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How to Prime an Engine | GM SUV Engine Swap

This video is from our YouTube channel, Big Red Media. On our channel, we tracked the progress of our GM Crossover SUV engine replacement. If you drive a Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave, or Saturn Outlook, this engine replacement is relevant to you. All...

Why It’s Cheaper to Swap Your Own Engine than take it to a Shop

Counting the Cost We have argued that it’s better to replace your engine than to replace your car if the engine dies. We also told you that it’s cheaper to swap your engine by yourself at home.  Now we’ll prove it. We’ll compare the cost of engine replacements at the...

3 Things You Need, and 3 You Don’t for a Home Engine Replacement

If you’ve decided to do an engine replacement, you’ve come to the right place! But where to begin? Knowing what you need vs what you don’t need is a good place to start.  Though often done by professionals, engine swaps are fixtures in the DIY community....

Here’s Why You Should Do an Engine Swap at Home

You have finally paid off your car when the engine dies. There are seemingly two options: you could send it to the mechanic to get it repaired, or you could buy a new car altogether. But, there’s another, third option. There’s a Third Option That Trumps Them All...