1 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:20,640 Speaker 1: And by the way, you asked for it, you got it. 2 00:00:20,680 --> 00:00:22,360 Speaker 1: Wasn't that a Toyota commercial years ago? 3 00:00:22,440 --> 00:00:25,560 Speaker 2: You asked for it, you got it, Toyota. I think so. 4 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:29,800 Speaker 1: This week, you guys wanted RI Automotive T shirts, they're 5 00:00:29,880 --> 00:00:32,800 Speaker 1: up there. You guys wanted long sleeve ARI Automotive T shirts, 6 00:00:32,920 --> 00:00:36,200 Speaker 1: They're up there, and they have a pocket. You wanted 7 00:00:36,440 --> 00:00:40,080 Speaker 1: long sleeve car doctor T shirts. I think they're up there. 8 00:00:40,120 --> 00:00:41,840 Speaker 1: I think we gave you everything you wanted this week. 9 00:00:41,880 --> 00:00:44,440 Speaker 1: So out at the cardoctorshow dot com. Click on the 10 00:00:44,440 --> 00:00:48,000 Speaker 1: merchandise button. All the T shirt variations and styles and 11 00:00:48,040 --> 00:00:50,519 Speaker 1: shapes and forms, and I think it's all there. I 12 00:00:50,520 --> 00:00:53,040 Speaker 1: had the crew work on overtime Wednesday and Thursday night, 13 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:57,440 Speaker 1: you know, so it's all there. Ari Automotive T shirts. 14 00:00:57,640 --> 00:01:00,120 Speaker 2: Look good. Father's Day is coming up, you know. And 15 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:05,320 Speaker 2: be the car doctor, you poor guy. Anyway, let's go 16 00:01:05,360 --> 00:01:07,840 Speaker 2: to Chris in New Hampshire. I'm in the mood for 17 00:01:07,880 --> 00:01:09,960 Speaker 2: a good story. Chris. I hope this is a good story. 18 00:01:11,280 --> 00:01:13,000 Speaker 3: I hope it is too. Thanks taking miche off. 19 00:01:13,000 --> 00:01:14,280 Speaker 2: You're welcome, sir. What's going on? 20 00:01:14,840 --> 00:01:16,680 Speaker 3: Yeah, I've been in the field since I was fifteen, 21 00:01:17,840 --> 00:01:19,840 Speaker 3: fifty nine years old, so I've been doing it for 22 00:01:19,840 --> 00:01:20,240 Speaker 3: a while. 23 00:01:20,360 --> 00:01:24,319 Speaker 2: I'm sorry, definitely. 24 00:01:24,360 --> 00:01:26,160 Speaker 3: Hey, I'm getting a little burnt out a lot. 25 00:01:27,360 --> 00:01:30,200 Speaker 1: I'll tell you the book. Hey listens as advice. Brother 26 00:01:30,280 --> 00:01:33,360 Speaker 1: or brother, go get this book by Mel Robbins. Let 27 00:01:33,400 --> 00:01:34,959 Speaker 1: them green book. 28 00:01:35,080 --> 00:01:35,840 Speaker 2: Let them all. 29 00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:38,160 Speaker 1: Right, this way when people come in they I wanted to, Yeah, 30 00:01:38,160 --> 00:01:39,240 Speaker 1: go ahead, do whatever you want to do. 31 00:01:39,319 --> 00:01:40,480 Speaker 2: You know, this is way we're going to do it. 32 00:01:40,560 --> 00:01:40,960 Speaker 2: Let them. 33 00:01:41,280 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 1: You know, my wife gave it to me a couple 34 00:01:42,920 --> 00:01:44,560 Speaker 1: of weeks ago. I can't put it down. She just 35 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:46,959 Speaker 1: talks about those scenarios where people come in and they dictate, 36 00:01:47,280 --> 00:01:48,000 Speaker 1: you know, yeah. 37 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:49,920 Speaker 2: Go ahead, you know it's good. Stick your hand into 38 00:01:49,920 --> 00:01:51,920 Speaker 2: the moving fans. See what happens, you know. Let them. 39 00:01:52,640 --> 00:01:56,400 Speaker 1: Not that we endorse that, but anyway, on with your story. 40 00:01:56,600 --> 00:01:59,040 Speaker 3: So this is a story on the infamous three valve 41 00:01:59,520 --> 00:02:00,600 Speaker 3: breaking bart plugs. 42 00:02:00,680 --> 00:02:01,200 Speaker 2: Right, yep. 43 00:02:01,560 --> 00:02:05,560 Speaker 3: I don't know how many you've done enough with your processes. 