{"video_id":"n7pRbifhiac","title":"Extras and BTS - Upgrading Plouffe's Car pt 3!","channel":"FP Exclusives","show":"FP Exclusives","published_at":"2025-05-04T14:53:29Z","duration_s":1705,"segments":[{"start_s":0.166,"end_s":2.402,"text":"Martin: Empty engine bay, this is actually where it gets exciting I think, 2 00:00:02.402 --> 00:00:05.038 Martin: because like look at all the possibilities in the empty case. Alex: Yeah, all that stuff you're looking for it, is in this. 3 00:00:05.071 --> 00:00:05.772 Linus: You could put anything in there. 4 00:00:05.772 --> 00:00:06.573 Martin: You can do anything you want, it's a canvas. 5 00:00:06.573 --> 00:00:09.209 Linus: You can even put like electric motors and a battery in there. 6 00:00:09.909 --> 00:00:10.677 Linus: Blasphemy I know. 7 00:00:11.511 --> 00:00:14.047 Linus: I just wanted to see the look on his, did you see the look on his face! 8 00:00:14.080 --> 00:00:17.417 Martin: I'm good with them but like, it wouldn't make the noise. 9 00:00:17.484 --> 00:00:20.120 Linus: Hahahahahaha! 10 00:00:20.153 --> 00:00:20.887 Martin: So we'll um- 11 00:00:22.155 --> 00:00:23.723 Linus: The look on your face! 12 00:00:25.492 --> 00:00:28.328 Linus: It was like I ripped a fat one, hahaha. 13 00:00:30.397 --> 00:00:31.431 Linus: Okay, yeah. 14 00:00:31.464 --> 00:00:32.465 Alex: Paper towels anyone? 15 00:00:33.933 --> 00:00:35.402 Brian: There's a FedEx van, is that it? 16 00:00:35.435 --> 00:00:36.803 Linus: Well hey, I can get you new pants. 17 00:00:37.804 --> 00:00:39.372 Martin: Every FedEx truck we see, weâre like- 18 00:00:39.439 --> 00:00:40.974 Linus: LTTStore.com , let's go! 19 00:00:41.307 --> 00:00:44.377 Alex: ...we're going to be controlling with the Haltech itâs gonna be insane 20 00:00:44.377 --> 00:00:45.678 Linus: Wait, wait, wait; Andy can you roll for a second? 21 00:00:48.381 --> 00:00:50.850 Linus: Did I just hear you correctly? 22 00:00:50.884 --> 00:00:53.119 Linus: The engine that we're putting in here is not here? 23 00:00:53.119 --> 00:00:55.488 Martin: Washington's a different country, right? 24 00:00:55.522 --> 00:00:56.356 Linus: Yeah it is. 25 00:00:56.689 --> 00:00:58.391 Martin: Yeah, that's where the engine is, in Washington. 26 00:00:58.391 --> 00:00:59.225 Linus: Wait, we don't have it yet? 27 00:00:59.325 --> 00:00:59.926 Martin and Brian: No. 28 00:00:59.993 --> 00:01:06.132 Brian: We sent it five days ago, three days FedEx; and it got held up in Washington. 29 00:01:06.166 --> 00:01:08.234 Martin: So there's no engine, we have other stuff to do; 30 00:01:08.234 --> 00:01:10.336 but at some point we're gonna run out of stuff to do, and we have no engine. 31 00:01:11.771 --> 00:01:12.405 Martin: Do you know anyone? 32 00:01:12.439 --> 00:01:14.207 Linus: When were you guys gonna tell me this? 33 00:01:14.240 --> 00:01:17.477 Martin: We didn't even know it was gonna come out; this is our first time. 34 00:01:19.045 --> 00:01:20.980 Dave: There's cars in the car park with engines, don't worry about it. 35 00:01:20.980 --> 00:01:23.550 Martin: Yeah actually, I think your camera guy's got the same engine in his car, 36 00:01:23.583 --> 00:01:24.617 and he actually already said- 37 00:01:24.651 --> 00:01:25.885 Andy: Yeah, just take my... 38 00:01:25.919 --> 00:01:27.620 Martin: He said we can have his engine, so we're gonna pull his car up; 39 00:01:27.620 --> 00:01:30.557 exactly what we just did, and put his engine in this. 40 00:01:30.557 --> 00:01:30.990 Dave: Yeah. 41 00:01:31.024 --> 00:01:32.959 Martin: And then when the one from Washington eventually makes it, 42 00:01:32.992 --> 00:01:34.661 then you guys can put that back in. 43 00:01:34.661 --> 00:01:35.328 Dave: You'll see how to do it. 44 00:01:35.328 --> 00:01:36.129 Martin: Because you know how to do it now. 45 00:01:36.162 --> 00:01:36.496 Dave: Yeah. 46 00:01:37.964 --> 00:01:38.565 Martin: It's perfect. 47 00:01:40.934 --> 00:01:41.468 Dave: Cars. 48 00:01:41.501 --> 00:01:42.735 Martin: why does everyone look so worried, 49 00:01:42.769 --> 00:01:44.003 Everyone: *Laughs* 50 00:01:44.003 --> 00:01:46.840 Martin: Don't worry about it, it's not like it's in a different country, it's fine; 51 00:01:46.873 --> 00:01:49.175 we don't have different countries next door, like you do. 52 00:01:49.442 --> 00:01:50.043 Linus: Go grab what now? 53 00:01:50.243 --> 00:01:50.877 Martin: The engine. 54 00:01:51.678 --> 00:01:52.345 Linus: From Washington? 55 00:01:52.345 --> 00:01:53.346 Martin: They take passports right? 56 00:01:54.147 --> 00:01:54.681 Linus: I mean- 57 00:01:54.781 --> 00:01:55.949 Brian: We're the ones who originally shipped it, 58 00:01:55.982 --> 00:01:57.717 so I should be able to pick it up from FedEx. 59 00:01:58.051 --> 00:01:59.719 Alex: Hey Jamie is that a thing we can do? 60 00:02:00.053 --> 00:02:02.288 Jamie: What? Go pick it up? We have no idea where it is though. 61 00:02:02.322 --> 00:02:02.822 Alex: Oh yeah. 62 00:02:02.856 --> 00:02:06.059 Jamie: It's at some customs facility right now. 63 00:02:06.059 --> 00:02:07.727 Linus: Yeah, usually they don't let you intercept the shipments. 64 00:02:07.727 --> 00:02:08.628 Martin: Yeah, makes sense. 65 00:02:09.262 --> 00:02:10.096 Martin: Thank you very much. 66 00:02:10.263 --> 00:02:13.333 Jamie: Greg called this morning, they know as much as we know. 67 00:02:13.333 --> 00:02:13.833 Alex: Yeah. 68 00:02:13.833 --> 00:02:14.667 Martin: Okay. Linus: Okay. 69 00:02:14.701 --> 00:02:15.502 Brian: Holy sh**. 70 00:02:15.502 --> 00:02:17.370 Martin: We still got heaps to do, we don't need it till tomorrow. 71 00:02:18.037 --> 00:02:20.240 Linus: I mean worst case scenario there's other engines. 72 00:02:20.306 --> 00:02:20.640 Martin: Yeah. 73 00:02:20.640 --> 00:02:21.274 Linus: Like for real though. 74 00:02:21.307 --> 00:02:22.308 Martin: I would just go buy another car. 75 00:02:22.909 --> 00:02:24.744 Linus: Oh my god, a whole car? 76 00:02:24.744 --> 00:02:25.378 Martin: Probably, yeah. 77 00:02:25.445 --> 00:02:26.146 Martin: This has happened before. 78 00:02:27.814 --> 00:02:31.317 Martin: But there's like, there's C and D plans too, it's fine; this is still plan A. 79 00:02:31.751 --> 00:02:33.753 Linus: Sorry C and D means cease and desist here. 80 00:02:33.786 --> 00:02:34.220 Martin: Does it? 81 00:02:34.354 --> 00:02:35.588 Everyone: *Laughs* 82 00:02:36.089 --> 00:02:38.725 Martin: Like if plan B doesn't work, what's after that? 83 00:02:38.825 --> 00:02:41.561 Linus: Yeah so then we tell you guys stop working on the car, 84 00:02:41.661 --> 00:02:44.864 or we threaten with legal action, we C and D. 85 00:02:46.699 --> 00:02:47.333 Linus: sorry- 86 00:02:47.467 --> 00:02:48.134 Martin: It won't come to that. 87 00:02:48.268 --> 00:02:49.035 Linus: What's a C and D? 88 00:02:49.202 --> 00:02:50.336 Martin: Plan C, plan D, like- 89 00:02:50.570 --> 00:02:51.704 Linus: Oh plan C and D! 90 00:02:51.704 --> 00:02:54.140 Martin: Plan C is camera guy's car, plan D is a Tesla engine, 91 00:02:54.174 --> 00:02:55.175 Martin: which is what you want anyway. 92 00:02:55.875 --> 00:02:59.712 Dave: Plan D, plan D is get a rental with a k24. 93 00:03:00.346 --> 00:03:01.514 Martin: Hahahahahaha. 94 00:03:01.548 --> 00:03:02.148 Martin: I would love that. 95 00:03:02.215 --> 00:03:03.750 Linus: Do a little bit of light fraud. 96 00:03:03.783 --> 00:03:04.751 Martin: Lifetime ban. 97 00:03:07.420 --> 00:03:09.289 Linus: We wanted to do the intro, with the bay empty right 98 00:03:09.289 --> 00:03:09.589 Martin: Yeah. 99 00:03:09.622 --> 00:03:10.623 Alex: Oh yeah, we did. Martin: This is good. 100 00:03:10.623 --> 00:03:10.957 Linus: Yeah. 101 00:03:10.957 --> 00:03:11.824 Alex: Yeah, now is the time. 102 00:03:11.858 --> 00:03:12.825 Martin: This now is the time. 103 00:03:13.760 --> 00:03:16.229 Martin: And I have a little intro for my video, which I'd love you help with; 104 00:03:16.229 --> 00:03:17.263 which is just a phone call. 105 00:03:17.297 --> 00:03:18.264 Linus: I will be more than happy. 106 00:03:18.264 --> 00:03:19.032 Martin: That'd be great. 107 00:03:19.065 --> 00:03:19.866 Martin: But that's it, it's fine. 108 00:03:20.200 --> 00:03:23.436 Linus: Anything that I can do for you guys, for your video you just... Martin: Yeah that's it. 109 00:03:23.703 --> 00:03:26.206 Martin: You are gonna summon us from a karaoke bar in Japan, 110 00:03:26.239 --> 00:03:27.874 Martin: by phone, at midnight. 111 00:03:27.941 --> 00:03:28.975 Linus: Yeah, yeah, that's brilliant. 112 00:03:29.776 --> 00:03:32.212 Linus: Are you shooting behind the scenes? Or is this the A cam right now? 113 00:03:32.545 --> 00:03:33.379 Sammy: Behind the scenes. 114 00:03:33.413 --> 00:03:34.847 Linus: Behind the scenes, nice, alright. 115 00:03:35.682 --> 00:03:36.583 Sammy: How you feeling about it? 116 00:03:36.616 --> 00:03:37.617 Linus: Feeling great. 117 00:03:38.084 --> 00:03:39.052 Sammy: Whenâd you come in last night? 118 00:03:39.252 --> 00:03:42.388 Linus: Oh, last night I landed around two in the morning. 119 00:03:42.722 --> 00:03:44.157 Sammy: *unintelligible* 120 00:03:44.190 --> 00:03:46.826 Linus: And now I'm uh... And now this. 121 00:03:47.794 --> 00:03:49.562 Martin: I feel you with, I feel you with the jet lag. 122 00:03:49.662 --> 00:03:50.597 Linus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah. 123 00:03:51.965 --> 00:03:58.271 Linus: Slightly before 1pm, um, on the first shoot day. 124 00:03:58.605 --> 00:04:02.675 Sammy has some footage that should probably be in the main thing, 125 00:04:02.775 --> 00:04:06.813 uh when we were I think we were joking about the um the plans, 126 00:04:07.247 --> 00:04:12.285 plans C and D and I misunderstood and thought they were talking about a cease and desist. 127 00:04:12.518 --> 00:04:14.554 Completely misunderstood, I was like what is happening? 128 00:04:14.621 --> 00:04:16.522 What does legal action have to do with any of this? 129 00:04:16.856 --> 00:04:20.660 I mean if we, you know, stole the engine out of a rental car it would, but- 130 00:04:21.427 --> 00:04:23.563 Martin: There's no evidence, we didn't say we're gonna, we didn't plan it. 131 00:04:23.730 --> 00:04:25.398 Linus: Yeah I mean, it's not like we made a video. Martin: Delete! 132 00:04:25.531 --> 00:04:28.534 Linus: I mean there's actually not that much rust on the chassis itself. 133 00:04:28.534 --> 00:04:29.802 Martin: No it's, it's in amazing shape actually. 134 00:04:29.802 --> 00:04:30.937 Linus: Seems okay, right? 135 00:04:30.970 --> 00:04:32.305 Brian: Yeah, it really is. 136 00:04:32.305 --> 00:04:35.475 It's actually better than east coast USA stuff; 137 00:04:36.009 --> 00:04:37.443 So it's in a good shape. 138 00:04:37.944 --> 00:04:41.814 Linus: Yeah so it's like maybe actually worth putting a little bit of work into it. 139 00:04:43.483 --> 00:04:45.351 Dave: Voila! 140 00:04:45.852 --> 00:04:49.989 Linus: Okay here, so let's um, let's do a little fun bit; 141 00:04:50.023 --> 00:04:53.059 we actually have enough people that we can do this pretty easily, 142 00:04:53.092 --> 00:04:55.395 so I'd love to get um- 143 00:04:56.362 --> 00:04:59.032 Linus: Ideally members of my team Martin: You want me to run in there? 144 00:04:59.065 --> 00:05:02.335 so that it's not obvious what's about to happen; 145 00:05:02.435 --> 00:05:09.442 but I'd love to have a couple of my guys just like, holding the um- Oh perfect. 146 00:05:09.509 --> 00:05:10.143 Martin: Do you want it in there. Linus: That's good enough. 147 00:05:10.176 --> 00:05:13.746 Linus: No that's good, that's good, and then if we could just put the hood on the top. 148 00:05:13.746 --> 00:05:14.514 Martin: Yeah, yeah. 149 00:05:14.547 --> 00:05:17.850 Linus: And then Alex, I don't know if this was your intention or not. 150 00:05:18.518 --> 00:05:24.324 But was I gonna lift up the hood and literally pop out of the hood? 151 00:05:24.691 --> 00:05:26.359 Alex: well I was thinking because the hood isn't attached 152 00:05:26.359 --> 00:05:28.594 that they would just like lift up. 153 00:05:29.062 --> 00:05:29.562 Linus: Okay. 154 00:05:29.729 --> 00:05:32.432 Linus: You guys are gonna stand in the engine bay? 155 00:05:32.432 --> 00:05:33.900 Martin: We can hide in there, at least two or three of us. 156 00:05:33.900 --> 00:05:34.367 Alex: Yeah. 157 00:05:34.367 --> 00:05:34.734 Martin: If you want. 158 00:05:34.767 --> 00:05:35.234 Linus: Yeah. 159 00:05:35.401 --> 00:05:36.836 Linus: Okay, is that what you had in mind? 160 00:05:36.836 --> 00:05:37.103 Alex: Yeah. 161 00:05:37.136 --> 00:05:43.343 Linus: Okay, okay, and so if we can time it, that's tidy enough. 162 00:05:44.377 --> 00:05:45.378 Brian: Well I wanted to lay flat 163 00:05:45.378 --> 00:05:48.147 Linus: I don't think it needs to be perfect, this is gonna- 164 00:05:48.147 --> 00:05:53.353 People aren't gonna be expecting it, so I uh, I really think it is fine. 165 00:05:53.720 --> 00:05:55.521 Linus: Actually no, I don't need anyone anymore 166 00:05:55.521 --> 00:05:57.090 because I can pull the bumper off. 167 00:05:57.824 --> 00:06:02.061 Linus: So when you guys lift up the hood, I'm basically gonna pull the bumper off 168 00:06:02.095 --> 00:06:04.597 and it'll be you know big reveal it's completely empty. 169 00:06:04.731 --> 00:06:11.804 Um and I'm all- Feel free to ad-lib a little bit; like I'm kind of imagining um, 170 00:06:11.838 --> 00:06:15.708 you kind of congratulating us on our quaint attempts to modernize this car. 171 00:06:15.742 --> 00:06:16.042 Martin: Yeah, sure. 172 00:06:16.042 --> 00:06:18.411 Linus: But there's a whole other level of modernization, 173 00:06:18.411 --> 00:06:23.216 and then just uh yeah like summarizing, what we'll be doing. 174 00:06:23.383 --> 00:06:23.750 Martin: Yeah. 175 00:06:23.783 --> 00:06:27.353 Linus: And then maybe, uh Alex where do you want to be? 176 00:06:27.387 --> 00:06:30.289 Alex: I was thinking I would be over here by all of the crap. 177 00:06:30.323 --> 00:06:31.991 Linus: Or should we do a hard cut? 178 00:06:33.326 --> 00:06:36.696 Um, oh that's- Okay well hold on, hold on; 179 00:06:36.729 --> 00:06:38.264 because you're going to talk about the audio. 180 00:06:38.664 --> 00:06:41.100 So we'll have done the funny hood pop. 181 00:06:41.134 --> 00:06:41.534 Alex: Yeah. 182 00:06:41.634 --> 00:06:43.236 Linus: Why don't we put you in the trunk? 183 00:06:44.303 --> 00:06:44.771 Alex: Sure. 184 00:06:45.138 --> 00:06:47.840 Linus: So you'll be in there all like, and we're going to do this. 185 00:06:48.007 --> 00:06:49.275 Linus: Because that's where we're going to have- 186 00:06:49.275 --> 00:06:51.377 We're going to put the sub in there, we're going to put the um- 187 00:06:51.411 --> 00:06:52.211 Alex: That works. 188 00:06:52.245 --> 00:06:53.446 Linus: The amp in there and everything. Alex: Yeah. 189 00:06:54.013 --> 00:06:56.249 Linus: Yeah, I mean we have a step stool, do you want a step stool? Martin: That's fine. 190 00:06:56.249 --> 00:06:57.350 Linus: It's right there. 191 00:06:57.383 --> 00:06:58.017 Alex: Oh yeah. 192 00:06:58.084 --> 00:06:59.218 Linus: It's literally right there. 193 00:06:59.585 --> 00:07:00.520 Linus: They're trying to do it; 194 00:07:00.520 --> 00:07:02.955 they're trying to be in before you can get there with the step stool. 195 00:07:04.690 --> 00:07:05.725 Alex: they did manage it 196 00:07:06.592 --> 00:07:07.126 Linus: How the hell are you gonna?- 197 00:07:07.460 --> 00:07:08.227 Martin: Like this. 198 00:07:09.228 --> 00:07:11.697 Linus: You're not gonna get a third person in there you guys, Martin: We are, we definetely are. 199 00:07:11.731 --> 00:07:12.698 Linus: it's not gonna happen. 200 00:07:12.698 --> 00:07:14.367 Martin: it's gonna happen, it's happening now. 201 00:07:14.400 --> 00:07:14.934 Linus: Oh my God. 202 00:07:15.468 --> 00:07:16.068 Martin: You good Brian? 203 00:07:16.169 --> 00:07:17.770 Linus: I also have to hand you this. 204 00:07:17.770 --> 00:07:18.504 Martin: That's fine. Brian: I'm good. 205 00:07:18.604 --> 00:07:19.572 Martin: Can someone hand Dave his dash? 206 00:07:19.605 --> 00:07:20.206 Dave: Got it. 207 00:07:20.273 --> 00:07:21.941 Linus: Why does he want the dash? Oh my God. 208 00:07:21.974 --> 00:07:23.309 Martin: And then someone needs the bonnet. 