Everyone’s talking about how bad the automotive industry is right now — low pay, burnout, lack of respect, and technicians leaving the trade. But that’s only half the story. In this video, I talk about what’s really going on in the automotive world — and why it’s not...
Automotive Lab Scope Basics | Understanding the uScope In this video, we walk through the fundamentals of using a lab scope (automotive oscilloscope) — what it does, how it works, and why it’s one of the most powerful diagnostic tools you can own. Using a signal...
Dont forget to check out our website - sixstarautomotive.com Is your DeLorean suffering from unreliable electrics, random stalling, or cooling fan problems? In this video, I install the K111168A Improved Relay Update Kit and show you exactly how to upgrade the...
In this video, I go in-depth on how the LOADpro Dynamic Test Leads work and how I pair them with the Power Probe for faster circuit testing. I build a simple circuit to demonstrate real-worldish conditions and show why a circuit can appear to have full voltage—but...
Check out our website - sixstarautomotive.com If you like this video, check out @ScannerDanner he is the GOAT here. In this video, I take a deeper dive into how I use the LOADpro Dynamic Test Leads along with the Power Probe for real-world diagnostics. After...
Our website - sixstarautomotive.com At Six Star Automotive, efficiency isn’t just for the shop floor—it starts in the front office. In this video, I show the process of building a brand-new service advisor desk designed to streamline daily operations. By centralizing...
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We have invested heavily in our shop to serve you better. In this tour, I walk you from the frontage and after-hours drop box through our front shop (new floor + new lifts + reorganized layout for efficiency), into the inventory room where we stock high-quality OE...
This $150 Inspection Could Save You Thousands – Why PPI’s matter
One of the most important things to do when buying a new (used) car, is to have it inspected by someone who in non-bias and can give you some insight as to the kinds of things you should look for in a car, and specifically that car.
Buying a used car? A pre-purchase inspection (PPI) could save you thousands. In this video, we break down why getting a vehicle inspected before you buy is one of the smartest moves you can make—whether you’re buying from a dealer, private seller, or online.
🛠️ What’s covered:
What a pre-purchase inspection includes
Why PPIs uncover hidden issues sellers may not mention
Common red flags found during inspections
What tools and diagnostics are used
Why you should never rely on a Carfax alone
How a clean-looking car can still be a money pit
What a good inspection report should include
How to use a PPI to negotiate the sale price
Essential viewing if you’re considering a Subaru, Toyota, Honda, Ford, Chevy, or any used vehicle. This is real-world advice from an actual shop that’s inspected hundreds of cars.
⚠️ Don’t buy someone else’s problem. Get it inspected first.
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