In this exciting installment of HOT ROD Garage, hosts Tony Angelo and Lucky Costa transform an unassuming 1979 Chevy Malibu into the ultimate escape vehicle. Watch as they install a powerful 500hp LS-based V-8, previously featured in an engine comparison episode, paired with an American Powertrain TK0600 transmission. The outcome? An exhilarating ride filled with tire-screeching action and plenty of laughs. Don’t miss the upcoming Part 2 for more thrilling modifications!
Show
Hot Rod Garage
Episode
S06E04
Air Date
Apr 09, 2018
Season 6 Episodes
S06E01
2005 Dodge Magnum Dad-Rod Build—Perfect for Hauling Kids and Hauling Ass!
S06E02
LS vs. 2JZ vs. 12V Cummins - Superstar Engine Comparo!
S06E03
$3,500 Chevy S-10 Total Transformation! Low-Budget High School Hot Rod
S06E04
500HP Ultimate Sleeper Getaway Car! 1979 Chevy Malibu
S06E05
Cops vs. Robbers in Action! 500HP 1979 Malibu Getaway Build, Part 2
S06E06
Trackside Upgrades! 5.0 Mustang Drag Testing
S06E07
Cheap Chevy Small-Block Build and S-10 V-8 Swap!
S06E08
5.9L Cummins Diesel El Camino Swap! Dieselcamino!!
S06E10
Auction Find! Ballin’ on a Budget 575HP Mercedes SL 500
S06E11
Ready, Set, Race! Our 5.0 MG Transformed Into a Road Racer!
S06E12
5.0 Fox-Body Dragstrip Redemption!!
S06E13
Low Buck, Big Power, Big Block!