Posts Tagged ‘repair’

Camry Idle Air Control Valve Cleaning

This is my Father’s 1999 Toyota Camry with the 3.0 liter V6 (1MZ-FE) engine. About every three years, the Idle Air Control (IAC) valve always gets clogged up causing the car to keep stalling when cold started unless the accelerator was depressed while the engine warms up.

It’s expensive to replace (someone quoted my dad $300) but I read that a shot of carburetor cleaner down the hole usually takes care of the problem.

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How to Fix a Toilet – Water Supply Valve Replacement – Toilet – Part 1 of 2

How to replace a toilet’s water supply valve.

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technical info on oil burning and head gaskets

good stuff and technics to fix and diagnose your engine. with random cattage .

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How to Repair Bathroom Plumbing : Checking Ball Valve Installation

Learn how to check your installation of a ball valve in this free video.

Expert: Jon Olson
Bio: Jon Olson currently teaches multiple industrial technology classes at the high school level. In addition, he has worked in residential construction for several years.
Filmmaker: Jon Olson

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How to Adjust a Water Pressure Reducing Valve

Is your water pressure too high or too low? You may need to adjust your water pressure reducing valve. The Watts WorkShop™ experts walk you through this quick fix, including the tools you’ll need and the step-by-step procedures.

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Simple Icemaker Check

This applies to whirlpool and some kenmore model refrigerators. If no water comes into the icemaker, check the fill tube for the icemaker. Make sure it is not frozen solid. This will stop the water from reaching the Icemaker.

If you have any questions about this type of repair copy and psste the link below to get an answer to your appliance question.

http://appliance.justanswer.com/profile.aspx?PF=9256417&FID=51

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Oiling Rotary Valves

A video on how to properly oil rotary valves, including the use of rotor and spindle bearing oil.

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Carburetor Power Valves Video – Holley Carb Tuning DVD

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Click here for the “Holley Installation & Tuning” DVD

This section shows some of the power valve kits available from Holley Performance Products and what the numbering means. This section will help you choose the proper kit for your engines needs.

If you buy a brand new Holley 4-barrel, this DVD now comes in the box with every purchase. If you already own a Holley carburetor or would like to learn about the internals of the all-time, most popular modular style carburetor, this is the DVD for you.

It’s the ultimate installation, tuning and troubleshooting guide for the Holley modular style carburetor. This disc will also help tune and troubleshoot any other brand of modular style and some one-piece style carburetors.

Menus are full of bonus information and detailed animated tours of carburetor
internals and accessory kits.

Get the full DVD with all of the interactive menus, detailed animated tours of internals and accessory kits here…

http://boxwrench.3dcartstores.com/Holley-Install-Tuning-DVD_p_0-12.html

Don’t forget our Basic Engine Building DVD. This video is great for people interested in car repair, car care, and restoration. As well as hot rods, muscle cars, performance parts, and boosting horsepower. It can also help you to gain knowledge for increasing fuel economy, how to lower your emissions, and covers preventative maintenance to avoid little things like overheating.

Sample clips on our YouTube page and at our store here…

http://boxwrench.3dcartstores.com/Basic-Engine-Building-DVD_p_14-8.html

BoxWrench.net is a community and resource designed for automotive enthusiasts.

3 New Transmission DVDs and a Differential Rebuilding DVD just added.
Click here…

http://boxwrench.3dcartstores.com/DVDs_c_14.html

http://www.boxwrench.net – Educating the Automotive Enthusiast!

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Cylinder Head Valve Train Teardown Video-Engine Building DVD

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Basic Engine Building DVD – Chapter 13: Valve Train

The valve train is all of the engine parts, inside the cylinder head, that control the opening and closing of the valves. The camshaft, lifters, pushrods, rocker arms, and valve springs and the valves themselves, all make up the valve train in all motors.

In this section we show the proper way to disassemble and organize the entire system. Gives example of rocker shafts on some motors. A great accessory for this is Goodson tools VTO 80 valve train organizer tray, to keep all your parts together in the right order. Also covers the certain tools you need like a Craftsman pick set, and a lifter extractor tool.

Great shots of our marine engine and the sludge inside it before it went out to the machine shop!

BoxWrench.net is a community and resource designed for automotive enthusiasts. The Basic Engine Building DVD is over three hours of engine building that covers everything from removal and disassembly to final embly and engine start-up. This is the ultimate DVD for any home mechanic or engine enthusiast that wants to see a complete rebuild from Teardown to Start-Up. This video can be used to learn how to work on almost any type of internal combustion engine including V8, V6, Straight 8, in-line 6 and even 4 cylinder engines.All of the interactive features and menus will not work over YouTube.

This video is great for people interested in car repair, car care, and restoration. As well as hot rods, muscle cars, performance parts, and boosting horsepower. It can also help you to gain knowledge for increasing fuel economy, how to lower your emissions, and covers preventative maintenance to avoid little things like overheating.

Get the full DVD with all of the interactive menus, Tools section and engine Glossary terms here…

http://boxwrench.3dcartstores.com/Basic-Engine-Building-DVD_p_0-8.html

Don’t forget our Holley Installation & Tuning DVD. Sample clips on our youtube page and at our store here…

http://boxwrench.3dcartstores.com/Holley-Install-Tuning-DVD_p_14-12.html

3 New Transmission DVDs and a Differential Rebuilding DVD just added.
Click here…

http://boxwrench.3dcartstores.com/DVDs_c_14.html

http://www.boxwrench.net – Educating the Automotive Enthusiast!

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How to Repair Bathroom Plumbing : Tips for Installing a Ball Valve

Learn tips on how to install a ball valve in this free video.

Expert: Jon Olson
Bio: Jon Olson currently teaches multiple industrial technology classes at the high school level. In addition, he has worked in residential construction for several years.
Filmmaker: Jon Olson

Duration : 0:1:6

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