209 00:07:23.342 --> 00:07:28.314 Linus: I got the hood, I got the hood, sorry I mean bonnet. 210 00:07:29.749 --> 00:07:31.117 Brian: This is still keystones. 211 00:07:31.217 --> 00:07:32.418 Martin: Just when you um get up, 212 00:07:32.418 --> 00:07:34.220 be careful not to scratch yourself on that sh**. Brian: Yeah. 213 00:07:34.287 --> 00:07:36.289 Linus: Mhmm, okay. 214 00:07:38.491 --> 00:07:40.526 Linus: Okay, that is probably closed enough. 215 00:07:41.461 --> 00:07:44.597 Linus: Okay let's get this shot as quickly as possible 216 00:07:44.630 --> 00:07:45.765 and get them the hell out of there. 217 00:07:45.798 --> 00:07:47.567 Linus: Previously on Linus Car Tips, 218 00:07:47.600 --> 00:07:50.336 we've made great strides modernizing Plouffe's vehicle, 219 00:07:50.336 --> 00:07:54.707 with Android Auto, power Windows, and this sick-ass paint job; 220 00:07:55.041 --> 00:07:58.077 but unfortunately, the engine has been having some problems, 221 00:07:58.344 --> 00:08:04.083 it overheats, leaks oil, and most recently developed an Australian accent? 222 00:08:06.619 --> 00:08:07.119 Martin: G'day mate. 223 00:08:07.153 --> 00:08:08.154 Linus: Hahahahahaha! 224 00:08:08.154 --> 00:08:08.888 Martin: How's it going? 225 00:08:10.056 --> 00:08:11.290 Linus: Okay, wait Andy. 226 00:08:11.390 --> 00:08:12.692 Linus: Hold on, go back where you were. 227 00:08:12.792 --> 00:08:13.993 Martin: Oh, that's easier said than done. 228 00:08:14.126 --> 00:08:16.195 Linus: I'm so sorry, I'm so sorry. Martin: No it's so fine, it's so fine. 229 00:08:16.195 --> 00:08:19.198 Linus: Okay so you guys, just if you can all look at me when I open the hood? 230 00:08:19.398 --> 00:08:21.834 Linus: That would be amazing. Dave: Yo Brian needs some... Maybe. 231 00:08:21.868 --> 00:08:22.935 Martin: He can pop his head up. 232 00:08:22.935 --> 00:08:24.437 Linus: Do your best, just- 233 00:08:24.437 --> 00:08:24.871 Martin: Yeahyeah. 234 00:08:24.904 --> 00:08:26.272 Linus: Okay, you guys ready? 235 00:08:27.306 --> 00:08:28.140 We ready Andy? 236 00:08:28.207 --> 00:08:28.875 Andy: Go for it. 237 00:08:30.476 --> 00:08:30.977 Martin: G'day mate. 238 00:08:34.247 --> 00:08:37.283 Linus: Okay, and Andy just roll and you guys feel free to 239 00:08:37.283 --> 00:08:39.452 say whatever it is that you uh, you want to say. 240 00:08:39.452 --> 00:08:42.255 Linus: The teleprompter is there if you want to read that off of it, or- 241 00:08:42.321 --> 00:08:45.124 Martin: Howâs it started? Yeah uh, do you want me to do the barrel or to you? 242 00:08:45.124 --> 00:08:48.794 Linus: Uh you can talk to, yeah talk to the... 243 00:08:48.794 --> 00:08:51.831 and feel free to stand up I got you guys, I got you guys clear here. 244 00:08:51.864 --> 00:08:52.265 Martin: You good? 245 00:08:52.498 --> 00:08:53.399 Linus: Yeah, go for it. 246 00:08:54.901 --> 00:08:57.803 Martin: That's right we're here to modernize this Honda Civic, 247 00:08:57.803 --> 00:09:02.742 with some nice fancy bits like new wiring looms, the dash, a Haltech, 248 00:09:02.775 --> 00:09:05.044 and the train spotters know what this is. 249 00:09:05.077 --> 00:09:05.945 Brian: K-series? 250 00:09:05.945 --> 00:09:07.046 Martin: K-series engine. 251 00:09:07.079 --> 00:09:07.713 Brian: That's right. 252 00:09:08.548 --> 00:09:09.348 Linus: Oh man. 253 00:09:10.483 --> 00:09:11.017 Martin: Anything else? 254 00:09:11.117 --> 00:09:12.585 Linus: Alright, come on to me. 255 00:09:13.953 --> 00:09:15.655 And the best part is there g- 256 00:09:15.821 --> 00:09:18.824 And the best part is all this modernization is going to come 257 00:09:18.824 --> 00:09:23.362 without modern car nonsense, like selling your data to the highest bidder. 258 00:09:25.464 --> 00:09:28.568 Okay, Andy is that as funny as I think it is? 259 00:09:28.768 --> 00:09:29.535 Martin and Andy: I think it's great. 260 00:09:29.602 --> 00:09:32.071 Linus: Okay, wonderful, let me get this out of your way. 261 00:09:33.506 --> 00:09:36.275 Linus: Um, can we get the stool for you this time? 262 00:09:36.409 --> 00:09:37.243 Alex: There you go. 263 00:09:37.276 --> 00:09:39.445 Linus: Um did you want to get any inserts Andy, 264 00:09:39.478 --> 00:09:41.480 of the things they were holding before they pile out 265 00:09:41.514 --> 00:09:42.915 Andy: Uh, yeah lets get- 266 00:09:42.949 --> 00:09:44.717 Linus: I'm so sorry you guys, just as- Martin: *unintelligible* 267 00:09:44.884 --> 00:09:48.321 Sammy: We are hours away from your car being finished. 268 00:09:48.955 --> 00:09:49.822 Plouffe: I don't have a watch. 269 00:09:51.424 --> 00:09:52.391 Sammy: Are you excited? 270 00:09:52.491 --> 00:09:54.026 Plouffe: Uh, yeah I'm super excited. 271 00:09:54.126 --> 00:09:56.462 I don't know a ton. 272 00:09:56.529 --> 00:10:00.566 People have let slip certain details, like over the last few months; 273 00:10:00.566 --> 00:10:03.235 because this project has been in the works for quite a while now. 274 00:10:03.502 --> 00:10:03.836 Sammy: Oh yeah. 275 00:10:03.836 --> 00:10:04.303 Plouffe: Um- 276 00:10:04.337 --> 00:10:04.971 Sammy: You know how long? 277 00:10:05.004 --> 00:10:06.639 Plouffe: Not exactly, just like months. 278 00:10:06.672 --> 00:10:10.076 Plouffe: Like I remember when this was first suggested, it was like the summer. 279 00:10:10.076 --> 00:10:12.044 Uh and it's almost November now. 280 00:10:12.178 --> 00:10:14.447 But I'm aware that it's a lot of different things, 281 00:10:14.447 --> 00:10:17.416 and I mean Alex just told me that they just took it to an alignment shop; 282 00:10:17.550 --> 00:10:20.186 so it sounds like they swapped at least the tires or wheels, or something? 283 00:10:20.453 --> 00:10:23.122 I don't, I don't know; there's a lot and I'm excited. 284 00:10:23.222 --> 00:10:25.791 I'm a little nervous, Jamie freaked me out yesterday; 285 00:10:25.825 --> 00:10:30.563 he told me they're making it like uh, like a right hand drive, like from Japan; 286 00:10:30.563 --> 00:10:31.263 Sammy: Hahahahaha. 287 00:10:31.263 --> 00:10:34.066 Plouffe: and I don't know if I want that. 288 00:10:34.634 --> 00:10:35.701 Plouffe: It's pretty cool. 289 00:10:36.102 --> 00:10:37.770 Plouffe: But then I can't do drive-thrus anymore. 290 00:10:38.037 --> 00:10:40.406 Plouffe: All I know for sure is that they're swapping my engine, 291 00:10:40.406 --> 00:10:40.973 Sammy: Mmm. 292 00:10:41.007 --> 00:10:44.010 Plouffe: Now which engine they're swapping to? I don't know; 293 00:10:44.043 --> 00:10:46.345 because there's a lot of k-series engines that they could choose. 294 00:10:46.412 --> 00:10:50.783 Uh, there's ones with as few as like 140 or 160 horsepower, 295 00:10:50.816 --> 00:10:53.619 but then there's ones that are like over 200? So I don't know. 296 00:10:53.653 --> 00:10:57.790 But I'm pretty excited about that, and then yeah I've watched MCMs um, 297 00:10:57.857 --> 00:11:02.161 their Civic Journey, where they K-swapped a Civic and made it like super race-worthy, 298 00:11:02.194 --> 00:11:04.764 so I don't know, that was pretty expensive; 299 00:11:04.897 --> 00:11:06.899 so I don't expect them to do anything to that level. 300 00:11:07.133 --> 00:11:10.436 But I mean, even an engine swap plus like a few other things; 301 00:11:10.803 --> 00:11:15.708 I know they talked to Kenwood or someone, forever ago about getting free audio stuff, 302 00:11:15.741 --> 00:11:18.077 so I'm pretty- I don't want to jinx it, 303 00:11:18.077 --> 00:11:21.447 but I think there's also like an audio upgrade as well, which would be super cool; 304 00:11:21.447 --> 00:11:24.717 because I love listening to music, and the speakers in my car are not very good. 305 00:11:24.750 --> 00:11:25.685 Sammy: But I did hear the engine. 306 00:11:26.185 --> 00:11:27.887 Plouffe: Oh yeah? It sounds different? 307 00:11:27.920 --> 00:11:29.321 Sammy: I heard from my desk. 308 00:11:29.422 --> 00:11:32.324 Plouffe: Ooooh! So I'm gonna be a problem like Shahrad. 309 00:11:32.425 --> 00:11:33.959 Sammy: Hahahahaha. 310 00:11:34.460 --> 00:11:35.895 Sammy: Yeah Shahrad and Jake. 311 00:11:35.995 --> 00:11:37.196 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 312 00:11:38.464 --> 00:11:39.999 Sammy: what kind of car did they give you? 313 00:11:40.032 --> 00:11:42.802 Now that your car has been out of commission for a week now I guess? 314 00:11:42.835 --> 00:11:46.906 Plouffe: Uh, so I've just been driving my mother-in-law's Camry, which sucks, I- 315 00:11:47.073 --> 00:11:47.673 Sammy: Hahaha. 316 00:11:47.807 --> 00:11:50.209 Plouffe: It's a fine car, it is perfectly reliable, 317 00:11:50.342 --> 00:11:52.712 you know it's great, it's really boring. 318 00:11:53.079 --> 00:11:53.546 Sammy: Yeah, hahahaha. 319 00:11:53.546 --> 00:11:58.551 Plouffe: Like at least with my Civic, yeah it's automatic but I don't know, 320 00:11:58.584 --> 00:12:02.221 it feels like it actually responds to me when I want to like speed up and stuff; 321 00:12:02.221 --> 00:12:03.789 even though it's only got like 90 horsepower. 322 00:12:04.123 --> 00:12:06.726 Plouffe: The Camry is so boring, it's just uugh! 323 00:12:06.759 --> 00:12:09.161 Driving with it has been a slog. 324 00:12:09.195 --> 00:12:11.497 Sammy: What's one upgrade you think they did that you won't like? 325 00:12:11.797 --> 00:12:15.167 Plouffe: I don't, I don't know, there's not a lot; I've, I've heard, 326 00:12:15.167 --> 00:12:19.605 that along with the engine, they're doing a manual transmission swap; 327 00:12:20.239 --> 00:12:23.142 which would be great because my transmission was probably pretty old. 328 00:12:23.209 --> 00:12:27.146 Um, I did grow up driving standard, 329 00:12:27.146 --> 00:12:30.649 so I have multiple years of like daily driving standard cars. 330 00:12:30.683 --> 00:12:31.150 Sammy: Mhmm. 331 00:12:31.183 --> 00:12:33.519 Plouffe: So that's fine, I'll probably be okay with it; 332 00:12:33.519 --> 00:12:37.890 but if they did do that, I'm not looking forward to commuting with it 333 00:12:37.923 --> 00:12:42.094 maybe every single day; only because there is construction everywhere 334 00:12:42.094 --> 00:12:45.264 in between my house and work. 335 00:12:45.297 --> 00:12:46.532 Plouffe: Driving stick kind of sucks 336 00:12:46.532 --> 00:12:49.235 when it's stop and go for like 20 minute sections. 337 00:12:49.301 --> 00:12:52.972 Uh, the odd stop is fine but like, 338 00:12:54.240 --> 00:12:57.009 I don't know it's just, I don't want to, and I- 339 00:12:57.042 --> 00:12:59.145 Because like I pop it into neutral when I'm sitting there, 340 00:12:59.178 --> 00:13:02.815 so I don't want to like, okay in gear, move forward two feet, pop it back. 341 00:13:03.182 --> 00:13:05.417 Like it's just boring, I don't know, it's just annoying too; 342 00:13:05.518 --> 00:13:08.954 so I'm like excited, and not excited about driving standard, 343 00:13:08.988 --> 00:13:10.289 if they did that in the first place. 344 00:13:10.389 --> 00:13:14.360 Honestly, with a new engine and whatever else like a new sound system, 345 00:13:14.426 --> 00:13:20.666 if that's all they did, I would then go through my own like process of upgrading stuff. 346 00:13:20.699 --> 00:13:25.337 Like if that's the base that I've got to work with, I'd probably do a body kit because my body kit sucks. 347 00:13:25.337 --> 00:13:28.240 I mean, it's not a stock, but it's just like dented and scratched. 348 00:13:28.307 --> 00:13:29.408 I'd get it repainted. 349 00:13:29.508 --> 00:13:30.476 I love the paint job. 350 00:13:30.509 --> 00:13:33.479 Linus did a not great job on like the bumpiness of it. 351 00:13:33.612 --> 00:13:35.815 He doesn't like how bumpy it is himself. 352 00:13:35.815 --> 00:13:36.615 He'll tell you that himself. 353 00:13:36.649 --> 00:13:38.150 But the color is great. 354 00:13:38.284 --> 00:13:40.052 I wish I could just have it smooth. 355 00:13:41.387 --> 00:13:42.288 But I would do all this stuff. 356 00:13:42.288 --> 00:13:44.990 I'd get new seats, maybe, you know, new new steering wheel. 357 00:13:45.090 --> 00:13:46.358 Like there's a ton of stuff you can do. 358 00:13:46.392 --> 00:13:47.927 So it really just depends on what they've done. 359 00:13:47.960 --> 00:13:50.930 New suspension, brakes, wheels, tires. 360 00:13:51.297 --> 00:13:51.831 Sammy: Yeah. 361 00:13:52.231 --> 00:13:56.068 Alright, well, let's go with the power of movie magic. 362 00:13:56.101 --> 00:13:56.936 Let's go see your car. 363 00:13:58.470 --> 00:14:00.039 Plouffe: Yeah, I'm just walking forward. 364 00:14:00.673 --> 00:14:01.407 I feel very... 365 00:14:01.574 --> 00:14:02.608 Alex: I think you can, 366 00:14:02.875 --> 00:14:04.343 I don't think you need to do that. 367 00:14:04.410 --> 00:14:04.977 Plouffe: What? 368 00:14:07.246 --> 00:14:08.647 Brian: Don't walk him into the curb, 369 00:14:08.681 --> 00:14:09.582 that would be embarrassing. 370 00:14:09.748 --> 00:14:10.549 Alex: Do you want to look at the car? 371 00:14:10.583 --> 00:14:11.050 Plouffe: Yeah. 372 00:14:11.250 --> 00:14:11.951 Alex: All right. 373 00:14:12.017 --> 00:14:12.751 This is it. 374 00:14:15.688 --> 00:14:18.624 Plouffe: Oh, my god, Ridge sponsor? That's what happened? 375 00:14:18.657 --> 00:14:23.162 Alex: I think there's more new stuff on it than original stuff. 376 00:14:23.495 --> 00:14:24.463 That makes a lot of sense. 377 00:14:24.496 --> 00:14:25.331 Martin: This is what matters, though. 378 00:14:25.364 --> 00:14:26.165 Plouffe: Yeah, I kind of think.. 379 00:14:26.498 --> 00:14:27.499 Martin: This is the bit that matters. 380 00:14:27.533 --> 00:14:29.668 Plouffe: I've heard bits and pieces throughout that... 381 00:14:29.735 --> 00:14:30.469 Martin: So we have K-swapped it. 382 00:14:31.203 --> 00:14:36.308 So it went from 1.7 litre single overhead cam to a 2.4 litre. 383 00:14:36.308 --> 00:14:36.775 Out of a what? 384 00:14:36.809 --> 00:14:37.343 A Honda what? 385 00:14:37.409 --> 00:14:39.678 Brian: Actually, it came out of a Honda Odyssey. 386 00:14:40.512 --> 00:14:41.013 Plouffe: You know what? 387 00:14:41.080 --> 00:14:43.315 I drove an Odyssey in high school for like a year. 388 00:14:43.315 --> 00:14:43.983 So great. 389 00:14:44.149 --> 00:14:44.416 Martin: Well. 390 00:14:44.450 --> 00:14:45.484 Plouffe: It'll feel very familiar. 391 00:14:45.517 --> 00:14:47.453 Martin: Whatâd we start with 89 horsepower. 392 00:14:47.486 --> 00:14:48.020 Alex: 89? 393 00:14:48.053 --> 00:14:49.688 Martin: Yes, so that's exactly double that. 394 00:14:51.290 --> 00:14:52.258 So you got twice as much power. 395 00:14:52.258 --> 00:14:54.059 180 horsepower at the front wheels. 396 00:14:54.093 --> 00:14:55.761 It's got a really good gearbox. 397 00:14:55.794 --> 00:14:56.462 It's got a whole bunch... 398 00:14:56.495 --> 00:14:57.563 Everything's been modernized. 399 00:14:57.830 --> 00:14:58.397 It's got a computer- 400 00:14:58.430 --> 00:15:01.533 It's got a computer at Haltech that's controlling everything. 401 00:15:01.533 --> 00:15:02.868 It's got launch control. 402 00:15:02.935 --> 00:15:03.369 Plouffe: What!? 403 00:15:03.402 --> 00:15:04.203 Martin: It's got a full dash... 404 00:15:04.303 --> 00:15:05.604 I'm excited to show you the inside because all my favorite stuff is in there. 405 00:15:05.638 --> 00:15:07.072 Plouffe: Sure 406 00:15:07.072 --> 00:15:07.840 Alex: Come on around. 407 00:15:07.873 --> 00:15:08.574 Martin: This is super cool. 408 00:15:08.641 --> 00:15:09.208 Plouffe: This is great. 409 00:15:09.208 --> 00:15:09.975 Martin: Come and take a seat. 410 00:15:10.175 --> 00:15:11.043 We should give you a little bit of a tour. 411 00:15:11.043 --> 00:15:12.411 Alex: We should do a walk around first. 412 00:15:12.444 --> 00:15:13.145 Martin: Yeah yeah, good idea 413 00:15:13.178 --> 00:15:14.546 Plouffe: Oh, my god, there's a spolier? 414 00:15:17.783 --> 00:15:18.784 Is this the old engine? 415 00:15:18.817 --> 00:15:19.752 Martin: Yeah, it's the old engine. 416 00:15:19.852 --> 00:15:21.420 Someone already stole the top of it. 417 00:15:21.420 --> 00:15:22.755 Plouffe: What a piece of garbage. 