4 Stroke Cycle
Safety and Tools
Small Engines
Maintenance
General Knowledge
100

What's the simple/easy way to remember the 4 stroke cycle?

Say it out loud

100

When using the lift, what should you always yell and check before operation?

CLEAR!    and check for people nearby

100

How many pistons did the engine we worked on in class have?

1
100

What is the first step of any repair or job you do on a car?

Research!

100

How old is Mr. Aglieco?

32

200

What does the intake stroke do?

Pulls in the air fuel mix into the cylinder through the intake valve

200

When performing a repair at home which requires going underneath the car, what two tools should you use?

Jack and stands. 

200

My dirt bike engine is caked with mud and isn't performing well, what could be wrong?

Air filter blockage

200

Your engine is getting hotter than usual and blue smoke is coming from the exhaust, which fluid should you check? 

Coolant

200

Name the model of car that got a hole put in it's speaker

Toyota camry

300

What does the compression stroke do?

Piston pushes air/fuel mix into the top of the cylinder, creating immense pressure. 

300

Is it okay to use a socket that just kind of fits onto a bolt? What could happen if you do?

No, you can strip the bolt and make a small problem into a large problem

300

What is the main partner piece to the piston? Without it, the piston could not move up and down.

The crankshaft!

300

Describe how you would do a tire rotation. Which tires go where?

Front go to back and back go to front

300

What does mr. aglieco drive?

subaru legacy

400

What does the power stroke do?

Spark plug activates and the compressed air/fuel mix explodes sending the piston to the bottom of the cylinder.

400

A socket wrench with an oil filter socket attachment
400

Explain the operation of the recoil starter

The cord spins the crankshaft which moves the piston causing the sparkplug to activate.

400

Oil changes should be done every ________ miles

5,000

400

What was the name of your original teacher?

Mr. Prytko
500

What does the exhaust stroke do?

Piston travels back up after being exploded downwards and pushes old fumes out of the exhaust valve. 

500
When possible should you always push away or pull towards yourself when using a wrench or socket on an especially tight bolt?
Pull towards yourself, pushing away can cause broken knuckles on by slamming your hand into another part.
500

What does a carburetor do?

Controls the air/fuel mix which gets sent into the piston to be combusted. 

500

When done with an oil change, what do you do with the old oil once drained?

Take it somewhere like Autozone where they will dispose of the oil in a legal and enviromentally friendly way for free!

500

Where is Mr. Aglieco headed off to for a wedding vacation in a month?

Mexico