Name: Rescuing the Toyota AE86
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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Rescuing the Toyota AE86

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Across the US, millions of project cars lay unfinished up on blocks or under tarps; Dan Brockett, Shea Seefeldt and Aaron Parker are on a mission to rescue these broken cars.

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