About Detroit Muscle

Detroit Muscle demonstrates the step-by-step restoration and modification of 60s and 70s-era muscle cars, as well as Detroit's latest modern muscle machines.

Latest Detroit Muscle Episodes

Finally Looks Like a Dart Again
With its rear axle installed, new tires mounted, and trim blacked out, our 1969 Dart is now on all fours.
Season 12  Episode 16
Finally Looks Like a Dart Again
Project Shell Shock - Brakes, Wiring & More!
We're adding new brakes, taillights, power windows, and fresh interior paint to our '56 Chevy 210 Gasser.
Season 12  Episode 15
Project Shell Shock - Brakes, Wiring & More!
ZL1 Performance Upgrades You Can Feel
Upgrading our 2015 Camaro ZL1 with new brakes, coilovers, and tires for better performance.
Season 12  Episode 14
ZL1 Performance Upgrades You Can Feel
Project Bullseye - Suspension, Fuel System, & Custom Dash
We're making real progress on Project Bullseye, our '69 Dodge Dart, with suspension, wiring, and paint.
Season 12  Episode 13
Project Bullseye - Suspension, Fuel System, & Custom Dash
Project Bullseye – Suspension Installation
Installing front and back suspension on a 1969 Dodge Dart, with tips for control, safety, and style.
Season 12  Episode 12
Project Bullseye – Suspension Installation
Go Fast, Spend Less
Joel & Brian mod a 6.2L supercharged '15 Camaro ZL1: faster for less cash?
Season 12  Episode 11
Go Fast, Spend Less
Project Bullseye – Match Game
How to get factory-match paint for your ’69 Dodge Dart. Color mixing tips for Project Bullseye.
Season 12  Episode 10
Project Bullseye – Match Game

