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Restoring a Water-Damaged GT3 RS: Mat Armstrong's Expert Repair Journey
Mat Armstrong rescues and repairs a water-damaged GT3 RS, replacing the chassis and engine block. He dissects the roof, replaces a-pillars, and expertly welds aluminum panels. The GT3 RS is restored to its former glory through meticulous craftsmanship and unwavering dedication.
Submerged GT3 RS Restoration: Challenges, Rust, and Resilience
Mat Armstrong's team tackles the daunting task of assessing and repairing a submerged GT3 RS. Challenges with rust damage and engine repair unfold, intertwined with the previous owner's crash story. The team navigates complexities in restoring the car, facing electrical issues and key mysteries along the way.
Exploring Power and Challenges: Restoring a Crashed 992 GT3 RS
Mat Armstrong explores the power and exclusivity of the 2024 GT3 RS before diving into the challenging restoration of a crashed and submerged 992 GT3 RS. Facing extensive damage and water-related issues, the team embarks on a meticulous journey to assess and rebuild the car, highlighting the complexities and uncertainties of automotive restoration.
Reviving a Lamborghini: From Crash to British Racing Green Glory
Mat Armstrong's Lamborghini Gado undergoes a remarkable transformation post-crash, with twin turbos boosting it to 1,000+ horsepower. The car is rebuilt from scratch, painted British racing green, and upgraded for peak performance, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and a passion for automotive excellence.
Rebuilding a Mystery: Aston Martin db12 in 24 Hours
Join Mat Armstrong in a thrilling 24-hour challenge to rebuild a nearly new Aston Martin db12 with mysterious damage. Follow the team's journey as they uncover secrets, tackle technical issues, and strive to restore the luxury car to its former glory.
Restoring a Red Lamborghini Aurus: A Masterful Automotive Transformation
Follow the exciting journey of the Mat Armstrong team as they restore a red Lamborghini Aurus, tackling engine repairs, airbag replacements, and exterior upgrades with skill and dedication. Witness the transformation of a damaged auction find into a stunning automotive masterpiece.
Rolls-Royce Road Trip: High-End Customization, Racing, and Casino Wins
Join Mat Armstrong's team on a thrilling road trip from Spain to Monaco in a Rolls-Royce Mansory Edition. Experience high-end car customization drama, racetrack challenges, police encounters, and a triumphant casino win, all while camping in tent boxes atop luxury cars.
Restoring Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce: Costly Repairs and Innovative Solutions
Mat Armstrong takes on the challenge of restoring Marcus Rashford's damaged Rolls-Royce, facing high costs and intricate repairs. The team navigates through complex interior reassembly and resolves airbag system issues with innovative solutions, showcasing their expertise and dedication in reviving the luxury vehicle.
Reviving a Lamborghini Urus: Engine Restoration Journey
Mat Armstrong and his team restore a damaged Lamborghini Urus engine, replacing parts like the Inlet manifold and throttle body. Despite challenges, they meticulously rebuild the car, ensuring proper placement of each component. The Lamborghini Urus emerges revitalized, ready to roar back to life.
Transforming a Nissan GTR into a 10-Second Car: A 7-Day Challenge
Mat Armstrong transforms his Nissan GTR into a 10-second car in just 7 days. Upgrades include fixing coding issues, enhancing launch control, installing bigger turbos and injectors, and upgrading the exhaust system for improved performance. Follow the exciting journey of modifications and the race against time.
Expert Lamborghini Urus Repair: Audi Q7 Measurements & CarVertical Check
Mat Armstrong's team expertly repairs a Lamborghini Urus without manufacturer guidance, using Audi Q7 measurements and meticulous techniques. They emphasize the importance of CarVertical for post-repair history checks.
Restoring a Crashed Lamborghini Urus: Challenges and Triumphs
Mat Armstrong tackles the challenge of restoring a crashed Lamborghini Urus, revealing damage like a twisted chassis leg and potential engine issues. Despite setbacks, the team successfully starts the car, delving into repairs with determination and expertise.
Painting a Nissan GTR: DIY to Pro Transformation Story
Join Mat Armstrong's team as they tackle the challenge of painting a bargain Nissan GTR in a DIY £300 paint booth. From deep cleaning with ice blasters to a failed garden setup, follow their journey to a professional body shop for a successful paint job transformation.
Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce Repair: Unveiling Hidden Complexities
Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce repair journey reveals hidden complexities. The team swaps damaged parts with precision, showcasing expertise in luxury car restoration.
Car Accident Recovery: Chassis Acquisition to Engine Repairs
Mat Armstrong details his car accident recovery journey, from acquiring a new chassis to meticulous engine repairs and reassembly, including painting, suspension removal, and intricate part installations.
