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Best Integra Type R Upgrade (So Far)
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Best Integra Type R Upgrade (So Far)

By far this is the best performance upgrade I’ve done to my 2000 Integra Type R so far. Not only was performance increased, but in my case, emissions as well. That is a very rare…

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Honda Element Engine Replacement and Restoration (Part 2)
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Honda Element Engine Replacement and Restoration (Part 2)

This is (Part 2) a Honda Element engine replacement and restoration. This video is the conclusion of this series. Please watch (Part 1) first. This information also applies to CRV’s of the same vintage. (Part…

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2004 Mustang Cobra Gets a Magnaflow Exhaust
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2004 Mustang Cobra Gets a Magnaflow Exhaust

In this video I install a complete Magnaflow exhaust on a 2004 Mustang Cobra with a supercharged Terminator engine. In my view, this is a winning combination. But don’t take my word for it, watch…

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1999 Honda Civic Engine and Transmission Replacement
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1999 Honda Civic Engine and Transmission Replacement

In this video I replace the engine and automatic transmission in my sons 1999 Honda Civic. Personally, I don’t see this as a difficult job, especially if you’re fortunate enough to have a lift. Even…

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How To Find a Bad Brake Hose
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How To Find a Bad Brake Hose

A bad brake hose may be difficult to find. They can sometimes be confused with a bad brake caliper. In this video I share my method of diagnosing a bad brake hose. It’s simple, easy,…

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Installing a Rear Stabilizer Bar Chevy Truck (OBS/GMT400)
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Installing a Rear Stabilizer Bar Chevy Truck (OBS/GMT400)

If you’re looking to improve the handling of your Chevy truck, or any vehicle for that matter, I highly recommend the addition of a good rear stabilizer bar. Nothing has improved the handling of this…

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Supercharger Tear Down and Inspection
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Supercharger Tear Down and Inspection

This video covers the complete tear down of a Jackson Racing supercharger for a B series Honda. This information will also apply to other roots style superchargers. I believe the unit in this video is…

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Whats Inside a Power Steering Rack?
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Whats Inside a Power Steering Rack?

If you’re curious about what’s inside a Honda power steering rack, watch this video. In it, I completely disassemble the power steering rack I took out of my 2012 Honda Odyssey. The reason I replaced…

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Factory Five Build Introduction
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Factory Five Build Introduction

When viewer Malcolm Marsh reached out and asked me to build his Factory Five Cobra replica, I was a bit reluctant at first, but the more I thought about it, the more I wanted to…

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2012 Honda Odyssey Power Steering Rack Replacement
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2012 Honda Odyssey Power Steering Rack Replacement

I had a strange issue with the power steering rack in my 2012 Honda Odyssey. It would ‘rattle’ in the steering column when going over bumps. I suspected a damaged power steering rack was the…

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My Truck Heater is Fixed!
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My Truck Heater is Fixed!

Some of you might have seen the ETCG1 video I did recently about not having heat in my dads truck. In this video I bring that story to a conclusion and I now have heat,…

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What’s Inside a Helical Limited Slip Differential?
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What’s Inside a Helical Limited Slip Differential?

In this video I disassemble a helical, or Torsen, limited slip differential out of a 2000 Acura Integra Type R. During disassembly, I show how this unique limited slip differential works and why it cannot…

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Honda Element Power Window Diagnosis and Repair
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Honda Element Power Window Diagnosis and Repair

The passenger window on my daughters Honda Element stopped working one morning. In this video I show you how I diagnosed and repaired this problem. It’s something I believe anyone with basic tools can do…

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GEARWRENCH Indexing Pry Bars
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GEARWRENCH Indexing Pry Bars

**Sponsored Video**with great information. I LOVE my set of Indexing Pry Bars from GEARWRENCH. As far as I know, there is nothing else like them out there. I find them very useful, versatile, and I…

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LOCTITE® Sticks- These Things Are Awesome!
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LOCTITE® Sticks- These Things Are Awesome!

**Sponsored Video with great information!** I recently started using LOCTITE® Sticks for thread treatment instead of the traditional liquid LOCTITE® delivery method out of the bottle. I’m totally sold. Not only are these easier to…

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Honda Element Fixes and Upgrades
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Honda Element Fixes and Upgrades

My 2005 Honda Element gets a lot of repairs and upgrades in this video. I’ve broken things down so that you can jump to the relevant parts, or you can watch the entire video, which…

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Honda Element Suspension Rebuild (Part 2)
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Honda Element Suspension Rebuild (Part 2)

Link to (Part 1): https://youtu.be/DiLBoUzOLFs This is part 2 of the Honda Element/CRV suspension rebuild. In this video I wrap up the suspension work, get the Element aligned, and take it for a test drive….

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LOCTITE HY4070 Adhesive
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LOCTITE HY4070 Adhesive

**Video Sponsored by LOCTITE® with great information.** Fixing broken things sometimes requires an adhesive. I’ve found LOCTITE’s HY4070 Adhesive to work very well for repairing all kinds of things. I’ve used it on plastic, metal,…

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Which Sealer Would You Choose For This Transmission?
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Which Sealer Would You Choose For This Transmission?

**Video Sponsored by LOCTITE® with great information.** In this video I introduce you to 3 different types of sealants from LOCTITE, LOCTITE 5699, LOCTITE 598, and LOCTITE 518. I also talk about the differences between…

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Honda Element Clutch Diagnosis and Replacement
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Honda Element Clutch Diagnosis and Replacement

My brothers 2005 Honda Element was having a strange issue with the clutch. Even with the pedal depressed, it seemed like the clutch was still engaged making it difficult to shift gears. In this video…

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Breathe Easy with FRAM TrueAir™
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Breathe Easy with FRAM TrueAir™

*Sponsored Video with great information* Replacing your vehicles cabin air filter yourself can save you a lot of money, and as you’ll see in this video, it’s often easy to do. Replacing your cabin air…

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Hidden Horsepower #shorts
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Hidden Horsepower #shorts

This video was taken from a longer video about rebuilding a Honda B series transmission and installing a new Limited Slip Differential. Link to full video: https://youtu.be/jUannL92z6M I’m not sure if this trick will give…

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How To Properly Install LED Taillight Bulbs
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How To Properly Install LED Taillight Bulbs

If you want to avoid ‘hyper flashing’ when installing LED tail light bulbs, this video will show you how. Parts and materials are also linked in the description. This video features a 1990 C1500 truck,…

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How To Fix a Dead Clutch Pedal
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How To Fix a Dead Clutch Pedal

My brother brought me his 2005 Honda Element. He said he had difficulty shifting it into gear. When I inspected it, I found the clutch pedal was on the floor, so he had no clutch…

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