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Electric vehicles, with a "B"

Keith Wray

Oct. 31, 2024

In this guest blog, Keith Wray, Snap-on Diagnostic national trainer, discusses the "B" in BEVs.

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How to find the best wheel balancer

Kyle Harris

Oct. 11, 2024

Kyle Harris from The Coats Company explains what to look for when purchasing a new balancer.

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Navigating the new normal: Adapting your auto repair shop for Generation CX

Sunil Patel

Oct. 7, 2024

Tekmetric CEO and Founder Sunil Patel gives advice on adapting to a new generation of customers.

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Two-post car lift space requirements: How much room does it need?

Brett Baranauckas

Sept. 30, 2024

In this blog, Brett Baranauckas of Coats walks through all you need to know about two-post car lifts.

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Ignition system diagnosis do's and don'ts

Keith Wray

Sept. 24, 2024

Snap-on National Training Manager Keith Wray walks through what to do and not to do when it comes to ignition systems.

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Back to basics: Spark plug replacement

Duane "Doc" Watson

Sept. 17, 2024

Duane 'Doc' Watson discusses the basics of spark plug replacement.

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The key three: What really matters when it comes to charging

Jim O' Hara

Sept. 4, 2024

Clore Automotive's Jim O'Hara explains everything you need to know about the world of vehicle battery charging.

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Technical Reference: Park assist? Self-parking? Yes, please!

Keith Wray

Aug. 22, 2024

Keith Wray, Snap-on diagnostic national trainer, discusses parking assistance systems (PAS).

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Two time-saving scan tool tests

Dennis Shortino

Aug. 20, 2024

Dennis Shortino, an automotive diagnostic consultant at ALLDATA, walks through scan tool tests that could save you time.

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The ultimate preventative maintenance: Test those batteries

Jim O' Hara

Aug. 14, 2024

Clore Automotive's Jim O'Hara breaks down the best way to keep your vehicle's battery -- or your customers' vehicles' -- in top shape.

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Guest Blog: Using numbers to supercharge your shop's performance

Sunil Patel

Aug. 12, 2024

Tekmetric founder and CEO Sunil Patel discusses how to use real-time and evergreen data to expand your shop.

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Guest Blog: Bar's Leaks Tech Tip- Top 10 sources of oil leaks and how to seal them

Bar's Leaks & Rislone

Aug. 8, 2024

Bar's Leaks and Rislone run through the top 10 sources of oil leaks.

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Guest Blog: OEM or Aftermarket? How to pick the right replacement parts

Shopmonkey Editorial Team

Aug. 5, 2024

Shopmonkey takes a look into the difference between OEM and aftermarket tools and how to pick the right one for your shop.

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What you need to know: Plug-in hybrids and EVs

Jim O' Hara

July 31, 2024

Clore Automotive's Jim O'Hara covers all things jump-starting for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles.