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Publisher
Shopware
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A great auto technician isn't just a "gear head". He or she needs keen analytical thinking skills to diagnose engine problems. This video guides car techs at all instructional levels in strategic engine diagnosis and the components of a car's intake system, exhaust system, and emissions controls. Viewers are shown testing procedures for power balance, compression, cylinder leakage, oil pressure, and other engine checks; a clear explanation of volumetric...
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Take home a preserved piece of auto history! No longer in existence, this unique collection was professionally curated, never opened to the public, and consisted of rare and original General Motors cars and models. In GM's collection, they preserved over 700 of their greatest historic and concept cars. Features LeSabre Concept, Firebird III Concept, Aerovette Concept, Buick Wildcat II Concept, Corvette Tiger Shark, Oldsmobile Outrage, Buick LaCrosse...
Publisher
VIP Learning
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This program contains the following themes: engine operation, inspection and basic to fault diagnosis ; brake system ; wheel, tire, suspension and steering systems ; electrical system and battery ; charging and starting systems ; fuel system ; carburetor operation, circuits and service ; ignition system ; lubrication system inspection ; cooling system inspection ; transmission and clutch service ; 2 stroke engines characteristics ; mobilette 2 stroke...
Publisher
Motopower Video Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The technician covers: how to change the main jet, the pilot jet, and the needle; how to check and adjust the float height, the fuel/air screw, and the idle; and how to determine if the engine is lean or rich by inspecting the spark plug and exhaust smoke.
Publisher
Films Media Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This video provides a detailed overview of diesel engine technology and theory, including: a walk through of a standard four-stroke cycle piston engine; an overview of the injection system; a review of the bottom end and cylinder block, with its pistons, crankshafts and bearings; and the cylinder head in the top end, including the head gasket, intake manifold, valve train, and more.
9) Driven
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events, this is a wickedly comedic look at a bromance gone bad. Set in the opulence of early 1980s California, the story follows the meteoric rise of John DeLorean, and his iconic DeLorean Motor Company, through his friendship with charming ex-con turned FBI informant, Jim Hoffman.
Series
Late lessons from early warnings volume 2:4
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"For most of a century, industrial and automotive smoke were equated with progress and prosperity. But the cost in human health has been devastatingly high, particularly in developing countries. In this program, Devra Davis, author of When smoke ran like water; Peter Brimblecombe, executive editor of Atmospheric environment; and others use examples such as smog-related deaths in Donora, Pennsylvania, in 1939 and London in 1952 to address the causes...
11) Roger & me
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
English
Description
A documentary about Flint, Michigan native Michael Moore and his efforts to meet with General Motors' president Roger Smith in order to persuade the executive to visit Flint, a city which is economically depressed due to the closure of a General Motors plant.
12) Troy Reed
Series
New energy volume 4
Publisher
Lightworks Audio & Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Troy Reed, an inventor of non-polluting energy machines, has pioneered the application of Surge technology in motors that heat, generate power and drive vehicles using electrical systems that produce more power than they consume. In this program, Mr. Reed takes the viewer on a tour of his shop and demonstrates his various prototypes, including his over-unity motor, his lead and acid-free battery, his magnetic heater, air motor, and his Surge powered...
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Human enthusiasm for progress--particularly when shortsighted, misguided, or tainted by self-interest--can ricochet, marring the global environment and the lives of millions. As a gasoline additive, lead suppresses engine knock. Lead is also a well-known poison, and yet during the 1920s it was championed over safer alternatives--and even backed by the U.S. surgeon general. Why? Money, of course, and the tremendous power of oil and automobile companies....