Restoration of the 57 T-Bird

Kevin introduces a project to restore a rare 1957 T-Bird for a client's father. The car has been in the family since new and holds sentimental value. The restoration team faces challenges due to the car's poor condition but successfully restores it to its original glory. The project culminates in a surprise reveal to the client's father, Herschel, who is thrilled with the result.

What makes the 57 T-Bird project particularly exciting for Kevin?

• It's a high-performance 'Ebird' version.

• The car is brand new.

• Kevin loves working on any car.

• It's a common car model.

How long has the 57 T-Bird been in the family?

• Since 2000

• Since 1980

• Since 1990

• Since 1957

What is the current condition of the 57 T-Bird before restoration?

• Brand new

• In rough shape, pulled from a pasture

• Slightly used

• In perfect condition

What is the main challenge in restoring the 57 T-Bird?

• Finding a new engine

• Converting it to electric

• Changing its color

• Restoring its unique parts

What is the plan for surprising the client's father with the restored car?

• By sending him a picture

• By mailing him the keys

• By giving him a tour of the restoration shop

• By showing it to him during a family dinner

What was the condition of the car when it arrived for restoration?

• It was missing parts

• It had severe rust problems

• It was already restored

• It was in excellent condition

What was a key focus during the restoration of the 57 T-Bird?

• Adding modern features

• Changing the car's color

• Installing a new engine

• Keeping the original engine block

What feature does the restored 57 T-Bird have?

• A spoiler

• A sunroof

• A two-top with a convertible and removable hardtop

• A single top

How did the restoration team feel about the completed project?

• Proud and satisfied

• Unhappy

• Indifferent

• Disappointed

What was the reaction of the client's father upon seeing the restored car?

• He was angry

• He was indifferent

• He was surprised and delighted

• He was disappointed