418 00:15:23.322 --> 00:15:25.858 Hey, it was great for a while, but it started leaking oil so bad. 419 00:15:25.991 --> 00:15:28.060 You've probably seen the spots all around. 420 00:15:28.961 --> 00:15:30.663 Okay, sure. 421 00:15:30.763 --> 00:15:33.732 Alex: One of one custom made just for this car. 422 00:15:33.766 --> 00:15:34.233 Plouffe: Okay. 423 00:15:34.867 --> 00:15:36.302 Alex: Actual real carbon fiber. 424 00:15:36.368 --> 00:15:37.269 Plouffe: Oh, sick, really? 425 00:15:37.303 --> 00:15:38.003 Yeah, this thing. 426 00:15:38.003 --> 00:15:39.071 Plouffe: Looks like it Yeah, cool. 427 00:15:39.104 --> 00:15:40.906 Alex: This thing is worth about twice what your car was worth. 428 00:15:40.940 --> 00:15:42.007 Plouffe: Yeah, that makes sense. 429 00:15:42.041 --> 00:15:49.715 I bought this for like $1, 500 like three years ago, and I told myself I'll drive it till it dies or three years, whatever comes first. 430 00:15:49.748 --> 00:15:51.917 And then I just didn't get rid of it yet. 431 00:15:51.951 --> 00:15:52.785 Because it's amazing. 432 00:15:52.818 --> 00:15:53.953 I love driving it. 433 00:15:53.986 --> 00:15:54.586 I'm not going to lie. 434 00:15:54.620 --> 00:15:55.988 Martin: Well, you love driving it before. 435 00:15:56.055 --> 00:15:58.958 Plouffe: Yeah, I can imagine, yeah, okay. Martin: Good to hear 436 00:15:58.958 --> 00:16:00.259 Alex: Should we show them the trunk? 437 00:16:00.292 --> 00:16:00.960 Martin: Yeah, do it. 438 00:16:01.327 --> 00:16:02.461 Alex: All right do you wanna pop her? 439 00:16:02.461 --> 00:16:03.162 Plouffe: What's in the trunk? 440 00:16:04.096 --> 00:16:05.331 Martin: Three, two, one, go. 441 00:16:05.631 --> 00:16:07.366 Alex: Do you remember how ass it looked before? 442 00:16:07.366 --> 00:16:07.967 Plouffe: I do. 443 00:16:08.400 --> 00:16:09.868 Holy s***, what? 444 00:16:10.703 --> 00:16:13.238 Oh, my god, it looks so clean. 445 00:16:15.607 --> 00:16:17.142 Are those new speakers too? 446 00:16:17.176 --> 00:16:17.643 Alex: Yep. 447 00:16:17.776 --> 00:16:20.346 There's a little access panel if you want to look down in there. 448 00:16:20.412 --> 00:16:20.846 Plouffe: What? 449 00:16:21.146 --> 00:16:22.181 Holy s***. 450 00:16:22.181 --> 00:16:25.551 Martin: Alex has spent over a week on this with other guys, like getting this to work. 451 00:16:25.784 --> 00:16:27.353 Martin: That's pretty cool. Plouffe: I believe it. Oh, man. 452 00:16:28.587 --> 00:16:31.724 Alex: It needs a bit of tuning still, and your car just rattles all to hell. 453 00:16:31.757 --> 00:16:34.927 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah I'm not surprised, that's fine. Alex: So maybe we'll have to foam tape everything. 454 00:16:35.127 --> 00:16:36.595 Martin: A full DSP system too, right? 455 00:16:36.729 --> 00:16:37.029 Alex: Yep. 456 00:16:37.029 --> 00:16:38.063 Martin: You can control everything. 457 00:16:38.163 --> 00:16:39.665 If you plug in a laptop, you can fine tune it. 458 00:16:40.232 --> 00:16:42.868 Plouffe: I'll be the civic guy with the laptop in the passenger seat. 459 00:16:42.868 --> 00:16:44.636 Martin: Oh, yeah, you'll need two laptops. 460 00:16:44.670 --> 00:16:46.138 One for the engine, one for these. 461 00:16:48.073 --> 00:16:49.341 Danger to your manifold. 462 00:16:50.409 --> 00:16:50.909 Awesome. 463 00:16:51.577 --> 00:16:53.512 Plouffe: Oh, man, you guys I canât believe it 464 00:16:53.512 --> 00:16:54.513 Yeah, what is this? 465 00:16:55.180 --> 00:16:58.884 Brian: That's an acoustically invisible LTT logo. 466 00:16:58.917 --> 00:16:59.351 Plouffe: What? 467 00:16:59.385 --> 00:17:01.186 Alex: Yeah, LTT logo with a sub below it. Plouffe: Oh yeah it is! 468 00:17:01.220 --> 00:17:02.021 Plouffe: There's a sub there? 469 00:17:02.054 --> 00:17:03.055 Martin: Yeah. Plouffe: Okay, sick. 470 00:17:03.455 --> 00:17:04.390 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 471 00:17:04.423 --> 00:17:06.058 Martin: Let's come take you around to the inside. 472 00:17:06.058 --> 00:17:08.394 So on the outside as well, you'll get used to that. 473 00:17:08.394 --> 00:17:09.128 Plouffe: So heavy now cause of the... 474 00:17:09.194 --> 00:17:10.896 On the outside, we've got 17-inch wheels. 475 00:17:10.896 --> 00:17:11.964 Plouffe: Oh, s***, there's new wheels. 476 00:17:11.997 --> 00:17:14.767 Martin: We've got Michelin Pilot all-season tires, brand new. 477 00:17:14.800 --> 00:17:15.501 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 478 00:17:15.534 --> 00:17:16.335 Martin: We've got the big brake, 479 00:17:16.368 --> 00:17:17.536 you used to have drum brakes on the back, 480 00:17:17.603 --> 00:17:19.405 now you've got disks all around. 481 00:17:19.538 --> 00:17:21.206 Plus a huge brake upgrade on the front. 482 00:17:21.774 --> 00:17:22.741 Big ones, this big. 483 00:17:23.642 --> 00:17:24.777 Martin: So, Alex: Suspension, 484 00:17:24.810 --> 00:17:25.577 Martin: You've got coilovers, 485 00:17:25.577 --> 00:17:26.879 suspension is all fully adjustable. 486 00:17:26.945 --> 00:17:28.013 It needs a bit of tweaking. 487 00:17:28.013 --> 00:17:29.014 Plouffe: What haven't you guys done? 488 00:17:30.015 --> 00:17:30.682 Martin: No, we did everything. 489 00:17:31.283 --> 00:17:31.950 Alex: Seats. Plouffe: S**t 490 00:17:32.484 --> 00:17:34.686 Martin: I think there was this word that keeps running called scope. 491 00:17:34.686 --> 00:17:35.788 They're like, oh, what about the scope? 492 00:17:35.788 --> 00:17:37.156 I'm like, I don't actually know what scope means. 493 00:17:37.189 --> 00:17:39.558 So I'm just like, yeah, we're just going to do everything. 494 00:17:39.792 --> 00:17:40.726 And so we did. 495 00:17:40.859 --> 00:17:43.395 Plouffe: I told Jake when you guys were coming, 496 00:17:43.395 --> 00:17:46.331 I was like, you know, whatever they don't do, like at this point, whatever. 497 00:17:46.331 --> 00:17:47.232 It'll be in my project car. 498 00:17:47.266 --> 00:17:48.534 I'll do stuff for the time being. 499 00:17:48.534 --> 00:17:49.435 Martin: There's stuff to do. 500 00:17:49.568 --> 00:17:51.203 We've only been here since Tuesday, man. 501 00:17:51.203 --> 00:17:52.104 Plouffe: Yeah, fair enough. 502 00:17:52.438 --> 00:17:53.839 Martin: Anyway, I'm excited to show you this, have a seat. 503 00:17:53.839 --> 00:17:54.706 I want to show you this. 504 00:17:55.174 --> 00:17:58.077 One of my favorite things that we've been working on for quite a while is the shifter. 505 00:17:58.610 --> 00:18:02.448 It uses an actual Linus Tech Tips screwdriver. 506 00:18:02.448 --> 00:18:04.349 And if you give it a really good yank, it'll come out. 507 00:18:04.516 --> 00:18:05.751 It's magnetized in. 508 00:18:05.784 --> 00:18:06.218 Plouffe: Oh, that's sick! 509 00:18:06.218 --> 00:18:07.386 Martin: So that still functions. 510 00:18:07.419 --> 00:18:09.221 You can still use it as a screwdriver. 511 00:18:09.288 --> 00:18:11.156 You can get any of the LTT screwdrivers and drop it in. 512 00:18:11.190 --> 00:18:14.093 And it doubles as like a fidget toy when you do that, 513 00:18:14.226 --> 00:18:15.661 when you're bored at the lights. 514 00:18:15.694 --> 00:18:16.161 Plouffe: Oh my god. 515 00:18:16.161 --> 00:18:17.729 Martin: So that's also got a short shifter in it. 516 00:18:17.763 --> 00:18:19.131 Plouffe: No! Really? 517 00:18:19.164 --> 00:18:20.532 Martin: Your car is also now six speed. 518 00:18:20.532 --> 00:18:21.333 Plouffe: Oh man. 519 00:18:21.366 --> 00:18:22.301 Martin: So it's got a six speed manual. 520 00:18:22.301 --> 00:18:23.402 Brian: Five speed. Alex: Five speed. 521 00:18:23.869 --> 00:18:24.703 Martin: Automatic before. 522 00:18:24.703 --> 00:18:25.437 Plouffe: It's five speed? 523 00:18:25.804 --> 00:18:26.405 Alex: Five speed. 524 00:18:26.472 --> 00:18:27.005 Martin: Oh, is it? 525 00:18:27.005 --> 00:18:27.573 Alex: Yeah. 526 00:18:27.706 --> 00:18:28.340 Martin: Really? 527 00:18:28.440 --> 00:18:28.974 Alex: Yeah. 528 00:18:29.141 --> 00:18:30.175 Martin: I thought he said it was six. 529 00:18:30.309 --> 00:18:30.943 Alex: No. 530 00:18:31.343 --> 00:18:32.277 Martin: 100 million percent? 531 00:18:32.344 --> 00:18:34.012 Five speed, five speed, sorry. 532 00:18:34.113 --> 00:18:35.881 Plouffe: So I grew up driving standard, but I haven't... 533 00:18:35.881 --> 00:18:36.849 But it's close ratio. 534 00:18:36.949 --> 00:18:39.284 Plouffe: With a short shift, how do I know that I'm in neutral? 535 00:18:39.751 --> 00:18:40.686 You know like that? 536 00:18:40.719 --> 00:18:41.286 Plouffe: That's neutral? 537 00:18:41.320 --> 00:18:41.920 Martin: Yeah, that's neutral. 538 00:18:41.954 --> 00:18:42.888 Short shift, you get used to it. 539 00:18:42.921 --> 00:18:44.256 Like you'll know once you start driving. 540 00:18:44.256 --> 00:18:44.990 You know, no problem. 541 00:18:45.057 --> 00:18:47.292 If you just turn the key one or two clicks. 542 00:18:48.360 --> 00:18:49.428 Can you hear that? Yep. 543 00:18:49.461 --> 00:18:50.162 Wait a sec. 544 00:18:50.195 --> 00:18:50.762 Yeah it just started it, 545 00:18:50.796 --> 00:18:52.231 Nah, that start it, we don't start it yet, 546 00:18:52.231 --> 00:18:53.031 we got some stuff to show you. 547 00:18:53.031 --> 00:18:54.233 Plouffe: Okay, ohhhh! Martin: So full digital dash. 548 00:18:54.233 --> 00:18:54.933 Plouffe: Okay, sure. 549 00:18:55.000 --> 00:18:57.736 Martin: This is now like the control center of the entire car. 550 00:18:57.736 --> 00:19:03.542 So you've got a dash, a PDM, which is a power distribution module, which is like a smart fuse box that you can program. 551 00:19:03.976 --> 00:19:07.846 And you've got a Haltech engine computer that's running basically everything. 552 00:19:07.880 --> 00:19:09.114 So full injection. 553 00:19:09.148 --> 00:19:10.782 It does your fuel pump. 554 00:19:10.816 --> 00:19:12.084 You've got smart monitoring there. 555 00:19:12.151 --> 00:19:14.853 So if like anything goes out of range, it will turn it off. 556 00:19:14.887 --> 00:19:17.022 You can Wi-Fi into it. 557 00:19:17.156 --> 00:19:18.657 You can run a laptop to Wi-Fi everything. 558 00:19:18.657 --> 00:19:21.393 Or a phone app to like check in and adjust the tune. 559 00:19:21.426 --> 00:19:25.264 And what runs that is a keypad down there where you can adjust everything. 560 00:19:25.297 --> 00:19:26.565 So you've got launch control. 561 00:19:26.565 --> 00:19:28.400 You've also got cruise control. 562 00:19:30.035 --> 00:19:31.703 And a heap of other things, 563 00:19:31.737 --> 00:19:32.804 it keep it on your battery voltage. 564 00:19:32.838 --> 00:19:33.805 This is fully customizable. 565 00:19:33.805 --> 00:19:34.072 Plouffe: Sure. 566 00:19:34.072 --> 00:19:35.741 Martin: So there's different pages you can run it through as well. 567 00:19:35.741 --> 00:19:39.978 You've got a wideband sensor, which is constantly monitoring your tune and adjusting it and learning as it gets better. 568 00:19:40.012 --> 00:19:42.881 Coolant temp sensor, fuel pressure's being monitored the whole time. 569 00:19:43.949 --> 00:19:44.783 There's heaps of other stuff. 570 00:19:44.816 --> 00:19:48.020 And there's also one other thing, which I'm excited for you to see. 571 00:19:48.020 --> 00:19:49.588 So Honda's like this. 572 00:19:49.621 --> 00:19:50.822 You now have VTEC. 573 00:19:51.190 --> 00:19:52.357 You might have VTEC before, I don't know. 574 00:19:52.758 --> 00:19:54.726 But you have VTEC now, which means you've got heaps more power. 575 00:19:55.093 --> 00:19:58.130 VTEC is basically like when unicorns fight rainbows, 576 00:19:58.163 --> 00:19:59.398 it's VTEC, that's kind of what it is. 577 00:19:59.431 --> 00:20:03.202 So now when you're on VTEC, you get a light show inside and outside the car. 578 00:20:04.069 --> 00:20:05.170 A full rainbow light show. 579 00:20:05.637 --> 00:20:06.905 Which you can turn off if you want, 580 00:20:06.939 --> 00:20:07.673 I don't know why you would turn it off. 581 00:20:07.673 --> 00:20:08.974 Alex: How do you change it? 582 00:20:09.007 --> 00:20:11.143 Martin: So where it says light, there's one called light. 583 00:20:11.143 --> 00:20:12.878 Can you see where it says cabin with the light picture? 584 00:20:12.911 --> 00:20:13.245 Plouffe: Cabin, yeah. 585 00:20:13.245 --> 00:20:15.180 Martin: Just punch that once or twice and scroll through and have a look. 586 00:20:16.048 --> 00:20:17.149 Martin: And again, there you go. 587 00:20:17.149 --> 00:20:17.950 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 588 00:20:17.983 --> 00:20:19.351 Brian: So that's also underglow under the car. 589 00:20:19.418 --> 00:20:19.952 Have you looked here? 590 00:20:19.985 --> 00:20:20.352 Check it out. 591 00:20:20.352 --> 00:20:22.654 Plouffe: There's f***ing underglow you've got... 592 00:20:25.157 --> 00:20:27.192 Plouffe: Oh my god, okay, I've gotta... Martin: That's pretty cool. 593 00:20:27.192 --> 00:20:28.760 Martin: So we had a lot of fun doing that. 594 00:20:28.794 --> 00:20:29.761 Plouffe: Oh, this is wild. 595 00:20:30.495 --> 00:20:31.029 Okay. 596 00:20:31.196 --> 00:20:33.332 And the underglow is going to be off when I'm driving, right? 597 00:20:33.365 --> 00:20:33.832 Martin: You can turn it off. 598 00:20:33.832 --> 00:20:36.034 Plouffe: Okay just so I donât get - Martin: You have to start going to meets now 599 00:20:36.034 --> 00:20:37.836 Plouffe: Okay, just as long as you don't get pulled over. 600 00:20:37.869 --> 00:20:38.737 Martin: Nah, you'll be alright. 601 00:20:38.904 --> 00:20:40.105 Why would you get pulled over in this? 602 00:20:40.138 --> 00:20:41.173 Plouffe: Why would anyone pull me over in this? 603 00:20:41.173 --> 00:20:42.874 Martin: No, it just looks like a stock car. 604 00:20:42.908 --> 00:20:43.742 Plouffe: Yeah, totally. 605 00:20:43.742 --> 00:20:45.711 It's only moderately louder. 606 00:20:45.844 --> 00:20:47.145 Just a little bit, yeah. 607 00:20:47.479 --> 00:20:49.548 Martin: So we're really, really happy with how it turned out. 608 00:20:49.715 --> 00:20:50.816 And it makes heaps of power. 609 00:20:50.849 --> 00:20:51.583 It drives pretty good. 610 00:20:51.583 --> 00:20:53.085 You got to fix the alignment and stuff. 611 00:20:53.385 --> 00:20:54.152 We ran out of time to do that. 612 00:20:54.152 --> 00:20:55.220 But yeah. 613 00:20:55.387 --> 00:20:56.021 Plouffe: Oh, man. 614 00:20:56.054 --> 00:20:56.755 Martin: I hope you enjoy it. 615 00:20:57.422 --> 00:20:58.123 Thanks for having us. 616 00:20:58.123 --> 00:20:58.757 Plouffe: Oh, my God. 617 00:20:58.790 --> 00:21:00.192 Plouffe: Thank you for doing all of this. Martin: This is very fun for us. 618 00:21:00.392 --> 00:21:00.959 Plouffe: Yeah, no doubt. 619 00:21:00.959 --> 00:21:02.794 Martin: I hope you're still driving in any years' time and you can report back. 620 00:21:02.794 --> 00:21:03.629 Yeah, it's even better. 621 00:21:03.662 --> 00:21:07.633 And Alex did say he's happy to turbocharge it for you. 622 00:21:07.666 --> 00:21:08.066 Plouffe: Whattt? 623 00:21:08.100 --> 00:21:09.601 Martin: If you find it's not making enough power. 624 00:21:09.701 --> 00:21:10.902 Plouffe: Yeah, if it's not enough. 625 00:21:11.103 --> 00:21:12.537 Martin: You want to go for triple or quadruple? 626 00:21:12.537 --> 00:21:14.006 Plouffe: Oh, my god, you guys. 627 00:21:14.172 --> 00:21:15.340 I can't believe this. 628 00:21:15.474 --> 00:21:17.743 I was expecting a bit, but holy s***. 629 00:21:18.543 --> 00:21:20.045 They're going to have to bleep so many swears. 630 00:21:20.045 --> 00:21:20.846 I can't stop it. 631 00:21:20.912 --> 00:21:22.180 The wheels, too. 632 00:21:22.180 --> 00:21:22.714 Martin: Yeah, man. 633 00:21:22.714 --> 00:21:24.483 Plouffe: Oh, they looked so bad before. 634 00:21:24.616 --> 00:21:26.885 Martin: I forgot, you've also got tire pressure monitoring as well. 635 00:21:26.918 --> 00:21:29.321 So all around that's logging back to the engine computer. 636 00:21:29.321 --> 00:21:32.024 You can check it and you can see where they're going, what they do. 637 00:21:32.024 --> 00:21:34.526 Plouffe: Jesus christ, You've gone all out. 638 00:21:34.926 --> 00:21:35.894 I can't thank you enough. 639 00:21:35.927 --> 00:21:36.495 This is incredible. 640 00:21:36.495 --> 00:21:37.663 All of you guys, seriously. 