1 00:00:01,100 --> 00:00:02,066 Oh, hell. 2 00:00:02,600 --> 00:00:04,533 [Shorty] Torino GT. 3 00:00:09,266 --> 00:00:10,266 [man 1] There it is. 4 00:00:10,266 --> 00:00:11,867 [Shorty] Iconic 351 motor. 5 00:00:11,867 --> 00:00:14,500 Looks really good until you start looking at it really close. 6 00:00:14,500 --> 00:00:16,166 We're gonna have to strip it all down. 7 00:00:17,667 --> 00:00:19,033 It's aggressive... 8 00:00:20,266 --> 00:00:22,233 Go straight down. We're in. 9 00:00:23,100 --> 00:00:25,200 [engine revs] 10 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:26,767 [man 2] Whoa! See that? 11 00:00:26,767 --> 00:00:29,066 Wow. Gorgeous car. 12 00:00:33,166 --> 00:00:35,900 [Shorty] My name is Javier but most people call me Shorty. 13 00:00:35,900 --> 00:00:37,000 I was born in Mexico... 14 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:38,734 [engine revs] 15 00:00:38,734 --> 00:00:42,800 ...and when I was 4 years old my parents moved to Texas in search of the American dream. 16 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:45,500 Now, I'm living that dream with my own custom shop 17 00:00:45,500 --> 00:00:47,734 and the team that builds the coolest cars on the road. 18 00:00:50,867 --> 00:00:52,867 -[man 3] Oh, damn. -[man 4] My God! 19 00:00:52,867 --> 00:00:55,500 [Shorty] We make dreams come true. 20 00:00:55,500 --> 00:00:57,066 [all cheering] 21 00:01:02,567 --> 00:01:05,967 So, check this out. Today we're gonna work on a Ford, man. 22 00:01:05,967 --> 00:01:08,100 -We just don't do very many Fords. -No. 23 00:01:08,100 --> 00:01:09,567 So, I'm excited about that. 24 00:01:09,567 --> 00:01:11,934 I believe it's a '71 Torino. 25 00:01:17,500 --> 00:01:19,600 -Morning. -[Shorty] Good morning. 26 00:01:19,600 --> 00:01:22,500 Good to see you again. How are you doing? 27 00:01:22,500 --> 00:01:24,667 This is my... my buddy Joel. 28 00:01:24,667 --> 00:01:27,100 -[Joel] How's it going? -Mr. Simpson and Richard, right? 29 00:01:27,100 --> 00:01:29,700 -[Shorty] You got a nice place here, Mr. Simpson. -[Danny] Thank you. 30 00:01:29,700 --> 00:01:33,266 -[Shorty] I love it, man. Look at that thing. -[Danny] 1928. 31 00:01:33,266 --> 00:01:34,867 [Shorty] So, they... they run, huh? 32 00:01:34,867 --> 00:01:37,266 They all run. Richard keeps them running. 33 00:01:37,266 --> 00:01:40,266 He's got a lot of really nice cars in there. 34 00:01:40,266 --> 00:01:43,667 Aside from having a lot of Mustangs, Shelbys and Cobras 35 00:01:43,667 --> 00:01:46,266 he also has a Model T and some Model As. 36 00:01:46,266 --> 00:01:48,467 -What year is this one? -'30. 37 00:01:48,467 --> 00:01:50,867 -[Shorty] It's a '30? -[Danny] Got a seat for 38 00:01:50,867 --> 00:01:53,000 -[indistinct] -[Shorty] A rumble seat? 39 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:54,867 What is this one here, Mr. Simpson? 40 00:01:54,867 --> 00:01:58,867 The 1922 Ford Model T Speedster. 41 00:01:59,166 --> 00:02:01,166 101 years old. 42 00:02:01,166 --> 00:02:03,667 Whatever they built these cars with they made sure that it was gonna last. 43 00:02:03,667 --> 00:02:05,500 Now, if you look at the suspensions and stuff like that 44 00:02:05,500 --> 00:02:07,700 it's all made out of steel, it's all thick. 45 00:02:07,700 --> 00:02:09,667 And it's wood. It's got wood in it, too. 46 00:02:09,667 --> 00:02:11,700 [Shorty] And it's... most of the wood was badass wood, Joel... 47 00:02:11,700 --> 00:02:13,367 -[Joel] Yeah. Crazy. -...like ash, like oak. 48 00:02:13,367 --> 00:02:16,367 What's amazing is that they're here still today... 49 00:02:16,367 --> 00:02:18,600 -Today. -...almost a 100 years old. 50 00:02:18,600 --> 00:02:21,000 Your collection is amazing, Mr. Simpson. 51 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:23,333 -It's got a lot of history. -Got old... Got old and new. 52 00:02:29,166 --> 00:02:31,967 Mr. Simpson, uh, where is the Torino? 53 00:02:31,967 --> 00:02:33,333 [Danny] It's right around the corner. 54 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:35,533 -Here it is. -[Shorty] There it is. 55 00:02:45,166 --> 00:02:48,100 -[Joel] Look at that. 351, huh? -[Danny] 351. 56 00:02:48,100 --> 00:02:50,266 When I graduated high school 57 00:02:50,266 --> 00:02:53,467 I went to Denton and bought one that looked just like this. 58 00:02:53,467 --> 00:02:55,300 I've been searching for one, I found one 59 00:02:55,300 --> 00:02:57,567 that's almost exactly the way that mine was. 60 00:02:57,567 --> 00:02:59,266 Were you heavy-footed? 61 00:02:59,266 --> 00:03:01,100 I mean, 'cause that's a lot of power for back in the day. 62 00:03:01,100 --> 00:03:03,367 Think I got 11 tickets in one year with it. 63 00:03:03,367 --> 00:03:06,266 -Eleven tickets? -[Danny] 11 tickets. 64 00:03:06,266 --> 00:03:08,367 [Shorty] By the looks of it it looks like it runs. 65 00:03:08,367 --> 00:03:10,333 -[Richard] It will start. -It will start? 66 00:03:11,367 --> 00:03:14,467 So, Mr. Simpson, what are you looking for as far as, like, 67 00:03:14,467 --> 00:03:16,967 how deep, you know, are we gonna get in this build? 68 00:03:16,967 --> 00:03:21,367 I wanna go ahead and finish the engine out 'cause it needs fuel injection. 69 00:03:21,367 --> 00:03:24,500 Needs a windshield, it's got scratches on the windshield. 70 00:03:24,500 --> 00:03:27,266 Do you wanna keep the graphics that are on the side or no? 71 00:03:27,266 --> 00:03:29,000 [Danny] I do wanna keep the graphics on the side. 72 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:31,367 Okay. And then you obviously wanna go back red? 73 00:03:31,367 --> 00:03:33,567 Red. Red, red, red. 74 00:03:33,567 --> 00:03:36,066 Let's back it out and get it in the trailer for you. 75 00:03:38,900 --> 00:03:40,400 This car is killer looking. 76 00:03:40,400 --> 00:03:42,600 Nice race-y look. Muscle-y. 77 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:43,867 -Muscle-y. -Muscle-y car, yeah. 78 00:03:43,867 --> 00:03:46,400 You know, nice interior. 351. 79 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:48,066 I mean, iconic motor. 80 00:03:52,400 --> 00:03:54,467 [Richard] You guys wanna go for a ride in the old car? 81 00:03:54,467 --> 00:03:56,667 -[Shorty] One in a lifetime chance. -Yeah. 82 00:03:56,667 --> 00:03:58,000 I hope I don't fall out. 83 00:03:58,000 --> 00:03:59,433 Oh, hell. 84 00:04:03,800 --> 00:04:07,033 Cruise control and you ain't gotta mess with the throttle down there. 85 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:09,166 Cruise control? 86 00:04:15,567 --> 00:04:17,266 [Danny] Y'all look like Bonnie and Clyde. 87 00:04:17,266 --> 00:04:19,100 [Shorty] What a ride, man. 88 00:04:19,100 --> 00:04:24,567 We got to drive a 1930 Model A and a 1922 Model T Speedster. 89 00:04:24,567 --> 00:04:27,166 Put it into manual. So, here, to go forward. 90 00:04:27,166 --> 00:04:30,100 And then, to go backwards. And brake. 91 00:04:30,100 --> 00:04:31,667 -That is unique. -[Richard] Throttle. 92 00:04:31,667 --> 00:04:34,600 And I'll tell you what, they sure didn't drive like they were 100 years old. 93 00:04:34,600 --> 00:04:36,433 They drove pretty darn good. 94 00:04:46,667 --> 00:04:48,634 [cows mooing] 95 00:04:51,166 --> 00:04:53,000 [whistles] 96 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:56,066 [Carl] Oh, shoot, what do we got here now? 97 00:04:56,066 --> 00:04:57,767 -What we got, Short dog? -[man 5] What we got? What we got? 98 00:04:57,767 --> 00:04:59,033 We got a surprise. 