


There was no part of this car that looked like anything that was able to drive let alone something that would be easily restored. It was all rusty, the floor was damaged, the panels were dented. So, I’m in the process of putting in a procharged big block chevy, just because I can.” We’re all a little tired, a little tattered and torn, but as Americans we do not and will not give up. But with its patriotic paint job and history, it just reminded me so much of our country right now. Literally anyone else would have hauled it to the scrap yard. It is also Derek’s favorite car that he as rescued from the claws of a junkyard.ĭerek said during an interview with DriveTribe: It is one of the coolest cars that he as taking from a junkyard and tried to fix. RELATED: 10 Awesome Car Shows From Around The World Every Gearhead Should Visit Let’s take a look at one of the best rescues he has ever done. The rest of the cars he sells to fund the YouTube Channel. He also keeps the ones that strike his fancy or might have some value later on down the line. Self-education is the key to success in any career.”ĭerek keeps some of the cars once he has fixed them if they have sentimental value to the people that he first bought them from. Eventually, I started reading books about mechanical and electrical theories and such. “I learned to make whatever you can find work, to be creative with solutions, and to not be afraid of failure or messing something up.

In an interview with DriveTribe, Derek said: What he knows about cars, he has picked up over the years from watching his father and grandfather on the farms. Derek has been working on cars for over 20 years but has only recently started filing and uploading his videos onto YouTube.
