Episode
American Pickers: Planes, Frames and Automobiles
Overview
In an antique shop closed since the 70s, Mike and Frank go toe-to-toe with the sibling owners who negotiate for every last dollar. And, the guys come upon a historic aircraft with an amazing backstory.
Details
- Series
- American Pickers
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2016-06-27
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Planes, Frames and Automobiles is Episode 8 in Season 11 of American Pickers. It aired on 2016-06-27. The runtime is 45 min.
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