How it Works – Engine Cooling Systems

Video: Cooling an engine down is just as important as making power! So how is that achieved? Internal combustion engines are often cooled by circulating a liquid called engine coolant through the engine block, where it is heated, then through a radiator where it loses heat to the atmosphere, and then returned to the engine.

The 3 Tools Every Diesel Mechanics Needs and The 3 They Don’t

Video: Diesel mechanic, Stephen Cox reviews some of his tools and let’s us know the his top 3 purchased tools, and 3 of his tools that he regrets buying. Always good to have some advice before making any of these purchases yourself.

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.

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!

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.

The TRUTH About Tires – Summer, All Season, and Winter

Video: This video compares the differences in performance between Summer, All Season, and Winter tires in cold conditions. In any climate that is cold, having a good set of winter tires can be the difference between arriving at your destination safely and being in an icy ditch.

How to Permanently Remove Scratches From Your Vehicle

Video: This video will take you the the process of removing those irritating scratches on your car’s clear coat, permanently.

How it Works – Ignition Systems

Video: Your ignition system is the backbone of your engine. Without Spark plugs, ignition coils and the distributor, your car would not be able to ignite the crucial fuel-air mixture. This video takes you through your car’s ignition system and its components!