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Nick and Lemmy, both Dorman employees and mechanics, sat down to watch a few internet videos and try their hands at diagnosing over the phone. The results were as humorous as they were incorrect. Do us a favor and take it easy on them in the comments—Nick’s pretty tough but Lemmy will whine all day if the Internet doesn’t say nice things about him. Without further ado, here’s the Diagnostic Duo.
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