Bitchin' Rides

Grandma's Ride Gets Revived

There's an Ass for Every Seat

More than One Way to Skin a Cat (and a Bird)

Mile High Rod Run

Why Haul Hay When You Can Haul Ass?

The Juice Is Worth the Squeeze

Lights, Cameras, Auto-Rama

The Phantom Fleetside

A Future What?

The Future Never Looked So Good

Baby Needs A New Pair Of Shoes

Dave is on a mission to track down and restore a 1959 Buick Invicta. This ambitious project stretches the shop's capabilities to their limits, even le...

Blue Suede Shoes

After overcoming numerous obstacles, the Invicta build reaches its stunning conclusion, showcasing the shop’s most daring interior project to date. ...

Clean Up On Isle '32

The Kindig team faces a series of issues with a '32 Roadster that arrives plagued by numerous problems from a different shop. At the same time, they'r...

Just Cuz You Can Doesnt Mean You Should

A 1994 Impala rolls into the shop, ready for a contemporary makeover, but the team will need to step up their skills to transform this former police c...

Orange Is The New Orange

A '54 Ford, fresh from the farm, is transformed into a sleek hot rod capable of delivering milk in style, while a modern Challenger receives some clas...

From Malibu To The Mailboost

A client arrives at Kindig-It-Design with an incredibly powerful '64 Malibu, looking to modernize the rest of the vehicle to match its impressive engi...

This Is Going To Be A Challenge

The latest addition to the Kindig crew faces a challenge as they work on customizing the hood of a 2013 Mr. Norm's Challenger, with Dave eager to see ...

Double Trouble

Car enthusiasts celebrate as two iconic '69 Camaros undergo an incredible transformation at Bitchin' Rides. The first, a sleek white Camaro, receives ...

Fore!

Dave and Kevin take on one of the most distinctive projects to arrive at Kindig-It. A '67 Nova, bought online, rolls in with numerous gaps that need a...

Why Wouldnt Ya?

Dave uncovers a rusty '68 Chevelle hidden deep in the shop and devises a plan to transform it into a stunning ride. Meanwhile, a '55 Bel Air rolls int...

Copper, Copper, Copper

A classic 1960 Cadillac rolls in for a makeover, but Dave is hesitant; the owner wants to transform his beloved car into a flashy copper hot rod. Mean...

The Copper Caddy

After a year and a half filled with metal grinding, panel aligning, and plenty of copper work, the “Copper Caddy” is finally ready for its stunnin...

That's Not An Engine...That's A Kevdogg

Don Heidt has been on a nationwide search for a rare 1952 Pontiac, hoping Dave Kindig can transform it into a stunning ride. After locating the car, t...

Mischief

The 52 Pontiac roars to life as the crew works tirelessly to perfect its trim, paint, and upholstery. Dave and Kevin go above and beyond to ensure thi...

If Your Car Ain't Turning You On, Get Another One

A 1969 Camaro rolls into Kindig It Design, with the owner presenting a clear vision for Dave and his team. Meanwhile, the upholstery shop faces the ta...

The Bitchin' Gasser

The shop embarks on an exciting project to construct a gasser race car, but first, Dave and the client must settle on a color. Meanwhile, Dave is work...

We Can Work This Out

After three years of inactivity, Dave finally dives into restoring a 1972 Bronco he bought with plans to flip it. Justin believes Dave should reconsid...

It's a Super Car Farm Truck... Duh?

At Kindig It Design, the team is buzzing with excitement as a 1955 F-150 from Miami pulls in. Dave envisions a bold transformation featuring a uniquel...

The F Five OHHHHHHH

Otto Vega's Ford 150 speeds across the finish line, and the team rushes to perfect the exhaust, paint, and engine details. A lot of effort goes into t...

It's Like 1929 In Here

Dave takes a risk by purchasing a 1929 Roadster, aiming to restore it and sell it for a profit, but Kevin worries it might turn out to be another bad ...

