B Squad Hotrod
B Squad Hotrod
Updated 3 days agoWe're just a bunch of guys restoring and repairing real cars for our enjoyment and, hopefully, for the education and enjoyment of our listeners.... because educating us, well that's impossible. Join Steve (Woodchuck), Brad (Hollywood), Colt (Train), and Nick (Lefty) for amateur hour working on cars.
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Episodes (204)
0284 - To Return or Not To Return Unused Car Parts
Episode 0284 - To Return or Not To Return Unused Car Parts Daniel and Lefty discuss the finer points of being a hoarder of car parts. Show Notes: Daniel's Info DPP Manufacturing: Website: http://www.dppmfg.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPPmfgemporia Resumes for Daniel at DPP Manufacturing go to: [email protected] Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0283 - Train Has Chevy Engine Woes Part 2
Episode 0283 - Train Has Chevy Engine Woes Part 2 Part Two of Trains Chevy Engine Woes No Show Notes This Week Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0282 - Train has Chevy Engine Woes
Episode 0282 - Train has Chevy Engine Woes Train and Lefty go over Chevy Engine Woes on the new-to-train Chevy Coupe. Show Notes: 216 Chevy engine: (Stovebolt) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_Stovebolt_engine Video: Babbitt bearings (Poured lead bearings) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBL0Y3_yQ7I Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0281 - Bonsai Run to SEMA
Episode 0281 - Bonsai Run to SEMA Here is the reveal of the Bonsai Run to SEMA, the cars and the shannanigans that took place. The cars, the B Squad moves and all the fun are discussed as John (Coach) and Nick from Car Dads Podcast (E K Sinbad) join us for this one. Show Notes: SEMA Show: https://www.semashow.com/ American Retro Steering Wheels: https://www.amazon.com/American-Retro-Chevy-Steering-Wheel/dp/B0061UDJU6 E K Sinbad on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=ek+sinbad Car Dad's Podcast: https://cardadspod.libsyn.com/ Rods and Bods Movie Car Museum https://www.rodzandbodzmuseum.com/ A Big thanks to Big John for being the support on the Bonsai run and saving woodchuck more than a couple of times on the trip. Also a big thank you to Jim and Gail for their support on the Bonsai Run. They will be joining the team and we will have them on the show soon. Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
[BONUS] Bonus Episode 12 - SEMA Short
[BONUS] Bonus Episode 12 - SEMA Short This is an Interview with Meyer a company we ran across at SEMA that was introducing their line of Jeep branded Plows. Special thanks go out to John as well as Jim and Gail Barbero for the logistical support to make this year's SEMA trip happen. Show Notes: Meyer Products: https://www.meyerproducts.com/ https://www.thehomeplow.com/ Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0280 - Final Pre-Bonsai Run Update
Episode 0280 - Final Pre-Bonsai Run Update This is the final update to the pre-Bonsai Run. More coverage of the actual Bonsai run is to come, including (hopefully) video. Also Train discusses his coupe and future plans for both of his projects. Show Notes: Wheel Tie Downs: https://www.uscargocontrol.com/products/blue-extra-large-tow-dolly-basket-strap-with-flat-hooks-2-pack?cq_src=google_ads&cq_cmp=652100059&cq_con=35714133307&cq_term=&cq_med=pla&cq_plac=&cq_net=g&cq_pos=&cq_plt=gp&utm_term=&utm_campaign=USCC+Shopping+-+Towing+%26+Auto+Hauling+-+Wheel+Nets,+Auto+%26+Car+Tie+Downs+and+Tow+Dolly+Straps&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=5185776341&hsa_cam=652100059&hsa_grp=35714133307&hsa_ad=104965714500&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=pla-668961080113&hsa_kw=&hsa_mt=&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnbmaBhD-ARIsAGTPcfXHzX3MGL233hIyODighiZtSLW9U4jabTsxejz-SwKpEVIKeqXrlncaAi03EALw_wcB