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Always Follow the Lead! How Our Automotive School Fosters Strong Auto Repair Instincts

Automotive Training Centre

Every experienced mechanic knows that troubleshooting car repairs is as much about instinct as it is about technical skills. At our automotive school, we believe in empowering our students with the foundational principles that sharpen their instincts and guide them in making confident, informed decisions during complex repairs.

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Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

AutoShopOwner

By Joe Marconi, an Elite Worldwide Blog - My roots in the automotive industry go back to the 1970s working in a small 2-bay auto repair shop. That meant that I was expected to repair or service nearly anything that rolled into my work bay. Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

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Can the Check Engine Light Come on Due to a Bad Gas Cap?

RepairSmith

Faced with the dreaded Check Engine Light (CEL)? While it’s easy to jump to the worst conclusions, sometimes your vehicle may simply trigger the Check Engine Light for gas cap issues. Let’s understand the connection between a bad gas cap and the Check Engine Light and how you can fix it.

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The Biggest Mistakes Being Made in Your Auto Repair Shop Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

Marketing for the auto shop professional. Watch a 6 min demo video Schedule a discovery call menu The Biggest Mistakes Being Made in Your Auto Repair Shop Marketing Automotive Management , Leadership , Marketing Introduction We’re coming up on June, and I was tasked with writing this article. Let’s get started.

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Exhaust Manifold Replacement Cost (+When Do You Need It?)

RepairSmith

Let’s explore the expenses, early warning signs to watch for, and when to head to the auto repair shop. Unusual engine noises: You may hear a loud rumbling, hissing, or clicking sound near the engine when there’s an exhaust manifold leak. At this point, replacement isn’t an option; it’s a must. Why choose us?

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Auto Repair Guide to Diagnosing & Repairing Car Problems

Driver's Edge

But while local drivers shouldn’t attempt most auto repair jobs alone, they should still understand the basics of this process. Here’s our comprehensive guide to Dallas car repair and diagnosis. What Makes Auto Repair Important?

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What Does a Valve Seal Replacement Cost + Is it Important?

RepairSmith

7 Urgent Signs You Need a Valve Seal Replacement Don’t wait to call a mechanic if you notice any of these symptoms: Lit check engine light Gray or blue exhaust smoke Ticking and popping sound Rough idling Poor acceleration Oil-fouled spark plugs Excessive oil consumption How Long Does a Valve Seal Last?

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