Not a Pry Bar or Punch Archives - Tech Shop Magazine
Smoke, Whistle, Laugh

When pranks went from hurting someone’s pride to hurting people or property, they quickly lost their luster.

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Let Me Get My Violin

We find ourselves playing the role as listeners, counselors, advisors, and compassionate, caring people.

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Speed vs Quality in Automotive Repair

Quality is number one. Don’t sacrifice your standards.

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Not a Pry Bar or Punch: Welcome to the Funnel

Just when you thought you knew almost every part of a car, you learn something new.

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: Does it Really Have to be That Hard?

Should brake light bulbs really be that involved to replace? Lights are a safety item that should be easy for anyone to do.

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: A Whole New Definition of Dirty

Why is it when you need to remove a center console, jellified soda residue is holding it in place tighter than the screws?

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: Can We Have Too Many Tools?

Like many technicians, I try organize my tools, yet I still find myself looking for a way to make it better.

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Not a Pry Bar or Punch

This new column is written specifically for the auto technician, with a look at the lighter side of the job.