We’ve got not one, but TWO CLASSIC Dodge Power Wagon projects in the shop! These legendary trucks, originally designed after WWII, are getting some serious upgrades. One features a Cummins diesel swap on a stock chassis, while the other has undergone a full modern chassis conversion for improved drivability. Join us as we walk through the history, challenges, and craftsmanship behind these rugged classics! 🔔 Subscribe for more classic truck restorations! 📌 Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction: It Doesn’t Just Rain, It Pours 00:29 – 1966 Dodge Power Wagon Overview 00:49 – Cummins Diesel Swap vs. Full Chassis Redesign 01:18 – Challenges of Modernizing a Classic Truck 02:01 – Revisiting a Past Project: 10-Year-Old Diesel Swap 03:00 – Interior Modifications & Driving Ergonomics 03:45 – Why Power Wagons Were Built Like Construction Equipment 04:12 – Military-Style Tow Hook & Heavy-Duty Capabilities 04:30 – Project Updates: Finishing the Other Power Wagon ⚙️ Want to see more restorations like this? Comment below! #DodgePowerWagon #ClassicTruck #Restoration #CumminsSwap #OffRoad #4x4 #PowerWagonBuild #VintageTrucks #CarRestoration

🚨 Tesla Cybertruck vs. GMC Denali EV – Which electric truck is actually worth your money? The Cybertruck has the hype, but the Denali EV has the engineering. David Grainger and Matt from Paul Sadlon Motors put these two head-to-head in a real-world comparison. Is the Cybertruck a functional truck, or just a high-priced tech flex? 🔥 Key Topics Covered: 🔹 Cybertruck design flaws – Is it practical at all? 🔹 Denali EV – The real electric truck? 🔹 Fit and finish: Does Tesla cut corners? 🔹 Performance, off-road ability & real-world usability 🔹 EV tech – Who’s doing it better? Chapters: 00:00 – First Impressions: Cybertruck vs. Denali EV 02:07 – Denali EV Walkaround: Built by Truck People 04:39 – Cybertruck: The Good, The Bad & The Weird 06:49 – Fit & Finish: Cybertruck vs. Reality 08:18 – Rust, Tires & Build Quality Issues 10:56 – Real-World Driving: Which One Actually Works? 12:31 – Tesla’s Design Choices: Function vs. Gimmicks 14:42 – Cybertruck’s Biggest Problems 17:05 – GMC Denali EV Features That Make Sense 18:21 – Final Verdict: Which Truck Would You Buy? ⚡ Cybertruck or Denali EV – which one would you take home? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #Cybertruck #TeslaCybertruck #GMCDenali #DenaliEV #EVTrucks #ElectricPickup #TeslaVsGM #CybertruckFails #GuildsGarage #DavidGrainger #PaulSadlonMotors

Aston Martin: The Beautiful Disaster – A History of Speed, Luxury, and Frustration Aston Martin has one of the most iconic legacies in automotive history, from its early days of racing dominance to becoming James Bond’s signature ride. But for all their beauty and prestige, Aston Martins have a history of being temperamental, expensive to maintain, and, in some cases, outright unreliable. In this video, David Grainger takes you on a deep dive into Aston Martin’s fascinating past, exploring how the brand started, its struggles with bankruptcy, and the legendary David Brown era. Plus, we get personal—David shares his own nightmare ownership experience with his Aston Martin, proving that even the most breathtaking cars can be a headache. 🔹 Chapters: 00:00 – The Ultimate Love-Hate Relationship with Aston Martin 02:15 – How Aston Martin Started: Bamford & Martin’s Vision 05:30 – Early Racing Success & First Bankruptcy 08:45 – The David Brown Era: Birth of the DB Series 12:10 – James Bond & The DB5: A Marketing Masterstroke 15:30 – The Infamous Aston Martin Lagonda: Too Advanced for Its Time 18:00 – David’s Nightmare Ownership Experience 22:45 – Why Aston Martin Keeps Going Bankrupt 25:30 – Final Thoughts: Is Owning an Aston Martin Worth It? Aston Martin might be one of the most desirable car brands on the planet, but as David’s personal experience proves, ownership isn’t always as glamorous as it seems. Let us know in the comments: Would you ever own an Aston Martin? 🔔 Subscribe for more classic car history, restorations, and expert insights: [Insert Subscribe Link] #AstonMartin #JamesBondCar #DB5 #AstonMartinHistory #ClassicCars #Supercars #DavidGrainger #CarRestoration #LuxuryCars #CarCulture

