Ultimate Budget Golf Cart Build: Club Car DS Complete Makeover!

Is it possible to completely transform an ugly, faded, and cracked golf cart into a nice looking ride on a massive budget? In this video, we take a beat-up Club Car DS (affectionately known as the "Grape Ape") and give it a complete top-to-bottom cosmetic makeover for only $550! Watch step-by-step as we tackle a DIY rattle can paint job, plastic weld the cracked body panels, install a brand new street-legal lighting kit, and use an unbelievable blowtorch trick to make old faded plastic look brand new again. Whether you're looking to upgrade your cart for the neighborhood, the golf course, or the track, you don't need to spend $15,000 on a brand-new rig. Grab your tools and let's get to work! 👇 CHAPTERS - Skip to your favorite part of the build! 👇 [00:00] The "Grape Ape" Before & Our Makeover Plan [01:13] Sanding, Prepping, and Plastic Welding the Body [10:42] The Rattle Can Paint Job (Gloss Yellow!) [21:04] Tearing out the Old Wiring & Installing a New Light Kit [36:36] Restoring Faded Golf Cart Plastic with a BLOWTORCH! [49:17] Wiring the New Fuse Block & Electrical [51:24] Seat Rebuild, Rotted Wood Fix, & Custom Covers [57:47] Aftermarket Steering Wheel & Tinted Windshield Install [01:05:06] The Final Reveal & Exact Cost Breakdown Let me know what you think of the new yellow look down in the comments! What would you have done differently? ============================= 🛠Products Used Here ============================= Foam Sand Pads: https://amzn.to/49nmPYz Denatured Alcohol: https://amzn.to/3ZbY9vV Round Palm Sanding Pad: https://amzn.to/3LqO777 6" Round Sand Paper: https://amzn.to/4qLlxfu Microfiber Towel Roll: https://amzn.to/3Ndk6s3 Seymour PBE High Build Primer: https://amzn.to/49AuTnt Rust-oleum Sunburst Yellow: https://amzn.to/49DLczS Plastic Welder: https://amzn.to/4b0h18y Seat Covers: https://amzn.to/45xFv5B Steering wheel: https://amzn.to/4sH2OUk Steering wheel adapter: https://amzn.to/4biWXhV Windshield: https://amzn.to/4pDNiWo Light Kit: https://amzn.to/3NjwlmS Fuse Block: https://amzn.to/49WexqE Wire Crimper: https://amzn.to/48EFQoP Wire Connector Set: https://amzn.to/4bwHjzd VGG "Rebuild Black" Paint: https://bit.ly/VGG_Rebuild_Black ================================== 🛠Other Products I Use and Recommend ================================== 🛍️Shop Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/rhynosgarage 💧Stay Hydrated with Epic Water Filters: https://bit.ly/epicwater (use Discount Code: RHYNO15 to get 15% off) 🎨All Your Automotive Painting Needs: http://www.automotivetouchup.com/?A=2003 📸Audio/Video Gear: https://amzn.to/44AwRT5 Automotive Scanners: https://amzn.to/49DugeF Car Detailing Products: https://amzn.to/3Xmh6LH RV Parts and Accessories: https://amzn.to/4itxB2m Everyday Shop Supplies: https://amzn.to/3M0FX5i ============================= Socials and Other Contact Info ============================= Facebook:   / rhynosgarage   Instagram:   / rhynosgarage   Email: [email protected] 📪 Wanna Send Stuff? Rhyno's Garage P.O. Box 650072 Vero Beach, FL 32965-0072 Note: As an Amazon Associate, those links help the channel with NO additional cost to you. Thanks for your support!