Compression systems, tools, and materials will be covered as well as charging, evacuating and trouble shooting air conditioners and refrigerators. A course designed to provide students with an introduction to small gasoline powered engines. Emphasis is placed upon procedures for repair and replacement of engine parts and components. Small engine cooling, tune-up, lubricating, electrical components, starting systems, engine overhaul, and more are discussed. An advanced course designed to provide students with an in- depth analysis into small gasoline powered engines from both a theoretical and practical point of view.
Emphasis is placed upon procedures for repair and replacement of engine parts and components.
Small engine cooling, lubricating, electrical, and starting systems are studied. Engine overhaul and machine procedures are discussed and lab work includes the disassembly, measuring, and reassembly of engine components. Small engine tune-up is also covered. This course will entail an in-depth study of the Illinois High School Association softball rule books. Students will practice the mechanics in actual contests.