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We have invested heavily in our shop to serve you better. In this tour, I walk you from the frontage and after-hours drop box through our front shop (new floor + new lifts + reorganized layout for efficiency), into the inventory room where we stock high-quality OE...
Struggling with misaligned DeLorean doors or stubborn latches? In this video, I walk you through the complete process of adjusting your DeLorean’s doors for smooth operation and proper striker alignment. You’ll learn: How to adjust the strikers for the perfect fit Why...
I have a few more tips for you. These should help you avoid some possible problems and mistakes, maybe even save you some money...maybe lol. There are quite a few in here this time and many more to come, so stay tuned.
In this video, we break down how automotive air conditioning (A/C) systems work. Whether you're curious about what each component does or trying to understand why your A/C isn’t cooling properly, this is the video for you. We cover: - The key components of a standard...
In this video, I show you how to reinforce the DeLorean DMC-12 roof box using a popular aftermarket kit designed to prevent roof buckling and structural fatigue. This upgrade strengthens the roof box area where the torsion bar brackets mount — a known weak point on...
Is your DeLorean door stuck shut? In this video, I walk through how I safely opened a stuck DeLorean DMC-12 door without damaging the panel or trim. These iconic gullwing doors can be tricky when components start wearing out or if something is installed incorrectly....
If you own a DeLorean or are restoring one, this upgrade is a must. The factory door mount brackets are a known weak point, prone to cracking or pulling out of the body over time. In this video, I walk through the process of removing the original brackets and...
Learn how to diagnose engine performance issues using short and long term fuel trim data. This hands-on scan tool demo shows live readings from a 2009 Subaru Outback and explains how the ECU responds to rich and lean conditions. Full Description In this video, we...
In this next issue, we talk about power steering fluid. There is a lot of interesting information in here.Power steering fluid plays a critical role in making your vehicle easy to steer—but it’s often overlooked until problems arise. In this video, we explain what power steering fluid does, how to spot problems early, and why neglecting it can lead to expensive rack or pump failure.
🧰 You’ll learn:
What power steering fluid does and why it matters
Signs of low, dirty, or failing power steering fluid
How power steering systems differ (hydraulic vs electric assist)
Why fluid flushes can prevent steering noise and stiffness
Common causes of leaks (and how to spot them)
Manufacturer-specific fluid types (don’t use universal!)
What happens when you ignore fluid maintenance
If your steering feels heavy, makes noise, or leaks, this is the video for you. Protect your power steering pump, rack & pinion, and your wallet by understanding this often-overlooked fluid.
🔧 Great info for owners of Subaru, Toyota, Honda, Ford, Dodge, and more.
🛠️ Like, subscribe, and comment if you’ve ever dealt with power steering issues—let’s keep those wheels turning smoothly!
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