In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show

In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show

In Wheel Time Podcast | Automotive talk with Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs, and Jeff Dziekan

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"Join Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs, and Jeff Dziekan on the In Wheel Time Podcast, your premier automotive podcast featuring car talk, reviews, tips, and the latest automotive news.'" The In Wheel Time Podcast is a 30-minute version of the In Wheel Time live automotive talk show on the Audacy Network Saturday from 10a-12noonCT.  Now available on your favorite podcast provider including Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio Podcast, SiriusXM Podcast and many more including InWheelTimeCarTalk.com.Want more In Wheel Time in real time? Follow us for the latest updates! Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InWheelTime/YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/InWheelTime.  For more information about In Wheel Time, visit: InWheelTime.com

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Revving Up Nostalgia: The Thrills of a 1969 Camaro and the Vibrant Car Show Community

Ever wondered what it feels like to sit behind the wheel of a classic 1969 Camaro with a roaring 615 cubic inch engine? Buckle up, as we chat with Michael Boyd, the proud owner of this automotive masterpiece, at the lively Back to the Past car show. Michael shares his thrilling journey of purchasing this gem and the nostalgic drive that fueled his quest to relive his youth. Our conversation explores the adrenaline rush of street racing, the delicate art of classic car modifications, and the surprising intersections between car culture and careers in high-precision engineering. Each story is a testament to the passion that binds this vibrant community together.This episode also shines a spotlight on the spirited camaraderie at the car show, presented by the Spring Branch High School Museum Foundation. From the light-hearted challenges of organizing such an event to the heartwarming charitable efforts of venues like the Hemi Hideout, there's a strong sense of community that fuels every conversation. We navigate the fascinating criteria for car judging, laugh over anecdotes of lining up vintage beauties, and celebrate the rich history shared by car enthusiasts. Join us for an episode that revs up the engine of nostalgia and community spirit, leaving you eager for the next car show adventure.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk! Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, TexasDisclaimer: 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 [email protected]

S2024E300 Oct 22, 2024 30 min

Revisiting Spring Branch: Community Memories & Automotive Innovations plus a review of the Ford Bronco Sport

What if you could journey back in time and uncover the rich tapestry of a community's past? Join us as we sit down with Frank Klam, President of the Spring Branch Senior High Museum Foundation, to explore the nostalgia and neighborhood stories surrounding the historic Spring Branch High School in Houston, Texas. Discover the heartfelt efforts of alumni and community members who have turned cherished memories into a vibrant museum dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of the Spring Branch area. All this while enjoying the backdrop of the Back to the Past Car Show, where car lovers unite under the vast Texas skies to celebrate automotive history.Our car talk doesn't stop there—we bring you the latest and greatest from the auto industry with a thrilling look at Ferrari's F80 hybrid supercar and the Ram 1500 Tradesman pickup truck. Hear our thoughts on the challenges and opportunities for electric vehicles, and get an in-depth review of the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend Edition. From its G.O.A.T. mode to its stylish design, we evaluate how this SUV stacks up against its competitors. Whether you're a gearhead or simply love a good story, this episode promises engaging conversations that rev up both your heart and your mind.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 [email protected]

S2024E299 Oct 21, 2024 30 min

Unveiling the 2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio: A Thrilling Italian Masterpiece

Ever wondered how a 2.9-liter V6 twin-turbo engine can redefine your driving experience? Buckle up as we take you on an exhilarating ride with the 2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio! We’ll guide you through the intricacies of its stunning design, from the breathtaking front and rear lighting updates to the magnificent paint job that gives it an unmistakable Italian flair. Discover how the distinctive four-leaf clover emblem isn’t just a badge but a symbol of a legacy that sets this car apart from its German rivals. You'll also learn about the sleek, race-ready interior features, including the new 12.3-inch infotainment screen and manual carbon-fiber-backed seats—yes, you read that right, manual seats in a modern marvel!Get ready to feel the adrenaline rush as we dive into the heart of the Giulia Quadrifoglio—a beastly 505 horsepower engine that rockets from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.4 seconds. We put it head-to-head against competitors like the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, revealing why this Italian masterpiece is in a league of its own. While the starting price of $81,370 gives it an exclusive edge, the experience it delivers is priceless. Tune in to hear real-world driving impressions, what sets this car’s performance and styling apart, and why it might just be the dream car you never knew you needed.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 [email protected]

