EPISODES
  • The Real Deal - A warehouse tour, steel body work, a Nova is prepped for blasting.
  • A warehouse tour, steel body work, a Nova is prepped for blasting.



  • This Southern Bel Air Goes - Classic Industries takes on a '56 Chevy Bel Air, Auto Metal Direct works on a '71 Chevy Nova, while Surf City Garage puts on a car show.…
  • Classic Industries takes on a ‘56 Chevy Bel Air, Auto Metal Direct works on a ‘71 Chevy Nova, while Surf City Garage puts on a car show.



  • Come Together - Down to the wire on the project cars: painting the Bel Air, seats, door panels, differential and a gas tank for the Nova.
  • Down to the wire on the project cars: painting the Bel Air, seats, door panels, differential and a gas tank for the Nova.



  • Lotsa Bling - Painting the Bel Air; more work on the Nova.
  • Painting the Bel Air; more work on the Nova.



  • Takes a Legend - Fitting the Bel Air with new hoses; trip to a shop in Tennessee.
  • Fitting the Bel Air with new hoses; trip to a shop in Tennessee.



  • One Hot SEMA Show - The teams prep their cars for the SEMA show.
  • The teams prep their cars for the SEMA show.



  • It’s Legendary - Sheet metal work for the Bel Air; brake and suspension work on the Nova.
  • Sheet metal work for the Bel Air; brake and suspension work on the Nova.



  • Cruisin’ Down Paradise Road - Bel Air body work; Dan grills Tim about one of his favorite rides.
  • Bel Air body work; Dan grills Tim about one of his favorite rides.



  • Powered by Grimes - Engine installation on the Bel Air; the Nova team visits Grimes Engines.
  • Engine installation on the Bel Air; the Nova team visits Grimes Engines.



  • Home Stretch - Final assembly for the Bel Air; subframe and fluid lines for the Nova.
  • Final assembly for the Bel Air; subframe and fluid lines for the Nova.



  • Killer Pypes - Installing an exhaust system; a new roof and front end for the Nova; surfer classic, The Woody.
  • Installing an exhaust system; a new roof and front end for the Nova; surfer classic, The Woody.



  • The Art of the Morrison - Bel Air body work; quarter panel and trunk installation on the Nova; a visit from an NFL star.
  • Bel Air body work; quarter panel and trunk installation on the Nova; a visit from an NFL star.



  • Git ‘er Done - More interior work is completed on the two project cars.
  • More interior work is completed on the two project cars.



  • Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Engines - In the season finale both cars are unveiled at the 2011 SEMA show in Las Vegas.
  • In the season finale both cars are unveiled at the 2011 SEMA show in Las Vegas.



  • Moving at the Speed of Sound - The project cars have their electrical and sound systems installed.
  • The project cars have their electrical and sound systems installed.



  • Pin the Tail - Both cars are prepped for painting; the Willys is pin striped.
  • Both cars are prepped for painting; the Willys is pin striped.



  • Cool It - Air conditioning is installed in the two project cars.
  • Air conditioning is installed in the two project cars.



  • Exhaustion - Installing the exhaust systems on both restoration cars.
  • Installing the exhaust systems on both restoration cars.



  • Suspension to be Believed - Both restoration cars have suspension work; the Willys gets its primer coat.
  • Both restoration cars have suspension work; the Willys gets its primer coat.



  • Testing, Testing - Cutting into the Duster; testing the Willys coupe's engine.
  • Cutting into the Duster; testing the Willys coupe’s engine.



  • Power Plant - Priming the Duster; the crew visits a GM plant in Canada.
  • Priming the Duster; the crew visits a GM plant in Canada.



  • Stirring Up Dust - Both restoration projects are evaluated before the start of repairs.
  • Both restoration projects are evaluated before the start of repairs.



  • New Directions - This season's restorations are a 1972 Duster, straight from the junkyard, and a replica 1941 Willys coupe.
  • This season’s restorations are a 1972 Duster, straight from the junkyard, and a replica 1941 Willys coupe.



