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  • @B0xlife1
    @B0xlife1 18 днів тому +40

    Man I seen Eric and he looked rough but let me tell you seeing family members and others go through serious surgery it takes a huge toll on the body and recovery is huge prayers for a speedy recovery especially for him and his family Hope they can enjoy the cottage that they put all his sweat and blood into with JR.

  • @andrewjackson8401
    @andrewjackson8401 18 днів тому +67

    Ohh nooo eric had to have open heart? Hope he has a speedy recovery!!!!!!

    • @Chris-hw4mq
      @Chris-hw4mq 18 днів тому +6

      he will buy a new truck after that

  • @frankwolf389
    @frankwolf389 18 днів тому +27

    Glad to see Eric! He's looking a little rough but he's a battler.

  • @kerrylewis2581
    @kerrylewis2581 18 днів тому +17

    Like so many said, Seeing Eric up and about is great. Tough to see him moving so slowly, but I know he will be better soon.

  • @beaumcdonald2427
    @beaumcdonald2427 18 днів тому +25

    Happy to see Eric back! Looking good big E!!!

  • @melindaivey4772
    @melindaivey4772 17 днів тому +5

    Praying 🙏 for Eric and his recovery. Blessings to you and all of your family.

  • @Devastator0
    @Devastator0 18 днів тому +8

    Hey John, please pass along best wishes to Eric for his recovery! Please also make sure he is taking it easy and not doing anything silly to negatively impact his recovery! Keep up the great work you do mate & I can’t wait to see what you do in 2025!!

  • @charlesdalton985
    @charlesdalton985 18 днів тому +6

    Thanks for the tour. Like others have written, good to see Eric. We’re all still pulling for him! A Happy and prosperous New Year to you and yours!

  • @Ronin8451
    @Ronin8451 18 днів тому +11

    Lots of prayers for Eric's recovery !

  • @pvburton1
    @pvburton1 18 днів тому +7

    Glad to see Eric up and about

  • @DavidWilliams-tc4ev
    @DavidWilliams-tc4ev 16 днів тому +2

    Praying for Eric and his family! Ok and his budy JR too! Take care - happy new year!

  • @VanisleNSX
    @VanisleNSX 18 днів тому +33

    Wishing Eric a speedy recovery!

  • @matthewmccune
    @matthewmccune 17 днів тому +5

    when you said "this is the next thing on the chopping block" while talking about grandpas truck, my heart dropped........ cause, you are kinda a chop shop now. lol

  • @ChevyCitation
    @ChevyCitation 18 днів тому +11

    Happy New Year JR

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому +2

      Happy New Year! 🥳

  • @peterwarner8541
    @peterwarner8541 18 днів тому +4

    Been enjoying following your journey since the Rolls. Great lifestyle and work setup you have!

  • @johnhill4481
    @johnhill4481 17 днів тому +2

    This is the best automotive channel. Thanks for another great year!

  • @mikemontgomery7337
    @mikemontgomery7337 18 днів тому +3

    Keep up the great job !! Looking forward to another year !!

  • @2006gtobob
    @2006gtobob 18 днів тому +2

    Prayers for Eric's full and speedy return to full health.
    I hope you get more than your asking price for the Camaro!
    The car I'd like to see most is the Rolls Royce. All the work that went into it, it deserves to be finished/refinished.

  • @richardfarmer6570
    @richardfarmer6570 18 днів тому +2

    I was worried for a minute when you went back to your old house and the Rolls wasn't there, but great to see you still have it.

  • @SlimWhittman
    @SlimWhittman 15 днів тому

    In December 2019 I bought a new 2020 F-350 King Ranch that now has 21k miles, all of which were with a 16k lb trailer behind it. Zero issues. Never a check engine light or anything else. Annual oil and fuel filter changes are all I've had to do.

  • @sccarguy8242
    @sccarguy8242 18 днів тому +1

    I own a 2005 Frontier, and I love it way more than I rightfully should. It’s just such a perfect truck. It’s comfortable, rides well, reliable, gets decent MPG, hauls stuff no problems, and just does all of the things.

  • @brucebelitz3451
    @brucebelitz3451 14 днів тому

    Happy New Year, looking forward to the new years adventures!

