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5 Quick Tips For Replacing Camshafts

If you are rebuilding an engine, odds are you will replace the camshaft or camshafts. Today we look at some must follow tips for replacing a camshaft on just about any engine. During my VR6 engine rebuild I replaced the camshafts with a mild upgrade.

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On today’s automotive podcast, I am taking your automotive questions. This is the first viewer Q and A show of 2016. I am super pumped about how 2016 will go. I think you guys are going to love the things I have planned for this year. But this show is not about how awesome 2016 will be. This is about me taking your automotive questions. To get a question on a show like this email me, charles(at)humble mechanic(dot)com. Also be sure to put “Question for Charles” in the subject!

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Join me as I take your questions on:

  • Upgrade to APR charge cooler on MK7 GTI
  • Turbocharging a MK4 VR6
  • After run coolant pump will not shut off
  • Adding a filter to the cooling system
  • How VW Heater Cores Fail
  • MK7 GTI vs CCTA 2.0t TSI
  • How to bring an old car back to life
  • and more

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As always I love to hear your thoughts. Please post them in the comments section below. Again, if you have a question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)humblemechanic(dot)com with Question for Charles in the subject. Also if you have an idea for a show you can email me, or use the contact me form!

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