Car Krush

Car Krush

Car Krush

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Welcome to the Car Krush network home of Hotboxing, The Pile Up and Big El's Variety Show. Hotboxing features women in automotive, be it professional, or hobbyist these girls bring their classic car adventures to your door. The Pile Up hosted by Queen of the Vans and Emdognightmare features any automotive topic they want.

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Episodes (189)

39. Two Dipsticks & A Spark-plug: What is ASE?

Is ASE certification like passing the bar for mechanics? In this episode of two dipsticks and a spark-plug Eileen explains what ASE certification is, when it's important and when it's not. To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E39 Jan 26, 2022 24 min

38. We Love Letty Rodriguez

We are so excited for this weeks episode of Hotboxing. We talk to welder / fabricatory, jeweler fashionista Letty Rodriguez @saguroblossomjewlery To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E38 Jan 19, 2022 28 min

37. OBD: Ouija Board for yr Car

In this episode we explore OBD's (onboard diagnostics), where did they start, what do they do and are they our friends? To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E37 Jan 12, 2022 20 min

36. Moving Pictures & Sexy Cars

In the first episode of 2022 we delve into 3 of our fave car movies, Christine, The Wraith and Death Proof.  This episode was edited by Emdognightmare so it may be a bit rough-– sorry in advance😘 Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E36 Jan 05, 2022 38 min

35. Two Dipsticks & a Sparkplug: How to Jump Start

In this episode we talk about jump starting a car w/out dying. 

E35 Dec 29, 2021 13 min

34. No One Puts Baby In The Corner

Roller skating, big blocks and "just doing you". Samantha Markham @SVTbird & her 1978 Thunderbird, a classic romance between a woman and her car. If this episode doesn't make u warm and fuzzy, yr dead😜 To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E34 Dec 15, 2021 42 min

33. Two Dipsticks & a Spark-plug: Are my tires bad?

In this episode we talk rubber, rubber on yr windows, rubber on yr wheels. When can you buy used? Why should you buy new? Tune in and find out! To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E33 Dec 01, 2021 34 min

32. Your Car Needs an Allowance & Other Life Lessons

Today we sit down with classic car mom of the year Johanna @hot_rod_hunter. We talk allowance, wintering and how to have a baby without stretch marks. To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E32 Nov 17, 2021 62 min

31: Salt Fever w/ Grease Girl

In This weeks episode, Kristin Cline @greasegirl takes us on a  fast, salty desert ride. She gives us the lowdown on Bonneville Speed Week, breaking land speed records and what happens when you get the salt fever💨 To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E31 Nov 03, 2021 73 min

30. Two Dipsticks & a Sparkplug: Engine Oil Lables

In this episode we break down the mystical equation of oil letters & numbers. To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney, for the killer tunes!

E30 Oct 20, 2021 32 min

29. Wrecking Crew with Vanessa DeMello

On location at Wildcat Auto Wrecking  and it did not disappoint. In this weeks episode we talk  to Vanessa DeMello on the daily operations of a classic Mopar wrecking yard and so much more. Sit back with us and get wild at Wildcat Auto Wrecking! To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney, for the killer tunes!

E29 Oct 06, 2021 36 min

28. Hangin w/ Girl Gang Garage

Girl Gang Garage is shaking up the automotive industry one frame-off build at a time. In this weeks episode, Emdognightmare is on location, dishing with the volunteer builders and women behind Girl Gang. Featuring Bogi: Founder Girl Gang Garage Shawnda: Co-owner Girl Gang Garage, behind the scenes slayer Zena: MVV (most valuable volunteer) & Bogi's right and left hand Kristen: Artist & fabricator, Rebecca: Excitement to the max, no power tool experience Emdognightmare: hobbiest on the loose Follow Girl Gang Garage & feel the magic✨ (@girlganggarage)

E28 Sep 22, 2021 43 min

27. Two Dip Sticks & A Sparkplug

Got the air conditioning blues? It's hotter than a tire at a drag race outside. In this weeks episode we discuss what to do when your cars  air conditioner quits.    To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E27 Sep 09, 2021 27 min

26. Roadside Wrenching

Hailing from Austin Texas, Sarah Tilton discusses her mobile mechanic shop Yes We Can Auto Repair, her love of spiders and her martial arts skills in case of emergency. To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E26 Aug 25, 2021 60 min

25. Betty White Rises From the Ashes

Haunted by the eternal knock of a thrown rod? Listen to this episode where Lauren gives us hot tips of how to not get screwed over on your engine rebuild. [ quick correction: Lauren says pin rod, when she meant to say PUSH ROD ] To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E25 Aug 11, 2021 30 min

24. It's Alive, the Ditch Witch!

In this episode we talk with El and Becca of Star Gazer Garage about the build of their passion project the Ditch Witch.    To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes!

E24 Jul 28, 2021 27 min

23. Teenage Trouble

In this episode we talk about the wild antics of teen driving with Car Krush 'Sparkplug' Eileen💥 To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya @anthonyjames__ thank you for making our voices sound like honey! https://instagram.com/anthonyjames__?utm_medium=copy_link Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney @danavaband, for the killer tunes! https://instagram.com/danavaband?utm_medium=copy_link

E23 Jul 14, 2021 19 min

22. Car Krush founder, Emdognightmare's first car

Redneck towing 101, a Fiero engulfed in flames, tires exploding & hot butts: the story of Emdognightmare's first car.

E22 Jun 30, 2021 20 min

21. Interview with Stargazer Garage!

In this episode we get to know El & Becca the wrenchin dream team behind Stargazer Garage, Portlands first queer owned feminist auto shop🙊🔧🌈✨ stargazergarage.com M-F 9am-5pm 971-250-8666 To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney, for the killer tunes!

E21 Jun 16, 2021 38 min

20. Two Dipsticks & a Sparkplug: Cat theft on the rise

Did you go start your Prius today and it now sounds like a Harley Davidson? Oh no! Someone may have just stolen your catalytic converter. In this episode we discuss the rise in theft of the Catalytic converter and some of the solutions to prevent this expensive theft from happening to you. To our awesome sound engineer, AJ Montoya thank you for making our voices sound like honey! Hugs and thank you to Greg Meleney for the killer tunes!    

E20 Jun 02, 2021 30 min

19. Emily B & her 75 Pacer Build

In this episode we sit down with Emily B to discuss her build of the car with a body and face only a mother could love. Yep, the notorious Pacer!

E19 May 16, 2021 46 min

18. Interview with '87 Chevy K5 adventurer Jo

In this episode we talk 87 Chevy k5 wanderings & disasters w/ jewelry making dog lover lover Jo

E18 May 29, 2020 71 min

17. Two Dipsticks and a Sparkplug

In this episode we answer the burning question of "one or all". Got a question? We might have an answer! Hit us up at 1-822-CAR KRUSH email, [email protected] 

E17 May 16, 2020 37 min

16. Interview with drift driver Alexis Ormond (@initialdabilis)

WTF is drifting??? In the latest episode of Hotboxing we sit down with drift driver Alexis Ormond, we had questions she had answers and advice! Did we mention she's the co-founder of The Drift Kitchen, a national all women drift driving day, coming soon to a track near you💨

E16 May 11, 2020 93 min

15. Two Dipsticks and a Sparkplug

In this Q&A episode of Hotboxing we cover the antifreeze rainbow and topping off. Got a question? We might have an answer! Hit us up at 1-833-CAR KRUSH email, [email protected] 

E15 Apr 29, 2020 29 min