{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Journeying through Auto History and Hobbyist Culture with Juan Carlos","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/journeying-through-auto-history-and-hobbyist-culture-with-juan-carlos","audioUrl":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/246908/episodes/14092542-journeying-through-auto-history-and-hobbyist-culture-with-juan-carlos.mp3","description":"Join us behind the wheel as we explore the world of car tuning with passionate enthusiast, Juan Carlos. As he takes us on a spin through his auto adventures, you'll get up to speed with his experience navigating the 2023 Lexus LX600 and his exciting project of super-tuning a twin turbo Audi R8. We're also unpacking the latest EV updates from the industry's big players: Ford and GM. You'll feel the rush as we discuss the immense possibilities of modern engine technology and the potential of twin turbo modifications on the V10 engine.Brace yourself for a ride into the heart of car modification culture. We're chatting with some of the most dedicated car lovers who are driven by their passion for redesigning and personalizing their mean machines. One of our guests shares his inspiring journey from being a hands-off car owner to adopting a DIY approach for his vehicle. You'll be inspired by the infectious energy of the car community, their camaraderie, and the rich family histories that span generations in the automotive industry. Brace yourself for a few nostalgic pit stops as we reminisce about some significant milestones in auto history.Prepare to be transported back in time as 'This Week In Auto History' we revisits the history of the iconic Lancia brand, the tale of the last DeSoto car, and the controversy surrounding the 1980 Ugo car. We then fast forward to the future with the recent auction of the only existing Tucker convertible - a classic beauty that fetched an eye-watering price. Rounding off our adventure, we pull into Gulf Coast Auto Shield for a chat with the owner, John Gray, about his thriving business, his talented team, and their incredible collection. So, buckle up and let's hit the road!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at info@inwheeltime.com"},"annotations":[{"startTime":123.415,"endTime":127.103,"type":"car","title":"Audi R8","url":"/cars/audi/r8","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/1990_Audi_Quattro_20V_-_Flickr_-_The_Car_Spy_%2825%29.jpg","quote":"Lx600. 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