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    Jan. 1, 2020
    A Clarion Call

    A Clarion Call

    I was thinking about professional car repair: about what master problem-solvers this industry, meaning you and me, have become. About industry publications like this one that are freely given, and we gladly take home and learn from. About ASE and how we voluntarily and without government mandate decided to
    About the Author

    Mark Darris

    Mark A. Darris is an ASE Certified Master/L1 auto technician and a member of IATN. With more than 26 years experience in professional auto repair, he has worked for GM, Ford and Chrysler, owned an independent repair facility and now is general manager of Technical Automotive, Medford, Ore.

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