  • @Umbr
    @Umbr 15 днів тому

    Wow just saw this and didn't know about Eric. Thoughts and prayers for a speedy and full recovery ❤❤

  • @joesladovich9257
    @joesladovich9257 18 днів тому +3

    Make sure you part out the locking rear differential on that pro 4x. Us Xterra guys are constantly looking for those

    • @joesladovich9257
      @joesladovich9257 18 днів тому +1

      And sell the Titan suspension on Xterra sites. People Titan swap them all the time. Good money for the suspension

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому

      Good info! I didn't plan on much off that thing other than the interior 💯

  • @haskellburks
    @haskellburks 18 днів тому +1

    Hello JR. You've got a great set of cars. Hello Eric. Happy New Year to you and your family.

  • @25Wineman
    @25Wineman 17 днів тому

    Happy New Year JR & to everyone watching the channel

  • @briandesrocher6882
    @briandesrocher6882 18 днів тому +5

    Jr I know your a perfectionist/neat freak! What is up with the state of that beautiful garage sir??? I’m sure you have a method to the madness. It’s just every time I watch a video I want to jump into my screen and clean lol good job anyway.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому

      Each cart back there is one car that came apart... they just all need pictures and listed then they can go on the shelves 😬

  • @ThriftMachine
    @ThriftMachine 18 днів тому +9

    Please do an update on the salvage business, how its going, ups downs, and so on.

    • @trahar6257
      @trahar6257 17 днів тому +1

      Yeah it seemed like a terrible idea but if he’s only doing corvettes and mini coopers he might be doing alright

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому +4

      I really want to but people get legit angry and the unsubscribes are huge... it does great though, easy to scale if we could just find reliable software to manage it 😳

    • @ThriftMachine
      @ThriftMachine 17 днів тому +2

      @@WatchJRGo people need to chill, you are saving so many others with good parts being pulled that otherwise would've been crushed and gone forever. Cash for Clunkers really took a bite out of vintage car parts.
      As far as inventory system I use Ebay as my primary, many piggy back with a cross listing software to list and delist on other platforms. I use PirateShip as my go to for shipping most of my boxable parts, even internationally.
      Incidentally Porsche parts are real easy as they literally put part numbers on everything.

  • @walterhubicki5207
    @walterhubicki5207 18 днів тому +1

    18:54 first off hope that Eric is doing okay. Second off you may want to check out junkyard digs they had a car with a vinyl top that had rusted through they did some rust repair and then they used bed liner to do a faux vinal top. They even found a way to make the seams that run along the roof while under the car. Very cool

    • @auzmo
      @auzmo 15 днів тому

      Thats not a bad idea.
      What was even the point of vinyl tops? Just the look? I dont quite get why you wouldnt paint them. Hiding body connections to the roofs maybe?

  • @htownblue11
    @htownblue11 18 днів тому +20

    JR ain’t running out of content subjects anytime soon…..that’s a good thing. Hope 2025 brings 1 million subs and more zany fun and antics.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  18 днів тому +4

      Just need that Mercedes off my lift 😂

    • @htownblue11
      @htownblue11 18 днів тому +2

      @ I wonder if Alex from LSC would trade his Ford lightening stuck on his lift for your Mercedes stuck on yours.???😂😂

    • @mikemartin2423
      @mikemartin2423 12 днів тому

      ​@@WatchJRGoand put rolls smoke on that lift and get that rearend changed so you can get down to the freedom factory and use it for what it was built for 👍👍👍

  • @ThatPAScratcherGuy
    @ThatPAScratcherGuy 18 днів тому

    This reminded me I need to look at all my tech stuff, take inventory and sell/donate some of it. Thank you for bring us the best in automotive and tech content and may you have a safe and happy new year.

  • @shibby0000007
    @shibby0000007 18 днів тому +6

    Hey man, Heidi Gardner from SNL did a tour of her house in Kansas City, and in minute 6:15 she mentioned her Cat’s name is John Ross… weird coincidence?!

    • @leonidastg
      @leonidastg 18 днів тому +1

      John Ross is also a comedian, it's not this John lol

    • @shibby0000007
      @shibby0000007 17 днів тому

      @ 😁

  • @kclefthanded427
    @kclefthanded427 17 днів тому

    Nice projects to keep you busy from time to time. Rockford Fosgate audio is a must

  • @idrivearttabletennis
    @idrivearttabletennis 17 днів тому

    Good video update. Happy New Year!

