Mystery Cars - Season 2

Mystery Cars - Season 2

Season 2

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Episodes12
DatesSept. 2, 2014 - Nov. 18, 2014
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Episodes

BRC (Jeep) and Flajole Forerunner
Season 2Episode 130 min

BRC (Jeep) and Flajole Forerunner

Examining how the mood of the nation before the Second World War influences the creation of the first Jeep in 1940 and how the political climate of 1955 inspires the Flajole Forerunner.

Sept. 2, 2014
Plymouth XNR and 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne
Season 2Episode 230 min

Plymouth XNR and 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne

The story of how the 1960 Plymouth XNR is saved from a bombed out garage in Beruit and how the 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne is rescued from a junkyard in Michigan.

Sept. 9, 2014
1948 Tucker and 1934 Bendix
Season 2Episode 330 min

1948 Tucker and 1934 Bendix

The world of automotive design is full of rebels. Preston Tucker shook up the "Big three" when he introduced the Tucker Sedan in 1948. Vincent Bendix was much more secretive when he created the 1934 Bendix SWC.

Sept. 16, 2014
Stainless Steel Fords and 1953 Chrysler Special
Season 2Episode 430 min

Stainless Steel Fords and 1953 Chrysler Special

Ford's partnership with an American steel giant in 1936 produces a trio of stainless steel cars. Chrysler's partnership with an Italian body maker produces the 1953 Chrysler Special.

Sept. 23, 2014
1947 Woody Studebaker and 1953 Buick Wildcat
Season 2Episode 530 min

1947 Woody Studebaker and 1953 Buick Wildcat

Studebaker tries to make a wood panelled station wagon in 1947, while Buick makes their foray into the world of fibreglass in 1953 with their Buick Wildcat I.

Sept. 30, 2014
Trifon 'Airflow' and Westinghouse Electric car
Season 2Episode 630 min

Trifon "Airflow" and Westinghouse Electric car

Chrysler tries to make their cars more fuel efficient by testing the 1932 Trifon in a wind tunnel. Westinghouse attempts to save gas by building an electric powered car in 1967.

Okt. 7, 2014
1958 Fancy Free and 1956 Packard Predictor
Season 2Episode 730 min

1958 Fancy Free and 1956 Packard Predictor

In 1958 Chrysler tries to figure out what female buyers wanted in a car and builds the "Fancy Free." Two years earlier Packard looks into the future with their 1956 Packard Predictor.

Okt. 14, 2014
1941 Chrysler Newport & Thunderbolt and 1960 Beatnik Bandit
Season 2Episode 830 min

1941 Chrysler Newport & Thunderbolt and 1960 Beatnik Bandit

Size does matter. In 1941 Chrysler introduces two giant concept cars: the Thunderbolt and the Newport. In 1960 artist Ed Roth debuts his tiny "Beatnik Bandit."

Okt. 21, 2014
1938 Phantom Corsair & 1954 Packard Panther
Season 2Episode 930 min

1938 Phantom Corsair & 1954 Packard Panther

1938 Phantom Corsair starts the entire car industry looking toward the future. The 1954 Packard Mitchell Panther on the other hand is a desperate final gasp for a failing company.

Okt. 28, 2014
1933 Dymaxion and 1955 LaSalle Roadster & Sedan
Season 2Episode 1030 min

1933 Dymaxion and 1955 LaSalle Roadster & Sedan

At first glance, the 1933 Dymaxion looks more like a blimp than a car, but it goes fast. The 1955 LaSalle Roadster and Sedan didn't look like much of anything when they were found in the Warhoops junkyard.

Nov. 4, 2014
1957 Simca Special and 1959 Scimitar Station Wagon
Season 2Episode 1130 min

1957 Simca Special and 1959 Scimitar Station Wagon

Virgil Exner Jr – the son of the most famous car designer in America – has a few bold design ideas of his own including the Simca Special. The 1959 Scimitar Station Wagon embodies a different kind of bold idea. It proposes Aluminum as a new material for car makers.

Nov. 11, 2014
1966 AMC AMX & 1954 DeSoto Adventure II
Season 2Episode 1230 min

1966 AMC AMX & 1954 DeSoto Adventure II

1966 AMC AMX had a rear windo that would flip up to become a windshield for passengers in the "Ramble Seat." The 1954 DeSoto Adventurer II had a rear window that slid down into its elongated tail section.

Nov. 18, 2014

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