Back To Basics

Dave Kindig began his automotive journey by tinkering with Volkswagens in his garage. In this episode, he acquires a 1962 VW Bus with plans to restore...

De-pimp My Ride Please!

A 2014 Jaguar, having only 50 miles on the odometer and a streak of misfortune, rolls into Kindig, ready for a turnaround. Golf pro Dennis Walters, wh...

Anyone Know Where I Can Find A Bitchin Ride

Bob Cimon has traveled from Massachusetts for the chance to transform his stock 1968 Camaro into an incredible ride, and Dave is excited to help him w...

Nomad? No Way!

Following two shops and numerous setbacks, a 1955 Nomad is finally set for its journey. Dave and his team face their most significant challenge of the...

New Season, New Headache

A 1957 Ford Fairlane 500, untouched since its debut year, is brought back to life. With an original FE engine, customized bumpers, and valuable tips f...

Mint Condition

The Fairlane project wraps up as the team finishes the bodywork, applies the paint, and puts everything together, including the upholstery. The classi...

It sounds Bitchin'. Let's make it look Bitchin'.

A 1969 Camaro has found a new owner eager to complete its restoration with a new front valance, rear spoiler, and a fresh coat of paint. Dave showcase...

The One Where Nick Gets Arrested

The crew heads to Pleasanton, CA, gearing up for a big car show where the competition is intense. Their mission is to prepare a Chevelle for its owner...

The Supernova

After 16 years of hard work, Kindig It Design is set to complete the 67 Nova. While the exterior may appear quite traditional, there's a remarkable su...

Land of 10,000 Bitchin' Rides

Kevin and Dave prepare for the largest car show in the United States—Back to the 50's—where more than 10,000 classic cars gather in St. Paul, MN, ...

That's One Bitchin' Grocery Getter

Ron Meis, a returning client and collaborator, brings an exciting new project to Kindig It: a 1927 Shadow Rod, which perfectly aligns with Dave's expe...

I Blew Your Inheritance on a Bitchin' Ride

Tad Leach is determined to make his dream car a reality with the help of Kindig It Design. The shop takes on the ambitious project of a rare 1955 Linc...

A Lincoln Legend

With “THE BOSS” giving the go-ahead, the continental build progresses. Featuring a unique blue hue and a powerful V12 engine, this vehicle is offi...

On the Road Again

Dave and Kevin hit the road to Loveland, CO, aiming to win a prestigious award for the Copper Caddy and Mischief, a classic 1952 Pontiac. However, bef...

A Family Affair

The Kindig family is pulling together to create an unforgettable retirement gift for Charity's dad: transforming a '57 Corvette into an incredible rid...

It's Getting Hot In Here

The team goes all out to clinch victory at the final car show of the season. Both the Fairlane and the Nomad get special focus as they prepare for the...

If It Was Easy, Anyone Could Do It

The metal masters tackle a 1967 Chevelle known for its Great 8 heritage and lofty standards. However, Dave discovers through experience that car build...

The Future Is Now

A 1932 roadster is discreetly acquired for a client’s wife and sent to Kindig It Design for enhancements and aesthetic modifications. Meanwhile, Dav...

The Secret Client

Dave is given the challenge of locating and customizing a 1967 Pontiac GTO for a mysterious client from South Africa. In the process, he repurchases o...

GT...Ohhh Hell Yeah!

The 1967 Pontiac GTO is finished with a striking tanzanite blue exterior, distinctive redline wheels, and a personalized interior. Meanwhile, a Chevel...

We Build Bitchin Rides

As the new year kicks off, Dave and the crew at Kindig It Design dive into a unique project they’ve never tackled: a 1964 Ranchero. Although the car...

24 Karat Magic

The Ranchero project stands as a monumental success for Dave and the entire Kindig It Design crew, but will the client share their enthusiasm? Additio...

