Our Peugeot 104 has rusted on the chassis leg and outrigger, so it’s time for Michael Coman to put theory from classes 1-3 and the Simple Body Repairs course into practice on this little car. In this step-by-step guide to the repair, you’ll discover how Michael prepares the damaged area, tacks and welds the patches and neatly finishes off the area. In this class, we move from the bench to the ramp to give you a real world example of what you’ve learned so far.
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More often than not, an electrical issue on a classic car is as simple as adjusting a fuse or correcting a faulty wire. For those times when it’s just a bit more complicated, Ed teaches you how to read a circuit diagram on your classic car to discover where the faulty component might be in your car’s system.
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19:30MIG Welding Masterclass: Welding a Patch Repair
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1:58How to Decoke Your Classic’s Engine – Introduction
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Throughout this course, Danny and Ed will teach you some of the basic tips any car restorer needs to correctly maintain cylinder heads and gaskets, focusing on how to decoke an engine once the head has been removed.
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13:41Cold Engine Checks (Part 2) – B Series Engine – Step by Step
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