Hot Rod Garage Season 6 Episode 3 500HP Ultimate Sleeper Getaway Car! 1979 Chevy Malibu
- TVPG
- June 21, 2019
- 20 min
Hot Rod Garage season 6 episode 3, entitled "500HP Ultimate Sleeper Getaway Car! 1979 Chevy Malibu," showcases a classic car that is bound to impress even the most discerning car enthusiasts out there.
The episode features a 1979 Chevy Malibu that looks completely unassuming from the outside, but houses a 500 horsepower engine under the hood. The team at Hot Rod Garage decide to turn this Malibu into the ultimate getaway car by upgrading its suspension system, brakes, and tires.
The episode starts with the team introducing the Chevy Malibu and discussing its potential to become the ultimate sleeper car. They acknowledge that the car's original appearance might be a bit of a liability, as car thieves might easily overlook it when trying to steal a car. This is precisely what makes it the perfect getaway car. The team then gets to work upgrading the car with a set of Wilwood brakes, a new fuel system, and a high-performance engine.
The team then moves on to the car's suspension system, which they completely overhaul to make it more stable and responsive. This includes new shocks, a custom sway bar, and a set of lowering springs to give the car a more aggressive stance.
With everything taken care of under the hood and the car's suspension system, it's time to upgrade the car's aesthetics. The team strips down the interior of the car to install new seats, a new steering wheel, and other interior components that match the car's sleek new look.
After everything is installed, the team takes the car out for a spin and clearly impressed with its smooth ride, impeccable handling, and intense horsepower. The car handles like a dream, which is exactly what they need for their ultimate getaway car.
Overall, this episode of Hot Rod Garage showcases the impressive transformation of a classic car into a modern-day powerhouse. The team at Hot Rod Garage demonstrates their expertise in upgrading and maintaining classic cars. Whether you're a car enthusiast or not, this episode is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who watches it.