Videos tagged with Corvette

This video features a family trick shot competition between Lena Miculek's team (Lena & Justin) and Jerry Miculek's team (Jerry & Jeremy). The competition utilizes custom .45 caliber 1911 pistols with significant family history. Scoring considers showmanship, originality, teamwork, difficulty, and execution, with a family Corvette as the prize. The event highlights professional marksmanship, creative shooting routines, and emphasizes strict safety protocols.

This video, "Grandpa Carjacked - Multiple Assailants!," from the First Person Defender series, simulates a high-intensity self-defense scenario where an individual, Bill, must confront multiple assailants attempting to carjack his prized Corvette. The episode focuses on the difficult decision to fight or flee, highlighting the rapid and potentially dangerous nature of such encounters. It's presented as a valuable training exercise for "regular people" in force-on-force simulations, demonstrating what can go wrong in a life-threatening situation. The episode is sponsored by Heckler & Koch, Lockdown Secured, T4E, and C&G Arms.

This video announces an upcoming hot rod and classic car show happening every Saturday night throughout the summer. The event will take place at the K-mart parking lot on Powers Blvd and Palmer Park, starting around 4:30 PM. The host, Dragonman, will be giving away 50 free 'Saturday night Hot Rod car show hats' each week to participants driving hot rods, classic cars, Corvettes, or motorcycles. The event is family-friendly and located in an area with many dining options.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of situational awareness, especially in transitional spaces like gas stations. It highlights how recognizing suspicious behavior, like a car circling, can prevent an attack. The content also stresses the dangers of normality bias and the necessity of immediate defensive action, including tactical driving for escape.

Former Navy SEAL Jack Carr showcases his meticulously restored 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62, a build by ICON 4x4. The vehicle features a powerful Corvette LS3 engine, modern interior upgrades, and is equipped with Fieldcraft Survival gear. Carr discusses his inspiration for the build, drawing from his military experiences and passion for durable, classic vehicles.

This YouTube video documents the process of tearing down an old GM 5.7L LT1 engine, with the explicit intention of scrapping it. The creator shares the teardown process for viewers who may be interested in seeing the internal components of an LT1 engine exposed. The focus is on the mechanical disassembly and the visual aspect of the engine's internals before it is scrapped.

This video showcases a highly customized 1964 Corvette that has undergone a significant restomod process. The classic car has been updated with modern performance enhancements, including an LS3 engine and a C5 Corvette chassis. Further upgrades include coilover suspension for improved handling and Wilwood brakes for enhanced stopping power. The video likely focuses on the build, the performance, and the aesthetic appeal of this unique vehicle.

This YouTube video documents a 1400-mile road trip in a 2017 Grand Sport Corvette from Dallas, TX to Salt Lake City, UT, with the creator's wife. The video covers various topics encountered during the journey, including the car's comfort and practicality for long distances, a malfunction with the cruise control, reflections on American car quality, personal matters like the loss of a dog, past experiences in flying an F15 Eagle, and discussions about physical fitness and deployment schedules. It also touches on driving etiquette, a race in Moab, and knee health. The video is presented as a "TNPr special."

Nutnfancy and his wife embark on a car buying adventure to acquire a highly sought-after 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport with the 3LT package. The video details their road trip to McKinney, TX, the challenges they faced with financing, and a surprising alternative vehicle they considered. Viewers will witness a short test drive of the Grand Sport and a decision on whether the purchase is finalized. The description also includes a negative review of Hopper Motorplex for mishandling out-of-state registration.

This video provides a concise, under 3-minute guide on how to remove the OptiSpark distributor from LT1 engines, specifically targeting F-Body Camaro, Trans Am, Firebird, Firehawk, and Formula models. It also notes the similarity of the process for Corvette, Impala SS, and Roadmaster vehicles. The explanation aims to be quick and easy to follow for DIY enthusiasts.

This video provides a detailed explanation and visual demonstration of the correct procedure for installing the LT1 water pump drive seal. It targets owners of various GM vehicles equipped with the LT1 engine, including Camaro, Firebird, Trans Am, Impala, Roadmaster, and Corvette models. The content focuses on offering practical tips and tricks to ensure a successful installation, making it a valuable resource for DIY mechanics and enthusiasts working on these specific vehicles.

Proper installation of the LT1 Optispark distributor is crucial for engine performance. Key steps include precise alignment of the drive spline notch with the timing cover, ensuring the unit sits flush against the engine block, and torquing mounting bolts to 106 inch-pounds. Incorrect seating can lead to timing issues, running problems, and oil leaks.