Mechanic Answers Car Questions

Mechanic and host of @TheQuestionableGarage Jared Pink joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning car repair and maintenance questions. How do you know if you’re buying a ‘lemon’ car? What happens if you put diesel instead of gas in your car? What are some tools that every mechanic should own? Answers to these questions and many more await on Mechanic Support. WIRED recommends: https://youtu.be/FwA3CuJxbk4 https://youtu.be/vJ86QH3U0fw https://youtu.be/MicJ46YX5Lg Watch more from WIRED | Tech Support: https://www.youtube.com/show/VLPLibNZv5Zd0dwIx8baZGDdkoPNg6LHAPDi?sbp=QAE #Cars #Mechanic #WIRED 00:00 - Mechanic Support 00:10 - Survive the dealership, it’s worth it 01:01 - When life gives you lemons… 02:02 - A Chevy will out-last an apocalypse 02:35 - EV? Just turn it off and on again… 03:22 - The ‘check wallet’ light 03:52 - Premium gas?! In this economy?! 04:52 - The Good Mechanic Manifestation 05:40 - How to get a car lasting longer than your next relationship 07:02 - Pumped in diesel instead of gas? Watch this 07:48 - A car’s colonic 08:30 - A necessary pit stop 09:17 - Reliably unreliable or unreliably high-tech? 10:22 - What’s more powerful than NOS? 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚. 11:46 - Fluent in ‘clink-clank-clonk’ 12:46 - Low tire pressure? Tread lightly… 14:15 - A car’s post-mortem 16:40 - Project car math = "almost done" + 1 more part 17:46 - A mechanic’s tool set 18:53 - First in my bloodline to watch the coolant run empty—AMA 19:38 - Performing an oil change POV Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Download the WIRED app: https://wired.com/app Listen to the Uncanny Valley podcast ►► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncanny-valley-wired/id266391367 Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► https://subscribe.wired.com/subscribe/splits/wired/WIR_YouTube?source=EDT_WIR_YouTube_0_Video_Description_ZZ Follow WIRED: Instagram ►►https://instagram.com/wired Twitter ►►http://www.twitter.com/wired Facebook ►►https://www.facebook.com/wired Tik Tok ►►https://www.tiktok.com/@wired Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: https://wrd.cm/DailyYT ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture.