A look at alternative refrigerants to R-134a - FenderBender and …
WEBFeb 4, 2022 · R-744 is the refrigerant name for carbon dioxide (CO 2) and has been in use as a refrigerant since the mid-nineteenth century reaching its peak use in the 1920s.With the introduction of CFCs that operated at much lower pressures, the use of CO 2 as a refrigerant declined. While many automotive manufacturers are using R-1234yf in new vehicles, German brands like Volkswagen, Porsche, Audi, and ...
Convenient Brands Acquires Web-Est - FenderBender and ABRN
WEBJan 26, 2024 · Convenient Brands announced its acquisition of Web-Est, a provider of collision estimating software to independent body shops in the U.S., according to a news release.. Most auto body shops use software to estimate the cost of parts and labor required for a vehicle repair and then use that cost estimate to get customer and insurance carrier approval.
What is feather, prime and block? | FenderBender and ABRN
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Feather, prime and block are not-included refinish operations that complete the process from 150 grit to the condition of a new undamaged panel. The refinish process starts at the condition of a new undamaged panel and is outlined and documented in printed and/or electronic time guides. The body/paint labor and materials necessary to prepare ...
FinishMaster's Exclusive Brand: SMART - FenderBender and ABRN
WEBJul 1, 2022 · A deeper look at how SMART brings quality, performance, and value together to create a line of premium products. SMART is FinishMaster’s exclusive and trusted brand of associated products.
Weld bonding: Understanding the technicalities and the techniques
WEBJul 10, 2015 · Along with STRSW, the weld bonding process uses a structural metal adhesive in the middle of a joint or assembly. The STRSW can weld right through the adhesive to provide a complete, bonded interface for replacing structural or non-structural autobody panels. The adhesive significantly increases the strength of the joint.
Understanding Nissan's wide range oxygen sensors
WEBAug 1, 2020 · The sensor element of the A/F sensor 1 is the combination of a Nernst concentration cell (sensor cell) with an oxygen-pump cell, which transports oxygen ions. It has a heater in the element. The sensor is capable of precise measurement Lambda = 1, but also in the lean and rich range. Together with its control electronics, the sensor outputs a ...
Understanding shop layouts | FenderBender and ABRN
WEBMar 1, 2021 · To figure out how many cars per day you need to hit your gross sales goal, divide your gross sales by $3,000 (average work order), then divide again by 250 days in a year. Here is an example: Gross sales goal: $3 million. $3 million ÷ $3,000 = 1,000 cars per year. 1,000 cars per year ÷ 250 working days per year = Daily production goal of 4 ...
Diesel NOx sensor technology | FenderBender and ABRN
WEBJan 1, 2020 · This signal (along with the NOx sensor signal) is used by the ECM to adjust DEF dosing for maximum SCR catalyst efficiency. Benefits of the Delphi ammonia sensor include optimizing performance of the SCR catalyst, enabling the use of an optimally-sized SCR catalyst, and helping to provide SCR system diagnostics.
The Ever-Growing Importance of OEM Certification
WEBNov 1, 2021 · The Ever-Growing Importance of OEM Certification. To perform a safe and proper repair, shops need proprietary parts and equipment, training, and access to the manufacturer’s repair procedures. By Jennifer Jarzembowski, Contributing Editor. Rising above the crowd in today’s highly competitive collision repair market is no easy task.
The story of the Jeep — then to now | FenderBender and ABRN
WEBApr 24, 2014 · In early 1941 during a press conference in Washington D.C., Willys test driver Red Hausmann was asked by reporter Katherine Hillyer about the name and he replied, “it’s a Jeep.”. The article was printed in the Washington Daily News on February 20, 1941 and included a caption naming the car “Jeep.”.
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