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What Happened to #ETCGDadsTruck Engine?

Those of you that have followed the #ETCGdadsTruck build know that I had some difficulties just after breaking in the freshly rebuilt engine. Aside from…

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#ETCGDadsTruck Starts for the First Time (With Special Guests)

This is (Episode 29) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 30): https://youtu.be/u0mBrFVET5Q Link to (Episode 28): https://youtu.be/H-PNL-x1dUs Yep, #ETCGDadsTruck starts up for the first…

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How To Wire a Custom Instrument Cluster

This is (Episode 21) of the #ETCGDadsTruck Series. Link to (Episode 22): https://youtu.be/PY-6otgWCC0 Link to (Episode 20): https://youtu.be/i5Zy04iBvzI 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…

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What Does Dad Think of the Truck? #ETCGDadsTruck

**Sponsored Video** When this video was shot dad and I were driving the Power Tour 2019. He had put about 500 miles on the truck,…

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Edelbrock Pro Flo 4 Unboxing

I decided to go with the Edelbrock Pro Flo 4 System for my #ETCGDadsTruck engine. I liked that it was a โ€˜complete system in a…

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Engine Bay and Interior Prep #ETCGDadsTruck (Part 1)

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…

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Dad Sees the Truck for the First Time #ETCGDadsTruck

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…

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383 Stroker Top End Assembly #ETCGDadsTruck

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…

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How To Build a Custom Instrument Cluster

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…

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Engine and Transmission Installation #ETCGDadsTruck

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…

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How To Install and Set Up Roller Lifters, Roller Rockers, and Pushrods

This video covers the installation of roller lifters, roller rockers, and pushrods. It also covers how to align the rocker arms and set up pushrod…

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How To Install โ€œHelperโ€ Air Bags On Your Vehicle

I wanted to see if my lowered 1990 C1500 Chevy Truck could haul a car trailer. I quickly discovered that my suspension wasnโ€™t up to…

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Solving Power Steering Problems

Iโ€™ve been having an issue with the power steering on #ETCGDadsTruck since just about the first time I started it up. Itโ€™s gotten worse over…

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Whatโ€™s Inside a Saginaw Power Steering Pump?

I recently had a Saginaw power steering pump failure on my #ETCGDadsTruck build. In this video I tear down the faulty pump to see what…

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