641 00:21:37.696 --> 00:21:38.530 Martin: It was a big team effort. 642 00:21:38.530 --> 00:21:39.398 Plouffe: Yeah, absolutely. 643 00:21:39.898 --> 00:21:40.766 I appreciate it. 644 00:21:40.799 --> 00:21:44.002 Yeah, because I first knew it was you guys coming in. 645 00:21:44.069 --> 00:21:47.472 And then once Alex told me there's a bunch of other guys coming in, too, I was like, holy s***, 646 00:21:47.472 --> 00:21:48.206 what are you all doing? 647 00:21:48.273 --> 00:21:49.441 Martin: Top of their game, these guys. 648 00:21:49.474 --> 00:21:50.575 Yeah, we had a great time. 649 00:21:50.575 --> 00:21:51.243 We had a lot of fun. 650 00:21:51.243 --> 00:21:53.612 It was fun hanging out with your guys, playing around in the machine shop. 651 00:21:53.612 --> 00:21:54.212 Plouffe: Of course. 652 00:21:54.546 --> 00:21:55.480 Martin: Yeah, it was really cool. 653 00:21:55.514 --> 00:21:55.914 Alex: Wow. 654 00:21:55.947 --> 00:21:58.517 Martin: I just realized PC guys and car guys have so much in common. 655 00:21:58.517 --> 00:21:59.051 Plouffe: It's crazy. 656 00:21:59.051 --> 00:21:59.851 Martin: And there's this massive crossover. 657 00:21:59.851 --> 00:22:01.320 Plouffe: Yeah, it's crazy. 658 00:22:01.353 --> 00:22:04.022 When I first started here, I'm a bit of a car guy. 659 00:22:04.056 --> 00:22:05.957 My uncle owned a tire shop when I was younger. 660 00:22:06.124 --> 00:22:10.329 My cousin's more into cars than I am, but I've always grown up playing racing games and appreciating it. 661 00:22:10.329 --> 00:22:12.464 It's just that hobby I didn't want to dump a bunch of money into, but... 662 00:22:13.665 --> 00:22:16.868 Martin: We've been talking cars and ECUs and servers and builds all week. 663 00:22:17.169 --> 00:22:17.769 Plouffe: Yeah, it's wild. 664 00:22:17.769 --> 00:22:18.103 Martin: It's been fun. 665 00:22:18.270 --> 00:22:19.304 Plouffe: The crossover's crazy. 666 00:22:19.338 --> 00:22:21.473 As soon as I started here, I was like, wow, everyone's a car person here. 667 00:22:21.473 --> 00:22:21.907 Martin: Yeah. 668 00:22:23.275 --> 00:22:23.975 All right, enjoy it. 669 00:22:23.975 --> 00:22:25.010 We're going to get on a plane and go home. 670 00:22:25.110 --> 00:22:26.111 Plouffe: All right, that sounds great. 671 00:22:26.144 --> 00:22:26.978 Have a great flight. 672 00:22:26.978 --> 00:22:28.480 I really appreciate it. 673 00:22:28.647 --> 00:22:28.880 Martin: Enjoy. 674 00:22:29.014 --> 00:22:30.148 Plouffe: I've got to shake everyone's hands again. 675 00:22:30.248 --> 00:22:31.750 I really appreciate it so much. 676 00:22:31.783 --> 00:22:32.150 Brian: You bet. 677 00:22:33.051 --> 00:22:34.119 Plouffe: Alex, I'll shake your hand after. 678 00:22:34.152 --> 00:22:34.820 I'll give you a hug. 679 00:22:36.455 --> 00:22:37.055 Jake helped. 680 00:22:37.222 --> 00:22:38.123 Jake: I cut the holes in your car. 681 00:22:38.156 --> 00:22:38.724 Plouffe: Jake helped. 682 00:22:38.724 --> 00:22:39.624 Sebastien's in there. 683 00:22:39.691 --> 00:22:40.492 Sebastien: No, I helped too. 684 00:22:40.559 --> 00:22:41.126 Plouffe: You helped too? 685 00:22:41.159 --> 00:22:41.927 Sebastien: I made the trunk. 686 00:22:42.861 --> 00:22:43.328 Plouffe: Thanks. 687 00:22:45.797 --> 00:22:46.865 Plouffe: I'm going to shake your hand too, man. 688 00:22:46.998 --> 00:22:48.834 Of course, of course, you guys helped too. 689 00:22:49.034 --> 00:22:50.435 Plouffe: I will, I'm going to try. 690 00:22:51.903 --> 00:22:53.305 Plouffe: I'll be honest, 691 00:22:53.538 --> 00:22:56.608 I grew up learning how to drive standard, so it's fine. 692 00:22:56.641 --> 00:22:58.510 But I haven't driven standard in like 10 plus years. 693 00:22:58.543 --> 00:22:59.811 I'll probably stall. 694 00:22:59.878 --> 00:23:02.714 Martin: It's fine, that actually drives pretty nice. 695 00:23:02.748 --> 00:23:04.683 Because there's a few small things we ran out of time 696 00:23:04.683 --> 00:23:07.319 Plouffe: Yeah, this is a starter clutch, yeah. 697 00:23:08.587 --> 00:23:09.688 Is it? Oh, I got to ask. 698 00:23:09.721 --> 00:23:10.555 Is the clutch new? 699 00:23:10.622 --> 00:23:11.390 Martin: Pretty new. 700 00:23:11.623 --> 00:23:13.558 Brian: Yeah, it's like just a few thousand miles off. 701 00:23:13.558 --> 00:23:14.025 Plouffe: Oh, that's fine. 702 00:23:14.059 --> 00:23:16.461 Brian: Yeah, it's actually just broken in. 703 00:23:16.461 --> 00:23:17.963 Plouffe: Eyyy, yeah, it'll last a while. 704 00:23:17.963 --> 00:23:20.665 Martin: If you own a Civic, this is what you want to do. 705 00:23:20.699 --> 00:23:21.900 Plouffe: 100%. Martin: This is what Civic people like. 706 00:23:21.933 --> 00:23:23.168 Martin: Everyone wants a K-Swap Civic. 707 00:23:23.168 --> 00:23:23.702 Plouffe: Oh, yeah. 708 00:23:23.869 --> 00:23:28.306 I watched your guys' $10, 000 engine in a car or stuff. 709 00:23:28.340 --> 00:23:30.709 I watched Donutâs version of the same thing. 710 00:23:30.709 --> 00:23:31.810 Martin: Very, very similar. 711 00:23:34.246 --> 00:23:36.281 Plouffe: Just blown away, oh my god. Martin: Good. 712 00:23:37.149 --> 00:23:37.816 Martin: Good times. 713 00:23:37.849 --> 00:23:38.650 Plouffe: Holy s***. 714 00:23:38.750 --> 00:23:40.685 Well, we're going to go get an airplane back to Australia. 715 00:23:40.685 --> 00:23:41.887 It's only a 15 or 16-hour flight. 716 00:23:41.887 --> 00:23:42.788 Plouffe: Yeah, no big deal. 717 00:23:42.788 --> 00:23:43.155 Martin: Can't wait. 718 00:23:43.155 --> 00:23:43.655 Plouffe: No big deal. 719 00:23:43.955 --> 00:23:45.424 Thank you guys so much. 720 00:23:45.424 --> 00:23:46.458 I really appreciate it, everyone. 721 00:23:46.758 --> 00:23:47.592 Yeah, this is great. 722 00:23:47.626 --> 00:23:48.527 Martin: All right, boys, let's go. 723 00:23:48.560 --> 00:23:49.394 Plouffe: Oh, man. 724 00:23:49.428 --> 00:23:49.861 Martin: See you. 725 00:23:52.063 --> 00:23:52.831 Plouffe: All right. 726 00:23:53.598 --> 00:23:55.500 Jake: You know you have to eat McDonald off of this 727 00:23:55.500 --> 00:23:57.402 Plouffe: I got to eat McDonald's off the spoiler? 728 00:23:57.436 --> 00:23:58.437 Why? Why? 729 00:23:58.470 --> 00:24:00.772 Jake: Thatâs the the right of passage for a big ass wing 730 00:24:00.872 --> 00:24:02.941 Plouffe: Yeah? Oh my god. 731 00:24:08.747 --> 00:24:09.581 Plouffe: What the f***? 732 00:24:09.614 --> 00:24:10.949 Plouffe: I gotta two step it what do you mean? 733 00:24:11.817 --> 00:24:13.518 Plouffe: There's s*** you guys are going to have to explain to me. 734 00:24:13.518 --> 00:24:14.820 Cause like, I know what most of the stuff is. 735 00:24:15.120 --> 00:24:17.489 Plouffe: I know what most of it is, I don't know what everything is. 736 00:24:19.157 --> 00:24:20.358 Alex: Also, you might want to do battery. 737 00:24:20.358 --> 00:24:21.927 I think the one that was in your car just kind of sucks. 738 00:24:21.927 --> 00:24:22.594 Plouffe: Oh, yeah, it did. 739 00:24:23.161 --> 00:24:23.895 Where is it? 740 00:24:23.929 --> 00:24:25.397 Itâs way the f*** down there? 741 00:24:25.430 --> 00:24:27.199 Plouffe: Sick, you charge it a bit? 742 00:24:28.133 --> 00:24:29.668 Oh, yeah, what's the two-step? 743 00:24:30.135 --> 00:24:31.203 Martin: Oh, it's launch control. 744 00:24:31.269 --> 00:24:32.304 Plouffe: Yeah, I don't know. 745 00:24:32.337 --> 00:24:33.138 So, launch control, 746 00:24:33.171 --> 00:24:34.372 James: if I can move it here then I'll show you 747 00:24:34.372 --> 00:24:35.207 Martin: Yeah, James will show you. 748 00:24:35.207 --> 00:24:35.674 Plouffe: All right. 749 00:24:35.707 --> 00:24:36.641 Martin: You need to block your ears. 750 00:24:36.675 --> 00:24:37.108 Plouffe: Oh, sure. 751 00:24:37.175 --> 00:24:38.176 Martin: Oh, you haven't even heard it yet. 752 00:24:38.410 --> 00:24:40.378 Plouffe: I heard it a little bit because they drove past me when I was waiting. 753 00:24:40.378 --> 00:24:42.714 Martin: So, that is the exhaust we got because we just got like... 754 00:24:42.714 --> 00:24:43.448 Plouffe: Go to the back? 755 00:24:43.515 --> 00:24:45.884 Alex: Oh, yeah, Plouffe just come back here for a sec. 756 00:24:47.352 --> 00:24:48.153 Alex: Oh, my god. 757 00:24:48.220 --> 00:24:49.421 Martin: Absolutely block your ears. 758 00:24:49.421 --> 00:24:51.957 Alex: So, we got the cheapest RSX exhaust that we could find. 759 00:24:52.357 --> 00:24:53.558 Plouffe: RSX exhaust? 760 00:24:53.558 --> 00:24:54.960 Yeah, it's all RSX stuff in here. 761 00:24:54.993 --> 00:24:55.393 Plouffe: Sick. 762 00:24:55.427 --> 00:24:58.029 Alex: Like all of the subframe, suspension, all of it is RSX. 763 00:24:58.029 --> 00:24:58.697 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 764 00:24:58.697 --> 00:25:03.134 Alex: But this bit over here, that's not supposed to be hollow. 765 00:25:03.168 --> 00:25:04.135 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 766 00:25:04.135 --> 00:25:05.070 Martin: It's supposed to go dum, dum. 767 00:25:05.470 --> 00:25:06.371 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 768 00:25:06.371 --> 00:25:08.206 Alex: There's supposed to be like batting and stuff inside of it. 769 00:25:08.206 --> 00:25:09.341 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 770 00:25:09.407 --> 00:25:10.575 Alex: It doesn't have that. 771 00:25:10.609 --> 00:25:11.510 Plouffe: Oh, perfect. 772 00:25:11.610 --> 00:25:13.245 Alex: So, you might want to go to an exhaust shop and like... 773 00:25:13.245 --> 00:25:14.546 Martin: Yeah, they might be able to sort you out. 774 00:25:14.579 --> 00:25:15.013 Alex: Yeah, do that. 775 00:25:15.046 --> 00:25:17.315 Martin: First visit exhaust shop, then maybe a wheel alignment, 776 00:25:17.315 --> 00:25:18.183 Then actually, it's good to go. 777 00:25:18.850 --> 00:25:19.751 Everything else is fine. 778 00:25:19.784 --> 00:25:20.218 Plouffe: Sounds good. 779 00:25:20.252 --> 00:25:20.619 Martin: Yeah. 780 00:25:21.286 --> 00:25:21.920 Martin: You gonna do it? 781 00:25:22.954 --> 00:25:23.889 All right, James, you're up. 782 00:25:23.955 --> 00:25:24.956 Two-step it, mate. 783 00:25:27.325 --> 00:25:27.893 It's so loud. 784 00:25:35.433 --> 00:25:36.167 Martin: Yeah, the underglow 785 00:25:36.701 --> 00:25:38.169 Alex: It also has an exhaust leak. 786 00:25:38.470 --> 00:25:39.337 Plouffe: Oh, there's an exhaust leak? 787 00:25:39.337 --> 00:25:39.804 Martin: There is, yeah. 788 00:25:39.838 --> 00:25:40.639 Plouffe: Cool, sure. 789 00:25:41.640 --> 00:25:44.209 Alex: Again, exhaust shop needs to happen. 790 00:25:59.190 --> 00:26:04.629 Plouffe: My buddy's got a modded STI from 2008 that I've been just like jealous of my whole life. 791 00:26:04.629 --> 00:26:06.031 I'm gonna send him pictures and stuff. 792 00:26:06.798 --> 00:26:07.399 Oh, man. 793 00:26:07.399 --> 00:26:08.533 Martin: You're good, you can go to a meet now 794 00:26:08.567 --> 00:26:12.103 Plouffe: Oh, please, please get a picture of me and Marty. 795 00:26:12.103 --> 00:26:13.405 Plouffe: My buddy's a huge fan. Alex: Oh, yeah. 796 00:26:13.471 --> 00:26:14.139 Alex: Brian, too. 797 00:26:14.172 --> 00:26:16.441 Plouffe: Brian, too, yeah, absolutely. Brian is the guy that brought the engine. 798 00:26:16.474 --> 00:26:17.609 Plouffe: Oh, you brought the engine? 799 00:26:17.609 --> 00:26:17.809 Brian: Yeah. 800 00:26:17.809 --> 00:26:19.277 Plouffe: Thanks so much, appreciate it. 801 00:26:23.982 --> 00:26:24.716 Alex: Fantastic. 802 00:26:24.883 --> 00:26:26.251 Martin: Brian's like the godfather of K-swaps. 803 00:26:26.251 --> 00:26:28.320 He was doing this like in the early 2000s. 804 00:26:28.353 --> 00:26:28.820 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 805 00:26:28.820 --> 00:26:30.055 Martin: I think these came out, been out for a year. 806 00:26:30.088 --> 00:26:31.089 And he swapped one. 807 00:26:31.122 --> 00:26:32.857 Martin: So it's like the guy. Plouffe: Hell yeah, that's awesome. 808 00:26:32.857 --> 00:26:33.892 Martin: Couldn't have done it without his help 809 00:26:33.892 --> 00:26:34.292 Plouffe: That's sick. 810 00:26:34.292 --> 00:26:34.926 Martin: It's very, very fun. 811 00:26:34.960 --> 00:26:35.860 Martin: We love hanging out anyway. 812 00:26:35.860 --> 00:26:36.428 Plouffe: This is wild. 813 00:26:36.461 --> 00:26:36.962 Brian: That's true. 814 00:26:36.995 --> 00:26:37.662 Martin: Good time. 815 00:26:37.829 --> 00:26:38.830 Brian: That's true. 816 00:26:38.863 --> 00:26:39.698 Martin: There you go, there's your car. 817 00:26:40.165 --> 00:26:40.498 Plouffe: Perfect. 818 00:26:40.832 --> 00:26:41.733 I'll just drive home. 819 00:26:41.733 --> 00:26:42.334 Yeah, no big deal. 820 00:26:42.367 --> 00:26:44.235 Martin: You can, I mean, yeah, you wonât. 821 00:26:44.269 --> 00:26:44.869 Plouffe: Oh, God. 822 00:26:46.304 --> 00:26:47.138 Andy: Car meet tonight? 823 00:26:47.205 --> 00:26:48.006 Martin: Yeah, be good. 824 00:26:48.006 --> 00:26:48.573 Plouffe: Car meet? 825 00:26:50.875 --> 00:26:51.843 Yeah, I'll just show up and then... 826 00:26:51.910 --> 00:26:53.011 Martin: Yeah, you can go up and down the car park. 827 00:26:53.011 --> 00:26:53.678 Yeah, go. 828 00:26:56.081 --> 00:26:57.716 I don't... F*** me. 829 00:26:57.882 --> 00:27:00.051 Jesus Christ, Alex. 830 00:27:00.185 --> 00:27:01.653 What have you f***ing done? 831 00:27:04.022 --> 00:27:05.290 Alex: Things got a bit out of hand. 832 00:27:05.290 --> 00:27:06.858 Plouffe: Yeah, they got a bit out of hand. 833 00:27:07.125 --> 00:27:10.128 Alex: Oh yeah, there's also a splitter, but we didn't have time to put it on. 834 00:27:10.128 --> 00:27:10.762 Plouffe: All good, all good. 835 00:27:10.762 --> 00:27:12.030 Alex: So you will have aero balance. 836 00:27:12.063 --> 00:27:12.497 Plouffe: Okay. 837 00:27:12.497 --> 00:27:13.865 Alex: That thing generates actual lift. 838 00:27:13.898 --> 00:27:14.532 Plouffe: No way, really? 839 00:27:14.566 --> 00:27:15.667 Alex: Or actual downforce. 840 00:27:15.700 --> 00:27:16.201 Plouffe: All right. 841 00:27:16.534 --> 00:27:17.502 Brian: Lift in that direction. 842 00:27:17.602 --> 00:27:18.069 Alex: Yeah. 843 00:27:19.337 --> 00:27:20.505 Alex: The Australian lift. 844 00:27:21.239 --> 00:27:22.507 Plouffe: The Australian lift... 845 00:27:22.540 --> 00:27:24.209 Martin: Just booting up slow sometimes. 846 00:27:25.543 --> 00:27:26.344 Like, really slow. 847 00:27:29.147 --> 00:27:30.348 Plouffe: Oh yeah, dope. 848 00:27:30.415 --> 00:27:31.716 Martin: Especially with the underglow. 849 00:27:31.750 --> 00:27:33.485 Brian: the front end needs to go down another inch, an inch and a quarter. 850 00:27:33.485 --> 00:27:34.419 Plouffe: A little bit, sure. 851 00:27:34.419 --> 00:27:35.387 Brian: Yeah, and then... 852 00:27:35.387 --> 00:27:37.856 But there's actually a lot of work that has to be done on those struts to get everything right. 853 00:27:38.490 --> 00:27:41.126 Linus: I can't wait to watch this video and see Plouffe's reaction. 854 00:27:41.159 --> 00:27:47.966 In the meantime, I think I need to go do WAN Show, but it was an absolute pleasure, actually, all of you guys. 855 00:27:47.999 --> 00:27:49.734 Thank you very much, you guys. 856 00:27:50.001 --> 00:27:57.575 Absolutely incredible to meet you all, and this is mind-blowing, considering what you guys did in such a short amount of time. 857 00:27:57.976 --> 00:28:02.981 This is like a whole new car, which was our goal when we set out to modernize this thing. 858 00:28:03.014 --> 00:28:05.250 Martin: This is about as modernized as you're going to get an old Civic. 859 00:28:05.283 --> 00:28:06.051 Absolutely. 860 00:28:06.184 --> 00:28:07.085 Linus: Incredible. 861 00:28:07.085 --> 00:28:07.552 Martin: Pretty cool. 862 00:28:07.686 --> 00:28:08.620 Thanks for having us, it was fun. 863 00:28:08.687 --> 00:28:12.123 Linus: And a big thanks to Ridge, who sponsored this video. 864 00:28:12.157 --> 00:28:16.027 And we'll put some talking points here or something after the fact, because I have no idea what they are. 865 00:28:17.529 --> 00:28:18.463 Alex: There's another loud one. 866 00:28:18.463 --> 00:28:20.532 It's not a competition, okay? 867 00:28:20.565 --> 00:28:22.367 Shahrad: *unintelligible* 868 00:28:22.434 --> 00:28:23.134 Linus: Is that Shahrad? 