Managing Maintenance On Municipal Buses

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It’s important for any community that provides commuting and school bus service that they keep their fleet of buses well-maintained. For smaller municipalities, they may not have many public vehicles, and therefore town management needs to hire out bus service technicians. Here is a look at the typical maintenance schedule that should be followed for servicing buses. Bus Inspection Every bus that is being actively used should be inspected monthly. The bus should be checked for things such as tire condition, windshield wipers, the lights, the horn, the stop sign, steering components, door operation, and passenger stop indicators.…

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Think You Have an Oil Leak? Look for These 3 Signs

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Oil is a vital component for a car to work correctly, since it helps lubricate the engine cylinders so the metal parts are not rubbing against other metal parts. Not having enough oil can cause these moving parts to seize, which will cause the engine to stop working. It is always a good idea to make sure your car has the proper amount of oil in it, which means checking levels and identifying leaks.…

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The Interesting Historical Developments In Ford Auto Company And What It Means For Spare Parts

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Henry Ford designed one of the first “horseless carriages” over a century ago. The design was such that the parts were entirely interchangeable with other vehicles. Fast forward to today, and you will find that this is no longer true. Parts are only interchangeable between a single make and model of this company’s vehicles, and quite often, only for certain years of that make and model of vehicle. If you are looking for spare Ford auto parts, here is why you need, and should, go directly to the source.…

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