https://www.uscargocontrol.com/products/side-mount-wheel-net-w-ratchet-and-flat-hook?cq_src=google_ads&cq_cmp=652100059&cq_con=28330342490&cq_term=&cq_med=pla&cq_plac=&cq_net=g&cq_pos=&cq_plt=gp&utm_term=&utm_campaign=USCC+Shopping+-+Towing+%26+Auto+Hauling+-+Wheel+Nets,+Auto+%26+Car+Tie+Downs+and+Tow+Dolly+Straps&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=5185776341&hsa_cam=652100059&hsa_grp=28330342490&hsa_ad=104965714740&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=pla-186683636940&hsa_kw=&hsa_mt=&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnbmaBhD-ARIsAGTPcfUh2EZBh8HtV1l-J0PlQj5cYuIxLc2RYKYbXuKs-rPLdYO53d7nAKIaAmgDEALw_wcB Supercharger kit: https://www.ebay.com/itm/265628617150 Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0279 - Daniel, John and Angry Eyebrows
Episode 0279 - Daniel, John and Angry Eyebrows Daniel and John join the show today to discuss "Angry Eyebrows" and the B Squad Bonsai Run. Show Notes: Daniel's Info DPP Manufacturing: Website: http://www.dppmfg.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPPmfgemporia Resumes for Daniel at DPP Manufacturing go to: [email protected]
0278 - Hollywood's Weight Problem
Episode 0278 - Hollywood's Weight Problem Half of B Squad discuss weight. Hollywood's project lack of weight, Angry Eyebrows the HMMWV and the Mustang. No Show Notes This Week Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0277 - 383 vs LS1 in the Terraplane
Episode 0277 - 383 vs LS1 in the Terraplane LS1 vs 383 for Lefty's project and Good Guys show finds. No Show Notes This Week Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0276 - Miata, Shop and all things Daniel
Episode 0276 - Miata, Shop and all things Daniel Daniel returns for his September episode. Updates on his shop, his Miata and a smattering of other things. Show Notes: Daniel's Info DPP Manufacturing: Website: http://www.dppmfg.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPPmfgemporia Resumes for Daniel at DPP Manufacturing go to: [email protected] Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0275 - Staying on Target with a Project
Episode 0275 - Staying on Target with a Project The difference of getting things done vs just being in the shop. The guys throw around some best practices for getting some stuff done. No Show Notes this Week Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
[Classic] Episode 0079 - Kit Car Interview with Ed
[Classic] Episode 0079 - Kit Car Interview with Ed Lefty and Woodchuck talk about a kit car build with Uncle Ed. We touch on safety, a death in the family and other car antics in the B Squad Family Tree. Show Notes: Kit Car: 29 Mercedes https://classiccars.com/listings/find/1928-1930/mercedes-benz/gazelle 72 Pinto Wagon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Pinto Bradley GT https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradley_Automotive Battery Bolts https://www.fastenal.com/products/fleet-automotive/batteries-accessories/battery-bolts;jsessionid=554791C71C5AF338A53CF077F3BCD316.jvm3?r=~%7Ccategoryl1:%22609389%20Fleet%209and%20Automotive%22%7C~%20~%7Ccategoryl2:%22605073%20Batteries%209and%20Accessories%22%7C~%20~%7Ccategoryl3:%22605178%20Battery%20Bolts%22%7C~ As always, this episode is not sponsored or supported by any company or person other than those on the show. Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out tell a friend and get them subscribed too!
