Brent Ackley and George Vondriska go over the general specifications of the engine of a 1986 Chevy pickup truck that they plan on putting into a 1956 Chevrolet 150. They talk about getting the motor ready for installation into your classic car engine and show you which parts they plan on putting under the hood of this classic car.
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How to Install a Cold Air Intake for your Car
Amir Rosenbaum teaches you the three aspects that you can utilize to add power to your car—fuel, spark and air. For a car’s performance, hot air is bad and cool air is good. Amir demonstrates how to install a cold air intake kit that adds 1% horsepower for every 10-degree drop in temperature. You’ll notice…
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Gapping the Points on Your Car Engine
George Vondriska teaches you how to find the correct gaps between points on your car engine. He starts by showing you how to create the largest gap possible between points. This will not give you the perfect gap, but allows for your classic car to run. Then, he teaches you how to maneuver the gaps to find the perfect…
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Classic Car Clutch Replacement
If you hit the gas and your classic car goes “vroom, vroom”, but you’re still not moving, it’s time for a clutch replacement. Brent Ackley and George Vondriska show you how to take out the drive shaft and unbolt a majority of the transmission on your car’s engine to remove and replace the clutch.
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1977 El Camino Project Car
Brent Ackley and George Vondriska have a new project to work on, a 1977 El Camino. Mechanically the El Camino is in good shape but the body is in poor shape. The body is what they plan to focus on. Brent and George will be providing lessons on how to work around the fact that you can’t readily find body parts…
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It would be nice if I could watch the video. All I get is the Subaru add over and over!
Why are they putting a motor in this classic truck? Are they eco-nuts wanting the first electric pick up truck? If I were them, I’d put a nice minimum 327 to maximum 427 engine in this truck.
I guess since the dawn of the automobile era, enthusiasts have always wondered “What If?” I applaud the effort and can not wait to see the finished project.