The Training It Takes To Be a Body Shop Technician
Adapted from Mark Claypool’s article in BodyShop Business
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Welcome to a new school year and congratulations on your choice of profession. I can assure you that the automotive industry can offer a productive and financially rewarding career once you complete your academic and hands-on training. The negative stereotypes regarding mechanics are quickly becoming a mindset of the past. Over the years, automotive technology
Stepping Up to Big Brake Service
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Brake & Front End.
From the Track to Rack
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Tire Review magazine
Diagnostics in the Palm of Your Hand
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in TechShop Equipment Tools & Supplies
Your Career Starts with a High-Quality Education
If you love cars and want a college education, CAP (College Automotive Program) may be the right choice for you. CAP is a nationwide effort of DaimlerChrysler to train and employ the industry’s best automotive technicians. The CAP automotive program is available at 35 various schools in 27 different states across the country. DaimlerChrysler believes
Northstar V8: Servicing GM’s Top-of-the-Line Engine, Larry Carley
Adapted from Larry Carley’s feature in Underhood Service
Tire Talk – Road Rage
Adapted from Craig Gifford’s article in Tire Review
Tool Rules – The Buying Game
Adapted from Brian Manley’s article in TechShop
Bodyworks – You Wanna Piece of This?
Adopted from Keith Combs’ article in BodyShop Business Sectioning is often the only realistic approach to a repair. But because many of today’s vehicles are a hybrid of unibodies and full frames, consumers get safety and strength, while future repairers, like you, get twice as many precautions for sectioning. Why talk about sectioning? Because after