🚀The Green Chevy is a special car that holds sentimental value and is in need of restoration.
💧We start by cleaning the car, using a mix of Simple Green and a power washer to remove dirt and grime.
🎨The paint underneath the dirt is revealed, showing promising potential for restoration.
⚙️We test a 3D printed part for the carburetor, which controls the throttle and choke of the car.
💡The 3D printed part fits well and shows promise for future upgrades and replacements.
What is the history of the Green Chevy?
—The Green Chevy was owned by a Vietnam vet who passed away shortly after getting it running. We purchased the car and are working on restoring it.
What cleaning products were used?
—We used a mix of Simple Green and P washer soap, along with a power washer, to clean the car.
How was the 3D printed part tested?
—The 3D printed part was designed to fit the carburetor screw and was tested for its ability to control the throttle and choke.
What are the plans for the Green Chevy?
—The car needs restoration, including fixing the brakes and addressing rust spots. Once restored, it can be taken to the next level by a new owner.
What is the purpose of the 3D printed part?
—The 3D printed part serves as a replacement for missing throttle and choke mechanisms in the carburetor.
00:00We introduce the Green Chevy and our plan to clean and upgrade it.
00:30We show the 3D printed part and discuss its purpose in the carburetor.
04:00We start cleaning the car using Simple Green and a power washer.
06:00The dirt and grime are gradually coming off, revealing the paint underneath.
09:00We assess the progress of the cleaning process and discuss next steps.
12:00We apply a mix of bleach and water to remove tough stains, followed by rinsing.
15:00After a lunch break, we continue cleaning, amazed by the results.
16:00We test the 3D printed part on the carburetor and discuss its functionality.
