FILTHY 1974 Dodge Charger Restoration! | Roadkill Garage | MotorTrend

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  • Опубликовано: 9 июн 2023
  • Dulcich and the gang pick up a very rough new project - a 1974 Dodge Charger with a TON of grime and damage. Nicknamed the Bro-Charger, watch how the team turns it into an actual roadworthy vehicle on Roadkill Garage!
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  • @FloridaMan0561
    @FloridaMan0561 10 месяцев назад +39

    Dulcich has so much knowledge about old MOPARS it’s actually amazing.

    • @maxwell431
      @maxwell431 10 месяцев назад +5

      of course he does, he's been at it his whole life...

    • @jeffrykopis5468
      @jeffrykopis5468 10 месяцев назад +6

      Like Uncle Tony, but with so much charm and boyish enthusiasm! You wouldn't know the guy is almost 60!

    • @MJTAUTOMOTIVE
      @MJTAUTOMOTIVE 10 месяцев назад +8

      @@jeffrykopis5468, But Steve isn't a know it all like Uncle Tony.

    • @MotorTrendWatch
      @MotorTrendWatch  10 месяцев назад +4

      We can't take notes fast enough!

    • @jeffrykopis5468
      @jeffrykopis5468 10 месяцев назад +1

      @@MJTAUTOMOTIVE Tony's entitled to be. He's a former editor at Mopar Action magazine, and a former Top Fuel crew chief!

  • @jumpinjojo
    @jumpinjojo 10 месяцев назад +5

    Dulcich’s new teeth are hysterical!!

  • @Digital2pulse
    @Digital2pulse 7 месяцев назад +1

    I love the 73 and 74 models with the louvers, im basing off my modern 2017 charger off of them by giving it some throwback styling ques.

  • @muddyram
    @muddyram 10 месяцев назад +18

    Nothing against these guys but roadkill just isn’t the same anymore

    • @kasmanien
      @kasmanien 10 месяцев назад +2

      This isn't Roadkill , this is the spinoff Roadkill Garage so you're right , it isn't the same.

  • @boblongdickder6178
    @boblongdickder6178 10 месяцев назад +52

    The Mickey Thompson valve covers are worth more than the whole car

    • @ryurc3033
      @ryurc3033 10 месяцев назад +9

      I've got a set for small block Chevy, in reasonably nice shape, nobody wanted to give me anything for em 10 years ago. Glad I didn't give them away for 20$

    • @alexcorona
      @alexcorona 10 месяцев назад +1

      That's the whole point of roadkill, putting expensive parts on clapped put cars.

    • @NateBlack96
      @NateBlack96 10 месяцев назад +1

      I can get a set just like those or in black from jegs for $250 including shipping

    • @RegulerShowTV
      @RegulerShowTV 4 месяца назад

      that chargers probably worth around 4-5k, they’ve gone up in value a bit

  • @Er8Top1
    @Er8Top1 10 месяцев назад +8

    More content on the Charger PLEASE!

  • @jeffrykopis5468
    @jeffrykopis5468 10 месяцев назад +8

    I had a 74 SE with black leather seats, floor shift, and a 4bl 400 from the factory. The last GOOD big block B-body. A friend of mine owns it now. Ive also had a 71 and a 68 R/T, 3 Satellites, and many other Mopars.

  • @Charlieswirld
    @Charlieswirld 10 месяцев назад +14

    Getting some real "Wheels Of Terror" vibes from this car!! I've had a bunch of "72's through the years, but always hated the grilles they used on the '73 and '74.

    • @markusa5521
      @markusa5521 10 месяцев назад +3

      I agree but I would take a 73 or 74 today love them 70s chargers why underrated

    • @RegulerShowTV
      @RegulerShowTV 4 месяца назад +2

      they look a lot better when you takeoff the goofy bumper guards, front & back

  • @patrickfahring6086
    @patrickfahring6086 10 месяцев назад +17

    Love the upholstery. Gorilla tape also works till it hits 100 degrees 😮😂

    • @MotorTrendWatch
      @MotorTrendWatch  10 месяцев назад +1

      The upholstery before the restoration... 🤢

  • @MOPARMuscleLEBANON
    @MOPARMuscleLEBANON 10 месяцев назад +5

    enjoyed every minute of this episode , my fav year of Charger ! 73-74 SE , would love to see some front and rear performance sway bars work on this one to see how much time will shave !

