This podcast will help you save some $$. I'll share my 45 years of expertise with you, then you can feel more confident in your work. Email me with a question and I will get back to you...franks71camaro@gmail.com Thanks for listening!! I appreciate it!
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Automotive Repair News Today And Good News In Auto Repair are the newest additions to the Changing The Industry family.
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Paintless Mentor Podcast | Paintless Dent Repair Training | Automotive Repair Marketing | Mobile Marketing
Derek Olson, Tim Olson
Learning Paintless Dent Repair and getting business was hard. It doesn’t need to be, especially when you discover interesting things from other fields. Things which at first do not appear related at all. This Podcast will make these connections to marketing and selling your service, and yes, to pushing dents.
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Hi my name is Anthony. I’m a third-generation business operator out of Rhode Island specializing in collision repair and everything auto.
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ETI Going Global? Brian Plott Shares How the Equipment and Tool Institute is Expanding to Europe
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In this episode, Braxton talks with Brian Plott from the Equipment and Tools Institute (ETI). Brian shares exciting news about ETI's expansion into the global market, specifically their plans to establish a presence in Europe. He discusses the long-range planning that preceded this decision and the strategic moves ETI made to align with its board's…
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In this episode, I will go over in detail the worlds 10-best tires, and what makes them the best. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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In this episode, hear the latest developments in the automotive repair industry, focusing on several innovative technologies and industry trends. Brian Plott from ETI shares insights into the expansion of ETI into Europe, replicating their successful American model to engage with new members and OEMs overseas. Auto makers are pushing for advancemen…
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In the latest episode of Automotive Repair News Today, Braxton Critcher delves into the current state of soaring vehicle repair and maintenance costs, highlighting a significant 12% surge over the past year. Mark Bogdansky shares exciting advancements for this year's APPEX trade show, including a wide array of new trainers and a fully functional 10…
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Blood Alcohol Monitoring Systems, The Drastic Shift in Automotive Repair Landscape Revealed, Industry Trends, Safety Tech, and Upcoming Awards
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In this episode, Braxton Critcher covers the decline of traditional repair shops in the face of a DIY surge, a point underscored by guest Chris Messer. Furthermore, the episode explores the NHTSA's initiative to potentially save lives through new technology that prevents drunk driving, a measure that could see widespread implementation by 2027. Las…
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GM Faces Lawsuit for Driver Data Sharing, TPG Acquires Classic Collision, Women Make Up Only Two Percent of Technicians
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On this episode, Braxton Critcher explores pressing issues within the automotive industry. Guest Tara Topel addresses the glaring disparity in gender representation, noting the mere 2% of women employed as technicians despite making up over half of the U.S. population. Topel emphasizes the need for hiring based on skill and qualifications rather th…
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Here are some pointers in getting your car ready for warmer weather. Performing these tips yourself will save you money, and less chances of breaking down. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Declining Value of Electric Vehicles, Automotive Technicians Want to Quit, Vehlo's Acquisition of Shop-Ware Concerns and More
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On today's show: More and more automotive technicians want to leave the industry! Hear why. EV shows a nearly 30% decline in value during the first quarter of 2024. Hear from Lisa Coyle and Carolyn Coquillette about Vehlo's acquisition of Shop-Ware. Missouri bill that would require shops to verify vehicle registration before conducting repairs. And…
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In this episode, Braxton Critcher covers updates from the automotive industry. The show starts with the US Senate Committee's hearing on youth apprenticeship programs and the potential impact on addressing the need for automotive technicians, especially in the era of electric vehicles. The podcast also highlights restructuring in the AAPEX event to…
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What you would need to know about Hybrid Vehicles, the do's and don'ts about making a logical decision, not an emotional one. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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In this episode, host Braxton Critcher is joined by guests Donny Seyfer and Jake Benson to discuss significant developments in the automotive repair industry. The podcast highlights the efforts of NASTF, ETI, and law enforcement to tackle the issue of aftermarket scan tool theft, emphasizing the need for increased security measures. Additionally, y…
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In this episode, Braxton Critcher gives you the news you need to know this week in the Automotive Repair Industry. Mike Allen and Reece Hester from the Automotive Service and Tire Alliance (ASTA) share about the energetic and dynamic new board and emphasize the potential dangers of switching from yearly to biennial vehicle inspections, highlighting…
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Due to popularity and demand, I made a second episode on Diagnosing Steering Wheel Pulls and Causes. I sincerely hope this podcast will allow you to diagnose your car more confidently. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will answer questions on why your car pulls to the right or left, and causes! I will also answer questions on how to repair it yourself, and what to look out for! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I Have listeners that would like to know the differences between big block, and small block engines! Which is better and quicker! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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This week I will talk about the most stolen cars in the USA, and Connecticut, also what preventive measures could be taken to further protect yourself from car theft! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I'll help you diagnose your own car problems. Brakes, front end noises, fluid colors on the ground, etc. Allow you to be more aware as to what is going on with your car. With a little knowledge, you wont be taken for a fool! