How it Works – Engine Braking

Video: When you let off the clutch in a manual- you can feel your car slow down. It’s called engine braking! It gives you more control over your car, but how does it work? Is it friction? And how is that different from the loud rumple of a diesel Jake Brake? This video gets into… Continue reading How it Works – Engine Braking

A Day in the Life of a CAT Mechanic

Video: A day in the life of a CAT mechanic…. And some extras too.

Will a 2-Stroke Detroit Diesel Run on 20 Year Old Fuel?

Video: Rick from DEBOSS Garage is back and this time his challenge is to start an old junk yard crane, with a 2 stroke Detroit Diesel engine in it. However, there may be a little obstacle, as the gas tank is filled with 20 year old gas. Watch this video to see if Rick can… Continue reading Will a 2-Stroke Detroit Diesel Run on 20 Year Old Fuel?

The Scanning Tool Snap On Doesn’t Want Mechanics to See

Video: Diesel Mechanic, Stephen Cox is back with another informational video. In this video, Stephen goes through all of the features of the Autel 906 BT scanner, and tells you how to use it.

Things You’ll Find in a Diesel Mechanic’s Service Truck

Video: Diesel Mechanic, Stephen Cox goes through all of the essential tools and storage that a mobile diesel mechanics needs on a daily basis! He seems to be ready for any situation that may occur on the road!

Everything you need to know about HEMIs

Video: This video goes through the history of the famous V8 Hemi engine and explains why it still dominates the competition do this day! If you enjoy good ol’ American muscle, then this video is for you!

A Heavy Equipment Mechanic Answers Common FAQs

Video: Maintenance expert, Keith answers your most frequently asked questions about maintaining heavy equipment; excavators, skid steers, compact track loaders, backhoes, and more.

How it Works – Intake & Exhaust

Video: The better your engine breathes, the better it performs! But that’s not as easy as it sounds. Both intake and exhaust changes can have huge effects on the output of your engine. This video will explain exactly how these two crucial systems work!

How it Works – Superchargers

Video: You saw the video on Turbos, now it’s time to see what makes the other big power maker tick. This video is all about superchargers and how they work. Enjoy!

Thomas C2 School Bus Software Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting is a common practice these days on anything with wheels unless the problem is staring you in the face like an oil or coolant leak. When it comes to electrical issues however the game changes. Basically when an electrical system acts up most times it’s a needle in the haystack scenario. Luckily Freightliner kindly… Continue reading Thomas C2 School Bus Software Troubleshooting