Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic
Master mechanic Ant Anstead restores and sells classic cars to help fund the renovation of the 500-year-old farmhouse he bought for his mum and dad.
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Seasons
1.Dolomite Sprint
24-10-202444mAnt uncovers a rare 1980 Triumph Dolomite Sprint that could turn a big profit and help kick off the renovations on the farmhouse. Problem is, the car doesn’t start and has rust pro...
2.VW Camper: A 70s Revival
31-10-202444mAnt has found an iconic VW Campervan that's been abandoned mid-restoration. The interior needs a full refit, plus a suspension overhaul.
3.Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble
07-11-202444mAnt buys two Jaguar XJS, hoping one can donate spare parts. But with brake problems and the gearbox floppy, are they just double trouble.
4.Lotus Elan A Labour of Love
14-11-202444mAnt hopes restoring and selling a 1973 Lotus Elan will help pay for more renovations at the farmhouse. But he hits major engine problems.
5.Alfasud: A Rare Revival
21-11-202444mAnt uncovers an extremely rare 1980 Alfasud that’s been locked away for 35 years. But he learns reawakening the engine proves problematic
6.MG Midget: Teenage Dreams
28-11-202444mAnt finds a 1977 MG Midget 1500, just like the first car he restored as a teen. With tight margins and a rust issue, he pulls in his family to help
7.Ford Thunderbird: American Icon
05-12-202444mA 1964 T-Bird needs pricey American parts to restore it to its former glory. And Ant gets a hand from his mate, Mike Brewer.
8.Land Rover: A favourite to finish
12-12-202444mAnt finds a rare 1978 Land Rover Series 3, a dream find for any Land Rover enthusiast. But the bulkhead is riddled with rust, which could dent Ant's hopes of making a profit.