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
Mike and Ant turn their attention to a rare 2004 MX-5 Mazdaspeed. It drives like it's strapped to a rocket, but it's noisy, leaky and in need of some cosmetic...
Episode 2
To Ant's dismay, Mike buys a 1979 Triumph TR7. Underneath its disco-era styling are some quirks, like a homemade air cleaner, bad wiring and soft shocks.
Episode 3
Mike brings back a modern classic, a rare 2001 Audi S4 Avant. Can Ant fix a mysterious engine leak, systemic problems in the cabin and an ugly dent in the...
Episode 4
Mike Brewer hunts down a Swedish classic, the 2001 Saab 9-3. He nabs a bargain, but can Ant Anstead work his magic to restore this vehicle to its former glory?
Episode 5
A 1979 Jeep CJ-7 Renegade rolls into the workshop, but it's rusted out. Ant repairs the damage, while Mike revives its tired faux-denim stonewashed upholstery.
Episode 6
Mike discovers a true Japanese legend from the 1990s, the Nissan 300ZX twin turbo. Ant wants to boost the performance even more - but Mike has the opposite in mind.
Episode 7
Mike and Ant take a chance on a 2006 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. This performance SUV has a lot of horsepower - but potentially daunting repair bills.
Episode 8
Mike and Ant finally get hold of the greatest British sports cars never to have been built in the UK, a 1969 Datsun Roadster. But it's prone to breaking down.
Episode 9
Mike and Ant welcome a zippy little 1974 Fiat X1/9 sports car to the workshop. There's hardly any rust, but big problems lurk behind the driver's seat.
Episode 10
Mike gets his hands on one of the rarest BMWs ever made, a '99 Z3 M Coupe. Unfortunately for Ant, an excited Mike didn't haggle or inspect it before purchase.
Episode 11
Mike's found a classic 1964 Triumph TR4 in British racing green. It's rust-free, but it's been sitting for 20 years and Ant has big refurb job on his hands.
Episode 12
Mike's found a British motoring icon: a 1976 Land Rover Series III. One of the few registered in California, it's a rare find but Ant has work to do to...
Episode 13
Mike and Ant turn around a 1965 Dodge Coronet 500, a high-horsepower veteran of the drag strip. They try and dial it back to a more useable street cruiser.
Episode 14
Mike and Ant welcome some history to the workshop: a 1968 International Harvester Travelall that's an ancestor of the modern SUV.
Episode 15
Mike decides to pay it forward and helps out a young member of the team by fixing up his 4-litre V6 2007 Mustang.
Episode 16
Mike and Ant look back on their American adventure. Before they return home to the UK, they pack up the workshop and sort through the work of half a decade.