Series
Desert Car Kings
Reality
The McClure family business, Desert Valley Auto Parts, houses over 10,000 rust-free vehicles and provides original parts for thousands of car collectors and restoration junkies each year. The McClures and their rag-tag crew are constantly on the hunt for classic American cars to restore to their original glory.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1Parts and Restoration26 Jan 2011 · 60mThe McClures clash over restoring a '65 Thunderbird when there's more to be made dismantling it for parts. Selling affordable classic cars tests the foundations of the family business, but it all comes down to the auction.
- 2Young vs. Olds2 Feb 2011 · 60mRon challenges Jason and crew to restore a 1970 Oldsmobile 442 from his private lot. Then it's a throw-down between father and son to see who is faster in the newly restored car vs. Ron's personal 442.
- 3Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxie9 Feb 2011 · 60mThe Desert Valley crew races to find a higher horsepower engine for a 1962 Ford Galaxie, one of the precursors to the muscle-car era, while a break-in has the McClures worried about securing their treasure trove of classic cars.
- 4Cuda Shoulda Woulda16 Feb 2011 · 60mBen, the new shop manager, finds himself in a tight spot after a shop accident breaks the most valuable part of the Barracuda restoration. Then, the crew lets off some steam in the first ever shop vs yard demolition derby.
- 5Pickup Line23 Feb 2011 · 60mWhat Jason McClure thought was a simple 1955 Ford F-100 restoration turns into anything but as a new shop manager and engine problems make the going tough for the Desert Valley Auto Parts crew.
- 6Chevelle SS2 Mar 2011 · 60mJason strikes gold when he discovers that a 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle he bought is actually a rare SS model. But can the crew find a high roller willing to buy the restored car at their auction?
- 7Drive Like a Champion9 Mar 2011 · 60mThe crew at Desert Valley face one of their greatest challenges in the shape of a 1950 Studebaker Champion, when rare parts and urban legends about the car's hidden features send the crew scrambling.
- 8Caddy Shock16 Mar 2011 · 60mA 1950 Cadillac is slow to get moving, and a Route 66 renovation gives Ron a change of heart that surprises everyone.
- 9Pontiac GTO23 Mar 2011 · 60mWhen Desert Valley gets invited to a prestigious Russo & Steele auction, Ron and Jason decide to roll out the ultimate American muscle car: a Pontiac GTO. With big money on the table, they finally stand to make a bundle.
- 10Charger Showdown29 Mar 2011 · 60mThe Desert Valley crew restores a '68 Dodge Charger, the masterpiece of American muscle that once roared through Hazzard. Then it's Charger vs. Charger in a showdown 43 years in the making.
Details
- First aired
- 26 Jan 2011
- Last aired
- 29 Mar 2011
- Status
- Canceled
- Language
- English
- Network
- Discovery
- Episodes
- 10
Cast
J.K. SimmonsHimself - Narrator