Oct 18, 2024 6 min

Crafting a Brighter Tomorrow with Hands-On Learning

What if nurturing responsibility and self-confidence in young minds could be the most meaningful tribute to a loved one's legacy? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Scott Gordon, who shares the heartfelt journey of creating the Cole Gordon Helping Hand Foundation in memory of his son, Cole. Discover how the Foundation supports 4-H and FFA programs, integral to providing homeschooled children with social connections and valuable life skills. You'll hear about the overwhelming community support from local businesses like Del Papa Distributing and Karbock Beer, who have played a pivotal role in keeping Cole's memory alive while fostering the growth of future leaders.The episode also explores hands-on learning opportunities that go beyond the traditional classroom, such as the programs offered by Help at Hand Ranch. From culinary arts to agricultural mechanics, these initiatives prepare youth for a future filled with practical skills and options outside of conventional educational paths. Scott shares exciting details about student-organized events, like an upcoming car show, illustrating the empowering impact of experiential education. We celebrate the spirit of community involvement and the powerful connections made through shared passions, honoring those no longer with us by contributing positively to the future of our youth.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 [email protected]

S2024E298 Oct 18, 2024 31 min

Reviving Legends: The Art and Craft of Classic Car Restoration with Dustin Hardin

Classic car enthusiasts, prepare to be captivated by the artistry of restoration as we host Dustin Hardin from Creative Classics and Customs. Listen to the tale of a bygone era as Dustin unveils the peculiar journey of breathing life back into a George Barris-designed Tornado. Discover the quirky challenges he faced, from sledgehammer adjustments to safeguarding the original shag carpet, and learn about the car's storied past, from its raffle-winning origins to its reappearance at Dustin's workshop. This episode promises a unique glimpse into the world where creativity meets practicality, and history is not just preserved, but celebrated.Join us for a nostalgic yet thrilling exploration of classic car restoration, where passion and craftsmanship shine through every story shared. We take you through the fascinating resurrection of iconic vehicles like a '73 Challenger, a rare '55 Jaguar, and a '72 Datsun 240Z. Each tale highlights the dedication and skill required to restore these timeless machines, emphasizing the perfect blend of tradition and innovation. Through Dustin's experiences, we pay homage to the artistry involved in reviving automotive history, offering listeners an exciting peek into this vibrant and meticulous world.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 [email protected]

S2024E297 Oct 17, 2024 17 min

Exploring Power and Luxury: Ford Explorer and the Land Rover Defender 110!

Discover the thrill of powerful SUVs and what sets them apart in this episode packed with insights for car enthusiasts. Will the Ford Explorer's transition to a unibody design and modern, dual-screen dashboard make it the top choice for those seeking performance and style? We promise you'll gain a fresh perspective on how the Explorer's innovative features and 400-horsepower engine stack up against competitors like the Acura RDX and Mazda CX-90. Get ready to be captivated by the hidden gems that make the Explorer a standout in the midsize SUV market.We then shift gears to the 2024 Land Rover Defender 110, specifically the X-Dynamic SE trim, and uncover what makes it a luxurious yet rugged off-road marvel. From its robust 3.0-liter inline-six engine to interior comforts like grain leather seating and a premium audio system, we paint a vivid picture of what it's like to experience this vehicle. Hear firsthand accounts of its driving performance and fuel efficiency, and why it stands tall against rivals such as the Lexus LX600 and Jeep Grand Cherokee. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a luxury lover, the Defender's unique features and capabilities are sure to intrigue.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 [email protected]

S2024E296 Oct 16, 2024 9 min 7 annotations

Exploring the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning and the Intricacies of Six-Wheel Drive Vehicles

