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How I Got My $800 Diesel Manual Chrysler Minivan Running And (Sorta) Driving

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How I Got My $800 Diesel Manual Chrysler Minivan Running And (Sorta) Driving

David Tracy

Even The Tiniest Repair Makes Your Car Yours

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Even The Tiniest Repair Makes Your Car Yours

Car Groups Are The Only Reason I’m Still On Facebook And One Just Saved My Ass

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Car Groups Are The Only Reason I’m Still On Facebook And One Just Saved My Ass

Andrew P. Collins

GM Clay Sculptor Buys The Shittiest Car In The Junkyard And Turns It Into His Son’s Bed

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GM Clay Sculptor Buys The Shittiest Car In The Junkyard And Turns It Into His Son’s Bed

David Tracy

Someone Used Rebar To Mount A Buick Engine Transversely Into The Rear Of This Jeep And It’s All Just Nuts

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Someone Used Rebar To Mount A Buick Engine Transversely Into The Rear Of This Jeep And It’s All Just Nuts

David Tracy

These EV Transmission Adapters Give You More Options For Electric Motor Swaps

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These EV Transmission Adapters Give You More Options For Electric Motor Swaps

Andrew P. Collins

Easy Tips For Understanding An Auto Repair Manual

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2 years ago

Easy Tips For Understanding An Auto Repair Manual

Andrew P. Collins

My Truck Has A Dangerous Speedometer Leak And Yes You Read That Right

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My Truck Has A Dangerous Speedometer Leak And Yes You Read That Right

David Tracy

I Spent My Weekend Wrenching But Everything Went Wrong

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I Spent My Weekend Wrenching But Everything Went Wrong

David Tracy

Here’s What Junkyard Shopping In America Is Like During The Pandemic

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Here’s What Junkyard Shopping In America Is Like During The Pandemic

Andrew P. Collins

How To Deal With The Gross Toxic Fluids That Come From Your Car

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How To Deal With The Gross Toxic Fluids That Come From Your Car

Andrew P. Collins

How Not To Fix Something

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How Not To Fix Something

This Anti-Seize Comparison Is A Must-Watch For Wrenchers In The Rust Belt

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This Anti-Seize Comparison Is A Must-Watch For Wrenchers In The Rust Belt

David Tracy

Don’t Trust Your Life To These Jack Stands

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Don’t Trust Your Life To These Jack Stands

Andrew P. Collins

I Took My Car To A Mechanic For The First Time In Years And I Feel Weird About It

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I Took My Car To A Mechanic For The First Time In Years And I Feel Weird About It

David Tracy

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Delusional Jeep Hoarder Tries Convincing You That He’s Not A Delusional Jeep Hoarder

David Tracy

How To Remove Pistons From An Engine

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How To Remove Pistons From An Engine

David Tracy

Why I Think I’m OK With Buying A Car That’s Probably A Time Bomb

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Why I Think I’m OK With Buying A Car That’s Probably A Time Bomb

Jason Torchinsky

How To Pretend You’re Working From Home When You’re Really Just Wrenching On Your Car

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How To Pretend You’re Working From Home When You’re Really Just Wrenching On Your Car

David Tracy

Building My Own Centre Console Lid Was My Favourite Car Project Yet

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Building My Own Centre Console Lid Was My Favourite Car Project Yet

Andrew P. Collins

Here’s What Happened When We Cooked A Meal Using Car Parts And Garage Tools

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Here’s What Happened When We Cooked A Meal Using Car Parts And Garage Tools

David Tracy

I Tried Fixing My Friend’s Mini Cooper S But I Screwed Up And Now The Car Is Stranded

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I Tried Fixing My Friend’s Mini Cooper S But I Screwed Up And Now The Car Is Stranded

David Tracy

Even The American Military Is Struggling With Right-To-Repair

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Even The American Military Is Struggling With Right-To-Repair

If You Want To Learn How To Fix Cars, Small DIY YouTube Channels Are A Godsend

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If You Want To Learn How To Fix Cars, Small DIY YouTube Channels Are A Godsend