869 00:28:23.201 --> 00:28:23.868 Yeah, figures.","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0}],"full_text":"Martin: Empty engine bay, this is actually where it gets exciting I think, 2 00:00:02.402 --> 00:00:05.038 Martin: because like look at all the possibilities in the empty case. Alex: Yeah, all that stuff you're looking for it, is in this. 3 00:00:05.071 --> 00:00:05.772 Linus: You could put anything in there. 4 00:00:05.772 --> 00:00:06.573 Martin: You can do anything you want, it's a canvas. 5 00:00:06.573 --> 00:00:09.209 Linus: You can even put like electric motors and a battery in there. 6 00:00:09.909 --> 00:00:10.677 Linus: Blasphemy I know. 7 00:00:11.511 --> 00:00:14.047 Linus: I just wanted to see the look on his, did you see the look on his face! 8 00:00:14.080 --> 00:00:17.417 Martin: I'm good with them but like, it wouldn't make the noise. 9 00:00:17.484 --> 00:00:20.120 Linus: Hahahahahaha! 10 00:00:20.153 --> 00:00:20.887 Martin: So we'll um- 11 00:00:22.155 --> 00:00:23.723 Linus: The look on your face! 12 00:00:25.492 --> 00:00:28.328 Linus: It was like I ripped a fat one, hahaha. 13 00:00:30.397 --> 00:00:31.431 Linus: Okay, yeah. 14 00:00:31.464 --> 00:00:32.465 Alex: Paper towels anyone? 15 00:00:33.933 --> 00:00:35.402 Brian: There's a FedEx van, is that it? 16 00:00:35.435 --> 00:00:36.803 Linus: Well hey, I can get you new pants. 17 00:00:37.804 --> 00:00:39.372 Martin: Every FedEx truck we see, weâre like- 18 00:00:39.439 --> 00:00:40.974 Linus: LTTStore.com , let's go! 19 00:00:41.307 --> 00:00:44.377 Alex: ...we're going to be controlling with the Haltech itâs gonna be insane 20 00:00:44.377 --> 00:00:45.678 Linus: Wait, wait, wait; Andy can you roll for a second? 21 00:00:48.381 --> 00:00:50.850 Linus: Did I just hear you correctly? 22 00:00:50.884 --> 00:00:53.119 Linus: The engine that we're putting in here is not here? 23 00:00:53.119 --> 00:00:55.488 Martin: Washington's a different country, right? 24 00:00:55.522 --> 00:00:56.356 Linus: Yeah it is. 25 00:00:56.689 --> 00:00:58.391 Martin: Yeah, that's where the engine is, in Washington. 26 00:00:58.391 --> 00:00:59.225 Linus: Wait, we don't have it yet? 27 00:00:59.325 --> 00:00:59.926 Martin and Brian: No. 28 00:00:59.993 --> 00:01:06.132 Brian: We sent it five days ago, three days FedEx; and it got held up in Washington. 29 00:01:06.166 --> 00:01:08.234 Martin: So there's no engine, we have other stuff to do; 30 00:01:08.234 --> 00:01:10.336 but at some point we're gonna run out of stuff to do, and we have no engine. 31 00:01:11.771 --> 00:01:12.405 Martin: Do you know anyone? 32 00:01:12.439 --> 00:01:14.207 Linus: When were you guys gonna tell me this? 33 00:01:14.240 --> 00:01:17.477 Martin: We didn't even know it was gonna come out; this is our first time. 34 00:01:19.045 --> 00:01:20.980 Dave: There's cars in the car park with engines, don't worry about it. 35 00:01:20.980 --> 00:01:23.550 Martin: Yeah actually, I think your camera guy's got the same engine in his car, 36 00:01:23.583 --> 00:01:24.617 and he actually already said- 37 00:01:24.651 --> 00:01:25.885 Andy: Yeah, just take my... 38 00:01:25.919 --> 00:01:27.620 Martin: He said we can have his engine, so we're gonna pull his car up; 39 00:01:27.620 --> 00:01:30.557 exactly what we just did, and put his engine in this. 40 00:01:30.557 --> 00:01:30.990 Dave: Yeah. 41 00:01:31.024 --> 00:01:32.959 Martin: And then when the one from Washington eventually makes it, 42 00:01:32.992 --> 00:01:34.661 then you guys can put that back in. 43 00:01:34.661 --> 00:01:35.328 Dave: You'll see how to do it. 44 00:01:35.328 --> 00:01:36.129 Martin: Because you know how to do it now. 45 00:01:36.162 --> 00:01:36.496 Dave: Yeah. 46 00:01:37.964 --> 00:01:38.565 Martin: It's perfect. 47 00:01:40.934 --> 00:01:41.468 Dave: Cars. 48 00:01:41.501 --> 00:01:42.735 Martin: why does everyone look so worried, 49 00:01:42.769 --> 00:01:44.003 Everyone: *Laughs* 50 00:01:44.003 --> 00:01:46.840 Martin: Don't worry about it, it's not like it's in a different country, it's fine; 51 00:01:46.873 --> 00:01:49.175 we don't have different countries next door, like you do. 52 00:01:49.442 --> 00:01:50.043 Linus: Go grab what now? 53 00:01:50.243 --> 00:01:50.877 Martin: The engine. 54 00:01:51.678 --> 00:01:52.345 Linus: From Washington? 55 00:01:52.345 --> 00:01:53.346 Martin: They take passports right? 56 00:01:54.147 --> 00:01:54.681 Linus: I mean- 57 00:01:54.781 --> 00:01:55.949 Brian: We're the ones who originally shipped it, 58 00:01:55.982 --> 00:01:57.717 so I should be able to pick it up from FedEx. 59 00:01:58.051 --> 00:01:59.719 Alex: Hey Jamie is that a thing we can do? 60 00:02:00.053 --> 00:02:02.288 Jamie: What? Go pick it up? We have no idea where it is though. 61 00:02:02.322 --> 00:02:02.822 Alex: Oh yeah. 62 00:02:02.856 --> 00:02:06.059 Jamie: It's at some customs facility right now. 63 00:02:06.059 --> 00:02:07.727 Linus: Yeah, usually they don't let you intercept the shipments. 64 00:02:07.727 --> 00:02:08.628 Martin: Yeah, makes sense. 65 00:02:09.262 --> 00:02:10.096 Martin: Thank you very much. 66 00:02:10.263 --> 00:02:13.333 Jamie: Greg called this morning, they know as much as we know. 67 00:02:13.333 --> 00:02:13.833 Alex: Yeah. 68 00:02:13.833 --> 00:02:14.667 Martin: Okay. Linus: Okay. 69 00:02:14.701 --> 00:02:15.502 Brian: Holy sh**. 70 00:02:15.502 --> 00:02:17.370 Martin: We still got heaps to do, we don't need it till tomorrow. 71 00:02:18.037 --> 00:02:20.240 Linus: I mean worst case scenario there's other engines. 72 00:02:20.306 --> 00:02:20.640 Martin: Yeah. 73 00:02:20.640 --> 00:02:21.274 Linus: Like for real though. 74 00:02:21.307 --> 00:02:22.308 Martin: I would just go buy another car. 75 00:02:22.909 --> 00:02:24.744 Linus: Oh my god, a whole car? 76 00:02:24.744 --> 00:02:25.378 Martin: Probably, yeah. 77 00:02:25.445 --> 00:02:26.146 Martin: This has happened before. 78 00:02:27.814 --> 00:02:31.317 Martin: But there's like, there's C and D plans too, it's fine; this is still plan A. 79 00:02:31.751 --> 00:02:33.753 Linus: Sorry C and D means cease and desist here. 80 00:02:33.786 --> 00:02:34.220 Martin: Does it? 81 00:02:34.354 --> 00:02:35.588 Everyone: *Laughs* 82 00:02:36.089 --> 00:02:38.725 Martin: Like if plan B doesn't work, what's after that? 83 00:02:38.825 --> 00:02:41.561 Linus: Yeah so then we tell you guys stop working on the car, 84 00:02:41.661 --> 00:02:44.864 or we threaten with legal action, we C and D. 85 00:02:46.699 --> 00:02:47.333 Linus: sorry- 86 00:02:47.467 --> 00:02:48.134 Martin: It won't come to that. 87 00:02:48.268 --> 00:02:49.035 Linus: What's a C and D? 88 00:02:49.202 --> 00:02:50.336 Martin: Plan C, plan D, like- 89 00:02:50.570 --> 00:02:51.704 Linus: Oh plan C and D! 90 00:02:51.704 --> 00:02:54.140 Martin: Plan C is camera guy's car, plan D is a Tesla engine, 91 00:02:54.174 --> 00:02:55.175 Martin: which is what you want anyway. 92 00:02:55.875 --> 00:02:59.712 Dave: Plan D, plan D is get a rental with a k24. 93 00:03:00.346 --> 00:03:01.514 Martin: Hahahahahaha. 94 00:03:01.548 --> 00:03:02.148 Martin: I would love that. 95 00:03:02.215 --> 00:03:03.750 Linus: Do a little bit of light fraud. 96 00:03:03.783 --> 00:03:04.751 Martin: Lifetime ban. 97 00:03:07.420 --> 00:03:09.289 Linus: We wanted to do the intro, with the bay empty right 98 00:03:09.289 --> 00:03:09.589 Martin: Yeah. 99 00:03:09.622 --> 00:03:10.623 Alex: Oh yeah, we did. Martin: This is good. 100 00:03:10.623 --> 00:03:10.957 Linus: Yeah. 101 00:03:10.957 --> 00:03:11.824 Alex: Yeah, now is the time. 102 00:03:11.858 --> 00:03:12.825 Martin: This now is the time. 103 00:03:13.760 --> 00:03:16.229 Martin: And I have a little intro for my video, which I'd love you help with; 104 00:03:16.229 --> 00:03:17.263 which is just a phone call. 105 00:03:17.297 --> 00:03:18.264 Linus: I will be more than happy. 106 00:03:18.264 --> 00:03:19.032 Martin: That'd be great. 107 00:03:19.065 --> 00:03:19.866 Martin: But that's it, it's fine. 108 00:03:20.200 --> 00:03:23.436 Linus: Anything that I can do for you guys, for your video you just... Martin: Yeah that's it. 109 00:03:23.703 --> 00:03:26.206 Martin: You are gonna summon us from a karaoke bar in Japan, 110 00:03:26.239 --> 00:03:27.874 Martin: by phone, at midnight. 111 00:03:27.941 --> 00:03:28.975 Linus: Yeah, yeah, that's brilliant. 112 00:03:29.776 --> 00:03:32.212 Linus: Are you shooting behind the scenes? Or is this the A cam right now? 113 00:03:32.545 --> 00:03:33.379 Sammy: Behind the scenes. 114 00:03:33.413 --> 00:03:34.847 Linus: Behind the scenes, nice, alright. 115 00:03:35.682 --> 00:03:36.583 Sammy: How you feeling about it? 116 00:03:36.616 --> 00:03:37.617 Linus: Feeling great. 117 00:03:38.084 --> 00:03:39.052 Sammy: Whenâd you come in last night? 118 00:03:39.252 --> 00:03:42.388 Linus: Oh, last night I landed around two in the morning. 119 00:03:42.722 --> 00:03:44.157 Sammy: *unintelligible* 120 00:03:44.190 --> 00:03:46.826 Linus: And now I'm uh... And now this. 121 00:03:47.794 --> 00:03:49.562 Martin: I feel you with, I feel you with the jet lag. 122 00:03:49.662 --> 00:03:50.597 Linus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah. 123 00:03:51.965 --> 00:03:58.271 Linus: Slightly before 1pm, um, on the first shoot day. 124 00:03:58.605 --> 00:04:02.675 Sammy has some footage that should probably be in the main thing, 125 00:04:02.775 --> 00:04:06.813 uh when we were I think we were joking about the um the plans, 126 00:04:07.247 --> 00:04:12.285 plans C and D and I misunderstood and thought they were talking about a cease and desist. 127 00:04:12.518 --> 00:04:14.554 Completely misunderstood, I was like what is happening? 128 00:04:14.621 --> 00:04:16.522 What does legal action have to do with any of this? 129 00:04:16.856 --> 00:04:20.660 I mean if we, you know, stole the engine out of a rental car it would, but- 130 00:04:21.427 --> 00:04:23.563 Martin: There's no evidence, we didn't say we're gonna, we didn't plan it. 131 00:04:23.730 --> 00:04:25.398 Linus: Yeah I mean, it's not like we made a video. Martin: Delete! 132 00:04:25.531 --> 00:04:28.534 Linus: I mean there's actually not that much rust on the chassis itself. 133 00:04:28.534 --> 00:04:29.802 Martin: No it's, it's in amazing shape actually. 134 00:04:29.802 --> 00:04:30.937 Linus: Seems okay, right? 135 00:04:30.970 --> 00:04:32.305 Brian: Yeah, it really is. 136 00:04:32.305 --> 00:04:35.475 It's actually better than east coast USA stuff; 137 00:04:36.009 --> 00:04:37.443 So it's in a good shape. 138 00:04:37.944 --> 00:04:41.814 Linus: Yeah so it's like maybe actually worth putting a little bit of work into it. 139 00:04:43.483 --> 00:04:45.351 Dave: Voila! 140 00:04:45.852 --> 00:04:49.989 Linus: Okay here, so let's um, let's do a little fun bit; 141 00:04:50.023 --> 00:04:53.059 we actually have enough people that we can do this pretty easily, 142 00:04:53.092 --> 00:04:55.395 so I'd love to get um- 143 00:04:56.362 --> 00:04:59.032 Linus: Ideally members of my team Martin: You want me to run in there? 144 00:04:59.065 --> 00:05:02.335 so that it's not obvious what's about to happen; 145 00:05:02.435 --> 00:05:09.442 but I'd love to have a couple of my guys just like, holding the um- Oh perfect. 146 00:05:09.509 --> 00:05:10.143 Martin: Do you want it in there. Linus: That's good enough. 147 00:05:10.176 --> 00:05:13.746 Linus: No that's good, that's good, and then if we could just put the hood on the top. 148 00:05:13.746 --> 00:05:14.514 Martin: Yeah, yeah. 149 00:05:14.547 --> 00:05:17.850 Linus: And then Alex, I don't know if this was your intention or not. 150 00:05:18.518 --> 00:05:24.324 But was I gonna lift up the hood and literally pop out of the hood? 151 00:05:24.691 --> 00:05:26.359 Alex: well I was thinking because the hood isn't attached 152 00:05:26.359 --> 00:05:28.594 that they would just like lift up. 153 00:05:29.062 --> 00:05:29.562 Linus: Okay. 154 00:05:29.729 --> 00:05:32.432 Linus: You guys are gonna stand in the engine bay? 155 00:05:32.432 --> 00:05:33.900 Martin: We can hide in there, at least two or three of us. 156 00:05:33.900 --> 00:05:34.367 Alex: Yeah. 157 00:05:34.367 --> 00:05:34.734 Martin: If you want. 158 00:05:34.767 --> 00:05:35.234 Linus: Yeah. 159 00:05:35.401 --> 00:05:36.836 Linus: Okay, is that what you had in mind? 160 00:05:36.836 --> 00:05:37.103 Alex: Yeah. 161 00:05:37.136 --> 00:05:43.343 Linus: Okay, okay, and so if we can time it, that's tidy enough. 162 00:05:44.377 --> 00:05:45.378 Brian: Well I wanted to lay flat 163 00:05:45.378 --> 00:05:48.147 Linus: I don't think it needs to be perfect, this is gonna- 164 00:05:48.147 --> 00:05:53.353 People aren't gonna be expecting it, so I uh, I really think it is fine. 165 00:05:53.720 --> 00:05:55.521 Linus: Actually no, I don't need anyone anymore 166 00:05:55.521 --> 00:05:57.090 because I can pull the bumper off. 167 00:05:57.824 --> 00:06:02.061 Linus: So when you guys lift up the hood, I'm basically gonna pull the bumper off 168 00:06:02.095 --> 00:06:04.597 and it'll be you know big reveal it's completely empty. 169 00:06:04.731 --> 00:06:11.804 Um and I'm all- Feel free to ad-lib a little bit; like I'm kind of imagining um, 170 00:06:11.838 --> 00:06:15.708 you kind of congratulating us on our quaint attempts to modernize this car. 171 00:06:15.742 --> 00:06:16.042 Martin: Yeah, sure. 172 00:06:16.042 --> 00:06:18.411 Linus: But there's a whole other level of modernization, 173 00:06:18.411 --> 00:06:23.216 and then just uh yeah like summarizing, what we'll be doing. 174 00:06:23.383 --> 00:06:23.750 Martin: Yeah. 175 00:06:23.783 --> 00:06:27.353 Linus: And then maybe, uh Alex where do you want to be? 176 00:06:27.387 --> 00:06:30.289 Alex: I was thinking I would be over here by all of the crap. 177 00:06:30.323 --> 00:06:31.991 Linus: Or should we do a hard cut? 178 00:06:33.326 --> 00:06:36.696 Um, oh that's- Okay well hold on, hold on; 179 00:06:36.729 --> 00:06:38.264 because you're going to talk about the audio. 180 00:06:38.664 --> 00:06:41.100 So we'll have done the funny hood pop. 181 00:06:41.134 --> 00:06:41.534 Alex: Yeah. 182 00:06:41.634 --> 00:06:43.236 Linus: Why don't we put you in the trunk? 183 00:06:44.303 --> 00:06:44.771 Alex: Sure. 184 00:06:45.138 --> 00:06:47.840 Linus: So you'll be in there all like, and we're going to do this. 185 00:06:48.007 --> 00:06:49.275 Linus: Because that's where we're going to have- 186 00:06:49.275 --> 00:06:51.377 We're going to put the sub in there, we're going to put the um- 187 00:06:51.411 --> 00:06:52.211 Alex: That works. 188 00:06:52.245 --> 00:06:53.446 Linus: The amp in there and everything. Alex: Yeah. 189 00:06:54.013 --> 00:06:56.249 Linus: Yeah, I mean we have a step stool, do you want a step stool? Martin: That's fine. 190 00:06:56.249 --> 00:06:57.350 Linus: It's right there. 191 00:06:57.383 --> 00:06:58.017 Alex: Oh yeah. 192 00:06:58.084 --> 00:06:59.218 Linus: It's literally right there. 193 00:06:59.585 --> 00:07:00.520 Linus: They're trying to do it; 194 00:07:00.520 --> 00:07:02.955 they're trying to be in before you can get there with the step stool. 195 00:07:04.690 --> 00:07:05.725 Alex: they did manage it 196 00:07:06.592 --> 00:07:07.126 Linus: How the hell are you gonna?- 197 00:07:07.460 --> 00:07:08.227 Martin: Like this. 198 00:07:09.228 --> 00:07:11.697 Linus: You're not gonna get a third person in there you guys, Martin: We are, we definetely are. 199 00:07:11.731 --> 00:07:12.698 Linus: it's not gonna happen. 200 00:07:12.698 --> 00:07:14.367 Martin: it's gonna happen, it's happening now. 201 00:07:14.400 --> 00:07:14.934 Linus: Oh my God. 202 00:07:15.468 --> 00:07:16.068 Martin: You good Brian? 203 00:07:16.169 --> 00:07:17.770 Linus: I also have to hand you this. 204 00:07:17.770 --> 00:07:18.504 Martin: That's fine. Brian: I'm good. 205 00:07:18.604 --> 00:07:19.572 Martin: Can someone hand Dave his dash? 206 00:07:19.605 --> 00:07:20.206 Dave: Got it. 207 00:07:20.273 --> 00:07:21.941 Linus: Why does he want the dash? Oh my God. 208 00:07:21.974 --> 00:07:23.309 Martin: And then someone needs the bonnet. 