Hot Rod Power Tour Day 3: Will Brownie Make It to Santa Monica? EP04

What should have been a straightforward day on the road quickly turned into a battle against constant mechanical issues. As the miles add up, so do the problems, forcing us to make unexpected stops, troubleshoot on the fly, and question whether we'll even make it to the next destination. With the truck acting up and time running short, every mile becomes a challenge. From roadside diagnostics to under-the-hood fixes, this episode captures the reality of long-distance road trips in an old truck—where the adventure is never quite what you planned. Will we find the problem before it leaves us stranded, or is this where the journey comes to an end? In this episode: Roadside troubleshooting Unexpected breakdowns Under-the-hood repairs Life on the road during Power Tour The highs and lows of keeping an old truck moving Subscribe and follow along as we continue the journey—one mile at a time. Chapters: 00:00 We May Not Make It 00:40 Day 3: Illinois to St. Louis 01:10 Gas Station Takeover 02:20 Cruising Route 66 03:00 Hot Rod Magazine Stops By 04:30 Power Tour Highlights 06:45 Trouble Starts 09:20 Chasing the Problem 11:45 Roadside Repairs 13:45 Fuel Delivery Issues 14:45 Back Under the Hood 16:00 Limping to the Next Exit 16:40 Vapor Lock Theory 17:35 NAPA Parts Run 18:35 Still Not Fixed 19:00 Riding in the Chase Truck 19:35 The Real Problem? 20:05 Fuel System Diagnosis 20:45 We Finally Make It 22:00 End of a Long Day 23:30 What's Next for Brownie? #PowerTour #C10 #ClassicTruck #RoadTrip #HotRod #TruckBuild #AutomotiveAdventure #Route66 #ProjectTruck #VintageTruck Special Thanks To Our Partners Title Sponsor PEAK Auto https://peakauto.com Presenting Sponsor AMD (Auto Metal Direct) https://www.autometaldirect.com Supporting Partners AMSOIL https://www.amsoil.com Belltech Suspension https://www.belltech.com RetroSound https://www.retromanufacturing.com KC HiLiTES https://www.kchilites.com Vintage Air https://www.vintageair.com Mickey Thompson Tires https://www.mickeythompsontires.com Jack'd Up Garage    / @jackdupgarage   #FordEra #Route66 #HotRodPowerTour