Car Colors, Chuck Yeager & Bradley Fighting Vehicle - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 29

February 08, 2021
Tales of a Gearhead
Car Colors, Chuck Yeager & Bradley Fighting Vehicle

Stacey starts things off by getting into the thought process behind deciding the right color for a project. From there, he remembers the passing of the first person to break the sound barrier, the legendary Chuck Yeager. Then, its into the mailbag where Stacey answers questions about his preferred metal to work with, why a truck can be one of the best project vehicles to get and one of his closest calls while turning wrenches in the backyard. Finally, Stacey wraps it up with a tale about one of his most unique TV experiences... The Bradley Fighting vehicle.

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