Bitchin' Rides
Bitchin' Rides

Bitchin' Rides

2014 11 Seasons 160 Episodes ⭐ 6.4 Reality

Dave Kindig, owner and operator of Kindig-It Design, turns out unique vehicles for his demanding (and sometimes famous) clientele. From rendering and design to building and restoring, viewers see vehicles being made from the ground up before being revealed to the car's owner.

Dave Kindig, owner and operator of Kindig-It Design, turns out unique vehicles for his demanding (and sometimes famous) clientele. From rendering and design to building and restoring, viewers see vehicles being made from the ground up before being revealed to the car's owner.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Grandma's Ride Gets Revived

EP 2

There's an Ass for Every Seat

EP 3

More than One Way to Skin a Cat (and a Bird)

EP 4

Mile High Rod Run

EP 5

Why Haul Hay When You Can Haul Ass?

EP 6

The Juice Is Worth the Squeeze

EP 7

Lights, Cameras, Auto-Rama

EP 8

The Phantom Fleetside

EP 9

A Future What?

EP 10

The Future Never Looked So Good

EP 1

Baby Needs A New Pair Of Shoes

Dave has his hands full trying to locate & build a 1959 Buick Invicta.This build pushes the shop to the max & back, and

EP 2

Blue Suede Shoes

The Invicta build finally comes to a show-ready end after many challenges, including the most ambitious interior job the

EP 3

Clean Up On Isle '32

The Kindig crew must deal with the mess of a '32 Roadster when it comes in with problem after problem from another shop,

EP 4

Just Cuz You Can Doesnt Mean You Should

A '94 Impala arrives for a modern upgrade, but the shop will have to up their game to bring this police cruiser up to da

EP 5

Orange Is The New Orange

A '54 Ford straight off the farm gets turned into a lean, mean hot rodding milk machine, while a new Challenger gets som

EP 6

From Malibu To The Mailboost

A client with a massively powerful '64 Malibu rolls into Kindig-It-Design to catch the rest of the outdated car up to al

EP 7

This Is Going To Be A Challenge

The newest member of the Kindig team is put to the test modifying the hood of a 2013 Mr. Norm's Challenger & Dave wants

EP 8

Double Trouble

Muscle Car fans rejoice as not one but two classic '69 Camaros get the full Bitchin' Rides treatment. A white Camaro get

EP 9

Fore!

Dave and Kevin tee off on one of the most unique projects to ever come in the Kindig-It door, and a '67 Nova purchased o

EP 10

Why Wouldnt Ya?

Dave digs out a rusty '68 Chevelle from the bowels of the shop, and comes up with a plan to make this car a Bitchin' Rid

EP 11

Copper, Copper, Copper

An iconic 1960 Cadillac is brought in for an overhaul but Dave needs some convincing as the client has dreams of turning

EP 12

The Copper Caddy

EP 1

That's Not An Engine...That's A Kevdogg

Don Heidt has been scouring the country for a rare 1952 Pontiac that he wants Dave Kindig to turn into a Bitchin Ride. H

EP 2

Mischief

The 52 Pontiac rumbles to a conclusion as the team struggles to get the trim, paint and upholstery just right. Dave and

EP 3

If Your Car Ain't Turning You On, Get Another One

A 1969 Camaro arrives at Kindig It Design, to be completed, and the owner has a very specific mission for Dave and the c

EP 4

The Bitchin' Gasser

The shop takes on a new challenge in the form of building a gasser race car, that is if Dave and the client can agree on

EP 5

We Can Work This Out

After 3 years of sitting around Dave gets to work fixing up a 1972 Bronco he purchased to build and sell. Justin thinks

EP 6

It's a Super Car Farm Truck... Duh?

Kindig It Design is in full swing as a farm 1955 F-150 arrives from Miami. Dave wants to do a radical re-design includin

EP 7

The F Five OHHHHHHH

Otto Vega's Ford 150 crosses the finish line, and the guys scramble to get the exhaust, the color of the car and the eng

EP 8

It's Like 1929 In Here

Dave goes out on a limb buying a 1929 Roadster that he wants to fix up and flip, but Kevin fears he's bought another lem

EP 9

Back To Basics

Dave Kindig started his career in cars working on Volkswagon's in his garage, and in this episode he purchases a 1962 VW

EP 10

De-pimp My Ride Please!