44 00:02:05,840 --> 00:02:08,200 Speaker 3: Do you have one way of doing it or you 45 00:02:08,360 --> 00:02:10,120 Speaker 3: just hope and pray and click your heels together. 46 00:02:10,560 --> 00:02:12,840 Speaker 1: I have three different tools in the shop. I have 47 00:02:12,919 --> 00:02:15,120 Speaker 1: the Lyle, I have the KD and I have another brand. 48 00:02:15,160 --> 00:02:17,000 Speaker 2: I can't think of but a sorry. 49 00:02:17,200 --> 00:02:19,800 Speaker 3: As far as extracting the plugs before they break, you 50 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:21,799 Speaker 3: have a special process that you do well. 51 00:02:22,120 --> 00:02:25,320 Speaker 2: I actually, I actually no, I you know what we will. 52 00:02:25,360 --> 00:02:27,840 Speaker 1: We will throw some PB down there, We'll crack them loose, 53 00:02:28,240 --> 00:02:30,560 Speaker 1: We'll throw some PB down there. We've done it on 54 00:02:30,639 --> 00:02:32,400 Speaker 1: cold engines, We've done them on hot engines. 55 00:02:32,520 --> 00:02:32,840 Speaker 3: Everything. 56 00:02:33,080 --> 00:02:36,840 Speaker 1: We've tried everything, and it it really depends on the 57 00:02:36,840 --> 00:02:38,840 Speaker 1: flavor of the customer, it seems, and what kind of 58 00:02:38,840 --> 00:02:41,760 Speaker 1: maintenance they've done. The guy who's done more maintenance, you know, 59 00:02:41,880 --> 00:02:45,600 Speaker 1: proper fuel system cleaning, carbon removal, that stuff, that vehicle 60 00:02:45,639 --> 00:02:46,760 Speaker 1: is less of a problem. 61 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:47,720 Speaker 2: You know. 62 00:02:47,919 --> 00:02:50,440 Speaker 1: I've stood in the Ford dealership picking up parts and 63 00:02:50,480 --> 00:02:52,240 Speaker 1: watched guys I know, and they walk up with the 64 00:02:52,280 --> 00:02:57,399 Speaker 1: air guns and they just air just and you know, well, 65 00:02:57,520 --> 00:03:01,160 Speaker 1: sometimes sometimes I hear it like a I can't say 66 00:03:01,160 --> 00:03:03,160 Speaker 1: it here on radio, but I'll get an oh, and 67 00:03:03,200 --> 00:03:05,399 Speaker 1: the guy's like, well, this guy's buying a head all right, hey, 68 00:03:05,480 --> 00:03:06,040 Speaker 1: next great? 69 00:03:06,120 --> 00:03:08,120 Speaker 3: You know, I'd like to think it's they're going to 70 00:03:08,200 --> 00:03:10,160 Speaker 3: come out of the not no matter what you do, right, 71 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:13,720 Speaker 3: you know what you do Anyway, I tried all the 72 00:03:13,840 --> 00:03:15,840 Speaker 3: I'd watched all the videos and blah blah blah, you 73 00:03:15,880 --> 00:03:19,600 Speaker 3: know every possible scenario, but I figured this one that 74 00:03:19,639 --> 00:03:21,760 Speaker 3: came to my shot. This was years ago. Boys, of 75 00:03:21,800 --> 00:03:23,320 Speaker 3: what I'm getting at. I want to run a story 76 00:03:23,360 --> 00:03:25,680 Speaker 3: by you because you're a smart guy, and I'll get 77 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:27,760 Speaker 3: your opinion on it, and hopefully you can try it 78 00:03:27,760 --> 00:03:30,280 Speaker 3: someday and get back to me on it with some 79 00:03:30,639 --> 00:03:33,400 Speaker 3: data because I haven't been able to reproduced, haven't had 80 00:03:33,400 --> 00:03:35,800 Speaker 3: one come in since good But I get to the 81 00:03:35,840 --> 00:03:39,160 Speaker 3: process where I did the ran the engine real hot, 82 00:03:39,880 --> 00:03:45,840 Speaker 3: get everything prepped, loose coils, pull the coil, hot engine, 83 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:50,040 Speaker 3: and hit it with a DeWalt gun, twenty four gun whatever, 84 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:54,080 Speaker 3: no movement, and said, well, my next ever, they're going 85 00:03:54,120 --> 00:03:56,440 Speaker 3: