Kaizen Forge Shop Talk
Pinion Seal Leak? Do This Before You Pull the D...
You back the truck out of the bay and there's a wet spot under the rear diff. Gear oil is weeping where the driveshaft meets the pinion. It's a small...
Pinion Seal Leak? Do This Before You Pull the D...
You back the truck out of the bay and there's a wet spot under the rear diff. Gear oil is weeping where the driveshaft meets the pinion. It's a small...
Losing Bolts During a Tear-Down? Turn Your M12 ...
You set the bracket bolt down on the fender, reach for the socket, and it's gone. Ten minutes later you're on your knees with a magnet on a stick, fishing...
Losing Bolts During a Tear-Down? Turn Your M12 ...
You set the bracket bolt down on the fender, reach for the socket, and it's gone. Ten minutes later you're on your knees with a magnet on a stick, fishing...
Relay Acting Up? Test It in 60 Seconds Before Y...
You know the drill. Horn quits. Fan stops. Fuel pump goes quiet. You grab a relay from the parts room, swap it in, and the problem is still there. So...
Relay Acting Up? Test It in 60 Seconds Before Y...
You know the drill. Horn quits. Fan stops. Fuel pump goes quiet. You grab a relay from the parts room, swap it in, and the problem is still there. So...
New Seal, Still Leaking? 5 Install Mistakes Tha...
You did the job. New seal, new surface, fresh oil. Two weeks later the customer is back with a drip on the floor and a look that says you owe...
New Seal, Still Leaking? 5 Install Mistakes Tha...
You did the job. New seal, new surface, fresh oil. Two weeks later the customer is back with a drip on the floor and a look that says you owe...
Camshaft Seal Replacement: Do It Right or Watch...
Oil running down the front of an engine is one of the most common leak comebacks in the shop. The customer swears it's the timing cover. Half the time it's...
Camshaft Seal Replacement: Do It Right or Watch...
Oil running down the front of an engine is one of the most common leak comebacks in the shop. The customer swears it's the timing cover. Half the time it's...
Alternator Not Charging? Bench Test It Before Y...
The alternator is the most returned part in the shop. Customer buys one, you bolt it in, and a week later they're back. "Still not charging." You bench test the...
Alternator Not Charging? Bench Test It Before Y...
The alternator is the most returned part in the shop. Customer buys one, you bolt it in, and a week later they're back. "Still not charging." You bench test the...