Trucks / Australian
1964 Kenworth restoration
Shannons Insurance · Official channelAn Australian classic-truck restoration story from Shannons.
Expands Garage TV beyond cars and shows the scale, parts and finish choices in a heavy-vehicle build.FREE GARAGE VIEWING · OFFICIAL SOURCES ONLY
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Electrical / Diagnostics
Bad block ground diagnosis using voltage-drop testing
ScannerDanner · Official channelA diagnostic example showing how voltage drop can expose a poor engine ground.
Good evidence-first diagnostic thinking: measure the circuit under the right condition before buying a part.Project Rescue / DIY How-To
How to finish your abandoned project car
ChrisFix · Official channelA stalled turbo Del Sol project is reduced to practical jobs and moved toward completion.
Directly related to Rescue This Project and useful when the garage has become a storage unit.Factory Restoration / European
Is better than new possible? Mechanical restoration of Alpina B10 V8S
M539 Restorations · Official channelA detailed mechanical restoration of a rare performance sedan.
Strong for parts evidence, inspection discipline and the difference between replacing everything and restoring intelligently.Full Builds / Japanese
Restoring the world's cheapest GT-R — full build
Mighty Car Mods · Official channelA complete long-form restoration build from purchase condition through major repairs.
Good Garage TV for seeing how a large build is broken into stages and revisited when evidence changes.Barn Finds / Full Builds
This 1969 Shelby GT 500 has been sitting for 30 years. Can we get it driving again?
Hagerty · Official channelA long-stored Shelby is inspected and carefully brought back toward running condition.
Useful for seeing how an experienced team separates revival checks from cosmetic ambition.Motorcycles / Barn Finds
Will this abandoned 1979 Yamaha XT500 survive its first ride?
Motorcyclist Magazine · Official channelA long-stored motorcycle is revived and prepared for a careful first ride.
Motorcycle example for identity, fuel, brakes, tyres and first-start evidence.Electrical / Diagnostics
2024 Prius Prime PHEV low-voltage charging-system testing
WeberAuto · Official channelMeasured testing of the low-voltage charging system in a modern plug-in hybrid.
Shows the value of system understanding and measured evidence before drawing a component conclusion.Paint & Wrap / DIY How-To
Car paint repair in 3 easy steps — beginner guide
Paint Society · Official channelA beginner-oriented overview of preparation, application and finish correction.
Helpful for scoping the materials and finish standard before choosing DIY repair or a specialist.Australian / Build Stories
Early Falcon Classic Bathurst 2026
Shannons Insurance · Official channelAustralian Ford Falcon history and owner-built examples at Classic Bathurst.
Inspiration for Australian builds, provenance research and period-correct reference gathering.Body & Rust / Fabrication
Fabricating quarter panels with bare minimum tools
Bad Chad · Official channelMetal shaping and quarter-panel fabrication with a deliberately limited tool set.
Shows what is possible, while also making the time, skill and finish trade-offs visible.DIY How-To / Mechanical
How to convert drum brakes to disc brakes
ChrisFix · Official channelA clear overview of a drum-to-disc conversion and the checks involved.
A useful visual reference for scoping a conversion, not authority that a given kit is legal or correctly engineered.Restomods / Full Builds
Is a budget LS swap still possible? Building the ultimate sleeper barn-find Nova
Hagerty · Official channelA barn-find Nova becomes a budget-focused sleeper build with real scope decisions.
A useful prompt for comparing Modify It costs with the finish line and the jobs that follow.Body & Rust / Fabrication
No patch panel? No problem — rusty trucks and how to fix it
Make It Kustom · Official channelRepair-panel fabrication for an older truck when no ready-made panel is available.
Relevant to rare vehicles where Build It can be more realistic than waiting forever for a replacement.Interiors / Donor Parts
One broken seat, one salvage-yard donor, $1,000 saved
South Main Auto LLC · Official channelA practical donor-part repair that avoids replacing an entire seat assembly.
A good Restore-or-Replace example: identify the failed piece, compare donor compatibility and retain the usable assembly.Mechanical / Japanese
Rebuilding the MIRA engine for power
Mighty Car Mods · Official channelAn engine-build episode showing the parts, decisions and specialist work behind more power.
Useful for seeing where DIY assembly ends and measured machining or specialist verification begins.Barn Finds / Mechanical
Reviving and driving a 1989 Trans Am GTA — first drive in 17 years
I Do Cars · Official channelA long-stored Trans Am reaches its first drive, then exposes more work.
An honest reminder that first start is not project completion and new evidence should update the job list.Barn Finds / Before You Buy
Saving two abandoned antique project cars — 1933 Ford and 1937 Plymouth
IronTrap Garage · Official channelTwo incomplete antique cars are recovered, assessed and prepared for future builds.
Useful Before You Buy viewing for loose parts, missing assemblies, transport and the reality behind the listing photo.Factory Restoration / Full Builds
The #36 Castrol TOM'S Supra now resides in America and is being restored
Hagerty · Official channelA close look at the history and restoration of a significant racing Supra.
Strong reference for evidence-led restoration, provenance and period-correct decision making.Interiors / Upholstery
Toyota car-seat upholstery
Cechaflo · Official channelA detailed view of building and fitting vehicle seat upholstery.
Useful for understanding material, pattern and labour before deciding between DIY trim work and a specialist.COMMERCIAL SHOWS
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Rust Valley Restorers
Commercial restoration entertainment available through Netflix Australia.Official provider link only. Availability and subscription terms are controlled by Netflix and can change.Open official providerApple TV · AU
Wheeler Dealers
The official Apple TV Australia programme page for the long-running restoration show.Official provider link only. Purchase, subscription and episode availability are shown by Apple for the viewer's region.Open official providerNetflix · AU
Car Masters: Rust to Riches
Commercial custom-build entertainment available through Netflix Australia.Official provider link only. Availability and subscription terms are controlled by Netflix.Open official providerNetflix · AU
Tex Mex Motors
Commercial vehicle-restoration entertainment available through Netflix Australia.Official provider link only. Restore Replace does not host episodes or control regional availability.Open official providerBACK TO THE BUILD