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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This episode I will talk about Diagnosing no starts, poor gas mileage, headlamps inoperable, and long & short blocks. Thank you for listening! I appreciate it! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Tips on winterizing your car. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I had several listeners ask me in my opinion, "what are the worse used cars to buy, and why"? Are you up for my results?? Check it out! Thank you for listening! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Proper Automotive Engine Maintenance, this will help you identify issues BEFORE they become a problem. This will also allow you to understand the importance of engine maintenance itself. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will offer you some tips on what to do, and how to pass the emissions test...legally, THE FIRST TIME! I will also answer questions on the emissions process. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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You will get the run down on the 10 best oil filters with the microns of filtration. A little knowledge will allow you to know what your buying. How many oil filter manufacturers there really are? Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will go over every step on how to complete your own oil change! It will save you money! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Automotive Brake Systems, Lines and Components Explained. I will talk about most brake components on todays cars and trucks. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Diagnosing Gasoline Engine Misfires is a GREAT way to start. Using diagnostic scanners or code readers is also a part of this episode. Thank you! Happy Motoring! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Flat Rate Pay, Verses Hourly Pay, and How It Works, also Negative Camber in My Opinion, pros and cons Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will answer questions about alignments, are they worth the money, should they be done and why! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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In this podcast episode, I will share with you some ASE G1 Test questions and answers so that it might help you diagnose better! Thanks for lending an ear! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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How to diagnose some common automotive problems yourself, and save some money at the same time! Thank you!! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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This podcast will give you a taste of what ASE questions are like with the answers. How many do you know?? Did you get them right? Thank you for listening!! Frank Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Automotive VIN Number details, I will give you the hard to find answers of VIN numbers, where to find it, and what it means. Thank you for listening, I appreciate it! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Help you save some money by sharing preventive maintenance & diagnosing tips. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Automotive Fun Facts by popular demand. Have Fun! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will talk about the basic automotive A/C systems, how they work, and some diagnosing tips. Thank you for listening! I appreciate it. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Best information to know before you buy tires! Tire details, what do all the letters and numbers mean? Buy tires logically, not emotionally. Learn about tires the right way. Know what you are buying. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Automotive Acronyms, I will discuss some popular acronyms Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will answer many questions I have on what are ASE's, when did it start, salary, etc. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Automotive Fun Facts #2 is designed to test your knowledge, and skills, or perhaps just reinforce what you probably already know. Thanks for listening. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Automotive Fun Facts, will increase your knowledge and skills! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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BMW top ten problems and fixes, and an interview with retired master technician Rob McArthur. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will delve down into the precious metals in Catalytic Converters, and what makes them so valuable to thieves. I will also talk about insurance coverages on stolen Catalytic Converters. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will delve into the coolant system components on how they work, and what they do. I’ll talk about Radiators, Radiator Caps, Surge Tanks or Overflow Tanks, Radiator Shrouding, Thermostats, and Water pumps. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I will share with you some master tips on the best ways to save money on gas. Something every DIY will want to know and save some money! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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This week I have a guest Barry Fluckiger, we will talk about types of coolants and intervals, do's and don'ts. Lube Oil Filters, synthetic oil, conventional oil, intervals, the differences, and myths. Thanks for listening, I appreciate it!! Happy Motoring! Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Thank you for listening!! Today, we’ll be talking about steering and suspension. What are a Parallelogram steering system, or rack and pinion steering system”? And what’s the difference? We will go over the parts in the front end. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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I talk about fuses and fuse colors, how to tell if the fuses are burnt, also series and parallel circuits, wire gauges, batteries, specific gravity, and the proper way to boost an automobile. Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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In this episode, we will break down the Do’s & Don’ts and many questions like what size tires really belong on my car? What’s a VSC label? What does it do? Where can I find it? Support the showتوسط Frank R Shafer
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Today I will be talking about the all-important "Preventive Maintenance" and the do's & don'ts. Which include Tune up's, LOF's, Differential Services, Tranny Services, and much more. Thanks for listening!! Support the showتوسط Frank R. S.
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This is an entry-level automotive course in the hopes to help out the beginners just starting out in the automotive business or the do-it-yourselfers at home attempting to save $$. Either way...WELCOME and thank you for listening. It will only get better with different information every two weeks. Thanks again! Sincerely Frank Support the show…
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