Eric Garbe, Author at Shop Owner Magazine - Page 4 of 5
Specialty Tools: Problem Solvers, Time Savers And Essentials

Investing in the right ones is an important decision for every technician.

Maximizing Your Diagnostic Tool ROI

When it comes to investing in an oscilloscope, the key question is: will it make you money?

Working 9-5 Is A Great Way To Make A Living

Celebrate labor! We are challenged to be creative and develop relationships with people.

Understanding The Evolution Of Charging Test Equipment

Modern charging system testers are programmed to know what they should see on each and every vehicle.

Fashion Week: Dressing For Success In The Shop

Here’s a look into the many options available in today’s workwear specifically designed for automotive technicians.

Customer Service Should Be Be Your Shop’s Top Goal

Getting the job started right starts with a sincere greeting.

Leveraging Scan Tools for Car Transmission Diagnostics

Scan tool data and flow charts help you learn transmission functions by correlating symptoms to the eventual causes.

Adaptive Cruise Control in ADAS: Potential Problems

With ADAS features becoming standard equipment on new vehicles, techs might need to explain their usage to customers.

How TTY Bolts Are Different From Traditional Fasteners

Proper fastening doesn’t just mean ‘tighten it as much as you can.’ Different applications need different bolts.

Diagnosing Hybrid DTCs With Your Scan Tool

A scan tool communicates with the vehicle, and can be an efficient source for TSBs and safety information.

The Evolution Of Battery, Starting System & Diagnostic Tools

Vehicle electronics have changed dramatically and so have the tools used to inspect, test and maintain today’s systems.

Battery, Charging And Starting System Diagnostic Tools

It takes modern equipment to keep up with the ever-changing world of automotive electronics.