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Precision, Passion & the Road Ahead: A Conversation with Ron Racine
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On this episode we sit down with industry veteran Ron Racine—a respected voice in the collision repair and ADAS calibration world. With decades of experience spanning training, diagnostics, and technician development at companies like Snap-on, Rivian, and Hunter Engineering, Ron brings a grounded, no-nonsense perspective on what it takes to stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
We explore:
- How ADAS recalibrations have become “the new tune-up”
- Common misconceptions around diagnostics and modified vehicles
- The tools and skills every shop needs in 2025 and beyond
- What separates great techs from good ones
- Real-world diagnostic challenges and lessons learned
- How shop owners can foster a culture of learning and excellence
Whether you're a shop owner, technician, trainer, or just passionate about proper repair standards, this conversation will leave you better informed—and inspired to keep doing things the right way.
Guest Links:
🔗 Ron Racine on LinkedIn
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