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Moron Nation Unfiltered Episode 8: Hell Week at WSOP, BIG Money For Small Tires & Snip Trips!

Moron Nation Unfiltered Episode 8: Hell Week at WSOP, BIG Money For Small Tires & Snip Trips!

Moron Nation Unfiltered Mar 10, 2026 75 min
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About this episode

The hosts dive into their intense week at the World Series of Pro Mod, sharing insights on their new pro charger setup and the challenges of racing with a slightly damaged motor. They discuss the nuances of driving pro mods, the importance of quick reactions when the car gets out of shape, and the respect earned racing against top drivers like Steve. The episode also highlights the camaraderie and support within the racing community, including borrowing parts from competitors. Additionally, they talk about their sponsor Brunt Workwear and its comfortable, durable gear perfect for work and casual wear.

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World Series of Pro Mod

"Otherwise known as world series of pro mod. Yes"

The World Series of Pro Mod is a racing event where really fast and heavily changed cars race in a straight line to see who is the quickest.

Part

pro charger

"We debuted blue with a new pro charger setup"

A ProCharger is a part that helps the engine get more air so the car can go faster and be more powerful.

Car

Dodge Charger

"...o mod. Yes uh, we we debuted blue with a new pro charger setup and uh"

The Dodge Charger is a strong and fast car that many people like to make even faster by adding special parts that help the engine work better. This makes the car more exciting to drive and is often talked about by people who enjoy working on cars.

Car

Ford Mustang

"...cks back in the day A 28 10 5 slick with his old Mustang like he race on some shit tracks So he had to dr..."

The Ford Mustang is a popular fast car that many people like because it looks cool and can go really fast. People often change parts on it to make it even better for racing or just for fun.

Part

piston

"Piston still in the motor. Yeah, like it was it's not even he didn't know he was different It didn't even it's not even the same as the pistons that were"

A piston is a part inside the engine that moves up and down to help the car go by burning fuel.

Concept

racetrack community

""It just shows what a tight knit community it is out there at the racetrack... but you're still gonna loan them parts. Yep. It's pretty crazy""

The racetrack community is a group of people who race cars and help each other out, even if they don't always get along. They share parts and support to keep racing fun and fair.

Term

sleeve

""Did you get everything back that we borrowed from you? They didn't get that sleeve... Whenever we pick up the motors from proline we need to get probably three sleeves...""

A sleeve is like a metal tube inside the engine where the piston moves up and down. It helps keep the engine working smoothly and can be replaced if it gets worn out.

Term

oil pressure

"And uh heartbreak set in we we had no oil pressure after the burnout. You're backing up You're not doing what I'm telling you to over the radio. You finally killed the car to let us know something was wrong Well, I'm trying to back up as I'll explain to you why I'm trying to back up as fast as possible"

Oil pressure means how hard the oil is pushing through the engine to keep it running smoothly. If the pressure is too low or stops, the engine can get hurt badly.

Car

Rolls-Royce Phantom

"...lot of you guys don't understand for me to answer phantom and for me to talk to phantom I have to take my ..."

The Rolls-Royce Phantom is a very fancy and expensive car that is made to be super comfortable and look very nice. It's one of the most special cars you can find and is often talked about because of how luxurious it is.

Term

trans brake button

"I have to take my hand off the trans break button, which is how I reverse I have to take my hand off of it reach down find the button to talk to him So I'm trying to back up with no oil pressure as fast as I possibly can"

A trans brake is a special button drag racers use to keep their car still while the engine gets ready to go really fast. When they let go of the button, the car takes off quickly.

Term

motor swap

""I promise you we can swap a motor in that car in an hour hour 15 if we had to yeah If we had another motor in the trailer, would you just send it?""

A motor swap means taking out the car's engine and putting in a different one. People do this to fix problems or make the car faster.

Concept

engine oil system failure

"No oil or very little oil pressure. You fired it up. No oil pressure. You killed it got on the radio told me there was no oil pressure... The oil feed line that goes from the oil pan to the oil pump. It's an external oil pump. It was loose at the oil pump"

If the parts that send oil to the engine stop working right, the engine can get hurt because it won’t have enough oil to keep it safe.

Part

oil pump

"The oil feed line that goes from the oil pan to the oil pump. It's an external oil pump. It was loose at the oil pump"

The oil pump is a part that pushes oil around inside the engine so everything stays slippery and doesn’t get too hot. Sometimes it’s outside the engine, called an external oil pump.

Part

oil feed line

"The oil feed line that goes from the oil pan to the oil pump. It's an external oil pump. It was loose at the oil pump"

The oil feed line is like a tube that carries oil to the engine so it doesn't get damaged. If it’s loose or broken, the engine won’t get enough oil and can break.

Part

oil pan

"The oil feed line that goes from the oil pan to the oil pump. It's an external oil pump. It was loose at the oil pump"

The oil pan is a container under the engine that holds the oil. The oil moves from there to other parts to keep the engine working well.

