Restoration Series Level 2 - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 4

January 23, 2020
Tales of a Gearhead
Restoration Series Level 2

On this episode, Stacey continues to dive into his new Amazon Prime exclusive show “Stacey David’s Restoration Series. With the focus being “Level 2 - Mechanical & Cosmetic Restoration - fixing or restoring a vehicle back to original condition with upgrades.”

Stacey also answers listener questions on doing a transmission swap on a ’90 Chevy Suburban, ’52 Chevy pickup column shift issues and how to not let a project get away from you. Stacey shares a story about his high school Mustang as an example of learning the hard way.

Finally, Stacey discusses Steve McQueens Bullitt Mustang selling for 3 million dollars and the recent passing of legendary RUSH drummer Neil Peart.

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