It was always Ed that made the cars valuable and gave a new value back to them! To be honest, watching Ed work on the cars was always my favourite part of the show!
@williampotter20982 ай бұрын
I quit when Edd quit. Ed wanted to really show us how to make the necessary repairs and Mike just wanted a flashy show. I wanted to see how to really fix cars.
@peterlee67452 ай бұрын
@@williampotter2098 U Do What TV Want's U Don't Like Ed .U Quit /Mike Go's With The Flow Thats YYY hes Still in The Show ./ My Dad said .Don't bite The Hand that FEED'S U . ED DID ?
@williampotter20982 ай бұрын
@@peterlee6745 Learn to spell and write. Disgusting.
@bripiry2 ай бұрын
@@peterlee6745Ed was the show. I stopped watching when he left 😢
@andreiceban438Ай бұрын
@@peterlee6745your writing gave me cancer
@barrycaldwell54613 ай бұрын
Wheeler dealers got very boring when it went to America, should have stayed in the UK imo
@madmeister4073 ай бұрын
Lost interest when he and Ed went to America. You could see Ed wasn't happy and the show became typically American rubbish, should have stayed in the UK.
@anthonyreynolds25222 ай бұрын
More people watch now with Elvis nice guy,and more talented than ed or ant formula one mechanic come on and mike's more relaxed with Elvis than the other two wheeler dealers is the best it's ever been 👍
@madmeister4072 ай бұрын
@@anthonyreynolds2522 Don't dispute that, but time will tell, Edd did 184 episodes over 13 series, Ant did 54 episodes over 3 series and Elvis has only done 40 episodes over 2 series. It'll be interesting to see how long he can put up with Brewer.
@brianperry2 ай бұрын
l used to think the same about Ramsey’s Kitchen Nightmares…..just the usual razermataz one associates with American production…
@MineshShah2 ай бұрын
@@brianperryI totally agree with you... Your comment was pretty much the same reply I was going to make! Kitchen Nightmares was great when it was in the U.K but when it moved to America, it was like watching any old 'makeover' show... Perhaps no different than Mike Brewer then? One does cars, the other does restaurants!
@fus149hammer52 ай бұрын
Yeah I'm binge watching them again but ignoring the yank based series as I've no interest in cars I've never heard of or will never appear on our roads. I love watching about rebuilding Spitfires, Jaaaaags, Saabs, Minis etc but some great big V8 lump with a turbo off a WW2 bomber and a bed in the back for GrandPa and Granddaughter........ Na...😂
@albertcross42757 ай бұрын
Legendary my ass. 🤔🤔🤔Edd was the man.
@michaeltaylor88354 ай бұрын
Still is MB is a user
@paulrowe9486Ай бұрын
@@michaeltaylor8835 He is a Great guy ! He came up with idea ! Not a user ! They were EMPLOYEES !!!
@PLively2 ай бұрын
What a fantastic example of click-bait this video is.
@martinjohncameron19 күн бұрын
Yes. It's sh...
@josvandencamp84414 ай бұрын
All three mechanics are great. I've loved to listen to their explanations of technical issues.
@standurham25254 ай бұрын
Edd “look what can be done” China versus Ant “look what I can do” Anstead versus Mark “when I was in F1” Priestly. Edd wins hands down as he never glorified himself. And as for the used car salesman, that’s all he ever was.
@quayinlock3 ай бұрын
Whatever. All 4 were great. Took me time to warm to Ant and Elvis but they are both amazing mechanics and great teachers in their own way. Move on lol
@standurham25253 ай бұрын
@@quayinlock Fair enough. Good skills from all 3 mechanic, just found Ed easier to watch.
@hectorheath97423 ай бұрын
All three mechanics have there strengths and if Brewer shows his face now and then that's fine, the nay sayers need to grow up. As long as the camera shows the finer detail of the fixes, I'll watch.👍
@4ndy653 ай бұрын
@@standurham2525 I read that the production company wanted less of Edd fixing and more of mike
@standurham25253 ай бұрын
@@4ndy65 If they fund the programme then they call the shots I guess. As I had more joy in fixing over buying/selling, that was the point in time where my interest waned.
