Any auto repair shop worth its salt has at least one welding rig to handle all kinds of jobs.
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After seating the bead on a new tire, the valve core needs to be installed and the tire inflated to the correct pressure. Some techs can air up a tire, install the core and land right on the target final pressure… but it’s not as easy as it looks. In this challenge, techs and DIYers get as close as possible to a target final pressure to see who’s got the best skills and strategies at the tire machine.
Auto repair pros probably know the expression “buy once, cry once,” and for some tools, techs should buy the best they can afford.
A playlist of videos from a recent trip to a Dorman contributor’s personal shop.
Nick and Lemmy check out a flex plate from an imported Japanese automatic transmission with very few miles under its belt.
We’ve all heard the expression “buy once, cry once,” and for some auto parts, those are words of wisdom. For others, it might be an unnecessary expense.
How many times have you seen a hub dust cap with ugly dents from a sloppy installation? A dust cap tool is a handy tool for installing caps on customer vehicles without damaging the cap's appearance.
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