Texas Car Wars

Texas Car Wars (2012)

EndedReality show

Gentlemen, start your engines and let the auction begin! Discovery Channel travels deep into the heart of Texas and into the fast-paced world of auto-flipping. Watch as four, extremely competitive auto body shops engage in full-on bidding wars to find the most valuable jalopies and turn them into resell jackpots.

Austin, one of the car auction hot spots of the U.S., is where the junk cars of yesteryear get a last chance to hit the road. The world of auto-flipping is a risky business and the stakes are high as each auto body shop faces off in auction showdowns. The teams only have 10 minutes to do the most basic inspection, but they are not allowed to start the cars. Will the cars have workable engines? Will the buyers discover a hidden gem? Or will they go broke before they even reach their auto garage? Watch as one man's junk, truly becomes another man's treasure.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Texas Car Wars' premiere?

The TV show 'Texas Car Wars' premiered on September 12, 2012.

Who were the main cast members of 'Texas Car Wars'?

The main cast members of 'Texas Car Wars' were Jeff Allen, Meggan Bailey, and Eric Ables.

What was the premise of 'Texas Car Wars'?

'Texas Car Wars' followed four auto shops in Texas as they competed against each other to find and restore abandoned cars to sell for profit.

How many auto shops were featured in 'Texas Car Wars'?

'Texas Car Wars' featured four auto shops.

What city was 'Texas Car Wars' set in?

'Texas Car Wars' was set in the city of Austin, Texas.

What was the competitive element in 'Texas Car Wars'?

The competitive element in 'Texas Car Wars' was the race to find and restore the best abandoned cars.

What kind of cars were typically featured on 'Texas Car Wars'?

'Texas Car Wars' featured a variety of cars, including classic cars, muscle cars, and unique vehicles.

Who was the host of 'Texas Car Wars'?

'Texas Car Wars' did not have a specific host.

What challenges did the auto shops face in 'Texas Car Wars'?

The auto shops in 'Texas Car Wars' faced challenges such as limited budgets, tight deadlines, and unexpected mechanical issues.

Were there any memorable car restorations on 'Texas Car Wars'?

Yes, 'Texas Car Wars' showcased several memorable car restorations, including unique modifications and creative designs.

Did 'Texas Car Wars' feature any personal conflicts among the cast members?

Yes, 'Texas Car Wars' occasionally showed personal conflicts among the cast members, adding drama to the show.

What was the fan reception of 'Texas Car Wars'?

'Texas Car Wars' had a dedicated fan base who enjoyed the combination of car restoration and competitive elements in the show.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Texas Car Wars'?

No, there were no spin-offs or related shows to 'Texas Car Wars'.

Did the auto shops on 'Texas Car Wars' have unique specialties?

Yes, each auto shop on 'Texas Car Wars' had its own unique specialty, such as engine restoration or bodywork.

Were there any celebrity appearances on 'Texas Car Wars'?

'Texas Car Wars' did not feature any celebrity appearances.

Did 'Texas Car Wars' have a loyal fan base?

Yes, 'Texas Car Wars' had a loyal fan base who enjoyed the excitement and competition showcased on the show.

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