Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
JCRG MERCH IS STILL AVAILABLE AT: teespring.com/stores/jcr-garage
In this video series we repair a cheap car and sell it for a profit!
This episode we're getting closer to it's inspection. The engine is getting a much needed tune up. Points and sparkplugs gapped. Timing dialed in, and idle adjusted. And the cassette player works! It even plays music!
JCRG MERCH IS STILL AVAILABLE AT: teespring.com/stores/jcr-garage
In this video series we repair a cheap car and sell it for a profit!
This episode we're getting closer to it's inspection. The engine is getting a much needed tune up. Points and sparkplugs gapped. Timing dialed in, and idle adjusted. And the cassette player works! It even plays music!








![MY SUMMER CAR IN REAL LIFE! Giving The Escorts Engine An Overhaul. | My Summer Car IRL [EP1]
After leaving the engine on the stand after the last video, I suddenly got an idea. Maybe the engine will free up with a little heat? So I set to it! Removed the crankshaft, oil pump, water pump, timing cover, chain and gears, fuel pump, distributor, alternator bracket, and crankcase vent. Then put the torch to the water jackets in the block, a little diesel/ATF mix in the bores and a load of sledgehammering. MY SUMMER CAR IN REAL LIFE! Giving The Escorts Engine An Overhaul. | My Summer Car IRL [EP1]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tEH3jdszSKA/mqdefault.jpg)

