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From the Magazine: ‘A challenge and an honour’

Auto Service World

From his early days as a heavy equipment mechanic to his current role as president and CEO of Mister Transmission, Kuczynski has always been driven by a love for the automotive world and desire to see the industry and the people working in it grow and succeed. We had success back in 2008. I started repairing cars before I could drive.

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Common Issues on the Dodge Challenger

RepairSmith

However, it does have certain service, maintenance, and mechanical issues that owners have frequently reported. Here, we’ll explore some of the common issues on the Dodge Challenge, which included model years 2008 to 2023.

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Do You Need To Change Transmission Fluid On A Sealed Transmission?

Jalopnik

Many owners and professional mechanics dont believe this claim. Introduced on the 2008 BMW 760Li, variants of it have appeared in everything from BMWs and Jaguars to Jeeps and Rams. It also makes it impossible, or at least quite difficult, for owners to check and maintain the fluid themselves.

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Beyond the Ordinary: Crafting Social Media That Positions Your Auto Shop as Top-Tier

Shop Marketing Pros

You’ve seen it: stock photos, generic car tips, and occasional oil change promos with a design that looks like it was built in 2008. Most auto repair shops’ social media is just… there. It’s not that it’s bad; it’s just forgettable. But your shop? It’s not ordinary.

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Beyond the Ordinary: Crafting Social Media That Positions Your Auto Shop as Top-Tier

Shop Marketing Pros

You’ve seen it: stock photos, generic car tips, and occasional oil change promos with a design that looks like it was built in 2008. Most auto repair shops’ social media is just… there. It’s not that it’s bad; it’s just forgettable. But your shop? It’s not ordinary.

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These Are Our Readers' Best Stories About Starting Dead Cars

Jalopnik

Suggested by: qatbot Hammer time Ushuaia studio/Shutterstock I was in Myrtle Beach for a bachelor party around 2008-ish. I was the only one in our group with any sort of mechanical inclination, so I headed over to take a look. Everyone followed.

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Mechanic Inspects 2008 Chevy Avalanche, Tells Owner It Was Cheap for a Reason

autoevolution

When the owner of this 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche bought the truck, he almost threw a party to celebrate. However, the mechanic told him exactly the opposite. He was happy he had gotten his hands on a super cheap vehicle that seemed to be fine. A 17-year-old Chevy Avalanche for just $3,500. continue reading. )