to do the half inch gun trick. Whatever happens happens, 86 00:03:56,560 --> 00:04:01,720 Speaker 3: And sure enough it broke. So I went to obviously 87 00:04:01,800 --> 00:04:04,760 Speaker 3: use the tool. Still on a hot engine, I got 88 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:07,600 Speaker 3: to the extraction part of it, and I started doing 89 00:04:07,640 --> 00:04:10,040 Speaker 3: the extraction. Of course, you always hear the squeaking and 90 00:04:10,080 --> 00:04:12,080 Speaker 3: it's top you know, I'm a hold on a minute, 91 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:15,760 Speaker 3: and I dumped some freezing cold water down the hole. 92 00:04:15,840 --> 00:04:17,719 Speaker 3: Now you know what happens to metal when you when 93 00:04:17,720 --> 00:04:21,000 Speaker 3: you cool it on the hot engines. I got this 94 00:04:21,080 --> 00:04:25,640 Speaker 3: hot head and I'm going to cool that shell rapidly, 95 00:04:25,839 --> 00:04:29,279 Speaker 3: that still shell or stainless, and that thing came out 96 00:04:29,360 --> 00:04:31,800 Speaker 3: like I'm like, oh, I must have pulled the threads 97 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:33,400 Speaker 3: because at the end I was just turning the socket 98 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:36,400 Speaker 3: with my hand and lo and behold, I get the 99 00:04:36,400 --> 00:04:38,320 Speaker 3: shell on my hand on and the end of that tool. 100 00:04:38,560 --> 00:04:42,159 Speaker 3: I could see that, and I'm like, what hap what 101 00:04:42,440 --> 00:04:44,640 Speaker 3: just happened here? Like I've never seen it. I'm like, 102 00:04:44,640 --> 00:04:46,719 Speaker 3: what do I get to lose? You know at that point? 103 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:47,000 Speaker 1: Well? 104 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:47,440 Speaker 2: Nothing? 105 00:04:47,520 --> 00:04:50,480 Speaker 1: And you know what, that's an example of Chris number one. 106 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:53,440 Speaker 1: You're a smart guy because you're thinking on your feet. See, 107 00:04:53,720 --> 00:04:56,320 Speaker 1: you know, the definition of insanity and stupidity is to 108 00:04:56,320 --> 00:04:57,680 Speaker 1: continue to do the same thing. 109 00:04:57,560 --> 00:04:59,960 Speaker 2: Over and over again and hope for hope for different result. 110 00:05:00,440 --> 00:05:03,520 Speaker 1: You you actually thought your way through the box, right. And 111 00:05:04,040 --> 00:05:08,200 Speaker 1: what everybody fails to understand is, I won't say every time. 112 00:05:08,279 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 1: You know, sixty seventy percent of this business is cut 113 00:05:10,880 --> 00:05:13,479 Speaker 1: and dry, right right, you know, it's it's you get up. 114 00:05:13,520 --> 00:05:14,200 Speaker 2: It's the same thing. 115 00:05:14,240 --> 00:05:18,120 Speaker 1: It's cookie cutter that last thirty or forty percent. Wow, Yeah, 116 00:05:18,160 --> 00:05:20,520 Speaker 1: it's it's like a it's like no day at the 117 00:05:20,520 --> 00:05:23,200 Speaker 1: beach because you're just trying to reinvent the wheel and 118 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:25,240 Speaker 1: you run into these impossible scenarios. 119 00:05:25,240 --> 00:05:26,800 Speaker 3: You know, I just want to change spot plug. I 120 00:05:26,800 --> 00:05:28,880 Speaker 3: don't want the truck to sit for days right cracking 121 00:05:28,920 --> 00:05:31,080 Speaker 3: them and spraying them, and I just want to get 122 00:05:31,080 --> 00:05:32,040 Speaker 3: the job and not have. 123 00:05:32,040 --> 00:05:35,320 Speaker 1: To put heads on it and explain to the customer 124 00:05:35,360 --> 00:05:38,520 Speaker 1: how the thousand dollars of sparkbucks became three thousand dollars. 