Detroit Muscle Season 5 Episodes

Souped Up Cadillac CTS-V Goes for A Spin
The Detroit Muscle guys take their souped-up Cadillac CTS-V for a spin.
Season 5  Episode 1
Souped Up Cadillac CTS-V Goes for A Spin
Replacing the floor on our 1969 Dodge Charger
The Detroit Muscle Crew cuts a rusty old floor out of a '69 Dodge Charger and replace it.
Season 5  Episode 2
Replacing the floor on our 1969 Dodge Charger
Barn Find Chevelle Stretches Its Legs On the Tail of the Dragon
Marc and Tommy finish up the barn find Chevelle build and take it to a famous road in the Smoky Mountains.
Season 5  Episode 3
Barn Find Chevelle Stretches Its Legs On the Tail of the Dragon
85 Buick Regal Goes Up Against An 81 Ford Mustang Cobra In a Build-Off
The Detroit Muscle guys each choose an iconic 80's era car to build for a shootout later in the season.
Season 5  Episode 4
85 Buick Regal Goes Up Against An 81 Ford Mustang Cobra In a Build-Off
Digging Rust Out of the 69 Charger
The team digs more rust out of their '69 Dodge Charger.
Season 5  Episode 5
Digging Rust Out of the 69 Charger
Fox Body Cobra Gets a New Transmission
Marc and Tommy weigh transmission options for the Fox Body Cobra.
Season 5  Episode 6
Fox Body Cobra Gets a New Transmission
1981 Cobra Gets Engine Bay Restored
Marc and Tommy get to work restoring the engine bay and front suspension.
Season 5  Episode 7
1981 Cobra Gets Engine Bay Restored
1969 Dodge Charger Gets Sheet Metal Wrapped Up
Tommy joins Marc in getting the sheet metal wrapped up on Hard Charger.
Season 5  Episode 8
1969 Dodge Charger Gets Sheet Metal Wrapped Up
Foxbody Cobra Suspension Overhaul
Project Sydewinder gets a massive suspension overhaul and upgrade.
Season 5  Episode 9
Foxbody Cobra Suspension Overhaul
1969 Dodge Charger Body Work
The guys bring in help to progress body work on the 1969 Dodge Charger.
Season 5  Episode 10
1969 Dodge Charger Body Work
1981 Mustang Cobra Body and Frame Reinforcement
The 1981 Cobra Project needs some reinforcement.
Season 5  Episode 11
1981 Mustang Cobra Body and Frame Reinforcement
69 Dodge Charger Rolls Into the Booth For New Paint
The time has come to paint Project Hard Charger.
Season 5  Episode 12
69 Dodge Charger Rolls Into the Booth For New Paint
Installing Widebody Flares on the Foxbody Cobra
The crew installs widebody flares on the Fox Body Cobra.
Season 5  Episode 13
Installing Widebody Flares on the Foxbody Cobra
Detroit Muscle Goes to England and Tours the EBC Brakes Facility
Learn how the major components of a brake system are manufactured.
Season 5  Episode 14
Detroit Muscle Goes to England and Tours the EBC Brakes Facility
Building a 2017 Camaro SS to Accelerate Harder and Look Meaner
A 2017 Camaro SS is upgraded to be given away to one lucky viewer.
Season 5  Episode 15
Building a 2017 Camaro SS to Accelerate Harder and Look Meaner
Building a 2017 Camaro SS to Accelerate Harder and Look Meaner Part 2
'The Valvoline Sweepstakes Camaro is completed and readied to be given to a lucky viewer.
Season 5  Episode 16
Building a 2017 Camaro SS to Accelerate Harder and Look Meaner Part 2
81 Mustang Cobra Gets the Love It Needs Under the Hood & Drag Racing in England
The guys take a test spin in the Valvoline Giveaway Camaro.
Season 5  Episode 17
81 Mustang Cobra Gets the Love It Needs Under the Hood & Drag Racing in England
Learn How to Do a Rustic Patina Paint job on Your Ride
Learn how to do a rustic looking patina paint job on your ride.
Season 5  Episode 18
Learn How to Do a Rustic Patina Paint job on Your Ride
69 Dodge Charger Gets An Unbelievable Engine Upgrade
It’s time to reveal the engine that’s going to power the 1969 Charger project.
Season 5  Episode 19
69 Dodge Charger Gets An Unbelievable Engine Upgrade
1969 Dodge Charger Gets a Hellcat Drivetrain
Work continues on a 1969 Dodge Charger to adapt a Hellcat drivetrain to work in it; Tommy visits OPGI.
Season 5  Episode 20
1969 Dodge Charger Gets a Hellcat Drivetrain
1969 Dodge Charger Gets a New Rear Suspension
Our 1969 Dodge Charger gets an all-new rear suspension and an upgraded dash.
Season 5  Episode 21
1969 Dodge Charger Gets a New Rear Suspension
81 Fox Body Cobra Gets Upgraded From the Floors to the Doors
Sydewinder gets its engine bay buttoned up and a whole new interior.
Season 5  Episode 22
81 Fox Body Cobra Gets Upgraded From the Floors to the Doors
1969 Dodge Charger Gets a New Set of Seats
We get the seats covered on Hard Charger, and she gets a fresh look from the rear.
Season 5  Episode 23
1969 Dodge Charger Gets a New Set of Seats

Detroit Muscle Featured Projects

Henchman GTO
Henchman GTO
Fat Stack 1971 Caprice
Fat Stack 1971 Caprice
Road Burner
Road Burner
Lightning Rod Hurst Olds
Lightning Rod Hurst Olds
AMC Javelin
AMC Javelin
Overtaker Caddy Hearse
Overtaker Caddy Hearse
EBC Fastback Mustang
EBC Fastback Mustang
Buick Street Regal
Buick Street Regal