Restoring a Lamborghini Gallardo: Frame Damage Repair and Performance Upgrades
Mat Armstrong's Lamborghini Gallardo underwent a complete restoration due to severe frame damage. The team replaced the chassis, meticulously welded the aluminum frame, and upgraded components for enhanced performance. This detailed process highlights the expertise and dedication required for successful supercar restoration.
Reviving a Wrecked Nissan GTR: A 24-Hour Mission with Mat Armstrong
Join Mat Armstrong on a thrilling 24-hour mission to rebuild a wrecked Nissan GTR suspected of insurance fraud. Follow his journey as he overcomes transmission faults, flat batteries, and brake issues to restore this iconic car to its former glory.
Mat Armstrong's European Road Trip: From Treacherous Tracks to Abandoned Racetrack Challenge
Mat Armstrong tackles Europe's dangerous track, fixes BMW M3, faces tire trouble en route to Nurburgring and Barcelona. Abandoned racetrack challenge awaits in Spain. Experience adrenaline-fueled adventures and camaraderie on the road.
Exploring Luxury: Mansory Parts Transform £700K Rolls-Royce
Join Mat Armstrong's team as they explore the world of luxury automotive customization, focusing on the expensive Mansory parts adorning a Rolls-Royce worth £700,000. From bleeding brakes to meticulous interior work, witness the journey of transforming this high-end vehicle into a bespoke masterpiece.
Mat Armstrong's Porsche 992 GT3 Rebuild: Setback, Crash, and Resilience
Mat Armstrong's Porsche 992 GT3 rebuild faced a setback when it crashed, losing its warranty. The team aimed to repair it to Porsche's standards for warranty reinstatement. The car underwent structural repairs and a stunning color change to Ruby Stone red. After approval from all, including Hannah, the team added protective film to prevent stone chips. However, disaster struck when Mat crashed the car at a test track, causing damage. Despite doubts, Mat decided to continue rebuilding cars, driven by his love for speed and adrenaline. The crash led to damage assessment and repairs, highlighting the risks of pushing limits.
BMW M3 Rebuild: Racing Lamborghini with Upgraded Performance
Mat Armstrong rebuilds a BMW M3 post-crash, upgrading exhaust and intake systems for a race against a Lamborghini Huracan Performante. Suspension enhancements with MSS springs complete the performance transformation.
From BMX Rider to Property Mogul: Mat Armstrong's Inspiring Journey
Mat Armstrong's inspiring journey from BMX rider to successful property investor and car enthusiast is showcased in his captivating YouTube content. Follow his story of hard work, risk-taking, and passion for cars as he transitions from humble beginnings to living in his dream house.
Mat Armstrong's Lamborghini Restoration: Challenges and Triumphs
Mat Armstrong's emotional journey repairing his crashed Lamborghini unfolds, revealing hidden damages and complex repairs. Despite challenges, his determination drives the restoration forward.
Reviving a Rolls-Royce Wraith: Expert Restoration with Genuine Parts
Mat Armstrong's team revives a damaged Rolls-Royce Wraith, facing structural issues in the boot floor and rear quarter. Using genuine Rolls-Royce parts, they meticulously repair the vehicle, from spot welds to panel Bond, showcasing expert craftsmanship in automotive restoration.
Lamborghini Crash: Navigating Insurance Dilemmas and Sentimental Decisions
Mat Armstrong's team faces a crash with a restored Lamborghini due to wet conditions. Despite severe car damage, all are unharmed. The owner navigates insurance dilemmas and sentimental attachment to decide on repairs. The future of the beloved supercar hangs in the balance.
Restoring Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce: Luxury Car Expertise Unveiled
Mat Armstrong's team restores Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce, opting for an older model as a parts donor. They tackle challenges like bent components and disc discrepancies, showcasing expertise in luxury car restoration.
Unveiling the Repair Journey: Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce Crash Saga
Mat Armstrong delves into the challenges of repairing Marcus Rashford's crashed Rolls-Royce, uncovering the car's ghost immobilizer and the hunt for expensive Mansory parts. The team navigates the aftermath of the accident, revealing insights from Rashford's team and the complexities of insurance payouts. Through meticulous dismantling and repair efforts, they strive to restore the luxury vehicle to its former glory.
Restoring Marcus Rashford's Damaged Rolls-Royce: A Luxury Car Redemption Story
Marcus Rashford's Rolls-Royce Ra Mans conversion, purchased for £700,000, was damaged in a crash. The team embarks on a challenging journey to restore the luxury car, uncovering details about its construction and facing unexpected obstacles along the way.
BMW M3 Crash Repair: Defying Odds with Mat Armstrong & Jack
Mat Armstrong and Jack tackle a challenging BMW M3 repair post-crash. From meticulous disassembly to precise welding, follow their journey to defy the odds and restore the car to its former glory.
