Maintainers Garage

01/14/2021

I am slow at this social media slash self promotion. But, I am workin on it!

I sid some leather seeat repair on my Lexus lx470
And made a video as I do!

Happy New Year!I got some dye from Seat Doctor and went thru the process of applying it to the passenger seat of my LX470. I think it went really well, let m...

09/15/2020

More rambling by me talking about trying not to run over a and the mistakes made while on track at road Atlanta.
Let me know what ya think or don't, or pretend to watch it and leave a comment! Lol it's Tuesday and I am in a good mood

When you drive on the track you ALWAYS have to keep your eyes looking as far forward as possible. Look at where you want to go and the car will follow. This ...

08/22/2020

Ready to have some fun with Bill and Jason!

07/07/2020

I modded my / homelink garage opener to only work when the vehicle is ON!

After I bought my LX470 a couple years ago, I found out that the HomeLink garage remote worked when the car was OFF. I did not like that!! So, I fixed it a c...

05/21/2020

Been slacking on the FB posts, but still doing the thing

Changed the spark plugs in the vette!

Changed the spark plugs on the C6 vette Not a hard job, but can cause some bloody knuckles, and some 4 letter words haha

04/13/2020

Looking for something to learn in all this down time???

Learn to drive a manual transmission if you don't know how! New video up!

HELLO! In these times of of things not being normal, learning about new things is a good way to exercise your brain and hopefully have some fun. If you ever ...

03/26/2020

Installed stainless steel brake lines and flushed the brake fluid in the Vette

I swapped out the 15+ year old rubber brake hoses for some steel braided brake lines! Also, did a flush and bleed of the brake fluid using Red line RL600 bra...

02/27/2020

Installing sound deadener in the C6 Vette
not your everyday sound deadening material. But, it has worked for me, new vid up!!

In this video I am installing sound deadening into my C6 vette. Sound deadening installation is basically the same in most vehicles. Get a clean surface to a...

02/14/2020

Okie dokie folks, here is my newest video... Tearing apart the inside of my C6 vette!
Hope you enjoy and YES, it is LONG!
Hopefully it will make sense to you and even possibly be helpful!

In this video, I am removing the interior on my C6 Corvette to prep it for sound deadening!! Kind of a long vid, so I am gonna break down some parts here in ...

02/07/2020

Just a normal day nothing to see here

01/31/2020

Check engine light popped up on the wife's NC Miata.

Time to make a 45 min job take 4 hrs, new vid up!

The Check Engine Light came on the other week. Code P0126 for cooling temperature insufficient for operation. Well, duh, it's cold outside!!! This code means...

01/15/2020

New video up, trying to get the younger generation into cars and fixing/creating things with their hands

Let me know what you think

Shopping for the grandkid got me thinking about fostering the next generation of car folks and the DIYers. Both of which are dwindling. I got him this G174 R...