Brent Ackley and George Vondriska go through the motor assembly process for a classic car in this video. They begin with installing lifters, push rods and rocker arm assemblies on the motor of a 1986 Chevy pickup that they’ll put into a 1956 Chevrolet 150. They teach you all of the important classic car maintenance tips and techniques that you’ll need, including how to properly mount, tighten and torque each part onto the motor head.
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15:05Classic Car Engine Dress Up
Cam Benty shows off a stunning 1968 327 Camaro and discusses how the car engine area underneath the hood can look even better. He previews all sorts of chrome parts, including valve covers, an air cleaner, spark plug wire holders and more, that will make your classic car engine really shine.
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5:33Classic Car Distributor Cap Inspection
George Vondriska visually inspects each part of the distributor cap – the cap itself, the router, and the points. He shows what corrosion on the inside of a used cap looks like compared to a new, working one, discusses the different types of routers and teaches you how to set the point cap with a…
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4:08Classic Car Restoration: Setting the Dwell
Classic Car restoration is an exciting and hard working project. In this video, Brent Ackley shows you how to approximately position the points on a classic car’s engine, safely use the dwell meter and adjust the points for the perfect distance. One of the techniques can be done individually while the other needs a partner.
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4:06Overview of the Rebuilt 350 Classic Car Engine
Brent Ackley gives you an overview of a rebuilt 350 4 Bolt Main classic car engine that can run pump gas and now has 325-350 HP. He starts by sending the engine to the auto shop for close cleaning, measuring, and overall renewal.
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