How did you check spark? Pull the rotor and see if there is a black pin mark underneath. If there is, you blew through the rotor. Check the fuel pump relay. The system uses the fuel pump relay to ene… (View Post)

The training part was one reason I didn't stay in automotive. Most fleets pay for the training, while the retail shops I worked left it to the techs to find and pay for. My opinion of that was, if I'… (View Post)

I was once asked when I knew I wanted to be a mechanic. My reply was, "Make no mistake, I never wanted to be a mechanic.It was something that came natural and I was good at and I made way more m… (View Post)

@cdnpinhead Funny that you mentioned Car Talk. I was talking to another tech the other day about how most the automotive sites we used to frequent in the late 90s have disappeared, except a very few … (View Post)

Since it shut off by itself and it didn't want to restart and finally started after a couple tries, then thinking about how the system works, if the ignition switch (the plastic part) is loose, it is… (View Post)