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BRAKE & FRONT END JUNE 1944: I’m Your Boss!
This pull out poster ran in the June 1944 issue of BRAKE & FRONT END.
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10 Alternative Uses For A Smoke Machine
Don’t limit yourself to just checking emissions controls – use your smoke machine to check numerous vehicle systems.
A smoke machine may seem like an expensive piece of equipment if it is just used for testing EVAP systems. But, if you factor in other diagnostic tests it can perform, it is a worthwhile investment.
1. PCV System : A leaking PCV system can cause unmetered air to enter the intake manifold. By pressurizing the crankcase with smoke, you can find leaks in not only the hoses and connections, but also other items like the valve cover and oil pan gaskets. The best place to connect the smoke machine is at the oil filler neck.
GDI Fuel Pumps and Diagnostic Margins (VIDEO)
A small chance can have implications for emissions and drivability. This video is sponsored by Carter Fuel Systems.
How to Maximize Cooling System Efficiency (VIDEO)
Do everything you can to help the system operate as intended. This video is sponsored by Rislone.
Auto Pros on the Road: Curt’s Service
Detroit-area full-service facility completed an “all-green” expansion for comfort and safety of techs and clients.
EVAP Codes and Fuel Pumps (VIDEO)
Here are three tips can help you avoid having to drop the fuel tank for a second time. Sponsored by Carter Fuel Systems.
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