99 00:05:00,100 --> 00:05:01,734 [man 6] Oh, man, look at that. 100 00:05:02,367 --> 00:05:03,767 Torino, huh? 101 00:05:03,767 --> 00:05:05,467 [Shorty] Not just a Torino. 102 00:05:05,467 --> 00:05:08,266 -A GT, huh? '71. -[Shorty] '71. 103 00:05:08,266 --> 00:05:11,100 Technically, this is a 1971 Torino GT. 104 00:05:11,100 --> 00:05:14,367 They didn't become a Gran Torino until 1972. 105 00:05:14,367 --> 00:05:17,367 But I'll tell you what, this one here is pretty grand to us. 106 00:05:17,367 --> 00:05:18,767 I love that car, man. 107 00:05:18,767 --> 00:05:20,300 -I love the way it looks. -Hey, man, I think we can just wash it and 108 00:05:20,300 --> 00:05:22,066 give it back to him and say, "Look what we did." 109 00:05:24,000 --> 00:05:27,867 I can't stress how much relief I got when I seen that. 110 00:05:27,867 --> 00:05:31,367 I said, "Finally, I get a car that doesn't have that much body work." 111 00:05:31,367 --> 00:05:33,000 [Shorty] Basically, we just have to go through it, 112 00:05:33,000 --> 00:05:35,500 make sure everything is functional. Obviously, paint it. 113 00:05:35,500 --> 00:05:37,467 Hey, PG, uh, check it out, man. 114 00:05:37,467 --> 00:05:39,900 So, we're making a... a nice little console... 115 00:05:39,900 --> 00:05:41,166 -Okay. -...for the car. 116 00:05:41,166 --> 00:05:44,166 I think this Torino is... we're gonna have some fun with it. 117 00:05:44,166 --> 00:05:46,667 It's... it's a little different and it's a Ford. 118 00:05:49,467 --> 00:05:53,600 We have another badass car. It's a '71 Torino GT. 119 00:05:53,600 --> 00:05:57,900 It's got the race-y body. It's got the racing graphics on the sides. 120 00:05:57,900 --> 00:06:01,300 It's a GT, so, it's the car that was made in those days, 121 00:06:01,300 --> 00:06:03,634 uh, to kinda compete with a Chevelle. 122 00:06:09,200 --> 00:06:11,166 -I mean, this is as Ford as you can get, right? -Pretty Ford. 123 00:06:11,166 --> 00:06:13,166 I mean, this is a pretty cool muscle car. 124 00:06:13,166 --> 00:06:15,400 You know, 351 Cleveland in it. 125 00:06:15,400 --> 00:06:19,467 Carl and Joel are gonna do a fuel injected setup on it. 126 00:06:19,467 --> 00:06:21,266 [Joel] I mean, it runs pretty damn good, 127 00:06:21,266 --> 00:06:25,600 so, the running part's the... the low end of this build right here. 128 00:06:25,600 --> 00:06:29,266 Now, the body... Looks can be deceiving, boys. 129 00:06:29,266 --> 00:06:32,000 We did notice that it has a little bit of rust, 130 00:06:32,000 --> 00:06:34,100 you know, around the bottom of the car. 131 00:06:34,100 --> 00:06:36,567 What I really wanna do is wash it so I can make a template 132 00:06:36,567 --> 00:06:38,567 out of the graphic that's on there now. 133 00:06:38,567 --> 00:06:41,100 That way I don't have to struggle later on and look at pictures. 134 00:06:41,100 --> 00:06:43,100 We get to use that brand-new pressure washer on it, Shorty. 135 00:06:43,100 --> 00:06:46,100 Yeah, we just bought a brand-new pressure washer. [exclaims] 136 00:06:46,100 --> 00:06:48,834 [machine whirring] 137 00:07:05,700 --> 00:07:09,867 The plan today is, uh, to start tearing down into this Torino. 138 00:07:09,867 --> 00:07:11,800 We're gonna get brother Carl in here. 139 00:07:11,800 --> 00:07:13,367 Get all the stuff from out of the engine compartment 140 00:07:13,367 --> 00:07:15,667 that way we can get started on the car. 141 00:07:15,667 --> 00:07:19,367 I think we absolutely need to pull the engine out, replace everything. 142 00:07:19,367 --> 00:07:20,767 -After that... -[Carl] Reseal it. 143 00:07:20,767 --> 00:07:22,900 ...and then we'll paint it up, make it look good. 144 00:07:22,900 --> 00:07:25,867 I think once, you know, we paint the engine compartment black, 145 00:07:25,867 --> 00:07:29,166 -put the motor back in, I think it'll look better. -Absolutely. 146 00:07:29,166 --> 00:07:30,367 -[Joel] Let's do it. -[Carl] We got it. 147 00:07:35,166 --> 00:07:36,500 [Carl] What about the windshield washer hose? 148 00:07:36,500 --> 00:07:37,867 -[Joel] It's good. -[Carl] All right. 149 00:07:39,100 --> 00:07:40,667 We're going on this dolly right here. 150 00:07:43,166 --> 00:07:46,266 -Pete, I mean, you're just in time, bro. -[Shorty] Just the guy, man. 151 00:07:46,266 --> 00:07:47,934 I was gonna ask you, what's up with the chicken hat? 152 00:07:48,400 --> 00:07:50,500 Oh, chicken hat? 153 00:07:50,500 --> 00:07:54,166 He was supposed to get me a Ford or a Chevy or 154 00:07:54,166 --> 00:07:56,467 I don't know, he just got me this, so... 155 00:07:56,467 --> 00:07:57,800 I mean, I ask him about a chicken hat 156 00:07:57,800 --> 00:08:00,600 and he starts talking about a Ford and a Chevy. 157 00:08:00,600 --> 00:08:03,066 I'm... I gotta go downstairs. 158 00:08:03,066 --> 00:08:05,567 -[Shorty] Downstairs? -[Pete] Yeah, it's more cooler down there, 159 00:08:05,567 --> 00:08:07,100 so, I'm gonna go over there. 160 00:08:07,100 --> 00:08:08,200 [Shorty] That thing is too hot. 161 00:08:08,200 --> 00:08:10,433 [laughs] 162 00:08:11,967 --> 00:08:13,734 He went to the basement. [chuckles] 163 00:08:20,400 --> 00:08:23,166 You know, we joke about, you know, we're all Chevy guys, you know 164 00:08:23,166 --> 00:08:25,400 we're not really Ford guys or whatever. 165 00:08:25,400 --> 00:08:27,500 Know a lot more about Chevrolet than I do this Ford. 166 00:08:27,500 --> 00:08:29,900 Fords have different bolt patterns on the back of the block 167 00:08:29,900 --> 00:08:32,567 where they bolt to the transmission, they've got... their motor mounts are dif... 168 00:08:32,567 --> 00:08:34,767 You know, there's, there's stuff that's different but it's... 169 00:08:34,767 --> 00:08:36,767 All the same stuff applies. 170 00:08:36,767 --> 00:08:39,700 It'll be fun to get it done and see how good it runs when it's all injected. 171 00:08:39,700 --> 00:08:41,166 Go up a little bit, Hill. 172 00:08:41,166 --> 00:08:42,934 -[Terry] Go up? -Just a little bit. 173 00:08:46,567 --> 00:08:47,767 [exclaiming] 174 00:08:49,767 --> 00:08:51,233 -[Carl] There it is. -There it is, now. 175 00:08:51,767 --> 00:08:53,367 Bingo. 176 00:08:53,367 --> 00:08:56,166 Come on up some more. Keep coming up. 177 00:08:58,000 --> 00:08:59,533 All right, T-money, it's all yours. 178 00:09:06,000 --> 00:09:08,667 I think the next step should be, let's go ahead and debadge it. 179 00:09:08,667 --> 00:09:11,567 Once you take all the trim and chrome off of it, 180 00:09:11,567 --> 00:09:12,867 and then once you get done doing that 181 00:09:12,867 --> 00:09:15,400 -we'll go to the next step. -[Joe] All right. 182 00:09:15,400 --> 00:09:18,867 So, what I'm gonna do now is just mark everything so that when we remove 183 00:09:18,867 --> 00:09:20,934 I'll be able to put it right back to the way they were. 184 00:09:26,200 --> 00:09:28,166 [drill whirring] 185 00:09:36,867 --> 00:09:38,166 Got them bad knees. 