The Ferrari 308 GTB is an iconic classic, but after decades on the road, even the best-maintained examples need serious attention. In this episode of What’s on the Hoist, we’re tackling a full suspension restoration on this 1979 Ferrari 308, replacing worn-out bushings, addressing seized bolts, and ensuring this legendary Italian sports car drives as it should. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:41 - How to mount the Ferrari 308 and operate our new Rotary Hoists 1:55 - Removing the Wheels 5:16 - Removing the Sway bar 7:19 - Removing the rear rotor and hub 7:50 - Hardware management 8:40 - deep drive into the dismantled control arms 9:12 - Underneath the Ferrari 308 - mechanics POV 13:30 - Suspension parts overview - see them removed 14:10 - Tapping a bolt - a walkthrough of the process 15:00 - sneak peak to the next what's on the hoist - We will be covering these Classic Dodge Powerwagons. As we lift the Ferrari 308 using our Rotary Lift, we dive deep into the suspension teardown, tackling lower control arms, upper control arms, sway bars, and bushings that have been in place for decades. Along the way, we run into a few challenges—seized components, broken spot welds—but that’s all part of the process when working on vintage Ferraris. With years of experience restoring classic Ferraris, we break down every step of this detailed suspension rebuild, ensuring the 308 gets the proper handling and road feel it deserves. If you love Ferrari restorations, vintage car repair, and in-depth shop projects, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. 🔧 Want more behind-the-scenes looks at legendary restorations? Subscribe for more Ferrari rebuilds, classic car restorations, and in-depth shop projects. Stay tuned for the next episode, where we introduce a new Dodge Power Wagon project! #Ferrari308 #ClassicFerrari #FerrariRestoration #SuspensionRebuild #WhatsOnTheHoist #RotaryLift #CarRestoration #ClassicCars #VintageFerrari #GuildsGarage

The Ferrari 308 GTB is one of the most iconic classic cars ever built, representing Italian automotive excellence with its sleek design and legendary performance. In this episode of What’s on the Hoist, we take a deep dive into the restoration of this mid-engine V8 masterpiece. From diagnosing low compression issues to tackling its aging suspension, follow us as we embark on a full restoration journey of this vintage Ferrari. Working on Ferraris is as challenging as it is rewarding. Their complex engineering and intricate design demand precision and expertise, especially when dealing with an engine teardown and suspension overhaul. This 308 GTB is a prime example of why Ferraris are revered both on the track and on the road—but can also be a headache for mechanics! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:36 - Issues with Ferraris 1:40 - Engine Diagnosis 2:15 - Problems with the engine 3:38 - Engine removal 4:31 - Rotary Lift 5:27 - Engine removal continued 6:56 - Scotty's Gran Turismo 7:17 - Engine internal view before resoration 9:11 - Setting the Engin'es Timing 🔧 What to expect in this episode: • An in-depth look at the Ferrari 308’s transversely mounted V8 • Discovering why Ferraris are notoriously tricky to work on • Diagnosing engine issues, including low compression and oil burning • Insights into the unique challenges of restoring classic Ferraris Whether you’re a Ferrari enthusiast, a fan of exotic car restorations, or just love classic cars, this video offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to breathe new life into an automotive legend. 📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to Guild’s Garage for more classic car restorations, exotic builds, and behind-the-scenes content. 👉 Stay tuned for part 2, where we dive deeper into the restoration process. Tags: #Ferrari308 #ClassicCarRestoration #FerrariGTB #ExoticCars #VintageFerrari #CarRestoration #FerrariV8 #GuildsGarage #ItalianSportsCars #ClassicCars #EngineRebuild #FerrariSuspension #FerrariFans #CarCulture #FerrariProject

