Ep 6. The Mercury Is Falling

In Garage Squad season 6 episode 6, titled "The Mercury Is Falling," the team takes on the challenge of restoring a 1950 Mercury Coupe. The car belongs to a man who bought it in his youth but never had the chance to fully restore it. Over the years, the car fell into disrepair, and he thought he would never be able to bring it back to life. That is until the Garage Squad came to the rescue.

The Mercury Coupe needs a complete overhaul, starting with the engine. The team must figure out how to revive the original engine or replace it with a more modern one that will fit the bill. They also need to address the car's suspension and brakes, which have not been touched in years. The body of the Mercury Coupe has significant damage and rust issues, which means the team will have to work hard to repair the exterior.

The Garage Squad team is up for the challenge, and they jump straight into the restoration project. The squad is made up of a group of seasoned mechanics, each with their own area of expertise. Together, they work tirelessly to bring the car back to its former glory. The team must act quickly since the man who owns the car hopes to surprise his son, who also has a love for cars.

As the team works on the Mercury Coupe, they uncover its history and learn about its original owner. They discover surprising details, which makes the car even more meaningful to the current owner. The team experiences their own challenges during the restoration, and they must work through them to ensure the car is completed on time.

The Garage Squad is more than just a show about restoring cars; it's also about the people and their stories. The team takes the time to listen to the car's owner and understand his connection to the vehicle. The team also brings in the owner's son to help with the restoration, passing on their knowledge and love of cars to the next generation.

The episode showcases the team's expertise, their attention to detail, and the passion they have for their work. The team goes to great lengths to ensure the restored car functions and looks as close to the original as possible. The Garage Squad team also shows the audience that the restoration of a vintage car is not just a physical process but an emotional one as well.

In "The Mercury Is Falling," the Garage Squad team delivers a heartwarming and inspirational story of the transformation of a beloved car. The episode is filled with enthusiasm, grit, and dedication, giving viewers an inside look at what it really takes to restore an old car to its former glory.