  • @FarrellMcGovern
    @FarrellMcGovern 18 днів тому

    Congrats on another year, and I hope the next is even more fun! And maybe finish the house, too. 🙂

  • @neilbarratt1523
    @neilbarratt1523 18 днів тому +2

    I’d love to have that Fusion Hybrid, I had a ‘17 hated to sell it but I was dealing with cancer and needed more room. My highest MPG around town was 83.

  • @davidenorth
    @davidenorth 18 днів тому +2

    Get well soon Eric!

  • @alansmith4734
    @alansmith4734 18 днів тому +2

    14:37 Did you upgrade the truck with electronic ignition? Years ago, Wheeler Dealers added electronic ignition to a 60's Corvette, and claimed that 15 more horsepower was gained.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  18 днів тому +1

      Oh yeah, you could tell it had wayyy more power after I did the sniper and the Holley ignition, it suddenly felt fast 🏎️

    • @69Dartman
      @69Dartman 18 днів тому

      I put factory electronic ignition in my Dart with my buddy in the early 80s, ran so much better. I also put a early 65 wide block distributer in it later with the electronic plate on top for the way better timing curve they used for the 318.

  • @leonidastg
    @leonidastg 18 днів тому

    Speedy recovery to Eric, happy new year to you guys 😃
    You need more lifts 😂

  • @Bubbaxlt
    @Bubbaxlt 18 днів тому

    7:40 it would be interesting to see if doing something crazy like running pure Lucas oil stabilizer instead of oil would quite the bearing down. Or even just see how the motor acts with pure Lucas.

  • @glassvial
    @glassvial 17 днів тому

    Too many vehicles? Who do you think you are, Hoovie? 🤣
    Glad to see Eric up and on his feet, hope the rest of his recovery goes well, he definitely looks like he lost some weight, probably on crappy hospital food, not a great way to do it for sure. Wishing him all the best!

  • @marzecmakesmusic
    @marzecmakesmusic 17 днів тому

    Prayers and speedy recovery to Eric

  • @paulkesner3315
    @paulkesner3315 18 днів тому +2

    If you’ve driven a mini you’re into them, hmm. My experience was if you’ve owned one you’re not into them. Especially once they hit 100k

  • @zmarko
    @zmarko 17 днів тому +1

    🤣 🤣 🤣 JR saying he's gonna get to the '67 Camaro in 2025. 🤣 🤣 🤣

  • @martianmanhunter4363
    @martianmanhunter4363 17 днів тому +1

    Your neighbors must love you lol

  • @just4kicks950
    @just4kicks950 18 днів тому +1

    My friend has a slick looking mini cooper coupe silver with black racing strips. Thanks Jr for the fleet update 🎬🚘🔥👍. Have a happy & safe new years everyone 🍾🥂2025 🫡✌️

  • @Tempsho
    @Tempsho 17 днів тому

    13:10 You know what really grinds my gears? When people call trucks or full size SUV’s cars.

  • @frankdeboer1347
    @frankdeboer1347 18 днів тому +2

    I don't get why the Fusion Hybrid isn't worth repairing. With a rebuilt or new transmission it would still be a great driving car and worth about 20 000 Canadian.

  • @jg1693
    @jg1693 18 днів тому

    We miss seeing Eric. Hopeful for a speedy recovery! Thanks for an awesome '24 guys! See you in '25!

  • @wingerfan1
    @wingerfan1 17 днів тому

    Eric is looking pretty good. He will be back in action and better than ever in no time.

  • @bmwpete65s55
    @bmwpete65s55 17 днів тому

    Seems like a fair price on the 67 Camaro, if you don't get it try BaT.
    Nice update, a bit surprised you can't find a good used Titan engine.

  • @leevandyke8524
    @leevandyke8524 18 днів тому +2

    End of the year note to you jr. , please replace your Alibaba lighting fixtures in your living room, they have a tendency to overheat and burn your house down. Transformers are crap. Just a word to the wise my friend.

  • @Rcmiller
    @Rcmiller 17 днів тому +1

    Titan parts are getting hard to find , you should think about part that out as eBay has lots of parts but most are in bad shape already. I have slowly been buying parts for my 07 titan le mainly interior parts. As we know interior parts are sun cracking and falling apart.
    Like most I would really think about the part out on it looks to be in good shape and that the biggest issue now is

  • @alanprather8399
    @alanprather8399 16 днів тому

    on the f1. I remember there were issues with the holley 1st gens with electrical connectors. I think nnkh found this in a vid and fixed it.