@stevegreen54Ай бұрын
I never watched a single episode once Ed left. Ed was the corner stone and focal point for the Wheeler Dealer interest. A used car salesman on Red Bull never brought much for my interest.
@sureshot8399Ай бұрын
Edd was great. Entertaining and informative and clearly knew his stuff. Mike "Hold out your hand (especially if there is a piece of cake in it)" Brewer was, as far as I am concerned a second fiddle to Edd and not worth his own high opinion of himself. The most annoying thing about the show other than Mike, was that all the time that Edd put into the cars was simply never taken into account when calculating the profit (if they ever made any) on the cars he fixed up.
@Sophie333C28 күн бұрын
A lot of the cars on wheeler dealers would never of made a profit if you took the Labour costs into account!
@davidobrien93622 ай бұрын
Ed without a doubt was the nicest,better mechanic out of them .
@weejim482 ай бұрын
Ed China was the star of the show.
@melgrant74042 ай бұрын
@@weejim48 always will be despite others that took over.
@JackBlack-ii1ipАй бұрын
Edd
@markgraham729125 күн бұрын
I stopped watching when he left
@ivanbeavon90502 ай бұрын
Has anyone ever seen Mike Brewer and Dawn French in the same room 😮
@ducatimaleАй бұрын
😆😆😆
@mikeonfreeserve2926Ай бұрын
Gonna need a bigger room 😮😮😮
@pngmick15 күн бұрын
Twins
@paulthompson861311 күн бұрын
Saw them both together at an all you can eat buffet there was nothing left 😀
@ivanbeavon905011 күн бұрын
@paulthompson8613 Lets hope they don't on NAKED and AFRAID ! 😜
@AndyHack10Ай бұрын
Mike is someone i'd never want to work with. I'm sure some was staged, but his whole body language already annoys me ...but once he opens his mouth it's over for me. I especially love how he always says "we" built a great car, but hasn't done anything apart from finding the cheapest and most f'd up car on the market.
@williampotter20982 ай бұрын
Without Edd China, Mike would be standing on a used car lot in the rain. He's living on his reputation now.
@melgrant74042 ай бұрын
Agree.
@paulrowe9486Ай бұрын
Mike Brewer invented the idea you numpty ! The mechanics were his EMPLOYEES
@melgrant7404Ай бұрын
@paulrowe9486 exactly. His employees. Who obviously have the knowledge he doesn't.
@williampotter2098Ай бұрын
@@paulrowe9486 Brewer was just a cheap hustler side-show barker. His "employees" are doing well without him. He is nothing without them.
@SimonWallworkАй бұрын
I'm an ex Salesman, but Brewer rips my knitting. He's everything people don't like about salesmen.
@newbeginnings8566Ай бұрын
Imagine shaking his hand for a deal...
@WalesbornandbredАй бұрын
It wasn't the same without Ed. I never understood why the series went to America, they had hundreds of car shows, Wheeler Dealers was unique over here. I personally cant drive but I found it interesting to watch, if you owned a car it had invaluable information and advice.
@williampotter20982 ай бұрын
Brought to you my Mike Brewer's Mom.
@sheumais63Ай бұрын
My understanding was Dicovery told Edd there would be less of him, more of Mike and more filming in the US, so that put him off. I only watched for Edd doing the fixing up and didn't care what it sold for or to whom.
@clivesmythe38382 ай бұрын
Went downhill after Ed. Ed was right taking out how he actually does the repairs is really taking out the guts out of the show.
@melgrant74042 ай бұрын
@@clivesmythe3838 agree. Shame they ruined it.
@arliemoses42722 ай бұрын
I always thought Mike was the weakest part of the show.
@chrissharples562 ай бұрын
Do you realise he writes and produces Wheeler Dealers? Without Mike, there is no show.
@melgrant74042 ай бұрын
@@chrissharples56 but the real skill was down to edd .
@bripiry2 ай бұрын
He should stick to selling used cars 😐
@paulrowe9486Ай бұрын
There would not bE a show without Mike ! It is his concept !
@melgrant7404Ай бұрын
@paulrowe9486 his concept but definitely not his knowledge.
