On the first episode of Search & Restore, you get to meet the build team, the classic muscle car, and the recipient of our first Search & Restore project vehicle, a ’67 Chevy II Nova.
Accel: Lightning battery cables, terminal ends & shrink sleeving
ARP: Chromemoly head bolt kit, stainless steel 12-point intake bolt kit, 12-point accessory bolt kit, distributor & balancer kits
ARP: Chromemoly torque converter bolt kit & flex plate bolt kit
Auto Body Color & Supply Co.: Primer/sealer, Raptor tintable spray-on liner, sand paper, body filler and painting & body prep supplies
Be Cool, Inc.: Direct fit module aluminum radiator, aluminum overflow can & cap with 16-inch electric fan
BF Goodrich: g-Force TA KDW tires
Front: 235/40ZR18
Rear: 255/40ZR18
Billet Specialties: Mag Series two-piece billet wheels
Front: 18×8-inch
Rear: 18×9-inch
Valve stems & lug nuts
Comp Cams: Custom ground roller camshaft, hydraulic roller lifters, custom pushrods, performance timing gear set, two-piece timing cover & aluminum roller rocker arms
Dakota Digital, Inc.: LED tail lamp conversion kit
Denny’s Driveshaft: Custom performance drive shaft
DuPont Custom Finishes: Chroma Premier paint system (Honda Grand Prix White, Saab Grey Stone Metallic & GM Pearl Blue)
E3 Spark Plugs: Diamond Fire spark plugs
Edelbrock: E-Tec Performer RPM aluminum cylinder heads, E-Tec Performer RPM aluminum intake & performance gasket set
Edelbrock: Thunder Series AVS 800cfm carburetor w/electric choke, dual feed inlet with filter, fuel regulator & 180 gallon per hour mechanical fuel pump
Flowmaster: 50 Series stainless steel chambered mufflers & 2½-inch U-Fit dual exhaust builder kit
Heidt’s Hot Rod Shop: Adjustable 4 link rear suspension with pre-welded suspension mounting brackets, custom 9-inch rear end, 31 spline axles, adjustable rear coil over shocks with chrome springs & polished stainless steel adjustable pan hard bar
Heidt’s Hot Rod Shop: Pro-G front sub frame with power rack and pinion steering, polished stainless steel adjustable front control arms, spindles, adjustable front coil over shocks, chrome front springs, subframe connectors, motor mounts, cross member & front fender panel kit
Hooker Headers: Super Comp 1¾ inch long tube headers
ididit Inc.: Direct fit Nova steering column, U-joint & steering shaft
Lizard Skin LLC: Spray-on ceramic sound deadening coating
Loctite: Black Weatherstrip Adhesive, Rubberized Undercoating, White Lithium Grease, Silicone Lube, QuickTape 249 & 5510 Adhesive/Sealant
Loctite: Copper Anti-Seize Stick
Loctite: Maximum Strength Headliner Adhesive, Extend Rust Treatment (aerosol) & Extend Rust Treatment (bottle)
Loctite: Thread Sealant 545
Loctite: Threadlocker 220, Threadlocker 222, Threadlocker 243, Blue Stick Threadlocker, Red Stick Threadlocker, Thread Sealant PST 565, RTV 587 Blue Silicone Gasket Maker, Antiseize Lubricant, Klean ‘N Prime, Hi-Tack Stick, 5699 Grey High Performance RTV Silicone Gasket Maker & Head Bolt and Water Jacket Sealant
Loctite: Threadlocker 2422
Loctite: Threadlocker 263
Lokar: Kick down cable, speedometer cable & transmission dip stick
Lokar: Throttle cable & engine oil dipstick
Mallory Performance: Billet Unilite distributor, HyFire 6 ignition box, Pro Master wires & coil
Melling: High volume oil pump
Optima: Blue Top 12V
Powermaster: Gear reduction starter
Ring Brothers: Billet hood hinges
Rusty’s Off Road: Battery box
Spectre Performance: Aluminum valve covers, thermostat housing & heater hose nipple
Speedway Motors: Brake line kit with fittings
Summit Racing: Blueprint performance short block w/383 stroker rotating assembly, Street & Strip oil pan & pickup
Summit Racing: H4 halogen conversion headlamps
Summit Racing: Replacement chassis wiring harness
TCI Automotive: 700R4 performance automatic transmission, 2200-2400 rpm stall torque converter, transmission cooler, shifter & externally balanced flex plate
The Industrial Depot: A complete line of custom fasteners from high tensile strength fasteners to custom stainless steel button heads plus assorted consumable shop supplies from cutoff wheels to flaps.
Vintage Air: Direct fit Nova air conditioning system with condenser, dryer, evaporator & hose kit
Visual Impact Performance Systems: Billet aluminum accessory drive pulley system (pulleys, pulley brackets, AC compressor, alternator, water pump, power steering pump & reservoir)
Wilwood Engineering: Billet aluminum master cylinder, parking brake cable kit, front caliper flex brake lines & proportioning valve
Front: 14-inch rotors with 6 piston billet aluminum calipers
Rear: 14-inch rotors with 4 piston billet aluminum calipers