  • @australirish3426
    @australirish3426 10 месяцев назад +12

    That’s the first time Dulcich hasn’t got lost around an autocross course.😀

  • @noampitlik2332
    @noampitlik2332 10 месяцев назад +2

    Love that power-mullet!

  • @jasonrogers8754
    @jasonrogers8754 10 месяцев назад +8

    The conversations on this RUclips show seem a bit scripted. Lol

    • @Garf2O
      @Garf2O 10 месяцев назад +3

      Only a bit? Lmao

    • @jripjrip5396
      @jripjrip5396 10 месяцев назад

      almost jewish in a fucked up way

  • @MichaelWest1701
    @MichaelWest1701 10 месяцев назад +7

    Where is Freiburger?

    • @cliffordkinnear9705
      @cliffordkinnear9705 10 месяцев назад

      IDK, lol

    • @xcessdj
      @xcessdj 10 месяцев назад +1

      good question....where is the other guys?....if they aint in these videos I'm not interested

    • @jripjrip5396
      @jripjrip5396 10 месяцев назад

      probably at home who f n cares

  • @cliffordkinnear9705
    @cliffordkinnear9705 10 месяцев назад +5

    It's nice to see the unwanted by collectors 1972-74 Chargers being put back on the road restored or repaired. The only big engineering change was insulating the K frame with rubber isolators. [Update; and rear iso-springs and the transmission mount].

    • @jeffrykopis5468
      @jeffrykopis5468 10 месяцев назад +2

      And the rear springs, too.

    • @cliffordkinnear9705
      @cliffordkinnear9705 10 месяцев назад

      @@jeffrykopis5468 Oh, okay. I didn't know that. What changes were made to the rear leaf springs?

  • @chuckriggsjr.6021
    @chuckriggsjr.6021 10 месяцев назад

    Cool. My first car was a 1974 dodge charger. Loved it. Kept breaking front turn signals and beating up the valance. It liked to jump. Way to many good times.

  • @440Nichole7.2
    @440Nichole7.2 8 месяцев назад

    even professionals forget to tighten lug nuts lol

  • @willemdodgerford5782
    @willemdodgerford5782 10 месяцев назад +9

    Fakeness is hitting the fan man

  • @rodricbeauregard1053
    @rodricbeauregard1053 9 месяцев назад +1

    The hills have eyes!😂

  • @xFireball623x
    @xFireball623x 8 месяцев назад

    That white skyline at the track 😮

  • @Retrobeemer
    @Retrobeemer 10 месяцев назад +9

    *2 questions. Where's David and WTF happened with those teeth?*

    • @T-bone1950
      @T-bone1950 10 месяцев назад +5

      Would you rather spend money at the dentist or the auto parts store ? 😊

  • @jasonpetrich4141
    @jasonpetrich4141 10 месяцев назад +9

    Funny how motor trend kills everything it touches like discovery!!! They ran off Finnegan, friburger is touch and go, now they got dulcidge and Chris birdsong trying to save the views and bring more people. Give us back the real roadkill. Not this spin off

  • @steveosgood9182
    @steveosgood9182 10 месяцев назад +6

    it needs rich corinthian leather

    • @T-bone1950
      @T-bone1950 10 месяцев назад

      Or pastel fake fur ? 😊

  • @ryanbean3548
    @ryanbean3548 10 месяцев назад +2

    Anyone else noticed that the seats were changed by the end of the episode but never mentioned

  • @js7127
    @js7127 10 месяцев назад +3

    Sorry, not feeling the vibe but really nice Fig tree in the back ground

  • @Yohosun
    @Yohosun 10 месяцев назад

    Good work boys

  • @427CAMARO68
    @427CAMARO68 10 месяцев назад

    Gotta Love the Dolcich..

  • @patbullard9276
    @patbullard9276 10 месяцев назад +10

    As always, roadkill kills it again on another episode.

  • @TundeEszlari
    @TundeEszlari 10 месяцев назад

    Super video.

  • @shawnhuff3920
    @shawnhuff3920 10 месяцев назад +1

    I was born in April of 1974 I really like the 66 - 74 dodge charger

  • @angelolovato6494
    @angelolovato6494 9 месяцев назад

    Long Live Uncle Dulcich

  • @transylvaniatjtravels931
    @transylvaniatjtravels931 10 месяцев назад +1

    The Duke Boys Christine! 74 Charger what engine sounds like a small 318

  • @22vx
    @22vx 10 месяцев назад +3

    Beautiful specimen 👌 worth reviving 👍

  • @alonsocruz81
    @alonsocruz81 10 месяцев назад +3

    I’ve got a 1973 Dodge Charger SE I’m restoring with my dad and it’s got a freshly rebuilt 440 that’s hasn’t been ran yet this episode is my favorite, one question I got is how can I found out what the car came with originally? It has the plaque on the left driver fender but where can I go to find out?

    • @RaiderX948
      @RaiderX948 10 месяцев назад +3

      The Fifth digit in the VIN will tell you what engine came with the car. Letters B, C, E are 6's, G- 318, H-340, K-360, M&P-400, one is 2bbl, the other is 4bbl. T&U-440, U being the Hi Perf.

    • @alonsocruz81
      @alonsocruz81 10 месяцев назад

      @@RaiderX948 thanks a lot that cleared up a lot for me

  • @sootmann
    @sootmann 10 месяцев назад +1

    On this week's episode of Bro-dkill Garage...
    3:20 - pours/spills gas into engine bay
    3:26 - arcs contacts to start engine
    Safety first! Or, second? Or, next? 🙂

  • @IamAnaberration
    @IamAnaberration 10 месяцев назад +3

    No respirators, way to go. Not.

  • @cowboyninja9811
    @cowboyninja9811 10 месяцев назад +3

    Haven’t see. A full episode this decade

  • @SOUTHSIDESUPERSTAR
    @SOUTHSIDESUPERSTAR 10 месяцев назад +3

    The acting in this one was horrible lol😂

  • @alreynolds7152
    @alreynolds7152 10 месяцев назад +1

    Back in the day the 1972 to 1974 dodge charger was not desirable....But now with the shortage of classics their wanted now....

  • @Rigg57
    @Rigg57 10 месяцев назад +1

    Interesting beard

  • @cameronjansz88
    @cameronjansz88 10 месяцев назад +1

    11:20 look at the r32 skyline

  • @gringo_abroad
    @gringo_abroad 10 месяцев назад +53

    I'm sorry, but this isn't roadkill if David isn't in this episode. He simply can't be replaced. Only seen 1 minute of this and already not liking. Don't know who these other 2 guys are and could care less. Didn't even bother finishing the episode.

    • @yefenofphoto
      @yefenofphoto 10 месяцев назад +8

      The bearded guy is Chris Birdsong ,he has a RUclips channel, restores Mopars he is very talented.

    • @markusa5521
      @markusa5521 10 месяцев назад +2

      ​@@yefenofphotohe is big into chargers

    • @LVUFC
      @LVUFC 10 месяцев назад +4

      Basically rebuilt the general mayhem.

    • @jripjrip5396
      @jripjrip5396 10 месяцев назад +1

      obviously your not 1968 to 1970 charger guy .probably liked friberg and finnagan with the gremi

    • @gringo_abroad
      @gringo_abroad 10 месяцев назад +1

      @@jripjrip5396 your right I'm not. I love all cars, i don't follow the bandwagon of just liking one brand. Would it offend you if I told you I even like Honda civics and accords, even Toyota Corollas. But guess what, thats not all, even European cars. So Yea, your right, I'm not a dodge charger kinda guy, i like everything that has an engine.

  • @truckerkevthepaidtourist
    @truckerkevthepaidtourist 10 месяцев назад

    At the louvers on the window it looks like it's a Charger SE?

  • @TheWashWizard
    @TheWashWizard 9 месяцев назад

    These guys should have show called buzkill. Roadkill isn't Roadkill without Freiburg, Finnigan, or Tony

  • @scott5429
    @scott5429 10 месяцев назад +1

    The sidewall on those tires need some tread. The car was practically riding on the sidewalls haha

    • @Garf2O
      @Garf2O 10 месяцев назад

      Or just make the sidewalls racing slicks lol

    • @scott5429
      @scott5429 10 месяцев назад

      @@Garf2O That would work too

  • @angelolovato6494
    @angelolovato6494 9 месяцев назад

    You know what? You guys should fix the A/C that's something I've neeeeeeever seen you guys do. lol

  • @undertaker666dead
    @undertaker666dead 10 месяцев назад

    still a bad assl looking charger

  • @Mr.Safety.
    @Mr.Safety. 10 месяцев назад +2

    What a classic.

  • @Chopski64
    @Chopski64 10 месяцев назад +3

    Please wear safety glasses with that wire wheel. Wire in the eye isn't fun. No car like a Mopar...