The New Corvette Z06 is the ultimate Ferrari alternative! This Chevy supercar combines Ferrari-level performance, cutting-edge technology, and stunning design at a fraction of the price. With its flat-plane crank V8 engine and track-ready aerodynamics, the Z06 is a game-changer. In this video, we explore why the Z06 is being called a Ferrari K*ller: its cutting-edge tech, race-ready performance, and incredible value make it a serious contender in the supercar world. Could this be the best Corvette yet? Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:47 - First Look 2:44 - Drag Race vs. Lambo 4:46 - Cold Start 5:48 - Matt's Test Drive 9:31 - Z06 Tour 12:00 - Corvette ZR1 14:00 - Corvette Zora 20:36 - Daves Test Drive 27:40 - Conclusion David and Matt from Guild’s Garage take you on an in-depth tour of the 2024 Corvette Z06, showcasing its features, performance, and why it’s being called a Ferrari. Can this American supercar outclass its Italian rivals? Find out as we explore the incredible engineering, design, and value of Chevy’s latest masterpiece. 💬 Would you choose the Z06 over a Ferrari? Let us know in the comments! 📺 Watch to see why this car is a game-changer in the supercar world. 🔥 Don’t forget to subscribe for more car reviews and exclusive content from Guild’s Garage! Hashtags: #CorvetteZ06 #FerrariKiller #Supercar #CarReview #GuildsGarage #ChevyCorvette #PerformanceCars #Z06vsFerrari

Step inside Hapy Hipi’s incredible 40,000 sq ft dream garage in this highly anticipated Part 2 of our tour! 🏎️ From over 70 cars and 60 motorcycles to rare vintage gas station signs, a functional barber shop, and even operational bumper cars, this space is a true automotive paradise. Join David Grainger as he takes a deeper dive into Tim Schmidt’s one-of-a-kind facility, showcasing some of the rarest and most unique vehicles ever assembled in one location. With every corner filled with personality and incredible design, this tour offers insights into the man behind the collection and his passion for making dreams a reality. 🚗 Highlights include: A sprawling collection of vintage gas station signs and memorabilia. A closer look at some of the rarest cars, from vintage Volkswagens to Oldsmobile Starfires. Stories about how Tim transformed his vision into a reality, one piece at a time. 💬 Let us know which car or feature of Tim’s collection impressed you the most! 🔔 Don't miss this second part—subscribe now and stay tuned for more amazing tours and automotive content! #HapyHipi #CarCollection #DreamGarage #VintageCars #ClassicCars #GuildsGarage #AutomotiveLifestyle #BarberShop #RareCars

Explore the legendary car collection of Tim Schmidt, aka Hapy Hipi, featuring rare cars, classic cars, muscle cars, and exotic cars all under one roof. 🚗 This stunning automotive collection includes everything from vintage Rolls Royce and McLarens to a Viper with a supercharged past, along with a custom quarter-mile drag strip driveway lined with vintage gas station signs SHOP OUR MERCH: www.guildsgarage.com In this episode, David takes us on an exclusive tour of Tim’s property, featuring highlights like his quarter-mile drag strip driveway lined with vintage gas station signs, his meticulously curated automotive treasures, and even his playful projects like a Wi-Fi-connected church bell designed to keep a mischievous neighbor on edge. From rare Porsches and McLarens to a one-of-a-kind Thames truck and a Viper with a supercharged past, every car has a story, and every detail of Tim’s collection reflects his impeccable taste and eye for design. Plus, get a glimpse of the ongoing projects, the creativity behind his designs, and what’s next for this ever-evolving car haven. 💡 What to expect in this episode: A tour of Tim Schmidt’s legendary facility Rare and classic cars, including Rolls Royce, Lamborghini , and more A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of designing his collection Tim’s hilarious neighbor stories and unique projects like a drag strip driveway Whether you’re a classic car enthusiast, a modern supercar fan, or just love a good story, this is a video you won’t want to miss. 0:00 - Introduction 0:36 - Arrival at Tim's 1:32 - Tour of Main Building 5:48 - Annoying Tim's Neighbours 12:05 - Toy Room 14:28 - Gas station sign collection 15:43 - Lunch with Tim 🔑 Keywords: Car Collection, Tim Schmidt, Hapy Hipi, Rare Cars, Classic Cars, Automotive Restoration, Muscle Cars, Guild’s Garage, Dream Garage, Car Enthusiast, 40,000 Sq Ft Garage, Exotic Cars, Porsche, McLaren, Viper 📺 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more amazing automotive content from Guild’s Garage, where we celebrate the stories and passion behind the world’s most iconic cars!" Hashtags: #CarCollection #GuildsGarage #TimSchmidt #HapyHipi #RareCars #ClassicCars #MuscleCars #ExoticCars #DreamGarage #AutomotiveRestoration #theguild Keywords The guild of automotive restorers