A 2014 Jaguar with only 50 miles and a history of bad luck, arrives at Kindig where its luck is about to change. Handica

EP 11

Anyone Know Where I Can Find A Bitchin Ride

Bob Cimon has come all the way from Massachusetts to get himself a Bitchin Ride, and Dave is more than happy to turn a s

EP 12

Nomad? No Way!

After 2 shops and many stops and starts, a 1955 Nomad is ready to go all the way. Dave and the crew have their biggest t

EP 1

New Season, New Headache

A 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 that hasn't seen the road since 1957, gets revived. An original FE engine, modified bumpers and

EP 2

Mint Condition

The Fairlane build comes to a conclusion, as the car is bodyworked, painted, assembled and upholstered. The old school e

EP 3

It sounds Bitchin'. Let's make it look Bitchin'.

A 69 Camaro has a new owner who wants to finish off the build, with a new front valance, rear spoiler, fresh paint. Dave

EP 4

The One Where Nick Gets Arrested

The guys set their sights on Pleasanton, CA where they will be attending a major car show, and the competition is fierce

EP 5

The Supernova

16 years in the making, Kindig It Design is finally finishing the 67 Nova. Looks can be deceiving however, as this car l

EP 6

Land of 10,000 Bitchin' Rides

Kevin and Dave gear up for the biggest car show in America--back to the 50's, where once a year over 10,000 cars descend

EP 7

That's One Bitchin' Grocery Getter

Repeat client and collaborator Ron Meis has a new project for Kindig It and its right in Dave's wheelhouse, a 1927 Shado

EP 8

I Blew Your Inheritance on a Bitchin' Ride

Tad Leach is hell bent on getting his dream car built by Kindig It Design. A rare 1955 Lincoln Continental is the new ch

EP 9

A Lincoln Legend

With approval from “THE BOSS,” the continental build continues. A custom blue color, massive V12 engine, and the gre

EP 10

On the Road Again

Dave and Kevin take the show on the road to Loveland, CO where they hope to capture a major award for the Copper Caddy a

EP 11

A Family Affair

The entire Kindig family is working hard to give Charity's father the retirement gift of a lifetime: converting a '57 Co

EP 12

It's Getting Hot In Here

The shop pulls out all the stops to take home the gold at the last car show of the season; the Fairlane and the Nomad re

EP 13

If It Was Easy, Anyone Could Do It

The metal masters take on a 1967 Chevelle with Great 8 pedigree and high expectations; Dave learns the hard way that bui

EP 14

The Future Is Now

A '32 roadster is secretly purchased for a client's wife and shipped to Kindig It Design for mechanical upgrades and sty

EP 15

The Secret Client

Dave is tasked with finding and transforming a 1967 Pontiac GTO for a secret client from South Africa; Dave buys back on

EP 16

GT...Ohhh Hell Yeah!

Final details on the 1967 Pontiac GTO include tanzanite blue paint, redline wheels and a custom interior; a Chevelle arr

EP 1

We Build Bitchin Rides

Dave and the team at Kindig It Design start a new year with a one-of-a-kind build they have never attempted before, a 19

EP 2

24 Karat Magic

The Ranchero build is an epic achievement for Dave and the whole Kindig It Design team, but will the client see it the s

EP 3

The Little Sister

A Canadian father daughter team arrives to add a new Bitchin Ride to their impressive collection. Building the little si

EP 4

A Caldera-What?

An old build is back for new customizations, an interior revamp and a new name. With Kevin headed out of town, Dave trie

EP 5

Fiberglass, Fiberglass and More Fiberglass

One of Dave's all-time favorite designs is the Mercedes-Benz Gullwing, and a new client arrives with a kit version of th

EP 6

Green for the Money

Every inch of the Mercedes Gullwing has finally been addressed and the car comes to an epic conclusion. But questions an

EP 7

The Snowball Episode

A '41 Chevy that has bounced around numerous shops rolls in for a quick trunk lid fix, but things go south very quickly;

EP 8

The Hummer of the Future

A new client arrives and asks Dave to envision a future where the Hummer H2 continued to be produced and to build what h

EP 9

Dave Kindig, Guest Judge

Car show season is always a big time of year for the Bitchin Rides crew, but a show in Stockton, CA has called with an i

EP 10

Where's the Gold, Paulie?