@johnholland68423 ай бұрын
Brewer bought some sheds that normal people would walk away from. His attitude to his cohosts stank. He'd drop off a scrapper which he knew was on it's last legs, then run off and pretend to do some work. The final insult was when he sold them on fora tiny profit or a massive loss😮
@alanwhatley3 ай бұрын
Brewer is not a nice man. he always talked down to Ed China like he was inferior and lazy, the truth is how did Ed take the insults and abuses for all those years.
@solohour3 ай бұрын
Edd was a complete fucktard. Blacklisted by the industry, which is why you haven't seen another show on TV with him. Meanwhile, Wheeler Dealers and it's variants are still going strong. Do the math.
@Steve-gc5nt3 ай бұрын
That used to wind me up too. A used car salesman asking what a real worker had been doing really wasn't a good look. I'm surprised China never nutted him.
@yggsten3 ай бұрын
It´s acting and a TV-show. The tv era about that time was to create dynamic between the hosts.. Ed worked side by side with Mike from 2003 to 2017.. that´s 14 years - what do you get out of that?
@mikeyb46102 ай бұрын
@@yggstenit certainly didn’t come across as acting!…try talking to your local mechanic like Brewer talked to Ed and see if they laugh it off and fix your car with a big smile!…jeez
@timothydraper36872 ай бұрын
@@mikeyb4610 ...where as Ed did laugh it off, which could indicate it wasn't serious?
@knuckles89142 ай бұрын
I have watched this show for quite a long time and enjoyed the work done by the various mechanics with their insightful explanations. However I am less than impressed with Brewer. I find him an annoyance with his abrasive personality and behaviour. I'd like to see a show where more emphasis is on the rebuild and repair done by the mechanics and if possible nothing of Brewer.
@mikeyb46102 ай бұрын
I agree entirely…and call it Wheelers Wheelers (Who needs Deelers!)
@Weeble9852 ай бұрын
He also uses examples, drawings and models to explain something. For a car noob like me, I could learn the most from Ant's explanations.
@scarbourgeoisieАй бұрын
This explanation is spot on.
@mikevanblommestein57263 ай бұрын
I thought that the Wheeler Dealer format and financing was Mike’s idea. It has been a massively successful show across all the mechanics/engineers. My Daughters have a happy interest in cars and how they work thanks in part to these sorts of shows. The show has generated a lot of good times over it’s decades in production
@georgebrehm86223 ай бұрын
The problem is simple the excelent mechanics,that’s what they are but they all want to be bigger then the show,that can’t happen,they will all finish up with no showbiz,back in the workshop,never to be seen again,Mike Brewer has a good car dealership,he made the show popular,it was interesting to watch then different mechanics ,Ed China was the most entertaining mechanic I thought,but for Mike it really was his show.
@Alan-xk9rk3 ай бұрын
He’s ignorant I met him once wasn’t interested in chatting 👎
@paulmcgee18672 ай бұрын
Too self centred
@stevefarrimond2 ай бұрын
exactly my experience, bumped in to him at British Touring cars. dissapointing.
@melgrant74042 ай бұрын
@@stevefarrimondexcept when he was bad mouthing edd.
@chrissharples562 ай бұрын
You need to look the word "ignorant" up mate, because someone not interested in talking to someone doesn't make them ignorant, that's not the meaning of the word.
@melgrant74042 ай бұрын
@chrissharples56 but the way he slated edd was clearly ignorant.
@jamesdean11432 ай бұрын
If you divide the profit on each car by the man-hours input, it rarely works out at more than £50 an hour for a professional, quality restoration.
@terrytugwood78482 ай бұрын
I stopped watching Wheeler dealers when Ed China was dumped, it sounds like the other 2 mechanics were treated the same way
@jrh863 ай бұрын
Mike kept eating all the pies 🥧 ☹️
@franciscrocombe3 ай бұрын
I found Ant easier to understand as he explains in detail.
@tylerkent46835 ай бұрын
Why no one wants to work with Mike brewer: he thinks he is gods gift when in actual fact he is just a bellend😂
@chriswasniowski31493 ай бұрын
there useful he wasn't
@paulrowe94863 ай бұрын
I think that is you looking at the mirror ???
