Restoration Series Level 3 - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 5

February 11, 2020
Tales of a Gearhead
Restoration Series Level 3

On this episode, Stacey continues to dive into his new Amazon Prime exclusive show “Stacey David’s Restoration Series”. With the focus being “Level 3 - The Restomod - Just like the name implies. it’s part restoration and part modification.”

Stacey also answers listener questions on aftermarket vs. OEM parts, switching to a smaller steering wheel on a 2002 Mustang GT and dealing with vapor lock on an ’85 F150

Finally, Stacey shares a tale about one of his first cars (’30 Model-A Coupe) and all the wrong things that the previous owner did to the frame.

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