Overhaulin' on TLC

The Overhaulin' crew prepares to restore this cherished El Camino.

The Overhaulin' crew deconstructs a classic El Camino.

These folks are going to stretch the limits to remodel a '67 Mustang.

Car restoration specialist Chip Fooseand his collaborators dupe vintage car owners into relinquishing their vehicles for a week, then trick out the rides in fine style. In the fifth and final season, Foose and the gang go to work on a host of classic Chevrolets, including a 1967 Camaro, a 1963 Nova and a 1956 Bel Air convertible.

Can a group of custom car builders working with lightning speed on a limited budget transform a guy's clunker into a hot custom car without him knowing it?

Half "Punk'd," half "Pimp My Ride," this series from The Learning Channel features hosts Christopher Jacobs and Adrienne "A.J." Janic tricking people out of their keys so they can trick out their cars. The unwitting targets are stunned to see their run-down cars hauled away, but even more amazed when they see the magic performed by auto rehab expert Chip Foose and his team.

Half "Punk'd," half "Pimp My Ride," this series from The Learning Channel features hosts Christopher Jacobs and Adrienne "A.J." Janic tricking people out of their keys so they can trick out their cars. The unwitting targets are stunned to see their run-down cars hauled away, but even more amazed when they see the magic performed by auto rehab expert Chip Foose and his team.

Dilapidated cars are transformed into tricked-out megamachines in this popular series. Car buffs hand over their dying vintage Camaros, clunky classic Corvettes and rusty Mustangs to the professional crew at "Overhaulin'," which performs automotive magic. Hosted by Courtney Hansen and Chris Jacobs, the second season includes guest appearances by Lance Armstrong and Sheryl Crow.

Car restoration specialist Chip Fooseand his collaborators dupe vintage car owners into relinquishing their vehicles for a week, then trick out the rides in fine style. In the fifth and final season, Foose and the gang go to work on a host of classic Chevrolets, including a 1967 Camaro, a 1963 Nova and a 1956 Bel Air convertible.

Can a group of custom car builders working with lightning speed on a limited budget transform a guy's clunker into a hot custom car without him knowing it?

Can a group of custom car builders working with lightning speed on a limited budget transform a guy's clunker into a hot custom car without him knowing it?

Dilapidated cars are transformed into tricked-out megamachines in this popular series. Car buffs hand over their dying vintage Camaros, clunky classic Corvettes and rusty Mustangs to the professional crew at "Overhaulin'," which performs automotive magic. Hosted by Courtney Hansen and Chris Jacobs, the second season includes guest appearances by Lance Armstrong and Sheryl Crow.

Can a group of custom car builders working with lightning speed on a limited budget transform a guy's clunker into a hot custom car without him knowing it?

Car restoration specialist Chip Fooseand his collaborators dupe vintage car owners into relinquishing their vehicles for a week, then trick out the rides in fine style. In the fifth and final season, Foose and the gang go to work on a host of classic Chevrolets, including a 1967 Camaro, a 1963 Nova and a 1956 Bel Air convertible.

Car restoration specialist Chip Fooseand his collaborators dupe vintage car owners into relinquishing their vehicles for a week, then trick out the rides in fine style. In the fifth and final season, Foose and the gang go to work on a host of classic Chevrolets, including a 1967 Camaro, a 1963 Nova and a 1956 Bel Air convertible.