Jean-Claude Landry

Jean-Claude is the Senior Editor at GarageSpot.com and eManualOnline.com as well as webmaster of TheMechanicDoctor.com, just to name a few. He has been a certified auto mechanic for the last 15 years, working for various car dealers and specialized repair shops. He turned towards blogging about cars and EVs in the hope of helping and inspiring the next generation of automotive technicians. He also loves cats, Johnny Cash and Subarus.

7 Best Mechanic Gloves to Keep You Safe on the Job

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Best Mechanic Gloves
Mechanics gloves are a necessity if you are serious about your job, but choosing between the plethora of available options may be tricky? Not to worry, though! We cherrypicked and reviewed the best gloves we could find, including simple nitrile ones to high-quality leather gloves so that you can make an informed decision.

Best Tire Changers for Amateurs and Professionals [2022 Review]

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Best tire changer
Do you need a tire changer for your residential garage or professional repair shop and not so sure where to start? Lucky you — our experts already did most of the work for you and cherry-picked the best tire changer they could find, including manual, electro-pneumatic, and electro-hydraulic models, and reviewed them individually.

How to Flare Brake Lines On Your Car or Truck

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How to Flare Brake Lines
Looking to start working on your car or truck's braking system, but aren’t sure how to properly create brake line flares? No need to worry — we’ll show you how to make single, double, bubble, and mushroom flares using a simple (and cheap) flaring tool!

Best Wheel Balancers For the Money [2022 Review]

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Best Wheel Balancer
Are you starting a tire shop business? Or maybe your old wheel balancer has finally sang his swan song? Whatever the reason, you’ll need a new high-quality wheel balancer to get you going, and here you’ll find nothing but the best ones out there — we handpicked and reviewed balancers at various price points, all sharing high-quality build and durable internals!

How to Jack Up a Truck Like a Pro

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How to Jack Up a Truck Like a Pro
Whether you recently bought a new truck and want to learn how to maintain it properly, or you just want to refresh your knowledge, we got you covered! This in-depth guide will show you how to jack up a truck and contains all the necessary steps, including the tools you need to do the job properly and securely.

Best Propane Garage Heater to Keep You Cozy While You Work

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Best Propane Garage Heater
Propane garage heaters are the most efficient way of heating your garage, and they’ll also do it fairly quickly. However, various types of propane heaters are available, making the buying decision confusing. Luckily, our list contains portable and stationary heaters for every kind of garage and usage scenario, each reviewed in-depth.