TeeJay Beam

TeeJay Beam has experience as a tool and die machinist, a body shop technician and a mechanical technican. He served as a teacher of automobile technology for a number of years and continues to write for the industry in various mediums, including ASE study guides.
Jan. 1, 2020
If you can imagine the sound of profitable repairs, listen up. Sound out the services you may be passing up-and passing on to a mechanical repair shop. For many, the first opportunity...
Jan. 1, 2020
Despite of our best intentions, paint defects sometimes emerge. The key to successful repairs is the approach used to correct the problems.
Jan. 1, 2020
Ol' Harold calculated roughly as he sat on his overturned wooden milk crate, dual-action orbital sander in hand, staring at this latest project.
Jan. 1, 2020
Drawn from the innards of the earth, raw aluminum ore was discovered in significant quantity in 1824. It then became reliably used industrially by the turn of this century. Gradually...