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Finding and Fixing Broken Engine Mounts

**Sponsored Video** With great information. In this video I show you how to diagnose and replace broken engine mounts in your vehicle. Specifically, I’m working…

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Bolt Biter™ Sockets from GEARWRENCH

**Sponsored Video**with great information. Have you ever had to deal with a fastener that was so rusted or damaged you couldn’t get a socket to…

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Honda K Series Fail, What Went Wrong?

Not long ago I posted a short series of videos replacing the 2.4L K series engine in my, new to me, 2005 Honda Element. Many…

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How To Dress Up Your Engine!

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…

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Monster Transmission Failure?

While driving my 1990 C1500 with a 4L60E built by Monster Transmission, I lost 3rd and 4th gear. I was able to get the truck…

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2009 Acura RL – EricTheCarGuy

2009 Acura RL – EricTheCarGuy Well when I used to work at the dealership I used to perform what is called a PDI (PreDeliveryInspection) or…

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Honda No Start? POSSIBLE Main Relay – EricTheCarGuy

Honda No Start? POSSIBLE Main Relay – EricTheCarGuy http://www.ericthecarguy.com/default.aspx Here is a GREAT website article about soldering these I strongly suggest you check this out…

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1972 Galaxie with 429 – EricTheCarGuy

1972 Galaxie with 429 – EricTheCarGuy Well this was my car for many years. My first car was a 1972 Galaxie with a 351 Windsor,…

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Quick Tip-Throttle Cleaning – EricTheCarGuy

This one goes out to BowlingBallOut who posted a question about a sticky throttle on his Saturn. It was a great question so I decided…

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1957 Chevy – EricTheCarGuy

1957 Chevy – EricTheCarGuy This car belonged to a guy I worked with at my last job, very clean. It’s one of those “old man…

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Check Engine Light Basics – EricTheCarGuy

If you have the code you can look up what it means here http://www.ericthecarguy.com/obd-code-lookup Sorry about the camera focus on this one, whenever I use…

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How To Change Your Oil Part 1 – EricTheCarGuy

This is part one of 2 for this subject, be sure to see the second half by following the link at the bottom of this…

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How To Change Your Oil Part 2 – EricTheCarGuy

As you may have guess this is the second part of this subject. Click on the link at the bottom of this to see part…

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Episode 1, Creds – EricTheCarGuy

Eric The Car Guy Episode 1 For my first installment I wanted to talk about my credentials and lay the course for future shows. I…

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Removing Brake Drums, The “Easy” Way – Eric The Car Guy

Removing Brake Drums, The “Easy” Way – Eric The Car Guy Home Here is a little quick tip that I plan to post as a…

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How To Remove Pressed-on Bearings – EricTheCarGuy

http://www.ericthecarguy.com/ I know this one does not cover an entire procedure but it just worked out this way. I did however want to show how…

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Water In Your Dash? Try Cleaning The AC Drain – EricTheCarGuy

Water In Your Dash? Try Cleaning The AC Drain – EricTheCarGuy Home This is more common than you might think and so easy to fix….

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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…

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How to Replace Honda Captive Rotors – EricTheCarGuy

This was a request from a while ago and I’m happy to get to it now. I did a bunch of video on this car…

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How To Replace a Serpentine Belt – EricTheCarGuy

Replacing a Serpentine Belt – EricTheCarGuy I’ve had more than one request for this, the other day I had one come in and was happy…

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