======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/@UncleTonysGarage|Uncle Tony's Garage]] on YouTube: * [[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=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=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=sAHuBJ6tOUc|The Wonder Of Positive Crankcase Ventilation]] on 2022-02-04. * Crankshaft: * [[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. * Camshafts: * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qugah_shUz4|Camshafts For Dummies]] on 2020-02-22. * Intake manifold: * [[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]]. * 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=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=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. * 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. * 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=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. * 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=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. * 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=Yg9RAlu73f4|Bottle Rocket's First Little Wheelie...And Then The Unexpected Happened]] on 2021-05-09. * [[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 Valliant - 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. * 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. * 67 Charger: * [[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. * 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. 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]]. ====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. * 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. * [[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=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]]. ====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.