  • It’s About the Little Things - Nova body work; Surf City Garage car show.
  • Nova body work; Surf City Garage car show.



  • Back Together - The Duster is painted before reassembly; the Willys is ready to be put back together.
  • The Duster is painted before reassembly; the Willys is ready to be put back together.



  • Nothing Simple - The Duster's Hemi gets the mockup treatment; working on the Willys electrical system.
  • The Duster’s Hemi gets the mockup treatment; working on the Willys electrical system.



  • Cruisin’ Down Paradise Road - Bel Air body work; Dan grills Tim about one of his favorite rides.
  • Bel Air body work; Dan grills Tim about one of his favorite rides.



  • You’re All Out - The public goes wild for the CCR cars at the 2010 SEMA show, while the head-to-head race at Pinks All Out results in a real surprise.
  • The public goes wild for the CCR cars at the 2010 SEMA show, while the head-to-head race at Pinks All Out results in a real surprise.



  • “Dan’s Got a Hemi” - Buddies from back east vinyl top the '69 Charger; the Corvette gets rimmed and ready.
  • Buddies from back east vinyl top the ‘69 Charger; the Corvette gets rimmed and ready.



  • The Family Business - Ray Barton and his son help Dan build the ultimate Hemi engine. Back in California the Jimenez brothers prep their car for paint.
  • Ray Barton and his son help Dan build the ultimate Hemi engine. Back in California the Jimenez brothers prep their car for paint.



  • “On Your Mark, Get Set, Paint” - The Vette and Charger get glammed up.
  • The Vette and Charger get glammed up.



  • New Foam on the Block - The team uses a lightweight foam block to fit the exhaust on the XP Charger.
  • The team uses a lightweight foam block to fit the exhaust on the XP Charger.



  • Super Charged - The Charger is coming back to life; the Vette gets its freak on with a super charger.
  • The Charger is coming back to life; the Vette gets its freak on with a super charger.



  • Alter-K-tion - Dan’s sewing skills are revealed working on the Corvette’s seats; suspension work for the Charger.
  • Dan’s sewing skills are revealed working on the Corvette’s seats; suspension work for the Charger.



  • The Southern Shell - Dan and the boys prep the Charger shell to head west; the Corvette specialty crew installs the suspension.
  • Dan and the boys prep the Charger shell to head west; the Corvette specialty crew installs the suspension.



  • Mysterious Numbers - Meet the new teams, and the teardowns begin on a 69 XP Hemi Charger and a 2006 C6 Corvette.
  • Meet the new teams, and the teardowns begin on a 69 XP Hemi Charger and a 2006 C6 Corvette.



  • The Real Deal - Experts restore and customize "junk" cars into showroom beauties.
  • Experts restore and customize “junk” cars into showroom beauties.



  • The Road to SEMA - The Charger gets a new front grill and window; the GS is ready for the SEMA show.
  • The Charger gets a new front grill and window; the GS is ready for the SEMA show.



  • Pair ‘O Dice by the Dashboard Lights - The Charger gets a new transmission and audio system, while the CSOC GS turns on the lights.
  • The Charger gets a new transmission and audio system, while the CSOC GS turns on the lights.



  • Building a Legend - Dan checks out the seats for the Charger in Newark, New York, while Laurent cranks the bass on the new Sony sound system.
  • Dan checks out the seats for the Charger in Newark, New York, while Laurent cranks the bass on the new Sony sound system.



  • Twins - Bringing an old-school split window flavor to the 'Vette; Dan shops for Charger parts.
  • Bringing an old-school split window flavor to the ‘Vette; Dan shops for Charger parts.



  • Hot August Nights - Both teams are on the road to Reno to reveal their show cars at Hot August Nights. Now the fans have their say.
  • Both teams are on the road to Reno to reveal their show cars at Hot August Nights.  Now the fans have their say.



  • Camaro Re-Born - Dan goes behind closed doors at the GM Plant to see what goes into the 2010 Camaro.
  • Dan goes behind closed doors at the GM Plant to see what goes into the 2010 Camaro.



