Saturday, April 20th TV listings for Motor Trend
Bitchin' Rides Fiberglass, Fiberglass and More Fiberglass
One of Dave's all time favorite designs is the Mercedes Gullwing, and a new client arrives with a kit version of the car; the car kit has many flaws, which the team need to address while trying to get the car as close as they can to original.
Bitchin' Rides Green for the Money
Every inch of the Mercedes Gullwing has finally been addressed and the car comes to an epic conclusion; questions and challenges remain, including which color will be just right and whether or not the doors will actually function.
Sam's Garage Back to School New
Sam engages a high school group in the automotive industry.
My Classic Car Leadsled Spectacular; Rolls-Royce and Avions Voisin New
Dennis travels to Salina, Kansas, for the Leadsled Spectacular; Dennis makes his way to Frackville, Pennsylvania, to go for a spin in a Rolls-Royce and Avions Voisin.
Roadworthy Rescues Gutterball Cutlass
Derek teams up with his brother Sean to convert a 1966 Oldsmobile F-85 from a wannabe drag racer into a timeless cruiser; it'll take more than a paint job to make this car street-able, as the guys discover the engine is keeping a horrible secret.
Roadworthy Rescues Overtime Dually
Derek Bieri and Dave Chappelle find an old dually among a flock of chickens; with the goal of building this rig into a car-hauling shop truck, Derek sets his sights on major performance upgrades, while Dave gets to work on a custom suspension setup.
Full Custom Garage Man Overboard!
Ian goes over the top on a wild creation.
FourWheeler Silverado Shop Truck
Ian brings in a Silverado for bumper and suspension upgrades, showing the difference between a lift kit and a suspension kit; he cuts out the stock crossmembers, installs a drop bracket for the front differential, and bolts on new tires and wheels.
FourWheeler Four Wheeler Adventure
Ian goes on an adventure with some of his buddies, hitting a few off-road parks nearby, making some roadside repairs, and ending the trip with some Tennessee whiskey.
Truck U Just Enough Cylinders
Modern engine power outputs means drivers don't need a V-8 for moderate hauling; the guys outfit a V-6 Ram to tow more comfortably, with better oil cooling and stopping, plus a few items every truck should have knocked off its wish list.
Two Guys Garage Old Trusty Duramax
Old Duramax diesels get a bad rap for being hard to work on and expensive to repair, and many folks don't like the flimsy steering on IFS trucks; with the right replacement parts, improved steering, turbo and a little TLC, they can go the distance.
Shorty's Dream Shop Caleb's Corvette Part 1
After losing a grandson in a racetrack crash, Rick Wilson and his family want to raise money to promote safety at tracks around Texas; they enlist Shorty and the team to build a 1956 Corvette that will be auctioned off for their cause.
Shorty's Dream Shop Caleb's Corvette Part 2
The '56 Corvette is complete, but not without a couple of twists; the family decides to change the body color from red to arctic blue with a silver teardrop; Shorty brings in the best in the business for a lowrider paint seminar at the shop.
Shorty's Dream Shop Supercharged Nova and a 9/11 Tribute Truck
Arturo is a good friend of the shop, and his classic Nova will be a monster, with a rebuilt supercharged 6.2 LS, plus upgrades to the chassis and brakes; the crew revives a classic 1924 LaFrance fire truck for the nearby Cedar Hill Fire Department.
Shorty's Dream Shop Laid-Out Dually and Amber Glow Hemi
An Amber Glow 1955 DeSoto might be pink, but it has a hemi under the hood; 2000 Chevy dually is a monster, but needs a new paint job, interior and air ride system.
Shorty's Dream Shop Finishing the Ember Glow Hemi
Shorty tries to match the Ember Glow hemi's original color, then works his magic in the paint booth; Joel tries to figure out how to install an aftermarket AC; PG works on the interior; the crew is left with an enormous amount of trim.
Shorty's Dream Shop Training Day Lowrider
A big fan of the movie "Training Day" wants his '78 Monte Carlo to be built in the same vein; the G-body needs the works, including a swapped LS, beefed-up brakes and suspension and a new interior; Shorty's G10 parts runner van needs a facelift.
Garage Squad 69 Charger
Time and storage take a toll on a 1969 Dodge Charger that has remained in its original owner's family since it rolled off the lot.
Garage Squad 63 Porsche
Good old American ingenuity is needed to repair a 1963 Porsche 356 that has been parked for years and lost its edge.
Roadworthy Rescues Cowbell Chevelle
Derek and his brother Sean head back to their family farm in North Dakota; intent on building a goin'-to-town rig for the old farmstead, they dig out a 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle sedan that's buried in cow pies and has a waterlogged engine.
Roadworthy Rescues Motor City Model A
At an inner-city Detroit car club, Derek finds a 1928 Ford Model A that hasn't run in over 60 years; he calls in the help of Model A expert Paul Shinn to dissect this derelict 94-year-old car to figure out why it sat for so long.
Rust Valley Restorers Mom...Come Home
Mike and Avery embark on a cross-country road trip, which is interrupted by an unexpected call from home; JF borrows shop space from Mike to restore a 1955 GMC truck and his relationship with his brother.
Roadworthy Rescues Cowbell Chevelle
Derek and his brother Sean head back to their family farm in North Dakota; intent on building a goin'-to-town rig for the old farmstead, they dig out a 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle sedan that's buried in cow pies and has a waterlogged engine.
Roadworthy Rescues Motor City Model A
At an inner-city Detroit car club, Derek finds a 1928 Ford Model A that hasn't run in over 60 years; he calls in the help of Model A expert Paul Shinn to dissect this derelict 94-year-old car to figure out why it sat for so long.
Rust Valley Restorers Mom...Come Home
Mike and Avery embark on a cross-country road trip, which is interrupted by an unexpected call from home; JF borrows shop space from Mike to restore a 1955 GMC truck and his relationship with his brother.
Garage Squad 69 Charger
Time and storage take a toll on a 1969 Dodge Charger that has remained in its original owner's family since it rolled off the lot.
Garage Squad 63 Porsche
Good old American ingenuity is needed to repair a 1963 Porsche 356 that has been parked for years and lost its edge.
Shorty's Dream Shop Caleb's Corvette Part 1
After losing a grandson in a racetrack crash, Rick Wilson and his family want to raise money to promote safety at tracks around Texas; they enlist Shorty and the team to build a 1956 Corvette that will be auctioned off for their cause.
Shorty's Dream Shop Caleb's Corvette Part 2
The '56 Corvette is complete, but not without a couple of twists; the family decides to change the body color from red to arctic blue with a silver teardrop; Shorty brings in the best in the business for a lowrider paint seminar at the shop.