Tag: how to auto repair
How To Use a Pinion Depth Gauge
For me, using a pinion depth gauge is the best way to measure pinion depth and finding the perfect pinion shim. It’s way more accurate…
Solving Power Steering Problems
I’ve been having an issue with the power steering on #ETCGDadsTruck since just about the first time I started it up. It’s gotten worse over…
A More Eco Friendly Oil Change
*Sponsored Video* If you’re looking for a more eco friendly oil change solution, you might check out the new packaging from Havoline made by Chevron….
How to Diagnose and Fix a P1457 Code
The P1457 code indicates a small leak in the evaporative emissions system of your vehicle. In this video I explain how the system works, how…
I Just Bought 2 Honda Elements
Yes, you read that correctly. I just purchased 2 2005 Honda Elements with manual transmissions no less. In my experience it’s not easy to find…
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…
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…
Bolt Biterâ„¢ 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…
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…
2005 Honda Odyssey Introduction (Episode 1) Fixing it Forward
This 2005 Honda Odyssey marks the return of Fixing it Forward to my channel. This time, instead of fixing up an existing vehicle, I purchased…
SUNFIRE Heater Review
**Sponsored video** with great information. SUNFIRE sent me one of their SUNFIRE 150 heaters to try out in my shop. I’ve been using a ‘torpedo’…
Honda Element Engine Replacement and Restoration (Part 1)
This is (Part 1) a Honda Element engine replacement and restoration. To say this video is packed with information would be an understatement. In addition…
01-05 Honda Civic Manual Transmission Rebuild
In this video I show you how to replace the input shaft bearing on a 2005 Honda Civic manual transmission. This information will also apply…
Windshield Wiper Restoration Integra Type R
Ever since I got my 2000 Integra Type R, the windshield wipers have had issues. Not only were they installed incorrectly, but they were also…