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Nailhead redeemed and on the dyno! The Buick 401 is back in the car, and better than ever!
Sherman's 401 Buick Nailhead engine finally doesn't smoke. Follow along for the second rebuild and the excitement of the running the Nailhead on dynometer.
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FAIL: Nailhead rebuild: 2,000 miles in, and the 401 is out!
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The next chapter of the journey takes us to a 2,000 miles update of the rebuilt 1964 Buick 401 Nailhead engine that could never quit smoking and some surprising foreign object debris showing up where you would want a clean area. Music: SoundStripe/Matteo Galesi
All drums, no flats for 1964: Front drum and rear drum brake job DOT5 for a 1964 GM Buick Wildcat
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The front drum brakes and rear drum brakes on this 60s General Motors (GM) car get a re-work including self-adjusters, wheel cylinders, brake shoes, and DOT5 brake fluid. Affiliate links: Wheel Chocks amzn.to/3nbCpyk OTC Jack amzn.to/3wHTIdo DeWalt 1/2 Impact amzn.to/3CbOwPW Brake Cleaner amzn.to/3wL6HLj Rear Brake Shoes amzn.to/3CeUcJ1 Vice Grip Needle Nose Pliers amzn.to/3ne2e0t Simple Green ...
HOWTO: Replacing the fuel pickup and sender in a 1964 Buick Wildcat or Electra with A/C
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In this video, the fuel pickup/sender is replaced in Sherman, and along the way, a toy carrot is found in the tank! This video covers the replacement of the unit, as well as the fuel hoses at the back of the car. Fuel Transfer Pump: amzn.to/3h5q7RL 6 Gallon Gas Can: amzn.to/2R0BT5f Simple Green All Purpose Cleaner: amzn.to/2GC8tsh Waterproof Grease: amzn.to/2ReCel7 1/4 Fuel Hose: amzn.to/3lYO28...
HOWTO: Replacing the heater core in a 1964 Buick Electra or Wildcat with AC
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In this deep-dive video, Sherman gets a new heater core because the old one started leaking. Watch as the issue is diagnosed, the upside of never throwing away a receipt is revealed, and how to refurbish air conditioning vents so the ball will stay where it is pointed. Along the way a mercury switch is added to the glovebox to control the lighting while reducing fatigue of the hinges. Affiliate...
Pull through priming electric fuel pump for old cars: Help while cranking Airtex E8251 Carter P74021
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This outlines the process of adding an electric fuel pump inline to aid in cranking. This is using an electric fuel pump on carbureted engine. While not in use, the mechanic fuel pump pulls fuel through it. This was completed on my 1964 Buick Wildcat with AC. Fuel pumps requires a fuel filter inline to retain the warranty, so I initially went with a Wix 33063, but after finding it was a 12 micr...
Lighting off the rebuilt Nailhead and first drive! 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 10
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In this episode, follow along as the installation is finished on the Nailhead, the hurdles are cleared to get it running, and check out how good the car sounds going down the road with a mostly open exhaust system. Temperature Sensor: amzn.to/2GFfjtL Timing Light: amzn.to/2tYTFy2 Rislone ZDDP: amzn.to/2GEysvJ Comp Cams Break In Oil Additive: amzn.to/36M7i0O Remote Starter Switch: amzn.to/36L13d...
Getting and installing the 401 Nailhead: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 9
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Watch as the 401 Nailhead makes it home and get placed in Sherman. The crate makes it home after a jaunt to Atlanta to pick it up, the engine gets touch up paint, oil is primed, sensors are installed, and the engine in placed in preparation of the valve covers and water crossover arriving. Ultra Copper Gasket Sealer: amzn.to/34hPVUR Eastwood Detail Gray paint: amzn.to/2or2IVt Generic 1/2 drill:...
1964 Buick Chassis Service Manual LeSabre, Wildcat, Electra, and Riviera
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1964 Buick Chassis Service Manual LeSabre, Wildcat, Electra, and Riviera
60s GM Wiper Motor Rebuild, 2 speed overlap: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 6
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60s GM Wiper Motor Rebuild, 2 speed overlap: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 6
1964 Buick Heater Valve Solution and Cooling System: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 4
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1964 Buick Heater Valve Solution and Cooling System: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 4
A crack appears in the 401 Buick Nailhead block: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 3
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A crack appears in the 401 Buick Nailhead block: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 3
401 Nailhead Engine Removed, Crated, and Shipped: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 1
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401 Nailhead Engine Removed, Crated, and Shipped: 1964 Buick Wildcat Underhood Refresh Episode 1
First Generation Pacifica UConnect Theater: Black screen fix
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First Generation Pacifica UConnect Theater: Black screen fix
Gulf Gulfcrest Gas Pump from the 70s counting up- Southwest ETA-2
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Gulf Gulfcrest Gas Pump from the 70s counting up- Southwest ETA-2
Does Evapo-Rust work? Will it clean a rusty muffler for a Buick Wildcat?
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Does Evapo-Rust work? Will it clean a rusty muffler for a Buick Wildcat?
The one family 1988 GMC S15 Jimmy 4x4 gets a new Remy International 96206 starter motor
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The one family 1988 GMC S15 Jimmy 4x4 gets a new Remy International 96206 starter motor
Veeder Root 2002E mechanical computer reset disc replacement
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Veeder Root 2002E mechanical computer reset disc replacement
2WD/4WD indicator doesn't work 88 S15 Jimmy: replacing Transfer Case Shift Control Switch 15675012
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2WD/4WD indicator doesn't work 88 S15 Jimmy: replacing Transfer Case Shift Control Switch 15675012
Emergency Flashers installed on a 1964 Buick Wildcat
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Emergency Flashers installed on a 1964 Buick Wildcat