The Little Sister

A Canadian father and daughter duo rolls in to enhance their remarkable collection with a new Bitchin Ride. They’re set to create the younger siblin...

A Caldera-What?

An old project returns, ready for fresh updates, a redesigned interior, and a new title. As Kevin prepares to leave town, Dave seizes the opportunity ...

Fiberglass, Fiberglass and More Fiberglass

Dave has always been a huge fan of the Mercedes-Benz Gullwing, so he’s thrilled when a new client brings in a kit version of this iconic car. Howeve...

Green for the Money

The Mercedes Gullwing has been meticulously examined from top to bottom, leading to a thrilling conclusion. However, several uncertainties linger—wh...

The Snowball Episode

A '41 Chevy, having been through various repair shops, arrives for a simple trunk lid adjustment. However, things take a turn for the worse as the gar...

The Hummer of the Future

A fresh client approaches Dave, requesting him to imagine a future where the Hummer H2 is still in production and to design what that vehicle could lo...

Dave Kindig, Guest Judge

The car show season is a highlight for the Bitchin Rides team, but this year, they’ve received a unique invitation from a show in Stockton, CA. In a...

Where's the Gold, Paulie?

Dave and the crew replace the chassis of a 1955 Nomad and enhance its performance, providing the vehicle with the competitive advantage it previously ...

Veruca Violet

A passionate Corvette lover arrives with his 1963 model, seeking enhancements. Although the car has undergone some modifications already, he aims to i...

Little Red Corvette

A 41 Chevy, which has been passed around various garages, arrives for a simple trunk lid repair, but the situation rapidly spirals out of control for ...

The Last Mopar

Four years ago, Vinnie Massaro came to Kindig It Design with his Charger, hoping for just a few small upgrades. What he received far exceeded his expe...

The Bitchin Coronet

The construction of the 1967 Coronet is nearing completion as the metal work wraps up and the car heads into the paint booth. Vinnie aimed for an extr...

Finish What You Start

After facing a series of challenges and delays, the 1941 Chevy is finally complete in the metal shop and ready for its paint job. With a fresh coat of...

Getting Jiggy With It

Dave and the Kindig crew enhance a vintage Chevrolet C/K C-10 by incorporating a tubbed bed and sleek slivered bumpers from a Camaro.

The Last Frontier Cuda

An Alaskan road warrior rolls into the shop, looking to elevate his already impressive ride. To boost its performance, the team crafts a custom exhaus...

Car Show to the Stars

In the lead-up to the annual classic car show in Los Angeles, the team works on tuning up a 1962 Corvette and tweaking the design of a '55 Mercedes Gu...

Cut, Replace, Repeat

A stylish Pontiac Tempest rolls in, ready for a complete transformation. At first glance, the team thinks they can dive straight into the customizatio...

Temptress

As the build on the Pontiac Tempest progresses, the bodywork nears completion, and Dave unveils an impressive new color choice. Meanwhile, Kevin demon...

The Do-It-Yourself NOVA

The parts that have come into the shop are said to belong to a Nova, but the only identifiable part is the body itself. The real task will be ensuring...

It's 1200 Miles to Columbus and We've Got a Trailer Full of Bitchin' Rides

Dave and Kevin head to a car show in Chicago with their '67 Coronet, '55 Gullwing, and '63 Corvette, eager to vie for the title of street rod of the y...

Dave's New Toy

Dave has a passion for all things Volkswagen, and he stumbles upon an incredible deal for a rare Transporter pickup that he can't resist. After making...

Lean Mean Green Machine

Dave faces a daunting task as he works to bring a 1964 Cadillac back to its former glory while incorporating some modern upgrades. With limited parts ...

Back Again

A passionate Karmann Ghia enthusiast has a clear vision for his latest acquisition and seeks a range of tailored enhancements. He’s looking for cust...

