Shorty's Dream Shop

A?1966 Chevy Impala convertible gets a full makeover from Shorty and the crew, with new paint, motor, interior and top, plus a ton of rust repair.

Shorty takes on the challenge of making a Vietnam veteran's '69 C10 cool.

Shorty and the team beef up a 1971 Cutlass with muscle and updated style.

Shorty's friend Monty wants to rebuild the car of his youth, an Ember Glow 1955 DeSoto. The car might be pink, but it has a hemi under the hood.

Shorty tries to match the Ember Glow hemi's original colour, Joel installs an aftermarket AC, and the crew works on the interior and trim.

A big fan of "Training Day" wants his '78 Monte Carlo built in the same vein, with a swapped LS, beefed-up brakes and suspension, and a new interior.

Shorty's right-hand man Joe Gomez wants to create a widebody Accord for his wife, who's supported him through his fight with cancer since 2009.

NFL linebacker Matt Judon wants to make over his father's 1977 Eldorado. The guys bring it back to its original glory, with some Shorty touches.

Shorty and crew turn the shell of a '67 Nova into a mean street machine.

Shorty and Terry unearth a 1969 Impala with 14,000 original miles on it.

Shorty and Pete track down a rare Volkswagen delivery bus for a collector.

Shorty gets down in the paint booth with the Volkswagen delivery bus.

Joel and Shorty make sure that a '56 Bel Air is ready for the road.

Paul decides to take one of his '59s and go full lowrider with hydraulics and a full custom lowrider paint job. Shorty brings in his wife's '92 Mustang.

Shorty takes on a 1969 Camaro that needs some love, a 1965 Impala that needs an air ride, and a 1940s pull wagon that could use some paint.

Porkchop turns a 1969 Firebird convertible into a tribute Trans Am. The team transform the car with a new spoiler, custom interior, and racing stripes.

A classic Nova gets a rebuilt supercharged 6.2 LS, and the crew revives a 1924 LaFrance fire truck for the nearby Cedar Hill Fire Department.

After losing a grandson in a crash, Rick wants to raise money to promote safety. He asks Shorty to build a 1956 Corvette that will be auctioned off.

The '56 Corvette is completed, with a couple of twists. The family has decided to change the colour from red to arctic blue with a silver teardrop.

Shorty's is traditionally a Chevy shop, but this week, a Ford collector convinces them to take on his '71 Torino GT.