@alexrobinson22813 ай бұрын
@@chriswasniowski3149there ? Time to back to school boy 😂
@daveboxer8486Ай бұрын
I'm not too fussed on MB either but no need to insult the man, without doubt EC was the most liked mechanic the show has had.
@LyndalewinderАй бұрын
I wouldn't want to work with Brewer either!
@bruzagroves36512 ай бұрын
His character was forced and scripted and grated on me. Ed was great and natural, and even his scripted commentary was ok.
@SMSJ2232 ай бұрын
The Only part of wheeler dearlers I disliked was Mike Brewer! Annoying to say the least! Its the mechanics that made the show & Ed was the best.
@mhoppy66393 күн бұрын
It was ed that made the show a hit. The end.
@graemejones970727 күн бұрын
They cheapened the show and spent less time on the technical aspects of the repairs once they moved to America, which Edd disagreed with. It's better now it's back in the UK but the old shows where Edd was the mechanic are by far the best.
@MelodyMan695 ай бұрын
His nickname to me is "squeek" or "motor mouth". His weight over the years tells the other half of the story.
@kmrumedyАй бұрын
Strange...I always thought it was Edd's show...with an annoying little fat man for comedic relief.
@markgraham729125 күн бұрын
Spot on 😂
@richlee55788 күн бұрын
Yeh for comedic relief without the comedy 😂
@robertnicholson140913 сағат бұрын
Great show....Mike does a terrific job.
@m.aurelius147522 күн бұрын
The first mechanic he worked with was the best. He worked on cars like he was making a sandwich.
@gordonbarnes82292 ай бұрын
Watching the older episodes with Edd it comes across how negative he was - maybe this was the idea of the script writyers who wanted Edd to suggest MB had taken on a whole bunch of problems. Overall a great series with all the guys.
@ataxpayer723Ай бұрын
Correct. That was the repeatable format of the show.
@juansanchez7784Ай бұрын
I’m so glad cos I enjoy the show very much for the last 15 years I love it
@johnhopkins7614Ай бұрын
Ed was head and shoulders above the others in this role, he repaired the cars. Ant serviced the cars. Elvis managed to stay remarkable clean, clearly doing as little as possible. The format is now stale.
@KRAZEEIZATION21 күн бұрын
Wheeler Dealers, the super cool English car show that went to America and got bigger and boring.
@collyoung60172 ай бұрын
I have never been able to watch anything with Brewer in after coming across him in South London years ago - What an obnoxious man !!!
@joeoconnor5400Ай бұрын
Fuzz Townsend is a legend!
@reinerspecht8782Ай бұрын
After Ed left, I tried to hang in, but couldn't. So I left as well.
@timfisher9542Ай бұрын
I sent a tweet to Mike when Ed left, 3 words I said to Mike (bring back Ed) Brewer blocked me, the blokes is 2 big for his boots
@chrisnewman7281Ай бұрын
Ed China, allegedly moved on because he wasn’t happy with the program being produced out of the US
@EI6DP29 күн бұрын
Very true.
@cerealkiller42482 ай бұрын
Loved the show through the 3 mechanics, each bringing something different.
@AdrianRobinson-f6w4 ай бұрын
I could see from the beginning when he worked with ed China, it was Mike brewers tones in his voice when he spoke to ed China,
@callumbush14 ай бұрын
Mike is a w⚓
@owenyexley72903 ай бұрын
Takes one to accuse someone he is jealous of of being one
@chriswasniowski31493 ай бұрын
you noticed
@thesheepman2203 ай бұрын
@@owenyexley7290 someone hurt your feelings again have they
@Merq-ko8di10 күн бұрын
You'll find Brewer sticking to the sole of many shoes 👞
@callumbush110 күн бұрын
@@owenyexley7290 I'd rather be dead than be him!
@DavesKoiPond25 күн бұрын
I only ever watched the show for Ed China, Mike was annoying AF.
@HKB-12 ай бұрын
He's just a typical used car salesman. All mouth.
@hanssrensen36413 ай бұрын
I met Edd and Brewer back in the early days of the show(2006), and Edd was a cool dude, Brewer was a sales man. I wasnt a fan.
