Working in The Automotive Trade as a Female Mechanic (Technician) certainly has a rough road to navigate in gender positioning in the Automotive Industry. . Summary. Most companies say they’re committed to advancing women into leadership roles. What they may fail to recognize, though, is that systemic barriers are holding women back. As a result, …
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Auto Car Mechanic | Love Him or Leave Him
Automobile Car Mechanic ( Male or Female) Love them or Leave them. Like any occupation in today’s society, building trust and friendship has to be earned continuously, day in and day out. Not everyone will like each other because of possible attitudes or behavioral actions, remember that first impressions of someone or something may or …
Parts of The Exterior of a Car #3
January 04, 2023 What is This? Identifying External Car Parts — Part Number 3 So driving down the road on a sunny day and enjoying the wonderful cloudless and awesome blue ski is a wonderful moment to reflect on nature’s gift of nice weather. Last year about this time the weather was not so nice, …
Princess Auto Warehouse | Candy Parts Store
Enter Here I entered through the big welcome doors into a candy land of tools and accessories for Autos and Trailers. Components to be picked out bought, and packed out the door and there see those doors I went through to get into the Automotive Candy Store. In the truck now and ready to put …
Parts of The Exterior of a Car #2
January 1, 2023 What is This? Identifying External Car parts — Part Number 2 This little device will be hanging around at the back of your car or truck always silent but keeping a watchful eye on what’s going on. I installed this device many years ago and found it very useful if and when …
Parts of The Exterior of a Car #1
Nov 1, 2022 What is This? Identifying External Car Parts — Part Number 1 So glad you found me here in the Car Parts area of my post. What I am doing is putting out images of external car parts just for fun and a change of pace to see if one can identify the …
Winter Studded Snow Tires – Grip to Go. Grip to Stop.
Studs Anyone. Who Wouldn’t use Winter Studded Snow Tires to achieve the “best Grip to go and the best Grip to stop” the moving mass you are driving effectively? I would and I have and you could too. Way back when just after the dinosaurs became extinct, except for me the two-legged kind I bought …
How to Replace My Car Battery – Safety Above All
The car battery of Your ride, is it still good, or time for a replacement? A no-start condition is not a good thing, no matter where you are or when it happens. In this article, let’s find out how to replace my/your car battery with “safety above all” in our conquest. But why doesn’t it …
Chevy Truck Engine 5.3 Misfire | Find Out Here
Let’s talk about this 2004 Chevy Avalanche engine 5.3 that is experiencing a misfire issue and the procedures toward diagnosing and finding the real problem ( the culprit ) component/components.” Yes, my truck.“ If any readers have time for a story, you may relate to this one. At the Dealership now, Pull up to the …
How To Change Our Spark Plugs – Carefully
Let’s take a look at changing out our spark plugs and doing so in a careful manner and here’s why Using the correct tools for changing spark plugs saves us a lot of extra work. Here’s What We Need Here is what happened to me when I was working on one of my vehicles years …