David Tracy

Here’s Two-Time F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso Fixing His Own Broken Race Car

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Here’s Two-Time F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso Fixing His Own Broken Race Car

I’m Reviving The Totalled Kia That Sank Into My Backyard To Run It In The Gambler 500

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I’m Reviving The Totalled Kia That Sank Into My Backyard To Run It In The Gambler 500

David Tracy

Low-Budget Habits And Goofy Tricks I Use To Keep Old Cars Alive Longer

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Low-Budget Habits And Goofy Tricks I Use To Keep Old Cars Alive Longer

Andrew P. Collins

An Oil Change Never Felt So Good

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An Oil Change Never Felt So Good

Andrew P. Collins

Here’s My Idiotic Plan To Drive A Broken 418,000KM ‘Holy Grail Of Jeep Grand Cherokees’ Across The Country

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Here’s My Idiotic Plan To Drive A Broken 418,000KM ‘Holy Grail Of Jeep Grand Cherokees’ Across The Country

David Tracy

Don’t Wind Up Like This Person: Check Your Car’s Critical Steering And Suspension Parts

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3 years ago

Don’t Wind Up Like This Person: Check Your Car’s Critical Steering And Suspension Parts

David Tracy

I’m Trying To Save My World War II Jeep Engine After Filling It With A Huge Ice Block

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I’m Trying To Save My World War II Jeep Engine After Filling It With A Huge Ice Block

David Tracy

Here’s What’s Wrong With The Mysterious Land Rover Discovery In My Backyard

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Here’s What’s Wrong With The Mysterious Land Rover Discovery In My Backyard

David Tracy

I Crashed My BMW M3 Rally Car

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I Crashed My BMW M3 Rally Car

Here’s Why You Don’t Open A Radiator Cap When It’s Boiling Hot

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Here’s Why You Don’t Open A Radiator Cap When It’s Boiling Hot

U.S. County Says It’s Illegal To Work On Your Own Car In Your Own Garage

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3 years ago

U.S. County Says It’s Illegal To Work On Your Own Car In Your Own Garage

Jason Torchinsky

Here’s How To Disable The Electric Nannies On Your Car For Maximum Freedom

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Here’s How To Disable The Electric Nannies On Your Car For Maximum Freedom

Justin T. Westbrook

Here’s What Happens When You Drive A Car With Tires Made Of 3,000 Nails

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Here’s What Happens When You Drive A Car With Tires Made Of 3,000 Nails

David Tracy

World’s Greatest Dad Added A Backseat To His DeLorean To Take His Kids Along For The Ride

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World’s Greatest Dad Added A Backseat To His DeLorean To Take His Kids Along For The Ride

The Guy Who Salvages Ruined Teslas And Puts Them Back On The Road

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The Guy Who Salvages Ruined Teslas And Puts Them Back On The Road

Justin T. Westbrook

This Time Attack Toyota AE86 Corolla Used To Live Out In A Field Full Of Goats

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This Time Attack Toyota AE86 Corolla Used To Live Out In A Field Full Of Goats

Man Fires Up Late Father’s Datsun That Sat In An Arizona Desert For 21 Years

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Man Fires Up Late Father’s Datsun That Sat In An Arizona Desert For 21 Years

David Tracy

This Is Why Cars Use AC-Producing Alternators When They Run On DC Power

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This Is Why Cars Use AC-Producing Alternators When They Run On DC Power

Jason Torchinsky

How Smart Glasses Will Help Porsche Technicians Fix Customers’ Cars

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How Smart Glasses Will Help Porsche Technicians Fix Customers’ Cars

David Tracy

Here’s What You Do If Your Car Overheats

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Here’s What You Do If Your Car Overheats

David Tracy

Engineers Are Not Mechanics

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Engineers Are Not Mechanics

David Tracy

Here’s What It Cost To Buy And Rebuild A Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo

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Here’s What It Cost To Buy And Rebuild A Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo

Peter Monshizadeh

The Most Dedicated Mechanics In The World Wrench On The Streets Of Hong Kong

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The Most Dedicated Mechanics In The World Wrench On The Streets Of Hong Kong

David Tracy