No Driving Gloves
John Viviani
Last episode 7 months agoYour turbocharged podcast for all things collector cars! Join hosts Derek and John—restoration gurus with decades of industry know-how—as they rev up discussions on automotive history, restoration tips, and museum marvels. Buckle up for dynamic episodes with special guests, turning every listen into a thrilling ride through the world of collector cars. Unleash your passion with the ultimate gearhead resource, No Driving Gloves!"
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Episodes (415)
NDG Advice 232
Yep. we are going to give some life advice. You can apply it anywhere dating, cars, houses, vacations. We all know this advice, but we need reminders sometimes. www.nodrivinggloves.com
What Happens When You Fall Out of Love 231
We all go through it. You just become DONE with the car hobby. It doesn't matter if it is family, work, customers, the project that won't go right, or ??? We talk about when we ended our relationships with cars and how we got it back. This and we begin our holiday buying suggestions and our complaint of the week. Find our book list and things we use at www.nodrivinggloves.com/stuff If we are providing entertainment value, we hope you Support the Show www.nodrivinggloves.com/support Visit all of our episodes at www.nodrivinggloves.com
Where Am I From 230
What makes an American Car, American? Is it a Japanese car if it is built in Ohio? If it was an American company and is now owned by some international consortium, is it still American? We won't answer the debate, just discuss. Or maybe we will sort the whole thing out. You never know what happens on No Driving Gloves. www.nodrivinggloves.com
Concour Old Festival Car 229
Yeah, we know we've been mixed up. But things are back in the lane. Old Car Festival, Detroit Concour, John has more than one "issue", help wanted, and more! www.nodrivinggloves.com
Courtney Hansen's "Ride Of Your Life" 228
This is a replay of our interview with Courtney Hansen on May 5, 2020. This is when "Ride of Your Life" was called "The Ride That Got Away." Initial filming had been completed, and they were getting ready to sell the show. We all know what happened 12 days later, COVID. So listen to what was and compare to what is; this was a great interview and one of Courtney's most extended interviews. Check out "Courtney Hasen's Ride of Your Life" on Motor Trend TV Wednesday nights or anytime on Motor Trend+, and she what she and NDG alumni Will Posey build! www.nodrivinggloves.com #tvshow #bigoakgarage #roylgarage #givingcarsaway #hotrods
Time waits for None 227
A look into the future and highlight which of today's features will not be here in the years to come. Some news highlights with Tesla, Richard Rawlings, lithium availability, and more!
It Regin$, It Poor$ 225
It seemed to be raining money in Monterey. Will EV movement short circuit, with the government taking thousands of dollars away? Mini Cargo vans are going away. The internet wins, and a dealer loses. Lots on this episode of No Driving Gloves. www.nodrivinggloves.com
Nader Tesla-Dodge 224
Ralph is back in the news. Dodge says goodbye, hello, and I'm Sorry. Try Googling "Electric Charger" And who knows what!
Pay Up Sucker 223
Lots of talk about automotive subscriptions. We dive into the discussion. What they are. Why they are. Are they evil? Do the manufacturers understand? Are they being introduced properly? I promise we will have surprising opinions. www.nodrivinggloves.com
What will Cars Look Like 222
After hearing Derick Jenkins, Head of Styling and Brand at Lucid motors, on another podcast, John opens his mind about what cars might look like in 50 or 100 years.
VINs and How Not to Sell a Car 221
A new VIN law, championed by Barett-Jackson, has been passed in AZ. Similar laws are being considered nationwide. Is this a good thing? Then we discuss why do "people use "car person" terms when selling a car. Do they not realize you eliminate 98% of the buyers by doing this?
Classic, Vintage, Antique? What is the Difference? 220
Asked all the time. We try to help. …
Car Payments. What is too much? 218
So are you good with paying $1000 a month for your car? We discuss this as best we can. All we know is we are tired of it, even as car guys. We don't care if you pay for your car in 1 payment or 84; cars are just too expensive.
Memories 219
A brief summary of this episode
Traffic Jamz 217
A brief summary of this episode
History of Color 216
We discuss how colors change over time, with the economy, with war, and with technology. www.nodrivinggloves.com
What Drives You 215
What drives us to restore, collect, podcast. What makes us interested in doing this.
A 'Grip'ping Episode 214
Recapping Will's new venture Grip Autocross. Then we talk about the next event on June 25, 2022. John discusses his VA trip and the most helpful garage in Gordonsville, VA, Overstreet European Motors. Followed by an announcement that impacts the future of No Driving Gloves.
Game Over 213
We cover some automotive news. Will reminds us of the Grip AutoX. We talk the Tesla Drive-In. Oh and Carvana made news, again. www.nodrivinggloves.com www.nodrivinggloves.com/grip
The Letter 'C' 212
All the topics today begin with the letter C. Think Sesame Street. www.nodrivinggloves.com
Thoughts-Elon Musks Crash Course 214
John sits down and gives his thought's on the Hulu New York Times Elon Musk's Crash Course. John touches on the movie. and the history of Tesla. He goes on to cover Elon's entrepreneurial endeavors, and explains autonomous driving levels. www.nodrivinggloves.com
Speed Round 2022 211
Topics from the listeners. We have 3 minutes to converse on each. Listener Jason Hill joins us as a host for this exciting episode. www.nodrivinggloves.com
Grip Autocross 210
Will and a friend are creating a new AutoCross for the SE region. They have their own rules and classes. Maybe a little more casual than some of the other AutoX you may have been to. Don't know what we are talking about join us as we go through everything on this episode of NDG. www.nodrivinggloves.com Info on the autocross www.nodrivinggloves.com/grip
Frustrations Behind the Wheel 209
You have one. So we discuss ours. Left Lane bandits, tailgaters, blind spot riders...
Impossible 208
Recently requests have been made. We discuss things that are impossible. Because this seems improbable.