186 00:09:40,166 --> 00:09:41,934 -Look at that. -Yeah. 187 00:09:44,000 --> 00:09:45,767 -[Shorty] Come on, vatos. - [Pedro] Right here. 188 00:09:45,767 --> 00:09:48,767 [Shorty] So, on this one here, the first thing that we gotta have 189 00:09:48,767 --> 00:09:50,700 -is we gotta have it stripped down. -[Pedro] Uh-huh. 190 00:09:50,700 --> 00:09:53,934 -You know, so we can go ahead and do what we gotta do, so... -Okay. 191 00:09:56,867 --> 00:09:59,467 Mr. Simpson wants us to make a console, 192 00:09:59,467 --> 00:10:02,667 so, we gotta rip out the carpet and get the front seats out. 193 00:10:02,667 --> 00:10:04,634 We got some power tools right here. 194 00:10:08,867 --> 00:10:12,500 So, I got some new help in Ralph over here. 195 00:10:12,500 --> 00:10:16,000 Hopefully, we could change the dress code a little bit 196 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:18,900 'cause that cowboy stuff, he'll have to be at the stockyard 197 00:10:18,900 --> 00:10:22,667 riding a bull over there or something, the rodeo, so... 198 00:10:22,667 --> 00:10:24,433 That's where I'm headed after this. 199 00:10:26,800 --> 00:10:29,500 He's going to the rodeo? So, is he riding a bull? 200 00:10:29,500 --> 00:10:31,266 -No. -A mechanical bull. 201 00:10:31,266 --> 00:10:34,100 They've probably got a little smaller section over there 202 00:10:34,100 --> 00:10:35,300 where we could put you on a bull. 203 00:10:35,300 --> 00:10:37,600 -They got a miniature bull section? -Yeah, yeah. 204 00:10:37,600 --> 00:10:40,700 You'd be surprised. Man, I can ride one of them big horses. 205 00:10:40,700 --> 00:10:42,667 -Yeah, I'll show you. I'll show you. -[Pedro] All right. 206 00:10:42,667 --> 00:10:45,133 -That's a bet right there. -[Shorty] I can ride. I can ride, PG. 207 00:10:46,967 --> 00:10:48,133 -[Pedro] You ready? -[Ralph] Yeah. 208 00:11:13,767 --> 00:11:15,767 How you doing over here, brother Carl? 209 00:11:15,767 --> 00:11:17,867 I was gonna get the battery and of course it's, uh, 210 00:11:17,867 --> 00:11:20,266 starter solenoid, the canisters and, 211 00:11:20,266 --> 00:11:22,166 I guess that hose is the stuff off the firewall. 212 00:11:22,166 --> 00:11:25,100 For sure. Stuff that just gets in the way 213 00:11:25,100 --> 00:11:28,000 of us, you know, uh, painting the engine compartment. 214 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:30,300 -Just all the loose stuff? -[Shorty] Yeah, just all the loose stuff. 215 00:11:30,300 --> 00:11:31,900 -Okay. -[Shorty] That way we could 216 00:11:31,900 --> 00:11:35,066 -clean it up and paint it in here really good. -Right on. 217 00:11:35,066 --> 00:11:38,367 Ford, man, they liked doing their cars without frames. What was the purpose? 218 00:11:38,367 --> 00:11:40,100 I don't know. Maybe saving some weight. 219 00:11:40,100 --> 00:11:41,767 -[Shorty] Saving some weight, right. -Yeah. 220 00:11:41,767 --> 00:11:43,000 This is a sports car, man. 221 00:11:43,000 --> 00:11:45,000 How many horses do you think this car had from the factory? 222 00:11:45,000 --> 00:11:47,166 This is a Cleveland. A 351 Cleveland. 223 00:11:47,166 --> 00:11:49,567 And I think the four barrel versions were, like, 300 horse. 224 00:11:49,567 --> 00:11:51,000 -That much? -[Carl] That much. 225 00:11:51,000 --> 00:11:53,100 That's a whole lot of horsepower than I thought. 226 00:11:53,100 --> 00:11:55,700 [Carl] This was definitely their muscle car at the time. 227 00:11:55,700 --> 00:11:57,166 I bet it'd be fun to drive. 228 00:11:57,166 --> 00:11:58,400 Oh, yeah. 229 00:11:58,400 --> 00:12:00,533 -I'll let you get back to it, brother Carl. -Sounds good. 230 00:12:05,600 --> 00:12:09,500 We've got the, uh, the 351 Cleveland out of the '71 Torino. 231 00:12:09,500 --> 00:12:11,166 It seemed to run good and everything. 232 00:12:11,166 --> 00:12:13,066 I don't know there was a whole... whole lot we were gonna do to it 233 00:12:13,066 --> 00:12:15,000 other than just take all the accessories off of it, 234 00:12:15,000 --> 00:12:16,700 put new gaskets and seals and everything 235 00:12:16,700 --> 00:12:19,166 and then we'll kinda get a better look at what the inside of it looks like. 236 00:12:19,166 --> 00:12:22,667 Hopefully, it's not too bad but you ne... you never know until you tear it apart. 237 00:12:22,667 --> 00:12:24,867 The deal about the fuel injection thing is 238 00:12:24,867 --> 00:12:27,467 is that they're just more efficient than a carburetor. 239 00:12:27,467 --> 00:12:29,800 They kinda tune themselves, you know, as need be 240 00:12:29,800 --> 00:12:32,467 and the air changes some, which the carburetor doesn't do. 241 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:37,700 -[Shorty] What's going on, man? -Morning. How are ya? 242 00:12:37,700 --> 00:12:39,367 -What's up, Tommy? -[Tommy] Doing okay, bud? 243 00:12:39,367 --> 00:12:40,700 -Nick, how you doing, buddy? -[Nick] Good. How are you? 244 00:12:40,700 --> 00:12:41,967 [Shorty] You can see we kinda have it 245 00:12:41,967 --> 00:12:44,100 -pretty much torn down all the way. -[Tommy] Okay. 246 00:12:44,100 --> 00:12:46,867 We need the back glass and the front windshield pulled out of it. 247 00:12:46,867 --> 00:12:50,100 -We don't do many Fords around here. This is one of the few. -[Tommy chuckles] 248 00:12:50,100 --> 00:12:52,266 But like I keep telling everyone, we don't plan it that way, 249 00:12:52,266 --> 00:12:54,100 -just... that's the way it falls. -[Tommy] Exactly. 250 00:12:54,100 --> 00:12:55,900 -Appreciate you guys coming. -Well, I appreciate you. 251 00:12:55,900 --> 00:12:58,734 -You called the right man for the job. -Heck, yeah. I know I did. 252 00:13:00,300 --> 00:13:02,166 [Tommy] At the moment I'm spraying some glass planer, 253 00:13:02,166 --> 00:13:04,467 it actually helps the blade glide through. 254 00:13:04,467 --> 00:13:06,467 What's been used in this particular case 255 00:13:06,467 --> 00:13:09,767 it looks like some butyl tape that's going all the way around the back glass here. 256 00:13:17,000 --> 00:13:18,133 Here we go. 257 00:13:28,900 --> 00:13:30,533 -Bottom? -[Nick] Coming up. 258 00:13:39,266 --> 00:13:42,900 [Shorty] Mr. Simpson wants to keep this stripe but he wants it painted 259 00:13:42,900 --> 00:13:44,667 instead of a decal. 260 00:13:44,667 --> 00:13:48,000 I'm gonna make me a template. I'm gonna mark with a stripe ghost. 261 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:51,967 And then, what I'll do is, I'll mark how far it went from the wheel. 262 00:13:51,967 --> 00:13:53,867 Right now, I'm spending a little bit of time 263 00:13:53,867 --> 00:13:56,133 but in the long run it's gonna save me a lot of time. 264 00:14:02,767 --> 00:14:06,800 When I come back I'll put this paper right here right on... straight on the line 265 00:14:06,800 --> 00:14:10,033 and... and... and that tells me that this is between here and here, 266 00:14:10,567 --> 00:14:11,934 and I'll be good to go. 267 00:14:25,400 --> 00:14:27,100 We're working on the Torino. 268 00:14:27,100 --> 00:14:29,100 It's not gonna be only best part, okay. 269 00:14:29,100 --> 00:14:30,667 But I think it's gonna be the worst part. 270 00:14:30,667 --> 00:14:34,166 You get close and you notice that someone 271 00:14:34,166 --> 00:14:36,266 put a patch panel back here. 272 00:14:36,266 --> 00:14:39,367 It looks to me like they used some kind of a spot welder. 273 00:14:39,367 --> 00:14:43,867 That spot welder had to have been used on the outside only because 274 00:14:43,867 --> 00:14:46,000 I mean, there's no way to get the other part in there. 275 00:14:46,000 --> 00:14:47,667 We're gonna grind the rest of it. 276 00:14:47,667 --> 00:14:50,166 I'll be curious to find out what's underneath this panel. 