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Pro Files: The Mustang Barn

Eastwood

In 2004, Mustang enthusiast and amateur restorer Dan Nolan left behind his career as an HVAC technician and bought the business from Fred. Here, two full-time technicians and one part-timer work alongside Dan on a range of mechanical and restoration services.

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AWD and ABS Services

Brake & Front End

Unlike 4×4 truck systems of the day, these systems were always engaged. Many of the early systems used electro-mechanical ways to manage the distribution of power to the four wheels. Around 2004, many manufacturers of AWD systems started to abandon complex transfer case center differentials in favor of less expensive clutches.

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AWD and ABS Services

Tomorrow's Technician

Unlike 4×4 truck systems of the day, these systems were always engaged. Many of the early systems used electro-mechanical ways to manage the distribution of power to the four wheels. Around 2004, many manufacturers of AWD systems started to abandon complex transfer case center differentials in favor of less expensive clutches.

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Fuel Filter Replacement Cost: What You Need To Know

RepairSmith

A mechanic would typically replace the entire unit when performing a filter change. Spin-on fuel filter: Spin-on filters combine the filter and housing in one self-contained unit that a mechanic can screw on or off. These are more typically found on trucks and diesel engines, but they’re relatively quick and easy to replace.

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5 Dodge Dakota 4WD Problems You Should Know (+Fixes)

RepairSmith

When it comes to a dependable 4WD truck, the Dodge Dakota has been a reliable choice for enthusiasts and workhorse owners alike. However, in older cars, the vacuum actuator or the vacuum switch on the front differential could also cause your Dodge truck to stay stuck in 2WD mode. Still no luck?

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5 Dodge Dakota 4WD Problems You Should Know (+Fixes)

RepairSmith

When it comes to a dependable 4WD truck, the Dodge Dakota has been a reliable choice for enthusiasts and workhorse owners alike. However, in older cars, the vacuum actuator or the vacuum switch on the front differential could also cause your Dodge truck to stay stuck in 2WD mode. Still no luck?

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Diesel Emissions of Passenger Cars

Hollenshades Auto Service

In 1999, the US EPA announced new Tier 2 NOx limits of 0.07gm per mile to replace the existing Tier 1 limits of 1.0gm per mile that were phased in from 2004 to 2009. Vehicle manufacturers with large cars and trucks powered by diesel engines can afford to fit after-treatment for the NOx: urea injection SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction).

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