Dave and the team swap the chassis in a 1955 Nomad and upgrade its performance, which will give this car the edge it was

EP 11

Veruca Violet

A Corvette enthusiast brings his 1963 Corvette for upgrades; the car has had some work done, but he wants a huge LS X en

EP 12

Little Red Corvette

A 41 Chevy that has bounced around numerous shops rolls in for a quick trunk lid fix, but things very quickly go south o

EP 13

The Last Mopar

4 years ago, Vinnie Massaro, brought his Charger to Kindig It Design looking for some minor improvements, and what he go

EP 14

The Bitchin Coronet

The 1967 Coronet build continues as the metal work comes to an end and the car moves into the paint booth. Vinnie wanted

EP 1

Finish What You Start

Delayed by numerous issues and setbacks, the 1941 Chevy is finished in the metal shop and ready for paint; fresh paint,

EP 2

Getting Jiggy With It

Dave and the Kindig team add a tubbed bed and slivered Camaro bumpers to a classic Chevrolet C/K C-10.

EP 3

The Last Frontier Cuda

A road warrior from Alaska arrives at the shop to add some improvements to an already solid build. To enhance performanc

EP 4

Car Show to the Stars

Prior to the annual classic car show in Los Angeles, the guys need to shake down a 1962 Corvette and make some design ad

EP 5

Cut, Replace, Repeat

A simple yet classy Pontiac Tempest arrives for a ground-up build. From the outside, it looks like the team can get righ

EP 6

Temptress

The Pontiac Tempest build continues as bodywork wraps up and Dave has designed a killer new color. Kevin shows off his p

EP 7

The Do-It-Yourself NOVA

The pieces that have arrived at the shop are allegedly for a Nova, but the only thing recognizable is the body. The chal

EP 8

It's 1200 Miles to Columbus and We've Got a Trailer Full of Bitchin' Rides

Dave and Kevin take the '67 Coronet, '55 Gullwing and '63 Corvette to a car show in Chicago, where they'll compete for s

EP 9

Dave's New Toy

Dave loves anything VW, and he finds a deal for a rare Transporter pickup that is too good to pass up. With a few modifi

EP 10

Lean Mean Green Machine

Dave has a challenge on his hands restoring a 1964 Cadillac to its original condition while adding modern updates. Parts

EP 11

Back Again

A Karmann Ghia aficionado wants some very specific upgrades for his new purchase. Custom trim, wheels, lowered stance, n

EP 12

Updating a Classic

A beauty of a car from Kindig's past arrives back in the shop for an engine upgrade. Dave and Kevin make a trip to Detro

EP 13

Stop and Go

A client wants his '48 GMC to be Dave's baddest build ever, but when he throws Dave a curveball, it threatens the entire

EP 14

Finally!

Dave has finally secured a buyer for the '48 GMC truck. He's a truck nut who wants to finish the build properly, with a

EP 1

Easy Does It

A returning client is back with another classic, a 1965 Mustang Fastback. He likes to keep a stock look, but with update

EP 2

Let The Chef Cook

Dave and the crew start on a 1966 Corvette, but one major challenge lies ahead for Dave the designer -- he is up against

EP 3

Let's Make Green Great Again

After some intense color development, the client is on board with the shade of green Dave has come up with, and the car

EP 4

Fireproof

After recovering from a terrible accident where his '32 Ford caught fire, a local business owner wants to see the car fi

EP 5

Just A Couple of Here's And There's

A simple repaint of a 1964 Corvette careens into much more when Dave upsells the client on a couple of design features,

EP 6

Thank You For Your Service

Brandon Curtis is an active duty serviceman who is due to depart for overseas duty, but before leaving he and his father

EP 7

Unfinished Business

The 1951 Ford pickup is painted and ready for final assembly. The team encounters problem after problem trying to get it

EP 8

Once In A Lifetime

From an early age, Dave Kindig would cut up hot wheels, mixing and matching parts to create his own cars. 20-plus years

EP 9

It's Alive!!

All the Concept Corvette's elements are built and assembled, but to call the experiment a success, Dave needs to find a

EP 10

Fastback Fever

Dave designs a Mustang for the ages to compete in the Optima Challenge, which involves running the car on track as well

EP 11

Challenge Complete

The 1965 Mustang makes its way thru the metal shop and is now ready for paint and final assembly. However, this is one o

EP 12

Back From The Dead

An abandoned '67 C10 build that has been sitting in the back of the shop for years has been sold to a client. He wants a

EP 13

That's Never Been Done

With the C10's body issues solved, Dave convinces the client to make the truck into a convertible. Fabricator Will Lockw

EP 14

The Convertible C10

So far, the engineering behind the convertible C10 works in theory, but making it work in practice is the next step. A f

EP 1

'Mueller? 'Mueller?