277 00:14:54,500 --> 00:14:56,066 It actually came off... 278 00:14:56,867 --> 00:14:58,333 like, from right here. 279 00:14:59,767 --> 00:15:00,900 From this area. 280 00:15:02,467 --> 00:15:06,066 And as you can see, it's got moisture underneath it. 281 00:15:06,867 --> 00:15:08,767 That's why the repair went bad. 282 00:15:08,767 --> 00:15:11,767 Eventually, the moisture got inside 283 00:15:11,767 --> 00:15:14,567 and got between this panel and this panel. 284 00:15:14,567 --> 00:15:19,266 When you're gonna patch something up, it's better if you cut it 285 00:15:19,266 --> 00:15:23,967 and the try to butt the new panel on to the old panel. 286 00:15:23,967 --> 00:15:26,066 These panels are put on top of the existing 287 00:15:26,066 --> 00:15:29,367 and that's why the moisture got between the two. 288 00:15:29,367 --> 00:15:32,900 If you butt them together there's no way that moisture can get underneath. 289 00:15:32,900 --> 00:15:35,867 That's the advantage of... of cutting it completely out 290 00:15:35,867 --> 00:15:38,166 and butting it in and welding it right on the seam. 291 00:15:54,500 --> 00:15:57,867 You know, even though it's such a small layer it's very difficult 292 00:15:57,867 --> 00:16:03,367 to make a panel that completely butt up around it just right. 293 00:16:03,367 --> 00:16:05,600 If you made a panel that's gonna fit on this quarter 294 00:16:05,600 --> 00:16:07,467 and you're gonna butt it up to this panel, 295 00:16:07,467 --> 00:16:09,800 this panel is normally pretty flimsy. 296 00:16:09,800 --> 00:16:13,266 So, what I like to do is I like to cut one-inch strips 297 00:16:13,266 --> 00:16:14,867 and I like to put them underneath. 298 00:16:14,867 --> 00:16:18,767 What that does is allows me to cut a panel, 299 00:16:18,767 --> 00:16:21,066 it may have a little gap right in between it, 300 00:16:21,066 --> 00:16:24,000 but I like that because that allows me to fill it in with weld. 301 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:25,800 What was on there before, uh, it was just... 302 00:16:25,800 --> 00:16:28,567 it was just laid on top of the existing panel. 303 00:16:28,567 --> 00:16:31,767 In this case, it's gonna be actually butted up. 304 00:16:31,767 --> 00:16:33,033 It's gonna recess into it. 305 00:16:41,900 --> 00:16:44,166 Sometimes you have to be really careful 'cause the 306 00:16:44,166 --> 00:16:46,500 surrounding metal of where you cut 307 00:16:46,500 --> 00:16:50,166 is also very, uh, sensitive, very thin. 308 00:16:50,166 --> 00:16:52,133 But it looks like it's gonna work out really nice. 309 00:17:04,567 --> 00:17:06,266 -Primo! -Just in time? 310 00:17:06,266 --> 00:17:08,000 You're right on time, Primo. 311 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:10,867 So, pull the fenders off, one by one 312 00:17:10,867 --> 00:17:14,066 -and when you get done pull the ends off of them. -Okay. 313 00:17:14,066 --> 00:17:15,800 -Take it one step at a time. -[Primo] Okay. 314 00:17:15,800 --> 00:17:18,800 I'm gonna try to finish before Terry shows up. 315 00:17:18,800 --> 00:17:20,533 -Lea... Leave him a bone, Primo. -All right. 316 00:17:23,867 --> 00:17:26,667 -T-money's here. -Here we go. 317 00:17:26,667 --> 00:17:29,700 -Primo! -What's up? I got it. 318 00:17:29,700 --> 00:17:32,767 Let me get you a stand. Put that on it so you can, uh, strip it. 319 00:17:32,767 --> 00:17:34,467 Did you say he's gonna strip? 320 00:17:34,467 --> 00:17:36,800 -Well, he's gonna strip the fender. -Oh, got it. Okay. 321 00:17:36,800 --> 00:17:38,467 -Come on, man. Let's get it, man. -I'm ready. 322 00:17:38,467 --> 00:17:39,834 -Yeah. Heck yeah. -Let's get it. 323 00:17:44,567 --> 00:17:46,800 While he takes everything out, bags and tags it, 324 00:17:46,800 --> 00:17:50,233 I'm just gonna strip the fenders of all the loose parts. 325 00:17:51,567 --> 00:17:54,233 Uh, so I guess that makes me the stripper. 326 00:18:13,667 --> 00:18:15,767 Right now, I'm pulling the decals off this Torino 327 00:18:15,767 --> 00:18:17,066 just because we need 'em gone. 328 00:18:17,066 --> 00:18:18,934 It's definitely a sticky situation. 329 00:18:30,767 --> 00:18:32,166 Pulled off the decal this morning. 330 00:18:32,166 --> 00:18:35,266 When the paint job starts coming off with the decal, 331 00:18:35,266 --> 00:18:37,967 you know you did the right thing by stripping it down. 332 00:18:37,967 --> 00:18:39,166 Not many panels did that. 333 00:18:39,166 --> 00:18:42,000 The one door, all the paint started coming off with it, 334 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:44,367 but I do notice, the door has big cracks. 335 00:18:44,367 --> 00:18:47,000 And that tells me that there's ton of body work underneath there, 336 00:18:47,000 --> 00:18:49,867 so that's probably why the paint came off with the decal. 337 00:18:49,867 --> 00:18:52,900 It actually looks really good until you start looking at it really close. 338 00:18:52,900 --> 00:18:54,667 It has crow's feet all over it. 339 00:18:54,667 --> 00:18:56,367 So, we're gonna have to strip it all down 340 00:18:56,367 --> 00:18:58,266 and come back with some new material. 341 00:18:58,266 --> 00:19:00,934 -[grinder whirring] -[rock music playing] 342 00:19:26,166 --> 00:19:27,767 We're officially getting started on this 343 00:19:27,767 --> 00:19:29,967 Torino is, uh, I'm gonna take the doors off. 344 00:19:29,967 --> 00:19:31,900 Like any other old classic car, 345 00:19:31,900 --> 00:19:33,266 once you start digging into 'em, 346 00:19:33,266 --> 00:19:35,467 you start finding a bunch of stuff like this. 347 00:19:35,467 --> 00:19:37,467 And there's been some, patch panels have been done. 348 00:19:37,467 --> 00:19:39,967 So before I remove these doors, I gotta make some marks. 349 00:19:43,667 --> 00:19:47,700 What I'm gonna do is just mark the inside of the highest pitch. 350 00:19:47,700 --> 00:19:51,567 Mark the actual body line with a tape before I take the door off, 351 00:19:51,567 --> 00:19:53,734 so that way I can compare it to the quarter panel. 352 00:19:57,400 --> 00:20:00,066 This is why you drill these holes is, when you're done, 353 00:20:00,066 --> 00:20:02,166 gap and everything, you drill these holes, 354 00:20:02,166 --> 00:20:04,200 you get you some stick pins and you put 'em in there. 355 00:20:04,200 --> 00:20:06,367 And this ensures that the door's going on 356 00:20:06,367 --> 00:20:08,266 right back to the way it was 357 00:20:08,266 --> 00:20:10,066 before you start disassembling the car. 358 00:20:25,166 --> 00:20:27,467 Now that I got the door off, what I'm fixing to do is, 359 00:20:27,467 --> 00:20:30,867 I'm just, go ahead and just buzz over the whole door with some 80 grit paper. 360 00:20:30,867 --> 00:20:33,100 And there's some paint here. 361 00:20:33,100 --> 00:20:34,800 I'm going to take that off as well. 362 00:20:34,800 --> 00:20:36,967 [rock music playing] 363 00:20:55,467 --> 00:20:57,300 Right now, I'm working, uh, 364 00:20:57,300 --> 00:20:59,000 on the driver side quarter panel. 365 00:20:59,000 --> 00:21:00,567 I've already finished the passenger side. 366 00:21:00,567 --> 00:21:02,667 Shorty went ahead and replaced this lower rocker panel. 367 00:21:02,667 --> 00:21:04,000 It was a little rusted out. 368 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:05,867 Now I'm gonna start applying my filler. 