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What Happens When A Timing Belt Breaks? — FSI Timing Failure
Diagnosing a broken timing belt or broken timing chain, and what that really could mean for the engine.
Diagnosing a broken timing belt or broken timing chain, and what that really could mean for the engine.
There’s a handful of reasons why I just can’t bring myself to throw out a lot of the stuff I’ve...
A proper brake inspection, some common causes for brake noise and some steps that may get overlooked.
Charles helps out a friend whose S10 has been overheating. He takes a look at the coolant, which is “all...
Charles talks about the importance of keeping good documentation throughout your repair processes.
Charles talks about the recent pandemic and the automotive repair industry.
Taking a vehicle scan to the next level with the best VCDS scan.
Charles, the Humble Mechanic, encourages good technicians to work at the best shops.
Charles explains common throttle position sensor codes on a Volkswagen Tiguan.
Charles provides his thoughts on which tools and equipment are worth spending a little extra on, and which ones you're...