Term

RPM

"So we made that pass like it got pressure once you got enough rpms"

RPM means how fast the engine is spinning. The faster it spins, the more power the car can make.

Term

payouts per classes

"...everything will be put out there this week as far as payouts per classes"

It means how much money winners get in each group or category of the race.

Brand

Polaris

"Polaris is on board. Obviously karson has a few Polaris dealerships. And Polaris has came on board with us and they're 100 giving somebody a Polaris razor. I don't have the details on what it is. It's a Polaris razor."

Polaris makes vehicles that you can drive off-road, like in dirt or mud. One of their popular models is the RZR, which is like a small, fast off-road car.

Brand

Hoosier

"Turbo deal. Yeah, okay. Hoosier is going to give a few sets of tires to the small tire winner, which you know Hoosier Hoosier is a pretty big sponsor of our whole series."

Hoosier makes special tires used in racing to help cars stick to the road better and go faster.

Company

Billet Specialty

"A set of wheels from billet specialty like that's like $6,000. Wow. That's like $6,000 for the rear two, right? Yeah, I mean $3,500 they're double B blocks for a double B lock set of rear wheels like $3,500. Yeah, okay. So I'm not going to put a price on that guys. It's a set of billet wheels from billet specialty."

Billet Specialty makes special car wheels that are strong and look nice, often made from a type of metal called billet aluminum.

Brand

Kicker

"Kicker is going to come in with a full sound system for your razor. So whoever wins the razor it will have a kicker sound system installed on it or a system. I don't know if they're installing it or if they're going to give you the stuff."

Kicker makes speakers and sound systems for cars so you can listen to music loudly and clearly.

Part

harmonic balancer

"ATI is given a harmonic balancer for whatever application you got right now and forced induction. The turbo guys forced induction solutions people that you have."

A harmonic balancer is a part on the engine that helps stop shaking so the engine runs smoothly and lasts longer.

Concept

North Florida Motorplex

""some things change guys at this first race that we're doing in fountain florida at north florida motorplex motorplex north florida motorplex""

North Florida Motorplex is a race track in Florida where people race cars, especially drag races.

Concept

Junior dragsters

"and then there's junior dragsters also. Yes for the kids. I don't know the ages, but you know, if you got junior dragsters"

Junior dragsters are small race cars for kids so they can safely race on drag strips and learn about racing.

Term

twin turbo

"Yeah, and billy's gonna run in that billy billy is gonna bring his twin turbo Billy ellington our our crew guy billy my cousin billy ellington the guy who you hear scream on all the videos all the time"

Twin turbo means the engine has two turbochargers that help it make more power and run better, especially when you press the gas.

Company

Pro Line Racing

"Yeah, so so so our sponsors so far pro line racing VP racing fuels quick performance"

Pro Line Racing makes powerful engines and parts for race cars to help them go faster.

Company

VP Racing Fuels

"so so so our sponsors so far pro line racing VP racing fuels quick performance"

VP Racing Fuels makes special gasoline that helps race cars run faster and better.

Company

M&M Transmissions

"quick performance expel m&m transmissions iski racing cams"

M&M Transmissions makes strong gearboxes that help race cars change gears quickly and reliably.

Company

Isky Racing Cams

"m&m transmissions iski racing cams. Who's retire pro charger oc raw"

Isky Racing Cams makes parts inside the engine that help it breathe better and make more power.

Car

Ford F150S

"... anymore. He just likes to get fucked up by those f150s in florida ah"

The Ford F-150 is a big truck that many people use to carry heavy things or drive on rough roads. It's strong and can handle a lot, which is why a lot of people like it.

Car

Pontiac Firebird

"...'ll be cool. Yeah, I like I hope they get his uh firebird done. I like that guy man. Last time I was there...."

The Pontiac Firebird is an old, cool car that many people like because it looks sporty and can go fast. People often work on these cars to keep them running and looking nice.

Car

Chevrolet Camaro

"... know, yeah, Billy has I know he doesn't have his Camaro back together yet But man, he's been with the mo..."

The Chevrolet Camaro is a fast and stylish car that many people like because it looks cool and drives well. Some people fix them up or change parts to make them even better.

Car

Chevrolet Corvette

"...rs. Yeah. Yep. They got the orange or the orange Corvette, uh, the The 69 Camaro with the vinyl top that u..."

The Chevrolet Corvette is a very fast and nice-looking car that lots of people admire. Older versions, like the one from 1969, are special because they look classic and can go really fast.

Term

vasectomy

"John got a vasectomy this week as he just said. Yes. Did you go to a doctor's office to get it?"

A vasectomy is a simple surgery men can get if they don't want to have kids. It stops sperm from mixing with the fluid that comes out during sex.

Car

Ford Bronco

"Yep, we are Uh today we're gonna mess with the bronco Justin from ramjack bronco"

The Ford Bronco is a strong car that can drive on rough roads and dirt paths. Many people like it because they can take it on adventures and make it even better for driving outside the city.

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