Tag: do it yourself
Fix This Yard: Install Roof | A&E
Alan teaches Jeff how to reroof his house, including how to waterproof and how many nails to put in shingles. A&E leads the cultural conversation…
Fix This Yard: Drainage Pit | A&E
Alan and Bob build a drainage pit for water coming from the house gutters.This zero cost PAC covers 8 pieces of shortform to support Season…
Fix This Yard: Low Maintenence Vinyl Fencing | A&E
Alan and homeowner Mike install low maintenance vinyl picket fence that does not need concrete. A&E leads the cultural conversation through high-quality, thought provoking original…
New Website! – EricTheCarGuy
Come, see the new ETCG website! After some time and effort it is finally here so go and check it out and let me know…
O2 Sensor Basics – EricTheCarGuy
This will be the beginning of a series that I’m going to do on computer controlled systems. I’ve had quite a bit of response to…
Grand Cherokee Steering Linkage Repair – EricTheCarGuy
Grand Cherokee Steering Linkage Repair – EricTheCarGuy I got some help from my friend and owner of this Jeep, Jason Matherson with the camera on…
Questions Answered #1 – EricTheCarGuy
Questions Answered #1 – EricTheCarGuy I know this video is long but it covers a lot. Nobelheight has given me quite a few questions to…
Octane Ratings Explained – EricTheCarGuy
I know it has been a while but better late than never. I recently had a conversation with someone who wanted to know why octane…
AC System Basics – EricTheCarGuy
This is a kind of video response to a question I got from RadicalComedy about servicing her AC system. Keep in mind that this is…
Drum Brakes a Quick Look – EricTheCarGuy
Here is a brief overview of the basic set up and operation of drum brakes. I’ve had a couple of requests for this one and…
Drum Brakes, When to Discard – EricTheCarGuy
Drum Brakes, When to Discard – EricTheCarGuy This is a video response to a question posed by Readymade777 who wanted to know when the discard…
How To Jump Start A Car – EricTheCarGuy
How To Jump Start A Car – EricTheCarGuy Pretty straight forward I think. This one went very smoothly and I was pleased with the outcome….
How To Perform a Compression Test – EricTheCarGuy
Compression Testing and What You Can Learn From It – EricTheCarGuy Here is a video on performing a compression test on an engine to assess…
Oops, Axle and Ball Joint Replacement – EricTheCarGuy
Oops, Axle and Ball Joint Replacement Sorry I missed you last week, I had this video half done and didn’t get a chance to finish….
One Way to Deal with a Spongy Brake Pedal – EricTheCarGuy
So you have bled all the air out of the brake system and you have done all you can to eliminate that spongy pedal and…
Front Disc Brakes and How to Replace Them – EricTheCarGuy
Well here you are after many requests for this one it’s finally here. I shot this last spring but I’ve been saving it for you…
P0401 Honda Accord, Cleaning EGR Passages – EricTheCarGuy
I know I’m jumping around but it will all become clear in the end, I hope. This is once again that same Accord that I…
How to Replace a Master Cylinder – EricTheCarGuy
So my brother tells me his car is not stopping and the brake pedal is slowly sinking to the floor when he is at a…
Toyota Sticking Gas Pedals – EricTheCarGuy
Toyota Sticking Gas Pedals – EricTheCarGuy Since this seems to be a hot topic I thought I would take a crack at it. I will…
No Spark Diagnosis (Honda) – EricTheCarGuy
It’s been a while, I’ve missed you. In this little tutorial I’m covering the basics of diagnosing a Honda ignition system. I had some technical…