209 00:07:23.342 --> 00:07:28.314 Linus: I got the hood, I got the hood, sorry I mean bonnet. 210 00:07:29.749 --> 00:07:31.117 Brian: This is still keystones. 211 00:07:31.217 --> 00:07:32.418 Martin: Just when you um get up, 212 00:07:32.418 --> 00:07:34.220 be careful not to scratch yourself on that sh**. Brian: Yeah. 213 00:07:34.287 --> 00:07:36.289 Linus: Mhmm, okay. 214 00:07:38.491 --> 00:07:40.526 Linus: Okay, that is probably closed enough. 215 00:07:41.461 --> 00:07:44.597 Linus: Okay let's get this shot as quickly as possible 216 00:07:44.630 --> 00:07:45.765 and get them the hell out of there. 217 00:07:45.798 --> 00:07:47.567 Linus: Previously on Linus Car Tips, 218 00:07:47.600 --> 00:07:50.336 we've made great strides modernizing Plouffe's vehicle, 219 00:07:50.336 --> 00:07:54.707 with Android Auto, power Windows, and this sick-ass paint job; 220 00:07:55.041 --> 00:07:58.077 but unfortunately, the engine has been having some problems, 221 00:07:58.344 --> 00:08:04.083 it overheats, leaks oil, and most recently developed an Australian accent? 222 00:08:06.619 --> 00:08:07.119 Martin: G'day mate. 223 00:08:07.153 --> 00:08:08.154 Linus: Hahahahahaha! 224 00:08:08.154 --> 00:08:08.888 Martin: How's it going? 225 00:08:10.056 --> 00:08:11.290 Linus: Okay, wait Andy. 226 00:08:11.390 --> 00:08:12.692 Linus: Hold on, go back where you were. 227 00:08:12.792 --> 00:08:13.993 Martin: Oh, that's easier said than done. 228 00:08:14.126 --> 00:08:16.195 Linus: I'm so sorry, I'm so sorry. Martin: No it's so fine, it's so fine. 229 00:08:16.195 --> 00:08:19.198 Linus: Okay so you guys, just if you can all look at me when I open the hood? 230 00:08:19.398 --> 00:08:21.834 Linus: That would be amazing. Dave: Yo Brian needs some... Maybe. 231 00:08:21.868 --> 00:08:22.935 Martin: He can pop his head up. 232 00:08:22.935 --> 00:08:24.437 Linus: Do your best, just- 233 00:08:24.437 --> 00:08:24.871 Martin: Yeahyeah. 234 00:08:24.904 --> 00:08:26.272 Linus: Okay, you guys ready? 235 00:08:27.306 --> 00:08:28.140 We ready Andy? 236 00:08:28.207 --> 00:08:28.875 Andy: Go for it. 237 00:08:30.476 --> 00:08:30.977 Martin: G'day mate. 238 00:08:34.247 --> 00:08:37.283 Linus: Okay, and Andy just roll and you guys feel free to 239 00:08:37.283 --> 00:08:39.452 say whatever it is that you uh, you want to say. 240 00:08:39.452 --> 00:08:42.255 Linus: The teleprompter is there if you want to read that off of it, or- 241 00:08:42.321 --> 00:08:45.124 Martin: Howâs it started? Yeah uh, do you want me to do the barrel or to you? 242 00:08:45.124 --> 00:08:48.794 Linus: Uh you can talk to, yeah talk to the... 243 00:08:48.794 --> 00:08:51.831 and feel free to stand up I got you guys, I got you guys clear here. 244 00:08:51.864 --> 00:08:52.265 Martin: You good? 245 00:08:52.498 --> 00:08:53.399 Linus: Yeah, go for it. 246 00:08:54.901 --> 00:08:57.803 Martin: That's right we're here to modernize this Honda Civic, 247 00:08:57.803 --> 00:09:02.742 with some nice fancy bits like new wiring looms, the dash, a Haltech, 248 00:09:02.775 --> 00:09:05.044 and the train spotters know what this is. 249 00:09:05.077 --> 00:09:05.945 Brian: K-series? 250 00:09:05.945 --> 00:09:07.046 Martin: K-series engine. 251 00:09:07.079 --> 00:09:07.713 Brian: That's right. 252 00:09:08.548 --> 00:09:09.348 Linus: Oh man. 253 00:09:10.483 --> 00:09:11.017 Martin: Anything else? 254 00:09:11.117 --> 00:09:12.585 Linus: Alright, come on to me. 255 00:09:13.953 --> 00:09:15.655 And the best part is there g- 256 00:09:15.821 --> 00:09:18.824 And the best part is all this modernization is going to come 257 00:09:18.824 --> 00:09:23.362 without modern car nonsense, like selling your data to the highest bidder. 258 00:09:25.464 --> 00:09:28.568 Okay, Andy is that as funny as I think it is? 259 00:09:28.768 --> 00:09:29.535 Martin and Andy: I think it's great. 260 00:09:29.602 --> 00:09:32.071 Linus: Okay, wonderful, let me get this out of your way. 261 00:09:33.506 --> 00:09:36.275 Linus: Um, can we get the stool for you this time? 262 00:09:36.409 --> 00:09:37.243 Alex: There you go. 263 00:09:37.276 --> 00:09:39.445 Linus: Um did you want to get any inserts Andy, 264 00:09:39.478 --> 00:09:41.480 of the things they were holding before they pile out 265 00:09:41.514 --> 00:09:42.915 Andy: Uh, yeah lets get- 266 00:09:42.949 --> 00:09:44.717 Linus: I'm so sorry you guys, just as- Martin: *unintelligible* 267 00:09:44.884 --> 00:09:48.321 Sammy: We are hours away from your car being finished. 268 00:09:48.955 --> 00:09:49.822 Plouffe: I don't have a watch. 269 00:09:51.424 --> 00:09:52.391 Sammy: Are you excited? 270 00:09:52.491 --> 00:09:54.026 Plouffe: Uh, yeah I'm super excited. 271 00:09:54.126 --> 00:09:56.462 I don't know a ton. 272 00:09:56.529 --> 00:10:00.566 People have let slip certain details, like over the last few months; 273 00:10:00.566 --> 00:10:03.235 because this project has been in the works for quite a while now. 274 00:10:03.502 --> 00:10:03.836 Sammy: Oh yeah. 275 00:10:03.836 --> 00:10:04.303 Plouffe: Um- 276 00:10:04.337 --> 00:10:04.971 Sammy: You know how long? 277 00:10:05.004 --> 00:10:06.639 Plouffe: Not exactly, just like months. 278 00:10:06.672 --> 00:10:10.076 Plouffe: Like I remember when this was first suggested, it was like the summer. 279 00:10:10.076 --> 00:10:12.044 Uh and it's almost November now. 280 00:10:12.178 --> 00:10:14.447 But I'm aware that it's a lot of different things, 281 00:10:14.447 --> 00:10:17.416 and I mean Alex just told me that they just took it to an alignment shop; 282 00:10:17.550 --> 00:10:20.186 so it sounds like they swapped at least the tires or wheels, or something? 283 00:10:20.453 --> 00:10:23.122 I don't, I don't know; there's a lot and I'm excited. 284 00:10:23.222 --> 00:10:25.791 I'm a little nervous, Jamie freaked me out yesterday; 285 00:10:25.825 --> 00:10:30.563 he told me they're making it like uh, like a right hand drive, like from Japan; 286 00:10:30.563 --> 00:10:31.263 Sammy: Hahahahaha. 287 00:10:31.263 --> 00:10:34.066 Plouffe: and I don't know if I want that. 288 00:10:34.634 --> 00:10:35.701 Plouffe: It's pretty cool. 289 00:10:36.102 --> 00:10:37.770 Plouffe: But then I can't do drive-thrus anymore. 290 00:10:38.037 --> 00:10:40.406 Plouffe: All I know for sure is that they're swapping my engine, 291 00:10:40.406 --> 00:10:40.973 Sammy: Mmm. 292 00:10:41.007 --> 00:10:44.010 Plouffe: Now which engine they're swapping to? I don't know; 293 00:10:44.043 --> 00:10:46.345 because there's a lot of k-series engines that they could choose. 294 00:10:46.412 --> 00:10:50.783 Uh, there's ones with as few as like 140 or 160 horsepower, 295 00:10:50.816 --> 00:10:53.619 but then there's ones that are like over 200? So I don't know. 296 00:10:53.653 --> 00:10:57.790 But I'm pretty excited about that, and then yeah I've watched MCMs um, 297 00:10:57.857 --> 00:11:02.161 their Civic Journey, where they K-swapped a Civic and made it like super race-worthy, 298 00:11:02.194 --> 00:11:04.764 so I don't know, that was pretty expensive; 299 00:11:04.897 --> 00:11:06.899 so I don't expect them to do anything to that level. 300 00:11:07.133 --> 00:11:10.436 But I mean, even an engine swap plus like a few other things; 301 00:11:10.803 --> 00:11:15.708 I know they talked to Kenwood or someone, forever ago about getting free audio stuff, 302 00:11:15.741 --> 00:11:18.077 so I'm pretty- I don't want to jinx it, 303 00:11:18.077 --> 00:11:21.447 but I think there's also like an audio upgrade as well, which would be super cool; 304 00:11:21.447 --> 00:11:24.717 because I love listening to music, and the speakers in my car are not very good. 305 00:11:24.750 --> 00:11:25.685 Sammy: But I did hear the engine. 306 00:11:26.185 --> 00:11:27.887 Plouffe: Oh yeah? It sounds different? 307 00:11:27.920 --> 00:11:29.321 Sammy: I heard from my desk. 308 00:11:29.422 --> 00:11:32.324 Plouffe: Ooooh! So I'm gonna be a problem like Shahrad. 309 00:11:32.425 --> 00:11:33.959 Sammy: Hahahahaha. 310 00:11:34.460 --> 00:11:35.895 Sammy: Yeah Shahrad and Jake. 311 00:11:35.995 --> 00:11:37.196 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 312 00:11:38.464 --> 00:11:39.999 Sammy: what kind of car did they give you? 313 00:11:40.032 --> 00:11:42.802 Now that your car has been out of commission for a week now I guess? 314 00:11:42.835 --> 00:11:46.906 Plouffe: Uh, so I've just been driving my mother-in-law's Camry, which sucks, I- 315 00:11:47.073 --> 00:11:47.673 Sammy: Hahaha. 316 00:11:47.807 --> 00:11:50.209 Plouffe: It's a fine car, it is perfectly reliable, 317 00:11:50.342 --> 00:11:52.712 you know it's great, it's really boring. 318 00:11:53.079 --> 00:11:53.546 Sammy: Yeah, hahahaha. 319 00:11:53.546 --> 00:11:58.551 Plouffe: Like at least with my Civic, yeah it's automatic but I don't know, 320 00:11:58.584 --> 00:12:02.221 it feels like it actually responds to me when I want to like speed up and stuff; 321 00:12:02.221 --> 00:12:03.789 even though it's only got like 90 horsepower. 322 00:12:04.123 --> 00:12:06.726 Plouffe: The Camry is so boring, it's just uugh! 323 00:12:06.759 --> 00:12:09.161 Driving with it has been a slog. 324 00:12:09.195 --> 00:12:11.497 Sammy: What's one upgrade you think they did that you won't like? 325 00:12:11.797 --> 00:12:15.167 Plouffe: I don't, I don't know, there's not a lot; I've, I've heard, 326 00:12:15.167 --> 00:12:19.605 that along with the engine, they're doing a manual transmission swap; 327 00:12:20.239 --> 00:12:23.142 which would be great because my transmission was probably pretty old. 328 00:12:23.209 --> 00:12:27.146 Um, I did grow up driving standard, 329 00:12:27.146 --> 00:12:30.649 so I have multiple years of like daily driving standard cars. 330 00:12:30.683 --> 00:12:31.150 Sammy: Mhmm. 331 00:12:31.183 --> 00:12:33.519 Plouffe: So that's fine, I'll probably be okay with it; 332 00:12:33.519 --> 00:12:37.890 but if they did do that, I'm not looking forward to commuting with it 333 00:12:37.923 --> 00:12:42.094 maybe every single day; only because there is construction everywhere 334 00:12:42.094 --> 00:12:45.264 in between my house and work. 335 00:12:45.297 --> 00:12:46.532 Plouffe: Driving stick kind of sucks 336 00:12:46.532 --> 00:12:49.235 when it's stop and go for like 20 minute sections. 337 00:12:49.301 --> 00:12:52.972 Uh, the odd stop is fine but like, 338 00:12:54.240 --> 00:12:57.009 I don't know it's just, I don't want to, and I- 339 00:12:57.042 --> 00:12:59.145 Because like I pop it into neutral when I'm sitting there, 340 00:12:59.178 --> 00:13:02.815 so I don't want to like, okay in gear, move forward two feet, pop it back. 341 00:13:03.182 --> 00:13:05.417 Like it's just boring, I don't know, it's just annoying too; 342 00:13:05.518 --> 00:13:08.954 so I'm like excited, and not excited about driving standard, 343 00:13:08.988 --> 00:13:10.289 if they did that in the first place. 344 00:13:10.389 --> 00:13:14.360 Honestly, with a new engine and whatever else like a new sound system, 345 00:13:14.426 --> 00:13:20.666 if that's all they did, I would then go through my own like process of upgrading stuff. 346 00:13:20.699 --> 00:13:25.337 Like if that's the base that I've got to work with, I'd probably do a body kit because my body kit sucks. 347 00:13:25.337 --> 00:13:28.240 I mean, it's not a stock, but it's just like dented and scratched. 348 00:13:28.307 --> 00:13:29.408 I'd get it repainted. 349 00:13:29.508 --> 00:13:30.476 I love the paint job. 350 00:13:30.509 --> 00:13:33.479 Linus did a not great job on like the bumpiness of it. 351 00:13:33.612 --> 00:13:35.815 He doesn't like how bumpy it is himself. 352 00:13:35.815 --> 00:13:36.615 He'll tell you that himself. 353 00:13:36.649 --> 00:13:38.150 But the color is great. 354 00:13:38.284 --> 00:13:40.052 I wish I could just have it smooth. 355 00:13:41.387 --> 00:13:42.288 But I would do all this stuff. 356 00:13:42.288 --> 00:13:44.990 I'd get new seats, maybe, you know, new new steering wheel. 357 00:13:45.090 --> 00:13:46.358 Like there's a ton of stuff you can do. 358 00:13:46.392 --> 00:13:47.927 So it really just depends on what they've done. 359 00:13:47.960 --> 00:13:50.930 New suspension, brakes, wheels, tires. 360 00:13:51.297 --> 00:13:51.831 Sammy: Yeah. 361 00:13:52.231 --> 00:13:56.068 Alright, well, let's go with the power of movie magic. 362 00:13:56.101 --> 00:13:56.936 Let's go see your car. 363 00:13:58.470 --> 00:14:00.039 Plouffe: Yeah, I'm just walking forward. 364 00:14:00.673 --> 00:14:01.407 I feel very... 365 00:14:01.574 --> 00:14:02.608 Alex: I think you can, 366 00:14:02.875 --> 00:14:04.343 I don't think you need to do that. 367 00:14:04.410 --> 00:14:04.977 Plouffe: What? 368 00:14:07.246 --> 00:14:08.647 Brian: Don't walk him into the curb, 369 00:14:08.681 --> 00:14:09.582 that would be embarrassing. 370 00:14:09.748 --> 00:14:10.549 Alex: Do you want to look at the car? 371 00:14:10.583 --> 00:14:11.050 Plouffe: Yeah. 372 00:14:11.250 --> 00:14:11.951 Alex: All right. 373 00:14:12.017 --> 00:14:12.751 This is it. 374 00:14:15.688 --> 00:14:18.624 Plouffe: Oh, my god, Ridge sponsor? That's what happened? 375 00:14:18.657 --> 00:14:23.162 Alex: I think there's more new stuff on it than original stuff. 376 00:14:23.495 --> 00:14:24.463 That makes a lot of sense. 377 00:14:24.496 --> 00:14:25.331 Martin: This is what matters, though. 378 00:14:25.364 --> 00:14:26.165 Plouffe: Yeah, I kind of think.. 379 00:14:26.498 --> 00:14:27.499 Martin: This is the bit that matters. 380 00:14:27.533 --> 00:14:29.668 Plouffe: I've heard bits and pieces throughout that... 381 00:14:29.735 --> 00:14:30.469 Martin: So we have K-swapped it. 382 00:14:31.203 --> 00:14:36.308 So it went from 1.7 litre single overhead cam to a 2.4 litre. 383 00:14:36.308 --> 00:14:36.775 Out of a what? 384 00:14:36.809 --> 00:14:37.343 A Honda what? 385 00:14:37.409 --> 00:14:39.678 Brian: Actually, it came out of a Honda Odyssey. 386 00:14:40.512 --> 00:14:41.013 Plouffe: You know what? 387 00:14:41.080 --> 00:14:43.315 I drove an Odyssey in high school for like a year. 388 00:14:43.315 --> 00:14:43.983 So great. 389 00:14:44.149 --> 00:14:44.416 Martin: Well. 390 00:14:44.450 --> 00:14:45.484 Plouffe: It'll feel very familiar. 391 00:14:45.517 --> 00:14:47.453 Martin: Whatâd we start with 89 horsepower. 392 00:14:47.486 --> 00:14:48.020 Alex: 89? 393 00:14:48.053 --> 00:14:49.688 Martin: Yes, so that's exactly double that. 394 00:14:51.290 --> 00:14:52.258 So you got twice as much power. 395 00:14:52.258 --> 00:14:54.059 180 horsepower at the front wheels. 396 00:14:54.093 --> 00:14:55.761 It's got a really good gearbox. 397 00:14:55.794 --> 00:14:56.462 It's got a whole bunch... 398 00:14:56.495 --> 00:14:57.563 Everything's been modernized. 399 00:14:57.830 --> 00:14:58.397 It's got a computer- 400 00:14:58.430 --> 00:15:01.533 It's got a computer at Haltech that's controlling everything. 401 00:15:01.533 --> 00:15:02.868 It's got launch control. 402 00:15:02.935 --> 00:15:03.369 Plouffe: What!? 403 00:15:03.402 --> 00:15:04.203 Martin: It's got a full dash... 404 00:15:04.303 --> 00:15:05.604 I'm excited to show you the inside because all my favorite stuff is in there. 405 00:15:05.638 --> 00:15:07.072 Plouffe: Sure 406 00:15:07.072 --> 00:15:07.840 Alex: Come on around. 407 00:15:07.873 --> 00:15:08.574 Martin: This is super cool. 408 00:15:08.641 --> 00:15:09.208 Plouffe: This is great. 409 00:15:09.208 --> 00:15:09.975 Martin: Come and take a seat. 410 00:15:10.175 --> 00:15:11.043 We should give you a little bit of a tour. 411 00:15:11.043 --> 00:15:12.411 Alex: We should do a walk around first. 412 00:15:12.444 --> 00:15:13.145 Martin: Yeah yeah, good idea 413 00:15:13.178 --> 00:15:14.546 Plouffe: Oh, my god, there's a spolier? 414 00:15:17.783 --> 00:15:18.784 Is this the old engine? 415 00:15:18.817 --> 00:15:19.752 Martin: Yeah, it's the old engine. 416 00:15:19.852 --> 00:15:21.420 Someone already stole the top of it. 417 00:15:21.420 --> 00:15:22.755 Plouffe: What a piece of garbage. 418 00:15:23.322 --> 00:15:25.858 Hey, it was great for a while, but it started leaking oil so bad. 419 00:15:25.991 --> 00:15:28.060 You've probably seen the spots all around. 