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#326 Emission Impossible: Avoid These Common Failures

Emission Impossible: Avoid These Common Failures Discover the most common reasons behind failed emissions tests in this insightful episode of WrenchNation. From faulty oxygen sensors to leaky exhaust systems, we’ll break down the most common culprits and how they impact your vehicle’s performance and the environment. Whether you’re a seasoned gearhead or a curious car owner, tune in for practical tips to keep your ride running clean and passing with flying colors & how to navigate check engine light causing […]
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#325 Fast, Furious, and Full of Heart: Cody Walker Discusses FUEL FEST with Frank Leutz

Fast, Furious, and Full of Heart: Cody Walker Discusses FUEL FEST with Frank Leutz (Apologies for the delayed upload; please make sure to catch 2025 Fuel Fest Events coming to a city near you ) Join host Frank Leutz as he sits down with special guest Cody Walker to discuss the highly anticipated FuelFest 2024 in Scottsdale, AZ! Cody shares insights into this epic celebration of cars, music, and culture, paying tribute to the legacy of his brother, Paul Walker, […]
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#324 Passion Over Profit: How One Car Guy’s Dream Built the Busted Knuckle Legacy

Welcome! You’ve landed at Busted Knuckle Garage, an automotive lifestyle brand with a story like no other. Founder Warren Tracy dreamt up this idea years ago while living deep in the Grand Canyon—an unlikely place for a car enthusiast, but that’s exactly where the vision was born. One morning, Warren woke to find a rough cartoon sketch of a garage he’d drawn in his sleep, without any memory of doing it. That sketch soon became a reality, and after twenty […]
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#323 Driving Knowledge: Empowering Today’s Automotive Consumer

Educating consumers properly about vehicle service and purchasing is crucial to ensure they have the best possible experience. With the right knowledge, consumers can make informed decisions, avoid being overcharged or misled, and feel confident when negotiating prices or choosing the right vehicle. Proper education also empowers them to understand essential aspects like maintenance schedules, warranties, and repair options, ultimately saving time and money while prolonging the life of their vehicle. A well-informed consumer is better equipped to handle […]
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#322 Tech Meets Torque: Robots Enhancing Auto Repair Efficiency

Robots are transforming the automotive service industry by assisting technicians with precision tasks and improving efficiency. Richtech Robotics is revolutionizing the automotive service industry by integrating advanced robotics solutions to streamline operations. Their robots assist with various tasks, such as handling routine maintenance, inspecting vehicle components, and conducting precise diagnostics. Richtech’s robots enhance efficiency and reduce downtime in service shops by automating repetitive tasks . They also help ensure higher accuracy in repairs, allowing technicians to focus on more complex […]
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#321 Diagnostic Dilemmas: How to Pick the Right Tool for Accurate Vehicle Testing

TOPDON USA VP Chad Schnitz For an automotive technician, deciphering data is crucial, but understanding which diagnostic tool works best for each unique scenario that may arise in a service bay is equally important. Vehicles today are equipped with increasingly complex computer systems that generate vast amounts of data related to engine performance, emissions, and other critical functions. This data provides essential clues about the vehicle’s condition, but knowing how to interpret it effectively requires skill and experience. Technicians must […]
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