  • @DunnMotors
    @DunnMotors 18 днів тому

    You Gotta love having property!
    Thanks for the fleet update.
    God bless 🙏

  • @davidsmith7831
    @davidsmith7831 18 днів тому +3

    Did u sell your high school camaro I know you wanted to do more with it

  • @eduardomeza4874
    @eduardomeza4874 16 днів тому

    I got a RAV4 3rd gen 2008 2.2 diesel. 230k kilometers. Tow years with it. Everytime I scan it no errors.

  • @gh2687
    @gh2687 17 днів тому

    Great to see Eric again

  • @thevacdude
    @thevacdude 18 днів тому +2

    I'd take that Maserati in a heartbeat.

  • @eggy1962
    @eggy1962 17 днів тому

    Apart from the cream f100 not starting…..at one time i believe you were talking about upgrading its front brakes to disks?

  • @dewdew34
    @dewdew34 18 днів тому +47

    I hope Eric is doing OK ! I don’t know if that was a joke or what.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  18 днів тому +39

      Not a joke, we talked about it a bit before he went in, he has some healing to do still 🍻

    • @bobb6342
      @bobb6342 18 днів тому +9

      He looks like he’s lost a lot of weight too

    • @aidanlyons1155
      @aidanlyons1155 18 днів тому +3

      What happened to him? Did he have some health problems?

    • @kevinberry5793
      @kevinberry5793 17 днів тому +2

      I am wondering the same thing. I’m guessing it was only partially a joke.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому +12

      @@kevinberry5793 it wasn’t a joke at all, the doctors just rebuilt his heart

  • @Gabe-ABNCW3
    @Gabe-ABNCW3 17 днів тому

    Happy New Year!!!

  • @michelswerissen6544
    @michelswerissen6544 18 днів тому +1

    Nice collection of cars ,happy 2025.

  • @GEvans1983
    @GEvans1983 16 днів тому

    Speedy healing Eric!!

  • @SteveMcDowell-q1k
    @SteveMcDowell-q1k 18 днів тому +12

    It would be cool if you brought neighbor girl Riley into the fold more often to teach her about fixing cars. Miss her. She was cool.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  18 днів тому +12

      She'll be around more, but she has a job and things to do 🍻

    • @Leebs
      @Leebs 17 днів тому +1

      Take it easy

  • @bengriffin8905
    @bengriffin8905 16 днів тому

    get well soon, Eric!

  • @garya6647
    @garya6647 18 днів тому

    Yay Eric good to see you

  • @cfaure051194
    @cfaure051194 17 днів тому

    When you part out the fusion, i need some parts for my energi, and im local to ict

  • @donmynack
    @donmynack 17 днів тому +1

    Holley junk not working anymore? I can't believe it.

  • @bret7306
    @bret7306 17 днів тому

    JR!!!!!!! That Gen 1 Touareg is a PORSCHE CAYENE. Same suspension, Brakes, AWD, and it is the V8. That is the hidden jem you have. Read up a little bit and you will want to do that car right. They off road the bejeezuzz out of those in Europe. Poland, Germany, Slovenia they are everywhere. I have a 2012 Gen 2. One of the best cars I ever owned.

  • @confestpete
    @confestpete 18 днів тому +2

    get Jared - the Engine Tear-Down King - to help you dismantle the Jaguar engine.

  • @ImYoutubing247
    @ImYoutubing247 18 днів тому

    That Mercedes rockin the Gen 1 train horns lol

  • @tinncan
    @tinncan 18 днів тому +1

    I need the sun visors from that Frontier if they are still good...

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому

      They should be perfect 🍻

  • @michaelhawkins5530
    @michaelhawkins5530 17 днів тому

    A MINI Cooper with a blown engine. How rare. Are there any 2015 and earlier MINI's that aren't mechanically totaled? Even the ones that are running need so much maintenance done, they aren't worth fixing.

  • @armandopatane5343
    @armandopatane5343 17 днів тому

    Love the Camaro and grandpa truck

  • @JOHNJ0HN9111
    @JOHNJ0HN9111 17 днів тому

    HAPPY NEW YEARS EVERYONE

  • @bz7427
    @bz7427 16 днів тому

    Where is that silver Camaro you bought from your buddy?