420 00:15:28.961 --> 00:15:30.663 Okay, sure. 421 00:15:30.763 --> 00:15:33.732 Alex: One of one custom made just for this car. 422 00:15:33.766 --> 00:15:34.233 Plouffe: Okay. 423 00:15:34.867 --> 00:15:36.302 Alex: Actual real carbon fiber. 424 00:15:36.368 --> 00:15:37.269 Plouffe: Oh, sick, really? 425 00:15:37.303 --> 00:15:38.003 Yeah, this thing. 426 00:15:38.003 --> 00:15:39.071 Plouffe: Looks like it Yeah, cool. 427 00:15:39.104 --> 00:15:40.906 Alex: This thing is worth about twice what your car was worth. 428 00:15:40.940 --> 00:15:42.007 Plouffe: Yeah, that makes sense. 429 00:15:42.041 --> 00:15:49.715 I bought this for like $1, 500 like three years ago, and I told myself I'll drive it till it dies or three years, whatever comes first. 430 00:15:49.748 --> 00:15:51.917 And then I just didn't get rid of it yet. 431 00:15:51.951 --> 00:15:52.785 Because it's amazing. 432 00:15:52.818 --> 00:15:53.953 I love driving it. 433 00:15:53.986 --> 00:15:54.586 I'm not going to lie. 434 00:15:54.620 --> 00:15:55.988 Martin: Well, you love driving it before. 435 00:15:56.055 --> 00:15:58.958 Plouffe: Yeah, I can imagine, yeah, okay. Martin: Good to hear 436 00:15:58.958 --> 00:16:00.259 Alex: Should we show them the trunk? 437 00:16:00.292 --> 00:16:00.960 Martin: Yeah, do it. 438 00:16:01.327 --> 00:16:02.461 Alex: All right do you wanna pop her? 439 00:16:02.461 --> 00:16:03.162 Plouffe: What's in the trunk? 440 00:16:04.096 --> 00:16:05.331 Martin: Three, two, one, go. 441 00:16:05.631 --> 00:16:07.366 Alex: Do you remember how ass it looked before? 442 00:16:07.366 --> 00:16:07.967 Plouffe: I do. 443 00:16:08.400 --> 00:16:09.868 Holy s***, what? 444 00:16:10.703 --> 00:16:13.238 Oh, my god, it looks so clean. 445 00:16:15.607 --> 00:16:17.142 Are those new speakers too? 446 00:16:17.176 --> 00:16:17.643 Alex: Yep. 447 00:16:17.776 --> 00:16:20.346 There's a little access panel if you want to look down in there. 448 00:16:20.412 --> 00:16:20.846 Plouffe: What? 449 00:16:21.146 --> 00:16:22.181 Holy s***. 450 00:16:22.181 --> 00:16:25.551 Martin: Alex has spent over a week on this with other guys, like getting this to work. 451 00:16:25.784 --> 00:16:27.353 Martin: That's pretty cool. Plouffe: I believe it. Oh, man. 452 00:16:28.587 --> 00:16:31.724 Alex: It needs a bit of tuning still, and your car just rattles all to hell. 453 00:16:31.757 --> 00:16:34.927 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah I'm not surprised, that's fine. Alex: So maybe we'll have to foam tape everything. 454 00:16:35.127 --> 00:16:36.595 Martin: A full DSP system too, right? 455 00:16:36.729 --> 00:16:37.029 Alex: Yep. 456 00:16:37.029 --> 00:16:38.063 Martin: You can control everything. 457 00:16:38.163 --> 00:16:39.665 If you plug in a laptop, you can fine tune it. 458 00:16:40.232 --> 00:16:42.868 Plouffe: I'll be the civic guy with the laptop in the passenger seat. 459 00:16:42.868 --> 00:16:44.636 Martin: Oh, yeah, you'll need two laptops. 460 00:16:44.670 --> 00:16:46.138 One for the engine, one for these. 461 00:16:48.073 --> 00:16:49.341 Danger to your manifold. 462 00:16:50.409 --> 00:16:50.909 Awesome. 463 00:16:51.577 --> 00:16:53.512 Plouffe: Oh, man, you guys I canât believe it 464 00:16:53.512 --> 00:16:54.513 Yeah, what is this? 465 00:16:55.180 --> 00:16:58.884 Brian: That's an acoustically invisible LTT logo. 466 00:16:58.917 --> 00:16:59.351 Plouffe: What? 467 00:16:59.385 --> 00:17:01.186 Alex: Yeah, LTT logo with a sub below it. Plouffe: Oh yeah it is! 468 00:17:01.220 --> 00:17:02.021 Plouffe: There's a sub there? 469 00:17:02.054 --> 00:17:03.055 Martin: Yeah. Plouffe: Okay, sick. 470 00:17:03.455 --> 00:17:04.390 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 471 00:17:04.423 --> 00:17:06.058 Martin: Let's come take you around to the inside. 472 00:17:06.058 --> 00:17:08.394 So on the outside as well, you'll get used to that. 473 00:17:08.394 --> 00:17:09.128 Plouffe: So heavy now cause of the... 474 00:17:09.194 --> 00:17:10.896 On the outside, we've got 17-inch wheels. 475 00:17:10.896 --> 00:17:11.964 Plouffe: Oh, s***, there's new wheels. 476 00:17:11.997 --> 00:17:14.767 Martin: We've got Michelin Pilot all-season tires, brand new. 477 00:17:14.800 --> 00:17:15.501 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 478 00:17:15.534 --> 00:17:16.335 Martin: We've got the big brake, 479 00:17:16.368 --> 00:17:17.536 you used to have drum brakes on the back, 480 00:17:17.603 --> 00:17:19.405 now you've got disks all around. 481 00:17:19.538 --> 00:17:21.206 Plus a huge brake upgrade on the front. 482 00:17:21.774 --> 00:17:22.741 Big ones, this big. 483 00:17:23.642 --> 00:17:24.777 Martin: So, Alex: Suspension, 484 00:17:24.810 --> 00:17:25.577 Martin: You've got coilovers, 485 00:17:25.577 --> 00:17:26.879 suspension is all fully adjustable. 486 00:17:26.945 --> 00:17:28.013 It needs a bit of tweaking. 487 00:17:28.013 --> 00:17:29.014 Plouffe: What haven't you guys done? 488 00:17:30.015 --> 00:17:30.682 Martin: No, we did everything. 489 00:17:31.283 --> 00:17:31.950 Alex: Seats. Plouffe: S**t 490 00:17:32.484 --> 00:17:34.686 Martin: I think there was this word that keeps running called scope. 491 00:17:34.686 --> 00:17:35.788 They're like, oh, what about the scope? 492 00:17:35.788 --> 00:17:37.156 I'm like, I don't actually know what scope means. 493 00:17:37.189 --> 00:17:39.558 So I'm just like, yeah, we're just going to do everything. 494 00:17:39.792 --> 00:17:40.726 And so we did. 495 00:17:40.859 --> 00:17:43.395 Plouffe: I told Jake when you guys were coming, 496 00:17:43.395 --> 00:17:46.331 I was like, you know, whatever they don't do, like at this point, whatever. 497 00:17:46.331 --> 00:17:47.232 It'll be in my project car. 498 00:17:47.266 --> 00:17:48.534 I'll do stuff for the time being. 499 00:17:48.534 --> 00:17:49.435 Martin: There's stuff to do. 500 00:17:49.568 --> 00:17:51.203 We've only been here since Tuesday, man. 501 00:17:51.203 --> 00:17:52.104 Plouffe: Yeah, fair enough. 502 00:17:52.438 --> 00:17:53.839 Martin: Anyway, I'm excited to show you this, have a seat. 503 00:17:53.839 --> 00:17:54.706 I want to show you this. 504 00:17:55.174 --> 00:17:58.077 One of my favorite things that we've been working on for quite a while is the shifter. 505 00:17:58.610 --> 00:18:02.448 It uses an actual Linus Tech Tips screwdriver. 506 00:18:02.448 --> 00:18:04.349 And if you give it a really good yank, it'll come out. 507 00:18:04.516 --> 00:18:05.751 It's magnetized in. 508 00:18:05.784 --> 00:18:06.218 Plouffe: Oh, that's sick! 509 00:18:06.218 --> 00:18:07.386 Martin: So that still functions. 510 00:18:07.419 --> 00:18:09.221 You can still use it as a screwdriver. 511 00:18:09.288 --> 00:18:11.156 You can get any of the LTT screwdrivers and drop it in. 512 00:18:11.190 --> 00:18:14.093 And it doubles as like a fidget toy when you do that, 513 00:18:14.226 --> 00:18:15.661 when you're bored at the lights. 514 00:18:15.694 --> 00:18:16.161 Plouffe: Oh my god. 515 00:18:16.161 --> 00:18:17.729 Martin: So that's also got a short shifter in it. 516 00:18:17.763 --> 00:18:19.131 Plouffe: No! Really? 517 00:18:19.164 --> 00:18:20.532 Martin: Your car is also now six speed. 518 00:18:20.532 --> 00:18:21.333 Plouffe: Oh man. 519 00:18:21.366 --> 00:18:22.301 Martin: So it's got a six speed manual. 520 00:18:22.301 --> 00:18:23.402 Brian: Five speed. Alex: Five speed. 521 00:18:23.869 --> 00:18:24.703 Martin: Automatic before. 522 00:18:24.703 --> 00:18:25.437 Plouffe: It's five speed? 523 00:18:25.804 --> 00:18:26.405 Alex: Five speed. 524 00:18:26.472 --> 00:18:27.005 Martin: Oh, is it? 525 00:18:27.005 --> 00:18:27.573 Alex: Yeah. 526 00:18:27.706 --> 00:18:28.340 Martin: Really? 527 00:18:28.440 --> 00:18:28.974 Alex: Yeah. 528 00:18:29.141 --> 00:18:30.175 Martin: I thought he said it was six. 529 00:18:30.309 --> 00:18:30.943 Alex: No. 530 00:18:31.343 --> 00:18:32.277 Martin: 100 million percent? 531 00:18:32.344 --> 00:18:34.012 Five speed, five speed, sorry. 532 00:18:34.113 --> 00:18:35.881 Plouffe: So I grew up driving standard, but I haven't... 533 00:18:35.881 --> 00:18:36.849 But it's close ratio. 534 00:18:36.949 --> 00:18:39.284 Plouffe: With a short shift, how do I know that I'm in neutral? 535 00:18:39.751 --> 00:18:40.686 You know like that? 536 00:18:40.719 --> 00:18:41.286 Plouffe: That's neutral? 537 00:18:41.320 --> 00:18:41.920 Martin: Yeah, that's neutral. 538 00:18:41.954 --> 00:18:42.888 Short shift, you get used to it. 539 00:18:42.921 --> 00:18:44.256 Like you'll know once you start driving. 540 00:18:44.256 --> 00:18:44.990 You know, no problem. 541 00:18:45.057 --> 00:18:47.292 If you just turn the key one or two clicks. 542 00:18:48.360 --> 00:18:49.428 Can you hear that? Yep. 543 00:18:49.461 --> 00:18:50.162 Wait a sec. 544 00:18:50.195 --> 00:18:50.762 Yeah it just started it, 545 00:18:50.796 --> 00:18:52.231 Nah, that start it, we don't start it yet, 546 00:18:52.231 --> 00:18:53.031 we got some stuff to show you. 547 00:18:53.031 --> 00:18:54.233 Plouffe: Okay, ohhhh! Martin: So full digital dash. 548 00:18:54.233 --> 00:18:54.933 Plouffe: Okay, sure. 549 00:18:55.000 --> 00:18:57.736 Martin: This is now like the control center of the entire car. 550 00:18:57.736 --> 00:19:03.542 So you've got a dash, a PDM, which is a power distribution module, which is like a smart fuse box that you can program. 551 00:19:03.976 --> 00:19:07.846 And you've got a Haltech engine computer that's running basically everything. 552 00:19:07.880 --> 00:19:09.114 So full injection. 553 00:19:09.148 --> 00:19:10.782 It does your fuel pump. 554 00:19:10.816 --> 00:19:12.084 You've got smart monitoring there. 555 00:19:12.151 --> 00:19:14.853 So if like anything goes out of range, it will turn it off. 556 00:19:14.887 --> 00:19:17.022 You can Wi-Fi into it. 557 00:19:17.156 --> 00:19:18.657 You can run a laptop to Wi-Fi everything. 558 00:19:18.657 --> 00:19:21.393 Or a phone app to like check in and adjust the tune. 559 00:19:21.426 --> 00:19:25.264 And what runs that is a keypad down there where you can adjust everything. 560 00:19:25.297 --> 00:19:26.565 So you've got launch control. 561 00:19:26.565 --> 00:19:28.400 You've also got cruise control. 562 00:19:30.035 --> 00:19:31.703 And a heap of other things, 563 00:19:31.737 --> 00:19:32.804 it keep it on your battery voltage. 564 00:19:32.838 --> 00:19:33.805 This is fully customizable. 565 00:19:33.805 --> 00:19:34.072 Plouffe: Sure. 566 00:19:34.072 --> 00:19:35.741 Martin: So there's different pages you can run it through as well. 567 00:19:35.741 --> 00:19:39.978 You've got a wideband sensor, which is constantly monitoring your tune and adjusting it and learning as it gets better. 568 00:19:40.012 --> 00:19:42.881 Coolant temp sensor, fuel pressure's being monitored the whole time. 569 00:19:43.949 --> 00:19:44.783 There's heaps of other stuff. 570 00:19:44.816 --> 00:19:48.020 And there's also one other thing, which I'm excited for you to see. 571 00:19:48.020 --> 00:19:49.588 So Honda's like this. 572 00:19:49.621 --> 00:19:50.822 You now have VTEC. 573 00:19:51.190 --> 00:19:52.357 You might have VTEC before, I don't know. 574 00:19:52.758 --> 00:19:54.726 But you have VTEC now, which means you've got heaps more power. 575 00:19:55.093 --> 00:19:58.130 VTEC is basically like when unicorns fight rainbows, 576 00:19:58.163 --> 00:19:59.398 it's VTEC, that's kind of what it is. 577 00:19:59.431 --> 00:20:03.202 So now when you're on VTEC, you get a light show inside and outside the car. 578 00:20:04.069 --> 00:20:05.170 A full rainbow light show. 579 00:20:05.637 --> 00:20:06.905 Which you can turn off if you want, 580 00:20:06.939 --> 00:20:07.673 I don't know why you would turn it off. 581 00:20:07.673 --> 00:20:08.974 Alex: How do you change it? 582 00:20:09.007 --> 00:20:11.143 Martin: So where it says light, there's one called light. 583 00:20:11.143 --> 00:20:12.878 Can you see where it says cabin with the light picture? 584 00:20:12.911 --> 00:20:13.245 Plouffe: Cabin, yeah. 585 00:20:13.245 --> 00:20:15.180 Martin: Just punch that once or twice and scroll through and have a look. 586 00:20:16.048 --> 00:20:17.149 Martin: And again, there you go. 587 00:20:17.149 --> 00:20:17.950 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 588 00:20:17.983 --> 00:20:19.351 Brian: So that's also underglow under the car. 589 00:20:19.418 --> 00:20:19.952 Have you looked here? 590 00:20:19.985 --> 00:20:20.352 Check it out. 591 00:20:20.352 --> 00:20:22.654 Plouffe: There's f***ing underglow you've got... 592 00:20:25.157 --> 00:20:27.192 Plouffe: Oh my god, okay, I've gotta... Martin: That's pretty cool. 593 00:20:27.192 --> 00:20:28.760 Martin: So we had a lot of fun doing that. 594 00:20:28.794 --> 00:20:29.761 Plouffe: Oh, this is wild. 595 00:20:30.495 --> 00:20:31.029 Okay. 596 00:20:31.196 --> 00:20:33.332 And the underglow is going to be off when I'm driving, right? 597 00:20:33.365 --> 00:20:33.832 Martin: You can turn it off. 598 00:20:33.832 --> 00:20:36.034 Plouffe: Okay just so I donât get - Martin: You have to start going to meets now 599 00:20:36.034 --> 00:20:37.836 Plouffe: Okay, just as long as you don't get pulled over. 600 00:20:37.869 --> 00:20:38.737 Martin: Nah, you'll be alright. 601 00:20:38.904 --> 00:20:40.105 Why would you get pulled over in this? 602 00:20:40.138 --> 00:20:41.173 Plouffe: Why would anyone pull me over in this? 603 00:20:41.173 --> 00:20:42.874 Martin: No, it just looks like a stock car. 604 00:20:42.908 --> 00:20:43.742 Plouffe: Yeah, totally. 605 00:20:43.742 --> 00:20:45.711 It's only moderately louder. 606 00:20:45.844 --> 00:20:47.145 Just a little bit, yeah. 607 00:20:47.479 --> 00:20:49.548 Martin: So we're really, really happy with how it turned out. 608 00:20:49.715 --> 00:20:50.816 And it makes heaps of power. 609 00:20:50.849 --> 00:20:51.583 It drives pretty good. 610 00:20:51.583 --> 00:20:53.085 You got to fix the alignment and stuff. 611 00:20:53.385 --> 00:20:54.152 We ran out of time to do that. 612 00:20:54.152 --> 00:20:55.220 But yeah. 613 00:20:55.387 --> 00:20:56.021 Plouffe: Oh, man. 614 00:20:56.054 --> 00:20:56.755 Martin: I hope you enjoy it. 615 00:20:57.422 --> 00:20:58.123 Thanks for having us. 616 00:20:58.123 --> 00:20:58.757 Plouffe: Oh, my God. 617 00:20:58.790 --> 00:21:00.192 Plouffe: Thank you for doing all of this. Martin: This is very fun for us. 618 00:21:00.392 --> 00:21:00.959 Plouffe: Yeah, no doubt. 619 00:21:00.959 --> 00:21:02.794 Martin: I hope you're still driving in any years' time and you can report back. 620 00:21:02.794 --> 00:21:03.629 Yeah, it's even better. 621 00:21:03.662 --> 00:21:07.633 And Alex did say he's happy to turbocharge it for you. 622 00:21:07.666 --> 00:21:08.066 Plouffe: Whattt? 623 00:21:08.100 --> 00:21:09.601 Martin: If you find it's not making enough power. 624 00:21:09.701 --> 00:21:10.902 Plouffe: Yeah, if it's not enough. 625 00:21:11.103 --> 00:21:12.537 Martin: You want to go for triple or quadruple? 626 00:21:12.537 --> 00:21:14.006 Plouffe: Oh, my god, you guys. 627 00:21:14.172 --> 00:21:15.340 I can't believe this. 628 00:21:15.474 --> 00:21:17.743 I was expecting a bit, but holy s***. 629 00:21:18.543 --> 00:21:20.045 They're going to have to bleep so many swears. 630 00:21:20.045 --> 00:21:20.846 I can't stop it. 631 00:21:20.912 --> 00:21:22.180 The wheels, too. 632 00:21:22.180 --> 00:21:22.714 Martin: Yeah, man. 633 00:21:22.714 --> 00:21:24.483 Plouffe: Oh, they looked so bad before. 634 00:21:24.616 --> 00:21:26.885 Martin: I forgot, you've also got tire pressure monitoring as well. 635 00:21:26.918 --> 00:21:29.321 So all around that's logging back to the engine computer. 636 00:21:29.321 --> 00:21:32.024 You can check it and you can see where they're going, what they do. 637 00:21:32.024 --> 00:21:34.526 Plouffe: Jesus christ, You've gone all out. 638 00:21:34.926 --> 00:21:35.894 I can't thank you enough. 639 00:21:35.927 --> 00:21:36.495 This is incredible. 640 00:21:36.495 --> 00:21:37.663 All of you guys, seriously. 