All Girls Garage Season 1 Episode 3 Barn Find '69
- TVPG
- March 17, 2012
- 21 min
The show All Girls Garage follows a team of three talented and knowledgeable women in the automotive industry as they restore and modify cars. In season 1 episode 3, titled "Barn Find '69," the girls take on the challenge of restoring a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro that has been sitting in a barn for years.
The episode begins with the girls inspecting the car and assessing the damage. The exterior of the car is in rough shape, with rust and dents covering the body. Inside, the upholstery is torn and the dashboard is falling apart. The girls quickly realize that this will be a challenging restoration project, but they're up for the task.
The first step is to remove all of the parts and assess what can be saved and what needs to be replaced. They start with the engine, which hasn't been touched in over 20 years. They remove the valve covers and discover that the engine is seized up. They'll need to take the entire engine apart and rebuild it to get it running again.
Next, the girls focus on the body of the car. They use a sandblaster to remove the rust and old paint, revealing the true extent of the damage. The girls decide that the body is too damaged to save and they'll need to replace most of the panels. They order replacement parts and get to work cutting and welding them onto the car.
While the girls are working on the body, one of the crew members takes on the task of restoring the interior. The seats and carpet are removed and thrown away, as they're beyond repair. She orders new upholstery and begins the process of covering the seats and door panels. She also replaces the dashboard and gauges to give the interior a fresh, new look.
As the restoration continues, the girls come across various challenges and setbacks. One of the biggest challenges is getting the engine running again. They have to replace numerous parts and rebuild the engine from scratch. After several attempts, they finally get it running smoothly.
Despite all the challenges, the girls work tirelessly to restore the Camaro to its original glory. After months of hard work, the car is finally ready for its first test drive. The girls take it out on the road and see how it performs. The engine purrs like a kitten and the car handles like a dream. The girls celebrate their hard work and success with a sense of pride and accomplishment.
In the end, the girls have transformed a dilapidated 1969 Chevrolet Camaro into a beautiful and fully-functional classic car. Their hard work and determination have paid off, as they've restored a piece of automotive history and brought it back to life. The episode ends with the girls admiring their handiwork and gearing up for their next automotive challenge.