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Ride Height Issues | Installation Errors | AND Priming A New Shock?
Ride height issues | Installation errors| AND priming a new shock ?? Also cool giveaways ~YES !!🤜🏼🔧🔧 Top tips for proper shock/strut issue ~ join us w Monroe trainers via The Parts Authority ✅
#126 YouTube Car Repair: The Do’s & The Don’ts -Eric the Car Guy
Whether you have looked for a how to video of broken stuff around the house, like a toilet or a particular pesky stove problem--or a brand new purchase of your favorite new camera unboxing and instructional video ---CAR REPAIR may ALSO be one of those categories that you may have had some YouTube guidance from time to time. If you’ve searched the INTERNETS AND the YOUTUBES, you more than likely have run across a very popular car care channel and a very helpful Eric The Car Guy. With hundreds of videos detailing vehicle repairs and with over one million subscribers --Eric stops by the show this week to discuss why & how he started as well as an incredible resource for many who are doing their best to fix their vehicles. We discuss the repairs that you should completely stay away from , why your future may be brighter than you think in a career as a professional mechanic and the popular repairs that your requesting. We explore one of the top YOUTUBE car care channels on this weeks WrenchNation show.
Vehicle REPOSSESSION During Inspection
On this week’s garage challenge we were surprised ~ this hardly ever happens 🤔🤔. How would you handle if it were a large repair that was already completed? 💪👀 https://www.wrenchnation.tv
Facebook Live Show Announcement W/EricTheCarGuy
This WED Car Talk Show Topic announcement w EricTheCarGuy special guest ~ giveaways & upcoming events ~ join us live from Inside the Garage
#125 Modern Day Technician Training-Scott Brown
F -22 Raptor Fighter Jet 2 Million lines of code ✅ Boeing 787 ~ 14 Million lines of code ✅ 2018 Ford F 150 ~ 100 💯 Million lines of code 🤔 Vehicles are becoming extremely complex to diagnose and repair ~ We investigate the sophisticated training required to diagnose today’s modern day vehicles ~ the critical investment of ongoing education required vs the risk of improperly trained mechanics. Diagnostic Network Join us for the LIVE show WED 4PM AZ --LISTEN LIVE ▶️https://bit.ly/2Eqp4Ki Call in during the show 480-655-8870 88.7 The Pulse EVIT Multimedia
Shop Compressor Failure & The Lack of Service
On this week's garage challenge -we arent dealing with broken compressors or vehicles that wont behave right---THIS particular item has all to do with the HEALTH of everything in your garage. Are you prepared ? TAP THE LINK HERE and SUBSCRIBE-MENTION MARKETING-- (will only keep this available for the first 25 emails) ---I will send you a FREE copy.
#124 Trick or Treat? How to Avoid a Craigslist Used Car Lemon
We reveal the TOP dastardly used car con trickery !! Avoid buying a LEMON ~ Arm yourself up BEFORE you buy a used vehicle & LEARN about these TRICKS used car peddlers don’t want you to know! Special guest Master Mechanic Kris Bowdren of the The KAR Shop.
Facebook Live 10/8/18
Facebook Live: 10/8/18 Join us live from Inside the Garage ~this week’s Car Talk Show Topic & your chance at these October giveaways did we mention KIA w BMW grill?
Rotating Electric & Hydraulic Parts -Struggle When Sourcing Quality
Garage Challenge: It seems like a huge struggle when sourcing quality rotating electric & power steering parts from the aftermarket ~ what brands do you go with here? Are you sourcing from the dealer?
Facebook Live: 10/1/18
Facebook Live: 10/1/18 Join us as we take you inside the studio before we tape the show! Special Giveaway announcements & show topic ~Shady Used Car salespeople get nervous as we reveal the trickery to Save you $$$$$.
#123 Community Outreach: Automotive Skills For At Risk Youth
Incarceration: Breaking the Vicious Cycle The vicious cycle of incarceration is real and raw. We connect with @Larry Witherspoon Jr of the Automotive Training Center who is making a difference through an automotive educational program that gives many that have been incarcerated an opportunity to work and thrive in their communities.
Garage Challenge: How To Handle Reviews
It can be so frustrating when you get a bad review & don’t have an opportunity to correct. This week’s garage challenge question ~ How are you handling these type of #reviews? Remember to stay tuned as we connect with @Larry Witherspoon Jr of the Automotive Training Center Join us for the LIVE show WED 4PM AZ --LISTEN LIVE ▶️ https://bit.ly/2Eqp4Ki Call in during the show 480-655-8870 88.7 The Pulse EVIT Multimedia
Facebook Live 9/24/18
“The SUCKING chest like wound” on this Audi A7 ~ Show Topic Special announcement & BIG October giveaways ~ Join us LIVE from Inside the Garage. Tune in Wed 4pmAZ LIVE for the Car Talk Show ▶️ https://bit.ly/2Eqp4Ki
#122 Hot Wheels: The History & National Tour
Hot Wheels: The History & National Tour Growing up with the oddball hot rod version or the cool looking muscle car - Hot Wheels gave most of us a way to be part of car culture and compete with home made built race tracks and our favorite collectibles racing down the back yard or living room speedway. Join us as we are honored to have the legendary Hot Wheels designer Larry Wood and the talented MC Ken Vela of Wikd Kustoms on this week's Wrench Nation Car Talk show. We discover the early years of Hot Wheels and the brand we still love today after 50 years, while discussing the current Hot Wheel Legends Tour, where you have an opportunity to showcase your ride and be the next new Hot Wheels!
