Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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After some preliminary tests and inspections showcased in Parts 1 and 2 of this Junkyard Revival series, it’s time for a complete teardown of our 305 Chevy V8 engine. That’ll give us a closer look at the condition of the engine internals and rotating assembly, where we’ll pay special attention to any odd or unusual wear on the lifters, camshaft lobes, and main bearings. Follow along and you’ll get some valuable engine disassembly tech tips and learn some teardown best practices as we continue our Junkyard Revival engine series.

Check out some of the tools & gear used in this video:

Summit Racing Apron
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Summit Racing Rocker Arm & Lifter Organizer Tray
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Milwaukee Power Ratchet
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Summit Racing Deadblow Hammer
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