Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

TV-PG

2024

Automotive

Restoration & Repair

Alfasud: A Rare Revival

Season 1, Episode 5

: Ant finds a rare 1980 Alfasud that's been locked away for 35 years. It's not moved an inch in over three decades. Reawakening the engine proves problematic. Meanwhile, Ant strips the concrete render off the farmhouse to reveal a host of historic problems.

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Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

About the Series

Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

Master mechanic Ant Anstead goes back to basics as he buys, restores and sells old cars from a ramshackle barn. But this time, it's personal, as any profit made will help him renovate a 500-year-old farmhouse that he's bought for his parents to retire in.

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SEASON EPISODES FROM EXISTING SERIES ENDPOINT

Episodes

Dolomite Sprint: Rust to Riches?

1. Dolomite Sprint: Rust to Riches?

Ant hopes restoring and selling a 1980 Triumph Dolomite Sprint will help kickstart his farmhouse renovation, but will rust problems erode his profit?

VW Camper: a '70s Revival

2. VW Camper: a '70s Revival

Ant's found a VW Campervan that's been abandoned mid-restoration. The interior needs a full refit, plus a suspension overhaul.

Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble

3. Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble

Ant buys two Jaguar XJS, hoping one can donate spare parts. But with brake problems and the gearstick floppy, are they just double trouble?

Lotus Elan: A Labour of Love

4. Lotus Elan: A Labour of Love

Ant hopes restoring and selling a 1973 Lotus Elan will help pay for more renovations at the farmhouse, but he hits major engine problems.

Alfasud: A Rare Revival

5. Alfasud: A Rare Revival

Ant uncovers an extremely rare 1980 Alfasud that's been locked away for 35 years, but reawakening the engine proves problematic.

MG Midget: Teenage Dreams

6. MG Midget: Teenage Dreams

Ant finds a 1977 MG Midget 1500, just like the first car he restored as a teen. With tight margins and a rust issue, he pulls in his family to help.

Ford Thunderbird: American Icon

7. Ford Thunderbird: American Icon

A 1964 T-Bird needs pricey American parts to restore it to it’s former glory. And Ant gets a hand from his Wheeler Dealer mate, Mike Brewer.

Land Rover: A Favorite to Finish

8. Land Rover: A Favorite to Finish

Ant finds a rare 1978 Land Rover Series 3, a dream find for a Landie fanatic. But the bulkhead is riddled with rust, which could dent Ant's profit.

SEASON EPISODES FROM NEW GETSEASON ENDPOINT

Episodes

Dolomite Sprint: Rust to Riches?

1. Dolomite Sprint: Rust to Riches?

Ant hopes restoring and selling a 1980 Triumph Dolomite Sprint will help kickstart his farmhouse renovation, but will rust problems erode his profit?

VW Camper: a '70s Revival

2. VW Camper: a '70s Revival

Ant's found a VW Campervan that's been abandoned mid-restoration. The interior needs a full refit, plus a suspension overhaul.

Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble

3. Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble

Ant buys two Jaguar XJS, hoping one can donate spare parts. But with brake problems and the gearstick floppy, are they just double trouble?

Lotus Elan: A Labour of Love

4. Lotus Elan: A Labour of Love

Ant hopes restoring and selling a 1973 Lotus Elan will help pay for more renovations at the farmhouse, but he hits major engine problems.

Alfasud: A Rare Revival

5. Alfasud: A Rare Revival

Ant uncovers an extremely rare 1980 Alfasud that's been locked away for 35 years, but reawakening the engine proves problematic.

MG Midget: Teenage Dreams

6. MG Midget: Teenage Dreams

Ant finds a 1977 MG Midget 1500, just like the first car he restored as a teen. With tight margins and a rust issue, he pulls in his family to help.

Ford Thunderbird: American Icon

7. Ford Thunderbird: American Icon

A 1964 T-Bird needs pricey American parts to restore it to it’s former glory. And Ant gets a hand from his Wheeler Dealer mate, Mike Brewer.

Land Rover: A Favorite to Finish

8. Land Rover: A Favorite to Finish

Ant finds a rare 1978 Land Rover Series 3, a dream find for a Landie fanatic. But the bulkhead is riddled with rust, which could dent Ant's profit.

Season 1, Episode 5 - Alfasud: A Rare Revival

Starring: 

Ant Anstead

Release Year: 

2024

Rating Information: 

TV-PG

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