Ready to understand why the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is turning heads in the electric vehicle market? Join us as we journey through the groundbreaking features of Ford's all-electric pickup truck, focusing on the XLT 4x4 SuperCrew version. Discover what makes this truck a standout choice for daily commutes and light-duty tasks, with its advanced digital instrument cluster and spacious interior. We'll also share our candid thoughts on the placement of the charge port and how the frunk adds practical utility. Compare this beast to its electric truck rivals like the Rivian R1T and GMC Hummer, and hear our firsthand experiences with charging, both at home and at work.Curious about six-wheel drive vehicles and their role in heavy-duty transportation? Our discussion unpacks the unique capabilities of these rare machines, spotlighting their strengths in weight distribution, traction, and stability. While six-wheelers shine in off-road conditions and when hauling hefty loads, they come with their own set of maintenance challenges and costs. We'll weigh the pros and cons, offering insights into why these powerful vehicles are a topic of fascination for enthusiasts, despite their scarcity on the roads. Tune in for an engaging exploration of what makes six-wheelers both remarkable and complex.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 [email protected]

S2024E295 Oct 16, 2024 10 min 5 annotations

Texas EquiSearch: A Lifesaving Mission and How You Can Help at the Good Grub & Gears Car Show!

Discover the tireless efforts of Texas EquiSearch, a pioneering search and recovery organization founded by Tim Miller nearly 25 years ago, with insights from our guest, Tammy Phillips. Tammy walks us through the evolution of their operations, from horseback beginnings to utilizing cutting-edge equipment like UTVs and ATVs to tackle the staggering demand for their services. With two to three new case requests each day, Texas EquuSearch operates across 43 states and 11 countries, offering crucial support in a world where 600,000 missing person reports are filed annually. Listen to how this organization plays an essential role in not only assisting law enforcement but offering hope to families during the most challenging times, with a success rate that ensures half of those found are alive.Be inspired to join this vital mission and learn how you can make a difference as a volunteer with Texas EquuSearch. Whether signing up at events or online, volunteers form the backbone of this organization's search efforts. We offer a glimpse into the history of their office in Dickinson, Texas, courtesy of a generous donation, alongside some local lore about the Houston International Speedway Drag Strip. Concluding with personal anecdotes, this episode promises a compelling blend of community spirit and impactful storytelling, perfect for those eager to engage with a cause that saves lives.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 [email protected]

S2024E294 Oct 15, 2024 16 min

Revving Engines and Comfort Food: Exploring the Good Grub & Gears Car Show and Fall Festival

Get ready to rev up your engines and your taste buds as we take you on a vibrant journey through the Good Grub & Gears Car Show and Fall Festival in Friendswood, Texas. We're thrilled to be joined by AJ Loupe, the creative force behind this amazing event, where classic cars meet comfort food. From the thrill of the car parade to savoring mashed potatoes with chipped beef from Cole Gordon Helping Hands, and delectable treats from Crust Pizza, it's like experiencing a state fair's heartwarming spirit all in one place. And for those car enthusiasts looking for a sneak peek into the future, brace yourselves for a teaser on the refreshed 2025 Ford Explorer—just one of the many highlights that made this festival unforgettable.Travel back in time with us as we reminisce about the evolution of car shows from the 1980s and relive the camaraderie of Don's days with the San Jacinto Corvette Club. We celebrate the stunning variety of cars displayed under the picturesque canopy of trees and applaud the exceptional efforts of the Space City Corvette Club and its volunteers. There's even a nod to the community's charitable side, supporting Texas Equus Search. Looking forward, we share our excitement for upcoming car shows and discuss the much-anticipated review of the 2025 Ford Explorer ST. Buckle up for engaging conversations and the latest in automotive insights, all available on your favorite streaming platforms.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 [email protected]

S2024E293 Oct 14, 2024 28 min

Building Family Legacy Through Hot Rods: A Chat with Danny Burroughs at Woody's Custom Car Show

Ever wondered about the magic behind a 1932 high-boy Roadster and the family stories that fuel its legacy? Join us as we chat with Danny Burroughs from Bruce's Rod Shop at Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show in San Leon, Texas. Danny not only shares the fascinating history of hot rodding and the unique features of his 1932 high-boy Roadster but also takes us on a heartfelt journey of building the car with his father, a project that has been proudly cruising since 2009. With the beautiful backdrop of Galveston and Trinity Bays, we explore the charm and nostalgia of iconic vehicles like the rumble seat, bringing to life the bygone era of family road trips.Shifting gears, we dive into the nitty-gritty of hot rod engine modifications, uncovering the impressive power of the turbocharged Buick V6 and the modern enhancements of the flathead V8. Danny and the team delve into the practical side of hot rod building, discussing everything from wiring harnesses to manual transmissions like the Tremec TKO 5-speed and the ZZ430 crate motor. We also sprinkle in some Texas flavor, sharing our favorite Tex-Mex spots and giving you the latest updates on upcoming auto racing events and noteworthy milestones in automotive history. This episode is packed with passion, history, and a true celebration of car culture.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 [email protected]

