What’s in my tool bag?
Show and tell displaying the contents of a professional Heavy Duty Mechanic's tool bag / troubleshooting kit.
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Sockets & Socket Wrenches
Show and tell of basic required sockets and socket wrenches for apprentice mechanics and novice gear-heads. Plus some other neat stuff.
Wrenches 101
A basic guide to the most commonly depended on wrenches to buy for those interested in becoming apprentice mechanics and/or for automotive enthusiasts / do-it-yourself types..
Snap-on Combination Wrenches
Product review of Snap-on Flank Drive Plus combination wrenches in special "2 for 1" promotional package featuring a 10 piece metric wrench set and a 7 piece SAE wrench set. Demonstrates difference between Snap-on Flank Drive and conventional hex drives. Close up pix and approximate cost to buy.
Water In Fuel
Discussion about water in fuel contamination. Symptoms, sources and solutions including an old truckers' trick. Plus a demo of Kolor Kut water finding paste.
Brake Line Double Flares
How to do-it-yourself instructional showing correct procedure for making standard double flares in double wall steel tubing.
Heavy Duty Equipment
Images of various pieces of Heavy Equipment. Follow-up to 2010 REPAIRS101 video "Why I Became A Mechanic".
Changing Engine Oil
Performing an engine oil and filter change. Tips and tricks for a professional job on a do-it-yourself budget.
Choosing Engine Oil
How to do-it-yourself instructional on selecting the correct engine oil. Explains API Service Classifications, Viscosity, Synthetic and Multi-grade oils.
Glove Box Hinge Fix
How to do it yourself instructional on the repair of a broken glove box hinge on a 2000 Buick Century Limited.
