American Muscle Car: ’77 Firebird
CARDONE Industries, a leader in the automotive aftermarket, has announced it will give away a 1977 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird in a sweepstakes geared toward DIYers, automotive technicians and car enthusiasts.
Ride Of The Week: 1964 Studebaker Commander Wagonaire
The Wagonaire introduced by Studebaker in 1963 was one of the most unique station wagons of the decade.
Ride Of The Week: Westfield Lotus 11 Replica
The car has a 1275cc MG Midget engine with side-draft Weber carburetors, headers, a dual point distributor and a four-speed transmission.
TPMS Procedures On Domestic Vehicles
From 2006-’09, Ford used banded sensors that are mounted in the center of the rim, 180º from the valve stem. In 2010, Ford reverted to the valve stem mounted sensors. Some replacement sensor suppliers have snap-in sensors that can eliminate the need for a banded sensor.
Chevrolet Cobalt 2005-2010 Alignment
If you were to look at the underside of a 2005-’10 Chevy Cobalt or Pontiac G5, the layout doesn’t look that much different than a 1995-2004 Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire.
Proper Rotor Service Prevents Comebacks
Uneven rotor wear often produces variations in thickness that can be felt as pedal pulsations when the brakes are applied.
Vehicle Owner Says Auto Tech Student Totaled His Car
Does your auto technology program have a policy in place covering students test driving vehicles? It’s best to address this issue before an accident happens.
