Episode
The Repair Shop: Old Go Kart
Overview
The team takes on a dilapidated old go-kart, a treasured handmade piece of leatherwork, and a charming cat figurine that sparked a collectibles movement.
Details
- Series
- The Repair Shop
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2019-04-30
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Old Go Kart is Episode 22 in Series 4 of The Repair Shop. It aired on 2019-04-30. The runtime is 44 min.
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