S2024E292 Oct 04, 2024 30 min

That Thing Got a HEMI in it? '36 Ford truck is stuffed!

Discover the captivating world of classic cars and vintage motorcycles with our latest episode! We take you straight to Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show, where we have an exclusive chat with Greg Upchurch about his jaw-dropping 1936 Ford truck. Greg reveals the truck's powerful 426 Hemi engine, modern Holley Terminator X fuel injection, and cruiser-friendly features like air conditioning and cruise control. With its stunning black cherry color and widened fenders, Greg’s Ford is a true masterpiece. He shares his joy of owning this beauty and hints at future escapades on the drag strip.Switching gears, we dive into the nostalgic charm of Mustang motorcycles and Cushman scooters. Our host reflects on his cherished PPG car with a 429 Boss Hemi engine and the long journey of its restoration. We reminisce about the unique characteristics of a 1965 Mustang motorcycle and the iconic Cushman scooters, celebrating the sense of community among vintage vehicle enthusiasts. Additionally, we cover the latest automotive recalls impacting high-end brands and share a humorous tale of a thwarted car thief trapped in a Chevrolet Corvette C8. Join us for a passionate conversation filled with timeless automotive allure and fascinating stories.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 [email protected]

S2024E291 Oct 03, 2024 27 min

From JDM cars to Hellcats and Roadrunners: Kyle's Car Stories

 Join us for an engaging conversation with Kyle Platt at Woody's 6th Annual Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show. Kyle, who is showing his recently imported right-hand drive Skyline, has owned a stunning array of cars including a 2017 Hellcat and a 1972 Plymouth Roadrunner, opens up about his deep-rooted passion for vehicles, the family connections that fueled his love for cars, and the emotional rollercoaster of parting with some of his favorites. We share a few laughs about the quirks of car ownership and even get nostalgic about the evolving roles of mailmen and milkmen. The camaraderie and light-hearted banter at Woody's truly embody the spirit of car shows.Our journey doesn't stop there. We shift gears and explore the fascinating world of Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars, from the challenges of sourcing parts to the joys of planning engine swaps. Kyle's imported, straight-six, right-hand drive Skyline stands as a stunning example of the growing hot rod segment.We also cover upcoming events like the Hemi Hideout keep the excitement alive, bridging connections among car lovers across generations. Wrapping up, we turn our attention to the latest Hemmings sold car roundup, featuring classic beauties like the 1968 Oldsmobile Delmont and the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, sparking lively discussions and predictions. Affordable hot rods are within reach, and we may just convince you to bring one of these timeless classics home.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 [email protected]

S2024E290 Oct 02, 2024 29 min

Revving Up for Woody's Waterfront Car Show: Insider Stories and Festival Fun

Ever wondered what makes a car show truly unforgettable? Get ready to uncover the magic as we bring you front and center to Woody's 6th Annual Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show with AJ Loupe from the Space City Corvette Club. From the picturesque backdrop of Friendswood, Texas, to the heartwarming success of raising $100,000 for Texas EquiSearch, AJ shares extraordinary insights into the 12-year journey of the Good Grub and Gears Car Show and Fall Festival. And that's not all—meet Tim Miller, the inspirational founder of Texas EquiSearch, and get swept up in the vibrant car culture and community spirit that makes these events so special.Looking for the inside scoop on what to expect at the next big car show? Our lively discussion covers everything from American classics like Corvettes and Mustangs to the impressive import class at the upcoming event sponsored by Texas Splish Splash. We talk about the art of judging, the nuances of vehicle cleanliness and detail, and share some of the funniest stories from past shows. Plus, discover how you can register your car and make a difference with Space City Corvette Club's generous matching donations up to $20,000.We wrap up by highlighting the most anticipated car shows and fall festivals in the region, including Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show at Topwater Grill and the Halloween Classic Car Show at the National Museum of Funeral History. Get the lowdown on registration perks and early bird specials, hear about fun activities for the whole family, and learn about the rich history of Pro-am Auto Accessories in Houston. Whether you're a seasoned car enthusiast or just love a good festival, this episode is packed with must-know details and exciting updates.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E289 Oct 01, 2024 30 min 6 annotations

