Tag: #DarkMatterPikachu

It’s somewhat by accident that I ‘dressed up’ my engine. I was really just trying to fit my AC compressor and solve the vent problem…

In this episode I did something a little different and spent the entire show on the #FairmontProject. Watch this video and you’ll know everything you…

I needed to get this information so that I could pass it along to Comp Cams. They needed it to help set me up with…

For those of you not aware, the engine in my #FairmontProject has a name, #DarkMatterPikachu. Here’s how it got that name. This is another video…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com Extended Version of this video available here: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/exclusive-videos/73-exclusive-videos/1731-how-to-balance-an-engines-rotating-assembly-darkmatterpikachu-fairmontproject-extended-version-exclusive-video For those of you not aware, the engine in my #FairmontProject has…

Previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtCb7wizPak This is the second installment of the Final Fitting stage of the #FairmontProject. In this episode I work on…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com I’ve always wondered what process and what tool they used to do this with. Now I know. I looked up…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com Let’s be honest, I’m sure anyone can do this work with a good driver. However, this is another one of…

You may be familiar with the term, but not necessarily the process. This video not only shows what clocking a turbo means, it also shows…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com If you want to figure out what your static compression ratio is, you’re going to need to factor in combustion…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com After getting the Oil pan sorted out, here’s that video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY5Ud7q_igc I wanted to finish masking and painting the block….

Here’s a link to the video where I relocated the battery (it’s also the previous video in the series): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IF8cHIjmUY8 If you need to know…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com After all the preparation of balancing, checking clearances, and painting, it’s now time to assemble my engine. In fact, this…

This video has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BarrettJackson #PennzoilPerformance #CollectiveBias #GarageMonkey In other words **Sponsored…

Previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17bfwKUxpmY Now that the engine and transmission have been mounted in the car, it’s time to start fitting things together….

Here’s a link to the previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY-Ad71bQu4 I can’t stress enough how this is just a ‘test fit’ of the engine,…

Here’s a link to (Part 1) in case you missed it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vqeClRXTP4 Link to previous video in the #FairmontProject series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRz536ysSv0 Link to full version…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com I purchased larger diameter rocker studs for my engine. These new studs are stronger, but we needed to make the…

Stopping is just as important than going in a performance car. For the #FairmontProject, I went with brakes that were part of a 5 lug…

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com This is not something you do in your garage at home. As you can see in the video, to do…