Updating a Classic

A stunning car from Kindig's earlier days returns to the shop for an engine enhancement. Dave and Kevin head to Detroit to explore cutting-edge techno...

Stop and Go

A client envisions Dave's '48 GMC as his most impressive creation yet, but when he unexpectedly changes the plan, it puts the whole project at risk. T...

Finally!

Dave has successfully found a buyer for the '48 GMC truck. This enthusiast is eager to complete the restoration, planning to change its color, add cus...

Easy Does It

A familiar client returns with a vintage gem, a 1965 Mustang Fastback. He prefers to maintain a classic appearance while incorporating a modern drivet...

Let The Chef Cook

Dave and his team embark on a project with a classic 1966 Corvette, but they face a significant hurdle. The designer, Dave, must navigate the demands ...

Let's Make Green Great Again

Following a thorough color development process, the client agrees to the green shade that Dave has created, and the car is now ready for the paint boo...

Fireproof

Following a serious accident that left his '32 Ford in flames, a local entrepreneur is eager to restore the car to its former glory. The first priorit...

Just A Couple of Here's And There's

What starts as a straightforward repaint of a 1964 Corvette quickly escalates when Dave convinces the client to add a few design enhancements. Meanwhi...

Thank You For Your Service

Brandon Curtis, an active duty serviceman preparing for his overseas deployment, has some important matters to settle with his father before he leaves...

Unfinished Business

The 1951 Ford pickup has been painted and is primed for its final assembly. However, the team faces a series of unexpected challenges as they work to ...

Once In A Lifetime

Since childhood, Dave Kindig has been taking apart Hot Wheels cars, combining different parts to invent his unique designs. Now, after more than two d...

It's Alive!!

With all the components of the Concept Corvette meticulously constructed and pieced together, Dave is on the hunt for a buyer to deem the endeavor a t...

Fastback Fever

Dave creates a timeless Mustang to take part in the Optima Challenge, where the vehicle will be tested on the track and showcased at a classic car eve...

Challenge Complete

The 1965 Mustang has passed through the metal shop and is now set for painting and final assembly. Yet, this project is one of the most complex the te...

Back From The Dead

A neglected '67 C10 project, long forgotten in the back of the shop, has finally found a new owner. The client has some fresh ideas for upgrades, and ...

That's Never Been Done

Now that the body problems with the C10 have been addressed, Dave persuades the client to transform the truck into a convertible. Fabricator Will Lock...

'Mueller? 'Mueller?

Among the various models and eras of the VW Bug, one model shines brighter than the rest: the Hebmueller. With only around 200 still in existence, the...

The Holy Grail, But Customized

The construction presses on, and the task at hand is to preserve the essence of the Hebmueller while making daring updates to transform it into a hot ...

Meet Judge KevDogg

Typically, Kindig-It Design showcases their vehicles at car shows to be evaluated. However, this time, Dave and Kev are in charge of the keys and task...

Restorations? We're Talking 'Bout Restorations?

Dave's clients have had their car since their wedding 25 years ago and are eager to restore it for another couple of decades of enjoyment. Although th...

It's a Barn Door Deluxe, Of Course

Dave is once again excited about his newest project, but KevDogg is only somewhat impressed. Having worked on double-cab VWs, Bugs, and Karmann Ghias,...

The Big Brother

The day's task revolves around achieving the perfect two-tone paint scheme for the '53 Barn Door Deluxe project. With custom trim, a stronger engine, ...

Who Gets Number One?

Dave and the team at Kindig-It successfully brought his vision for the production Corvette to life, but with a few units sold, it’s time to wrap up ...

Introducing the Kindig CF1

In a landmark 100th episode, Dave and the crew finalize their very first Kindig CF Corvettes, fulfilling a long-held dream. Tensions rise as the clien...

How We Got Here

After an eight-year run captivating audiences and igniting passion among car enthusiasts, the metal wizards at Kindig-It Design are back. Dave and Kev...

