Wednesday, May 27th TV listings for Discovery Turbo USA
Roadkill Junkyard Rescue T-37 Pontiac!
Steve finds a '71 Pontiac T-37 at a junkyard in Idaho; Mike and David take their time reviving a motor that's been sitting for 38 years.
FantomWorks Beetle Juiced
David is a Volkswagen fanatic who wants a 1967 Beetle that can outmatch muscle cars; Robert wants a widened 1967 Corvette supercar, but first FantomWorks have to undo the bad repairs from at least three fiberglass fender accidents.
FantomWorks One Mad Mustang, Part 1
Arthur wants FantomWorks to make his 1967 Cyclone with 400,000 miles on it better than new; Antonio and his cousin, Andres, challenge Dan to build the fastest Mustang CS in Mexico.
Junkyard Empire Up in Smoke
Andy and Tim try out a professional drifting course; Blair tackles a luxurious, albeit smoking, 2013 Audi A8L; Dave installs a new rear end on Andy's '66 Nova, but a rusty exhaust makes him try a few new tricks.
Junkyard Empire Captain Scrappy
With Dave Jensen's help and some new technology, Andy is sure the Hot Wheels tow truck can finally break the speed record; Bobby thinks Andy's lost his mind when he wants to build a giant statue out of car parts.
Bitchin' Rides: Road to the Ridler Riddle Me This
Dave and the crew start their all-aluminum Ridler build by creating a fiberglass buck; Dave realizes there may be a problem with the roof.
Bitchin' Rides Aluminum, Aluminum and More Aluminum
The fabrication process begins; the team begins to see how difficult building a car out of aluminum by hand will be; each panel needs to be handcrafted to perfection and some of the lines in Dave's drawings look virtually impossible to replicate.
Bitchin' Rides Too Late to Turn Back Now
After almost a year of fabrication, the team starts assembling panels into the shape of a car; the chassis is also made of aluminum and after a painstaking frame-design process, the two shapes are melded together for the first and last time.
Bitchin' Rides Come Together, Right Now...
The team passes a big milestone in the Ridler build as the body and chassis are merged with mock-ups of the other major elements of the car; for the next step, the body shop matches every panel, gaps the car seamlessly and fixes any flaws.
Bitchin' Rides One Chance for a First Impression
The pinnacle of the custom car world is the Don Ridler Award, given out every year at the Detroit Autorama. Dave Kindig has always had a Ridler-sized itch he needed to scratch, and has finally found the right client and idea to make it a reality.
Bitchin' Rides Ready to Run
The Ridler car's engine and transmission are married for the last time and installed, and the team moves on to the wiring and other systems. As the car is prepped to fire up for the first time, a dent threatens to stop the whole build in its tracks.