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The End of an ERA?

Humble Mechanic

Remember 2003? Many of you know that I attended Universal Technical Institute. It seems like I just made the decision to go to tech school. While in tech school I worked my face off to overcome some challenges that I have learning things. In addition I worked a full time job too. That […]

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2001 Aston Martin Vanquish Bond Car Used by Pierce Brosnan Could Fetch Almost $100,000

autoevolution

Not only was this used by Pierce Brosnan to promote the movie ‘Die Another Day’ back in 2002, but it was also literally the first car to ever drive down the M6 Toll road to commemorate its opening in 2003. Technically, th. continue reading. )

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Restoration Colleges Take a Different Approach to “Teaching the Classics”

Eastwood

Two Years or Less The most local of the technical colleges that fed us applicants was the Pennsylvania College of Technology, or PennCoTech, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Another school whose graduate we hired was Ohio Technical College. But the technical training is the reason most prospects enroll in McPherson’s program. “But

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How Big O Tires plans to roll forward into new markets

Tire Review Magazine

Franchise owners, shop managers, sales associates and technicians are provided with consistent and daily learning modules to help increase knowledge on technical topics, technical management skills and business processes. Skidmore: Today’s Class is a learning management tool that can be utilized both on a laptop and cell phone.

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Wrenching Women Wednesday with Katie French, featuring Jaime Spedden

RepairPal

I started out as an oil change technician for Walmart Tire and Lube Express in 2003. She currently is working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Management with a concentration in Fleet Management from Ranken Technical College in St. I also worked at a few other quick lube places, including a Sears Auto Center for a few years.

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Servicing Wheel Bearings & Wheel Speed Sensors

Brake & Front End

These are typically found on pre-2003 vehicles. Diagnosing a DTC or failure condition should begin by conducting a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) search from your information database. Most vehicles today use two types of wheel speed sensors variable reluctance (passive) and magnetoresistive (active).

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Servicing Wheel Bearings & Wheel Speed Sensors

Tomorrow's Technician

These are typically found on pre-2003 vehicles. Diagnosing a DTC or failure condition should begin by conducting a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) search from your information database. Most vehicles today use two types of wheel speed sensors variable reluctance (passive) and magnetoresistive (active).

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