
Texas Metal
Bill and the gang split a nearly perfect 1960 Willys Jeep into four pieces to make it longer, wider and meaner.

Bill and the gang split a nearly perfect 1960 Willys Jeep into four pieces to make it longer, wider and meaner.

The guys hit the home stretch on the '46 Ford Blue Thunder, its once-rusted shell now rebuilt into a one-of-one showstopper Bill is surprised when John Cena drops off a '69 MGC.

Ekstensive needs a new shop truck, Bill and the guys go sky-high with a lifted '21 F-450 King Ranch capable of hauling over 20,000 pounds with most of the '46 Ford Coupe body beyond repair, the team has no choice but to build from the ground up.

A local client wants the teams help to surprise his dad with a custom 1946 Ford Coupe Bill goes for a mix of both classy and supercharged when working on his wife's 2021 Escalade.

Rocker Ted Nugent brings in his beloved '74 Bronco Bill and the guys make an all-terrain beast unlike any other With his creative sparks flying, Bill gets going on a build he's dreamed about for years: a handmade, all-tube, off-road buggy.

Bill gets déjà vu on a 1985 Chevy C10 square body a handmade chassis after a close call, Ekstensive makes a 1923 T-Bucket street safe.

A 1971 Suburban returns to the shop for "phase two," wanting more power and custom metalwork when a client finds parts and pieces of a '68 C10, Bill and the crew set on a new course for a ground-up build.

The guys bring a 1964 Lincoln back with a late-model Coyote engine and handmade interior the Sling-Ray is a custom automotive sensation, but Ekstensive has what it's been missing.

Ekstensive turns a stock 2020 Denali dually into a frame-dropping, show-stopping work truck as a final touch, Bill handmakes articulating speakers for the bed Bill takes a family's minds off their brush with a custom 2019 Polaris Ranger.

This year's over-the-top build has Bill and crew lifting a 2020 Chevy Silverado 5500 more than a foot with a custom heavy-duty air suspension the guys also prove their Texas mettle by radically overhauling the utility bed.

A 1996 dump truck is the largest truck the shop has ever customized the guys go extra heavy duty to create a military-styled megatruck a lowrider enthusiast wants a custom air ride and LS swap for his pristine 1934 Buick.

A 1937 International Harvester gets a big old Cummins 12-valve diesel engine that's as heavy as the truck itself a 2005 Chevy Colorado gets a new lease on life as a nitrous-infused drag truck.

Bill and the team get their chance to finish a 1968 Chevy C10, which they turn into a unibody by welding the body and bed into one piece an old dump truck rolls into the shop as the biggest truck the team has ever customized.

Bill looks to the year 2073 when the owner of a '73 El Camino challenges the shop to transform his vehicle into the Ride of the Future the city wants a custom bumper on a 2020 Freightliner tow truck.

Bill knows all too well that families are the lifeblood of the custom truck scene. A customer wants to transform a 1965 Ford Falcon Club Wagon into a fully custom family cruiser. A 1966 Cobra replica gets reinforced.

Bill and the team fix another shop's mistakes when a 2017 F-350 is hauled into the shop broken due to a botched lift a client insists on the ultimate tailgating BBQ trailer with custom everything.

The team goes bigger on the yearlong 1950 Ford F5 COE build when the client asks for a last-minute Cummins diesel engine swap a twisted graphic wraps up a months-long 2001 Ford F350.

Bill and the team try to outdo themselves with a radical redesign of 1950 Ford F5 COE, starting with a bed unlike any they've built the shop begins its first shot at remaking a '69 Corvette Stingray.

Bill and the guys are known for their custom metal work, but the transformation of a 1940 International Harvester water truck into a mobile barbecue pit tests all their skills a 1986 C-10 is a family heirloom that's remade for future generations.

Bill pushes the shop's creativity with his own build of a 2018 Yukon Denali XL the luxury SUV is their tallest build ever with a custom lift, straight axles and a supercharger the '70 Suburban gets a custom chassis and body with a fourth door.