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A/C Compressor Care And Service – The Trainer Video Series
A/C Compressor Care And Service – The Trainer Video Series Motor Age — Air conditioning systems have come a long way in a short while. Today’s systems are more efficient, more durable and more capable...
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Throwback Thursday – My First Car
Throwback Thursday – My First Car Do you remember your first car? How about the first car that you had to pay for yourself? Maybe they were one and the same. I remember my first ride: a 1974 Ford...
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How 3D Color Graphics Help You
How 3D Color Graphics Help You OEMs are starting to switch from the traditional black and white line drawings to color 3D style graphics. And wow, what an improvement! Ford is just one example. The...
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Keep the ‘Cool’ in Cooling Systems
Keep the ‘Cool’ in Cooling Systems A major cause of a brown-looking rust in a DEX-COOL® vehicle’s cooling system also can be the reaction of the coolant and casting sand left over from the...
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Adding your Shop Logo to a Printed Quote in ProDemand
Adding your Shop Logo to a Printed Quote in ProDemand ProDemand allows you to customize the header and footer of a printed quote by simply navigating to Tools/Shop Settings. If you want, you can take...
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Ready For a Self-Driving Car?
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You Can’t Fix it Without Good Information
You Can’t Fix it Without Good Information It doesn’t take a mechanical genius to know that as vehicles have continued to grow in complexity, it’s also gotten a lot more complex to diagnose and fix...
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10 (or more?) Commandments for Mechanics
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Working on the MINI Cooper CVT
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How to Chat with Mitchell 1
How to Chat with Mitchell 1 Have you ever wished you could have a quick chat with someone at Mitchell 1? We understand how busy you are in your auto repair shop, and that sometimes it’s just not...
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Motor Age Magazine “Salute The Troops” for May
Motor Age Magazine “Salute The Troops” for May For the May 2014 issue of Motor Age magazine, all of their content has a military tie-in. Stories include everything from a history of the Jeep to a...
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7 Types of Tips You Can Find in SureTrack
7 Types of Tips You Can Find in SureTrack As you are probably already aware, SureTrack is a great source of expert knowledge for professional technicians. SureTrack offers vehicle-specific,...
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A Quick Look Inside ProDemand
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Handy Info for Code Lookups
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Welcome to Factoid Friday!
Welcome to Factoid Friday! Answer the Factoid question correctly and win a $25 Amazon gift card! The Mitchell 1 Library is a rich resource of automotive history. Even though most of the information is...
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Troubleshooting Parasitic Electrical Drains
Troubleshooting Parasitic Electrical Drains Like any other problem, following a solid process will ensure your success. Albin Moore/Motor Age — How many times has a vehicle come to your bay with a new...
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Our First Factoid Friday Winner!
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Poll: What’s Your Favorite Ford Mustang?
Poll – What’s Your Favorite Ford Mustang? The Ford Mustang is an American icon, and has always been one of my favorite cars. I recently had a ProDemand question about a Mustang, and that got me...
View ArticlePut Your Best Foot Forward but Your Best Tires to the Rear
Put Your Best Foot Forward but Your Best Tires to the Rear It might not be the rainy season, but you still need to pay attention to tire placement. When someone only wants to buy two new tires, they...
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2014 Engine Oil Capacities Coverage is Here
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