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We had the opportunity to interview Clint Duncan with the Tx4wd - Houston Chapter about some of the opportunities to get out into nature. In Texas, we learn that 97% of the land is privately owned, so what is a 4Wheeler to d...
If you are interested in an SUV/CUV at the luxury level, the three-row Mercedes-Benz GLS awaits. A vehicle that is maximum luxury, with a little touch of AMG and some AWD to provide a little off-road coverage. Don Armstrong g...
The C10 truck club, is, as you would expect from the name, all about the C10s. A very popular model of Chevrolet truck that was actually produced from 1960 - 1987. However, the most popular years for hot rodding are the lat...
The classic VW ... seems we all had one or had friends and girlfriends with one at one point or another. Even bare bones in design, they seemed pretty solid, but never fast. That is until someone realized that a flat four c...
Ready or not, it is time to start putting events on the 2023 calendar! One of the first in the Houston Area is the Houston Auto Show at the NRG Center January 25 - 29, 2023. New hours and some new ticketing processes are hel...
Christmas 'tis the season for giving...but some people are givers year round. One of the groups that we have found in the automotive world that continue to do this - God's Garage. An all volunteer group that is dedicated to...
Since 1984, ProAm Auto Accessories has been serving the Houston area with parts and service. In addition, there also have their own 'race team' that happens to be rebuilding at the moment but doing an LS swap on the track BM...
The great American Road Trip can happen almost any time. Summer vacations, holiday travels, or just a weekend getaway. Before heading out on the road, we should make sure our vehicles are ready for the road. Karolina Serrat...
Ok, people like bright shiny things. In the auto world, vehicles are made to be bright and shiny to get the buyers attention. Chrome has long been a standard way to do this - bumpers, trim and even wheels or wheel covers. I...
In this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we were broadcasting LIVE! from the 62nd Annual Houston Autorama, and we had some great interviews. One of the most surprising came from Jim Averil, TREMEC transmissions. Seems we ...
1932 Ford's are classic hot rod material, particularly with a flathead engine. But what do you do for more power? After all the flathead is good for about 100hp, and you don't want to go to some modern big block with a blow...
What does a car guy do when he 'retires'? He works on his cars, and sometimes builds a thriving business working on cars. After 12years, that is exactly what Nick Schipon has done with Nicks Auto Repair & Restoration. At ...
There are a lot of car builders out there, particularly with the internet growth making it easier to 'make a name'. Thing is, to last longer than a fiver minute video, you got to have some talent, and there are a lot of tale...
It is time again for the annual Thanksgiving Holiday event in Houston - the 62nd Annual Houston Autorama! This even current held at the George R Brown Center in Downtown Houston across the Thanksgiving weekend. Joining us to...
Once a year, for 61-years, the Houston Autorama has brought out some of the best custom cars in the Houston Area and across the country. As the quality of the vehicles have gone up, so has the awards that are available. The ...
It can be somewhat disheartening to watch the car auctions on tv, where prices routinely hit the triple digits. But is that all there is? We take a look at some of the sell prices we found with Hemmings, a very reputable pu...
Maybe not every automotive enthusiast has wanted a Monster Tuck at some time or another, but a whole bunch of us did. We went to the events, cheered on our favorites as they crushed lesser vehicles and flew across the event....
It was several years ago that we came to know the crew at 'Painthouse', the custom build shop that Randy Borcherding has built. Besides the quality workmanship and attention to detail Randy has become known for, there is als...
It seems the world of EVs is changing on a daily basis as new technology is developed, new products developed and released or even new manufacturing facilities that are being built. One person we look to for the latest is Ric...
Yep, there are still plenty of family owned businesses, and the Emmons Autoplex is a great example of what a family can do. First getting started in 1975, the business is now ran by the four Emmons brothers - three of which...
On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we were scheduled to talk with one of the many car clubs in the Houston area. We are big fans of car clubs. It is a way to meet and hang out with other automotive enthusiasts. A c...
Much like the New Car Market and the Pre-owned segment, the Classic Car Market has been all over the place - up, down, and all around. To get an idea of what is going on, we take a look at one of the most referenced sources,...
In the pre-owned segment, or used cars as they are more likely called, there is always the unknown. A person can bring in mechanics to go over a vehicles, but there is only so much they can look at and find in a parking lot....
Auto sales at the OEM level may be settling down, back to normal? Probably not the normal many of us have come to know, but a new normal. Over in the pre-owned segment, many OEM dealerships are also adjusting, but what abou...