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Car Trek 11: Transforming Cheap Sports Cars in 24 Hours

VINwikiJune 25, 202535 min783,797 views
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Car Transformations

  • 🎨 Ed's Audi TT was transformed into a Bugatti Veyron replica by Tyler, featuring custom paint, a new grille, and interior modifications.
  • 💡 Freddy turned Tyler's Mercedes SLK 230 into a replica of a Mercedes McLaren SLR, including a new nose cone, side pipes, and SLR taillights.
  • 🚀 The Supra received a "Fast and Furious" livery and a large rear wing, aiming to fulfill every Supra owner's dream.

Mechanical Fixes and Challenges

  • ⚙️ Freddy successfully replaced the conductor plate in Tyler's SLK, fixing the transmission to allow it to shift through all gears.
  • 💨 Tyler's SLK's exhaust was removed to create side pipes, making the car significantly louder and potentially faster, though it led to drone issues.
  • 🔧 Ed's TT had its tail light fixed and headlights polished, while Freddy's Supra's transmission was also addressed.

Dirt Track Racing Challenge

  • 🏁 The Ticket Clinic challenged the team to a dirt track race at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma.
  • 👧 The participants raced against a 14-year-old girl in a real dirt track race car, with Tyler ultimately winning the race.
  • 🔥 Tyler's modified SLK caught fire during the race due to a knocked-back side pipe, and Ed's TT overheated due to a burst coolant hose.

Post-Race Revelations and Sabotage

  • 💥 Tyler's car sustained significant damage, including a shattered windshield from debris kicked up during the race.
  • 🛠️ Ed's TT also suffered damage, with a coolant hose bursting and causing overheating.
  • 🚗 Despite the damage, Freddy's Supra, with its original timing belt intact, was deemed the most resilient, though it also experienced issues.
  • 🧪 A new challenge was introduced: to cause damage using only 3 ounces of fluid, hinting at further sabotage.

The Road to Galveston

  • 🛣️ The team set out for Galveston, Texas, with their transformed vehicles, facing the challenges of their modifications.
  • 🔊 The loudness of the modified cars, particularly the exhaust-less SLK, proved to be a significant factor on the road.
  • 😅 Despite the various breakdowns and issues, the team continued their journey, with the goal of reaching the beach.
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