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Heavy Duty Tech Tips

Do I Need an Alignment After a Tie Rod Replacement ?

After replacing an outer tie rod end, you may wonder if it is necessary to perform an alignment before wrapping up the repair or if counting the turns off and back on is sufficient.

Two Piece Rear Main Seal Installation

In this video, Garage Guru Mark Isaac walks through the installation of a two piece rear main oil seal job.

Hybrid High Voltage Disconnect

In this video, Garage Guru Mark Ingram walks you through the steps you need to take when working with hybrid high voltage systems.

Long Stroke vs Standard Stroke Brake Chamber

In this video, Garage Guru Ken Boyer shows you how to properly identify long stroke brake chambers and standard stroke brake chambers.

HD Spindle Preparation

In this video Garage Guru Ken Boyer demonstrates various ways to clean and prep heavy duty spindles.

Inline Solder Splice

Garage Guru Bud Houston shows you how to do an inline solder splice on a wire repair job.

Air Disc Brake Pad Removal and Replacement

Garage Guru Ken Boyer walks you through the removal and replacement process of air disc brake pads in a heavy duty ADB system.

Corroded Fastener Removal

Garage Guru Mark Isaac gives some pointers on removing corroded fasteners.

Air Disc Brake Inspection

Garage Guru Ken Boyer shows you the proper steps you need to take when inspecting a heavy duty air disc brake system.

Heavy Duty S-Camshaft Identification

Garage Guru Ken Boyer shows you how to properly identify the right and left-hand heavy duty brake camshaft.