Car Fix Season 3 Episode 5 EFI/Grundy

In season 3 episode 5 of Car Fix, the hosts, Jared Zimmerman, and Lou Santiago tackle two different automotive issues. In the first segment of the episode, Jared explains what an EFI system is and how it works in modern cars. The hosts then proceed to install the Sniper EFI System from Holley Performance Products in a 1967 El Camino. They explain the benefits of the new EFI system over the original carburetor and how it solves some of the issues with older engines.

The Sniper EFI System is designed to replace factory fuel injection systems while maintaining the classic look of a carburetor. It has features like self-tuning capabilities, adjustable parameters like air-fuel ratio, idle speed, and timing, among others. The hosts walk the viewers through the installation process, explaining every step in detail and sharing some helpful tips and tricks.

After completing the installation, they take the El Camino for a test drive and are amazed by how well the car runs with the new system. The EFI system has improved throttle response, drivability, and performance, making it a worthwhile upgrade for any classic car owner.

In the second segment of the episode, Lou Santiago showcases his skills by repairing a Grundy Insurance insured car that was involved in an accident. The car has severe damage to the passenger side and requires extensive repairs. Lou explains the process of assessing the damage and how he plans to repair it.

The repair process involves replacing the damaged parts, fixing the frame, and painting the car to restore its original look. Lou shows the viewers how to use various tools and techniques like welding, sanding, and painting, to achieve the desired results. He also emphasizes the importance of safety precautions while working on cars.

Once the repairs are completed, Lou takes the car for a test drive to ensure that all the parts are working correctly and the car is safe to drive. The car is delivered back to the owner, who is thrilled to see his car looking as good as new.

Overall, season 3 episode 5 of Car Fix is informative and entertaining, catering to both car enthusiasts and mechanics. The hosts' expertise and passion for cars are evident in every segment, making the show a must-watch for anyone interested in automotive repairs and upgrades.