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Barn Sprite #5

1275 Engine Tear Down for Barn Sprite Number Five

Today I take apart the 1275cc A-Series engine that is going into Barn Sprite #5. It has been sitting around for years outside the car on the ground. What will I find out about it when I take it apart?

This Week With Cars – Episode 0362

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Off Road Wrecker

Vintage Off Road Wrecker Gets Workout Recovering Ford F250

Today I use my vintage off road wrecker to recover a Ford F250 that slid off the trail and into the woods almost ending upside down.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0361

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German Porsche

Putting the Chevy V8 Porsche 914 on the Dyno

Today I put my 1971 Porsche 914 race car on the dyno to find out how much power the transplanted Chevrolet small block makes.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0360

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Italian

Innocenti S Spider – Will It Run?

Today I take a look at my Innocenti S Spyder that has been sitting on my shelf of cars for years. After giving a little tour I dive into the engine compartment to see if I can get it running.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0359

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Off Road Wrecker

Putting The Vintage Off Road Wrecker On The Dyno

Today I go and pick up my Dodge M37 period correct off road wrecker. Previously this truck was used by the Wyoming Forestry Division and was on display at the Russell Military Museum in Zion, IL.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0357

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German Porsche

Modified Porsche 914 Race Car

Today I take a look at my 1971 Porsche 914 race car that has been in storage for ten years.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0356

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MG

Testing if MG Runs with Heat and Vinegar

Today I take a look at a 1948 MG TC that has been sitting for a very long time and try to get it running again. I clean out the old oil and fill the engine with vinegar, after that I heat the engine up operating temperature and see if I can get the engine to move.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0355

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Car Show

Defender How Well Did It Survive 3000 Mile Overland Trip

Today I take a look over my Land Rover Defender after getting back from a 3000 mile overland trip that took me to Destination Defender and Big Bend National Park.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0354

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Porsche

Starting Porsche 944 Rally Car Build

Today I start the Porsche 944 rally car build. This project was already started by the previous owner but I can improve this.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0353

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Car Show

Ultimate Big Bend Overland Trip

This weekend after leaving Destination Defender 2023 in Somerville, TX a group of us went over to Big Bend National Park to conquer the Black Gap and drive Christmas Mountains trail. Watch Natalie and Allen’s video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwiDufk0Vw4

This Week With Cars – Episode 0352

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