Auto Focus Channel - Season 03

1 of 1 “Nuke Van” AKA the Chuckles Garage Ultimate Off-Road Expedition Vehicle
Our buddy Scott Birdsall – also known as Chuckles Garage – is most well known for building and racing his diesel Ford F-100, aka Old Smokey F1. But that’s not the only wild build that has come ou...

The Sinister NSX: a Perfect Widebody, TE37 Wearing, Rare ARC Parts having NA2
Man, we done messed up when we didn’t jump on used Acura NSXs when they were at attainable prices. Because looking at this super clean NA2, we’re reminded how pure of a car it really is. This rig...

Time Capsule ’85 Honda Civic is the Cleanest EA-T We’ve Ever Seen. Runs on Carbs!
When you think about a shop that specializes in building Honda, you’re probably thinking EG Civics, Integras, maybe even the odd NSX or two. But an EA-T Civic hatch? Jason at Genesis Automotive h...

Best Sub-$800 Build Ever? Wrecked Mercedes Gets Transformed Into a Gambler 500 Hero
Though it might not seem like it sometimes, you don’t need a crazy amount of money. Or much money at all. Our buddy Bryce can attest to that; especially when it got so much attention on Larry’s I...

From Twin Turbo NSX Builds to The Cleanest EF Ever, Genesis Automotive is Peak Honda Shop Goals
There are shops that exist solely for the money, and shops that exist for the passion. Take a wild guess at which one of those Genesis Automotive is. From working at the Honda dealership for over...

Honda K20 Swapped Mini Cooper - Vintage British Style With Modern Honda Power
The original Mini Cooper is a TINY vehicle. Probably lighter than a Civic. But, as is with a lot of cars of this era, it came with a pretty anemic motor setup compared with modern times. The solu...

“Iron Man”, aka Gabriel Iglesias’ Bare Shell Restored 21-Window VW Bus
Yeah, you read that right: 21 windows. This is a 21 window Volkswagen bus, belonging to comedian Gabriel Iglesias. Most people, when they make it in life, tend to go towards Lambos, Ferraris, and...

Gabriel Iglesias is the VW Bus King – Who Knew?? Fluffy’s Garage Tour
If you grew up in the early 2000s with a television somewhere within your vicinity, you’ve probably caught one of Gabriel Iglesias’ standup comedy shows. Regardless. Where is he now? He’s in an o...

The Celica That Toyota Should’ve Built: 1UZ Powered RA65
The mod journey that Frank de Jesus took on this RA65 Toyota Celica a tale older than time. Needing more power in his daily, but being appalled at the cost of a turbo kit for the engine in the ca...

Need For Speed M3, In Real Life! Powered BMW M3 GTR Tribute
There’s an entire generation of car dudes (and ladies) that got all their initial automotive knowledge from video games. Gran Turismo, Need For Speed, Forza… all places that we first heard of a l...

Insane Purpose-Built Garage of our Dreams: Matt Farah’s Westside Collector Car Storage
Matt Farah is an automotive renaissance man. Car journalism, podcasts, vlogs, and now – construction?? Matt’s new venture, Westside Collector Car Storage, looks more like a Gran Turismo garage th...

Street/Track Ready Porsches Galore: E-Motion Engineering Shop Tour
Fun fact: E-Motion engineering used to belong to our good, good friend Jeff Zwart, operating as his own race shop / photography archive. And now it sits in good hands with Joey Seeley at the helm...