Get the Right Repair: Your Guide to 'Good, Better, Best' Options at the Auto Shop
Release Date: 04/01/2025
The "Good, Better, Best" of Oil Changes: Grades, Myths, and Maximizing Your Engine's Life
Underneath The Hood Podcast
🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! Continuing the popular "Good, Better, Best" service discussion, this episode is all about helping you understand why oil changes are more than just a routine service. We'll break down the complexities of different oil grades and types, explaining how each impacts your engine's protection and efficiency. Discover the hidden benefits of choosing the right oil for your specific vehicle and driving habits. Tune in to learn how a...
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Hot Weather, Cool Car: Summer Driving Tips & The Ultimate Heat Survival Guide from Mechanics
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! Today they're tackling the challenges of driving in the heat, from essential car care to prevent heat-related issues, to crucial safety advice for staying comfortable and prepared on the road. With experience based in the extreme temps of Arizona, the tips they share are vital for anyone facing high temperatures this summer. Get road-ready for your summer adventures with practical advice for a smooth and safe journey, no...
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Decode the Rankings: Your Guide to Understanding Car Brand Performance Online
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! Today they're diving further into the latest automotive brand rankings from top sources, comparing lists side-by-side and exploring some of the real-world factors that influence their scores. From reliability and customer satisfaction to innovation and history, they'll go beyond the numbers to give you the insightful reasoning behind the rankings. Tune in to make smarter car buying decisions! 🧑🔧💵 Topics...
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'Good, Better, Best' Service: What It Really Means at Your Auto Shop (Part 2)
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! They'll explore what distinguishes a basic repair from a truly excellent one, examining factors like technician expertise, diagnostic accuracy, attention to detail, and customer communication. Learn how to identify the hallmarks of quality service and understand why investing in the "better" or "best" options can save you time, money, and headaches down the road. Tune in to become a more informed and confident auto repair...
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Get the Right Repair: Your Guide to 'Good, Better, Best' Options at the Auto Shop
Underneath The Hood Podcast
🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! Join us as we delve into the 'good, better, best' of auto repair, dissecting the differences in parts, labor, and warranties. We'll explore how these choices impact your vehicle's performance and longevity, empowering you to confidently select the right service for your needs. Whether you're looking for a quick fix or a comprehensive overhaul, we've got you covered. 💵 🧑🔧 Topics include: 🛠️ Breaking down the...
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Do You Actually Need Your Owner's Manual? A Mechanic's Breakdown of the Car Owner's Manual
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, we explore how to use your manual to understand your vehicle's features, perform basic maintenance, and prevent costly repairs. We'll explain how to use the manual to communicate effectively with your mechanic, understand recommended service intervals, and recognize when it's time to leave the heavy lifting to the professionals. 🧑🔧📖 Topics include: 🛠️ Important information within the manual...
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Maximize Your Mileage: Vehicle Longevity & Maintaining Your Car for Peak Performance
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, we explore the secrets to vehicle longevity, providing a comprehensive guide to extending your car's lifespan. We'll discuss the importance of preventative maintenance, including fluid checks, regular inspections, and timely repairs. We'll also cover advanced car care techniques, common mistakes that shorten vehicle life, and practical strategies to maximize your mileage. 🧑🔧 Topics include: 🛠️...
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From Classroom to Shop Floor: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Tech School vs. Apprenticeships
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! From our shop floor to your ears, this episode offers our perspective on training the next generation of auto mechanics. We'll discuss the benefits and challenges of hiring graduates from technical schools versus apprentices, the qualities we look for in aspiring mechanics, and why we believe a combination of education and real-world experience is key to a long and fulfilling career in auto repair. 🧑🔧 Topics...
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From DIY to Digital: Millennial Auto Repair Trends and a New Generation of Car Care
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this episode, they're exploring the world of Millennial & Gen Z car care, uncovering how this generation is reshaping the auto repair landscape. They'll unpack the shift from DIY to digital, examining how millennials blend traditional hands-on approaches with the latest technology. 🧑🔧📱 Are they still getting their hands dirty under the hood, or are they relying more on apps and online resources? Topics...
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Buying American: Mechanics Break Down the Cost and Reliablility of U.S. Cars
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🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this episode, they dive deep into the world of American car brands! They discuss recent changes in the American automotive industry, what to look for when shopping for American brands, and their personal experience and favorites. 🧑🔧 Join us as we separate the hype from the reality and help you make an informed decision about whether an American car is the right choice for you! Topics include: 🛠️ Changes in the...
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🛠️ Top examples mechanics offer
🛠️ How to chose the right option for your car
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Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or new to the world of auto repair, this episode will provide valuable insights and actionable tips to help everyone!
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