How To Remove A Broken Light Bulb From A Fixture.

I’m assuming everyone knows this one………….but why not add it? If you have to change a light bulb where the glass is broken, whether at home or for your car, you can press a potato into the metal base to unscrew the remains of the bulb from the fixture. Simple, but obviously a reminder to… Continue reading How To Remove A Broken Light Bulb From A Fixture.

Separation Anxiety

Movember with Maizis and Miller

Maizis and Miller will match any donations made Dollar-for-Dollar see Mo-space here http://mobro.co/jeremybaxter17

Taking an Apprentice Under Your Wing

In order to foster a positive and cooperative workplace environment, a journeyperson who uses effective mentoring/coaching skills help make the apprentice become more proficient and self-reliant. These include: Remember, if you fail to plan, you plan to fail. Thus, get started by setting reasonable training goals and performance expectations! Respect different points of view, be… Continue reading Taking an Apprentice Under Your Wing

Taking the Initiative

The Origin of Job Interviews – The Armstrong and Miller Show – Series 2 Episode 6 Preview – BBC One

More about this episode: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nds07 Sketch show starring Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. A vicar goes to hilarious lengths to boost his congregation, and a time traveller meets Michael Faraday and tells him everything he knows.

Get Your License

There are a lot of very skilled technicians out there that have been pulling wrenches for 20+ years. When they got into the trade the mechanics license was not required and as they have always been working they have not bothered to obtain a license. This is now starting to hurt them when they are… Continue reading Get Your License

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AMAZING Liebherr Excavator Climbs To The Top

An excavator climbs on a specially made platform structure all the way to the top.

Hands On Tips For Hands On Work….

To find bad spark plug or wire, disconnect plugs one at a time at the coil, drive the vehicle a couple hundred feet, note how badly that disconnected plug affects the running. Stop, reconnect plug wire, disconnect another one, drive another couple hundred feet, etc for all plugs. The plug/wire that, when disconnected, LEAST affects… Continue reading Hands On Tips For Hands On Work….