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$100 PICKUP TRUCK UPDATE...CALLING ALL MECHANICS!!. TUNE UP?...WILL IT DO A GOOD BURNOUT NOW?

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The video opens with the presenter introducing his old Ford truck, which he purchased for $100. He explains that the truck has issues with 'hiccups and misses' when started. He lists the new parts he has acquired for a tune-up: a new distributor cap, rotor, spark plugs, wires, and an air filter. He states that part of the process will also involve adjusting the carburetor. He then performs a cold start of the truck to allow viewers to hear its current engine performance and identify the existing misfire and rough idle issues.

Goal: The presenter introduces his 'hundred dollar truck' and outlines the plan for a tune-up, including replacing ignition components and adjusting the carburetor, before performing a cold start to demonstrate existing engine issues.

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hey guys this Josh journey rich farmer welcome to the farm vlog today we are gonna start working on the old hundred dollar truck today so when we start her up she's got a little bit of a hook a hook hook hook hook a little hiccups and misses and stuff like that so I got a new cap new rotor new plug new wires and a new air filter it seems like I got something else I don't know come on along and join us today on the farm here we're gonna be working on the old hundred dollar truck I'm gonna give you a little bit of before and after we'll start her up here in a second this is a cold start kind of go through it do a little before and after and say if she runs any better with a little bit of a tune-up alright [Music] this game can play about that for a hundred bucks sounds pretty darn good to me but I'm gonna let it run just a little bit let it get just ever so slightly warm I don't want it to be hot but I think if I warm it up just a little bit it helped me to get the plugs out a little easier and also my hands are about to freeze it's about 35 degrees outside we've been kind of snow in I guess I've just been stuck in the house being a wuss because it's I don't know in the 20s and 30s out here and I don't like working but blood so I'm gonna fill itself like this so now it's warmed up enough don't warm the engine up here a little bit we'll get busy that's a fun so first things first guys we got to open the hood here and we were getting there all warmed up and I'm gonna let you listen to the exhausted kind of looking closer closer I think first thing we need to do after we get our plugs and our cap and our rotor done and our new air filter is we need to adjust a carburetor a little bit so we'll do that today too so pops are back here of

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