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Effects of Mismatched Tires on Drivetrains
March 14, 2016
Tires and their condition play a major role in the longevity of a vehicle. In this blog post, we will focus on the effects mismatched tires have on a vehicles
How to Find a Reliable Mechanic
February 26, 2016
Going to the mechanic can be scary, especially if you really have no idea why your car is making that squeaky sound. How will you know if the mechanic is
What to Keep in Your Car
February 3, 2016
You have all this space in your trunk. What do you put in there - besides groceries? Our Automotive Technology Instructor, Brett, has a few suggestions on what to keep
How Potholes Can Damage Your Car
November 2, 2015
A bit of a sore spot for most drivers is the present condition of our roads. This is not just a local problem; it expands to a national issue. Some
Nitrogen vs. Air | Which is Better for Your Tires?
April 11, 2015
Have you heard the new tire pressure tip β using nitrogen instead of air in our car tires? Does this make you wonder why are we so concerned with what
Auto Myths and Tips
March 18, 2015
One thing is for sure, there are many myths about car care. Tony Muglia, Automotive Department Head at Oklahoma Technical College, has over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry
4 Tips for Driving in Winter Weather
February 17, 2015
We had a little snow/ice storm here in Oklahoma this week. Seeing the slew of individuals braving the roads, that really shouldn't be braving the roads, I thought it would
What it Takes to be an Automotive Technician
January 16, 2015
Technicians of today are highly skilled men and women you trust to fix your vehicle β but itβs so much more than that. The first thing a technician has to
The Importance of Windshield Washer Fluid
December 11, 2014
I walked into an auto parts store last week and asked where the βblue waterβ was. The counterman quickly directed me to the correct isle and there it was. What in
Reviving Blue Collar Work: 4 Myths About the Skilled Trades
December 9, 2014
What do you think about when you think about skilled trades or blue-collar work? A thriving career that allows you to get your hands dirty and do what you love