  • Chrome - The Camaro gets its first breath of life while the Mercury project reveals the secrets to chrome and pin striping.
  • The Camaro gets its first breath of life while the Mercury project reveals the secrets to chrome and pin striping.



  • Race to the Finish - It’s audio and interior as both cars put the finishing touches on their project vehicles before their premiere at Hot August Nights.
  • It’s audio and interior as both cars put the finishing touches on their project vehicles before their premiere at Hot August Nights.



  • Looking Fine, Lots of Shine - Car restoration is a team effort, and both teams get a little extra help from the experts.
  • Car restoration is a team effort, and both teams get a little extra help from the experts.



  • Water Borne Supremacy - The cars are on the road to paint and body work. If only we could drive them there!
  • The cars are on the road to paint and body work.  If only we could drive them there!



  • Episode 100 - Chop Cut Rebuild celebrates its hundredth episode by checking in on all of the past project cars!
  • Chop Cut Rebuild celebrates its hundredth episode by checking in on all of the past project cars!



  • Perfect Gaps - D & P settles for nothing less than show-car quality in the assembly their Camaro body; Ted’s Rod Shop brings the heat custom-making window frames.
  • D & P settles for nothing less than show-car quality in the assembly their Camaro body; Ted’s Rod Shop brings the heat custom-making window frames.



  • Make It Work - Team D & P discovers the joys of “prototype land,” while Ted’s gang progresses with the engine, transmission, and a lot of fabrication.
  • Team D & P discovers the joys of “prototype land,” while Ted’s gang progresses with the engine, transmission, and a lot of fabrication.



  • Ferocious Progress - Team D & P makes up for lost time while Ted’s Rod Shop readies the Mercury for a smooth ride.
  • Team D & P makes up for lost time while Ted’s Rod Shop readies the Mercury for a smooth ride.



  • Old Rusty - Old Rusty - Vic Edelbrock, Jr. joins Ted’s engine build, and D & P’s team perfects the suspension on their Camaro.
  • Old Rusty - Vic Edelbrock, Jr. joins Ted’s engine build, and D & P’s team perfects the suspension on their Camaro.



  • Makes You Want One - It's time for the teams to reveal their finished products.
  • It’s time for the teams to reveal their finished products.



  • Fired Up - The crews reveal their project cars and jump right into deconstruction. No time to waste!
  • The crews reveal their project cars and jump right into deconstruction.  No time to waste!



  • Critical Decisions - The Camaro crew must decide whether to continue with their old, beat up shell or just get a new one.
  • The Camaro crew must decide whether to continue with their old, beat up shell or just get a new one.



  • The Wetter the Better - It all comes together as the two teams reassemble their vehicles into classic show cars.
  • It all comes together as the two teams reassemble their vehicles into classic show cars.



  • Complete Disaster - Classic gets to work on the custom bed rails while Dan learns the importance of speed and accuracy in body work for the Goodmark 'Cuda.
  • Classic gets to work on the custom bed rails while Dan learns the importance of speed and accuracy in body work for the Goodmark ‘Cuda.



  • Bring On The Strippers - Both shops work on final preparations before painting their vehicles, choosing eye-popping color schemes.
  • Both shops work on final preparations before painting their vehicles, choosing eye-popping color schemes.



  • Painting with Classic Style - The Classic truck dazzles after a new paint job and custom pin striping; making over the Goodmark 'Cuda's interior.
  • The Classic truck dazzles after a new paint job and custom pin striping; making over the Goodmark ‘Cuda’s interior.



  • Shift Into High Gear - Classic looks for a new transmission while Goodmark puts on the brakes.
  • Classic looks for a new transmission while Goodmark puts on the brakes.



  • The Biggest Small Block - The legendary Vic Edelbrock Jr helps the Classic crew with their engine, while the Goodmark guys put all the metal back on the car.
  • The legendary Vic Edelbrock Jr helps the Classic crew with their engine, while the Goodmark guys put all the metal back on the car.



  • A Better Header - Dan gets hands-on with Classic’s upholstery and learns a thing or two about custom exhaust for the 'Cuda.
  • Dan gets hands-on with Classic’s upholstery and learns a thing or two about custom exhaust for the ‘Cuda.