  • @michaelcoffey7362
    @michaelcoffey7362 17 днів тому +1

    Good video 😀

  • @nickhoffman5524
    @nickhoffman5524 17 днів тому

    JR that is a legal steal on the Camaro!

  • @JimmysLittleTrucks
    @JimmysLittleTrucks 18 днів тому +5

    I'm still holding out hope that you'll fix the Rolls

  • @oriedobson2635
    @oriedobson2635 17 днів тому

    rolls/wreckstacy in bowling green next summer?

  • @alanleclair1
    @alanleclair1 18 днів тому +4

    Congratulations on a great year John Ross. Happy New Year! 🎉

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  18 днів тому

      Happy new year to you! 🍻

  • @andresenmarc
    @andresenmarc 18 днів тому +1

    Do you run any forks on the comma? I just got one for my niro EV. It's the best for road trips!

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  18 днів тому

      Yeah it's on the Volt fork Twilsonco IIRC 🍻

  • @floodx4947
    @floodx4947 17 днів тому +1

    Hey JR! I need a multifunction switch for a C5. Got any of them laying around?

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому

      Absolutely, and if I don't have one on the shelf I'll pull it off the white one, shoot me an email 💯

  • @pops55650
    @pops55650 16 днів тому

    Sad to see the Camaro go, but you do have the other one

  • @markherring3513
    @markherring3513 18 днів тому

    Hey..what did I mean when u said you have a break line that is balloning and making a caliper drag? That sounds similar to an issue I'm having on my GMC 2008 Sierra 1500...I get a random serious "binding up" of my front driver side tire. It happens randomly only on initial take offs for the first 10 to 30ft. I've replaced everything for that tire except the break line. Something is binding that tire up.

  • @chrisanderson4799
    @chrisanderson4799 17 днів тому

    I had a 1st gen Titan. I pulled a 9,600# boat all over the Midwest. It would eat my buddies lunch pulling their boats with 5.4 F-150’s, Hemi Rams, and 5.3 GM trucks and SUV’s
    I always said it was a 5/8th TON TRUCK

  • @Sheepdog70
    @Sheepdog70 18 днів тому +1

    Hey JR! How much would you need for the passenger side sun visor from your Nissan Frontier?

  • @23tlujan23
    @23tlujan23 18 днів тому +1

    Did I miss the Saab 9-5? Where did that go? Maybe I missed it or an episode.

    • @WatchJRGo
      @WatchJRGo  17 днів тому +1

      9-5 has been gone for 3 years or so, the 9-3 sold to a friend who put a big turbo on it 😂

    • @23tlujan23
      @23tlujan23 17 днів тому

      @ Yes! The 9-3. 😳 Sorry about that. Thank you, Sir, for the update! 😃👍 Love your videos. 🤗

  • @nigelrock6439
    @nigelrock6439 17 днів тому

    🎉🎉🎉🎉 happy new year have great time

  • @garya6647
    @garya6647 18 днів тому +1

    Go Recycling needs to build a big shed in your backyard

  • @1HotLegendLS
    @1HotLegendLS 18 днів тому

    "When have you ever seen a car with no codes on any module"
    My 2016 Honda CR-V that is about to hit 150k has never had a single trouble code

  • @THATMOFODIRT
    @THATMOFODIRT 18 днів тому

    Bruh, the 67 Camaro is a keeper.

  • @dogshavecars
    @dogshavecars 15 днів тому

    Good morning JR - I have a 2004 Suburban with only 155,000 miles and I am the second owner. It is clean. Are you in the market?

  • @kevincarey8192
    @kevincarey8192 15 днів тому

    Sell the rolls? H2?

  • @bigbot1975
    @bigbot1975 17 днів тому

    Hope Eric gets better

  • @Stanley-u4me
    @Stanley-u4me 17 днів тому

    You should teamup with weirdbeard and do a scrapper collaboration. You would love that guy he lives off dumpster scrap metal.

  • @samuelrodriguez1324
    @samuelrodriguez1324 17 днів тому

    Eric! Hope you doing well!

  • @flawlessfatality8105
    @flawlessfatality8105 17 днів тому

    What the hell happened to the blue ion redline?????

  • @ryanm4319
    @ryanm4319 18 днів тому

    Those old Ford F100s always have fuel issues, let me buy that beauty!