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Are Today’s Graduates Prepared To Be Tomorrow’s Tech Pros?

With a potential shortage of nearly 650,000 technicians on the horizon, who will fill the openings?

If You’re Smart, You’ll Keep Learning

A lot of the time, you need someone else to point out where you could stand to change.

Bathrooms And Windshields – Best Lessons Take Years To Learn

Life lessons prove that no matter the job, it’s really your reputation or brand on the line.

Superchargers: Pros And Cons

Customers generally look to superchargers for the instant throttle response, not fuel economy.

New Garage Gives Underhood Service An Edge In 2020

The Underhood Service Garage features latest auto technology to ensure our editorial is aligned with industry expectations.

Nurturing The Next Generation Of Technicians

As shop owners, we wear a lot of hats. Unfortunately, it just so happens that talent development/trainer is not a role with which most of us are accustomed. We expect that Vo-tech schools will bring us service-ready technicians. For now, we need to adjust this expectation as these schools transition to a new model.

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Turbo Trouble: How Turbochargers Work

Turbochargers are great for adding power to any gas or diesel-powered engine, but are especially useful in small displacement engines. The boost to airflow that a turbocharger provides increases the breathing efficiency of the engine for more horsepower and torque.

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Directions: New Year’s Brings New Changes At Underhood Service

In 1997, UnderhoodService.com was launched. Since then, our website has been constantly built upon, and has grown to more than 12,000 pages to date. Last year was our best year in company history, as our growth in traffic spiked to its highest level since the website’s inception. But we’re not stopping there. In 2016, we

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