Certain 2014-2017 Honda Accords and 2015-2017 Honda CR-V’s with the 2.4 Earth Dreams engine can exhibit a cold start rattle that is indicative of a failing timing chain tensioner. This is a relatively easy repair and in this video I will show you how to replace the timing chain tensioner with Honda’s updated part. This …
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Let me show you how to install a frameless auto-dimming Gentex 1427 mirror that has Homelink 5 capability and a built in compass for under $100 dollars. You can get this mirror used on eBay for cheap. Just search for a 2017-2022 Subaru Impreza rear view mirror with homelink. Alternatively you can buy a brand …
We purchased our new 2026 Honda HR-V EXL and there have been some quality control issues mostly relating to the cheap plastic that they are using and the fit and finish of the panels. I’ve been chasing down and fixing lots of squeaks, rattles and other annoying noises. In this video I will show you …
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In this video I am installing a Lutron LRF2-OCRB-P-WH battery operated motion sensor along with the receiver / switch which is a Lutron MRF2S-6ANS-SW. Together they provide an easy solution for adding motion control to your 120vac shop lights without the need to run any wiring to the sensor. The sensor can be mounted wherever …
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My 2004 Mustang GT was idling rough and would want to stall out after starting, especially when hot. The big clue was that it would be especially bad after getting gas. In this video I will cover how to diagnose the issue, even when you don’t have a check engine light. I will then show …
Let’s see how to install 03-04 Cobra style electroluminescent glow gauge overlays on your 1999-2005 Mustang GT. The GT 150mph gauge overlays are getting harder to find. I purchased these new old stock gauge overlays from John’s Mustang here https://johnsmustang.com/products/1999-2004-mustang-2-color-electro-luminescent-gauges-gt-150mph?variant=25083134083136 You can also upgrade your V6 car with a similar style gauge overlay by buying …
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In this video I am installing the black OEM Honda emblem kit P/N 08F20-3V0-100 the easy way on my 2026 HR-V. I’ll show you how to do it in a few minutes vs the installation instructions that take hours. You can buy it here for your 2023-up Honda HR-V https://ebay.us/r2sGUb As an eBay Partner, I …
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In this video I will show you how to use Forscan to change the DRL’s on your 2025-up Maverick from the low beam headlights to the front turn signals. This is an easy modification and you will need the latest Windows release of Forscan and an extended license along with a compatible USB OBD2 adapter. …
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In this video I will be reviewing the KKSEVENS 1300 watt magnetic induction heater that is useful for flameless heating of metallic parts, including rusted, seized bolts and nuts in the automotive or home environment. You can buy this tool on Amazon here https://amzn.to/3HNWUOw Amazon Paid Link
Lets review my new 2026 Honda HR-V EX-L in Nordic Forest Pearl. Some things have changed for 2026 with this refreshed model, including a larger standard infotainment system and different wheels on all trim levels. EX-L owners may be surprised that not everything that changed was an upgrade. I break it all down for you …
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