BMW M3 Restoration: From Crash to Revival
Mat Armstrong's BMW M3 undergoes a dramatic restoration after crashing into a house. From damaged front end to successful headlight repair, follow the journey of salvaging and upgrading this iconic car.
Rebuilding a Damaged McLaren: Challenges, Costs, and Expert Solutions
Follow the journey of rebuilding a damaged McLaren, facing engine issues, and navigating unique challenges like checking oil levels electronically. Discover the meticulous process, costs, and expert assistance needed to bring the McLaren back to life at McLaren headquarters.
Restoring a Crashed BMW M3: Challenges and Triumphs
Mat Armstrong's team tackles the challenge of restoring a crashed M3, facing extensive damages and mechanical issues. Through meticulous inspection and expert problem-solving, they uncover the car's potential for repair despite the mysterious circumstances of the crash.
Resilience Rewarded: Audi RS6 Inspection Journey with Mat Armstrong
Join Mat Armstrong's team as they face challenges with the rebuilt Audi RS6 in Miami. From starting issues to brake replacements, follow the journey of resilience and expertise in this thrilling automotive inspection.
Mat Armstrong's Audi RS6: Overcoming Setbacks in a High-Octane Journey
Mat Armstrong's Audi RS6 faces multiple repairs, including a faulty starter motor and gear cable issues, showcasing the team's perseverance in overcoming setbacks in this high-octane automotive journey.
Rebuilding a Damaged McLaren: From Mangled Mess to Masterpiece
Witness the incredible transformation of a damaged McLaren as Mat Armstrong and Richard Hammond rebuild it from scratch. From a mangled mess to a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, this video showcases the meticulous process of installing body panels, adjusting hinges, and fitting a carbon body kit. Don't miss the thrilling moments, including the testing of the hydraulic wing and the promotion of a limited edition meal replacement drink.
Making a GT3 Faster than a Lamborghini: The Ultimate Performance Upgrade
In this episode from the Mat Armstrong channel, the team works on making a GT3 faster than a Lamborghini. They access the ECU, upgrade the exhaust, and tune the car. Despite some challenges, they successfully increase its horsepower. The GT3 is then finished off with the installation of various components. Finally, they clear the fault codes and take the car for its first drive.
Reviving a Non-Running Ferrari F430: The Journey of Rebuilding and Modifying
Witness the incredible journey of rebuilding and modifying a non-running Ferrari F430 in this captivating episode from Mat Armstrong's channel. From fixing the gear stick to addressing ABS and suspension issues, the team's determination shines through. With meticulous attention to detail and a passion for automotive excellence, they transform the once-abandoned Ferrari into a masterpiece.
Rebuilding the Cheapest 9911 GT3 in 24 Hours: A Thrilling Automotive Challenge
Mat Armstrong takes on the challenge of rebuilding the cheapest 9911 GT3 in the world in just 24 hours. With a dedicated team, they tackle the damages and transform the car with a sleek satin black wrap. Follow their journey as they work against the clock to complete this ambitious project.
Fixing Ferrari Overheating: Thermostat Replacement, Gear Linkage Rebuild, and Bumper Installation
In this video, the Mat Armstrong team addresses the overheating issue in their Ferrari, replacing a faulty thermostat and testing the water pump. They discover a faulty temperature switch and order a replacement. They also work on rebuilding the gear linkage and installing the front and rear bumpers. The car now runs at the correct temperature with both fans functioning properly.
Win a Porsche Cayman S and £22,000 Cash in Mat Armstrong's Raffle!
Mat Armstrong bids farewell to his Cayman S and is selling it through a raffle hosted by High Speed Competitions. Participants have a chance to win the car and £22,000 cash. The winner will be chosen through a live draw using a random number generator. Enter the competition before December 20th for a shot at owning this stunning car.
Rebuilding a Damaged McLaren 720s: A Journey of Triumph and Restoration
Mat Armstrong shares his journey of rebuilding a damaged McLaren 720s, overcoming challenges like overfilled oil and suspension faults. With determination and resourcefulness, he successfully gets the car running and driving, bringing it closer to its former glory. A remarkable achievement worth following.
McLaren 720s Restoration Update: Tackling Challenges and Making Progress
Mat Armstrong provides an update on his McLaren 720s restoration project, discussing the challenges he faced with the damaged tub and the progress made on the interior and suspension. He also shares his experience with finding replacement parts and the importance of checking a car's history. Stay tuned for more exciting updates on this remarkable restoration journey.
Exploring the Iconic Lamborghini Countach from 'The Wolf of Wall Street' at Bonhams Auction
Mat Armstrong explores the famous Lamborghini Countach from "The Wolf of Wall Street" that is up for sale at Bonhams auction in Abu Dhabi. He contemplates restoring the damaged car and witnesses the record-breaking sale. A thrilling journey into automotive history.
