At this point, probably You heard Sydney Sweeney's bronco. The power of the 24 -year -old actress's star has grown up in the last year, thanks to her role in The White Lotus And his character's argument during the second season of the successful series EuphoriaFans' fascination has also grown by Sweeney's unexpected fans to restore a 1969 Ford SUV. The actress began to tell the project on her Tiktok account For your family (your username is @syds_Garage), But the videos soon exploded, and now has 1.4 million followers and millions of visits.
In its most recent clip (published in January of this year), Sweeney can finally drive the car, and write in the photo foot that «will send it to retapize this weekend.» Since then, we had not seen any bronco update … Until now. On Wednesday, Sydney Sweeney and El Bronco, In all their apple red splendor, they made an appearance at the New York Auto Parts Show of EBAY at the Classic Car Club de Manhattan.
AD He could chat with Sweeney There and even see that fresh cognac color tapestry. Next, it tells us about the process of restoration of the bronco and the elegant car in which he is working now.
Digest Architectural: When did your fondness for cars begin?
Sydney Sweeney: My family loved cars. We never had very beautiful cars, but we talked a lot about them and we dreamed of them. I have worked very hard to allow me [un coche de época]and knew that, if he did not happen. I told myself that I had to make that terrifying leap of buying one. I bought it at a auction site.
How did you decide that it was going to be a bronco?
I always wanted a bronco. It was one of the cars of my dreams. I am obsessed with them. And I was looking for an original bronco in very good condition. I needed a lot of love and a lot of work, but now it is beautiful.
Was it red when you bought it? Did you keep it more or less as it was originally or did you make any important change?
Yes, it was red. My favorite color is the light blue, and at first I planned to paint it in blue blue, but then I discovered what it costs to repint a car. A good complete paint job of a car means that they have to disassemble all the parts of the vehicle, and can cost up to 30 thousand dollars. Instead, I ended up buying a light blue fuseg of 1965 For less than what would have cost to repaint the carso I took two cars.
It's amazing. So what was the most difficult task you did when restoring the bronco?
There were many. The transmission, because I changed it from manual to automatic. Trying to find the pieces was a task. Ebay Motors helped me a lot to find original or new pieces that would work with the old models.
Are you doing any work at Mustang?
I'm probably going to change the engine. You need a little more power.
Can you say what other cars are you working on?
I have a surprise car that people will be very happy to do it.
I feel that people were surprised that this is your hobby. What do you think of that?
I think, many times, many people from the entertainment industry only show a part of themselves. I have many interests and I want to learn and try many things. I think it's great to show people that you don't have to choose or be just one thing. You can love and try as many things as possible.
I know you also dedicate yourself to house design. Would you ever share that on Tiktok?
Yes I like it. I have not decided how I am going to share that process, but I am a big fan of HGTV, and I bought an old house that I have been doing little by little small DIY projects.
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