The Evolution of the Automotive Service Technician – An Inside the Industry Perspective, Kimberly McWaters
These days, a scene from an automotive service bay is somewhat like a scene from an operating room. A group of highly skilled men and women meticulously pour over their work, using sophisticated instruments and finely tuned minds to diagnose and repair the complex workings of the intricate machinery before them. Technological advances have resulted
Engine Encounter: What to expect when meeting the VW VR6
Adapted from Larry Bailly’s article in ImportCar
Meet the “Playahs” in Today’s Tuner Market
Adapted from Mary Aichlmayr’s article in Tire Review
Failing Clutches – What’s Really at Fault?
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Brake & Front End
Street Racing: Fun Yet Dangerous
Street racing has become very popular among teenagers and young adults, many of whom don’t have the years of driving experience. Street racing has been around for years, but recently Hollywood and the media have had interest in entertaining us with this concept. They make it seem fine to street race in neighborhoods. What they
Mastering Early Honda & Acura ABS Systems
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in BRAKE & FRONT END
Pushing Oil
Adapted from COUNTERMAN
The Science of Stopping
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in BRAKE & FRONT END
Fishing the Net
One of the facts of life all automotive technicians face is that new technology will continue to change the business of automotive service and repair. As a technician, you need to be aware of how technology affects your job and the knowledge you need to succeed and keep your skills effective in the service bay.
Injection Problems
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in UNDERHOOD SERVICE