125 00:05:38,760 --> 00:05:41,320 Speaker 2: And yeah, I get it. 126 00:05:41,440 --> 00:05:44,240 Speaker 3: The rest of the story is what I'm getting at, 127 00:05:44,320 --> 00:05:48,000 Speaker 3: is so the next one again, run the engine up again. 128 00:05:48,279 --> 00:05:50,520 Speaker 3: I did that one. I started up, bowl of water out, 129 00:05:50,560 --> 00:05:52,600 Speaker 3: put a plug in it. Move on to the next one. 130 00:05:52,680 --> 00:05:54,880 Speaker 3: Run the engine out, real hot, three thousand whatever, get 131 00:05:54,920 --> 00:05:57,880 Speaker 3: it real bacon hot. I pulled the coil out of 132 00:05:57,880 --> 00:06:01,920 Speaker 3: the next one. Again. I do not. I haven't done anything. 133 00:06:02,000 --> 00:06:05,880 Speaker 3: I pulled cold, freezing cold water down that plug hole 134 00:06:06,440 --> 00:06:09,600 Speaker 3: and pulled the whole plug out with my DUALLT which 135 00:06:09,600 --> 00:06:11,920 Speaker 3: wouldn't move the first plug. And that's why I tell 136 00:06:11,960 --> 00:06:13,920 Speaker 3: you that I get the rest of the seven out 137 00:06:14,120 --> 00:06:17,600 Speaker 3: with that procedure. And I just wanted to hear your 138 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:20,560 Speaker 3: thoughts on that as a smart guy. Did you think 139 00:06:20,600 --> 00:06:22,440 Speaker 3: that was a mastermind or. 140 00:06:22,440 --> 00:06:22,960 Speaker 1: Was it luck? 141 00:06:23,279 --> 00:06:25,520 Speaker 2: I think it worked worked for me. Listen, I think 142 00:06:25,560 --> 00:06:27,360 Speaker 2: it worked now. 143 00:06:26,960 --> 00:06:28,920 Speaker 3: Ran it was so good, I felt like I carried cancer. 144 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:31,360 Speaker 1: Well, I'll tell you what, Chris and I get that. Listen, brother, 145 00:06:31,440 --> 00:06:33,120 Speaker 1: I've been there too. It's like you look around the shop. 146 00:06:33,200 --> 00:06:35,160 Speaker 1: Usually it's late at not on a Friday, because. 147 00:06:35,560 --> 00:06:38,880 Speaker 3: Yeah, no they get a thousand bucks a hole for 148 00:06:38,920 --> 00:06:39,520 Speaker 3: that around here. 149 00:06:39,680 --> 00:06:44,520 Speaker 2: Well you know that, yeah, yeah, no, I get it now. 150 00:06:44,640 --> 00:06:48,000 Speaker 1: Now. According to Ford, the reason those plugs break is 151 00:06:48,040 --> 00:06:49,400 Speaker 1: because of carbon build up. 152 00:06:49,560 --> 00:06:51,600 Speaker 3: Correct, correct, because they're in that tight hole. 153 00:06:51,520 --> 00:06:53,839 Speaker 2: Right, Because they're in that tight hole and carbon is 154 00:06:53,839 --> 00:06:55,160 Speaker 2: built up around the extrusion. 155 00:06:55,240 --> 00:06:57,640 Speaker 3: Get this hot head and yeah, shrink the metal and 156 00:06:57,800 --> 00:07:00,760 Speaker 3: it made enough. They all the rest of them came out. 157 00:07:01,400 --> 00:07:03,200 Speaker 3: And I'd like to call it a win. Have you, 158 00:07:03,360 --> 00:07:05,600 Speaker 3: and I'm hopefully that you could try this one day 159 00:07:05,600 --> 00:07:06,279 Speaker 3: and get back to me. 160 00:07:06,400 --> 00:07:06,640 Speaker 1: Have you. 161 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:10,400 Speaker 2: Let me ask you this. The truck's gone, The truck's gone. 162 00:07:10,440 --> 00:07:11,520 Speaker 3: Oh yes, years ago. 163 00:07:11,600 --> 00:07:12,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, you got paid. 164 00:07:13,640 --> 00:07:14,000 Speaker 3: I did. 165 00:07:14,120 --> 00:07:16,920 Speaker 1: Yeah, it's it's a win, all right, right, it's a 166 00:07:16,960 --> 00:07:18,360 Speaker 1: win because I. 167 00:07:20,160 --> 00:07:23,160 Speaker 3: Listen or genius, I don't know. I just need someone to. 168 00:07:23,200 --> 00:07:25,920 Speaker 1: Back me up, you know what, Chris, And I'm going 169 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:28,120 Speaker 1: to tell you this in all sincerity, no kidding around. 