Category: Automotive Repairs

I decided to go with the Edelbrock Pro Flo 4 System for my #ETCGDadsTruck engine. I liked that it was a ‘complete system in a box’ that I could adjust from the drivers seat via…

DIY Metal Etching. Learn how to add larger sized numbers to your sockets so you can actually see what size they are, and learn how to etch your name or logo into your tools using…

In this video I summarize the work that I did to my $200 Acura TL to make it roadworthy. I also share how much those repairs cost. You might be surprised by the result. This…

This video applies to LiftMaster garage door openers specifically. If you have a LiftMaster garage door opener manufactured in 2016 or before, the information in this video will help you get it working. Here’s a…

How to buy a drift car for cheap! I stole this car!!! Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/chrisfixit Next Episode: https://youtu.be/1BiFpSkMbNQ?list=PLvKbarVtwhUtfd0HpR9IUCGGgXQRInyyu In the First Episode of the ChrisFix Drift Car Build, I show you what drift car I bought,…

I’ve partnered up with Craftsman tools for this awesome giveaway! http://bit.ly/2W1SE3T **Sponsored Video** Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. and its affiliates are not the sponsor of this giveaway. The winners have been chosen! Congratulations to…

How to start a car. Don’t just start a car that hasn’t run in a while. In this video I show you what to check before you attempt to start a car that has not…

This is (Episode 17) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 18): https://youtu.be/I49YS-Nqn2U Link to (Episode 16): https://youtu.be/iZ2mxZmdfas Extended Version of this video: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/exclusive-videos/73-exclusive-videos/2396-engine-bay-and-interior-prep-etcgdadstruck-part-1-exclusive-video-extended-version There is a lot of electrical work in this part of…

This video is a complete step by step guide to replacing the timing belt and water pump on a Honda J series V6 engine found in many Honda vehicles including Accords, Odysseys, Ridgelines, Pilots, Acura…

Learn how to find exhaust leaks in your car or truck and then repair them without a welder using some common, inexpensive exhaust sealer products. To repair the exhaust leak you can use an exhaust…

This is (Episode 31) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 32): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNzrdexY_Hw Link to (Episode 30): https://youtu.be/u0mBrFVET5Q Extended Version of this video available to Premium Members of my website: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/exclusive-videos/73-exclusive-videos/2442-dad-sees-the-truck-for-the-first-time-etcgdadstruck-extended-version-exclusive-video This is a video…

Brake pad replacement? Ever wonder how to make brake pads? Usually I show you a DIY like how to replace brake pads, but in this video I show you how brake pads are made! Brake…

This video covers the entire process of replacing the rear struts on a 2004-2008 Acura TL. This procedure is also very similar to the 2003-2008 Honda Accord. This is Episode 2 in the Acura TL…

**Sponsored Content** Before I begin the story of my epic Indy500 road trip, I need to thank Shell for making it happen. Not only did they show us a great time at the Indy500 2019,…

Learn how to clean and detail stained cloth and leather seats in your car. In this video I show you how to clean really dirty cloth seats with mud and stains in them as well…

This is (Episode 25) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 26): https://youtu.be/rnKof4v0Zts Link to (Episode 24): https://youtu.be/g_dPAptfxnY This video covers the top end assembly of a small block Chevy for #ETCGDadsTruck. I also cover…

This is (Episode 20) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 21): https://youtu.be/rxT27VvkWfA Link to (Episode 19): https://youtu.be/fmgQ9GCwK7Q Extended (Full) Version of this video: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/exclusive-videos/73-exclusive-videos/2405-how-to-build-install-a-custom-gauge-cluster-full-extended-version If you’re looking to build a custom instrument cluster, this…

Here is your chance to ride in some of the most amazing drag cars in the WORLD!!! Leroy, a 1500hp, twin turbo, 30psi of boost, bald eagle machine! Ruby a 1000hp turbo and nitrous C6…

There are a few different methods you can use for tire repair. The method I show in this video is considered the ‘best possible tire repair’. This method is also known as the “Tire Plug/Patch…

Here are my Top 5 Christmas gift ideas for car guys and car girls. The gift ideas include the top tools this year that are useful, unique and not common. I also include stocking stuffers…

This is (Episode 27) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 28): https://youtu.be/H-PNL-x1dUs Link to (Episode 26): https://youtu.be/rnKof4v0Zts In this episode I install the freshly rebuilt engine along with the new Monster Transmission in #ETCGDadsTruck….