Car dealer Mike Brewer is back in the UK! Along with ace mechanic Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestley, he’s on a mission to find and restore iconic cars to sell for a profit.
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Saturday
14th December
8pm
Car dealer Mike Brewer is back in the UK! Along with ace mechanic Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestley, he’s on a mission to find and restore iconic cars to sell for a profit.
Whether it’s restoring iconic cars or establishing the very best things to look for when buying a second hand car, the Wheeler Dealers do whatever they can to restore old motors to their former glory, spot a bargain and maybe even find that future classic car ahead of the trend.
Episode 1
If money were no object, the Mercedes 560SL was the car to buy in the 1980s. Mike finds a well looked after example in need of a complete refresh.
Episode 2
Mike was challenged to find a classic endurance sports car and the Volvo PV544 fit the bill. Mike finds a running example, but with an engine that few can master.
Episode 3
The guys want to tackle something eco-friendly, and they get their wish when Mike chooses the original 'Econobox', a 1977 Honda CVCC that needs a rebuilt engine.
Episode 4
When Edd sets Mike the task of finding him a classic American truck, Mike heads to Sonoma County where he meets his first hipster and her Chevy LUV.
Episode 5
Mike and Edd decide that the 80s classic, Ford Mustang GT, is the ideal affordable muscle car for a young aspiring mechanic to cut his teeth on.
Episode 6
Mike and Edd decide to create an eye-catching, inexpensive beach cruiser, and the Corvair is the muse! Can the guys restore this classic to its original beauty?
Episode 7
Edd and Mike set the challenge to find the ultimate bug-out vehicle that would ceaselessly run, and there was only one contender: the Land Rover Series IIA!
Episode 8
Mike and Edd go back and forth about the definition of a real sports car. With the desire to hit the gas and feel the seat in his back, Mike...
Episode 9
Edd and Mike look back on the memories of the last eight cars. Which were the best and worst buys, the most inventive fixes, and the biggest transformations?
Episode 10
Mike's out for adventure with a 1970 Ford Bronco. When they find it's riddled with rust, Mike sets out to save the project from disaster while Edd keeps his cool.
Episode 11
Mike and Edd have a powerful and luxurious 1983 Mercedes 500 SEC to restore. Can the boys return this car to its former glory and still eke out a profit?
Episode 12
Mike seeks out a Porsche 912E. With the help of Edd, they address the years of neglect, while they bring home the horses and return on their investment.
Episode 13
Mike and Edd are back in their West Coast workshop in the US and fixing up a 1973 Chevrolet Camaro. Can the guys still make a profit after restoring it?
Episode 14
Mike hunts the first ever Bond car, a 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. He finds a rust-free race-ready motor and Edd must deal with some surprises in the engine bay.
Episode 15
Mike goes looking for a Humvee. He and Edd create a four-wheel drive camping vehicle that can take you to places no camper has been before.
Episode 16
Mike discovers a 1985 Maserati Bi-Turbo that was converted to electric in the early 90s. Can they work on their first ever electric project and still profit?
Episode 17
Edd surprises Mike back in England by purchasing a 1916 Cadillac. The guys work hard to get the car ready for a 9000-mile endurance rally known as Peking to Paris.
Episode 18
Mike and Edd look over a few cars in the garage as they reminisce about the recent projects, with insight into how they went while looking at never seen before...