369 00:21:05,867 --> 00:21:08,967 But before I did that, I went ahead and marked off my body line 370 00:21:08,967 --> 00:21:12,667 'cause I wanna have a nice, straight, razor-sharp body line. 371 00:21:12,667 --> 00:21:15,000 It'd be so sharp, you'll cut yourself on it. 372 00:21:15,000 --> 00:21:17,133 [upbeat music playing] 373 00:21:21,400 --> 00:21:24,734 [Joe] Ooh, ooh, ooh-wee! 374 00:21:34,667 --> 00:21:37,667 So now, since I already got the body work done on the bottom here, 375 00:21:37,667 --> 00:21:40,867 I'm gonna proceed with putting body filler up on top. 376 00:21:40,867 --> 00:21:44,100 I'm gonna lay my body filler across this whole area. 377 00:21:44,100 --> 00:21:46,200 And it'll make it a lot easier for me to block. 378 00:21:46,200 --> 00:21:48,500 It's a big, big quarter panel, 379 00:21:48,500 --> 00:21:50,667 so what I'm gonna do is I'm gonna call upon my, 380 00:21:50,667 --> 00:21:52,400 my good long-time friend. 381 00:21:52,400 --> 00:21:53,834 Let me introduce you to him. 382 00:21:56,600 --> 00:21:59,367 This right here's Big Bertha. 383 00:21:59,367 --> 00:22:00,800 She covers a big area, 384 00:22:00,800 --> 00:22:03,467 and being that it's flat, it'll work perfect for me. 385 00:22:03,467 --> 00:22:05,600 Not only does it ensure that the body is straight, 386 00:22:05,600 --> 00:22:09,100 but it helps tremendously to have something this big to block. 387 00:22:09,100 --> 00:22:12,600 Everything is bigger in Texas. Even the blocks. 388 00:22:12,600 --> 00:22:15,233 [upbeat music playing] 389 00:22:30,467 --> 00:22:33,166 It's another good day. We're fixing to roll the Torino in the booth 390 00:22:33,166 --> 00:22:34,567 and get the whole in primer. 391 00:22:34,567 --> 00:22:36,100 We're all done with the body work. 392 00:22:36,100 --> 00:22:38,000 I think Joe did a great job on it. 393 00:22:38,000 --> 00:22:41,367 I'm excited. We need to get it in there and keep on going. 394 00:22:41,367 --> 00:22:43,767 Well, well, just on time. 395 00:22:43,767 --> 00:22:45,467 -[Terry] What are you saying? -[Joe] We already come prepared, man. 396 00:22:45,467 --> 00:22:47,300 -We already got some gloves on. -Look at this, man. 397 00:22:47,300 --> 00:22:49,266 Man, y'all are prepared, man. 398 00:22:49,266 --> 00:22:50,934 Y'all take it slow, okay? 399 00:22:57,200 --> 00:22:59,500 I think that's good, man. That's awesome. 400 00:22:59,500 --> 00:23:01,500 Heck yeah. 401 00:23:01,500 --> 00:23:04,166 [rock music playing] 402 00:23:14,900 --> 00:23:17,133 [music continues] 403 00:23:24,400 --> 00:23:27,266 We got our Torino in the booth and primed. 404 00:23:27,266 --> 00:23:30,600 The car is ready to start blocking and wet sanding, 405 00:23:30,600 --> 00:23:32,266 and then get the car ready for paint. 406 00:23:32,266 --> 00:23:34,367 [rock music playing] 407 00:23:42,400 --> 00:23:43,867 [Shorty speaks indistinctly] 408 00:23:43,867 --> 00:23:47,000 Once we get this done, we'll prime it one more time. 409 00:23:47,000 --> 00:23:48,800 And that means water sanding. 410 00:23:48,800 --> 00:23:50,533 So that means block party time. 411 00:23:52,000 --> 00:23:53,867 You want nice and sharp body lines, 412 00:23:53,867 --> 00:23:56,066 and you make sure that the same line you have here 413 00:23:56,066 --> 00:23:57,467 runs all the way through. 414 00:23:57,467 --> 00:24:00,400 I call it the, "starching that line," you know what I mean? 415 00:24:00,400 --> 00:24:03,233 Taking it to the cleaners and getting the starch really good. 416 00:24:17,600 --> 00:24:19,867 [man 1] I think this is a lonely block party. 417 00:24:19,867 --> 00:24:21,567 [man 2] A lonely block party? 418 00:24:21,567 --> 00:24:24,000 Only me and you work. Where's everybody at? 419 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:27,367 Well, think you ought to hit that horn. Wake 'em up. 420 00:24:27,367 --> 00:24:29,967 -Hey, call our own block party. -All right, go ahead. 421 00:24:29,967 --> 00:24:32,467 [horn blaring] 422 00:24:32,467 --> 00:24:33,867 [Shorty] They beat me to it, Joel. 423 00:24:33,867 --> 00:24:35,600 Man, that horn went off by itself. 424 00:24:35,600 --> 00:24:36,867 I don't know what happened. 425 00:24:36,867 --> 00:24:38,634 [Shorty] I guess it's time to block that car. 426 00:24:42,467 --> 00:24:44,266 Yeah, yeah, yeah, y'all been doing good, man. 427 00:24:44,266 --> 00:24:45,767 Got all the back done. 428 00:24:45,767 --> 00:24:48,467 -Sorry we weren't here to help you. -[man 1 laughs] 429 00:24:52,600 --> 00:24:55,567 This block party, we're under a time crunch. 430 00:24:55,567 --> 00:24:56,667 What else is new, right fellas? 431 00:24:56,667 --> 00:24:58,100 -[man 3] Yeah. -[man 4] What else is new? 432 00:24:58,100 --> 00:25:00,166 -[man 3] Heck yeah. -That's why we had to bring in the dream team, man. 433 00:25:00,166 --> 00:25:02,567 These are pretty cool. I like it. 434 00:25:02,567 --> 00:25:04,367 -I love it. -[man 5] You just don't ever see 'em either. 435 00:25:04,367 --> 00:25:06,567 -Only on the movie, Gran Torino. -[Shorty] Yup. 436 00:25:06,567 --> 00:25:09,066 Clint Eastwood drove up, and he's cool, man. 437 00:25:09,066 --> 00:25:10,867 -[man 6 laughs] -He's a cool dude. 438 00:25:14,567 --> 00:25:17,200 [Joel] We got Junior on the grill today, man. He's tearing it up. 439 00:25:17,200 --> 00:25:18,734 He's damn good at it too. 440 00:25:19,200 --> 00:25:20,533 Uh-uh. 441 00:25:22,567 --> 00:25:25,000 [woman 1] This is our contribution to the block party. 442 00:25:25,000 --> 00:25:26,166 [woman 2] Exactly. 443 00:25:27,500 --> 00:25:29,433 -[woman 3] Is there anything else? -Yup. 444 00:25:34,500 --> 00:25:37,066 When we get together for this kind of things, it's always... 445 00:25:37,066 --> 00:25:38,567 It kind of rejuvenates you. 446 00:25:38,567 --> 00:25:40,367 And then you realize what it's all about. 447 00:25:40,367 --> 00:25:42,367 It looks delicious. Y'all come up, let's eat. 448 00:25:42,367 --> 00:25:43,967 -Dig in. -Thank you, Romeo. 449 00:25:43,967 --> 00:25:45,233 Thanks, Romeo. 450 00:25:46,667 --> 00:25:49,233 [upbeat music playing] 451 00:25:57,800 --> 00:25:59,767 [Shorty] Real pieces of onion. 452 00:25:59,767 --> 00:26:01,233 [laughs] 453 00:26:02,767 --> 00:26:05,467 Thank you guys for everything, and I look forward to the next one. 454 00:26:05,467 --> 00:26:07,000 [man 7] Hell yeah. 455 00:26:07,000 --> 00:26:08,934 -[man 1] Us too. -Cut. 456 00:26:12,767 --> 00:26:14,900 We got the Torino in the kitchen 457 00:26:14,900 --> 00:26:17,767 and we're about to put some color on it. 458 00:26:17,767 --> 00:26:19,200 We got a beautiful red right here. 459 00:26:19,200 --> 00:26:22,200 Uh, we're gonna go back with the same color the car had. 460 00:26:22,200 --> 00:26:24,967 Danny was telling me about him having one of these 461 00:26:24,967 --> 00:26:27,467 in his younger days. 462 00:26:27,467 --> 00:26:30,000 He bought the car because it means a lot to him. 463 00:26:30,000 --> 00:26:31,767 Danny will be excited, 464 00:26:31,767 --> 00:26:34,100 uh, you know, to see some color on his car. 465 00:26:34,100 --> 00:26:37,266 And I think no one's gonna be more excited than me. 466 00:26:37,266 --> 00:26:40,700 This car has got a little Clint Eastwood theme, you know? 467 00:26:40,700 --> 00:26:43,467 'Cause Clint Eastwood did a Torino, 468 00:26:43,467 --> 00:26:47,533 so it's gonna make my day when I put this red on. 469 00:26:48,367 --> 00:26:51,533 [rock music playing] 470 00:27:02,367 --> 00:27:05,333 [music continues] 471 00:27:16,500 --> 00:27:18,166 Oh, shoot, man, you got the, 472 00:27:18,166 --> 00:27:20,367 -got some color on it, huh, Short Dog? -What's up, T-Money? 