@paulevans91562 ай бұрын
I'd like to shake hands with anybody that told Brewer to eff off [ did you see what I did there?]
@mikeyb46102 ай бұрын
Elvis always looks like he’s being bullied by Brewer, which he clearly is!…He’s given no choice or voice on decisions of what to do with bangers that Mike is suddenly finding from all of his mates?…Brewer also puts Elvis down about his age when the guy is a ex F1 mechanic… fgs he knows more about cars than Mike will ever learn!…and this video didn’t tell us anything that’s not already out there…more clickbait 👎
@richlee55788 күн бұрын
Mike pretending he knew what he was doing decided to cycle the ignition on a mechanical pump😂I bet the camera crew were wetting themselves 😂
@HFStuart2 ай бұрын
To be fair Ed China was best mates with him. I think he's godfather to Ed's kids. Mike always came across as a bit of a prat, I met him once and it didn't change my opinion, but perhaps he got more up his own chuff?
@sledge1411Ай бұрын
Ed was the show Mike was lucky to be carried by Ed was not worth watching after Ed left.
@bernie2108Ай бұрын
Brewer 'made' Wheeler dealers?, bollocks, Ed China was the man, Brewer was an irritation on screen.
@Tony-ym4sbАй бұрын
Never liked the guy only watched for edd and the other mechanic.Mike is usual sales men say no more.
@Demountablecampergroupcom24 күн бұрын
"We haven't made any money on the car, but it's going to a good home" (it was exported by dealer to Greece)
@mrt7152Ай бұрын
I don’t watch Wheeler dealers because I don’t like Mike. Mike is constantly padding himself on the back for every little thing he does and it’s almost like he is in competition with the mechanic. I prefer to watch car S.O.S that has a good dynamic between Tim and Fuzz. A great show.
@roelrijswijk3349Ай бұрын
Mike is a very unpleasant person. Ed was very okay. I stopped watching it with the selfserving Mike
@Bernard212103 ай бұрын
A storm in a distributor cap.
@paulorth22516 ай бұрын
The man keeps his co-hosts busy and talking.😊
@howardtowler61462 ай бұрын
Mike was just to full of s... were as Ed was the best did all work and worth listening to
@derekwhyle1884Ай бұрын
He was amongst the slimiest creeps on TV
@G.A.R.200228 күн бұрын
Like all shows it gos global and yes you guessed it. It's never the same. And it's all about money and they loose the plot!!!!!?????
@havannaGS2 ай бұрын
No hard feelings here. I lost interest in watching WD once Ed left. In every show Ed was willing to SHARE his knowledge whilst Mike only presented himself. The companies Mike visited where never named nor where they shown as a place to go for a repair. Also Mike always made them give HIM a special discount for the repairs done. The so called profit at the end was in no relation to what Ed and his repair mates had to work. If you compare the wordings Mike said, where the same in every show: iconic, extra quid, hold out your hand...
@manfred7475 күн бұрын
I never liked the way Brewer beat somebody down on price and then bragged about it on the way home
@regal1635 сағат бұрын
I would not have wanted to work with mouthy Brewer either, to gobby for me, Ed was the man who made Wheeler Dealers go.
@susanhenderson2322Ай бұрын
There's a reason used car salesmen are disliked, mike displays all of them.
@tommaguzzi172324 күн бұрын
Brewer pee'd me off when he once ripped someone off buying his Boxster for just a thousand pounds. I know the man didn't have to sell it to him but it just didn't seem right.
@MrPantss19 күн бұрын
Ed made the show, not Mike as much as I liked him, I found Ed’s sections super interesting! Once it moved to the US I stopped watching, then started to watch it again when back in the UK, but I do miss Ed.
@paulrowe9486Ай бұрын
Mike Brewer did the difficult thing which is conceiving the idea of , "Wheeler Dealers" ! WHY do they want to run anyone famous down ??? Mike Brewer makes the show ! So what he has had different mechanics !
@EI6DP29 күн бұрын
*"Mike Brewer makes the show"* !!! I totally disagree. For what its worth, in my opinion it was Ed China who was the backbone of the show.
@Laic653 ай бұрын
Mike is just a joke …no idea how he was given any work..
