Roadkill's Junkyard Gold (2017)
S2E2 Delectable Derelicts: Exploring Rarities at Turner's Auto Wrecking
Steve Magnante returns to Turner’s Auto Wrecking in Fresno, California, the very site where David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan embarked on their inaugural junkyard rescue, reviving the long-dormant 1950 GMC 100 truck, “Pig Pen.” Now, Magnante digs up a quirky Chevrolet compact, an intriguing Mopar Hemi prototype, and a couple of unexpected vehicles from lesser-known manufacturers. Challenging common beliefs about the Chevy 454 and Chrysler's innovations, he continues the search for the next Roadkill gem, uncovering a dirt track-inspired find. Plus, tech enthusiasts will appreciate his insights into engine cooling and the largest driveline ring gear from the supercar era. Discover if it’s Mopar in this episode of Roadkill’s Junkyard Gold!