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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. My experience as a car mechanic is still limited, but my training kicked in. Applying ATCs Teachings Hugo connected his scanner to the car and waited for it to warm up to operating temperature.

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Seasoned Car Mechanic Picks Apart Ford's Mustang Mach-E, but He's Stretching It

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Known for expressing himself without much restraint, Scotty Kilmer is one of America's most popular mechanics-turned-YouTubers. He has helped many find fixes for their cars and offered free instructions on how to take better care of their rides. continue reading. )

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The Disadvantages of Hybrid Cars And Where an Auto Mechanic Comes in

Automotive Training Centre

Common Disadvantages of Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars present a mix of unique challenges different from conventional gas-powered vehicles. Troubleshooting these systems demands an auto mechanic with a deep understanding of hybrid vehicle technology and their interactions.

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One-of-None Ford T-Bird Is a Cool Restoration, Can You Tell the Model Year by Looks Alone?

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He is the Singing Mechanic – because he is a car mechanic by trade and a singer at heart– and he is known among a particular circle of gearheads for one unique passion. Good, let’s talk about him for a while. He collects Birds. No fowl play (pun intended!), continue reading. )

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4 Unique Work Settings to Consider After Auto Mechanic Training

CATI

Race Car or Motorsports Teams If you’re passionate about high-performance vehicles and racing, working on a motorsports team could be a dream come true. Race car mechanics are responsible for maintaining and enhancing the performance of race cars, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently during competitions.

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How Often Should You Change Your Oil & How to Do It?

RepairSmith

Thanks to modern lubricants, most car engines only need an oil change every 5,000 to 7,500-mile period. Your vehicle’s recommended oil change frequency depends on several factors, like your driving habits and your car’s age. The motor oil will better lubricate the engine, reducing friction and improving car performance.

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Get Your Car Winter Ready

GCSSB

Winter is here and it’s important to make sure your car is in tip top shape. At GC Suspension we can check & service your car or 4WD to make sure it’s running at its best. Why not book in for our comprehensive under car inspection ? Make sure your car is winter ready. Open 6 days a week, 8am – 5pm.

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