FULL Engine Restoration: Buick Straight-8 Engine Time-Lapse | Redline Rebuild

Our overhaul of this 1951 Buick Fireball straight-eight is FINALLY complete! Witness the total transformation of this very tired engine in this fast-paced time-lapse video. You’ll see every step of the process—from initial teardown to first fire-up. We know this one has been a long time coming, and we appreciate your patience! Thanks for following along with Davin and the Redline Updates as we discovered and solved unexpected problems with valves, pistons, lifters, and more. Be sure to subscribe to the Hagerty channel and follow along as we tear into more rebuild projects in 2021! Thanks to our sponsor . is an auto parts retailer founded in 1999 by automotive engineers with two goals: Liberate information hidden behind the auto parts store counter (by listing all available parts, not just what one store stocks or one counter-person knows), and make auto parts affordable so vehicles of all ages can be kept reliable and fun to drive. Visit .