Radical Restoration

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 from the past. Every car has a story, and every owner has their own reason for wanting to restore them. RADICAL RESTORATION showcases car owners and their stories as they reveal the work it takes to preserve and modify vehicles that have historical interest or that have sentimental value.

Sun, Sep 7 9:00 A.M. Radical Restoration     NHPBS (11.1)

We get inside a restored 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire Convertible then meet the family that had to make a difficult decision to sell their 1965 Ford Galaxy, a rare factory-built car.

Sun, Sep 14 9:00 A.M. Radical Restoration     NHPBS (11.1)

The 70's were notorious for both muscle cars and luxury cars.

Sun, Sep 21 9:00 A.M. Radical Restoration     NHPBS (11.1)

A 1966 Impala SS is restored, and we follow the process as Gary and his team bring this classic car back to life.

Sun, Sep 28 9:00 A.M. Radical Restoration     NHPBS (11.1)

A 1966 Chevelle is modified, and we watch Gary and his team put the finishing touches on a 1000 horsepower engine and take it for a short spin.

Sun, Oct 5 9:00 A.M. Radical Restoration     NHPBS (11.1)

In this episode we visit the Clayton Classic Car Show in Upstate New York and meet up with a few of the exhibitors.

Sun, Oct 12 9:00 A.M. Radical Restoration     NHPBS (11.1)

Join Gary and his crew and see how a 1950 Chevy pick-up truck is transformed.


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