Car S.O.S.
TV-PG
8.1
2013
Documentary
, Reality
Meet car enthusiast and TV presenter Tim Shaw and master mechanic Fuzz Townshend as they join forces to rescue rusty classic vehicles from their garage prisons
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- Cast:
- Tim Shaw , Fuzz Townshend
Episode 10 : Ultima Mk III
May. 11,2023
Tim and Fuzz take on a world speed record breaker, a rare 1989 Ultima racing car. Unfortunately, the one they are off to see, hasn't moved for over 30 years.
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Episode 9 : Mk.1 Toyota MR2
May. 04,2023
Tim and Fuzz try to restore a tatty Mk.1 Toyota MR2, but soon discover there's more to this little sports car than meets the eye
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Episode 7 : JCB Digger
April. 20,2023
In a departure from the norm, Car S.O.S travel to Southend to take on a 1978 JCB digger. The vehicle belongs to former carpenter Kev who has recently suffered two heart attacks and is now unable to look after his pride and joy.
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Episode 6 : Renault Alpine GTA SL
April. 13,2023
Tim and Fuzz are off to Dorset to pick up a 1987 Renault Alpine GTA. The car belongs to former computer technician David, who has sadly been struck down by throat cancer, leaving his beloved car off the road and in desperate need of some TLC. His friends and family hope Car S.O.S can restore David’s pride and joy back to its former glory. Features motoring broadcast legend, Vicki Butler-Henderson.
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Episode 4 : Porsche 911 Targa
March. 30,2023
Tim and Fuzz travel to Oxfordshire to collect a 1973 Porsche 911 Targa belonging to Ben who has been unable to get the car up and running due to life getting in the way and developing early onset dementia. Wife Jeannetta and friend Andy hope that Car S.O.S can breathe new life into this old classic. But is the car too far gone for the boys to repair?
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