473 00:27:20,367 --> 00:27:21,800 -On the Torino? -Yeah, man, look. 474 00:27:21,800 --> 00:27:24,400 -[Danny] It looks great. -[Shorty] We haven't shot in any red cars, 475 00:27:24,400 --> 00:27:25,800 but man I really like this. 476 00:27:25,800 --> 00:27:27,900 [Danny] So you're getting ready to measure the stripes? 477 00:27:27,900 --> 00:27:29,767 -Yeah, these are decals, you know. Yeah. -Decals, yeah. 478 00:27:29,767 --> 00:27:32,600 [Shorty] I'm gonna put these back on it but with paint. 479 00:27:32,600 --> 00:27:35,000 I have the templates that I made originally for the car, 480 00:27:35,000 --> 00:27:36,767 but you know what? Once I got in the booth, 481 00:27:36,767 --> 00:27:39,200 I got in the zone, I started laying down some tape, 482 00:27:39,200 --> 00:27:40,266 and you know what? 483 00:27:40,266 --> 00:27:42,300 I got it looking like it was from the factory. 484 00:27:42,300 --> 00:27:44,000 Just a little trick, D. 485 00:27:44,000 --> 00:27:47,166 I like to put a piece of tape right there, 486 00:27:47,166 --> 00:27:49,433 and then another piece of tape... 487 00:27:51,166 --> 00:27:53,266 -[Danny] Over the ends. -...where it ends. 488 00:27:53,266 --> 00:27:55,367 Once you do that, then you can actually 489 00:27:56,700 --> 00:27:59,400 -do this right here. -[Danny] Just set it down on top of it. 490 00:27:59,400 --> 00:28:02,867 [Shorty] Just set it right on top of each other, and then you just, boom. 491 00:28:06,967 --> 00:28:10,133 Gonna do the stripes back to their original look. 492 00:28:13,700 --> 00:28:16,100 It should be seven right here. 493 00:28:16,100 --> 00:28:17,500 Which it is. 494 00:28:17,500 --> 00:28:19,400 And then it should be six back here. 495 00:28:19,400 --> 00:28:20,767 Which it is. 496 00:28:20,767 --> 00:28:23,066 Tape it up and get some color. 497 00:28:23,066 --> 00:28:24,934 Start shooting paint on it. 498 00:28:32,467 --> 00:28:35,300 [Shorty] We're in the kitchen. We're mixing up some ingredients. 499 00:28:35,300 --> 00:28:36,900 These are decals. 500 00:28:36,900 --> 00:28:39,367 Really cool-looking and fluorescent. 501 00:28:39,367 --> 00:28:42,100 Uh, but we're not gonna put those back on. 502 00:28:42,100 --> 00:28:43,467 We're actually gonna paint this. 503 00:28:43,467 --> 00:28:44,767 Custom paint 'em on the car. 504 00:28:44,767 --> 00:28:46,767 I wanna give Danny something a little extra. 505 00:28:46,767 --> 00:28:50,000 I got all my colors here. They kind of gradually get darker. 506 00:28:50,000 --> 00:28:52,367 I think with these custom colors that we're gonna put on it, 507 00:28:52,367 --> 00:28:55,066 uh, it'll be just as nice, just as radiant, 508 00:28:55,066 --> 00:28:57,266 so I think he'll like it. 509 00:28:57,266 --> 00:29:00,166 [rock music playing] 510 00:29:11,867 --> 00:29:14,000 Have it pretty close to what the factory is. 511 00:29:14,000 --> 00:29:16,300 Just a little bit minor change, and that's it. 512 00:29:16,300 --> 00:29:18,700 That's the thing. That's what's gonna set the car apart. 513 00:29:18,700 --> 00:29:20,467 It's still gonna look factory, 514 00:29:20,467 --> 00:29:23,066 but it's gonna have just little bit of change, that's it. 515 00:29:27,667 --> 00:29:29,567 We got all of our graphics typed up. 516 00:29:29,567 --> 00:29:31,867 And now I'm gonna mix up some black 517 00:29:31,867 --> 00:29:33,900 and put the border around the black. 518 00:29:33,900 --> 00:29:36,867 Once I do that, I unmask it, get ready for clear. 519 00:29:36,867 --> 00:29:39,734 -[paint gun hissing] -[rock music playing] 520 00:29:51,867 --> 00:29:53,467 [Shorty] We got the graphics painted, 521 00:29:53,467 --> 00:29:56,767 and this is where the excitement begins 522 00:29:56,767 --> 00:30:00,567 because this is where you, where you start to see, 523 00:30:00,567 --> 00:30:03,100 you know, what you did and how it looks. 524 00:30:03,100 --> 00:30:05,433 [upbeat music playing] 525 00:30:12,300 --> 00:30:14,066 Check out the other side. Tell me what you think. 526 00:30:14,066 --> 00:30:16,800 -Dang, man. -[emphatically] Sweet! 527 00:30:16,800 --> 00:30:19,266 -[man 8] Hey, that's a decal. -[Joe] That's a decal. That gotta be a decal. 528 00:30:19,266 --> 00:30:20,467 -[Shorty laughs] -[man 8] It looks good. 529 00:30:20,467 --> 00:30:22,166 I should have this cleared by tomorrow morning. 530 00:30:22,166 --> 00:30:24,400 By tomorrow afternoon, should have it out. 531 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:25,700 I should be shooting the motor tomorrow, 532 00:30:25,700 --> 00:30:28,266 so the motor should be ready and painted, brother Carl. 533 00:30:28,266 --> 00:30:30,100 -[Carl] Right. -So you can get it put in. 534 00:30:30,100 --> 00:30:31,667 -Get going. -Get it going now. 535 00:30:31,667 --> 00:30:33,634 [Joe] For assembly. 536 00:30:35,600 --> 00:30:38,000 Today, we're gonna work on the '71 Torino. 537 00:30:38,000 --> 00:30:40,767 We're converting the carburetor system to EFI system. 538 00:30:40,767 --> 00:30:44,100 First thing we're gonna do is take the tank down and get it cleaned up, 539 00:30:44,100 --> 00:30:46,500 and find a location for a new sending unit. 540 00:30:46,500 --> 00:30:49,100 Truthfully, we need to be in this pocket right here 541 00:30:49,100 --> 00:30:50,967 'cause I think we got more depth over there. 542 00:30:50,967 --> 00:30:53,367 [Terry] It's always gonna lay in the tank like this right here? 543 00:30:53,367 --> 00:30:55,367 Yeah, but if there's not enough depth, 544 00:30:55,367 --> 00:30:56,800 it's gonna kink this line. 545 00:30:56,800 --> 00:30:59,467 We'll just kinda see where it's at and go from there. 546 00:30:59,467 --> 00:31:02,000 All right, so the next thing is to get it cleaned up. 547 00:31:02,000 --> 00:31:04,233 [generator starts] 548 00:31:10,400 --> 00:31:12,266 -[Joel] Okay. -[Terry] Yeah. 549 00:31:15,800 --> 00:31:17,767 I've got to pop the hole in the gas tank 550 00:31:17,767 --> 00:31:20,667 to add basically the new sending unit 551 00:31:20,667 --> 00:31:22,100 and new fuel pump. 552 00:31:22,100 --> 00:31:24,634 [rock music playing] 553 00:31:30,767 --> 00:31:32,166 [Joel] Now we got the hole cut, 554 00:31:32,166 --> 00:31:34,900 we're gonna use a magnet to basically get all of the loose debris. 555 00:31:34,900 --> 00:31:37,934 Wash it out with some water and install our new pump. 556 00:31:38,700 --> 00:31:41,767 This fuel assembly is set at 58 PSI. 557 00:31:41,767 --> 00:31:43,200 Normally, there would be a return here, 558 00:31:43,200 --> 00:31:45,767 but it's already set at 58 PSI. 559 00:31:45,767 --> 00:31:48,200 That means it's gonna return the unwanted fuel 560 00:31:48,200 --> 00:31:50,667 right in here, which keeps it all in the tank. 561 00:31:50,667 --> 00:31:52,266 It's all self-contained right here. 562 00:31:52,266 --> 00:31:55,100 They put this extra thick cushion here, 563 00:31:55,100 --> 00:31:56,400 which is your seal, 564 00:31:56,400 --> 00:31:59,400 and it seals even over ribs and everything. 565 00:31:59,400 --> 00:32:00,834 Really cool design. 566 00:32:04,367 --> 00:32:05,567 Hell yeah. 567 00:32:09,166 --> 00:32:11,066 Right now, I'm gonna work on the motor color 568 00:32:11,066 --> 00:32:12,667 for our '71 Torino. 569 00:32:12,667 --> 00:32:15,300 I wanna go with kind of the original motor color. 570 00:32:15,300 --> 00:32:16,700 But I wanna change it up just a little bit. 571 00:32:16,700 --> 00:32:18,767 I thought it was too bright of a blue. 572 00:32:18,767 --> 00:32:21,000 Danny gave me free range on the motor color. 