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In this second installment of his series on diagnosing Toyota's most common vacuum-operated systems, Dan offers test tips for nailing the cause of...
Motor, 09/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
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While variable valve timing has eliminated external EGR systems on some late-model vehicles, they're still around on many service age vehicles....
Motor, 08/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
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What once was old is new again. Carmakers are (re)turning to cartridge oil fitters as an eco-friendly solution. Working on them requires attention...
Motor, 07/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
Replacing a backprobe's needle can be done.(News)(Column)
Byline: Dan Marinucci In my last column, I explained the basics of the electrical backprobe; I'll wrap up that discussion here. To...
Tire Business, 06/22/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
Backprobes help ease tech's electrical work; They're quick, easy way to tap circuit for voltage measurements.(News)(Column)
Byline: Dan Marinucci Backprobes are specialized, underutilized tools that help technicians perform various voltage tests quicker and more...
Tire Business, 06/08/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
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Vehicles are becoming increasingly self-aware with each passing yean Its no longer enough to replace a battery when necessary. Many late-model BMWs...
Motor, 06/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
Maintenance still busy shop's lynchpin.(News)(Column)
Byline: Dan Marinucci Sometimes today's challenging economic situation fuels frustration among bosses trying to keep their service...
Tire Business, 05/11/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
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Absorbed glass-mat batteries (AGMs) are becoming popular on European and some Asian cars. As always, following proper procedures when servicing...
Motor, 05/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
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When you hear hoofbeats, its said, dont look for zebras. Heeding this advice should keep you focused on the bastes during any diagnosis, rather...
Motor, 04/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication -
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After spending a career looking for unwanted air leaking into an engine's intake tract, it may come as a surprise that air can also leak out....
Motor, 03/01/09 by Marinucci, Dan · More from publication