Restoring a Legend: Gerald Burton's 1974 Meyers Manx SR2 at Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car show

What happens when a dilapidated 1974 Meyers Manx SR2 meets the dedication of a true car enthusiast? Join us at Woody's 6th Annual Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show as we chat with Gerald Burton about his incredible four-year journey restoring this rare beauty. With elements from both Meyers Manx and Karma Coachworks, and a modified Volkswagen chassis, Gerald's work is a homage to the innovative spirit of Bruce Meyers. Together, we reminisce about the golden era of Volkswagen dune buggies and dive into the technical intricacies and challenges of breathing new life into a forgotten gem.But that's not all—get ready for some lively banter with the Bay Area Volkswagen club members as they showcase their eclectic collection of vintage cars, including a 1974 Acapulco Thing and a 1969 Bremen Mini Mark II. We celebrate milestones, share laughs, and explore the deep camaraderie that binds this passionate community together. Finally, we take you on a historical voyage through San Leon's storied past before dissecting the 2024 Kia Telluride SX Prestige X-Pro V6, examining its luxurious interior, cutting-edge technology, and off-road capabilities. This episode is your ticket to a rich blend of car culture, history, and modern automotive insights.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 [email protected]

S2024E288 Oct 01, 2024 29 min

Exploring Automotive Passions at Woody's 6th Annual Rod and Custom Waterfront Car Show

Ready to be transported to a car enthusiast's paradise? Join us for an unforgettable ride as we explore Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show at the scenic Topwater Grill in San Leon, Texas. Witness the dazzling array of vehicles, from a striking red Corvette to Woody's beautifully restored 1956 Pontiac. We'll cover the excitement of the awards ceremony, including coveted titles like Best Show and Best Engine. Plus, we'll reminisce about our days at KPRC Radio, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow car lovers, and savor the mouth-watering delights of the Topwater Grill. This event is truly a feast for the eyes and the palate, making it a standout gathering you won't want to miss. Get to know Jeff Perkins, or JP, and his extraordinary 1994 Chevrolet Corvette convertible. JP shares the heartwarming story behind this former Brickyard 400 parade car and the meticulous detailing done by his father. The event promises an inclusive atmosphere welcoming all car makes and models, with a lineup that's sure to impress. But the car fun doesn't stop there! We also delve into the upcoming Good Grub and Gears Car Show and Fall Festival by the Space City Corvette Club.Whether you're here for the stories, the cars, or the community, this episode is packed with passion and nostalgia for the world of classic cars.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 [email protected]

S2024E287 Sep 30, 2024 30 min

From Generals and Grand Marquis: The Story Behind an Iconic 1969 Dodge Charger finding a new life!

Ever wondered what it's like to own a piece of automotive history? Michael Murray from Bridge City, Texas joins us to share the captivating tale of his 1969 Dodge Charger, styled after the General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard. You'll be on the edge of your seat as Michael recounts his thrilling 986-mile road trip from South Carolina to Texas, complete with a memorable run-in with the Georgia State Patrol. We dive into the fascinating details of the car's unique birth certificate, its historical significance, and the technical challenges of maintaining a stunt car that’s been modified with parts from a 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis.We also tackle some industry turbulence, focusing on Stellantis' recent struggles with UAW tensions, dealer dissatisfaction, and a serious tax fraud investigation involving top executives. The potential ramifications for employees and the market are concerning, and we discuss what this could mean for the future. Don't miss our segment on the availability of the show across multiple platforms like iHeartRadio, Facebook, and YouTube. Plus, Jeff provides valuable insights on vehicle warranties and whether they're worth the investment. Whether you're a dedicated car enthusiast or just love a good story, this episode is packed with excitement and valuable information!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 [email protected]

