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Broken Flex Plate
A Honda CR-V was driven into the shop with a bad tapping or knocking noise coming from the engine area.…
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Driven In With No Brake Caliper
A lot of times, a mechanic’s least favorite vehicle to work on is one that someone else already worked on.…
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The Worst Car I’ve Ever Worked On
In my over eight years of working on cars as a mechanic, I’ve seen a lot of cars in bad…
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The Scariest Tire I’ve Ever Seen
As a mechanic, I see a lot of worn out tires. Usually we’re able to sell tires to a customer…
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Melted Spark Plug
Misfires are probably one of the more common engine problems. They can be caused by a variety of problems, often…
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Smashed Subframe
A customer brought their Honda Accord came into the shop complaining of a bad vibration that seemed to be from…
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Plastic in the Differential
A customer brought in their Honda CR-V with a complaint of some noise from the rear. The technician put the…
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Overheated Flat Tire
Maintaining proper tire pressure is important for fuel economy, tire wear, and safety. All cars old in the United States…
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Big Tire Puncture
With how many cars that my shop works on, it’s not that uncommon for cars to come in with a…
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Amazingly Clean 1998 Honda Civic
Typically cars get driven 10,000 to 15,000 miles each year when used as a commuter car. If a car only…
