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Auto Mechanics Major
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Created by charleeheart
Uploaded: 27th Sep 2008 at 10:21 AM
Updated: 5th Jan 2009 at 5:59 PM
Updated: 5th Jan 2009 at 5:59 PM
Here's a University major for all your mechanically-minded Sims who just can't get enough of working on those old junk cars and fixing them up. Free Time is not required, this major will work with just University, or with University and any/ all other EP's.
*Take a look at my matching Auto Mechanics Career*
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Auto Mechanics
The nuts and bolts of making things work right
cloned from Physics
linked careers: Science, Medicine, Paranormal, Auto Mechanics
GUID: 0x0042CB18
focused skills: mechanical, body, logic, cleaning
Freshman
1. Getting Dirty: Let's Look Under the Hood
2. Tools of the Trade: The Wrench
Sophomore
1. The Meat & Potatoes: Engines & Transmissions
2. "It's Making this Funny Noise": Computer Diagnostics
Junior
1. Advanced Skills: Diesel Engine Mechanics
2. Advanced Skills: Airplane Engine Mechanics
Senior
1. Senior Project: Classic Car Rebuild
2. Senior Project: Classic Car Rebuild
This major has been fully tested in-game. It has its own GUID and therefore will not replace any other major. To use this major (or any other custom major), definitely download FrikaC's Majors Made Easier
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USAGE POLICY:
- You may alter this major to your heart's content for personal use in your own game.
- You may include this file, unaltered, in uploads to ModTheSims2. Please provide appropriate credit when doing so, and a link to the original post so Simmers can see what they're getting. Also, let me know so I can see what you've done with it!
- Please do not redistribute on any pay sites, or the Exchange.
- Please do not claim my work as your own.
*Thanks!
*Take a look at my matching Auto Mechanics Career*
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Auto Mechanics
The nuts and bolts of making things work right
cloned from Physics
linked careers: Science, Medicine, Paranormal, Auto Mechanics
GUID: 0x0042CB18
focused skills: mechanical, body, logic, cleaning
Freshman
1. Getting Dirty: Let's Look Under the Hood
2. Tools of the Trade: The Wrench
Sophomore
1. The Meat & Potatoes: Engines & Transmissions
2. "It's Making this Funny Noise": Computer Diagnostics
Junior
1. Advanced Skills: Diesel Engine Mechanics
2. Advanced Skills: Airplane Engine Mechanics
Senior
1. Senior Project: Classic Car Rebuild
2. Senior Project: Classic Car Rebuild
This major has been fully tested in-game. It has its own GUID and therefore will not replace any other major. To use this major (or any other custom major), definitely download FrikaC's Majors Made Easier
******
USAGE POLICY:
- You may alter this major to your heart's content for personal use in your own game.
- You may include this file, unaltered, in uploads to ModTheSims2. Please provide appropriate credit when doing so, and a link to the original post so Simmers can see what they're getting. Also, let me know so I can see what you've done with it!
- Please do not redistribute on any pay sites, or the Exchange.
- Please do not claim my work as your own.
*Thanks!

Additional Credits:
SimPE, Paint.NET
This mod is a custom major. This means that you will need the MajorsMadeEasier mod by FrikaC installed in order to use the download in your game.
Filename | Size | Downloads | Date | |||||
AutoMechanics_major.zip
Size: 2.1 KB · Downloads: 10,806 · 27th Sep 2008 |
2.1 KB | 10,806 | 27th Sep 2008 | |||||
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- - File was updated after upload was posted
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Tags
#auto, #mechanic, #mechanics, #mechanical, #university, #major, #tinkering, #car, #cars
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-You may 'renovate' any of my creations to your heart's content for personal use in your own game.
-Many of my creations include work by others. Please do not redistribute any of these uploads, as they contain custom content not made by me. If you simply MUST include any of these creations in an upload, please either remove the custom content before uploading, or secure permission from the creator(s) of the custom content. (I've included link information with each post, so you can locate each of the creators and their original pages.)
-You may include any of my original creations, unaltered, in uploads to ModTheSims2, as long as they do not include custom content by others. Please provide appropriate credit when doing so, and a link to the original post so Simmers can see what they're getting. Also, let me know so I can see what you've done with it!
-Please do not redistribute any of my items on any pay sites, or the Exchange (usually, I've already posted them there if they didn't contain custom content from another creator), unless otherwise specifically noted in the item's posting.
-Please do not claim my work as your own.
*Thanks! :)
******
REQUEST POLICY:
Due to a computer crash, I no longer have access to any Sims games or even any creative tools. Unfortunately, my custom content days are over, at least for the forseeable future. :(