S2024E287 Sep 26, 2024 30 min

Unveiling New Rides and Thrills at the Texas State Fair with Kimberly Shultz

Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the latest in automotive innovation and adventure! We kick things off with an exclusive preview of the Stellantis Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram show at the State Fair of Texas. Join us and our special guest Kimberly Schultz as we unveil three all-new vehicles making their Texas debut, including the thrilling Ram 1500 RHO off-road truck. Feel the adrenaline as we discuss the RHO Thrill Ride, a mini Baja course that puts you in the driver’s seat of this rugged beast. Plus, get the insider scoop on the media preview day and the logistics you need to know to attend this spectacular event, courtesy of our own Mike Marrs.But that's not all – Kimberly Schultz sticks around for a lively conversation about some of the most exciting car models on the market today. From the highly anticipated Dodge Daytona and Wagoneer S to the eco-friendly Fiat 500e and the performance-driven Alfa Romeo Giulia, we cover it all. We also highlight the practicality of the Chrysler Hybrid Pacifica, a must-have for families and empty nesters. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming car events and the latest automotive news, including innovative additions to Ford's infotainment systems and survey insights on dealership experiences. This episode is packed with expert insights, personal stories, and a whole lot of fun for every car enthusiast out there!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 [email protected]

S2024E287 Sep 25, 2024 30 min

Auto Updates: VW ID.4 Stop-Sale, Classic Car Values & 2024 Chevy Equinox EV Review

Are you ready to uncover the latest automotive updates that could impact your ride? This episode features a deep dive into the recent Volkswagen stop-sale on the ID.4, along with other notable recalls from Mazda and Porsche. We then shift gears to a gripping round of Hemmings Sold Car Roundup, guessing the sale prices of some iconic classic cars like the 1976 Pontiac Trans Am and the 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. Amid all the excitement, Jeff opens up about his struggles with a faulty mass airflow sensor and battery issues, adding a touch of humor to our technical chat.Don't miss our evaluation of the 1989 BMW 535i's market value, hilariously dubbed "break my wallet" due to its steep maintenance costs. We're also mapping out our upcoming car show visits, including Woody's Waterfront Custom Car Show and the Space City Corvette Show. To top it off, we review the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV 2RS trim, highlighting its standout features and how it stacks up against its competitors. Buckle up for a jam-packed episode filled with engaging discussions and laughs!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 [email protected]

S2024E286 Sep 24, 2024 31 min

Fueling Future Careers: Auto Tech Competitions and Success Stories

Unlock the secrets of a thriving automotive career and learn from the best in the industry! Join us as we uncover the exciting world of auto tech competitions with Danny Barnett from Monument Chevrolet and George Arrants from the ASE Educational Group. Discover how local high schools and the Houston Auto Dealers Association are paving the way for young automotive enthusiasts. Listen to the inspiring stories of Christopher Wasson and his star students, Josiah, Diego, and Axel, who are gaining hands-on experience and preparing for bright futures in the automotive field. From understanding the structure of high school programs to the meticulous selection process, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about automotive education.But that's not all! The ASE Education Foundation’s role in accrediting auto collision and truck programs is pivotal, and Danny's success stories with the Curt Lewis Career Center will show you why. We’ll explore the dynamic career paths available to students, including opportunities with giants like NHRA and NASCAR. Learn about the support systems designed to keep students engaged, such as co-op programs and dealership interviews. And for racing enthusiasts, we’ve got the latest on NASCAR, NHRA events, and iconic moments in automotive history. Whether you're an aspiring auto technician, an educator, or a motorsports fan, this episode promises to fuel your passion and knowledge.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 [email protected]

S2024E285 Sep 23, 2024 30 min

Exploring Soft-Roaders with Sue Mead: Off-Road Adventures and Automotive Insights

