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357 topics in this forum

  1. Article: Flash or Pass --- Modern mechanics have more tasks to do than previous generations of mechanics ever had to do.

    By Gonzo,
    • 5 replies
    • 130 views

  2. Article: Drain the Swamp - Sometimes you're asked to repair a car...not count the alligators along the way.

    By Gonzo,
    • 5 replies
    • 148 views

  3. Article: There's an App for that - - - The internet may solve the information issues, but a mechanic still has to make the repairs

    By Gonzo,
    • 4 replies
    • 111 views

  4. Article: Bugs In The Rugs - - - What have you encountered from the insect world while working on a car?

    By Gonzo,
    • 6 replies
    • 216 views

  5. Article: Hoarders - - Sometimes the junk in the trunk spills out into the entire car

    By Gonzo,
    • 6 replies
    • 95 views

  6. Article: The Rules Of Physics - Rules are rules, however physics isn't one of those rules you can break...but customers still ask you too.

    By Gonzo,
    • 3 replies
    • 109 views

  7. Article: Mechanic For Life -- Ya start on the lube rack, then top mechanic, then your own shop... yep... You're a Mechanic For Life

    By Gonzo,
    • 1 reply
    • 80 views

  8. Article: I Must Be An Antique --- A new found respect for my profession

    By Gonzo,
    • 14 replies
    • 970 views

  9. Article: How Accurate Are Reviews? - - who reads them? who writes them? We ALL should.

    By Gonzo,
    • 4 replies
    • 122 views

  10. Article: PM Importance - - - Cars need to have a PM schedule... so does the mechanic

    By Gonzo,
    • 6 replies
    • 110 views

  11. It came out from under the dash

    By kenk,   
    • 0 replies
    • 101 views

  12. Article: You Want Fries With That? - - This hurry up pace, get it done now, then ask for more world we live in

    By Gonzo,
    • 8 replies
    • 306 views

  13. Ready industry enhancements.

    By totalautocare,
    • 0 replies
    • 74 views

  14. Article: Repairing by the Numbers - Fix it right is more important than ever

    By Gonzo,
    • 7 replies
    • 177 views

  15. Article: Semper Fi - A Memorial Day Weekend tradition

    By Gonzo,
    • 10 replies
    • 693 views

  16. Article: Redneck Repairs - It's those alcohol induced weekend repairs that gets me ROFL'n

    By Gonzo,
    • 7 replies
    • 151 views

  17. Article: How Long is a Labor Hour? - - Time keeps ticking away

    By Gonzo,
    • 6 replies
    • 196 views

  18. Article: Tell a mechanic to Telematics ---- Communication from customer, car, and mechanic is about to change

    By Gonzo,
    • 4 replies
    • 160 views

  19. Article: Full Moon - - - Is it just me, or does the moon make the crazy's come out??

    By Gonzo,
    • 5 replies
    • 698 views

  20. Article: Have you seen 'this' before? - - Dad, TV tubes, and the skeptical customer

    By Gonzo,
    • 4 replies
    • 150 views

  21. Article: A Tisket A Tasket - Those proverbial basket cases really do come in baskets, and sometimes green and yellow ones too.

    By Gonzo,
    • 6 replies
    • 179 views

  22. Article: You Know You're A Mechanic If --- Take the test, see if you pass

    By Gonzo,
    • 7 replies
    • 559 views

  23. Article: Sinch' Ya - - - Being in the service business means you get paid to perform service work. But, some people still want you to do your job for free... ya know, sinch' ya got the car in the shop.

    By Gonzo,
    • 8 replies
    • 241 views

  24. Article: Panic Attack - Sometimes the mechanic has to fix more than just the car

    By Gonzo,
    • 6 replies
    • 201 views

  25. The Dangers Of Sweating Slab Syndrome

    By GoFanYourself,   
    • 0 replies
    • 124 views


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