573 00:32:21,000 --> 00:32:25,367 Initially, I was thinking about maybe some bronzes, maybe some browns. 574 00:32:25,367 --> 00:32:27,500 But Danny is a hardcore Ford guy, 575 00:32:27,500 --> 00:32:31,100 so I decided to go with my own version of Ford Blue. 576 00:32:31,100 --> 00:32:34,767 We're gonna start off with the blue, of course. 577 00:32:34,767 --> 00:32:36,800 We got our foundation. We got our blue. 578 00:32:36,800 --> 00:32:39,400 That's just a dark blue off the mixing machine, 579 00:32:39,400 --> 00:32:41,367 and I wanna make it a little lighter. 580 00:32:41,367 --> 00:32:43,567 I'll put a couple more drops of white. 581 00:32:43,567 --> 00:32:45,300 Okay, this is what I want. Something like this. 582 00:32:45,300 --> 00:32:48,100 When he opens the hood, gonna be that little diamond. 583 00:32:48,100 --> 00:32:51,166 Right there in that box, just shining like a star. 584 00:32:51,166 --> 00:32:52,667 That's what's gonna be. 585 00:32:52,667 --> 00:32:55,066 [rock music playing] 586 00:32:57,266 --> 00:32:58,934 [Shorty] Yeah, let's turn it around. 587 00:33:01,100 --> 00:33:02,667 Got another duck in the kitchen, 588 00:33:02,667 --> 00:33:05,066 put some paint in my gun and get going. 589 00:33:06,467 --> 00:33:08,867 [rock music playing] 590 00:33:39,667 --> 00:33:40,867 Drop it, Joel. 591 00:33:42,467 --> 00:33:44,200 [Shorty] If we push straight down, we're in. 592 00:33:44,200 --> 00:33:46,367 Push the front of this car a little higher in here. 593 00:33:47,800 --> 00:33:49,367 [Carl] Let it down a bit, Shorty. 594 00:33:53,266 --> 00:33:55,734 [Shorty] Before we tighten everything up, probably a good idea to look at it. 595 00:34:01,367 --> 00:34:04,467 This hose and this setup was never designed for 596 00:34:04,467 --> 00:34:07,667 any kind of high pressure deal like a fuel injection requires. 597 00:34:07,667 --> 00:34:10,166 So, that's the reason we're gonna eliminate 598 00:34:10,166 --> 00:34:12,166 this piece of rubber and these clamps. 599 00:34:14,467 --> 00:34:16,200 Exactly. 600 00:34:16,200 --> 00:34:18,133 It's gonna be blowing stuff everywhere. 601 00:34:22,867 --> 00:34:25,266 Normally, a carburetor runs at 602 00:34:25,266 --> 00:34:27,467 six to eight pounds of fuel pressure. 603 00:34:27,467 --> 00:34:31,467 A fuel injection system requires, in this case, it's 58 pounds. 604 00:34:31,467 --> 00:34:34,467 So we kind of had to upgrade the rest of the fuel system. 605 00:34:39,567 --> 00:34:43,500 This new poly system has the fuel pump mounted in the gas tank. 606 00:34:43,500 --> 00:34:47,400 So, it's actually, the whole system is now pressurized 607 00:34:47,400 --> 00:34:48,867 from the tank itself. 608 00:34:53,767 --> 00:34:57,467 [Pete] Today, my job is to build Mr. Simpson a console. 609 00:34:57,467 --> 00:34:59,166 This is this front side wall. 610 00:34:59,166 --> 00:35:01,667 This is the front plate where the radio goes. 611 00:35:01,667 --> 00:35:03,266 Cup holders go to the back, 612 00:35:03,266 --> 00:35:06,000 and this will be the armrest and storage. 613 00:35:06,000 --> 00:35:08,567 If you could get that going, we'll get it to manual. 614 00:35:08,567 --> 00:35:10,066 [upbeat music playing] 615 00:35:20,900 --> 00:35:22,600 It's looking good. 616 00:35:22,600 --> 00:35:24,500 We got the cup holders to the back. 617 00:35:24,500 --> 00:35:26,667 We're going to leave it a little bit down. 618 00:35:26,667 --> 00:35:29,200 That way, we could take this off with magnets. 619 00:35:29,200 --> 00:35:31,200 Let's start putting it together. 620 00:35:31,200 --> 00:35:32,634 [man] It'll be super glue. 621 00:35:40,467 --> 00:35:43,367 Oh, yeah, I like that. Got the cup holders there. 622 00:35:44,166 --> 00:35:46,367 And we got the radio. 623 00:35:46,367 --> 00:35:48,200 So the console came out super. 624 00:35:48,200 --> 00:35:52,367 Just need one more piece to be routed out and it's over to manual. 625 00:35:52,367 --> 00:35:56,000 There's still adjustments we need to do to make sure it fits. 626 00:35:56,000 --> 00:35:58,700 So what I'm gonna do right now, get it up in there, 627 00:35:58,700 --> 00:36:00,433 make my marks cut if I need to cut. 628 00:36:01,467 --> 00:36:04,266 And then, take it back to PG and get it wrapped up. 629 00:36:04,266 --> 00:36:06,767 -[Shorty] How's it look? -It's coming' along good. 630 00:36:06,767 --> 00:36:09,166 I love it, man. I think it's gonna look great. 631 00:36:18,700 --> 00:36:20,233 [rock music playing] 632 00:36:36,266 --> 00:36:39,100 Make sure you keep your hand in between the trunk and the car. 633 00:36:39,100 --> 00:36:40,400 And look right here, man. 634 00:36:40,400 --> 00:36:41,767 Joel and Ryan are up in the front. 635 00:36:41,767 --> 00:36:44,066 Hopefully, we'll fire it out here in a second. 636 00:36:44,066 --> 00:36:46,867 In the meantime, me and the boys are gonna work on trying 637 00:36:46,867 --> 00:36:48,500 to button up all the little stuff here and there. 638 00:36:48,500 --> 00:36:51,066 Hopefully, Danny'll be, uh, happy when he sees the car tomorrow. 639 00:36:52,266 --> 00:36:53,667 That's what we want. 640 00:36:54,967 --> 00:36:56,066 Is that drinkable? 641 00:36:56,400 --> 00:36:57,767 -Yeah. -Yeah? 642 00:36:57,767 --> 00:36:58,967 [Ryan] It's like an energy drink. 643 00:36:58,967 --> 00:37:00,400 -Really? -Hmm. 644 00:37:00,400 --> 00:37:01,400 -[Joel] Sweet? -Hmm. 645 00:37:01,400 --> 00:37:03,233 -Tastes like crap. -Probably. [scoffs] 646 00:37:05,166 --> 00:37:07,200 [engine starts, sputters] 647 00:37:07,200 --> 00:37:08,333 [Joel] Oh, it ain't working. 648 00:37:10,166 --> 00:37:11,433 Try it again. 649 00:37:12,266 --> 00:37:13,667 Fire in the hole. 650 00:37:13,667 --> 00:37:14,934 [engine starts] 651 00:37:16,967 --> 00:37:18,233 [engine revving] 652 00:37:22,266 --> 00:37:23,266 There we go. 653 00:37:23,800 --> 00:37:25,133 All right, hold on. 654 00:37:26,767 --> 00:37:27,834 A little more. 655 00:37:28,867 --> 00:37:31,667 Well, at this point, uh, let's shut it down. 656 00:37:31,667 --> 00:37:34,767 Let's, uh, let's get the guys up here and, uh, 657 00:37:35,400 --> 00:37:36,467 let's make magic. 658 00:37:42,767 --> 00:37:44,667 Y'all got a minute, we're gonna bust this thing up. 659 00:37:44,667 --> 00:37:45,867 Let's listen to it. 660 00:37:45,867 --> 00:37:47,266 [engine starts] 661 00:37:49,467 --> 00:37:50,734 [cheers] 662 00:37:52,800 --> 00:37:54,166 [engine revving] 663 00:37:56,000 --> 00:37:56,834 Heck yeah. 664 00:37:56,834 --> 00:37:58,266 -Sounds really good. -Right to the bone. 665 00:38:00,867 --> 00:38:02,667 Sounds good. Joel. Nice and strong. 666 00:38:02,667 --> 00:38:04,266 We don't do many Fords, 667 00:38:04,266 --> 00:38:06,800 but I think anyone of us would love to cruise this car. 668 00:38:06,800 --> 00:38:08,066 -Right, T? -Definitely. 669 00:38:08,066 --> 00:38:10,300 -I think Clint Eastwood would be proud. -[man] He would. 670 00:38:10,300 --> 00:38:12,700 -He would have said, "You made my day." -[chuckles] 671 00:38:12,700 --> 00:38:15,166 -[man 1 exclaims] Boy! -[man 2] Right on, look at this. 672 00:38:18,166 --> 00:38:19,667 [upbeat music playing] 673 00:38:25,700 --> 00:38:26,800 This is the big day. 674 00:38:26,800 --> 00:38:28,867 We're putting the final touches on the '71 Torino. 675 00:38:28,867 --> 00:38:31,367 We've got everybody trying to finish up the car, 676 00:38:31,367 --> 00:38:33,233 you know, Danny's going to be here today. 