Ever wondered how "soft-roaders" are reshaping the automotive landscape? Join us as renowned auto journalist Sue Mead takes us on an enlightening journey through this growing trend. Hear firsthand about her thrilling test drive of Hyundai’s new XRT trim models in the scenic mountains near Santa Barbara. Sue sheds light on the modern vehicles that look rugged yet are built primarily for light off-road use, emphasizing the importance of safety and preparation even for the gentlest of trails. She also paints a vivid picture of the excitement and hurdles of off-roading adventures both domestically and abroad.From nostalgic rides in the Rambler and Suburban to an unforgettable expedition to Alaska, Sue Mead’s captivating stories are sure to transport you. She shares her upcoming plans, including the highly anticipated VW ID Buzz reveal in San Francisco and a special event for the new Ford Expedition. As if that’s not enough, we also dive into automotive history and the latest racing events, from the Indy race in Portland to Formula One's Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Don’t miss this engaging episode packed with rich stories, expert perspectives, and the latest car news.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 [email protected]

S2024E284 Sep 19, 2024 30 min 15 annotations

2025 Chevy Trax Review, Classic Car Auction Fun, and Key Vehicle Recalls

Ever wondered what makes the 2025 Chevy Trax a standout in the world of small station wagons? On today's episode of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show, we kick off with some light-hearted banter about our technical mishaps and then take you on an in-depth ride through the latest automotive news. From the surprising affordability and practicality of the new Chevy Trax to addressing a curious listener's question about the origins of "Mr. Duff," we cover it all. Plus, we tackle significant vehicle recalls affecting the Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Wrangler, and Ram 1500 pickups, and we delve into concerns about mysterious fires in Stellantis models and defects in Volkswagen's ID.4 compact crossovers. Trust us, you won't want to miss this blend of humor, reviews, and essential automotive updates delivered with our signature on-the-fly style.But that's not where the fun ends! Join us for a spirited discussion on classic car auction prices where we put our guessing skills to the test. From a restomod reminiscent of "American Graffiti" to a 1987 Chevrolet Corvette, a 1969 Chevrolet Nova, a 1965 Ford Mustang convertible, and the iconic 1957 Chevy Bel Air, we've got bets, banter, and a whole lot of classic car culture to explore. We also share a cautionary tale about the importance of car maintenance, highlighted by a recent mass airflow sensor failure. To wrap things up, we'll talk about plans to keep an older Corvette running smoothly. So, buckle up and get ready for an episode packed with laughs, insights, and valuable car tips!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 [email protected]

S2024E283 Sep 18, 2024 30 min 15 annotations

Rev Up for Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show: Classic Car Trends and Upcoming Events

Are you ready to experience the thrills of the classic car scene? We kick-start this episode with an exhilarating preview of Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show, happening on September 28th at Topwater Grill in San Leon, Texas! Join us as we chat with our special guest, Michael Wooding, who fills us in on all the exciting details. With a new focus on cars 20 years or older and a stunning location perfect for car photography, this event promises to be a feast for the eyes. And to top it off, there might even be models to enhance your photo ops! Fingers crossed for good weather, as we anticipate a successful and memorable car show.Next, we steer towards the classic car market trends, revealing why now is the perfect time to snag a bargain on a classic car like a Restomod. Despite a drop in prices, sellers are having a tough time attracting buyers, likely due to economic uncertainties and the looming presidential election. If you're in the market, this might be your golden opportunity before prices climb again! To wrap up, we give you the lowdown on upcoming car shows in Southeast Texas, including events at Grace Church, Waterford at Baytown, and the iconic Longhorn Rod Run in Old Town Spring. Mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend brimming with automotive excitement!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 [email protected]

S2024E282 Sep 17, 2024 30 min

Inside Wasabi Super Garage: JDM Wonder and High-Performance Racing

Ever wondered what it takes to turn garage dreams into high-octane reality? Join us as we tour the Wasabi Super Garage in Houston, Texas, with our special guest, Ulisses Garcia. Broadcasting live amidst some initial technical quirks, Ulisses unveils the awe-inspiring world of Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars. From a Toyota Supra with a Pro Mod Hemi engine to a Nissan 240SX boasting a 2JZ engine, this 4,500-square-foot high-tech garage owned by Dewey Bowie has it all. Discover how a passion for cars blends seamlessly with high-performance racing, giving you an insider look into a hobby race team that competes at the level of the NHRA sportsman class.But that's not all! Our conversation shifts gears to the fascinating realm of car modifications, showcasing a Nissan convertible and a powerful drag truck. We dive into the intricate details and substantial investments that go into these machines, putting a spotlight on the ever-popular 2JZ engine and its performance-enhancing secrets. Gear up for insights on upcoming racing events like Florida 2K and learn how to stay connected via the Instagram account, Wasabi Supra. Plus, take a joyride through automotive history with fun facts—from the world's first speeding ticket to Mary Anderson's invention of the windshield wiper. Don't miss this exciting episode filled with car culture, mechanical marvels, and some tasty tidbits about Tex-Mex restaurants!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 [email protected]

