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How to Change Your Wiper Blades
December 1, 2021
An old piece of wisdom is to change the batteries in your smoke detectors twice a year at daylight savings time. This can also be applied to your wiper blades. Clear vision while
5 Tips for Maintaining Your Car this Winter
December 17, 2020
Keep your car running smoothly throughout the winter. There’s no denying that winter takes its toll on your car. From road salt damage to frozen fuel lines to low tire pressure,
The heater blues
October 25, 2019
Have you ever been driving on a cool morning or a cold winter day and seen the car next to you, and all of their windows are fogged up on
The Growing Need For Skilled Trade Workers As Retirement Rates Increase
August 28, 2019
With the growing retirement rates of trade skill workers, Oklahoma and other states now have an abundance of unfilled positions in these areas. This includes automotive, diesel, HVAC/R, and
15 Crucial Tips For Career Fair Success
October 29, 2018
In reality, succeeding at a career fair is all about knowing how to prepare. Career fairs can seem intimidating, but your success is in your hands. Being prepared will help
Automotive Evolution – Part 1 : The Difference Between Technician and Mechanic
June 27, 2018
Auto Technicians perform Rocket Surgery: Welcome to the introduction of a series about the ever changing landscape of the automotive industry. The Automotive Evolution is growing at an exponential rate. Every
Test Drive OTC
March 15, 2018
Each year Oklahoma Technical College opens its doors to prospective students to let them test drive a few of the programs OTC offers. This year featured a virtual welding machine from
From the Toolbox: Double Clutching
February 16, 2018
From the desk of Tony Muglia, Automotive Department Head: Now, here’s a saying that I just have to laugh about “DOUBLE CLUTCHING” in a late model car. What does this really
From the Toolbox: The Heater Blues
February 14, 2018
From the desk of Tony Muglia, Automotive Technology Department Head: Have you ever been driving on a cool morning or a cold winter's day and looked at the car next to
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
December 5, 2017
From the desk of Scott "Gonzo" Weaver, Automotive Technology Instructor: Since 2008, every passenger car has been required to have a tire pressure monitor as a part of their systems. It