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Roller Lifter Retainer Modifications #DarkMatterPikachu #FairmontProject

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com While doing a pre assembly on my engine, #DarkMatterPikachu, we ran into some fitment issues with the lifter retainers. The…

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TKO600 Install (Part 1) #FairmontProject

Previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRz536ysSv0 Link to part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdubsr2dSNg Link to full version of video: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/premium-content-web/13-premium-content-videos/1993-tko600-install-fairmontproject-full-version-exclusive-video There’s so much awesomeness in this video…

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How To Assemble Pistons & Rings

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com Properly assembling your pistons before installation is critical to the life of your engine. If you don’t get it right,…

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How To Properly Gap Piston Rings

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com Piston ring gap is critical to the operation of your engine. Especially if it’s a performance, or boosted application like…

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What Makes a Demon Blow Through Carburetor Special?

Some have questioned my choice of going with a carburetor for my #FairmontProject engine, #DarkMatterPikachu. In this video I talk about what makes my Demon…

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How To Install a Maximum Motorsports Torque Arm For Better Traction!

Previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cexlY__Cf-I This video is part of a series of videos showing the upgrades to the rear suspension of my #FairmontProject….

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How To Install a Trunk Mounted Battery #FairmontProject

Since my turbo is taking up the space that used to be occupied by my battery, I needed to move it. It’s common practice in…

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ETCG Answers Questions Live #80 (AMA) 1/18/2017

Sorry about the audio. I’ll see if I can sort that out. Thank you for watching this live show. Sorry if I messed up some…

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#FairmontProject Final Fitting (Part 1)

Previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbsLo1EXjU0 In this installment I work on installing the reverse rotation water pump, the carburetor, the alternator, heater hose connections,…

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#DarkMatterPikachu’s Intake Manifold Modifications #FairmontProject

Check out Kalvinator Engines: http://www.kalvinatorengines.com For those of you not aware, the engine in my #FairmontProject has a name, #DarkMatterPikachu. Here’s how it got that…

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How To Fabricate Parking Brake Cables #FairmontProject

This was one of my favorite parts of the #FairmontProject so far, fabricating the parking brake cables. It may not seem glamours, but when you…

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Take Corners Faster! How To Install a Panhard Bar

Previous video in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8E4XV4cUWc Here’s the Installation of the Lower Control Arms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cexlY__Cf-I Here is another installment of the #FairmontProject rear suspension upgrades….

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EricTheCarGuy 2017

Welcome to the EricTheCarGuy channel! I’m an ASE certified master technician with over 20 years experience and going into my 9th year on YouTube. Lately…

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Ford Fox Body Rear Stabilizer Bar Installation

Previous video in the series: https://youtu.be/u01BmTY8iBg This video is the last in the series where I upgrade the rear suspension in my fox body #FairmontProject….

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How To Square a K Member and Why It’s Important

This video starts by answering what K Member is. For those of you who may not know, the K member is the support for the…

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How To Install the Best Fox Body Front Suspension

This video shows how to install front coil overs, tubular lower control arms, and adjustable upper strut plates on a Fox Body. Combined with a…

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Ford Fox Body Steering Upgrade

If you’re looking to upgrade the steering in your Ford Fox Body, it doesn’t have to be expensive. In this video I cover the installation…

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This is Why My New Turbo is Better

Recently I had some engine problems with the Fairmont that required a complete tear down. Instead of putting everything back the way it was, I’ve…

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Holley Super Sniper EFI Unboxing

As the title states, this video is an unboxing of Holley’s Super Sniper EFI system (650hp). I also talk about some of the difficulties I…

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#FairmontProject Final Assembly (Part 5)

This video is Part 5 of the final assembly of the #FairmontProject. #FairmontProject Final Assembly (Part 4): https://youtu.be/cnfsExLP5XE In this episode I install the front…

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