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In the world of automotive restoration, every project comes with its own set of challenges and triumphs. The latest episode of “Graveyard Cars” unveils the intricate and sometimes tumultuous journey of bringing classic muscle cars back to life, with a focus on Tony’s 1970 Challenger RT, Chris Jacobs’ 1968 GTX, and John Buck’s 1971 Challenger.
1. The Runaround on Tony’s Challenger: Tony from Tony’s Mopar Parts embarks on a journey to the graveyard to check on the restoration progress of his beloved 1970 Challenger RT, only to encounter unexpected obstacles and delays. The team faces the pressure of completing the restoration before the upcoming SEMA event, adding an extra layer of urgency to the project.
2. SEMA Deadline Pressure: As the team hustles to meet the SEMA deadline, complications arise with the restoration of Chris Jacobs’ 1968 GTX and John Buck’s 1971 Challenger. The clock is ticking, and the ghouls at Graveyard Cars find themselves in a race against time to ensure these iconic muscle cars are ready to shine at the prestigious event.
3. The Decision to Convert: Facing challenges with John Buck’s Challenger, Mark Warman contemplates converting a Superbird into a “Hellbird” by installing a Hellcat engine. The team must navigate the complexities of this decision, balancing the desire to meet deadlines with the need for precision and authenticity in their restorations.
4. Ron Jenkins Joins the Team: In the midst of the chaos, Ron Jenkins from Magnum Force Racing steps in to lend a helping hand. His expertise in suspension and engine transformations proves invaluable as the team tackles the installations for both the Superbird and Chris Jacobs’ GTX. The collaboration showcases the importance of teamwork in the world of automotive restoration.
5. Overcoming Setbacks with Determination: Despite setbacks and the pressure to deliver, the team receives the eagerly anticipated Hellcat engine. The installation process begins, unveiling challenges such as the engine’s height and the delicate custom artwork on Chris Jacobs’ GTX. The dedication of the Graveyard Cars team shines through as they navigate these hurdles with skill and determination.
In the world of classic car restoration, each project is a unique journey filled with highs and lows. “Graveyard Cars” continues to captivate audiences with its raw and authentic portrayal of the challenges faced by passionate individuals dedicated to bringing these iconic muscle cars back to life. The triumphs achieved along the way are a testament to the unwavering commitment of the Graveyard Cars team and their love for preserving automotive history.