170 00:07:28,160 --> 00:07:33,240 Speaker 1: This business is is what's the expression eighty percent perspiration 171 00:07:33,320 --> 00:07:35,960 Speaker 1: and twenty percent inspiration, And sometimes I think it's the 172 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:36,720 Speaker 1: other way around. 173 00:07:37,040 --> 00:07:40,480 Speaker 2: You know what, It worked for the moment, right. 174 00:07:40,280 --> 00:07:42,200 Speaker 1: You know, And and that's the problem. And you could 175 00:07:42,240 --> 00:07:45,080 Speaker 1: go try that on the next one and you'll break 176 00:07:45,120 --> 00:07:45,760 Speaker 1: every plug. 177 00:07:45,840 --> 00:07:47,680 Speaker 3: I never got the chance to readbody, but you get 178 00:07:47,680 --> 00:07:48,480 Speaker 3: the theory. 179 00:07:48,400 --> 00:07:51,280 Speaker 2: Right, yeah, absolutely absolutely. 180 00:07:50,920 --> 00:07:53,000 Speaker 3: And I just say, hey that I figured the first 181 00:07:53,000 --> 00:07:56,720 Speaker 3: one broke and dal Jill wouldn't even a gun, wouldn't 182 00:07:56,720 --> 00:07:58,600 Speaker 3: even touch the plug? Were the other ones? It took 183 00:07:58,680 --> 00:08:01,320 Speaker 3: him out? And lastly the one under the cowl, I 184 00:08:01,440 --> 00:08:03,280 Speaker 3: use an air rash and you know, and it took 185 00:08:03,360 --> 00:08:03,640 Speaker 3: them out. 186 00:08:03,800 --> 00:08:04,080 Speaker 2: Listen. 187 00:08:04,200 --> 00:08:07,240 Speaker 1: That's the same theory as you've run into the Toyota 188 00:08:07,320 --> 00:08:09,080 Speaker 1: exhaust nuts when you're trying to take the front of 189 00:08:09,120 --> 00:08:10,560 Speaker 1: the headpipe down at the cat. 190 00:08:11,040 --> 00:08:12,880 Speaker 3: Don't even push it in the shop. 191 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:16,640 Speaker 1: Well, I'll tell you what now. Now I've done them 192 00:08:16,680 --> 00:08:18,840 Speaker 1: stone cold, I've done them all different ways. I still 193 00:08:18,840 --> 00:08:20,280 Speaker 1: tear I still tear the metal. 194 00:08:20,680 --> 00:08:22,400 Speaker 2: What right? 195 00:08:22,560 --> 00:08:25,120 Speaker 1: What I do is I get the matter of fact, 196 00:08:25,160 --> 00:08:27,360 Speaker 1: I've got a YouTube video up on my YouTube channel. 197 00:08:27,400 --> 00:08:29,840 Speaker 2: You can go look at video. 198 00:08:30,160 --> 00:08:33,160 Speaker 1: I would appreciate your thoughts, whereas I'll get it not 199 00:08:33,320 --> 00:08:37,480 Speaker 1: smoking hot, just cherry red. Hit it with a little water, 200 00:08:37,559 --> 00:08:39,559 Speaker 1: get it Cherry Red again. Hit it with a little water, 201 00:08:39,760 --> 00:08:41,959 Speaker 1: shoot a little in there, and then it falls it 202 00:08:42,120 --> 00:08:43,160 Speaker 1: just about falls off. 203 00:08:43,400 --> 00:08:47,480 Speaker 3: My experience with that is stone cold. I spray them 204 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:49,720 Speaker 3: and I hit them on the gun and they off right. 205 00:08:50,080 --> 00:08:54,120 Speaker 2: Ye must be something, must be something any New Jersey 206 00:08:54,200 --> 00:08:58,160 Speaker 2: air versus New Hampshire. I get it. I gotta run, Chris, 207 00:08:58,840 --> 00:09:00,320 Speaker 2: I gotta run my brother, all right. 208 00:09:00,559 --> 00:09:02,440 Speaker 3: I love to, Yeah, I love you to. Hopefully you 209 00:09:02,440 --> 00:09:03,200 Speaker 3: can try it some day. 210 00:09:03,800 --> 00:09:05,800 Speaker 2: If I do, I will, I promise, I'll mention it here. 211 00:09:05,840 --> 00:09:06,400 Speaker 2: You'll be well. 212 00:09:06,480 --> 00:09:09,319 Speaker 1: Carry on the fight continue all right, and remember let 213 00:09:09,360 --> 00:09:11,520 Speaker 1: them I'm Ronningeny in the car doctor eight five five 214 00:09:11,559 --> 00:09:13,120 Speaker 1: five six zero nine nine zero zero. 215 00:09:13,160 --> 00:09:14,200 Speaker 2: We'll be back right after this.