  • @d.l.1660
    @d.l.1660 6 месяцев назад

    When does doing a few maintenance items and a wash = restoration?

  • @landauneo
    @landauneo 9 месяцев назад

    Someone's got new choppers .....

  • @brianwinters4991
    @brianwinters4991 10 месяцев назад

    You should drive it cross country !

  • @kilroy294
    @kilroy294 10 месяцев назад +1

    It sounds like it’s missing not an exhaust leak.

  • @BaldBloke
    @BaldBloke 10 месяцев назад +2

    Some say Dulcich used to be Val Kilmers stunt double !

    • @kellismith4329
      @kellismith4329 10 месяцев назад +2

      Except that Dulcich can actually act

    • @BaldBloke
      @BaldBloke 10 месяцев назад

      @@kellismith4329 i thought Dulcich seemed a competent mechanic tbh, but your telling me he's just acting the part ? 😅
      #jokes

  • @srthellcathemi3037
    @srthellcathemi3037 8 месяцев назад

    Frickin things an extinct prehistoric dinasaur

  • @darryl163
    @darryl163 10 месяцев назад

    Were these motors smog motors from the factory? Curious on what kind of horsepower and compression they came with from the factory In the 70's, cool car

    • @EarrGasmm
      @EarrGasmm 10 месяцев назад

      I bet it makes 120hp on a really good day.

  • @CplHicks-ob2hj
    @CplHicks-ob2hj 10 месяцев назад

    13:01 Matthew McConaughey stunt double ?

  • @sethdelanoy2856
    @sethdelanoy2856 10 месяцев назад

    my friend had one in 97 in high school

  • @Macoosy
    @Macoosy 10 месяцев назад +3

    Think it was his new teeth that weighed the car down

  • @localcrew
    @localcrew 10 месяцев назад

    I was “Like” number 1000. You’re welcome.

  • @2coolwheels139
    @2coolwheels139 10 месяцев назад +1

    LOL...Street - Strip!

  • @christopher5585
    @christopher5585 10 месяцев назад

    All that's needed is a helicopter with an insane Sheriff tapping on your roof. Steve, you have the room and the money. Why don't you get a media blaster and use it ? The Charger at the slalom course remindes me of Starsky's Red Torino.

  • @marshal1808
    @marshal1808 10 месяцев назад +1

    🤩

  • @superchered58chevy
    @superchered58chevy 10 месяцев назад +1

    Not the same without David Freiburger

  • @garyh4822
    @garyh4822 10 месяцев назад

    Idea. Pit a ls3 in a toyota prius.

  • @mikeyeyes7
    @mikeyeyes7 10 месяцев назад +1

    Who are these people w Dulcich?

    • @jripjrip5396
      @jripjrip5396 10 месяцев назад +1

      junkerup and new guy

  • @shieldwolf8093
    @shieldwolf8093 10 месяцев назад

    My daily driver is a 1982 dodge charger so any parts yall don't want ill gladly take off your hands. Or if you find yourselves in Phoenix AZ and want to help wrench on it

  • @kristofferjonassen4761
    @kristofferjonassen4761 10 месяцев назад +2

    Think if the car had less dents or not as noticeable dents I would love it more, but with all the dents it looks way to trash xD

  • @EvanCaron
    @EvanCaron 10 месяцев назад

    chargers are the best

  • @oliverhodge2813
    @oliverhodge2813 10 месяцев назад

    Dulcich and road courses don't mix

  • @cliffordkinnear9705
    @cliffordkinnear9705 10 месяцев назад +1

    The torsion bar front suspension was and still is superior to the unequal length control arms, upper control arm/spring designs,...... and this car is worn out!

  • @andrewmarshall360
    @andrewmarshall360 10 месяцев назад

    Never realized chargers were so slow .
    That’s a lie , some chick I knew in schools older brother had one minus the small block.
    It was faster than you think when traction was available.

  • @ryanbean3548
    @ryanbean3548 10 месяцев назад +5

    No David, no roadkill, Steve’s cool but this is a joke

  • @totalyep
    @totalyep 10 месяцев назад

    Just shows, go buy what you like and can afford and have fun.

  • @rickseeman5679
    @rickseeman5679 10 месяцев назад +1

    Needs a healthier engine sound. Drop a 400 in it.

