======Cars - Miscellaneous====== [[https://www.centraalbeheer.nl/schade/verkeersschade/autoschade|Centraal Beheer - Autoschade melden]] has link to PDF version of the "Europees Schadeaangifteformulier". [[https://www.rockauto.com/|RockAuto]] \\ [[https://www.vbeltguys.com/|V-Belt Guys]] \\ [[https://www.napaonline.com/|NAPA Auto Parts]] \\ [[https://www.jegs.com/|JEGS]] \\ =====Restoration===== [[https://www.justdashes.com/|Just Dashes]] Handcrafted Dashboards and Interior Restoration. [[https://www.carburetor-parts.com/|Mike's Carburetor Parts]] =====Videos===== By [[https://www.youtube.com/@AutoalexCars/|AutoAlex]] or [[https://www.youtube.com/@Autoalexv2|AutoAlexv2]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H0OG990bgY|Cheap Vs Expensive Steering Locks TESTED]] on 2022-07-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67tLrz9Mq0c|HOW A CAR DEALER BECAME ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS!]] on 2023-10-17. * Related: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi5wCEE1Dog|Taylor From AutoAlex REVEALS Reason For Quitting Car Sales]] on 2024-10-01, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@RoadToSuccessOfficialPodcast|Road To Success Podcast | Ben Fowler]]. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu8F61ITQPM|Cheap vs. Expensive Anti-Theft Products]] on 2024-02-12, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Donut|Donut]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34wPKEbY-go|I Tested Car Anti theft Devices From Amazon!]] on 2023-09-30, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@TylerTube|TylerTube]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zqyTj-5Va0|YouTube - Disc vs Drum Brakes]] on 2018-07-03, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Badger1021|North Central Utility]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri7z8LKoUhY|YouTube - What 2 Winters Have Taught Me About Driving a Classic Car in Winter]] on 2022-04-09, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@LivingWithAClassic|Living With A Classic]]. \\ By [[https://www.youtube.com/@NicoleJohnsonsDetour|Nicole Johnson's Detour]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yC8nkoMb3SM|FRENCH FURY: Ferocious Mid-Engine 1983 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Homologated Rally Champ | EP21]] on 2023-02-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Eq9tqU50H4|DETROIT DIESEL: “Mad Max” Rat Rod V12 Diesel 1948 COE Dump Truck With Hidden Motorcycle | EP24]] on 2023-06-07. By [[https://www.youtube.com/@smartereveryday|SmarterEveryDay]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbhF7jTLlG4|This TRANSPARENT ENGINE is Fascinating (How Engines Work) - Smarter Every Day 292]] on 2023-11-15. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZQXuWzBC18|YouTube - How to correct a slide on an icy road (and how to prevent them) - Winter driving education]] on 2016-10-17, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@stormhighwaycom|Dan Robinson]]. See also [[https://icyroadsafety.com/|Icy Road Safety]], and [[https://stormhighway.com/|Storm Highway]]. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE74UBfrVa0|YouTube - 700 Cars hidden on a Ranch in Colorado | Barn Find Hunter - Ep. 8]] on 2016-10-19, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Hagerty|Hagerty]]. A visit to The Rambler Ranch in Colorado, and to a nearby collector. ====Uncle Tonys Garage==== By [[https://www.youtube.com/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tony's Garage]] on YouTube (see also [[https://www.youtube.com/@bettergaragesandgardens8651|Better Garages and Gardens]]: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgWPy4JavNc|The Ultimate Car Guy's Survival Guide]] on 2019-04-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlF7I55LFOw|Classic Car Buying Basics- How To Spot An Honest Car]] on 2019-05-18. Look under the dashboard. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l4EiIZxX3Y|How To Listen To An Engine]] on 2019-07-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2qnn4wqMvY|The Tool Every Mechanic Needs To Master]] on 2020-01-07. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZB1XXPUW38|The Curious Case Of The Secret Super Stock Mopar]] on 2020-03-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBe-DRd4XEY|Anatomy Of A Lemons Car]] on 2020-12-12. A car for the [[https://24hoursoflemons.com/|24 Hours of Lemons]] Endurance Racing for $500 Cars. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QD8Z9LYFIs|Yeah, I Got Your Cold Start...Right Here]] on 2021-02-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRiJjjQ2bcM|Why Mopars Suck]] on 2021-03-17, and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpomgHU1xF0|What Makes Mopars Awesome]] on 2021-03-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5yHPl0vJ2Y|The Dirty Truth About Building Cars]] on 2021-08-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJbVsjUt_Zc|Meet The Ruster!]] on 2021-09-07. Shows a Plymouth Valiant Slant Six from a fellow racer. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HbceD90cw8|Setting Your Engine For Instant First Start]] on 2021-11-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8Zd0WUjbSo|Hoarding Car Parts For Fun, Profit, AND Survival. Turning Your Hobby Into The Perfect Side Hustle]] on 2022-09-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ibn2l-r5Ies|Project Car Avoidance And Burnout - We Stalled On Our '67 Charger Refresh And Just Figured Out Why]] on 2023-02-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vc6BCrKpuJU|Staying Out Of Project Car Hell - Avoiding The Traps And Pitfalls Of Reviving A Classic]] on 2023-06-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dt9Pid5Sp8|ow To Make Any Huge Automotive Project Easier, More Affordable And Fun - Blueprint For Success]] on 2023-06-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=219nslS2Pbw|Classic Car Air Conditioning Systems - How They Work, Their Differences And Basic Troubleshooting]] on 2023-07-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Smengn_kl_s|A Beginners Guide To Choosing A Classic Car Or Truck For Use As A Daily Driver - Tips To Get Started]] on 2023-10-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-kAE8O0A1o|What You Don't Know WILL Get You In Trouble - Addressing Comments From Our Daily Driver Video]] on 2023-11-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbv8SoYo6Oc|New Mopar Vs. Old Mopar And Why I Will Never Support Anything Stellantis Does]] on 2024-07-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NVjiJ0o1Gk|2024 Dodge Charger - Like Beating The Zombie Of A Dead Horse, But Let's Take A Look Anyway]] on 2025-02-23. ===Beyond the garage=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWhxI7vQTp4|Serenity Now - A Remedy For The 21st Century]] on 2020-10-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iihf37BP1LU|The One True Secret To Success With Cars ( And Everything Else In Life)]] on 2021-09-03. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMnRZAW5gV4| How World Economic Collapse Could Mean A New Golden Age For The Car Guy ‪@EconomicNinja‬]] on 2023-06-13. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANxhQ4wUiMQ|The Insanity Of Modern Automotive Electronics And How It Will Lead To A Mechanical Revolution]] on 2023-08-31. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmto6kYTaZo|They Really Are Out To Get You- How The Automakers Have Made Life Miserable For The Average Mechanic]] on 2023-09-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atgcSoKG5kE|Is The Great American New Car Dealership Dead? Things Are Looking Grim Out There]] on 2023-09-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLgAQZwUtXA|Classic Cars And The Environment- What The Greenies And Corporates Don't Want You To Know]] on 2023-10-31. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPQHbnh0Hr0|Counterfeit Chinese Auto Parts And The Bigger Picture - Who Is Really To Blame?]] on 2024-04-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQtZIRzokpo|Why Nobody Wants To Be A Mechanic Anymore - This Is What Killed The Independent Repair Shop]] on 2024-04-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D661h_2XJr0|Fighting The System With Old World Tech - You Vill "CONTROL' Nusink And You Vill Be Happy]] on 2024-06-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSFMMsaXuzE|When Did Our Civilization Forget How To Build Engines? Conspiracy Or Coincidence]] 2025-03-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKEkUs8MTnQ|Throwaway Cars And The Transportation Crisis Nobody Is Talking About. Technology Run Amok]] on 2025-03-25. ===Engine basics=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuDtY2dBqjI|The Myth Of Engine Displacement]] on 2019-09-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUrypN-Z--k|Engine Basics-The Power Stroke]] on 2019-09-19. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0k3Tdm1QeX0|Detonation...The Number One Killer Of Hot Engines]] on 2020-03-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1MyjPxQAAU|Junkyard Hunting For Good Core Engines]] on 2021-08-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEswi9A2ACo|The Art Of Freeing A Stuck Engine]] on 2021-12-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50XXamalbks|The Fundamental Aspect Of The Internal Combustion Engine Nobody Ever Talks About]] on 2022-01-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAx9j4dkaDw|Finding Your Engines Happy Happy Fun Zone]] on 2022-01-11. About fuel burn duration, and the power stroke. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAHuBJ6tOUc|The Wonder Of Positive Crankcase Ventilation]] on 2022-02-04. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaahKAc4rx0|Best Fix For A Stuck Engine - Viewers Choice. Marvel Mystery Oil, vs ATF, vs Acetone, vs Vinegar]] on 2022-06-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOdwnB4u3c8|How Much Intake Manifold Heat Is Enough? Testing The Vaporization Temps Of Modern Gasoline]] on 2023-05-16. ===Crankshaft=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fpt0Yucp_WI|One Run Away From "Boom!"]] on 2021-12-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Atsf1j02Q|Harmonic Dampers And Balancers - What they do, Differences, What To Look Out For, When To Upgrade]] on 2023-03-14. * [[https://youtu.be/1nfz0i_qc-8?t=391|Mechanical Martial Arts, And The Mastery Of Bolts at 6:31]] on 2021-09-01. Has a tip for loosening stubborn harmonic damper bolts with MAPP gas or acetylene torch. ===Camshafts=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qugah_shUz4|Camshafts For Dummies]] on 2020-02-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsZkOpLGtFM|How To Accurately Degree Your Cam With No Special Tools]] on 2020-05-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EBsMqqu8Bo|Deadly Auto Parts Store Mistake]] on 2020-09-01. Shows why you should scrutinize those new lifters that you bought. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxMlu7BNLis|Winning The War Of Mechanical Attrition]] on 2021-10-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk55C7kTnAY|Engine Stuff You Should Know - How To Identify Mystery Cams The Quick And Easy Way Measuring Lift]] on 2022-11-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9MVyNticgY|Avoid Camshaft Catastrophe! Quick And Easy Cam And Lifter Test For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2024-11-27. ===Intake manifold=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGkHLPTWGRU|Intake Manifolds. Single Or Dual Plane, and Why]] on 2020-07-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTkPG-SVbr4|Secret Life Of The Intake Manifold - Talking About ‪@Garage54ENG‬ See Through Manifold Video]] on 2023-01-24. Talks about [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbYaomvd8qg|We make a transparent intake manifold]] on 2023-01-17, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Garage54ENG|Garage 54]]. ===Cylinder heads=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkxHEAQf7aw|The Secret Life Of Your Engines Cylinder Heads - How Combustion Chamber Shapes Make Power]] on 2022-10-19. ===Points ignition systems=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAQXlhOog2s|Classic Car Tech-Ignition Points Explained]] on 2019-09-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZWX2iYbbNw|Classic Car Tech-Setting Up A Point Ignition]] on 2019-09-06. Tools needed: feeler gauge, points file, points lube, dwell meter, magnetic screwdriver. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLO4ZTM8Gj4|Old School Tune-Up Mastery For Beginners: Setting Up Points The Easy Way]] on 2021-04-19. Shows replacing points, and setting the gap with a dwell meter. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA68DVyMCcc|High Performance Point Ignition Systems - Tuning, Modifying And Understanding The Different Types]] on 2022-06-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2TBAWJCU5w|The Part Of Ignition System Set-Up Everyone Neglects - Universal To All Distributor Style Ignitions]] on 2022-08-30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gKJg7wNU9M|A Discussion On Street Ignition Systems For Classics, Cruisers And Daily Driver Performance Cars]] on 2024-06-18. Mentions Echlin points as (more) durable. ===Carburetor=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nytI-8__hms|Classic Car Tech- Understanding Carburetors]] on 2019-06-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uguXsRvWnc|Vintage Muscle Car Tech-Vacuum Voodoo]] on 2019-08-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv9NIIJ3rFc|Holley Set-Up and Adjust Step By Step]] on 2019-11-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WNpdy9-zdE|How To Make The Edelbrock Carb REALLY Work For You]] on 2019-12-04. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kiVAzf1vCU|The Most Troublesome Part Of Any Carbureted Car]] on 2020-03-01. Talks about the automatic choke. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpHC-SQVXH8|The Most Useful Carburetor Video Ever Made]] on 2020-03-04. Talks about the idle circuit. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25prgI65luY|Touch The Gas, And BAM, She Goes!]] on 2021-03-20. Talks about adjustments to the accelerator pump. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsl9D8AmKIk|$18 Edelbrock Carburetor Rebuild]] on 2021-04-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mh7b9utnZOc|Poly Wanna Bigger Carb?]] on 2021-05-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ILJd2Ytx0w|Initial Carburetor Performance Tuning]] on 2021-09-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4a_CmUt7Sk|Old School Tuning: Choosing And Changing Carburetor Jets]] on 2021-09-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K43mK39jTM|Mostly Universal Carburetor Setup And Adjustment Made Simple. How To Achieve A Clean Smooth Idle]] on 2022-09-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdF7IAWFT8w|The Myths And Realities Of Carburetor Sizing- History Proves The Formulas Don't Work]] on 2022-10-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-avtcub3W6o|Mechanical & Vacuum Secondary Holley VS Carter/Edelbrock, Rochester Velocity Style Carburetors]] on 2022-10-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7AqBP_CLa4|Inside A Cheap Knock-Off Chinese Amazon Carburetor - What You Need To Know]] on 2024-09-08. ===Oil system=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-Ku9efaZTk|Oil Pressure- How Much Do You Need And Why]] on 2021-11-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQLwC8xfNoQ|All About Your Engines Oil Pump]] on 2022-01-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxhG8wIBkEA|Oiling System Flow Path Of The Classic American V8 Engine]] on 2022-03-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwwG_su6R_Y|The Ugly Truth About Your Engines Oil Filter - It Will Let You Down When You Really Need It The Most]] on 2023-04-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4FvZvczxqY|Diving Deeper Down The Oil Filter Rabbit Hole- Here's What I Should Have Said]] on 2023-04-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h3QkPjjQ48|Engine Problems You Don't Need To Have! Understanding Top End Oiling Control For Pushrod Engines.]] on 2023-11-15. ===Fuel system=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5UlD3-L_rU|Fuel System Basics- In Tank Pick-Ups]] on 2019-05-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9iWoO4HT-g|Fuel Economy And The Classic Car]] on 2021-11-19. Talks about the Feather Duster and Dart Lite. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgHNoJIMT04|Extreme Fuel Economy And The Classic Car]] on 2021-12-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evf_u3UJNCw|Carburetor MPG Myths And Intake System Thermodynamics]] on 2021-12-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=982XI5HWRw8|The Man Who Reinvented Internal Combustion And Disappeared- Fact Or Fiction]] on 2021-12-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEI3VnPPrV0|Is Modern Gasoline Killing Your Classic Car's Engine?]] on 2022-03-23. ===Electric Fuel Injection (EFI)=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EY6Co_PaOs|Swapping From EFI To Carburetor - What You Need To Know Before You Dig In]] on 2025-01-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juIIah580rQ|Why Your TBI EFI Converted Classic Car Never Seems To Run Right And What You Can Do About It]] on 2025-01-27. ===Brakes=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ae4f4A2j-Xs|Drum Brakes Made Simple - R&R Tips And Tricks That Make The Job A Snap]] on 2022-03-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrV0QlizyxE|Make It Stop! Brake Adjustment For Classic Cars Made Simple Plus A Hack For Gouged And Frozen Drums]] on 2023-03-02. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q5jhIgGjoU|Modifying Classic Cars And The Butterfly Effect - Can You Outsmart The Engineers?]] on 2023-11-25. ===Transmission=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3f0elfAuqE|DIY Home Automatic Transmission Teardown And Refresh - Guiding A First Timer Through His Torqueflite]] on 2022-11-18. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=De8zkKgAGs0|Unraveling The Dark Secrets Of The Automatic Transmission - A Dying Trade That You Should Know]] on 2022-11-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5g8fHuYbgA|Survival For The Budget Car Builder - DIY Transmission Rebuild From A Junkyard Core]] on 2024-04-17. ===Radiator=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uW23wnDzJEg|Radiator Hack]] on 2018-09-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8OiNR2uCH4|The Three Common Automotive Radiator Types - Their History And What You Need To Know About Each Kind]] on 2023-11-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyTgPBSaUFY|Old School Cooling System Repair Hacks That You Can Actually Eat! - Eggs, Pepper And Yummy Tabs]] on 2024-01-02. ===Tuning=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBbD_JlKBGY|Fine Engine Tuning With A Vacuum Gauge]] on 2020-06-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1B07CMRljA|Ignition Timing For Power]] on 2020-06-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7wRaacKpNg|Make That Thing JUMP When You Whack The Gas!]] on 2020-07-02. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8TdpL4PjBI|Less Sketch, More Power!]] on 2021-06-07. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XLKvM9gju8|Let's Give This Thing A Tune-Up! - All The Little Tips And Tricks That Go With Changing The Parts]] on 2024-08-14. Shows replacing the distributar cap, spark plugs, spark plug wires, [[https://youtu.be/4XLKvM9gju8?t=2008|setting the choke linkage, and choke pull off spring]]. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr5-OJL4klw|Tune-Up Turns Up A Problem - Same One That Killed Millions Of Cars Back In The Day]] on 2024-08-14. ===Timing=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAgsMzAxaac|Power Timing Secrets For Classic Cars]] on 2022-03-04. ===Spark Plugs=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXtJ1tegubA|Engine Fundamentals- Checking Spark Quality]] on 2019-08-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6KSOAk2JBg|Tune Up Basics - Spark Plugs]] on 2019-11-21. Autolite = toughest. NGK = most forgiving. Champion = most unforgiving, most fragile. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Acaq4J2QIiA|Simple Spark Plug Tricks]] on 2020-11-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_0YORPVqwY|Tales Of The Spark Plug. Engine Tuning By Reading Plugs]] on 2021-09-27. ===Electronics=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMx9Bhsnh_4|The Single Most Misused Item In The World Of Cars]] on 2021-07-02. Talks about solderless connectors, and their need for shrink tubing. ===Perfect Daily Driver=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuBWtDUXZW0|The Perfect Daily Driver]] on 2020-04-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h92NFq1BDmo|Perfect Daily Driver 2 - Laying Out The Plan]] on 2020-04-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja3b-0J-m5A|Perfect Daily Driver 3 - Engine Teardown And Inspection]] on 2020-04-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0Q4LGo3r14|Perfect Daily Driver 4 - Choosing Our Carburetor]] on 2020-04-14. Mentions using the Edelbrock SP2P intake manifold, happy from idle to 4500-5000 RPM, and gets you +4-5 miles to the gallon. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnoLeyRutfc|Perfect Daily Driver 5 - A Combination So Bad It's Gonna Be Awesome.]] on 2020-04-17. Shows how to get stuck rings off a piston with a propane torch and a "relatively non-flammable penetrating fluid" (e.g. PB Blaster). * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtpoxTbRoaI|Perfect Daily Driver 6 - DIY Engine Block Prep]] on 2020-04-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc6s0hjhPQQ|Perfect Daily Driver 6a - Ya Never Know What You're Gonna Find In There!]] on 2020-04-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV1aVT1BYoQ|Perfect Daily Driver 7 - Talkin' Crankshafts]] on 2020-04-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzA1mZmHj9U|Perfect Daily Driver 8 - Buttoning Up The Bottom End]] on 2020-04-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iTK_2zgHM0|Perfect Daily Driver 9 - Camshaft and Cylinder Heads]] on 2020-05-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zt5mel3Zv-M|Perfect Daily Driver 10 - Cylinder Head Porting Basics]] on 202-05-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2nKU7WXs0U|Perfect Daily Driver 11- Timing Is Everything]] on 2020-05-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVET2orGO_s|Perfect Daily Driver 12- Adventures In Carburetor Land]] on 2020-05-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoKepsHSTUI|Perfect Daily Driver 13- Let's Go For A Ride]] on 2020-05-13. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFagd_7Yr0c|Perfect Daily Driver 14 - Yeah, I Do Bodywork...Poorly]] on 2020-05-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1PCpUz5UjQ|Our 72 Dart Swinger - Project Daily Driver Returns]] on 2022-05-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZJbBLm9OCI|Perfect Daily Driver 360 Swinger Revisited -The Good The Bad And What We Would Do Differently]] on 2023-02-14. Comes back on the Edelbrock SP2P intake manfiold, as it is choking the 360 engine. ===Driving Classic Cars=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2peeE3hv5Jk|Driving Classic Cars- The Truth About Ethanol Gas]] on 2019-06-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKJYgKH0j1o|Driving Classic Cars]] on 2020-08-03. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrfz4Wzbdr0|Driving Classic Cars - Road Tripping For Beginners]] on 2020-08-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt-zNvWEbyw|Driving Classic Cars - MORE Road Tripping For Beginners]] on 2020-08-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq-RMqHuAYM|Driving Classic Cars- Getting Your Project Off To The Right Start]] on 2020-09-06. ===Step By Step Kitchen Engine Rebuild=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_68jNqvqnM|Let's Do A Step-By-Step Engine Rebuild...In Our Kitchen]] on 2021-02-04. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnbsVckXjYg|Step By Step Kitchen Engine Rebuild Part 1: The Block]] on 2021-02-07. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPJEztKjJ5c|Step By Step Kitchen Engine Rebuild Part 2: The Crankshaft]] on 2021-02-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOUSlIwC7vc|Step By Step Kitchen Engine Rebuild Part 3: Pistons And Rods]] on 2021-02-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVcRACOu1eQ|Step By Step Home Kitchen Engine Rebuild Part 4: Cylinder Heads]] on 2021-02-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLzzGqDJN08|Step By Step Home Kitchen Engine Build Part 5: Doing Hot Rod Stuff To Our Heads]] on 2021-02-21. This seems to be where this Kitchen Engine Rebuild series has ended. ===For The Home Engine Builder=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxVx3WGwwgc|Number 1 Home Engine Builder Mistake]] on 2020-02-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chHMy5Wxf4Y|Helpful Tips For The Home Engine Rebuilder( plus Plan Z update)]] on 2020-12-15. With piston inspection, and cleaning tips. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3Crh_URvrk|Honing For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2021-10-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syyJEaxHEck|How To Get A Beautiful, Long Lasting Paint Job On Your Engine For One Dollar]] on 2022-02-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB9ta-By88M|Inspecting Parts For The Home Engine Rebuilder]] on 2022-02-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUX76rwzBTc|Swapping Pressed Pistons For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-02-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGFFWOhbxrs|Engine Break In For The Home Builder]] on 2022-03-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lqJKQJ_xtY|CRITICAL Lesson For The Home Engine Builder- MORE Camshaft QC Issues To Wreck Your Day]] on 2022-03-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gemBQAsdfkc|Blueprinting For The Home Engine Builder - How To Get The Most From The Parts You Already Have]] 2022-03-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x69wVB1demE|Even MORE Free Power For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-04-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqXW8CqCDEk|The Hidden Power In Your Cylinder Heads - Detailing For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-04-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9LYrjbFj6I|Piston Rings: Types, Gapping, Prep And Break-In For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-04-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz4NpthqCnI|Assembling A Short Block For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-05-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1eMQnjNaKo|Torquing Mains, Rods And Cylinder Heads For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-05-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUJ_4csQuu8|Checking Timing Gear Accuracy And Camshaft Timing For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-05-13. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSn2YGY4rCY|Head Gaskets - Myths Busted, History And Types For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-05-18. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC7vNJmz1Ak|Dirt Cheap DIY Oil Pan Modifications For The Home Engine Builder]] on 2022-07-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCdSK8FfVQ|How To Do A Compression Test And Decipher The Results - Tools, Technique And Reading Wet Vs Dry Test]] on 2024-02-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfdS_5bKPbE|So You've Got A Blown Head Gasket - Here's What You Need To Know To Make It Right]] on 2024-02-11. ===Your First Engine Job=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEbJIye3B-A|Your First Engine Job - The Teardown, Diagnosis And Repair Of A Typical Automotive Engine]] on 2023-01-04. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KdhFSx4JCU|Your First Engine Job - Arming Yourself With The Knowledge And Tools Needed To Get It Done]] 2023-01-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIY0FjaxQ1o|Your First Engine Job -Stripping Accessories, Organizing Parts & Fasteners And Preliminary Cleaning]] on 2023-01-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jL0G1nAfNo4|Your First Engine Job - The Autopsy Begins On Our 4.0 Core, And We Start To Discover It's Issues]] on 2023-01-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-52h51cjv5U|Your First Engine Job - Pulling The Head And Assessing The Damage]] on 2023-01-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjNQeL4ve2k|Your First Engine Job - Making Judgement Calls For Your Build]] on 2023-01-19. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJDMwlftNQY|Your First Engine Job - Tearing Into It's Guts. Pistons And Rod Removal And Inspection]] on 2023-01-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74V46kuWX08|Your First Engine Job - Digging Out The Crankshaft And Checking Critical Points]] on 2023-01-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCnmoajqMJw|Your First Engine Job - This Is What A BAD Cylinder Head Looks Like]] on 2023-01-30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unwAKlCdyas|Your First Engine Job - Checking Cylinder Bores For Roundness And Taper Using An Old Piston Ring]] on 2023-02-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQJ6LCOSvmI|Your First Engine Job - Honing For Crosshatch And Choosing The Right Stones For Your Rings]] on 2023-02-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qE5rwnri700|Your First Engine Job - Spendin The Cash! Ordering Our Parts Online- What We Chose And Why]] on 2023-02-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAIyrezuUcQ|UNBOXING! Rockauto Parts Haul. Did We Get Good Stuff Or Did We Get Junk (Your First Engine Job)]] on 2023-03-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Twu7IzS9ji0|Our 4.0 Boldly Goes Where No Jeep Has Gone Before - Into 1960's B Body Plymouth]] on 2023-09-14. ===The Shop=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAB4ujcjNHA|The Island Of Misfit Mopars]] on 2019-10-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoW_MC0h2PU|Biting Off More Shop Than We Can Chew? Be Kinda Cool If We Did]] on 2021-03-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7WYOawotVM|Moving the UTG world headquarters.]] on 2021-04-04, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@johnwilburn|John Wilburn]]. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoQSzgvpvZk|First Look Inside The New Shop - How We Plan On Getting The Biggest Bang For The Buck]] on 2023-12-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsIGsHaUpFE|New Shop, New Start, And Now It's Time To Get Back To Flogging Our Project Cars]] on 2024-02-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DT1Ot5z_wE|Introducing The Midnight Speed Lab - Chaos And Gearhead Anarchy For All]] on 2025-06-15. Announcement of the collaboration with Dr. Art for a new shop/channel(?) "The Midnight Speed Lab". ===Cars=== ==Bottle Rocket== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRenzlheSx0|The Realities of Car Building]] on 2019-08-31. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-g1OGCXOaw|Burning Rubber, Banging Gears And Pushing Stuff A Tad Too Hard]] on 2020-03-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihST4eLktUo|A Night At The Races]] on 2020-06-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CLryvuTsZc|This Is What Hot Rodding Is REALLY All About]] on 2020-08-30. Discusses taking extraneous weight of a car, with Bottle Rocket as the example. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWn9U68DiBA|The Fine Art Of Biting Off More Than You Can Chew]] on 2020-10-21. Shows a Bottle Rocket update up to 00:46. * [[https://youtu.be/WEAN3kQ34lo?t=335|The Machine Keeps Grinding Forward at 5:35]] on 2020-11-23. Shows an update on Bottle Rocket. * [[https://youtu.be/Nn9qjWN6U-A?t=299|Projects: Enough Stuff To Keep Me Working Three Years After I'm Dead at 4:59]] on 2020-12-05. Shows an update on Bottle Rocket. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yg9RAlu73f4|Bottle Rocket's First Little Wheelie...And Then The Unexpected Happened]] on 2021-05-09. * [[https://youtu.be/ZqmHAw9v59g?t=333|It Only Hurts When I See Turn Signals at 5:33]] on 2021-09-23. Shows an update on Bottle Rocket. * [[https://youtu.be/7s9Ebtr26jw?t=266|YouTube Paid You HOW MUCH To Paint An Engine?? at 4:26]] on 2022-04-16. Shows an update on Bottle Rocket. * [[https://youtu.be/eVUQqGS_cV8?t=790|All Work And No Play? Remembering How Important It Is To Have Fun With Your Cars at 13:10]] on 2022-11-01. Shows a Bottle Rocket update. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRZF6HT9rhQ|Grudge Race Goodness! N/A Boss 429 Ford F100 Takes On A Nitrous 318 Dodge Taxi Cab. One And Done]] 2023-04-02. Follow-up: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYTzWkleOoo|What Does BUDGET Really Mean, And How The Fastest Guy Isn't Always Always First To The Finish Line]] on 2023-05-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6GZdyuGWUg|Project Bottle Rocket Grows Up - Here Are The Numbers, Facts, History And It's Future]] on 2023-04-07. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lDyl_rZ0zA|Inside Our Ultra Low Buck Mopar Street Racer And Its "Junk" 318 - Project Bottle Rocket Returns!]] on 2024-11-09. ==Plymouth 1963 Valiant - Wrenching Classic Cars== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85xMre6QS5Y|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 1]] on 2019-07-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5l0UA60cOI|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 2]] on 2019-07-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cmU8PE3bcc|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 3]] on 2019-08-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYJZ_UjtRtc|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 4]] on 2019-08-03. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXszG7dggd0|Wrenching Classic Cars-Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 5]] on 2019-08-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ASU3hspIBs|Wrenching Classic Cars-Home Style Engine Rebuild Part 6]] on 2020-08-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RE034_DN5Y|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 7]] on 2019-08-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdDKNjqFVrQ|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 8]] on 2019-09-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8Hc3-u0Pz4|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Engine Rebuild Part 9]] on 2019-09-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6w5zXvKHmM|Wrenching Classic Cars- Homestyle Slant Six Engine Rebuild Part 10]] on 2019-09-14. ==Plan Z Dart== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfEqnazqNt0|Plan Z- 1967 Dodge Dart]] on 2018-10-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peQrd7AQ-7I|The Plan Z Dart - Two Steps Forward, One Step Back]] on 2020-10-13. * [[https://youtu.be/dWn9U68DiBA?t=46|The Fine Art Of Biting Off More Than You Can Chew at 00:46]] on 2020-10-21. Shows an update on Plan Z. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhVOZ5HFwcQ|Digging Into "The Plan Z" Dart]] on 2020-11-03. * [[https://youtu.be/WEAN3kQ34lo?t=109|The Machine Keeps Grinding Forward at 1:49]] on 2020-11-23. Shows an update on Plan Z. * [[https://youtu.be/Nn9qjWN6U-A?t=589|Projects: Enough Stuff To Keep Me Working Three Years After I'm Dead at 9:49]] on 2020-12-05. Shows an update on Plan Z. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chHMy5Wxf4Y|Helpful Tips For The Home Engine Rebuilder( plus Plan Z update)]] on 2020-12-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvUGDsGMIbc|Plan Z Dart- Returning To The Roots Of Hot Rodding]] on 2020-12-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX89DjNonsg|A Slanted Start To A Happy New Year]] on 2021-01-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5Siwo9-BA0|The Case For A Custom Torque Converter (Plan Z Dart Update)]] on 2021-01-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nig42JIK9MM|It's ALIVE! Hot Slant Six First Start And Cam Break-In]] on 2021-01-31. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T5VIt-kj5c|All Of Your Slant Six (Plan Z) Questions Answered]] on 2021-02-03. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49ju8H8QYMo|Plan Z Weigh-In FAIL!...And A Slanted Miata?]] on 2021-03-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAU28_Fh6Po|Low Buck, Low Tech And Loads Of Fun]] on 2021-03-30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPA_qZsT9QQ|The Return Of Plan Z!]] on 2021-08-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwfe_YucmpY|Building Cars Is About Expecting The Unexpected]] on 2021-08-15 * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNViuUcJp9Q|Plan Z And The Basics Of Sorting A New Car]] on 2021-09-06. * [[https://youtu.be/ZqmHAw9v59g?t=197|It Only Hurts When I See Turn Signals at 3:17]] on 2021-09-23. Shows an update on Plan Z. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_0YORPVqwY|Tales Of The Spark Plug. Engine Tuning By Reading Plugs]] on 2021-09-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4af1lvr0Ag|Plan Z- How To Make A Big Holley Work On A Tiny Engine]] on 2021-10-06. Shows transfer slot restriction and different boosters. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lugKo0lPIPg|Plan Z - Zeroing In On The Perfect Tune]] on 2021-10-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fpt0Yucp_WI|One Run Away From "Boom!"]] on 2021-12-01. * [[https://youtu.be/fEswi9A2ACo?t=18|The Art Of Freeing A Stuck Engine at 0:18]] on 2021-12-16. Shows an update on Plan Z. * [[https://youtu.be/982XI5HWRw8?t=33|The Man Who Reinvented Internal Combustion And Disappeared- Fact Or Fiction at 0:33]] on 2021-12-29. Shows a fan-made scale model of Plan Z. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHbcw8Z1xIM|Plan Z - Getting Our Slant Ready To Hit The Track Again]] on 2022-02-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNhh76L6VBo|Plan Z Back Together And Running Stronger Than Ever]] on 2022-04-02. * [[https://youtu.be/7s9Ebtr26jw?t=480|YouTube Paid You HOW MUCH To Paint An Engine?? at 8:00]] on 2022-04-16. Shows an update on Plan Z. * [[https://youtu.be/eVUQqGS_cV8?t=733|All Work And No Play? Remembering How Important It Is To Have Fun With Your Cars at 12:13]] and [[https://youtu.be/eVUQqGS_cV8?t=935|at 15:35]] on 2022-11-01. Shows a Plan Z update. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMXpAgI9vv0|Bodywork Man To The Rescue! Hemi Dart Wheel Openings For Plan Z. Hope For Making Slaghammer Pretty?]] on 2023-02-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9pLK2gzf7k|Slanted Sickness - The Long Strange Story Behind Our Plan Z Dart- Let's Send It Again!]] on 2023-04-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhGOdOLFDow|Plan Z Hits The Strip And The Strip Hits Back - She Slowed Down And We Don't Know Why...Yet]] on 2023-04-30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXKuHikjo6I|Picking Through The Mystery Issues With The Sour Running Slant In Plan Z]] on 2023-05-02. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhf41auHHAM|Plan Z - Our Ongoing Saga To Build A Slightly Less Slow Slant Six Gets Some Results]] on 2023-05-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghJv7yAuYEY|Did We Find The Smoking Gun Behind Our Slant Six's Lazy Launches?]] on 2023-05-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOdwnB4u3c8|How Much Intake Manifold Heat Is Enough? Testing The Vaporization Temps Of Modern Gasoline]] on 2023-05-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yao2C3A4bb8|Plan Z - The Good The Bad And The Ugly- Time To Regroup The Only Question Is How]] 2023-06-18. * [[https://youtu.be/yOUHEUrusck?t=183|Pain And Progress - The Charger Creeps Forward While The Fate Of Plan Z Is Decided at 03:03]] on 2023-06-22. Announces that Plan Z is going to [[https://www.youtube.com/@SlantDailyGarage/|Slant Daily Garage]]. By [[https://www.youtube.com/@johnwilburn|John Wilburn]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmKssxhAnZA|Torqueflite build for Plan Z Dart - Part 1 - Happy Thanksgiving!]] on 2020-11-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul7AMQP-mSk|Torqueflite build for Plan Z Dart - Part 2 - the teardown]] on 2020-12-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzQDD7EwPWg|Torqueflite build for Plan Z Dart - Part 3 - parts selection]] on 2021-01-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvABlGaSoZQ|Torqueflite build for Plan Z Dart - Part 4 - powerflow]] on 2021-01-08. With an explanation of how an automatic transmission works. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gwjVbHCqj4|Torqueflite build for Plan Z Dart - Part 5 - reassembled and delivered (+ bonus: Road Runner Ralph!)]] on 2021-01-22. By [[https://www.youtube.com/@SlantDailyGarage/|Slant Daily Garage]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zPjsUtYn-w|Plan Z is now in the SDG compound.]] on 2023-08-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnB0KZLgpP0|A plan for Plan-Z.... We have a new power plant for it.]] on 2023-11-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBIc9C9nHeA|Slant Six Build For Plan Z]] on 2024-10-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3qz-07Mlzg|Plan Z's Short Block is built. #nonamenationals]] on 2024-11-03. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC5icD-kRYc|The Plan For Plan-Z 2.0, Sick Smokies 2025]] on 2025-05-11. ==Slaghammer== * [[https://youtu.be/dWn9U68DiBA?t=130|The Fine Art Of Biting Off More Than You Can Chew at 2:10]] on 2020-10-21. Shows the start of what seems to have become Slaghammer. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEAN3kQ34lo|The Machine Keeps Grinding Forward]] on 2020-11-23. Shows an update of what seems to have become Slaghammer up to 00:50. * [[https://youtu.be/Nn9qjWN6U-A?t=202|Projects: Enough Stuff To Keep Me Working Three Years After I'm Dead at 3:22]] on 2020-12-05. Shows an update of what seems to have become Slaghammer. * [[https://youtu.be/ZqmHAw9v59g?t=280|It Only Hurts When I See Turn Signals at 4:40]] on 2021-09-23. Shows an update on Slaghammer. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEswi9A2ACo|The Art Of Freeing A Stuck Engine]] on 2021-12-16. Shows a glimpse of Slaghammer upto 0:08. * [[https://youtu.be/7s9Ebtr26jw?t=510|YouTube Paid You HOW MUCH To Paint An Engine?? at 8:30]] on 2022-04-16. Shows an update on Slaghammer. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVUQqGS_cV8|All Work And No Play? Remembering How Important It Is To Have Fun With Your Cars]] on 2022-11-01. Up to 12:10 shows a Slaghammer update. * [[https://youtu.be/yOUHEUrusck?t=139|Pain And Progress - The Charger Creeps Forward While The Fate Of Plan Z Is Decided at 02:19]] 2023-06-22. Update on wiring on Slaghammer. * See also [[https://www.youtube.com/@TheTazzman1968/|Mopar AL]] ===Slanted Miata== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZL3acaqWxBA|So, I Bought A Miata...Right, A Miata]] on 2020-12-03. * [[https://youtu.be/49ju8H8QYMo?t=93|Plan Z Weigh-In FAIL!...And A Slanted Miata? at 01:33]] on 2021-03-27. Has an introduction to the Slanted Miata. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lpMdP0bTTY|Winky's First Weigh In]] on 2021-06-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMx9Bhsnh_4|The Single Most Misused Item In The World Of Cars]] on 2021-07-02. * [[https://youtu.be/ZqmHAw9v59g?t=435|It Only Hurts When I See Turn Signals at 7:15]] on 2021-09-23. Shows an update on the Slanted Miata. * [[https://youtu.be/7s9Ebtr26jw?t=220|YouTube Paid You HOW MUCH To Paint An Engine?? at 3:40]] on 2022-04-16. Shows an update on the Slanted Miata. ==Scribbles the 65 Barracuda== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFvK5eCcM1A|Just A Cool Old Daily Bomber Of A Classic Car - Our 65 Barracuda Is The Anti-Project.]] on 2024-08-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76mFZeSqeho|Project Car Purgatory - When You Find And Fix One Issue, Several Others Are Sure To Pop Up]] on 2024-08-21. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-dowQy4gYk|Let's Fix This Broken Exhaust Manifold The Most Backyard Hack Way Possible. Flux Core For The Win!]] on 2024-08-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mptf6cxK9U4|The Dark Side Of YouTube Automotive Revivals - What Have I Gotten Myself Into!]] on 2024-09-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXIA0OzBnUs|Something's Gotta Give! Too Many Cars And Not Enough Hands- One Of Ours Has To Go]] on 2025-03-01. ==Andy's 67 Hemi GTX== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0l-lSLt5Z0&list=PLA6afW-Gw7oykg7WTCksPjzQ5grfk1Xip|LIVE 426 Hemi GTX Build, Installation, Fire-Up And Cam Break In]] the playlist of all the Hemi GTX videos. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0l-lSLt5Z0|1967 Hemi GTX Revival]] on 2021-04-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-XYgwI4Zqs|Hemi GTX Teardown Uncovers A Giant Heap Of Issues]] on 2021-04-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5WcfBUoAyU|How To Identify A Genuine Hemi Car]] on 2021-04-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAG-9iyW8JQ|426 Hemi Car Mechanical Trivia Plus Bottle Rocket, Miata, And An Actual FE Powered Ford Truck]] on 2021-05-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZcUp2xih-U|We Got Dem Sloppy, Sour Street Hemi Blues]] on 2021-05-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIJJaGHXd2s|Elephant Autopsy]] on 2021-05-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzlJEgxIa8g|Really, Who Or What Can Ya Trust Anymore...]] on 2021-05-19. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8xm_DmsvBU|Hemi GTX, New Block, Crank And Heads]] on 2021-06-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpOcG_ExEvU|Hemi GTX Back On Track]] on 2021-09-09. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC867kve1oc|Street Hemi To The Max]] on 2021-09-30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOIeySgZtdQ|UTG LIVE 426 Hemi GTX Build And Installation]] on 2021-10-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib07d0KYzjk|UTG LIVE 426 HEMI GTX BUILD AND INSTALLATION REBOOT]] on 2021-10-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NjP0DZ1X3M|UTG LIVE Watching The Paint Dry On A 426 Hemi MARATHON!]] on 2021-10-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viMGeYm9NmI|LIVE 426 Hemi Install, Fire-up And Cam Break In]] on 2021-10-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_GruEg-95k|LIVE 426 Hemi Install, Fire-up And Cam Break In Reboot]] on 2021-10-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vA9DRP8qU5A|LIVE 426 Hemi Install Fire-up And Cam Break In Reboot Part 3]] on 2021-10-24. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QcjfsJx3Ig|LIVE 426 Hemi Install Fire Up And Cam Break In Reboot Part 4]] on 2021-10-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD4v7v2nGIE|426 Hemi GTX - Let's Go For A Ride!]] on 2021-11-14. ==Mission Impossible== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxlP2DMyp3A|Mission Impossible 318 - We're Off To See The Vizard! Here's The Plan]] on 2022-11-27. ==67 Charger== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSHusCHuSAY|One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Charger]] on 2020-04-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7dyy1rtP2U|Last Minute Hustle - Our 67 Charger Is Back Together And Running But We Still Have A Ways To Go]] on 2023-06-04. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOUHEUrusck|Pain And Progress - The Charger Creeps Forward While The Fate Of Plan Z Is Decided]] on 2023-06-22. ==The Mule== * [[https://youtu.be/yOUHEUrusck?t=242|Pain And Progress - The Charger Creeps Forward While The Fate Of Plan Z Is Decided at 04:02]] 2023-06-22. Update on engine ideas for The Mule. ==Junkyard Jet== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1MyjPxQAAU|Junkyard Hunting For Good Core Engines]] on 2021-08-28. Shows Tony and Austin hunting for a 360 Magnum engine for the Junkyard Jet on a junkyard. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as8YSBVZmoY|Freeing Stubborn Bolts, Plus, The Kid Pays His Dues]] on 2021-08-30. Shows a 360 engine freed from the junkyard for the Junkyard Jet. * [[https://youtu.be/ZqmHAw9v59g?t=122|It Only Hurts When I See Turn Signals at 2:02]] on 2021-09-23. Shows an update for the Junkyard Jet. * [[https://youtu.be/fEswi9A2ACo?t=8|The Art Of Freeing A Stuck Engine at 0:08]] on 2021-12-16. Shows an update on the Junkyard Jet. * [[https://youtu.be/982XI5HWRw8?t=6|The Man Who Reinvented Internal Combustion And Disappeared- Fact Or Fiction at 0:06]] on 2021-12-29. Show a small update on the Junkyard Jet engine. * [[https://youtu.be/7s9Ebtr26jw?t=549|YouTube Paid You HOW MUCH To Paint An Engine?? at 9:09]] on 2022-04-16. Shows an update on the Junkyard Jet. ==Mission Improbable== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fOwc8aaxCA|The Most Satisfying Automotive Experience I've Ever Had - Lessons Learned With A 5.0 Mustang]] on 2024-02-28. ==Mad Maxine== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVfJHLVIeaU|Introducing Mad Maxine - An Exercise In Automotive Devolution Ready For TEOTWAWKI]] on 2025-01-22. ===UTG Open House=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9Z3nLA90jc|UTG open house and 68 Mustang]] 2021-04-23, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@bennettshotrodgarageclassi7068|Bennett's Hot Rod Garage & Classic Restoration]] Shows an UTG Open House up to 07:00. ====Bennett's Hot Rod Garage & Classic Restoration==== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne-NIiNPuME|Our Final Visit To Jim Bennett's Hot Rod Garage]] on 2022-04-06, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tonys Garage]]. Shows Tony paying his respects to Jim Bennett on the grounds of his shop, as Jim passed away the weekend before. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9y9vpsimARk|Farewell My Friend & RIP Jim Bennett of Bennett's Hot Rod Garage]] on 2022-04-07, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@BareRoseGarage|Bare Rose Garage]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZvm1Q8BCeQ|Rest in Peace Jim Bennett (Jim Bennett's Hot Rod Garage & Classic Restoration)]] on 2022-04-07, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@ryanbarsness|Ryan Barsness]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvBj2EH5_54|In Memoriam: Jim Bennett (Bennett's Hot Rod Garage).]] on 2022-06-16, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@MoparDen|Mopar Den]]. By [[https://www.youtube.com/@bennettshotrodgarageclassi7068|Bennett's Hot Rod Garage & Classic Restoration]] on YouTube. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78oRYKhqVZo|A Visit from UTG. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Building Cars for a Living.]] on 2021-03-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzufHEbJR6Y|Road trip Rescue part Deaux UTG "sent" us another one. Meet Debbie "Car Girl Wannabe" and her Valare]] on 2021-09-25. ===Mike and June's 68 Mustang=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9Z3nLA90jc|UTG open house and 68 Mustang]] on 2021-04-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzX2KXRsAZ0|68 Mustang pt.1]] on 2021-06-11. Shows [[https://raptorcoatings.com/en/products/coatings/|Raptor Tough Protective Coating]] application and result. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgQQkgnFG1Q|68 Mustang pt.2]] on 2021-06-11. Shows the finished (almost) result of the Raptor Liner coating. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxvmVTHfyTs|37 Chevy has steering, 68 mustang gets ready for primer and the guys bust on the absent apprentice]] on 2021-07-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar2e3T0dUDc|37 Chevy and 68 mustang update and Matt talks smack to UTG]] on 2021-07-18. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nid38vJOlcI|68 mustang gets primer the 37 Chevy gets its nose put back on and Matt has a SuperFan]] on 2021-07-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXnqgELzvIo|68 mustang goes back together to align body panels and 67 coronet has to come off the rotisserie]] on 2021-08-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAzP-WA4eiU|The 302 for Mikes mustang gets cleaned up and painted]] on 2021-09-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94ylGTdEssA|Matt works on the 302 for Mikes 68 mustang and does some welding on the door]] on 2021-09-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waOOR5YehbU|Matt and Bobby get back to work on Mikes 68 mustang]] on 2021-09-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJSscoqvVYU|68 Mustang Restoration Rescue Gets Prepped For Primer]] on 2022-02-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ftt8sc8sRD0|Mikes 68 Mustang gets enginge compartment painted]] on 2022-02-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNNxbqg3inc|Auto Painting 101 - Sealing and Base coat on Mikes 68 Mustang]] on 2022-02-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_oR7i7R4J4|Auto Painting 102 - Clear Coat on Mikes 68 Mustang]] on 2022-02-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AZlIHbboj8|Auto Painting 103 - Sanding the Clear Coat on Mikes 68 Mustang]] on 2022-02-28. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9tETauXuLs|Supply Chain Failure and shiny red Mustang]] on 2022-03-09. Shows an update on the 68 Mustang up to 01:30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVvfWXOIqzY|68 Mustang progress as well shop updates #nonamenationals]] on 2022-03-25. * This series seems to stop here due to Jim's passing. ===Road trip rescue=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iihf37BP1LU|The One True Secret To Success With Cars ( And Everything Else In Life)]] on 2021-09-03, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tony's Garage]]. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7tS4arLSLU|Meet our contest winner and Road trip Rescue part 1]] on 2021-09-03. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7OJHqsDfaw|Road trip Rescue part 2 We venture to the UTG Mosquito Factory]] on 2021-09-05. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9N1SE_hh_Y0|Road trip Rescue part 3 the UTG donor motor has issues]] on 2021-09-06. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjXygLwP-ss|Road trip Rescue part 4 and the next issue with the UTG donor parts are...stuck valves?]] on 2021-09-07. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AzFYLGOjxA|Road trip Rescue part 5 (last). Even with the UTG donated parts its still broken... but different]] on 2021-09-08. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLQ1t8eWrw8|Road trip Rescue Update and we get back to work without UTG cursed parts, or are they?]] on 2021-09-09. ===Restoration Rescue (68 Mustang)=== * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZWKPDopKbI|68 mustang owner scammed by other “restoration” shop]] on 2021-06-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RH8DWPpgDMg|63 1/2 Galaxie and inspecting upcoming projects as well as we pull motor from 68 mustang convertible]] on 2021-07-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRE0KT0omcU|Jim starts working on the Restoration Rescue(68 Mustang) and Austin works on the Galaxie]] on 2021-09-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRDOM8xr6YQ|Powerstroke Boost Tube Boot, Restoration Rescue Update]] on 2021-12-10. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4V7c4Bmaj8|Passlock VAT issues and yet another Restoration Rescue]] on 2021-12-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOOiXzh3wgk|68 Mustang Restoration Rescue Issues and Shirts Are Here]] on 2021-12-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcfdmz8thiQ|A Rant About The Restoration Rescue Mustang]] on 2021-12-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duLUzES6qPQ|Work On Restoration Rescue Continues and the Owners Stop By]] on 2021-12-17. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7ZwpaK4ids|Another 68 Mustang Convertible and the Restoration Rescue Gets Fenders]] on 2021-12-19. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O927pd3idkg|68 Mustang Coupe Restoration Rescue and Shop Update]] on 2021-12-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NC_R4GyLXo8|68 mustang convertible rust, restoration rescue, and Jim Hates Snow]] on 2022-01-04. ====Troubleshooting==== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEL-sD82A7A|YouTube - How to Start Your Carbureted Car after it's been sitting for a long time]] on 2023-10-06, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@StuffAboutCars-jg5tx|Stuff About Cars]]. \\ By [[https://www.youtube.com/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tony's Garage]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jj_VT1dTDI|Classic Car Tech-The No Start]] on 2019-09-27. See also: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZfudpLsGkM|YouTube - Myth Busting With Uncle Tony- Cigarettes and Gasoline]] on 2019-02-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tym5FymMkg4|What Made The Old Days So Good And Why We Are So Determined To Stay There]] on 2021-04-13. Lists the 80's car mechanic's must have tools: compression gauge, vacuum gauge, test light, timing light, and something like an Actron Sequential Analyzer Model 3000. With hobbyist substituting the Actron Model 3000 with a tach dwell meter. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHCpeAyAGYw|Old School Troubleshooting On The Fly]] on 2021-05-05. Shows problems with a ditributor that had retarded it's timing while driving due to tower bushing wear. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrnDORIh4Yw|1965 F250 Mystery Problem Solved!]] on 2021-05-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnnbO7WvMEA|The One Tech Video Everyone Should Watch]] on 2021-08-18. Talks about rust in the brakes, engine overheating due to brakes dragging and engine working harder trying to keep the speed up. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3C8wDABlUI|Don't Get Burned Dealing With Used Auto Parts - Mechanical Detective Work In Action]] on 2022-09-20. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsitfjGMdeo|That Sounds TERRIBLE! - Bad Engine Sounds. What They Mean And How To Make A Diagnosis On The Fly]] on 2022-12-11. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5O77QpFb-k|Mopar Burnout Gone Real Bad - 500 Inch Stroker C Body Kabooms It's Transmission In Grand Style]] on 2023-02-07. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8peAr-Vx-o|Rat Dodge Pickup Gasser For Power Tour? Kiwi And Dr. Art Team Up For A 60 Day Wonder]], and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxTN9p77YDM|Will It Run? Dodge Truck Has No Compression And Blowby While Cranking - Let's Try It Anyway!]] on 2024-03-19. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5Q_9SDwEPg|Classic Car No Start - Diagnosis Troubleshooting And Repair Of A SB Chrysler In Real time]] on 2023-04-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4dQcn9W2-M|Found On Road Dead In My Dodge - Electronic Points Conversion Screws The Pooch]] on 2024-06-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS7nWkn3m94|Classic Car Tuning Problems - Curing Off-Idle Stumble, Bog, Hesitation, Stall And Backfire]] on 2024-10-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEbihc323ZM|Simple Engine Noise Diagnosis With A Complicating Twist - Observations Matter!]] 2024-12-10. Shows uneven oil distribution back to front on the rockers. * Carburetor: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avpWl056zZo|An Oddball Carter/Edelbrock Carburetor Problem ( AFB AVS) With An Easy Fix]] on 2024-05-19. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbej31whT54|Classic Car Survival - Two Barbaric Universal Roadside Carburetor Repairs That Work Every Time]] on 2024-10-15. Describes engine not idling due to water in the idle circuit of the carburetor and describes the workaround. And describes engine not idling properly due to debris between the needle and seat at the fuel line connection to the carburetor, and describes some light percussive maintenance for that. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJKWg9pPw7g|Fixing The Mystery Bog You Can't Tune Your Way Out Of For FREE! - Holley Carb How-To]] on 2025-02-17. Describes fuel spewing out of the Holley carburetor bowl vents after accelerating (primary/front bowl), or deceleration secondary/back bowl), and describes a few fixes. * Engine: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ws5BPDMp7Zo|RIP Engine - Dead Before It Ever Had A Chance. Break-In Period Goes Wrong, Time To Start Over Again]] 2022-09-15. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhKFCphIiP8|It's Knocking, But Why? - Tearing Into Our 4.0 Jeep Daily Driver And Picking Through The Carnage]] on 2023-09-19. * Fuel lock: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60pYxZeTcp8|Classic Car Survival - Troubleshooting Carbureted Engine Fuel Delivery Systems]] on 2023-04-26. * Vapor lock: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t6geNGbEXM|$8 Cure For Vapor Lock]] on 2019-05-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GroAVPpMF0k|Classic Car Survival - Summer Is Coming And if You're A Car Guy It Means Vapor Lock Season Is Here!]] on 2023-04-27. * Car flipper horror stories: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ9tdAv2E8o|Classic Car Flipper Scam- Caught On Video]] on 2019-05-02. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ6DN4XK0nY|MORE Classic Car Thievery]] on 2019-07-27. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GKpwQokNvQ|MORE Classic Car Flipper Butchery]] on 2019-11-16. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-DfxrEnDsI|Pretty Painted Deathtrap...It Happens More Often Than You Think]] on 2021-06-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ge6oFozNF4Q|Refugee From Body Shop Hell]] on 2021-06-25. See also playlist [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RH8DWPpgDMg&list=PL3aT-QBoMpaeVhyk7Zd-ptTtU8J8QfoMc|Restoration Rescue]] by [[https://www.youtube.com/@bennettshotrodgarageclassi7068|Bennett's Hot Rod Garage & Classic Restoration]]. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-ykM09d8xo|Even MORE Classic Car Flipper Thievery, Incompetency And Nonsense]] on 2022-07-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDT4jLdJDw|Ultimate Automotive Hackery - Have We Met The Final Boss?]] on 2022-07-22. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wNmvDyoTO8|This Horror Show Mercury Cougar Is The Worst Case Of Flipper Thievery We've Ever Seen]] on 2023-07-14. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmhYRzYR2SY|Gone Too Far - This Rip-Off Red Mustang Is Classic Car Flipper Butchery Of The Highest Order!]] on 2024-05-21. See also [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIVsi8nCEfA|SreetSide Classics Steps Up !!!]] for follow-up by [[https://www.youtube.com/@kiwiclassicsandcustoms9160|Kiwi Classics and Customs]]. And follow-up [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im3Nxgfiex0|Horror Show Mustang Situation Resolved, But The Problem Persists - A Call To Action For Our Viewers]] on 2024-05-27. By [[https://www.youtube.com/@MikesCarburetor|Mikes Carburetor]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kskxkBvBl9c|AFB Off Idle Hesitation Troubleshooting]] on 2020-06-25. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VR1u25p3QZw|Is Your AFB or Edelbrock Carburetor Hesitating? How to Test?]] on 2017-12-23. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLueaZy-Rd4|Carter AFB Hard Starting When Cold]] on 2022-03-29. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnfcMSKskjY|YouTube - How to check if a spark plug fires (Car engine, Dacia 1300)]] on 2013-08-02, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@furulevi|furulevi]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/shorts/lRak1TppDS4|YouTube - How to check if all your cylinders are firing]] on 2022-11-24, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@melissasbeast|Melissa's Beast]]. Shows using a laser thermometer to measure the exhaust temperature at each cylinder. "If the running temp of the motor is 180 degrees, the headers usually hit between 260-350. If you have a cylinder that is misfiring, the header would be closer to about 180." ====Restoration/Rebuild==== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZghV8VYeR6g|YouTube - Carter AFB Carburetor Accelerator Pump Circuit]] on 2016-11-23, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@backnine|Back 9]]. \\ By [[https://www.youtube.com/@MikesCarburetor|Mikes Carburetor]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkswrE3kbUI|Carter AFB Carburetor Kit K4028]] on 2012-01-10. ====Maintenance==== By [[https://www.youtube.com/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tony's Garage]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpBnLtvmO9c|Forgotten Service Routines From The Distant Past]] on 2021-05-28. Shows trickling water down the carburetor of a hot engine while revving the motor to decarbonize, and trickling automatic transmission fluid down the carburetor of a hot engine while revving the motor to clean out "varnish" that would get left behind in the system by old style gasoline. See also: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pA9vmE0wvBk|The Number One Killer Of Gasoline Engine Efficiency And Power And How To Stop It]] on 2024-09-05. From a comment by [[https://www.youtube.com/@pkuudsk9927|pkuudsk9927]]: "Take a water bottle and make a 1/16th hole in the cap, bring the rev's up to 2500 ish and spray the water in slow enough to not stall the motor and watch the crap come out of your tail pipe. It's like steam cleaning the inside of a motor. Then change your oil as it is now contaminated with water, not enough to harm anything for the 5 min you do this but you will notice a difference.." * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as8YSBVZmoY|Freeing Stubborn Bolts, Plus, The Kid Pays His Dues]] 2021-08-30. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nfz0i_qc-8|Mechanical Martial Arts, And The Mastery Of Bolts]] on 2021-09-01. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUDfy7STrjQ|Marvel Mystery Oil - Silly Old School Snake Oil, Or Can This Stuff Actually Work]] on 2023-12-13. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SLrS_6NQso|Two Old School Mechanic Hacks That Are Unnecessary And Can Hurt Your Car]] on 2024-09-19. Contradicts the transmission fluid down the carburetor as we no longer use old style gasoline that would leave a "varnish" in the engine. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5TXx_c9Kso|YouTube - how to check transmission fluid level on MOST cars]] on 2018-09-26, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@livefree6878|Live Free]]. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpQIn4R__kM|YouTube - V Belt Victory! Time saving Hack]] on 2022-03-31, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@kiwiclassicsandcustoms9160|Kiwi Classics and Customs]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdXfH3M6TY0|YouTube - How to - Replacing a Drive Belt // Supercheap Auto]] on 2010-03-08, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@supercheapautotv|Supercheap Auto]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQFjz4FFFhM|YouTube - V Belts - How tight is right?]] on 2023-01-10, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@erikstrawn3885|Erik Strawn]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKvebsvrA8A|YouTube - How to install a harmonic balancer]] on 2017-03-07, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@BluePrint_Engines|BluePrint Engines]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2jCvHu_nyE|YouTube - How To Remove Harmonic Balancer/Dampener and Crankshaft Pulley - Burnout Tutorials]] on 2020-05-24, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@TheBurnoutShow|The Burnout Show]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h0TpEZJ-68|YouTube - Easy Crankshaft Pulley Lock Torque/Removal]] on 2020-09-20, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@HowYouCanDoItToo|HowYouCanDoItToo]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQFTNh78Srs|YouTube - Secret way Installing this Crank Bolt! Works with Any Vehicle.How to Hold Crank Pulley Steady #diy]] on 2020-10-24, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@jfGarage4k|JasmineFatherGarage4k]]. Shows how to hold the crank pulley steady with an old belt. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8wIzmJ_ELA|YouTube - SECRET WAY! How I Remove Crank Pulley bolt that Easy! Part 2 video on the description #fyp #mechanic]] on 2020-10-28, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@jfGarage4k|JasmineFatherGarage4k]]. Shows how to hold the crank pulley steady with an old belt while removing. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2WwnQli7nE|YouTube - GSC 6.5L diesel harmonic balancer install, in the engine bay.]] on 2021-03-10, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@gingersnapcustoms|Gingersnap Customs]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0Oj4W0-s0Q|YouTube - Crank pulley/harmonic balancer removal: Ford Mustang, F150, and other cars]] on 2021-03-12, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@dannyjohnsonsgarage|Danny Johnson's Garage]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1Kl8ni3jtw|YouTube - The RIGHT way to install a harmonic balancer on your Chevy Smallblock]] on 2022-07-14, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Shop209|Shop209]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWoLYJ-oNDY|YouTube - Our 6.2L Diesel SquareBody Gets A Fluidampr Harmonic Balancer!]] on 2023-04-15, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@2AOverland|2A_Overland]]. \\ ====QC issues on parts==== By [[https://www.youtube.com/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tony's Garage]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycb8Yy38DwU|Getting To The Bottom Of The Great Cam And Lifter Fiasco]] on 2021-08-12. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lqJKQJ_xtY|CRITICAL Lesson For The Home Engine Builder- MORE Camshaft QC Issues To Wreck Your Day]] on 2022-03-15. Shows metal remnants in a new/replacement camshaft oil passage due to not being cleaned after machining that would have killed at least the heads if not the entire engine. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yOzQI80-k0|Everything Is Defective! The Parts Industry Implosion Continues]] on 2022-08-11. Shows new universal joints with incorrectly machined groove for the circlips. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWZly31bu2E|The Great Auto Parts Failure Fiasco Continues - Nothing Is Safe]] on 2022-08-26. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYv2Az3_KfU|Catastrophic Cam/Lifter Failure Caught As It Happens - Chevy Rat Eats It's Valvetrain During Breakin]] on 2022-10-14. Refers to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bt_OefqTjww|Destroyed Big Block - Engine Autopsy After FAILED Lifters. It's Bad! 1966 Budget Biscayne]] on 2022-10-13, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@DDSpeedShop|DD Speed Shop]]. In short: Check the lobe taper of all cam shaft lobes. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzYHae7yXiA|Finally! Some Solid Information Regarding The Bad Camshaft Epidemic]] on 2022-12-06. Refers to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohR5rcuYPr0|The Truth About Flat Tappet Cam Failure]] on 2022-11-30, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Myvintageiron7512|Myvintageiron7512]] that advocates using roller cams because the flat tappet cam manufacturing process quality assurance seemingly have dropped so low that they all fail and kill the engine. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMFikj-TAqo|Flat Tappet Cam Failures?, we investigate why and check the hardness of several cams and lifters!]] on 2022-11-26, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@powellmachineinc|Powell Machine Inc]]. ====Repairs==== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMTZW815VQg|YouTube - To Fix Exhaust Muffler Leaks with JB Weld]] on 2019-09-09, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@infosourcesunlimited7351|Info Sources Unlimited]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Mz3mKm8gz4|YouTube - JB Weld Muffler sealant review]] on 2021-10-08, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@Harrell423|Harrells tips tricks and reviews]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAKww9gbxfc|YouTube - Fixing Hole in Exhaust - JB Weld Extreme Heat]] on 2021-11-06, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@charlescoushaine|Chares Coushaine]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUJaOySTWeI|YouTube - Fix a Tailpipe Cheap! Using exhaust patch and J.B. Weld metallic paste]] on 2023-02-18, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@projecthomediy|Project Home DIY]]. \\ [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_uJS-080HQ|YouTube - J B Weld High Heat Epoxy Putty Repaired My Tail Pipe]] on 2024-09-14, by [[https://www.youtube.com/@a1fixitguy309|A1fixitguy]]. \\ By [[https://www.youtube.com/@FordTechMakuloco|FortTechMakuloco]] on YouTube: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUkFsuilVD0&t=2s|Repair Cost Are Out of Control: $5,600 Bill for Some Tail Lamps?!]] on 2023-08-29. * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIKtkxxIdQE|This is Exactly Why No One Trusts Automotive Mechanics!]] on 2023-04-07. A botched exhaust manifold job on a 2016 Ford F-150. =====Photos===== [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/aswanger/|flickr - Austin Swanger]]