Glossary / General

project car

85 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

It’s a car that people are fixing up or changing to make it faster, cooler, or better in some way.

Technical Definition

A project car is a vehicle that is being rebuilt, modified, or upgraded from its original state to achieve specific performance or aesthetic goals.

Hear It Discussed

"All right, let's talk about cars. I wanted to talk about this building a cheap project car video you just put out that's smashing the internet right here."
Inside the $2M 24k Gold Iron Man Porsche with James Pumphrey Spike's Car Radio 11:37

"...if it's in decent looking cosmetic shape as a project car or fuck around car, not the worst offer five."
Driving the 1,250HP Czinger 21C VMax The Smoking Tire 14:20

"Adam, it's got to get us, you know, it's got to, like any of these projects, my projects, your projects, got to get the time, the energy, the money, you got to get everything lined up to do it."
Goldberg’s race fuel issue, his 1970 Trans Am track car and supercharging a farm truck. CarCast 50:25