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Saving the Shop

The Detroit brothers discuss the realities of owning a bike shop during an economic downturn.

Discovery Channel Clips

  • Play Motor City Motors: Saving the Shop
    Saving the Shop

    Motor City Motors (02:15)

    The Detroit brothers discuss the realities of owning a bike shop during an economic downturn.
  • Play Motor City Motors: Tension in the Ranks
    Tension in the Ranks

    Motor City Motors (02:16)

    Two team members go MIA one morning during The Gasser build, fueling frustration among the Detroit Brothers and the remaining team members.
  • Play Motor City Motors: A Passion for Cars
    A Passion for Cars

    Motor City Motors (01:16)

    Motor City Motors (and Deadliest Catch) creator/executive producer Thom Beers reveals why car shows mean so much to him.
  • Play Motor City Motors: The Gasser Team
    The Gasser Team

    Motor City Motors (02:20)

    Meet the men who took on the challenge of converting a 1928 Ford Model T into a hot rod.
  • Play Motor City Motors: Pop in the Shop
    Pop in the Shop

    Motor City Motors (01:20)

    The Detroit Brothers' dad, John Kaye, talks about how his sons got into bikes ... and what their mom thinks of that.
  • Play Motor City Motors: Business-Minded Bike Builder
    Business-Minded Bike Builder

    Motor City Motors (01:07)

    Motor City Motors co-host Dave Kaye tells us how he got into building bikes and reveals his dream job.
  • Play Motor City Motors: Inspiration Through Art
    Inspiration Through Art

    Motor City Motors (01:12)

    Motor City Motors co-host James Kaye uses artwork as inspiration for his custom car and bike design.
  • Play Motor City Motors: A Complicated Business
    A Complicated Business

    Motor City Motors (01:44)

    The Detroit Brothers -- Dave and James Kaye -- share the ups and downs of owning a family business.
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MOTOR CITY MOTORS follows renowned fabricators and custom bike builders Dave and James Kaye, founders of Detroit Bros. Custom Cycles. Each week they, with their father John, tap into the Detroit-based talent and assemble a team of builders and specialists. Together they push the boundaries of automotive engineering to create one-of-a-kind vehicles — with a five-day limit for each build.

 
 

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