S2024E281 Sep 16, 2024 30 min

From Tinkerer to Titan: The Elite Customs Journey with Rich McClellan

Rich McClellan from Elite Customs in Franklin, Tennessee, joins us to share his incredible journey from high school tinkerer to thriving custom car shop owner. Learn how Rich built his business on trust and personalized service, and hear fascinating stories about unique trades and memorable projects that highlight the vibrant growth of small businesses in the automotive customization industry. Rich’s practical tips on client relationships are invaluable for anyone looking to succeed in a service-oriented business.Get ready to be inspired by some jaw-dropping custom car builds, including an impressive project for the CMAs. Follow the captivating tale of a '61 Lincoln Continental convertible transformed with unique features like engraved door handles and a Gen One Coyote Mustang engine. We also take a look at other exciting builds in the shop, such as a turbocharged '67 F100 and a '65 Lincoln Continental bound for SEMA. Plus, we demystify Brabus and its intriguing connection to AMG.Our episode wouldn't be complete without diving into the lively world of car events and heartwarming community stories. We preview upcoming car shows in Southeast Texas and the 2024 Hot Wheels Legends Tour, and share an uplifting story about Rodney Smith Jr. receiving unexpected help from Anderson Ford. We also tackle serious topics like juvenile justice loopholes in Maryland and President Joe Biden's anticipated action against Nippon Steel's acquisition of US Steel. This episode is packed with insights, excitement, and feel-good moments you won't want to miss!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 [email protected]

S2024E280 Sep 12, 2024 29 min

Revving Up Nostalgia: Futuristic Dashboards, Classic Car Prices, and a review of the 2025 Infiniti QX80!

What if the dashboards of tomorrow's cars were inspired by the coolest concepts of the past? Join us as we embark on an automotive journey that begins with an open therapy session between Mike and Jeff, setting the stage for Jeff's deep dive into the world of innovative car dashboards. Marrs then shifts our focus to the luxurious 2025 Infiniti QX80, its modern features, and powerful performance. We also tackle the buzz surrounding Elon Musk's potential role in a government efficiency commission proposed by Donald Trump, considering how Musk's business strategies could revolutionize governmental reforms, drawing parallels from AT&T's history and Stellantis' ongoing restructuring.Next, get ready for a lively and entertaining Classic Car Price Guessing Game! We exchange stories about engine mishaps and their impacts on races, while attempting to guess the selling prices of unique treasures like the 1972 Ford Gran Torino and 1960 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz from Hemings' weekly roundup. Highlights include our playful yet insightful talks on the 1963 Cadillac Coupe de Ville, 1969 Chevrolet Nova, 2012 Ford Mustang, and the iconic 1983 Chevrolet C10 square body truck. The 1993 Buick Roadmaster station wagon with its nostalgic wood cladding also makes an appearance, sparking both laughter and admiration.Finally, travel back to the 1980s with us as we explore futuristic and retro car concepts that were way ahead of their time. From the Lamborghini Athon's sensational electronic readouts to the Oldsmobile Incas' full-width instrument panel, and the VW Orbit's advanced touch-sensitive buttons, these pioneering designs offer a glimpse into an imaginative past. We wrap up with a look at the sci-fi-inspired Peugeot Quasar, the avant-garde Citroën Karen, and the iconic yet problematic Chevy Corvette C4. We conclude this episode with a comprehensive review of the 2025 Infiniti QX80, marveling at its luxurious features, advanced technology, and robust 450-horsepower engine. Tune in for an episode packed with automotive innovation, compelling discussions, and a touch of nostalgia.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 [email protected]

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