Stacey tells the story of the legendary Cheetah and how that car was designed to beat Shelby’s famed Cobra. The Gearz hunt for this iconic race car features the original ’63 Cheetah that Budd Clusserath drove 215 mph at Daytona in ‘64. But the story doesn’t end there because Stacey gets his hands on a Cheetah Evolution and shows you how to build your own version of this tire shredding cat! After that, you’ll see Steering wheel options from Grant, a serpentine belt system from LMC Truck and Wizard products to make your vehicle come alive, as well as a quick tip to get things rolling in your shop.
Moving deeper into the build of the Cheetah, Stacey and the crew pull the skin off this cat and start putting in the guts. Overviews of suspension, steering and brakes get this project up and running. Moving into the heart of this beast, Stacey shows us that good things do come in small packages—...
The Gearz crew heads out on the prowl to visit a budding young mechanic with a passion for 4X4’s. Back in the garage, Stacey gets in tight with the Cheetah, installing seats and the dash. Selecting Gauges and placement are discussed, an AC unit will help keep this cat cool, tail lights are fitted...
In the current fad of “flipping” cars for cash, Stacey takes on the good, bad and the ugly of a ’66 Biscayne that was bought at auction. Nice looking paint can’t hide the safety issues that are found once this car is put on the lift. From suspension, to brakes, to battery cables… and even down to...
