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EPISODE 1: YOUR CAR BATTERY, THE HEART OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

EPISODE 1: YOUR CAR BATTERY, THE HEART OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Hi,we are here today to talk about your automotive battery. While the battery sometimes gets overlooked in terms of its importance to overall vehicle health and functionality, it truly is the heart of the electrical system in your car. Through the years, there have been many advances in battery technology, however these advances do not mean that batteries don't need the occasional testing and maintenance. While there are several designs of automotive battery, two common types are the traditional flooded battery, which is the most common, and the AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat),   which is more durable when it comes to vibration and is used in some higher end vehicles.  It is important to note that battery types are NOT interchangeable, due to the rate at which each type charges.  With that being said, some cars can be programmed to accept either type. It is recommended that you have your battery checked at least once a ... read more

Introducing Aus Marburger!

Introducing Aus Marburger!

Hi, my name is Aus Marburger. A decade ago, my parents and brother went in on a gift certificate to Quadratec, and I used it to purchase a new exhaust system for my 1994 Jeep Wrangler YJ, distressed green (in honor of the original MacGyver), which I intended to install myself. That became the first of many repairs and awakened a passion for auto repair. In the ensuing years, I became socially involved in the industry and got to know people in it. 5 years ago, I quit my career and developed an investing platform called "fiasys", the "fia" standing for "funds, investors, and assets". (It’s a fully automated full service platform that allows anyone without a financial criminal record to create a fund in which other platform members can invest. What makes it unique is its use of straightforward metrics, transparency through real time prospectuses and performance histories, an integrated communication platform, and a common sense set of rules and correcti ... read more

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Introducing Joe Mckenna!

Introducing Joe Mckenna!

Hi, my name is Joe from ASM Auto, a little about myself. I have been in the automotive field for about 35 years. I started out in the electronics field working my way through school in the local garage. I have always had a strong urge to fix things, even as a child. So with the introduction of more, and more electronics in the automotive field I decided early on to make my career path into the automotive field, first in independent shops, dealers, and in the auto collision industry, more recently in auto repair and service. In in each I learned different aspects of the automotive industry. Through my career I have received many certifications, ASE Master certification in automotive and in Body Master technician as well as ICAR certifications. I always tried to learn something new, sometimes what not to do. I always wanted to try and make a difference, that leads me to today. I saw an opportunity to make that difference here at ASM. Although it came with risk I felt it was worth it. So ... read more

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