Roadkill Garage S02e04 The Off Road — Challenger [exclusive]

The project center on a 1970 Dodge Challenger that had originally been a dirt-track race car. Because the car was already "clapped out" and not a candidate for a standard restoration, the duo felt no guilt in modifying it heavily for the dirt. Sheet Metal Surgery:

The 318 engine suffered an "end-of-life experience" after sand and small rocks were sucked into the carburetor during the storm. Legacy of the Car roadkill garage s02e04 the off road challenger

The driving is pure Freiburger: flat-footed and fearless. The Challenger, now nicknamed the “Roadkill Special,” does things a 1970 E-body was never meant to do. It flies over small jumps, lands with a crunch, and drifts through sandy corners with all four tires spinning. The project center on a 1970 Dodge Challenger

: The goal was to take the clapped-out Mopar and test its limits in the desert, specifically navigating lava flows and a massive The Carnage Legacy of the Car The driving is pure

To accommodate giant off-road tires, the guys hacked away significant portions of the E-body's sheet metal. The Powerplant:

The hosts perform several key modifications to prepare the Challenger for the dirt: