Everything you need to know about exhaust systems is explained on this episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV! We explain what exactly a cat-back exhaust system is, we explain why buying an exhaust system is Step 1 for improving performance, and we give information about how to make a buying decision from all the brands we carry here at Andy's.

Are big brake kits really worth the price tag? Find out on our Andy's Auto Sport TV episode!

Strut Bars Overview on Andy's Auto Sport TV

Check out this Andy's Auto Sport TV video we made that explains why stainless steel brake lines can be a valuable item to get for your vehicle.

Check out this episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV where we explain all the basics about headers. In the video, we explain why headers open up horsepower gains and explain the difference between different types of headers. We also show how to install headers and then show the resulting horsepower gains with our dyno run results!

So, what's the difference between the different types of brake rotors that are available here at Andy's Auto Sport? Check out this video and we'll show you!

*At 0:15, we show you what "drilled," "cross-drilled," "slotted," and "vented' mean when it comes to brake rotors.

Explanation of the Difference Between Cold Air Intakes and Short Ram Intakes on Andy's Auto Sport TV

Find out everything you need to know about lowering springs on this episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV!

This episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV explains how to install seats and which brackets to buy to make sure your seat installation goes smoothly!

This episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV is a steering wheel overview. We explain what exactly you need in order to install a steering wheel, how to choose which hub adapter to buy, and how a quick release works. We also do an installation at the end of this episode that shows step by step how to do the installation.

For California Residents: Andy's Auto Sport TV Explains Everything You Need to Know About CARB Certification

In this Andy's Auto Sport Short, we show you how quick and easy it is to upgrade your ride with an aftermarket fuel door. Video highlights include:

*At 0:20, we discuss the various finish options available.

*At 0:34, we talk about another option - fuel door skins.

*At 0:48, we discuss the Allsales Manufacturing fuel door we are about to install on our F250, as well as fuel door security.

*At 1:00, we install our AMI fuel door on our project Ford F250.

In this Andy's Auto Sport Short, you'll learn how easy it is to install a set of aftermarket pedals, which can help improve your driving and add some style to your cabin. Video highlights include:

*At 0:16, we talk about why you may want to replace your factory rubber pedal covers.

*At 0:36, we show you how to shop for pedals on AndysAutoSport.com.

*At 0:44, we show you how aftermarket pedals are installed.

*At 1:47, we compare our boring stock pedals with our new NRG pedals.

This episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV is all about sway bars!

On this episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV, we explain all the basics about mass air flow sensors and what you need to know about them!

Slotted versus Drilled Rotors on Andy's Auto Sport TV

This episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV explains all the popular ways to lower your truck, including:

*Lowering Spindles
*Coil Springs
*Flip Kits
*Block Kits
*Hangers
*Shackles
*Leaf Springs
*Lowering Control Arms

We also explain how do an economic "leveling" drop, and we explain how you can combine different drop components if you want to slam your truck.

For the last 20 minutes of the video, we show a step-by-step installation of these parts on our project truck, and at the 34:06 mark we show the finished product.

This episode of Andy's Auto Sport TV is a seats overview video that helps you choose which seat to buy. We offer input about whether to get a reclining or fixed-back seat, which seats are most comfortable, which seats are best for the track, which offer the best lumbar support, which are best for muscle car restoration, and which are best for off-roading. We explain how to find a seat that fits your body size.

This is an Andy's Auto Sport TV episode that explains: **The difference between coilovers and lowering springs. **Whether you need to replace your shocks when you lower your vehicle. **Whether you need to buy an alignment product when you lower your vehicle. **Which different types of adjustability that coilovers feature.

In this FAQ video, we give you the basics of how to adjust the damping and rebound of a coilover suspension.

*At 0:16, we get right into it and talk about adjustment knobs and Allen-head adjustment screws.

*At 1:18, we talk about how to set your initial adjustment on your coilovers.

*At 1:36, we talk about the next step of actually tuning your suspension for your needs.

In this video, we explain brake fade and how to avoid it. Highlights include:

*At 0:20, we tell you what brake fade is and the conditions under which they occur.

*At 1:00, we tell you how to reduce brake fade by upgrading your braking components.

In this video, we tell you about the gauges that we installed in our project Integra. Highlights include:

*At 0:59, we talk about the specific gauges we chose and why.

*At 1:46, we talk about gauge accessories, such as sandwich adapters for oil lines.

*At 2:36, we begin our gauges installation.

*At 3:25, we install some gauges in our GlowShift gauge bezel.

