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How To Rebuild Top End ~ Chevy 350 Small Block Engine
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How To Rebuild Top End ~ Chevy 350 Small Block Engine

January 9, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Chris shows you how to rebuild the top end of a Chevy 350 V8 small block engine. [More…]
How To Rebuild Bottom End ~ Chevy 350 Small Block Engine
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How To Rebuild Bottom End ~ Chevy 350 Small Block Engine

January 9, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Chris shows you how to rebuild the bottom end of a Chevy 350 V8 small block engine. [More…]
How To Safety Wire Bolts
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How To Safety Wire Bolts and Drill Hardware

January 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
How to Safety Wire Bolts, Grips and Drill Hardware ~ Also known as Lock Wire or Speed Wire.. [More…]
How To Choose the Right Stick Electrode
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How To Choose the Right Stick Electrode

January 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
It is important to know the characteristics of different stick welding electrodes ~ Stick Welding 201: Learning Electrode Characteristics. [More…]
How To Calculate Compression Ratio
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How To Calculate Compression Ratio

January 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
When building any engine, one of the most important factors to consider is compression ratio. [More…]
How To Remove Mill Scale
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How To Remove Mill Scale

January 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
You need to remove mill scale prior to welding. Mill scale is a pain to get off without impacting the material beneath it. [More…]
DIY Tips For Running, Flaring, And Bending Brake Lines
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DIY Tips for Running, Flaring, and Bending Brake Lines

January 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Tips and tricks for running brake lines, flaring brake lines, and bending brake lines. [More…]
The LS1 Engine ~ Overview, Complete Tear-Down and Assembly
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The LS1 Engine ~ Overview, Complete Tear-Down and Assembly

January 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This is the Technician Training video for the legendary LS1 Engine. [More…]
Welding Distortion ~ Tips for Keeping it Square
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Welding Distortion ~ Tips for Keeping it Square

January 7, 2019 Roadkill Customs
You can limit distortion by weld sequence, fixturing or clamping, and selecting weld sequence and direction of travel. [More…]
How To Check If Your Amazing Barn Find Actually Runs
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How To Check If Your Amazing Barn Find Actually Runs

January 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
You’ve found a fantastic vintage car or truck project, and it’s cheap — But is it really worth repairing, or is it a dud? [More…]
How To Remove an LS1 Motor and Transmission from the Bottom
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How To Remove an LS1 Motor and Transmission from the Bottom

January 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This video demonstrates removing an LS1 engine and transmission from a 2001 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 from the bottom. [More…]
How To Scavenge a Junkyard
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How To Scavenge a Junkyard

January 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
An introduction on how an auto recycling facility works, plus you’ll see how to, and what kind of, parts are good to pull from a junkyard. [More…]
How To Coat Headers with High Temperature Paint
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How To Coat Headers with High Temperature Paint

January 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
From Power Nation Garage ~ How To Coat Headers With High Temperature Paint on this episode of Two Minute Tech! [More…]
Two Minute Tech ~ How To Shorten A Driveshaft
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Two Minute Tech ~ How To Shorten A Driveshaft

January 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs
From Power Nation Garage ~ How To Shorten A Driveshaft on this episode of Two Minute Tech. [More…]
How To Identify What's Causing Road Noise
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How To Identify What’s Causing Road Noise

January 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Here are some ways you can try to track down those unidentifiable noises coming from a vehicle while you’re driving down the road. [More…]
How To Turn an Engine Stand into an Engine Run Stand
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How To Turn an Engine Stand into an Engine Run Stand

January 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs
See how D. Eby converted a simple engine stand into a complete engine run stand to facilitate pre-install engine break-ins… [More…]
How To Lift, Move and Store an Engine
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How To Lift, Move and Store an Engine

January 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs
How to lift, move and store your engine with lifting brackets, load levelers, storage and moving cradles. [More…]
How To Install One-Piece Door Glass in 1955-59 Chevy & GMC Trucks
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How To Install One-Piece Door Glass in 1955-59 Chevy & GMC Trucks

January 4, 2019 Roadkill Customs
How To Install One-Piece Door Glass in 1955-59 Chevrolet and GMC Task Force Series Pickups, Panel Trucks and Suburbans. [More…]

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