641 00:21:37.696 --> 00:21:38.530 Martin: It was a big team effort. 642 00:21:38.530 --> 00:21:39.398 Plouffe: Yeah, absolutely. 643 00:21:39.898 --> 00:21:40.766 I appreciate it. 644 00:21:40.799 --> 00:21:44.002 Yeah, because I first knew it was you guys coming in. 645 00:21:44.069 --> 00:21:47.472 And then once Alex told me there's a bunch of other guys coming in, too, I was like, holy s***, 646 00:21:47.472 --> 00:21:48.206 what are you all doing? 647 00:21:48.273 --> 00:21:49.441 Martin: Top of their game, these guys. 648 00:21:49.474 --> 00:21:50.575 Yeah, we had a great time. 649 00:21:50.575 --> 00:21:51.243 We had a lot of fun. 650 00:21:51.243 --> 00:21:53.612 It was fun hanging out with your guys, playing around in the machine shop. 651 00:21:53.612 --> 00:21:54.212 Plouffe: Of course. 652 00:21:54.546 --> 00:21:55.480 Martin: Yeah, it was really cool. 653 00:21:55.514 --> 00:21:55.914 Alex: Wow. 654 00:21:55.947 --> 00:21:58.517 Martin: I just realized PC guys and car guys have so much in common. 655 00:21:58.517 --> 00:21:59.051 Plouffe: It's crazy. 656 00:21:59.051 --> 00:21:59.851 Martin: And there's this massive crossover. 657 00:21:59.851 --> 00:22:01.320 Plouffe: Yeah, it's crazy. 658 00:22:01.353 --> 00:22:04.022 When I first started here, I'm a bit of a car guy. 659 00:22:04.056 --> 00:22:05.957 My uncle owned a tire shop when I was younger. 660 00:22:06.124 --> 00:22:10.329 My cousin's more into cars than I am, but I've always grown up playing racing games and appreciating it. 661 00:22:10.329 --> 00:22:12.464 It's just that hobby I didn't want to dump a bunch of money into, but... 662 00:22:13.665 --> 00:22:16.868 Martin: We've been talking cars and ECUs and servers and builds all week. 663 00:22:17.169 --> 00:22:17.769 Plouffe: Yeah, it's wild. 664 00:22:17.769 --> 00:22:18.103 Martin: It's been fun. 665 00:22:18.270 --> 00:22:19.304 Plouffe: The crossover's crazy. 666 00:22:19.338 --> 00:22:21.473 As soon as I started here, I was like, wow, everyone's a car person here. 667 00:22:21.473 --> 00:22:21.907 Martin: Yeah. 668 00:22:23.275 --> 00:22:23.975 All right, enjoy it. 669 00:22:23.975 --> 00:22:25.010 We're going to get on a plane and go home. 670 00:22:25.110 --> 00:22:26.111 Plouffe: All right, that sounds great. 671 00:22:26.144 --> 00:22:26.978 Have a great flight. 672 00:22:26.978 --> 00:22:28.480 I really appreciate it. 673 00:22:28.647 --> 00:22:28.880 Martin: Enjoy. 674 00:22:29.014 --> 00:22:30.148 Plouffe: I've got to shake everyone's hands again. 675 00:22:30.248 --> 00:22:31.750 I really appreciate it so much. 676 00:22:31.783 --> 00:22:32.150 Brian: You bet. 677 00:22:33.051 --> 00:22:34.119 Plouffe: Alex, I'll shake your hand after. 678 00:22:34.152 --> 00:22:34.820 I'll give you a hug. 679 00:22:36.455 --> 00:22:37.055 Jake helped. 680 00:22:37.222 --> 00:22:38.123 Jake: I cut the holes in your car. 681 00:22:38.156 --> 00:22:38.724 Plouffe: Jake helped. 682 00:22:38.724 --> 00:22:39.624 Sebastien's in there. 683 00:22:39.691 --> 00:22:40.492 Sebastien: No, I helped too. 684 00:22:40.559 --> 00:22:41.126 Plouffe: You helped too? 685 00:22:41.159 --> 00:22:41.927 Sebastien: I made the trunk. 686 00:22:42.861 --> 00:22:43.328 Plouffe: Thanks. 687 00:22:45.797 --> 00:22:46.865 Plouffe: I'm going to shake your hand too, man. 688 00:22:46.998 --> 00:22:48.834 Of course, of course, you guys helped too. 689 00:22:49.034 --> 00:22:50.435 Plouffe: I will, I'm going to try. 690 00:22:51.903 --> 00:22:53.305 Plouffe: I'll be honest, 691 00:22:53.538 --> 00:22:56.608 I grew up learning how to drive standard, so it's fine. 692 00:22:56.641 --> 00:22:58.510 But I haven't driven standard in like 10 plus years. 693 00:22:58.543 --> 00:22:59.811 I'll probably stall. 694 00:22:59.878 --> 00:23:02.714 Martin: It's fine, that actually drives pretty nice. 695 00:23:02.748 --> 00:23:04.683 Because there's a few small things we ran out of time 696 00:23:04.683 --> 00:23:07.319 Plouffe: Yeah, this is a starter clutch, yeah. 697 00:23:08.587 --> 00:23:09.688 Is it? Oh, I got to ask. 698 00:23:09.721 --> 00:23:10.555 Is the clutch new? 699 00:23:10.622 --> 00:23:11.390 Martin: Pretty new. 700 00:23:11.623 --> 00:23:13.558 Brian: Yeah, it's like just a few thousand miles off. 701 00:23:13.558 --> 00:23:14.025 Plouffe: Oh, that's fine. 702 00:23:14.059 --> 00:23:16.461 Brian: Yeah, it's actually just broken in. 703 00:23:16.461 --> 00:23:17.963 Plouffe: Eyyy, yeah, it'll last a while. 704 00:23:17.963 --> 00:23:20.665 Martin: If you own a Civic, this is what you want to do. 705 00:23:20.699 --> 00:23:21.900 Plouffe: 100%. Martin: This is what Civic people like. 706 00:23:21.933 --> 00:23:23.168 Martin: Everyone wants a K-Swap Civic. 707 00:23:23.168 --> 00:23:23.702 Plouffe: Oh, yeah. 708 00:23:23.869 --> 00:23:28.306 I watched your guys' $10, 000 engine in a car or stuff. 709 00:23:28.340 --> 00:23:30.709 I watched Donutâs version of the same thing. 710 00:23:30.709 --> 00:23:31.810 Martin: Very, very similar. 711 00:23:34.246 --> 00:23:36.281 Plouffe: Just blown away, oh my god. Martin: Good. 712 00:23:37.149 --> 00:23:37.816 Martin: Good times. 713 00:23:37.849 --> 00:23:38.650 Plouffe: Holy s***. 714 00:23:38.750 --> 00:23:40.685 Well, we're going to go get an airplane back to Australia. 715 00:23:40.685 --> 00:23:41.887 It's only a 15 or 16-hour flight. 716 00:23:41.887 --> 00:23:42.788 Plouffe: Yeah, no big deal. 717 00:23:42.788 --> 00:23:43.155 Martin: Can't wait. 718 00:23:43.155 --> 00:23:43.655 Plouffe: No big deal. 719 00:23:43.955 --> 00:23:45.424 Thank you guys so much. 720 00:23:45.424 --> 00:23:46.458 I really appreciate it, everyone. 721 00:23:46.758 --> 00:23:47.592 Yeah, this is great. 722 00:23:47.626 --> 00:23:48.527 Martin: All right, boys, let's go. 723 00:23:48.560 --> 00:23:49.394 Plouffe: Oh, man. 724 00:23:49.428 --> 00:23:49.861 Martin: See you. 725 00:23:52.063 --> 00:23:52.831 Plouffe: All right. 726 00:23:53.598 --> 00:23:55.500 Jake: You know you have to eat McDonald off of this 727 00:23:55.500 --> 00:23:57.402 Plouffe: I got to eat McDonald's off the spoiler? 728 00:23:57.436 --> 00:23:58.437 Why? Why? 729 00:23:58.470 --> 00:24:00.772 Jake: Thatâs the the right of passage for a big ass wing 730 00:24:00.872 --> 00:24:02.941 Plouffe: Yeah? Oh my god. 731 00:24:08.747 --> 00:24:09.581 Plouffe: What the f***? 732 00:24:09.614 --> 00:24:10.949 Plouffe: I gotta two step it what do you mean? 733 00:24:11.817 --> 00:24:13.518 Plouffe: There's s*** you guys are going to have to explain to me. 734 00:24:13.518 --> 00:24:14.820 Cause like, I know what most of the stuff is. 735 00:24:15.120 --> 00:24:17.489 Plouffe: I know what most of it is, I don't know what everything is. 736 00:24:19.157 --> 00:24:20.358 Alex: Also, you might want to do battery. 737 00:24:20.358 --> 00:24:21.927 I think the one that was in your car just kind of sucks. 738 00:24:21.927 --> 00:24:22.594 Plouffe: Oh, yeah, it did. 739 00:24:23.161 --> 00:24:23.895 Where is it? 740 00:24:23.929 --> 00:24:25.397 Itâs way the f*** down there? 741 00:24:25.430 --> 00:24:27.199 Plouffe: Sick, you charge it a bit? 742 00:24:28.133 --> 00:24:29.668 Oh, yeah, what's the two-step? 743 00:24:30.135 --> 00:24:31.203 Martin: Oh, it's launch control. 744 00:24:31.269 --> 00:24:32.304 Plouffe: Yeah, I don't know. 745 00:24:32.337 --> 00:24:33.138 So, launch control, 746 00:24:33.171 --> 00:24:34.372 James: if I can move it here then I'll show you 747 00:24:34.372 --> 00:24:35.207 Martin: Yeah, James will show you. 748 00:24:35.207 --> 00:24:35.674 Plouffe: All right. 749 00:24:35.707 --> 00:24:36.641 Martin: You need to block your ears. 750 00:24:36.675 --> 00:24:37.108 Plouffe: Oh, sure. 751 00:24:37.175 --> 00:24:38.176 Martin: Oh, you haven't even heard it yet. 752 00:24:38.410 --> 00:24:40.378 Plouffe: I heard it a little bit because they drove past me when I was waiting. 753 00:24:40.378 --> 00:24:42.714 Martin: So, that is the exhaust we got because we just got like... 754 00:24:42.714 --> 00:24:43.448 Plouffe: Go to the back? 755 00:24:43.515 --> 00:24:45.884 Alex: Oh, yeah, Plouffe just come back here for a sec. 756 00:24:47.352 --> 00:24:48.153 Alex: Oh, my god. 757 00:24:48.220 --> 00:24:49.421 Martin: Absolutely block your ears. 758 00:24:49.421 --> 00:24:51.957 Alex: So, we got the cheapest RSX exhaust that we could find. 759 00:24:52.357 --> 00:24:53.558 Plouffe: RSX exhaust? 760 00:24:53.558 --> 00:24:54.960 Yeah, it's all RSX stuff in here. 761 00:24:54.993 --> 00:24:55.393 Plouffe: Sick. 762 00:24:55.427 --> 00:24:58.029 Alex: Like all of the subframe, suspension, all of it is RSX. 763 00:24:58.029 --> 00:24:58.697 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 764 00:24:58.697 --> 00:25:03.134 Alex: But this bit over here, that's not supposed to be hollow. 765 00:25:03.168 --> 00:25:04.135 Plouffe: Oh, my god. 766 00:25:04.135 --> 00:25:05.070 Martin: It's supposed to go dum, dum. 767 00:25:05.470 --> 00:25:06.371 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 768 00:25:06.371 --> 00:25:08.206 Alex: There's supposed to be like batting and stuff inside of it. 769 00:25:08.206 --> 00:25:09.341 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 770 00:25:09.407 --> 00:25:10.575 Alex: It doesn't have that. 771 00:25:10.609 --> 00:25:11.510 Plouffe: Oh, perfect. 772 00:25:11.610 --> 00:25:13.245 Alex: So, you might want to go to an exhaust shop and like... 773 00:25:13.245 --> 00:25:14.546 Martin: Yeah, they might be able to sort you out. 774 00:25:14.579 --> 00:25:15.013 Alex: Yeah, do that. 775 00:25:15.046 --> 00:25:17.315 Martin: First visit exhaust shop, then maybe a wheel alignment, 776 00:25:17.315 --> 00:25:18.183 Then actually, it's good to go. 777 00:25:18.850 --> 00:25:19.751 Everything else is fine. 778 00:25:19.784 --> 00:25:20.218 Plouffe: Sounds good. 779 00:25:20.252 --> 00:25:20.619 Martin: Yeah. 780 00:25:21.286 --> 00:25:21.920 Martin: You gonna do it? 781 00:25:22.954 --> 00:25:23.889 All right, James, you're up. 782 00:25:23.955 --> 00:25:24.956 Two-step it, mate. 783 00:25:27.325 --> 00:25:27.893 It's so loud. 784 00:25:35.433 --> 00:25:36.167 Martin: Yeah, the underglow 785 00:25:36.701 --> 00:25:38.169 Alex: It also has an exhaust leak. 786 00:25:38.470 --> 00:25:39.337 Plouffe: Oh, there's an exhaust leak? 787 00:25:39.337 --> 00:25:39.804 Martin: There is, yeah. 788 00:25:39.838 --> 00:25:40.639 Plouffe: Cool, sure. 789 00:25:41.640 --> 00:25:44.209 Alex: Again, exhaust shop needs to happen. 790 00:25:59.190 --> 00:26:04.629 Plouffe: My buddy's got a modded STI from 2008 that I've been just like jealous of my whole life. 791 00:26:04.629 --> 00:26:06.031 I'm gonna send him pictures and stuff. 792 00:26:06.798 --> 00:26:07.399 Oh, man. 793 00:26:07.399 --> 00:26:08.533 Martin: You're good, you can go to a meet now 794 00:26:08.567 --> 00:26:12.103 Plouffe: Oh, please, please get a picture of me and Marty. 795 00:26:12.103 --> 00:26:13.405 Plouffe: My buddy's a huge fan. Alex: Oh, yeah. 796 00:26:13.471 --> 00:26:14.139 Alex: Brian, too. 797 00:26:14.172 --> 00:26:16.441 Plouffe: Brian, too, yeah, absolutely. Brian is the guy that brought the engine. 798 00:26:16.474 --> 00:26:17.609 Plouffe: Oh, you brought the engine? 799 00:26:17.609 --> 00:26:17.809 Brian: Yeah. 800 00:26:17.809 --> 00:26:19.277 Plouffe: Thanks so much, appreciate it. 801 00:26:23.982 --> 00:26:24.716 Alex: Fantastic. 802 00:26:24.883 --> 00:26:26.251 Martin: Brian's like the godfather of K-swaps. 803 00:26:26.251 --> 00:26:28.320 He was doing this like in the early 2000s. 804 00:26:28.353 --> 00:26:28.820 Plouffe: Yeah, yeah. 805 00:26:28.820 --> 00:26:30.055 Martin: I think these came out, been out for a year. 806 00:26:30.088 --> 00:26:31.089 And he swapped one. 807 00:26:31.122 --> 00:26:32.857 Martin: So it's like the guy. Plouffe: Hell yeah, that's awesome. 808 00:26:32.857 --> 00:26:33.892 Martin: Couldn't have done it without his help 809 00:26:33.892 --> 00:26:34.292 Plouffe: That's sick. 810 00:26:34.292 --> 00:26:34.926 Martin: It's very, very fun. 811 00:26:34.960 --> 00:26:35.860 Martin: We love hanging out anyway. 812 00:26:35.860 --> 00:26:36.428 Plouffe: This is wild. 813 00:26:36.461 --> 00:26:36.962 Brian: That's true. 814 00:26:36.995 --> 00:26:37.662 Martin: Good time. 815 00:26:37.829 --> 00:26:38.830 Brian: That's true. 816 00:26:38.863 --> 00:26:39.698 Martin: There you go, there's your car. 817 00:26:40.165 --> 00:26:40.498 Plouffe: Perfect. 818 00:26:40.832 --> 00:26:41.733 I'll just drive home. 819 00:26:41.733 --> 00:26:42.334 Yeah, no big deal. 820 00:26:42.367 --> 00:26:44.235 Martin: You can, I mean, yeah, you wonât. 821 00:26:44.269 --> 00:26:44.869 Plouffe: Oh, God. 822 00:26:46.304 --> 00:26:47.138 Andy: Car meet tonight? 823 00:26:47.205 --> 00:26:48.006 Martin: Yeah, be good. 824 00:26:48.006 --> 00:26:48.573 Plouffe: Car meet? 825 00:26:50.875 --> 00:26:51.843 Yeah, I'll just show up and then... 826 00:26:51.910 --> 00:26:53.011 Martin: Yeah, you can go up and down the car park. 827 00:26:53.011 --> 00:26:53.678 Yeah, go. 828 00:26:56.081 --> 00:26:57.716 I don't... F*** me. 829 00:26:57.882 --> 00:27:00.051 Jesus Christ, Alex. 830 00:27:00.185 --> 00:27:01.653 What have you f***ing done? 831 00:27:04.022 --> 00:27:05.290 Alex: Things got a bit out of hand. 832 00:27:05.290 --> 00:27:06.858 Plouffe: Yeah, they got a bit out of hand. 833 00:27:07.125 --> 00:27:10.128 Alex: Oh yeah, there's also a splitter, but we didn't have time to put it on. 834 00:27:10.128 --> 00:27:10.762 Plouffe: All good, all good. 835 00:27:10.762 --> 00:27:12.030 Alex: So you will have aero balance. 836 00:27:12.063 --> 00:27:12.497 Plouffe: Okay. 837 00:27:12.497 --> 00:27:13.865 Alex: That thing generates actual lift. 838 00:27:13.898 --> 00:27:14.532 Plouffe: No way, really? 839 00:27:14.566 --> 00:27:15.667 Alex: Or actual downforce. 840 00:27:15.700 --> 00:27:16.201 Plouffe: All right. 841 00:27:16.534 --> 00:27:17.502 Brian: Lift in that direction. 842 00:27:17.602 --> 00:27:18.069 Alex: Yeah. 843 00:27:19.337 --> 00:27:20.505 Alex: The Australian lift. 844 00:27:21.239 --> 00:27:22.507 Plouffe: The Australian lift... 845 00:27:22.540 --> 00:27:24.209 Martin: Just booting up slow sometimes. 846 00:27:25.543 --> 00:27:26.344 Like, really slow. 847 00:27:29.147 --> 00:27:30.348 Plouffe: Oh yeah, dope. 848 00:27:30.415 --> 00:27:31.716 Martin: Especially with the underglow. 849 00:27:31.750 --> 00:27:33.485 Brian: the front end needs to go down another inch, an inch and a quarter. 850 00:27:33.485 --> 00:27:34.419 Plouffe: A little bit, sure. 851 00:27:34.419 --> 00:27:35.387 Brian: Yeah, and then... 852 00:27:35.387 --> 00:27:37.856 But there's actually a lot of work that has to be done on those struts to get everything right. 853 00:27:38.490 --> 00:27:41.126 Linus: I can't wait to watch this video and see Plouffe's reaction. 854 00:27:41.159 --> 00:27:47.966 In the meantime, I think I need to go do WAN Show, but it was an absolute pleasure, actually, all of you guys. 855 00:27:47.999 --> 00:27:49.734 Thank you very much, you guys. 856 00:27:50.001 --> 00:27:57.575 Absolutely incredible to meet you all, and this is mind-blowing, considering what you guys did in such a short amount of time. 857 00:27:57.976 --> 00:28:02.981 This is like a whole new car, which was our goal when we set out to modernize this thing. 858 00:28:03.014 --> 00:28:05.250 Martin: This is about as modernized as you're going to get an old Civic. 859 00:28:05.283 --> 00:28:06.051 Absolutely. 860 00:28:06.184 --> 00:28:07.085 Linus: Incredible. 861 00:28:07.085 --> 00:28:07.552 Martin: Pretty cool. 862 00:28:07.686 --> 00:28:08.620 Thanks for having us, it was fun. 863 00:28:08.687 --> 00:28:12.123 Linus: And a big thanks to Ridge, who sponsored this video. 864 00:28:12.157 --> 00:28:16.027 And we'll put some talking points here or something after the fact, because I have no idea what they are. 865 00:28:17.529 --> 00:28:18.463 Alex: There's another loud one. 866 00:28:18.463 --> 00:28:20.532 It's not a competition, okay? 867 00:28:20.565 --> 00:28:22.367 Shahrad: *unintelligible* 868 00:28:22.434 --> 00:28:23.134 Linus: Is that Shahrad? 869 00:28:23.201 --> 00:28:23.868 Yeah, figures."}