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1950 Chevy

Classic cars and their owners are featured in RADICAL RESTORATION, a look at the work that is required to restore, renew, and rejuvenate vehicles that are remnants of the past. Every car has a story, and every owner has their own reason for wanting to restore them. RADICAL RESTORATION showcases the work it takes to preserve and modify vehicles that have historical or sentimental value.

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1950 Chevy

Season 1 Episode 7 | 29m 10s | CC

Join Gary and his crew and see how a 1950 Chevy pick-up truck is transformed. Then tour the shop to see the work being done to several project vehicles like a 1969 Dart, a 1977 VW Van and a 1953 Pontiac.

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