All Skill Shack Videos
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7:59How to Remove and Replace the Air Suspension Strut on Your Discovery 3, 4, and Range Rover Sport
The Skill Shack with Practical Classics team, plus colleagues from Land Rover Owner International magazine, join Britpart in their workshop to explain how to remove and replace the air suspension strut on a Land Rover Discovery 3, 4, and Range Rover Sport. In this video, Martin from Land Rover Owner International magazine demonstrates how to…
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12:17How to Replace and Correctly Adjust Land Rover Wheel Bearings
The Skill Shack with Practical Classics team plus colleagues from Land Rover Owner International magazine, join the Britpart team in their workshop to demonstrate how to use a Britpart Wheel Bearing Kit. In this video, Martin from Land Rover Owner International magazine explains how to remove the hub from the vehicle, and demonstrate how to…
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10:40How to Replace Land Rover Swivel Housings With the Britpart Kit
The Skill Shack with Practical Classics team plus colleagues from Land Rover Owner International magazine, join the Britpart team in their workshop to demonstrate how to use a Britpart kit to replace the swivel housings on a Land Rover. The Britpart Swivel Housing Kit is suitable for all coil-sprung Land Rovers, and comes with all…
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16:41How to Install a Car Radio
Regardless of whether you are fitting a car radio to a classic car for the first time, or replacing an older unit with a more modern car radio installation, this Skill Shack video lesson will talk you through the basics. Many classic cars were equipped with radios, but for those that weren’t, adding in car…
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11:05How to Make Classic Car Overmats: Bind Edges for a Professional Finish and Fit
Once you have cut out your carpet from your cardboard template, then it is time to give it a professional finish and fit your classic car overmats correctly into the vehicle. This Skill Shack how-to video shows you the next stages of trimming the overmats with edge binding and also what fixings to use when…
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11:49How to Make Classic Car Overmats: Measuring, Choosing Materials, Templates and Cutting to Fit
In this SkillShack tutorial video, we will show you how to make a couple of overmats for your classic car. Making overmats from scratch is a nice, relatively easy classic car trimming project that will not only save you money, but also teach you the skills and basic principles involved in working with carpet and…
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17:51How to Create the Perfect Wood Finish: Surface Preparation, Products and Application
In this SkillShack video how to guide, we will show you a simple method of refurbishing tired-looking wood trim and preserving it for the future. Wood is a lovely material and is shown off at its best with a good finish. In the context of a car, that will probably mean an oil-based varnish of…
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9:56An Introduction to Classic Car Wood: Common Issues and Varnish Removal
Many classic cars are lavished with wooden trim, from dashboards to door cappings. Other classic cars are even made of wood, such as pre-war vintage vehicles and classic cars such as our Practical Classics Morris Minor Traveller demonstration car. With time, inevitably the original finish of wood both on the interior and exterior of a…
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12:51How to Create the Perfect Seal on Cylinder Head, Manifold and Rocker Cover Gaskets
In this practical demonstration video from SkillShack with Practical Classics, Ed Hughes takes the theory behind the different gasket materials and types and put it into practice by demonstrating how to replace an MGB cylinder head gasket and inlet manifold seal. He discusses the best and safest methods of cleaning the surface prior to installation.…
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