'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Pt. I

'55 Chevy Hot Rod Wagon makes a dream come true for a gearhead viewer.

Season 2 Episode 1

About Search and Restore

Search and Restore host Tim Strange collaborates with volunteer teams to rebuild vehicles for deserving families

Search and Restore Season 2 Episodes

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Pt. I

'55 Chevy Hot Rod Wagon makes a dream come true for a gearhead viewer.

Season 2 Episode 1

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Pt. I

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Part II

Sheet metal, high tech chassis, and an LS3 with overdrive trans, get bolted into the '55 Chevy Handyman.

Season 2 Episode 2

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Part II

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Part III

The '55 Chevy gets full paint treatment then heads to final assembly.

Season 2 Episode 3

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Part III

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Finale

Final assembly of the '55 Handyman Wagon, and the family arrives for a very emotional give back.

Season 2 Episode 4

'55 Chevy Handyman Wagon Finale

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part I

Shane promised his father on his death bed that he would finish restoring the family truck. Tim and the volunteers lend a hand by honoring a Pennsylvania family.

Season 2 Episode 5

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part I

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part II

Volunteers gather for detailed metal fabrication on the second stage of this transformation of a 3/4 ton classic Ford, into a 1/4 ton street rod truck!

Season 2 Episode 6

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part II

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part III

Tim and the team head to week 3 with paint and buff a priority as the '48 Ford keeps its traditional look with modern components.

Season 2 Episode 7

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part III

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part Finale

Shane's family sees the 4-generation Ford after the final week of the build.

Season 2 Episode 8

4-Gen '48 Ford Truck Part Finale

'51 Hudson Hornet Pt. I

Tom Moore's Hudson Hornet was being restored and stalled, meanwhile the team rescue a classic.

Season 2 Episode 9

'51 Hudson Hornet Pt. I

'51 Hudson Hornet Part II

Tim Strange and the team call on the aftermarket to make the 50’s era Hudson automobile even better.

Season 2 Episode 10

'51 Hudson Hornet Part II

'51 Hudson Hornet Part III

Tim and the team cut out of the roof of his '51 Hudson Hornet.

Season 2 Episode 11

'51 Hudson Hornet Part III

'51 Hudson Hornet Part Finale

The Moore family heads to the Tech Center for the unveiling of Tom's classic ride.

Season 2 Episode 12

'51 Hudson Hornet Part Finale

'74 Challenger Part I

A 1974 Dodge Challenger is transformed into a modern pro touring machine.

Season 2 Episode 13

'74 Challenger Part I

'74 Challenger Part II

The guys build a powerful 392 hemi - then dyno the beast with unbelievable results!

Season 2 Episode 14

'74 Challenger Part II

'74 Challenger Part III

Tim Strange uses his skills to create a unique skin on the classic '74 Dodge Challenger.

Season 2 Episode 15

'74 Challenger Part III

'74 Challenger Part Finale

The Cardona family and friends head to the Tech Center to see and drive Ty's classic Mopar Muscle.

Season 2 Episode 16

'74 Challenger Part Finale

Search and Restore Builds

Ty Cardona sold his Barracuda as a teen to start a family. 26 years later his kids are grown, and a replacement Mopar sits in his driveway undone. Ty's a firefighter who spends his free time helping others. So we decided to help finish his dream car.

The Fabulous Hudson Hornet is legend, in NASCAR racing, in animated film, and now on PowerBlock, when Tim Strange rescues a stalled project from a Michigan viewer. Volunteers gently transform history into a show-stopping lead sled right before your eyes!

'51 Hudson Hornet

Shane Skennonto is a 36 year old construction safety manager in Philadelphia, PA. His girlfriend Amy wrote The PowerBlock asking us to help finish Shane's 1948 Ford F2 pickup that had been sitting in his father's garage since he passed away three years ago. Tim Strange and our Search & Restore team traveled to York, Pennsylvania - to surprise him with makeover of this classic truck, fulfilling a dream both his late father and grandfather had for the family. Shane calls this a "4-gen Ford" as S

In spite of being in a wheelchair, gearhead Chad Terhar never let his disability get in the way of his dream of rebuilding his dream car - a classic 1955 Chevy 210 Handyman. His wife calls him "handi-capable!" But when we learned Chad needed help finishing his project, Tim and the team traveled to Tacoma, Washington to surprise him with a well deserved makeover.

'55 Chevy 210 Handyman

Tim and Tommy travel to Colorado Springs, CO where they meet Paul Kahler war veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and current Sergeant in the Colorado National Guard. His brother bought him his dream car when he got out of the Army back in 2006. But the turquoise '67 Mustang Coupe has seen better days. It's trailered back to the PowerBlock Tech Center for a Tim Strange transformation into a modern "G-machine" street rod.

'67 Mustang Coupe

Jason Smelser is a dedicated husband and family man with an under-powered Jeep TJ, so when Search & Restore found out what Jason does to give back to his community, we didn't want to pass up the opportunity to apply some much-needed TLC to his off-road renegade.

The second build for Search & Restore takes us to Pomeroy, Ohio, where Anthony and Cindy Rowe live with their eight children. Anthony has a 1994 GMC 1500, his daily driver he's had to fix every few weeks, that is, until Search & Restore comes to retrieve it.

Andy's '67 Chevy II had been sitting for 2 years, no motor, trans, after cancer took the life of his 30 year old wife. Raising 3 kids solo, left no time or money to rebuild the car the kids call 'Casper'. Our Loctite Team hopes to make a dream come true.

'67 Chevy Nova II