Inside The Garage: This Week’s Car Talk Show Topic 9/19/18
Inside The Garage: This Week’s Car Talk Show Topic We were hit with a surprise this week in the garage that we weren’t prepared for & have ourselves to blame here...What are you doing to prevent this from happening in your garage? #Comment below! https://www.wrenchnation.tv
Facebook Live: 9/18/2018
Facebook Live: 9/18/2018 Join us from Inside the Garage ~ this week’s show topic & the extreme overheat episode on this Honda. #Tag someone that needs to tune in! #Cartalk
Carvana: Stress Free Auto Buying 9/12/18
Stress Free Auto Buying Most of us can agree --buying a used car at the dealer can be a long winded process. Did I get a fair price? Am I getting the finance rate that my credit deserves? With so many options available online, we have Amy O Hara with CARVANA in studio to discuss the benefits of skipping the dealer and giving you the power to purchase completely online. We dive in to their awesome 7 day return policy and go behind the scenes of the awesome delivery ceremony from that gorgeous vending machine dispensing cars. We also have a surprise visit with Lance Smaw of KYB Shocks & Struts discussing the awesome truck giveaway and what mechanics may be getting wrong when installing struts in the service bays.
Garage Challenge Question 9/12/18
Garage Challenge Question 9/12/18 Are you investing in this critical area of your #garage? Get in the #comments as we would love your input here!! https://www.wrenchnation.tv Remember to tune in today at 4PM AZ. We're talking with Carvana --LISTEN LIVE ▶️ https://bit.ly/2Eqp4Ki
Facebook Live 9/10/18
This week’s show topic & this no crank no start situation ~ join us! Shout out to this weeks COMMUNITY GARAGE! Louie Gomez of Prescott Tire Pros and Automotive Service Special guest Amy O Hara of Carvana this WED at 4pmAZ LISTEN LIVE at https://bit.ly/2Eqp4Ki
Best Family Vehicles 9/5/18
The Best Family Vehicles We dive in to some of the best family vehicles to purchase by simply sharing the vehicles we don't see often in the garage with expensive mechanical drama. This by no means is an official list --but simply put --if it's in the garage too many times for ridiculous amounts of repairs that were not attributed to shear neglect -- well then there is a good chance that vehicle is not going to be on our list ! We also take some time to reflect & honor the victims of 9 11 with a very special visit from Michael Whittaker of Healing Fields Tempe AZ.
Garage Challenge 9/5/18
Garage challenge: We had some difficulty with the strength of WIFI signal throughout the garage while performing our BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY inspections! Here’s what helped ~ What are you doing in your garage for WIFI? Are you protected? #Comment below! https://www.wrenchnation.tv
Inside The Garage: This Week’s Car Talk Show Topic
Inside The Garage: This Week's Car Talk Show Topic Stop by & say hello! This week’s Car Talk show topic & announcements live from Inside the Garage. JOIN US for the LIVE SHOW WED 4PM AZ --LISTEN LIVE ▶️ https://bit.ly/2Eqp4Ki. Call in during the show 480 655 8870!
Sophisticated Technology -The Network Under the Hood
Sophisticated Technology -The Network Under the Hood The technology under the hood of your vehicle is complex and quite frankly very electronically involved. The amount of information that is circulating from system to system in your vehicle is enough to make even a seasoned automotive technician get a little nervous about ensuring they get the diagnosis right . We investigate some of the ways that these modern day vehicles are being accurately diagnosed and reveal remote assistance and virtual reality in the service bay with special guest Vice President of Auto Logic Diagnostics, Kevin Fitzpatrick.
EZ RED Memory Saver Contest Winner Announced
What is up Wrench Nation! In the beginning of the week we gave you a chance to win an EZ RED Memory Saver. We’re excited to announce the winner: Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina! Make sure to be the first one to know about our contest and updates by signing up at: https://www.wrenchnation.tv
Garage Challenge: What Would You Do?
Garage Challenge: What Would You Do? This weeks Garage Challenge question --What would you do? After some frustrations for both our garage and the client --we thought we did the right thing in the end. What would you have done differently here? Would love to hear from you! #Share your comments below.