5× medianCar Restorations Thumbnail Ideas
Breakout thumbnails from restoration and barn-find channels, where the before-and-after is the whole show.
Real outliers from our corpus of 19,255 breakout videos. The multiple on each card shows how far the video beat its own channel's median views, so a bigger number means a bigger break from normal.
What works in Car Restorations
- Before-and-after is the whole pitch, so the thumbnail shows the rough start next to the shine.
- "Barn find", "abandoned", and "first wash in X years" promise a satisfying transformation.
- The rougher the starting car looks, the stronger the click.
5× median
6× medianRestoration Abandoned BMW M3 | Restoration and Rebuild BMW M3 Competition
50× medianMen Build Custom BUGATTI Using 3 Old Cars | Start to Finish by @DashingAxe
15× medianFord Galaxie, 1962...
20× medianAbandoned Truck Rescued From Woods After 50 Years| 1946 International Overtaken By Nature | RESTORED
29× medianMan Transforms JUNKYARD Pickup Into A LUXURY Roadster | 1949 GMC Pickup By @HalfassKustoms
239× medianFull restoration 50 year old Mercedes S650 Maybach super sports car
9× medianBarn Find Camaro - Will it RUN AND DRIVE 600 Miles Home?
197× medianRestoration of a Rare Mitsubishi EVO 7
19× medianModernizing a Vintage Car
12× medianFirst Wash in 23 Years: Barn Find FD RX-7 With 8800 Original Miles! | Satisfying Restoration
162× medianRestoration of A Honda Civic Ultimate Build
41× medianRestoration Of An Abandoned Subaru WRX - Genuine Barn Find!
13× median'71 Mustang For $600! "Ran When Parked" WILL IT RUN? - NNKH
7× medianBARN FIND Anniversary Corvette Parked 37 YEARS! Will it RUN AND DRIVE Home?
10× medianAbandoned Supercar: Ferrari 512bb | First Wash in 28 Years! | Car Detailing Restoration
32× medianSeized-up Ford V8 Engine from Barn Find Pantera Gets Restored | Redline Rebuild
10× median33 Original Miles: Corvette BARN FIND | First Wash in 42 Years! | Satisfying Restoration
21× medianRichard Hammond on the greatest barn find of all time
4× median1939 DKW Barn Find Rescue After 60 Years at the Junkyard
29× medianThree SISTERS Inherit 40 Amazing Barn Finds From FATHER | Barn Find Hunter
9× medianFirst Wash in 60 Years: ABANDONED in Basement Mercedes 190SL! | Car Detailing Restoration
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