New York, New York

Dave and Kev venture further east than ever before, arriving in Lake George, New York, for the Adirondack Nationals. The entire town comes to a stands...

The Pantera of the Future

The 1970s Pantera is a legendary sports car, but when Dave takes on the project, it’s set to undergo a dramatic transformation. The client has grant...

Not So Subtle

The entire team is on board with the body modifications, but it’s time to turn those ideas into reality. Key tasks ahead include flaring the fenders...

Strawberry Rolls Forever

Kindig-It Design is in the thick of a Pantera project when the owner throws an unexpected twist into the mix. One of Dave's other clients, a devoted B...

Now That Is a Bitchin' Ride

The Bitchin' Pantera is nearing completion; though painting, assembling, and upholstering might seem straightforward, this project is anything but sim...

How Hard Can a Hardtop Be?

A 1971 Chevy Nova with an impressive history rolls into the shop, seeking the signature Kindig-It touch. Dave's main goal is to transform this vehicle...

The Gentleman's Hot Rod

Will has a knack for creating miracles, prompting Dave to transform the car with a complete color overhaul. As the project progresses, obstacles arise...

Just Pick a Color

As the shop hones its technique for crafting the CF1s, news about the car spreads, attracting a growing list of interested buyers. The newest client f...

Blue Suede Cruise

Dave and Kev head to the Midwest, where over 2,500 cars gather at the Summit Motorsports drag strip for an exciting weekend. Kev hops into a sleek, hi...

A Bitchin' Mission

A client recruits Dave for a divine task: to fulfill his dream of a father-son road trip along Route 66. However, preparing the client’s faulty repl...

Starry Starry Night

The team at Kindig-It Design in Salt Lake City specializes in restoring vintage cars and crafting unique custom vehicles.

The Kindig Academy

Is There Anything Good on It?

When it comes to classic cars, certainty is hard to come by until you dig deeper. A 1969 Camaro arrives, and after examining it closely, Dave and his ...

Mean, Green and Bitchin'

As the design for the Camaro is finalized, the construction progresses, but they encounter a challenge in perfecting the engine setup. Meanwhile, Dave...

There's a Bolt in My Motor

What begins as a routine engine fix quickly evolves into a classic Kindig challenge, as the team discovers that the show-ready '35 Roadster V8 needs a...

Rumble in the Rockies

The team takes their latest creations on the road to explore and face off against rival builders. Will and Dave's cousin Brad share their distinct per...

Super Charged and Super Secret

Deadliest Car

Hum-Dinger

8 Cars, 5 Days, One Bitchin' Time

Everything But the Kitchen Sink

A 1955 Bel Air arrives at the shop for some mechanical enhancements, and Dave's son seeks assistance with his pickup truck. Amidst the flurry of activ...

Automotive Oasis

A Rusty Mess

A battered truck pulls into the shop, and beneath its layers of rust, a valuable treasure awaits discovery.

Heavy Metal

The Bitchin' C10

The C10 is now in its final assembly stage, while the upholstery team adds their last details. Fitting the bed just right and perfecting the new air r...

How Do You Say Bitchin' in Italian?

Great surprises often come in compact forms, and this 1967 Fiat is a perfect example.

We've Gone Plaid

A devoted Kindig-It customer is eager to embrace the newest trend. He approaches Dave with a request to create a stunning off-road vehicle that will t...

A Bitchin' Off-Road Warrior

The owner of the Bronco isn't entirely convinced by Dave's bold proposal for the interior design.

New Engine, New Headache

Though it may not be the trendiest model, the Fox Body Mustang is experiencing a resurgence, and the one that arrives at the shop is in desperate need...

A Whole New Game

Dave is eager to explore the realm of electric vehicles, and his CF1s offer an ideal starting point. Bringing this vision to life will require him to ...

Benefit for the Basin

Dave has a special place in his heart for children in need, so when he hears about a car show in Oregon supporting a local charity for kids, he jumps ...

