Episodes

Just outside of Houston, sits a 2nd generation family preowned automobile business. It is very successful, and the four brothers work daily at making it that way. They grew up working in the business for 'dad', who taught t...

If you have never been to a car auction, particularly any of the Mecum Auctions near you, then you have not seen one awesome car show! You don't have to be a bidder, which is an event unto it'self that deserves to be watched...

Don't take long, as a driver, to run across a road construction zone. Sometimes it is a slow moving paint setup or maybe some new asphalt going down, but it is construction. That means there are people there working, often ...

Almost everywhere you go that there are car clubs, odds are that one of them is a Corvette club. San Antonio, Texas, is no different, with several Corvette Clubs to choose from. Bill Weber is a long time Corvette owner, with...

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we have the opportunity to talk with Stuart Codling, automotive author located in England. Stuart has had to opportunity to investigate the background of the famed name of Lamborghi...

The Lone Star Street Rod Association is a hot rod association for the State of Texas, or anyone else that wants to join in on the fun. Each year, they have their state meet, with it being in Granbury, Texas, for the last few...

Eureka Springs, Arkansas, is a well established tourist destination. It is in the mountains, so it is scenic, it has history and it is just a fun place to go. For the Midwest Blue Oval Club, it is also a great place to hold...

Can't say we have every found a car group, organization, or even a club that doesn't contribute to others. Mostly it is a charity that the club raises funds for, or maybe works with underprivileged to bring a little joy to t...

For some time now, we have talked about distracted driving being a major cause of accidents. But there is more to being distracted than just the phone so April is now Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Joining us with some ...

PAINTHOUSE Tx is located just north of Houston and has become very well known for the paintwork that they turn out. They have won numerous awards for paint and for overall builds. In addition to doing some fantastic award w...

Consumer Reports is known for doing consumer related research that is non-biased. What allows them to actual buy products for testing and evaluation is a subscription model. So the vehicles that we talk to them about are of...

We asked Kevin Hall, what is Texas Nostalgia Modified Production ... and it is a lot! Seems many of the cars are former Competition Eliminator competitors that are still wanting to run after NHRA dropped that class. This wee...

There are a lot of young men that are making waves in the auto racing world at all levels. For us, Houston native Alec Udell holds a special place as we have been able to watch his progress over the years. Like a lot of rac...

Consumers look to Consumer Reports for buying information on a variety of things, and we like to talk with the automotive group. In this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we get a chance to visit with Alex Knizek and we are ...

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, it is our favorite EV guy - Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EV-angelist. As his name indicates, Buzz is a big advocate of EVs, working with facts and logic to help educated us ...

There comes a time when a lot of us have to move - like move across the state, across the country or wherever. Sometimes, we can drive all our vehicles, so we need a transport company....who? where? Then there is the busine...

We start this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk with our guest, Greg Ditch, who is at the Texas Mile with his High School Auto Class. They left Napperville, Illinois, with their shop built S-10, intending on running at the T...

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we talk about some extended warranty aspects, look at who is still using timing chains vs. timing belts, and we talk about some upcoming events....all the while 'piddling' with some ...

Writers are writers, no mater the subject, but it does seem that some are better than others. Noted author Jack Nerad is a writer, working on books as well as articles for a variety of publications. Jack is also host of the...

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, the crew covers a lot of 'news headlines' and some of the upcoming events where we will be. First event up is April 15, 2023 - Tailpipes & Tacos, at the Lupe' Tortilla location in Ka...

Richard Tomlin is the owner/operator of Apex Auto Works, located in Alvin, Texas. Sometimes. Richard is one of these guys that is so busy, we have to wonder how he has time to do anything. In addition to being the Regional...

The popularity of oval racing seems to come and go...or not. In this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we talk with track announcer Rodney Rodriguez, about the upcoming season and his take on oval racing. We ask which part ...

Car clubs are a great way to hang with other automotive enthusiast doing automotive enthusiast things. It is always a social gathering, whether it is a competitive event or just a 'cruise'. We like to look at what other car...

Born on the beach of California, the small fiberglass dune buggy was great for open air beach going or other off-roading. The original was a simple VW Beetle cut down to fit and it was so popular, seems everyone copied the o...