Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Presents Elliott’s Neighborhood BBQ Sweepstakes Customer Promotion
Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper presents the ultimate customer party package promotion – Elliott’s Neighborhood BBQ Sweepstakes. NASCAR driver and Gillett Evernham Motorsports team member, Elliott Sadler and Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper have come up with a once in a lifetime experience for race fans. On August 22, 2008, Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper will invade the ….
Tech Tip: Putting The ‘Brakes’ on a Common Customer Complaint
Warped rotors are probably one of the most common complaints made to shop owners and technicians who repair and service brake systems. The less confident or sophisticated driver may complain that when he hits the brakes, "my pedal pulses," "the vehicle chucks during a stop" or "it shakes my teeth during braking." Generally, a quick turn of the rotors and some fresh pads cures the pulsation complaint and down the road goes another satisfied customer.
Tech Update: Warped Rotor Syndrome
Putting The ‘Brakes’ on A Common Customer Complaint Warped rotors are probably one of the most common complaints made to shop owners and technicians who repair and service brake systems. The less confident or sophisticated driver may complain that when he hits the brakes, “my pedal pulses,” “the vehicle chucks during a stop” or “it
‘My Rotors are Warped!’
Warped rotors are probably one of the most common complaints from a drive upon entering any shop that does brakes. The less confident or sophisticated driver may complain that when he hits the brakes, “my pedal pulses,” “the vehicle chucks during a stop” or “it shakes my teeth during braking.” Generally a quick turn of
BWD Automotive Announces Winners of the ‘Be an All-Star’ Sweepstakes Promotion
BWD Automotive announces the winners of the "Be an All-Star" sweepstakes promotion for counter personnel and professional technicians, which ran through Dec. 31, 2006.
BWD Automotive Announces ‘Be An All-Star’ Sweepstakes Promotion
BWD Automotive announces the "Be An All-Star" sweepstakes promotion for professional technicians, running through Dec. 31, 2006. The program will award more than 1,200 NASCAR themed prizes, including the grand prize, six all-expenses paid trips to the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Race in May, 2007.
CARQUEST Auto Parts and MACS Announce Mobile A/C Technician of the Year Finalists
CARQUEST Auto Parts and MACS Worldwide have teamed up to find the best mobile A/C and heat transfer service technician in the United States and Canada. The first round of competition, which included an online skill assessment, recently was completed.
Tech Tip: Causes and Cures for Disc Brake Problems
There are as many causes as there are cures for disc brake problems. Brake pedal pulsation heads the list, while disc brake noise and brake pedal sensitivity follow as second and third place contenders. Most of these problems can be avoided if technicians have the right parts and follow the correct procedures.
Brake NVH: Part Two
An in-depth look at individual brake components and how each can produce noise and how to resolve the malady.
Brake Dynamometer Testing: One Test is Worth a Thousand Expert Opinions
Some friction material companies market their products by saying they are third-party tested or tested on their own brake dynamometer. But, understanding what this really means is tough if you do not understand how a brake dynamometer operates. In the engine performance world, an engine dynamometer is associated with measuring performance. Brake dynamometers also measure