677 00:38:33,600 --> 00:38:35,033 So we're excited, man. 678 00:38:38,367 --> 00:38:41,166 [Pedro] We're working on installing the console for Mr. Simpson. 679 00:38:41,166 --> 00:38:43,967 And we're gonna go ahead and start adjusting the seats, 680 00:38:43,967 --> 00:38:47,467 installing the door panels, and getting it buttoned up for him. 681 00:38:55,000 --> 00:38:58,934 Been doing this too many years and I can probably do it with my eyes closed. 682 00:39:05,567 --> 00:39:07,166 [rock music playing] 683 00:39:09,266 --> 00:39:11,834 You know, we're thrashing to the end to get this thing done. 684 00:39:13,000 --> 00:39:14,333 Time is what we don't have. 685 00:39:18,300 --> 00:39:20,066 The motor sounds killer too, man. 686 00:39:33,600 --> 00:39:34,634 How are y'all? 687 00:39:35,467 --> 00:39:37,467 Good to see you. How are you doing, Danny? 688 00:39:37,467 --> 00:39:39,900 -Well, are you guys ready to see the car? -[Danny] Absolutely. 689 00:39:39,900 --> 00:39:41,266 Ready to drive my car. 690 00:39:41,266 --> 00:39:43,100 I've been waiting and waiting. I'll follow you. 691 00:39:43,100 --> 00:39:44,066 [Shorty] All right, let's go. 692 00:39:47,400 --> 00:39:48,667 Wow. 693 00:39:48,667 --> 00:39:49,800 Can't believe it. 694 00:39:49,800 --> 00:39:51,867 -What do you think, Danny? -Looks like a brand-new one. 695 00:39:51,867 --> 00:39:53,967 Looks like when I bought mine in high school. 696 00:39:59,200 --> 00:40:00,367 That is gorgeous. 697 00:40:00,367 --> 00:40:01,567 It looks amazing. 698 00:40:02,100 --> 00:40:03,400 Paint's wonderful. 699 00:40:03,400 --> 00:40:05,000 Man, Shorty killed it. 700 00:40:05,000 --> 00:40:07,367 The car's gonna look amazing because of the paint, 701 00:40:07,367 --> 00:40:08,934 you know, when Shorty's the one doing it. 702 00:40:11,166 --> 00:40:13,166 [Shorty] These are all the guys and they all pitched in 703 00:40:13,166 --> 00:40:15,934 to get the car look like the one you had in high school. 704 00:40:18,000 --> 00:40:20,166 So we just made a few little changes. 705 00:40:20,166 --> 00:40:23,767 -The stripe, it's no longer a decal. It's painted on. -Beautiful. 706 00:40:23,767 --> 00:40:25,000 It's gorgeous. 707 00:40:25,000 --> 00:40:26,300 The stripes look beautiful 708 00:40:26,300 --> 00:40:29,767 and I like the idea that it's paint instead of a decal. 709 00:40:29,767 --> 00:40:31,133 You did a great job. 710 00:40:31,367 --> 00:40:32,300 Perfect job. 711 00:40:33,600 --> 00:40:35,367 [Shorty] We put a new windshield in the front. 712 00:40:35,367 --> 00:40:38,100 -That other one was, you know, pretty far gone. -[Carl] Brand-new. 713 00:40:38,100 --> 00:40:39,066 [Danny] Let's see the engine. 714 00:40:41,266 --> 00:40:44,166 Shorty kinda updated the blue just a little bit. 715 00:40:44,166 --> 00:40:47,433 You know, it's-- it's real close to the factory Ford blue. 716 00:40:47,867 --> 00:40:49,567 It's this beautiful blue. 717 00:40:50,166 --> 00:40:51,600 Never saw anything prettier. 718 00:40:51,600 --> 00:40:54,166 I think we did a really good job cleaning up the engine bay 719 00:40:54,166 --> 00:40:57,100 and, you know, brewing up my own Ford motor blue. 720 00:40:57,100 --> 00:40:58,967 If somebody from Ford was watching, 721 00:40:58,967 --> 00:41:01,066 I think that's the blue that they ought to use. 722 00:41:02,000 --> 00:41:04,500 We installed VFI fuel injection system. 723 00:41:04,500 --> 00:41:06,467 It adjusts itself, which is a neat deal. 724 00:41:06,467 --> 00:41:09,867 It adjusts air fuel ratio, it adjusts the timing on its own, 725 00:41:09,867 --> 00:41:11,634 and so, you know, it's just more efficient. 726 00:41:15,367 --> 00:41:17,767 So you have your radio Bluetooth right there. 727 00:41:17,767 --> 00:41:19,967 And then, the little pouch for your phone. 728 00:41:20,400 --> 00:41:21,967 You got cup holders. 729 00:41:21,967 --> 00:41:23,266 I think that the interior is really nice. 730 00:41:23,266 --> 00:41:26,500 PG came up with a really simple but good-looking console. 731 00:41:26,500 --> 00:41:28,066 It's just perfect for the car. 732 00:41:30,667 --> 00:41:32,834 -You like the way it sounds? -It's wonderful. 733 00:41:33,367 --> 00:41:34,767 Absolutely wonderful. 734 00:41:34,767 --> 00:41:36,300 [laughs] 735 00:41:36,300 --> 00:41:40,567 Thrilling to get back in it again, I can't wait to drive around town. 736 00:41:40,567 --> 00:41:41,634 Thank you. 737 00:41:43,667 --> 00:41:45,467 You can tell, in his eyes, 738 00:41:45,467 --> 00:41:49,000 he was just kinda having little flashbacks of what it was years ago. 739 00:41:49,000 --> 00:41:51,300 He could see himself in that time. 740 00:41:51,300 --> 00:41:52,667 Thank you so much. 741 00:41:53,467 --> 00:41:54,767 Gorgeous car. 742 00:41:54,767 --> 00:41:56,967 You know, we're always trying to make dreams come true. 743 00:41:56,967 --> 00:41:58,300 We're always trying to do our best, 744 00:41:58,300 --> 00:42:00,567 and today, Danny got his Torino back, 745 00:42:00,567 --> 00:42:02,834 and I think his dream came true again. 746 00:42:05,000 --> 00:42:07,266 He's already wanting to give it a go, Joel. 747 00:42:07,266 --> 00:42:09,500 [Joel] I see that, man. He's got a little racer in him, man. 748 00:42:09,500 --> 00:42:11,500 We've got that long road in my house 749 00:42:11,500 --> 00:42:14,000 -we can go along up and down. -Oh, yeah. 750 00:42:14,000 --> 00:42:16,700 We'll take the 22 out and see which one wins. 751 00:42:16,700 --> 00:42:18,634 -Depends on who's driving. -[chuckles] 752 00:42:24,000 --> 00:42:25,600 Well, thanks, again, it was great. It was an honor. 753 00:42:25,600 --> 00:42:27,700 Thank you. Thank you very much. 754 00:42:27,700 --> 00:42:29,700 -Thank you, Joel. -You're welcome, sir. 755 00:42:29,700 --> 00:42:31,567 Thanks, sir. Thank you, guys. 756 00:42:31,567 --> 00:42:33,867 I think that the Torino body 757 00:42:33,867 --> 00:42:38,000 is probably one of the most iconic bodies that Ford ever built. 758 00:42:38,000 --> 00:42:41,467 It feels awesome seeing this Torino out in the open road, 759 00:42:41,467 --> 00:42:43,333 the arm out, and just cruising. 760 00:42:44,667 --> 00:42:47,567 I think Mr. Simpson is gonna do the same. When he gets it back, 761 00:42:47,567 --> 00:42:50,767 he's gonna go think, back in his high school years where he was dating, 762 00:42:50,767 --> 00:42:52,934 and he's gonna go back to being a teenager. 763 00:43:02,400 --> 00:43:03,700 [chuckles] 764 00:43:03,700 --> 00:43:04,800 Hey, T, who's that, man? 765 00:43:04,800 --> 00:43:05,967 This year was an awesome year. 766 00:43:05,967 --> 00:43:07,500 Is this the house of Shorty? 767 00:43:07,500 --> 00:43:11,166 We had a couple of guests from high, high up, you know. 768 00:43:11,166 --> 00:43:12,867 -What do y'all think? -[man] Beautiful. 769 00:43:12,867 --> 00:43:14,967 When they came in, I handed each one of them a gun. 770 00:43:14,967 --> 00:43:16,567 -This one's for you. -Okay. 771 00:43:16,567 --> 00:43:18,166 And this one's for you. 772 00:43:18,166 --> 00:43:21,066 We're gonna go get some dinner. We'll be back. 773 00:43:21,066 --> 00:43:22,200 And I don't know if they knew that, 774 00:43:22,200 --> 00:43:23,266 but there was nothing in the gun, 775 00:43:23,266 --> 00:43:24,567 but yet, they were going down to try 776 00:43:24,567 --> 00:43:26,967 to get done whatever it was that needed to be done. 777 00:43:26,967 --> 00:43:28,600 All right, let's get to work.