    • @mypronouniswtf5559
      @mypronouniswtf5559 10 месяцев назад

      With a 440 crank!! 451 cubic inch 531 reliable hp!! Nearly 600 torque (thats what I have)..50,000 miles on the combo and 19.5 mpg on the trips we go on 3 people tons of luggage doing 70 mph or higher to keep with the traffic flow!

  • @andrewmarshall360
    @andrewmarshall360 10 месяцев назад

    My bad , it was a 70 .

  • @rayhope7957
    @rayhope7957 8 месяцев назад

    lol pickins are gittin slim...

  • @gibby7616
    @gibby7616 10 месяцев назад +3

    Some very lame "color commentary" in there

  • @Guardducks
    @Guardducks 10 месяцев назад +3

    After cleaning that charger out I hope they all got their tetanus shot.

  • @matchboxcustomsandrestos
    @matchboxcustomsandrestos 10 месяцев назад

    Brakes? Real men dont need brakes!

  • @aldershotborn2824
    @aldershotborn2824 10 месяцев назад

    New teeth?

  • @noampitlik2332
    @noampitlik2332 10 месяцев назад +1

    This just seemed so forced and hollow.

  • @bm-is2vs
    @bm-is2vs 10 месяцев назад +1

    saturday morning puke fest .thanks' guys hahaha

  • @Mr.NiceGuy80
    @Mr.NiceGuy80 10 месяцев назад

    Yep they went all corporate, extra lighting and better cameras. It's clearly scripted. Its definitely not the same. The way money changes things for the worst really bums me out.

  • @TJC6059
    @TJC6059 10 месяцев назад +5

    No David no roadkill sorry not going to watch . Nothing personal but roadkill garage is freiburger

  • @Mart77
    @Mart77 10 месяцев назад +2

    Who are those guys and where is Freiburger? This episode is as lame as Chris Evans pretending to be Jeremy Clarkson in Top Gear of 2016

  • @timothyballinger6280
    @timothyballinger6280 10 месяцев назад +1

    It's so weird seeing Birdsong acting! Not a good actor! I'd rather see him on his channel for sure!

    • @jripjrip5396
      @jripjrip5396 10 месяцев назад

      the choice between good n evil

  • @gregorykern9679
    @gregorykern9679 10 месяцев назад

    Is Wylie the Matthew McConehay stunt double?

  • @MrRUSINA
    @MrRUSINA 10 месяцев назад

    Lose the boy toys

  • @dandaman4985
    @dandaman4985 10 месяцев назад

    Meh, bolt on partswapping show. And considering how easily parts came off, looks like the work was prestaged.

  • @johngreene6783
    @johngreene6783 10 месяцев назад +2

    This was so lame.
    MotorTrend wants to charge for this garbage? Good luck

  • @mattbrown7365
    @mattbrown7365 6 месяцев назад

    That guy's beard is so distracting! What is going on there?!

  • @rodricbeauregard1053
    @rodricbeauregard1053 9 месяцев назад +1

    Is your mom your uncle?

  • @jsilver919
    @jsilver919 4 месяца назад

    This isn't Roadkill! Gtfoh

  • @tambosnipes1652
    @tambosnipes1652 10 месяцев назад

    Is that huge compressor for the ac?

    • @Warrior_Resisting_Colonialism
      @Warrior_Resisting_Colonialism 10 месяцев назад

      haha yes. They are heavier than they look too! I ripped like 200lbs all easy of a/c junk out of my '68 t-bird. The compressor was probably half of it hahaha

  • @mariocooldude9092
    @mariocooldude9092 10 месяцев назад +5

    Chryslers were such boats ...not a fan 😢

    • @cliffordkinnear9705
      @cliffordkinnear9705 10 месяцев назад

      A lot of the boatness comes from a lot of empty space front and rear because of the styling at the time. Ford Mustang, AMC Javelin come to mind -- 1971-1973,......................................

    • @jamesharrington4923
      @jamesharrington4923 10 месяцев назад

      Lot better than the crappy stuff they build today, cars ain't even cars anymore, just overpriced plastic technology junk.

    • @jeffrykopis5468
      @jeffrykopis5468 10 месяцев назад

      Not cool, dude 😆

    • @mr.b2107
      @mr.b2107 10 месяцев назад +1

      That's not true and WHO Cares what YOU think anyway. Go back to finishing your 12 pack!

    • @mariocooldude9092
      @mariocooldude9092 10 месяцев назад

      @@mr.b2107 hahaha the comments section is for opinions genius 😂😂