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Electrical

Electrical Videos From Some Great You Tubers

Why re-invent the wheel? There is some great videos on you tube. The problem is knowing which ones are good and which ones are teaching you bad practices. These videos I believe are good.

The following videos are NOT mine. They are from some of the best automotive you tubers out there. The you tube video is simply embedded on my site. This means the creator still gets the you tube views and therefore the advertising dollars

Delco Alternator Pulley Installation

Alternator Pulley Installation

From *Official* Delco Remy Check them out on you tube!

How to join wires using solder

How to join 2 wires together by solder
Thanks chris fix for this awesome video. You can check him out on youtube.
Some manufacturers Have gone away from soldering joints together and instead are opting for connectors

How to use a digital voltmeter/ multimeter

How to use a digital voltmeter/ Multimeter

Testing Relays

Testing Relays

Thanks eric the car guy for the awesome video. Check him out on you tube!

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