AutoShopOwner

JANUARY 24, 2024

If I could call just one automotive article a complete seminar, this would be the article. It was a very good article with some absolutely great books to read.

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AutoShopOwner

OCTOBER 28, 2024

I had to read the article twice because it had so much good information. Overcoming Sales Objections Article Here's another great sales video by Todd Hayes.

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AutoShopOwner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Article date: Sept. 25, 2023 5:30 am ET This is a Wall Street Journal article that you can either read, or click on the "Listen to Article" near the top of the article. The authors of the article are suggesting the labor shortage is not a short-term issue; it's long-term. It takes 6 minutes.

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AutoShopOwner

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

No matter your shop size, I ran across a great article from Gallup.com about the behaviors a great shop manager should have. Here's the Gallup article that you may find useful in your business. With larger shops, it's usually the service writer. In our shop, I've had the best luck hiring managers from OUTSIDE the automotive industry.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 20, 2024

The interactive and easy-to-use digital edition of ShopOwner’s March issue, featuring articles from Brake & Front End , is available now.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 21, 2024

The interactive and easy-to-use digital edition of ShopOwner’s January issue, featuring articles from Brake & Front End , is available now.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MAY 29, 2024

Today we’re going to give you an unbiased look at what factors you should be using in the decision-making process. Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Yes: This article does not apply. The grinding or rubbing noise should not be present. Does the vehicle continue exhibiting a grinding or rubbing noise in the right front section of the driveshaft? Refer to Workshop Manual, Section 100-04 Noise, Vibration and Harshness > Diagnosis and Testing for normal diagnostics. -No:

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2024

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE The post Compound-Turbo 6.0L Under the hood lies the real gem – a compound-turbo 6.0L Powerstroke engine – built by our good friends at Kill Devil Diesel , who played a significant role in this project, serving as the primary sponsor. Powerstroke Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The interactive and easy-to-use digital edition of ShopOwner’s December issue, featuring articles from Brake & Front End , is available now.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 19, 2024

View Full Diagram Related Articles – #11 LED Work Lights – #9 Multimeter Diode Testing – #8 Shop Air Systems For more, visit TechShop. But, there’s more than meets the eye with these multi-faceted tools, and selecting the right one, as well as using it correctly is important for quality and efficiency.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 11, 2023

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE The post Turbocharged and Nitrous-Boosted LB7 Duramax Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. The fuel system underwent a transformation with components like an NCC Fab water-to-air intercooler, a VSRacing 85mm turbocharger boasting 75 psi of boost, and an Exergy Performance 14mm CP3 injection pump.

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Auto Service World

JULY 13, 2024

This article provides tips and … The post From Classroom to Cab: Transitioning from ELDT to On-the-Job Training appeared first on Auto Service World. Introduction Completing your Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) is a significant milestone, but transitioning from the classroom to on-the-job training can be challenging.

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AutoShopOwner

MAY 24, 2024

I thought this was a very good article. Before we sold our transmission repair business in 2015, my last hire was coincidentally hired at $104 K/yr. I don't regret it even though it was over 10 years ago. Now, more than ever, such wages have become closer to the norm, not the exception, for a top-tier technician. Read and enjoy. technician

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In this article, we explore halogen, HID, LED, and adaptive headlights, discussing their performance, lifespan, and energy efficiency. Headlight technology has come a long way, and understanding these advancements can help you recommend the best options for your customers.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In this article, we explore halogen, HID, LED, and adaptive headlights, discussing their performance, lifespan, and energy efficiency. Headlight technology has come a long way, and understanding these advancements can help you recommend the best options for your customers.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE The post Auto Body Repair: What is the Appropriate Body Filler? Sprayable polyester body filler enables a high film-build and uniform surface over large repair areas. When using sprayable polyester body filler, always refer to the TDS for proper mixing and application recommendations.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Here's the article > [link] I ran across a great marketing post in the Parts Tech blog about marketing. It gives a step-by-step recipe for developing a marketing program from scratch for beginners.

