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Expert Profile: Don Berlan

Expertise:  ASE Master Mechanic for 25 years. Can help with all aspects of BMW repair. I especially enjoy driveablity problems, mechanical or electrical.

Experience in the area
I have been an ASE Master Mechanic for 25 years.I have worked in many dealearships although BMW's are my favorite.I now have my own shop,specializing in BMW's.I have autocrossed and even gotten into mud running with my 4x4.(I am NOT a teacher and don't claim to know everything about the cars I never see.I hope to help you with your repairs and do expect some knowledge on your side.)

Education/Credentials
CMVTI, Auburn Maine

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Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:  I have started a web site...beamers.8k.com.Check it out..email me
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?  Your never to old to learn.I've enjoyed learning any and all about automotive repair
What do you like about this subject?  I truely love BMW's.Being able to help others with thier repair too is a good feeling.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject  Many people dive into auto repair and should not,as they cause more problems than they started with.
Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 6040
Knowledge   9.83   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.76   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.94   Best of the best
Politeness   9.96   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
(in Past 24 Hours)
1
Max Questions to be Asked
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1
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
1692
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Thank you very much, Don! It is much appreciated. I guess mechanics are like doctors - sometimes they don't know for sure what the problem is; it cou
(Annette on 11/25/08)
Thanks, I'll replace the sensors. The lite is orangish yellow and os a circle with spikes. I think it's supposed to look like a rotor. As for the air
(Rick on 11/07/08)
thanks,sir you were very helpful!
(orlando on 10/30/08)
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