*At 6:12, we show you how we installed our boost vacuum gauge's sending unit under the hood.

*At 7:12, we install our oil filter sandwich adapter so that we can get an accurate oil pressure and temperature reading.

*At 10:10, we install our water temperature sending unit.

*At 15:20, we show you the results of our efforts - a slew of new performance gauges!

In this video, we show you how to change the height adjustment on a typical set of coilovers.

*0:15, we talk about the types of height adjustments that can be made.

*At 1:10, we show you how to physically adjust the hardware to change the height of your coilovers.

In this video, we go over the ins and outs of aftermarket gauges. Highlights include:

*At 0:38, we explain why aftermarket gauges are usually more accurate, and therefore more useful, than factory gauges.

*At 0:48, we talk about air/fuel ratio gauges.

*At 2:14, we talk about boost gauges.

*At 2:30, we tell you about boost vacuum gauges.

*At 2:42, we go over fuel pressure gauges.

*At 2:56, we talk about oil pressure gauges.

*At 3:07, we talkabout oil temperature gauges.

*At 3:28, we tell you about water temperature gauges.

*At 3:40, we talk about tachometers.

*At 4:02, we talk about voltmeters and amp gauges.

*At 4:28, we go over exhaust gas temperature gauges.

*At 4:44, we offer our opinion of the most critical gauges to get for your vehicle.

*At 5:08, we tell you about the different types, styles and sizes of gauges available, including mechanical, electric, analog, and digital.

Installing an aftermarket hood can be tricky, but we walk you through it in this video.

*At 0:20, we remove our factory hood.

*At 1:00, we install our new carbon fiber hood.

In this video, we show you a typical installation of aftermarket gauges into a diesel truck. Highlights include:

*At 0:36, we tell you which gauges we chose for our installation, and why.

*At 2:22, we get started with the installation of our gauges, beginning with our exhaust gas temperature gauge sending unit.

*At 3:53, we begin the installation of our transmission temperature gauge sending unit.

*At 4:55, we install our boost gauge sending unit

*At 6:50, we run our sending unit wires inside the cab of the truck so that we can hook up our gauges.

*At 8:50, we show you how to tie your gauge wiring into your fuse block.

At 12:45, we install our GlowShift gauge pod.

*At 14:00, we finally hook up the gauges themselves.

*At 14:42, we turn on our new gauges for the first time!

Few things are forever, and that includes anti-freeze. In this video, we show you how to tell if your coolant is past its expiration date or mixed at the wrong ratio. Highlights include:

*At 0:12, we talk about the reasons your engine needs coolant/anti-freeze.

*At 0:30, we show you how to test your coolant.

*At 1:50, we remind you about the proper precautions to take when discarding used anti-freeze/coolant.

Keeping all four tires on the ground is important for safety, and in this video we show you how to tell when your shocks or struts are no longer doing their jobs. Highlights include:

*At 0:14, we show you the quick and easy way to tell if your shocks or struts are blown.

*At 0:35, we show you other indications of worn-out shocks and struts.

So why do you need a transmission temperature gauge? Watch this video to find out! Highlights include:

*At 0:15, we explain the different situations in which you may need a trans temp gauge.

Heatshield Products keep your engine compartment safe, and can even help protect your vehicle's finish. In this video, we show you how installing a heat shield on your hood can prolong its life and new appearance.

*At 0:42, we get right to installing a Heatshield Products Lava Shield on our project Integra's hood.

*At 2:02, we show you how much cooler our hood's surface is after installing our heat shield.

This FAQ video will show you how to adjust the spring preload on your coilover suspension.

*At 0:15, we explain what preload is and why you would want to adjust it.

*At 2:14, we show you how to actually change the preload.

Everything you need to know about hood pins in one video! In this video, we show you:

*At 0:19, we explain why you need hood pins with an aftermarket hood.

*At 1:30, we tell you about the different types of hood pins available.

*At 2:26, we show you the steps necessary to install a set of hood pins on our project Integra.

In this video, we explain the fundamental differences between shocks and struts by showing you how each of them work.

*At 0:18, we explain what shocks and struts actually do.

*At 0:28, we give you an overview of strut style suspensions.

*At 0:58, we explain the placement and function of shocks compared to struts.

Check out this video we made that explains all the basics you need to know about buying a radiator. In the video, we give information that helps explain the difference between a factory replacement radiator and a performance radiator. We also explain why it's so critical to get a performance radiator if you intend to run a high horsepower vehicle.

Andy's Auto Sport TV episode: How to Install a Coilover System