Of all the different years and generations of the VW Bug, there is one that stands out among the rest -- the Hebmueller.

EP 2

The Holy Grail, But Customized

The build continues, and the challenge is to keep what makes the car a Hebmueller intact, while taking bold steps to tur

EP 3

Meet Judge KevDogg

Normally when Kindig-It Design attends a car show, their cars are the ones being judged. But this time around, Dave and

EP 4

Restorations? We're Talking 'Bout Restorations?

Dave's clients have owned a car since they got married 25 years ago and want it restored so they can enjoy it for anothe

EP 5

It's a Barn Door Deluxe, Of Course

Once again, Dave is thrilled with the latest build, while KevDogg is barely lukewarm. Dave has done double-cab VWs, Bugs

EP 6

The Big Brother

Matching the two-tone paint job is the challenge of the day as the '53 Barn Door Deluxe build carries on. Custom trim, a

EP 7

Who Gets Number One?

Dave and the guys at Kindig-It proved they could execute Dave's vision of his production Corvette, but now that a few ha

EP 8

Introducing the Kindig CF1

In a special 100th episode, Dave and the team put the finishing touches on the first-ever Kindig CF Corvettes to complet

EP 9

How We Got Here

For over eight years, the metal masters of Kindig-It Design have entertained audiences and inspired automotive fans. Now

EP 10

New York, New York

Dave and Kev take the show as far east as they have ever gone and head to Lake George, New York, for the Adirondack Nati

EP 11

The Pantera of the Future

A 1970s Pantera is already an iconic sportscar, but once Dave gets his hands on it, the style will never be the same. Th

EP 12

Not So Subtle

The whole team agrees that the body mods are just right, but now the crew must make it a reality. Milestones like bulgin

EP 13

Strawberry Rolls Forever

Kindig-It Design is knee deep in a Pantera build when the owner throws a huge curveball. One of Dave's other clients is

EP 14

Now That Is a Bitchin' Ride

The Bitchin' Pantera is just about done -- paint, assembly and upholstery sound easy, but nothing is simple with this pr

EP 1

How Hard Can a Hardtop Be?

A 1971 Chevy Nova with tremendous pedigree arrives at the shop to get classic Kindig-It styling cues. Most importantly,

EP 2

The Gentleman's Hot Rod

Will makes miracles happen, and Dave decides to make a wholesale change to the car's color. Challenges mount at each sta

EP 3

Just Pick a Color

While the shop has been perfecting its process in building the CF1s, word about the car has gotten out, and potential bu

EP 4

Blue Suede Cruise

Dave and Kev take the show to the Midwest, as more than 2,500 cars descend on the Summit Motorsports drag strip for a we

EP 5

A Bitchin' Mission

A client enlists Dave on a mission from God to make his dreams of a father/son road trip along Route 66 come true; getti

EP 6

Starry Starry Night

The crew at Salt Lake City's Kindig-It Design restores classic cars and creates custom vehicles.

EP 7

The Kindig Academy

Training the next generation in the art of bitchin' rides is something near and dear to Dave's heart, and after years of

EP 8

Is There Anything Good on It?

Unfortunately, when buying classic cars, you can't be 100% sure of what you've bought until you start to peel away the l

EP 9

Mean, Green and Bitchin'

With the Camaro's design firmed up, the build continues, but hits a roadblock when it comes to getting the engine dialed

EP 10

There's a Bolt in My Motor

What starts as a simple engine repair slowly turns into a patented Kindig slippery slope, as a show-ready '35 Roadster V

EP 11

Rumble in the Rockies

The shop hits the road with their freshest builds to check out and compete against the competition. Will and Dave's cous

EP 12

Super Charged and Super Secret

EP 13

Deadliest Car

EP 14

Hum-Dinger

EP 15

8 Cars, 5 Days, One Bitchin' Time

EP 16

Everything But the Kitchen Sink

A 1955 Bel Air comes in for a mechanical upgrade, and Dave's son needs some help with his pickup truck. While the shop i

EP 17

Automotive Oasis

EP 18

A Rusty Mess

A beat-up truck arrives at the shop, and underneath all the rust lies a hidden gem.

