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The Role of Automotive Technicians in Reviving Auctioned Vehicles

Auto Service World

Issues such as engine failure, transmission problems, rust, and electrical faults are common. Performing Mechanical and Electrical Repairs Once the vehicle’s condition is assessed, technicians restore its mechanical and electrical systems. Auctioned vehicles often have a history of neglect, accidents, or prolonged storage.

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How to Find and Fix Hidden Body Rust

Eastwood

This not only lets water into the interior, but it can also wreak havoc on the countless electrical connections and components that live under the dashboard. Apply epoxy primer to the converted area to seal it, then repaint with the finish of your choice. Rust hidden here can become a point of entry for water behind the dashboard.