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Leaking Heater Core Cleanup
Normally you do everything you can to keep water out of the passenger compartment of a car. However, if you…
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Frequent Interior Work
One of the jobs I dislike but am given a lot is interior work. In some cases it’s remote start…
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HVAC Dog Food Storage
If you need a place to store extra dog food for those long trips with your pet, try storing it…
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Dashboard Removal
Last week was the second time I’ve had the fun job of removing a dashboard to replace part of the…
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Seized Water Pump
I will never cease to amazed by what customers say is wrong with their car and then what is actually…
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Melted Dipstick
Another for the list of things I’ve never seen before. A Civic came in after badly overheating because of a…
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Pinpoint The Pinhole
Earlier this week I wrote about using fluorescent dye to find leaks in air conditioning systems. Sometimes dye doesn’t help…
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A/C Dye Spill
A common way to find the source of an air conditioning refrigerant leak is to inject fluorescent dye into the…
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Bend a Line, Cook an Engine
If you don’t know what it is, don’t drive over it. A Honda Odyssey came into the shop for a…
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HVAC System Replacement
It was bound to happen sooner or later. One of the least favorite jobs of a mechanic is anything involving…
