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A Guide to Fixing Vacuum Leaks for Students in Automotive College

Nov 7, 2019 4 min read

They’re not always easy to spot, but they need to be fixed regardless! A vacuum leak in a car’s engine can happen when the engine’s air-to-fuel ratio exceeds 14.7:1 (also known as a lean mixture), and excessive, unwanted air in…

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If You Want to Become a Mechanic, Know These Signs of Transmission Issues

Oct 31, 2019 3 min read

There is a high demand for professional mechanics in dealerships, large garages, as well as in small mechanic-owned businesses. People regularly visit mechanics looking for help fixing and maintaining their vehicles. Becoming a mechanic requires all kinds of knowledge about…

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In Mechanic School? Your Childhood Dreams Have Come True With the Bugatti Baby II

Oct 24, 2019 3 min read

As part of its 110th birthday celebration, Bugatti created a tiny, child-sized car with fancy features and a classic look. While this may be a kiddie car, it’s a far cry from its foot-to-floor powered plastic competitors. This car features…

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Infographic: A Day in the Life of a Modern Truck Dispatcher

Oct 21, 2019 3 min read

A lot of work goes on behind the scenes to ensure that store shelves are stocked and that businesses receive the materials and goods they need to keep running. All of this is made possible largely by Canada’s trucking industry,…

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Infographic: The Anatomy of a Monster Truck

Oct 18, 2019 3 min read

Infographic: The Anatomy of a Monster Truck   Have you ever watched a monster truck rally and wondered what goes into building such heavy-duty, crowd-pleasing machines? When learning about cars in certain automotive courses you’ll see how different parts work…

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What You'll Learn About Spark Plug Replacement in Automotive Training

Oct 17, 2019 3 min read

If you’re a car enthusiast, you probably already know that the combustion chamber of an engine contains a mixture of air and fuel. Igniting this mixture is what gives the engine its power and it is here where spark plugs…

What Automotive School Grads Should Know About Putting on a Spare Tire

What Automotive School Grads Should Know About Putting on a Spare Tire

Oct 10, 2019 3 min read

Flat tires are among the most common car problems. When a car has a flat tire, drivers need to pull over safely to the side of the road and either call a towing service or install their spare tire. As…

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