Rating:
6.9/10 by 95 users
The DIY Delorean
Mike meets a kindred spirit at a defunct Wisconsin railroad town and uncovers vintage treasures and new old stock in a jaw-dropping space that's frozen in time; in Illinois, Robbie becomes obsessed with getting a one-of-a-kind DeLorean knockoff.
Writing:
- Mike Wolfe
Release Date:
Mon, Jan 18, 2010
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 45
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 45
Mike Wolfe
Self
Season 22:
Mike learns about Evel Knievel's rocket-powered Snake Canyon jump and is determined to buy a one of a kind billboard rescued from the site from a Michigan man who was there; Jersey and Robbie rummage through a late car-lover's massive stockpile.
On a California dream pick, the competitive pinball-wizard Wolfe brothers meet coin-op king Dirk at his giant poultry barn turned private arcade.
Flying solo, Mike heads to the California castle home of the Great Razooly--a sculptor, entrepreneur, and horror icon whose one-of-a-kind collection includes monsters, gargoyles and a custom rocket ship on the front lawn.
Mike meets a kindred spirit at a defunct Wisconsin railroad town and uncovers vintage treasures and new old stock in a jaw-dropping space that's frozen in time; in Illinois, Robbie becomes obsessed with getting a one-of-a-kind DeLorean knockoff.
In Minnesota, Mike and Jersey go hog wild for a four-generation carny collection complete with carousel horses, toy tanks, and bumper cars; down the road in New Hampshire, on a special mission for Robbie, the guys head to Roger's analog laboratory.
Mike meets a passionate Connecticut picker with major inventory--but getting access to his collection means dismantling a massive, layered wall of stuff.
Childhood friends and antiques collectors, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, travel the United States looking for rare artifacts and national treasures.
On Chicago's North Side, Mike and Jersey get VIP access to a historic home that features four floors of high-end antique toys.
In Arizona, Mike relives the thrill of speedway history, thanks to a motorbike-loving family, that has a garage full of one-of-a-kind racing mementos.
While on a doomed special mission for Mike in Florida, Robbie and Jersey pick through a mechanical wizard's stockpile of petroliana and drag-race memorabilia; in California, Mike sidles up to a family heirloom, a mint-condition Harley three-wheeler.
In a car showroom in Connecticut, Mike and Jersey pick through a lifetime collection and experience a joyride in a flame-shooting 1908 Locomobile; at a 1950s gas station in Georgia, Robbie shifts gears with a first-time seller.