Archive for March 25th, 2008

Air condition recovery is not always the best area to make money during the winter months.  Once the air starts to cool, so do the customers, leaving mechanics with little to do in this department.  Off season is the slowest part of the year, and many mechanics wonder how to keep their business alive during […]

When using an air compressor to power your air tools, there are some important safety requirements that anyone using it should abide by.  Without taking proper safety measures, issues could arise.

 First off, it is not a good idea to attempt to “push” your air tool to the point in which it exceeds the pressure rating […]

Sometimes the acronyms that have to do with the OBD II systems may be a bit confusing for some.  Today’s post will be solely dedicated to understanding some of these onboard diagnostic acronyms.

AFC:  Air Flow Control
ALDL:  Assembly Line Diagnostic Link
CAN:  Controller Area Network
CARB:  California Air Resources Board
CFI:  Central Fuel Injection or Continuous Fuel Injection
CO:  Carbon […]