Detroit Muscle Builds

When the team at PowerNation set their sights on building a modern muscle machine that still honored its classic heritage, Project Henchman was born. Based on a 1969 Pontiac GTO, this build takes the timeless aggression of Pontiac’s street legend and infuses it with new-school power and handling, creating a true restomod with attitude.
11 Episodes
Project Henchman GTO
The Detroit Muscle crew searches through a big-body boneyard to find a green 1971 Chevy Caprice. In order to separate this car from stereotypical b-body builds.
15 Episodes
Fat Stack
Transforming a 1983 Hurst Olds into a power-packed, lightning-shifted street seeker.
5 Episodes
Lightning Rod Hurst Olds
Everyone knows that the Plymouth Road Runner is one of the most iconic American muscle cars ever produced. While some have retained museum-like quality, others have received a personal touch from Mother Nature and Father Time. Detroit Muscle is always on the cutting edge of tackling projects that stand out from the crowd. So look no further than this rough and rugged masterpiece.
9 Episodes
Road Burner
Destination “fun-town,” Marc and Tommy are taking a ’69 Chevy Camaro RS/SS to the next level! With performance, handling, and appearance upgrades, it’s time to revive this ultra-cool muscle car giveaway ride.
5 Episodes
’69 Sea Foam Camaro RS/SS
Tommy and Marc almost double the horsepower on a 2008 Ford 4.6L Crown Victoria P71 Police Interceptor. The solution for more power is adding a small tailpipe turbo, exhaust and fuel mods. This Vic is ready for high pursuit!
3 Episodes
Crown Vic Police Interceptor
Is the C5 Corvette Z06 the ultimate bang for your buck track and street car, or is there room for improvement?
2 Episodes
Holley C5 Z06
A 2017 Camaro SS is upgraded to be given away to one lucky viewer.
3 Episodes
Valvoline Camaro
'85 Buick Regal
14 Episodes
Street Regal
The guys take the 1981 Fox Body Cobra, Sydewinder, and give it a complete makeover with no shortage of performance parts.
16 Episodes
Sydewinder
The Detroit Muscle Crew pick up a late model Cadillac and prep it for some serious speed, but what will they do when they discover it’s been messed with already?
4 Episodes
Cadillac CTS-V
How do you get tons of power out of an already stout factory coyote motor? Supercharge it! Plus how to build the drivetrain to handle nearly 700 ponies to the wheels!
4 Episodes
Powerstop Ultimate Mustang
A good find: Marc and Tommy go on the hunt for a certain top-shelf Mopar that they hope to get in drivable condition for a car show.
23 Episodes
Hard Charger
The guys drag a classic Chevy out of a hay barn, plus they show how to use rubberized coating and build furniture out of an old engine.
15 Episodes
Barn Find Chevelle
The Detroit Muscle guys slam over a 1,000 horsepower into a huge mid-70’s Mercury with a sadistic streak.
5 Episodes
The Highwayman Marquis
Detroit Muscle Undertakes a mission to squeeze everything that they can out of a tired Iroc Z, while staying on a strict budget.
4 Episodes
Low Buck Iroc
Old school sheet metal tricks to convert classic '49 Ford into a custom with suicide doors.
12 Episodes
Project Banana Split
This Mopar is in serious need of a sand blaster! Also they'll go for a spin in one of the most famous Mopars of all time.
11 Episodes
Project Ultra Violet
A 1969 Oldsmobile Hurst Tribute Restomod
9 Episodes
Hurst Olds
Top auto industry females build a replica of the legendary 427 Cobra with a Factory Five Racing Mark lV Roadster kit.
1 Episode
Factory Five 427 Cobra Replica
The team transforms a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am into a 500hp tribute black bird that's being given away!
9 Episodes
'78 Special Edition Pontiac Trans Am

Detroit Muscle TV Schedule

Week of Dec 15
Finally Looks Like a Dart Again
Finally Looks Like a Dart Again
Season 12, Episode 16
Week of Dec 29
ZL1 Performance Upgrades You Can Feel
ZL1 Performance Upgrades You Can Feel
Season 12, Episode 14
Week of Jan 5
Project Shell Shock - Brakes, Wiring & More!
Project Shell Shock - Brakes, Wiring & More!
Season 12, Episode 15
Week of Jan 12
Finally Looks Like a Dart Again
Finally Looks Like a Dart Again
Season 12, Episode 16