Roadkill's Junkyard Gold

3 seasons available

Steve Magnante is enlisted to find even better cars for Roadkill; while Steve pieces together the history, life and death of automotive relics and rarities among junkyards across the nation, he is also looking for the perfect project cars.
Super Bee vs. Road Runner: Which Came First?
S3 E1

Steve covers the history of the Dodge Super Bees and Plymouth Road Runners and what made them popular before scouring a private scrapyard in New Hampshire to find the last of these vehicles.

AMC's Cars for the Human Race vs. Horsepower Race
S3 E2

Steve explores how AMC transitioned from making basic, economical vehicles to building exciting muscle cars in the 1960s; he dives into a '50 Nash Airflyte, a '64 Rambler American 440 convertible and a '69 Javelin along the way.

Cadillacs: Land Yachts or Speed Boats?
S3 E3

Steve visits Cadillac King; a '68 Fleetwood; a '75 Calais six-door limo; a '79 Seville Milan roadster; a '93 Allante.

Street Racing Chevys
S3 E4

Steve is Chevy hunting and snooping around a number of unique project cars.

Right-Sized Mopars: A-Body vs B-Body
S3 E5

Steve explores how Chrysler's A-body Dusters and Darts appealed to buyers looking for the smallest platform with the biggest engine.

AMC and Jeep: Beyond the CJ
S3 E6

Steve is in Colorado to dive into AMC's rich history of 4x4 vehicles.

Trendsetting Style: Cadillac's Evolution
S3 E7

Steve Magnante takes a look at some of Cadillac's offerings, from a 1949 Series Sixty Special Fleetwood with Cadillac's first modern overhead-valve V-8 to a 1969 Eldorado with front wheel drive and the 1976 Seville.

Iconic Changes: The Dodge Charger!
S3 E8

Steve Magnante is at an all-Mopar yard to show the evolution of the iconic Charger; he starts with the first generation 1966-67 fastback with bucket seats and electro-luminescent gauges, then moves to the famous second generation and beyond.

Corner Carvers: European Sports Cars!
S3 E9

Steve showcases a cross-section of European sports cars, with tight handling and swift braking; cars include a 1966 MGB Roadster, 1973 Jensen Healey Roadster, 1982 Fiat 124 Sport Spider, and a 1971 Porsche 914 Targa.

In the Shadow of Detroit: Steady Studebakers
S3 E10

Steve takes a look at a '62 Gran Turismo Hawk with Studebaker's first-ever four-speed manual transmission, a '53 Starliner and a '58 President Starlight Hardtop.

Playing With Blocks: Chevy's Big Blocks!
S3 E11

Steve Magnante explores Chevy big-block and small-block V8 muscle cars; an ultra-rare 1968 Impala SS 427 and a 1967 Chevelle SS 396, both true four-speeds; he also unearths a 1980 Camaro Z28 with factory T-top and an electric air induction hood.

Full-Size Fun: C-Body Muscle Cars!
S3 E12

Steve finds three great Furies and also zeroes in on two C-body convertibles with four-on-the-floor; the '68 Plymouth Sport Fury; a '69 Dodge Polara 500; the 440 Super Commando in the Fury triggered a special rear axle upgrade.

Fast With Class: Buick Muscle
S3 E13

Steve tracks down several Buicks that delivered serious performance.

Rust-Free in AZ
S2 E1

Steve Magnante has with a new mission from David Freiburger himself.

Delectable Derelicts: Exploring Rarities at Turner's Auto Wrecking
S2 E2

Steve returns to Fresno, California, turning up buried treasures and looking for potential projects for the gang at Roadkill; along the way, he shares some lessons on engine cooling and big-block history.

Desert Treasure
S2 E3

Steve strikes gold in the form of a rusty 1964 Ford Galaxie XL.

Forest Finds in the Weeds
S2 E4

Steve battles the dense overgrowth at a junkyard in South Carolina.

Detroit Flights Back: Gas-Crunch Beaters!
S2 E5

Classic car expert Steve Magnante is on a mission to explore a junkyard in Idaho to share a smattering of cool and fun facts alongside some incidents with magnets and ghosts of General Motors vehicles.

Uncovered and Undercover: Roadkill's Next Rescue!
S2 E6

Classic car expert Steve Magnante visits a massive auto shop to focus on old police vehicles, and uncovers a pair of GM's greatest muscle cars and two interceptors at L&L Classic Auto in Idaho.

Junkyard Mecca: Over 70 Acres of Possibilities!
S2 E7

Steve returns to Tuner's Auto Wrecking, looking for more treasures to uncover in a time capsule, finding a generational lineup of Rancheros; Steve hopes to find something he can offer to David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan.

Many Faces of Muscle: Rarities From a GM Specialized Yard!
S2 E8

Steve tracks down several project cars in Shelby, North Carolina; he follows the history of the General Motors muscle cars hoping to piece together the clues to find a 1964 GTO that had been left for dead.

Workhorses vs. Horsepower: More Finds at L&L Classic Auto!
S2 E9

Steve compares two workhouse vehicles, a 1952 Chrysler Crown limousine and a 1957 Chevy station wagon, and two high power cars, a 165 Chevy Malibu and a 1971 Plymouth Road Runner, contrasting what is built for work and what is built for play.

Lots of Dust but Little Rust
S2 E10

Steve finds a '58 Chevy Delray and a '66 Studebaker Wagonaire in Arizona.

More Fight for Survival in Vancouver, Washington
S1 E1

All American Classics, a popular salvage yard in Vancouver, Wash., has been forced to downsize due to city expansion and rising taxes; that doesn't stop Steve Magnante from finding what he's looking for in this classic auto salvage yard.

Jeep FC and More In Rural PA
S1 E2

Steve is in northeastern Pennsylvania, tripping through a dormant boneyard.

Mercury Cougar in Denver
S1 E3

Steve is in the Mile High City searching for vintage metal.

More Mopars in Sandy, OR
S1 E4

Steve travels to Sandy, Oregon, to pay homage to the Chrysler Corporation.

More Fight For Survival in WA
S1 E5

Steve searches at All American Classics, a popular salvage yard in WA.

More Awesome Finds in Texas
S1 E6

Steve Magnate finds an AMC Marlin and a Plymouth sedan in Denton, Texas.

More Rust-Free Rarities
S1 E7

Steve travels to Arizona to uncover a '60 Lincoln Continental Mark V.

Under the Pine Trees
S1 E8

Steve Magnante discovers a '61 Chevy Impala bubble top in Georgia.