I Love It

KevDogg is thrilled to receive one of his all-time favorite rides: a stock post Bel Air. Eager to take the lead on its transformation, he dives into t...

Kevin Hart's Challenger

Kevin Hart, the entertainer and car enthusiast, is hard at work on his latest vehicle project. Every detail of the car is undergoing a transformation,...

I Hart Challengers

The build for Kevin Hart's Challenger is finished, and now Dave is focusing on the dashboard and interior, incorporating a cutting-edge theme. With pl...

Truck Heaven

Kev has a well-known passion for cars of every kind, but his true love lies with trucks. When a truck show rolls into town, he takes the opportunity t...

The Outlaw Porsche

Dave’s newest client is looking to transform a Porsche 356 A into an outlaw vehicle, requiring an extensive array of modifications. These include sl...

No Regrets

During their high school days, Dave's wife, Charity, put countless miles on her beloved '67 Chevelle. When they launched their business, they parted w...

Labor of Love

The Chevelle successfully passes through the paint booth and arrives in the assembly section, where it begins to come alive once more. With fresh upho...

The Next-Gen CF1

Since the debut of Dave Kindig's CF1 in 2021, the project has thrived beyond expectations. Always looking to innovate, Dave has made the bold decision...

On the Road Again

KevDogg and Dave hit the road to Nashville for the Triple Crown of Rodding show, eagerly anticipating this rare opportunity to experience a Southern e...

A Week In the Life

A typical week at Kindig-It Design is a blend of creativity and disorder. This glimpse into one week reveals various stories that unfold behind the sc...

A Classic and a Unicorn

A '55 Bel Air pulls into the shop, and trouble starts immediately. Amid the busy atmosphere, an exciting opportunity comes in the shape of a new Lambo...

7 Cars, 4 days, 1 Bitchin' Event

The shop prepares for the yearly SEMA Show in Las Vegas, and this time, Dave is bringing seven cars. After getting everything polished and positioned ...

The Bitchin' Bel Air

At first glance, this '57 Bel-Air appears to be a classic gem, but a detailed look uncovers rust on the rockers, uneven gaps, and damaged trim. As the...

The Color Question

Dave works on creating a unique color that meets the client's desire for purple in the design. He handles the bodywork, assembly, and some clever mech...

The Outlaw

The shop is all set to wrap up the Outlaw Porsche project at last.

The Outlaw-Part 2

The Souped-Up Beach Cruiser

In a Land Down Under

Each year, Dave and Kev receive invitations from car shows across the United States to join the festivities. However, when they receive a call from th...

100 Years, 100 Changes

A 1933 Roadster is in need of a creative overhaul, while the owner of a 1968 Camaro is looking to enhance its features.

Red Rocket

The '33 Roadster encounters a setback when the upholstery shop struggles with the hard top. Meanwhile, Dave and his crew are hard at work creating bes...

British Racing CF1

Dave's client pushes him to include every feature from a classic British race car, insisting on capturing all the unique elements that define its char...

New Year, New Vette

An enthusiastic admirer of Dave's Corvette expertise is eager to start his own collection, prompting the team to dive into a complete transformation o...

Two-Fer

The owner of the '58 Corvette has a brilliant vision: he wants to enhance his collection by adding a custom CF1, a project that excites Dave. However,...

It's Always Sunny in Florida

This marks the inaugural auction for Dave and Kev as they sell one of their CF1s, and it’s also their first visit to Mecum’s largest event of the ...

Back in the Club

Dave has been eager to get behind the wheel of another VW and enjoy some excitement.

New York State of Mind

A couple of years ago, Dave and Kev had an amazing time exploring cars at the Adirondack Nationals in Lake George, NY. Now, they're back on the East C...

The Blue Boat

A buddy from Kindig-It Design stops by the shop with an exciting new project that sparks Dave's imagination and enthusiasm.

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