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School Bus Mechanic

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What goes on in a school bus garage? Repairs and maintenance with pictures and comments. Technology has changed drastically with electronic diesels and transmissions. See troubleshooting and component repair as it happens.

• Added on: Nov 10th, 2005
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Listed in: Technology
• Tags: testing transmission troubleshooting school bus voltage mechanic

Recent Posts

• Hybrid Diesel Engine International School Bus

  Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 14:01 in lithium ion, diesel engine, hybrid vehicle, international school bus

  We have an International Hybrid School Bus that is powered by a 6 Liter MaxxForce Diesel Engine. I just wanted to go through some of the components in this system that will increase fuel economy when applied under the right driving conditions. The ge...

• Cat 3116 Diesel Engines

  Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 22:21 in rebuild, diesel engine, tune up, cat 3116 engine

  I've been getting a lot of questions on 3116 Cat Diesel Engine problems. The one stumbling block is the tooling you need to repair these model engines. After the basics like fuel supply and electrical issues are taken care of the next step is replac...

• Air Brake Theory Revealed

  Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 23:20 in how to, lessons, air compressor, video tutorial, reservoir, bendix air dryer, truck air brakes system

  Here is an excellent video on air brakes. This is the best presentation I've ever seen that will give you a detailed overview on exactly how air brakes work. The air brake mechanical and air systems work together. This video is referring to a school ...

• Making Biofuel From Trees In Costa Rica

  Posted on Sunday August 9th, 2009 at 10:16 in biofuel, biofuel plants, how to make biofuel, making biofuel, biofuel definition, biofuel jatropha, biofuel plant, biofuel information

  A Reusable Method For Producing BioFuel From Trees?BioFuel trees produce seeds that are rich in oil. Crushing these seeds in a simple mechanical press releases the oil, which can be filtered to a tight specification and stored. This oil is referred t...

• Diesel & Gasoline Working Together?

  Posted on Saturday August 8th, 2009 at 00:14 in environment, emissions, diesel, diesel mechanic, diesel emissions, diesel engine, diesel engines, mechanic, mechanic information, fuel system, emissionsfuel, emissions check

  The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine pictured has a thermal efficiency of 50% (the best in the world). There is new research going on in the University of Wisconsin, Madison that got 53% thermal efficiency out of a Cat D...

• Motor Coach Industries Free Webinar Training

  Posted on Sunday July 26th, 2009 at 17:40 in coach, mci, simulator, mechanic, mechanic information, motor coach industries, coach drivers, mechanic info, diesel mechanic training, charter bus company

  For all you Motor Coach Mechanics Motor Coach Industries as you probably know as MCI is offering free motor coach training as Webinars. All you need is your computer and the proper application to get into the training.In September they are offering h...

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