Parts Cannon Mechanic

Parts Cannon Mechanic

Firing the Parts Cannon Have you ever heard of a term called a “parts cannon?” It’s something that sounds like a power tool or piece of machinery, but is simply in the mind of a mechanic or technician. In short, the parts cannon refers to guessing on...
Demand for Skilled Technicians

Demand for Skilled Technicians

The Demand Is Real – Skilled Technicians Have a Solid Career Path in Today’s Economy With an on-again, off-again sluggish U.S. economy and the state of Oklahoma hit hard by layoffs and slowdowns in the oil, gas, and agricultural sectors, it is more important...
What to Keep in Your Car

What to Keep in Your Car

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 in your car to ensure you’re prepared for anything that comes your way. A Spare Tire and Tools...
4 Tips for Driving in Winter Weather

4 Tips for Driving in Winter Weather

Winter Driving Tips 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 be a good time to discuss a few Winter weather driving tips.   1....
Windshield Washer Fluid

Windshield Washer Fluid

Importance of Windshield Washer Fluid I walked into an auto parts store last week and asked where the “blue water” was. The counterman quickly directed me to the correct isle and there it was. What in the world am I talking about, “blue water”? I just did a google...