Good YouTube Channels

Automotive/Tools

• Project Farm - Non-sponsored product comparisons (tool and engine-focused)
• Repair Geek - Automotive repair videos (This channel has the best long-term vehicle anti-corrosion/undercoating testing I have found anywhere)
• Cleetus McFarland - Highly entertaining videos from someone who bought their own racetrack ...and a tank
• South Main Auto - Honest mechanic that documents actual customer repairs for everyone to learn from
• Ford Tech Makuloco - Another good mechanic channel, primarily focused on Ford vehicles
• S1apShoes - "Deep-dives into the history of NASCAR and over-analysis of its biggest events"

Technology/Gaming

• Gamers Nexus - Computer hardware component benchmarks with a focus on gaming (This channel is solely responsible for several improvements in the computer hardware industry)
• ETA PRIME - Retro emulation with a focus on single board computers
• Modern Vintage Gamer - Modern and retro gaming on original and emulated hardware
• Metal Jesus Rocks - Retro (and modern) video games on original hardware
• Time Rift Arcade - Retro arcade restoration

Technology (Not So Much Gaming)

• Jeff Geerling - Raspberry Pi-focused technology (and more!)
• Technology Connections - Detailed analysis of many day-to-day devices
• ServeTheHome - Are you ready to take your homelab to the next level?
• Lawrence Systems - Discussion/tutorials on firewalls, storage solutions, MSP tools, security tools, and other open source topics

Engineering

• Practical Engineering - All about infrastructure and the human-made world around us
• Engineering Explained - Learn how cars work from a mechanical engineer
• AvE - An engineer's view of the modern world and devices in it

Home/Yard Maintenance

• This Old House - First airing in 1979, this is the OG home improvement show
• Home RenoVision DIY - I can't think of any home project his guy hasn't done at least once
• Stud Pack - Contractors who get the job done in real-world scenarios
• Gate City Foundation Drainage - Grading and drainage solutions from a working contractor

Investing/Retirement Planning

• Diamond NestEgg - Jennifer shares investment news and strategies, and shows you results with her own money
• Erin Talks Money - Money, investing, wealth building, and discussion of the real-world social aspects of saving/investing

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