  • Caveman Fabrication - The Classic Crew revives the lost art of leading while the Goodmark Guys work on fabricating new pieces for the 'Cuda.
  • The Classic Crew revives the lost art of leading while the Goodmark Guys work on fabricating new pieces for the ‘Cuda.



  • French Curves - The Goodmark Guys get into body modifications while the Classic Crew works on the cab.
  • The Goodmark Guys get into body modifications while the Classic Crew works on the cab.



  • Smoove Baracuda - The Classic Crew build a 53 Chevy pickup from scratch, while the Goodmark Guys tear into their “new” ’70 Cuda.
  • The Classic Crew build a 53 Chevy pickup from scratch, while the Goodmark Guys tear into their “new” ’70 Cuda.



  • Christmas for Car Guys - The Classic Crew gets a new chassis while the Goodmark Guys bake, prime, twirl, cut, install, and modify.
  • The Classic Crew gets a new chassis while the Goodmark Guys bake, prime, twirl, cut, install, and modify.



  • Body Work, Not Body Fun - The Goodmark Guys make a custom Hemi while the Classic Crew makes the truck look like a truck.
  • The Goodmark Guys make a custom Hemi while the Classic Crew makes the truck look like a truck.



  • Final Thrash - Time to show of the finished jobs - test driving the Impala and the Bricklin.
  • Time to show of the finished jobs - test driving the Impala and the Bricklin.



  • Impala Power - Time for electrical work for the Impala; final interior work on the Bricklin.
  • Time for electrical work for the Impala; final interior work on the Bricklin.



  • Two Tone Paint With Tunes! - Prepping a flashy paint job on the Impala; installing the Bricklin's audio system.
  • Prepping a flashy paint job on the Impala; installing the Bricklin’s audio system.



  • Calling a Corvette Expert - It's a three ring circus getting the engine back into the Impala; why bring in a Corvette specialist to work on the Bricklin's interior?
  • It’s a three ring circus getting the engine back into the Impala; why bring in a Corvette specialist to work on the Bricklin’s interior?



  • Steering New Power - The steering column and drive shaft are mounted on the Impala; priming the Bricklin's body.
  • The steering column and drive shaft are mounted on the Impala; priming the Bricklin’s body.



  • Cool Rads - Impala's front sheet metal, radiator and fans are installed.
  • Impala’s front sheet metal, radiator and fans are installed.



  • Tight Torsion & Tangello Paint - Installing the Impala's sway bars and stereo system; installing the drive train, then painting the Bricklin.
  • Installing the Impala’s sway bars and stereo system; installing the drive train, then painting the Bricklin.



  • Pipes and Smoke’n Graphics - Blowing the Impala apart to send it to the body shop; painting hot graphics on the Bricklin.
  • Blowing the Impala apart to send it to the body shop; painting hot graphics on the Bricklin.



  • Suspensions Upgrade - Engines Teardown - Installing the rear suspension on the Impala; full engine teardown on the Bricklin.
  • Installing the rear suspension on the Impala; full engine teardown on the Bricklin.



  • Crated Ponies & Suspension - Extra horsepower arrives in a crate from GM; the Bricklin's paint is stripped away.
  • Extra horsepower arrives in a crate from GM; the Bricklin’s paint is stripped away.



  • Metal Mania vs Sand Blast Power - Metal work on the Impala's wheel weells and firewall; sand blasting the Bricklin.
  • Metal work on the Impala’s wheel weells and firewall; sand blasting the Bricklin.



  • Shop…Cut Rebuild! - Dan goes shopping for Impala parts; the Bricklin's body and chassis are separated.
  • Dan goes shopping for Impala parts; the Bricklin’s body and chassis are separated.



  • The Players & the Project - The teams working on the season's projects, a gull winged Bricklin, and a classic Impala, meet and start the teardowns.
  • The teams working on the season’s projects, a gull winged Bricklin, and a classic Impala, meet and start the teardowns.