EP 19

Heavy Metal

EP 20

The Bitchin' C10

The C10 moves into final assembly, and the upholstery shop puts on their finishing touches. Getting the bed to fit perfe

EP 1

How Do You Say Bitchin' in Italian?

Good things come in small packages, and this 1967 Fiat fits the bill.

EP 2

We've Gone Plaid

A loyal Kindig-It client has decided to jump on the latest trend. He wants Dave to build him a show-off, off-road vehicl

EP 3

A Bitchin' Off-Road Warrior

The Bronco's owner is lukewarm on Dave's radical idea for the interior.

EP 4

New Engine, New Headache

While maybe not the most popular of models, the Fox Body Mustang is actually making a comeback, and the one that rolls i

EP 5

A Whole New Game

Dave has been interested in dipping his feet in the electric car world, and with his CF1s providing the perfect canvas.

EP 6

Benefit for the Basin

Dave has a soft spot for all kids in need; so when a car show in Oregon that benefits the local children's charity calle

EP 7

I Love It

One of KevDogg's favorite cars has arrived in the form of a stock post Bel Air, and he will lead the charge on the build

EP 8

Kevin Hart's Challenger

Entertainer and car collector Kevin Hart's latest project is in the shop, and every square inch of the car is getting cu

EP 9

I Hart Challengers

The fabrication for Kevin Hart's Challenger is complete, and now Dave is taking his futuristic theme into the dash and i

EP 10

Truck Heaven

It's no secret that while Kev can appreciate cars of all shapes and sizes; deep down, he's a truck guy; when a truck sho

EP 11

The Outlaw Porsche

Dave's latest client wants him to outlaw a Porsche 356 A, which means a ton of modifications, including smoothed-out bum

EP 12

No Regrets

In high school, Dave's wife Charity drove the wheels off her '67 Chevelle; when the couple started their business, they

EP 13

Labor of Love

The Chevelle makes it through paint and into the assembly area, where it comes back to life; new upholstery gives the ca

EP 14

The Next-Gen CF1

Since launching the project in 2021, Dave Kindig's CF1 has been a smashing success; never one to rest on his laurels, Da

EP 15

On the Road Again

KevDogg and Dave take the rig to the Triple Crown of Rodding show in Nashville; this is one of the few shows they've att

EP 16

A Week In the Life

A week in the life of a shop like Kindig-It Design is a mix of beauty and chaos; a look at one week includes multiple st

EP 17

A Classic and a Unicorn

A '55 Bel Air arrives, and right off the bat, problems ensue; while the shop is bustling, a unicorn project arrives in t

EP 18

7 Cars, 4 days, 1 Bitchin' Event

The shop gears up for the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas; this year Dave brings seven cars; once the cars are readied, pl

EP 19

The Bitchin' Bel Air

From the outside, this '57 Bel-Air has all the markings of a classic, but a closer inspection reveals rust in the rocker

EP 20

The Color Question

Dave tries to come up with a one-of-a-kind color that incorporates the client request to get purple into the build. Body

EP 1

The Outlaw

The shop is finally ready to take the Outlaw Porsche to its conclusion.

EP 2

The Outlaw-Part 2

EP 3

The Souped-Up Beach Cruiser

EP 4

In a Land Down Under

Every year, Dave and Kev get requests from car shows around the US to come and be part of the action. But when they get

EP 5

100 Years, 100 Changes

A 1933 Roadster needs reimagining; the owner of a 1968 Camaro wants to upgrade it.

EP 6

Red Rocket

The '33 Roadster hits a roadblock, as the hard top is proving difficult for the upholstery shop. Dave and his team are b

EP 7

British Racing CF1

Dave's client challenges him to incorporate all of the bells of a vintage British race car.

EP 8

New Year, New Vette

A big fan of Dave's work on Corvettes wants to build his own collection, so the crew jumps into modifying every inch of

EP 9

Two-Fer

The '58 Corvette owner's grand idea is to top off his collection with a custom CF1, which Dave would love to do. But the

EP 10

It's Always Sunny in Florida

It's the first time Dave and Kev auction off one of their CF1s and the first time they've attended Mecum's biggest event

EP 11

Back in the Club

Dave has been itching to get his hands on another VW and have some fun.

EP 12

New York State of Mind

A few years back, Dave and Kev had a blast checking out cars at the Adirondack Nationals in Lake George, NY; now they ar

EP 13

The Blue Boat

A friend of Kindig-It Design arrives at the shop with a new build that has Dave's creative juices overflowing.

EP 14

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