From Engine Failure to Triumph: Mat Armstrong's RS6 GT3 Restoration Journey
Mat Armstrong faces engine failure in his RS6 GT3 due to wrong octane fuel. He swaps the unsalvageable engine with a secondhand RS7 engine, overcoming wiring challenges. After priming the fuel pump, he successfully starts the car, showcasing his determination and love for his prized possession.
RS6 Engine Failure at SEMA: Uncovering the Cause and Restoration Journey
The RS6 suffered a seized engine at SEMA, prompting the team to investigate the cause. They discovered a leaking charge cooler and suspected fuel issues. Determined to fix the problem, they stripped the engine and found further damage. The investigation continues to restore the RS6.
Stranded at SEMA: The Audi RS6 Breakdown Saga
Ched A-Rod's Audi RS6 breaks down 5,000 miles from home during a road trip to SEMA. Engine issues and mysterious coolant leakage leave the car stranded. Ched A-Rod seeks help to fix the RS6 and get it back on the road. A tale of automotive misfortune and determination.
Rebuilding a Ferrari F430 Gearbox: Challenges and Triumphs
In this episode, the team rebuilds the gearbox of a Ferrari F430. They face challenges with coolant lines, misfires, and an oil leak. Despite setbacks, they persevere and make progress. Will they overcome the issues and get the Ferrari back on the road? Find out in this thrilling video from Mat Armstrong's channel.
McLaren 720s Rebuild: Overcoming Challenges with Wiring and Component Placement
In this Mat Armstrong video, the team continues rebuilding a damaged McLaren 720s. They face challenges with wiring and component placement due to the car being right-hand drive. They decide to cut and bond sections of the left-hand drive tub. The engine, fuel tank, and front subframe are installed, bringing them closer to starting the car.
Fixing a Wrecked McLaren 720s: The Thrilling Journey of Restoration
Mat Armstrong takes on the challenge of fixing his wrecked McLaren 720s with the help of Richard Hammond. They strip down the car, replace the carbon tub, and meticulously transfer the parts. Despite obstacles, they make progress in rebuilding the car. Stay tuned for the thrilling conclusion!
Unleashing the Thrill: A Epic European Road Trip in a Rebuilt Lamborghini Murcielago
Join Mat Armstrong on an epic road trip across Europe in his newly rebuilt Lamborghini Murcielago. Experience the thrill of driving on the Autobahn, visit iconic destinations for petrol heads, and overcome challenges along the way. Get ready for a wild adventure filled with passion for cars and the joy of the open road.
Reviving a Neglected Ferrari: Engine and Gearbox Rebuild Success!
Mat Armstrong and his team rebuild the engine and gearbox of a Ferrari after 7 years of neglect. They face challenges with missing parts and unmarked sensors, but their hard work pays off as the engine starts successfully. Watch as they overcome setbacks and bring the Ferrari back to life, and turn the Ex Rental into something hopefully Mental.
Rev Up Your Engines with Mat: A Hilarious and Informative Journey into Car Modifications, Reviews, and Maintenance Tips
Another blog from Mat Armstrong. This time Mat's Audi RS6 had some major issues after fitting new wheels in the last video, with some unexpected coolant leaks ruining the party. Mat's RS6 also had some clearance issues with the front tie rubbing against the side skirt, and some!
Mat's Challenge: Restoring a McLaren 720s with a Damaged Carbon Tub
Mat's latest purchase, a McLaren 720s, has been a bit of a challenge. After bringing it back to the UK, he was told that McLaren wouldn't allow for the carbon tub to be repaired. Now, Mat is taking on the challenge to get the car back on the road with only his knowledge to fall back on. Follow along to see how he does it!
Mat's Money-Saving McLaren 720s Modification Project
Mat has been building custom cars for years and knows a great deal about car modifications, automotive reviews, performance tuning, car DIY projects, aftermarket parts, luxury cars, and auto detailing. He recently bought a damaged McLaren 720s from a breaker's yard in Amsterdam for a fraction of the price, and with the help of the Frame Doctor and his own expertise, he is confident that he can restore the car to its former glory. Mat's latest project is a great example of how you can save money on car modifications and repairs, so make sure to check out his channel for all the latest tips and tricks.
Mat's Back with Another Exciting Car Modification Project: Transforming an Audi RS6 for the Biggest Car Show Ever
Mat is back with another exciting car modification project! This time, Mat is transforming a luxury Audi RS6 into a show-stopping custom car build. Follow along as Mat fits a body kit, alloys, and more to get the car ready for one of the biggest car shows ever. Tune in to the automotive youtube channel for more car modifications, automotive reviews, car maintenance tips, vehicle restoration, performance tuning, car DIY projects, aftermarket parts, luxury cars, and auto detailing.