@prowlusАй бұрын
Maybe the BBC should have hired Mike post Clarkson Hammond and May
@georgeday59013 ай бұрын
I would like to see a playoff between all three mechanics ,
@RICH7788-d5hАй бұрын
liked all the mechanics just used to get sick of brewer always telling everyone how happy he is with his life and his job like he was rubbing it in your face no tact or character or class a used car salesman what do you expect his job is to con you on both ends of the bargain and just use a mechanic as a tool so if you can find a free mechanic your laughing right
@scarbourgeoisieАй бұрын
I like Wheeler Dealers when it was shot in the UK. I got a first hand look at how goofy European cars really were.
@anthonyjoyce719820 күн бұрын
I liked Mike Brewer, he could drive the weirdest piece of S$&t! And get so excited. He and his ways of always making “the deal”!
@graham622923 күн бұрын
Mike Brewer is a typical used car salesman. In line with a real estate salesman. The mechanics are great but he couldn't change a wiper blade.
@JohnMolyneux-hl5sy10 күн бұрын
I always skipped the bits with arrogant Brewer.
@Fa-uk5fbАй бұрын
Ed was the lead for WD and most public watched the show because of him. I really don’t know where this Mike got the respect from. They could have put Daffy Duck in his place and it still would have worked. Stopped watching WD when they ousted ed and too the show to the USA. I never watched one show when it went to the us.
@fon12920 күн бұрын
The show was about ed china on mechanical repairs that's why car enthusiasts watch it as for Mike brewer anyone can buy a banger but it takes a good mechanic to repair it there was no point in having brewer taking up time on the show not alone brewer thinking it was about him the show was ed china.
@Alan-cg8gxАй бұрын
Last time I watch it, it seamed more about the presenters and less about the car's. That was with Elvis.
@daverees93448 күн бұрын
Much better since it moved back to the UK. Didnt like all those weird V8 American cars, never heard of most of them
@magirusdeutzjupiter22343 ай бұрын
I dont care, what the hell .. they are loaded thats what I do know. ...blah blah blah...while watching this, I have an amazing idea folks! How about, making a show about finding the nations best mechanic, say for e.g each one gets points for speed, best method, best solving ideas and efficiency etc. Just like finding best chefs but as in for car mechanics. It would be amazing...the show could even have other trades, plumbers, electricians, and so on to find out the nations best of those too.
@andrewcumming63193 ай бұрын
Ed China and Ed made the best team .
@FrancisBrown-v8x26 күн бұрын
Most of these car shows are so repetitive the only thing that changes from show to show is the car .The first two characters played donkeys whereas Elvis has shows signs of trying to break the mould ...
@BannedFromBoredPandaAgain2 ай бұрын
Cos he's what we call in UK a VVanker!! His part of the show is unwatchable, he´s like a parody of Dell Boy but not funny. I timeshift them and skip Mikes parts. Ed was Great and so was Ant and even the Mark was good and I learnt a lot about cars.
@anthonyreynolds25222 ай бұрын
There's more people watching now with Elvis, formula one mechanic,nice guy and mike is more relaxed the show will go on for some time,ant and ed cant touch Elvis,though they were good, Elvis has lifted the show👍
@paultaylor550216 күн бұрын
Totally agree
@mikeonfreeserve2926Ай бұрын
If potatoes could drive 😮😮😮
@davidmwood560Ай бұрын
No-one wants to work with Brewer because he's impossible. Thinks he knows it all but actually seems to know very little. Anyone who has to stress how important they are usually isn't!
@elsaarmstrong-zp6ngАй бұрын
The mechanics are all very good- Ed Ant Elvis highly skilled and stick to the job without jabbering about profits, power, speed! Fraser!
@joemorgan6362 ай бұрын
All 3 Mechanics were good I personally liked Ant then Edd as for Mike he never did anything but chat crap
@zigzag58053 ай бұрын
No smoke without fire . All I can think of for a show like this is the work load . Mike only buys them . And the patterns the same the man who tears them apart to make them good again is the one leaving
@juansanchez7784Ай бұрын
Ed China is the best I didn’t watch the show for a long while, I hope Ed can get a new TV 📺 show going soon ✌️❤👍