0274 - A New Project for Train
Episode 0274 - A New Project for Train BREAKING NEWS! Train switches his project up mid stream. HEAR ALL ABOUT IT! No Show Notes this week, just the news Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0273 - Bad Tires and Dangerous Springs
Episode 0273 - Bad Tires and Dangerous Springs The whole gang is here and we talk tires and springs today in classic B Squad Style and then a major B Squad move at the end of the episode as we try to review a tool. Show Notes: Spring Compressor: https://www.amazon.com/MILLION-PARTS-Compressor-Macpherson-Suspension/dp/B078TGXNW6/ Tire plug kit: https://www.amazon.com/HNDL-TIRE-PLUG-KIT-8PC/dp/B07NYL6BKZ/ Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0272 - Bonsai Run plans with Daniel
Episode 0272 - Bonsai Run plans with Daniel Daniel and Woodchuck Talk Bonsai run and discuss options for the trip from Denver to Vegas. Show Notes: No we're not linking the cars. Sorry Car Dads & GHIT Podcasts! Daniel's Info DPP Manufacturing: Website: http://www.dppmfg.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPPmfgemporia Resumes for Daniel at DPP Manufacturing go to: [email protected] Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
[BONUS] Bonus Episode 11 - Rules are Set!
[BONUS] Bonus Episode 11 - Rules are Set! Rules are set with the other podcasts in this bonus episode for the Frist ever N Squad Bonsai Run to SEMA. Well they're more of guidelines but fun will be had by all! Show Notes Woodchuck did not find the episode where Daniel answered Bill's question so that will be a future segment on an episode with Daniel. Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0271 - Lefty's Updates
Episode 0271 - Lefty's Updates Updates on Lefty's project, shop and other goodness No Show Notes this week Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0270 - New Cars with New Problems
Episode 0270 - New Cars with New Problems We're talking new cars and new problems, Train's progress and Lefty's building woes. (Basically a check in on our new year's goals) Show Notes: Zoom Boom https://ivsrentals.ca/index.php/rentals/item/304-8000lb-44-ft-zoom-boom-telehandler Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0269 - What lands you on F Squad?
Episode 0269 - What lands you on F Squad? We talk what gets you demoted to F Squad after some good-natured banter. Show Notes: Wrong Anit-freeze Metal on metal brakes and knowing it cross -threaded bolts Using your tools the wrong way Driving with the check engine light on without caring what it means Returning a car on empty after borrowing it Seller gives mis-information when buying a car Bad repair advice on purpose Actual damage to car during wedding shenanigans Putting the wrong fuel in the vehicle Thank Aaron for the topic Thread Chaser Set: https://www.amazon.com/Lang-972-Fractional-Metric-Restorer/dp/B000P6UNHE/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=thread+chaser+set&qid=1653360735&sr=8-6 Thread file https://www.amazon.com/Nicholson-Thread-Repair-Single-Square/dp/B001T4KRHC/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=thread+file&qid=1653360689&sprefix=thread+f%2Caps%2C134&sr=8-5 Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0268 - Daniel Returns with Leaky Electricity
Episode 0268 - Daniel Returns with Leaky Electricity Daniel joins us for the June episode to talk wiring, cheap welders and guns. Show Notes: YesWelder: https://yeswelder.com/products/tig250p-acdc?gclid=CjwKCAjw14uVBhBEEiwAaufYx10Gn9UMrnYbt3W9TpnbQHjkMQUXjmDOyL0GG1gKAwfBJ32bMvT6GBoCHSYQAvD_BwE Daniel's Info DPP Manufacturing: Website: http://www.dppmfg.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPPmfgemporia Resumes for Daniel at DPP Manufacturing go to: [email protected] Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0267 - Unbuyers Remorse
Episode 0267 - Unbuyers Remorse Lefty and Woodchuck try to convince Train to get a body for his project, when that doesn't work we head back to finding him a fire engine. Show Notes: Projects for Train: https://www.ebay.com/itm/384853677647?hash=item599b11164f:g:87gAAOSwuYZiZeVa https://portland.craigslist.org/nco/cto/d/long-beach-1942-international-fire-truck/7483609957.html https://portland.craigslist.org/nco/cto/d/long-beach-1942-international-fire-truck/7483609957.html Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
[Bonus] Bonus Episode 10 - Bonzai Rally Rules!
