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March 7, 2010
In order to become an auto service technician, or mechanic, a person should take classes that are based in science, physics and math. Discover how entry-level skills can be obtained at a community college with help from an automotive technology professor in this free video on car mechanics.
Expert: Bob Ricewasser
Bio: Bob Ricewasser is a former automotive technology professor, and an avid car collector.
Filmmaker: Nathan Boehme
Duration : 0:1:36
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February 28, 2010
More info: http://www.metacog.com This video is from the early 1990’s. It provides rock solid info on electronic ignition systems. It’s a great teaching aid for automotive students and DIY’ers.
Duration : 0:9:48
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February 28, 2010
A fuel pump relay’s job is to take some of the voltage load off of the wiring harness to allow a better current flow from the battery to the fuel pump. Determine whether a fuel pump relay is bad and needs to be replaced with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on testing car performance.
Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman
Duration : 0:2:32
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February 14, 2010
In order to remove window cranks on cars, it may be necessary to remove the door panel or to service components inside the door. Find out how to obtain a window crank removal tool with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on auto repair.
Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman
Duration : 0:1:54
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January 25, 2010
Car voltage regulators are usually tested with a multimeter, which is clamped directly onto a car battery’s terminals. Find out why a car battery should have 12 volts with the car off with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repairs and mechanics.
Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman
Duration : 0:2:19
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December 28, 2009
A number of symptoms can indicate a problem with a transmission, including grinding in gear changes, excessive gear noise, difficulty shifting or a burnt smell from the fluid. Check to see if a transmission is dealing with excessive friction with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on troubleshooting car problems.
Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman
Duration : 0:2:24
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December 1, 2009
A mass air-flow sensor is used on fuel-injected vehicles to tell the computer how much air is going into the engine. Discover why a mass air flow sensor must be removed in order to be checked with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on auto parts.
Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman
Duration : 0:3:27
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December 1, 2009
More info: http://www.metacog.com
Duration : 0:4:48
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December 1, 2009
More info: http://www.metacog.com
Duration : 0:9:41
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November 11, 2009
More info: http://www.metacog.com
Duration : 0:8:23
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