Tag: tips and tricks

Posted in Automotive Repairs

5 Things You MUST Do When Installing an Automatic Transmission

When installing a new or remanufactured automatic transmission there are some things you must do to ensure the transmission lasts and will stay in warranty….

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Tuning Dads Truck #Shorts

I’ve been dialing in Dads Truck for the past couple of days. It has an Edelbrock Pro Flo 4 MPFI system where I can adjust…

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Clean This on Your Car When You Have the Hood Open #ericthecarguy

The next time the hood is open on your vehicle, take a little time and clean the debris from the cowl area. This will help…

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Future-proof Your Honda Brake Pedal (can cause dead battery) #honda

Does your Honda have a dead battery for seemingly no reason? Check the drivers side floor matt for remnants of the brake light switch stop….

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Future-proof Your Honda Clutch Pedal (no crank no start) #honda

I’ve seen this issue on Hondas many times over the years. The plastic clip that the clutch pedal contacts degrades and breaks over time. This…

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Honda Pilot Transmission Fluid Change #maintenance

It’s been about 2 years since I installed the remanufactured transmission in my 2004 Honda Pilot. This is the first fluid change since I installed…

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Removing Bushings the ‘Easy’ Way #ETCGBlackBeard #tipsandtricks

I needed to replace the front lower control arm bushings on my 2000 Integra Type R. For me, this method is the easiest way to…

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Integra Type R Restoration (Part 1) #ETCGBlackBeard

I have no lift, limited access to my tools, and I have a little less than a week to complete the restoration on my 2000…

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Integra Type R Restoration (Part 2) #ETCGBlackBeard

There is no end to my suffering in this video. The comments suggest that’s the way you like it. This video covers the removal of…

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Posted in Cop Shows

So You STILL Wanna Be a Cop?

Sorry bout the sound quality on this one guys. No clue why it turned out so crappy compared to what I’ve had before in the…

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Carrying Concealed In Basketball Shorts

Recently, a guy named Mike and I had an open dialogue where we discussed his original claim that cops “treat everyone like enemies”. He also…

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