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IT 130

autoevolution

MARCH 14, 2024

I recently covered an article on Pininfarina and Vidde, who are claiming to have built the world's first electric snowmobile. With that in mind, I asked myself the question: is there no one else!? Well, there is, and Aurora Powertrains is here to show us what they've been working on in recent years. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 5, 2024

You may be wondering why we’re looking at a little color history in an article on paint preparation. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE The post Proper Paint Prep: Cleaning and Abrading appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 17, 2024

This article outlines steps for a thorough inspection, including checking belt grooves, tensioner indicators, and pulley movement. When customers report noises under the hood, simply replacing the serpentine belt might not solve the problem.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 18, 2024

One of the most legendary names in the automotive industry, Lotus has produced many iconic road cars, and in this article, we'll remember the five most impressive. Established in 1952 by the legendary Colin Chapman, along with brothers Michael and Nigel Allen, Lotus quick. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

MAY 19, 2024

The interactive and easy-to-use digital edition of ShopOwner ’s May issue, featuring articles from Brake & Front End , is available now.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 22, 2024

Related Articles – #11 LED Work Lights – #10 Wire Strippers/Crimpers – #9 Multimeter Diode Testing The post Tool Intel: Screwdriver “Tips” appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. The differences in design and manufacturing can add up to a valuable tool you own for life, or one that just takes up space.

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Manufacturing IT 130

Brake & Front End

JUNE 17, 2024

This article outlines steps for a thorough inspection, including checking belt grooves, tensioner indicators, and pulley movement. When customers report noises under the hood, simply replacing the serpentine belt might not solve the problem.

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AutoShopOwner

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A recent article in Auto Service World finds that parents still continue to push their kids away from the trades. With the future of our industry at stake, we need to take the responsibility to get promote our industry.

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IT 130

Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This Article Is Sponsored By Autel. Schedule a call to speak with one of our Autel ADAS experts to answer all your questions and concerns about bringing ADAS calibrations into your mechanical, collision, calibration, or glass shop by visiting [link].

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 16, 2024

The interactive and easy-to-use digital edition of ShopOwner ’s June issue, featuring articles from Brake & Front End , is available now.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 22, 2024

The interactive and easy-to-use digital edition of ShopOwner ’s July issue, featuring articles from Brake & Front End , is available now.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 6, 2024

For more detailed information, explore the benefits of TrakMotive’s 100% New Drive Shaft offering at: [link] This Article is Sponsored By: Trakmotive The post Why Choosing a New Driveshaft Assembly is the Right Choice appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Even after writing hundreds of articles about camper vans, I still stumble upon builds with fresh ideas that deserve the spotlight. Today, I'm sharing with you a fully decked-out camper van conversion that makes full use of the space it has, both inside and outside. What we have here is a long-wheelbase ( continue reading. )

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IT 106

autoevolution

APRIL 22, 2024

If Elon Musk could be bothered to read our articles, he would probably have a laugh about what just happened with this 2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition Range model, which failed to sell at auction recently in an extremely disrespectful way.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 10, 2024

This Article is Sponsored By: Autel The post Autel and MOTOR TruSpeed: Consistently Effective Repairs appeared first on Brake & Front End. Ultra series tablet users can purchase TruSpeed directly on their tablet or with an Autel TruSpeed subscription card purchased from an authorized Autel dealer.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 15, 2024

This Article is Sponsored By: Advics The post Benefits of Using Brake Parts Designed to Work Together appeared first on Brake & Front End. This gives you confidence in your workmanship, knowing that ADVICS brake jobs can be completed in a timely manner, parts fit together the first time and your customers will be well-taken care of.

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autoevolution

MARCH 23, 2024

Built for nearly a decade, the continually improved first generation of the legendary pony car gave us some memorable Mustangs, and in this article, we're going to remember the five rarest, most intriguing of them all.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 13, 2024

This Article is Sponsored By: Trakmotive The post AAR vs Standard Tripod CV Axle Socket Design appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Engineering Vehicle Manufacturing IT 189

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

On the official PlayStation Blog, you will find an article from September 5 about Sony's. On top of everything, Rockstar Games is having a massive sale on Steam. There's a lot to unpack, so let's dig in. continue reading. )

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