[Bonus] Bonus Episode 10 - Bonzai Rally Rules! The Rules are out...kinda. Here are the basics and a written set will be out soon. The most important rule is we're all gonna have a good time. Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0266 - Train Misses out on his Truck Body
Episode 0266 - Train Misses out on his Truck Body Train misses out on buying his truck body, we do an update on how our new year's goals are going and hear from some listeners along the way. Show Notes: Difference in GL4 and GL5: https://www.rymax-lubricants.com/updates/the-differences-between-gl-4-and-gl-5/ Gear Lube Train is using: https://www.amazon.com/Sta-Lube-SL24229-Multi-Purpose-SAE-QT-Fluid_Ounces/dp/B000KKHO86 Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0265 - Welding Rigs You Can Afford
Episode 0265 - Welding Rigs You Can Afford We find out from Daniel how to get the right welding equipment for your budget. And by right, be aware you're listening to B Squad. Show Notes: MIG welding gas https://www.lindedirect.com/catalogs/item-content/ar-star14-t/stargold-c-25/pr_70077490/cp_/linde-catalog/gases/welding-gas-mixtures/mig-welding $500 Welder https://www.harborfreight.com/welding/welders/mig-170-professional-welder-with-120240v-input-64805.html Cheap welding wire: https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/hobart-er-70s-6-carbon-steel-solid-welding-wire-030-in-10-lb-spool Quality welding wire https://www.airgas.com/product/Welding-Products/Filler-Metal/MIG-Wire-%28GMAW-%26-SAW%29/MIG-Wire---Carbon-Steel/p/ESA138TF44 Gas drive welder: https://www.weldersupply.com/P/3085/MillerBobcat225withGFCI Suitcase welder: https://www.airgas.com/product/Welding-Products/Welders-%26-Accessories/Wire-Feeders/p/MIL951580?fo_c=306&fo_k=f465b96163cd42ce8304af66526bdb58&fo_s=cstmc Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.
0264 - Trains engine needs an IV drip
Episode 0264 - Trains engine needs an IV drip Train's Engine is on an IV drip, the starter has issues and Wood chuck looses his power tool privileges. What else can go wrong? Video coming soon! Show Notes: Trains car from the track day: https://www.porsche.com/usa/models/718/718-models/718-cayman-gts-4/ Flat tappet cam and lifters: https://www.lunatipower.com/barebones-hydraulic-flat-tappet-cam-lifter-kit-chevrolet-small-block-280-290.html Holley Carb https://www.holley.com/products/fuel_systems/carburetors/street/parts/0-1850C Vortec Heads https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/97458/ Wiring diagrams: https://i.pinimg.com/1200x/ce/fb/c4/cefbc4c2631d129299ee81dc1330de02.jpg https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-0.gbodyforum.com%2Fattachments%2F1626010739001-png.179538%2F&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fgbodyforum.com%2Fthreads%2Fre-wiring-factory-hei-car-to-run-points-distributor.82266%2F&tbnid=hJKw7Ovfqst0aM&vet=12ahUKEwiYzoWEx5z3AhW0omoFHTEkARIQMygtegUIARDZBA..i&docid=mWMQIux-wzanCM&w=705&h=388&q=distributor%20wiring%20chevy%20350&ved=2ahUKEwiYzoWEx5z3AhW0omoFHTEkARIQMygtegUIARDZBA+ https://www.trifive.com/attachments/ignition-switch-jpg.71614/ Distributor install article: https://www.onallcylinders.com/2020/04/16/how-to-install-a-distributor-and-set-initial-timing/ Craigslist cars: Chevy Panel Van https://denver.craigslist.org/cto/d/commerce-city-1942-chevrolet-panel/7468320184.html Lincoln town car https://denver.craigslist.org/cto/d/aurora-2007-lincoln-town-car/7462515514.html "The Bike" https://eugene.craigslist.org/mcy/d/springfield-honda-gl1000/7465720326.html Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: [email protected] And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.