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Gulf Coast Racing Series is burning up the track! Gina Schild Knowles has the lastest update!
May 10, 2021

Gulf Coast Racing Series is burning up the track! Gina Schild Knowles…

Great asphalt racing is alive and well in Houston, Texas, thanks to the efforts of Gina Schild Knowles! Coming from a family with a long history of asphalt racing in the Houston area, Gina has revied the sport in the area and...

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EVs are a hot topic, and Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EVangelist is here with some updates on the 'real' world of the electric vehicle.
May 9, 2021

EVs are a hot topic, and Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EVangelist is here…

Seems almost every day there is a news blurb about electric vehicles - new batteries, new range, new OEM making more and more. The problem is that this is not always real world. Richard 'Buzz' Smith has become a friend of th...

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Guest Frank Capanelli, VIP Guest Judge looking at the Italian brands and shares some of his experiences.
May 7, 2021

Guest Frank Capanelli, VIP Guest Judge looking at the Italian brands …

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we have the honor of being joined at the 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance, we are joined by our guest, Frank Capanelli. Frank is serving as a VIP Judge that is helping...

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Time for the Keels in Keels & Wheels with Paul Merryman, co-founder of the event on the boat side of things..
May 6, 2021

Time for the Keels in Keels & Wheels with Paul Merryman, co-founder o…

One of the few events in the country that actually combines keels and wheels - a concours level car show that includes boats. Not just a boat show at the local civic center, but boats sitting in the water. Boats that includ...

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Barry Meguiar is here and the MB GLE 450 is in the New Car Showroom!
May 5, 2021

Barry Meguiar is here and the MB GLE 450 is in the New Car Showroom!

One of the best things about an event such as Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance is the people that attend. People come in from across the country that might not otherwise venture down to our part of town. People like VIP ...

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The 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elengance and Miss Kemah!
May 4, 2021

The 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elengance and Miss Kemah!

Our guest this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Gary Garnett, long time friend of the show. As the Marketing director, trying to get the event through the COVID restrictions, rescheduling all the cars and boats to be sh...

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The mastermind of Classic Cars of Houston, Jeff Pate, joins the In Wheel Time crew at the 25th Annual Keels & Wheels!
May 4, 2021

The mastermind of Classic Cars of Houston, Jeff Pate, joins the In Wh…

In Wheel Time is at the Keels & Wheels event this week and in this episode, we talk with the owner of 'Classic Cars of Houston - Auto Restoration Factory', Mr. Jeff Pate. Jeff is a Houston native that has taken his love of fi...

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'The Voice of the Concours', Ed Lucas, joins us at the 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance
May 3, 2021

'The Voice of the Concours', Ed Lucas, joins us at the 25th Annual Ke…

While each and every concours event is different, the presentation is often the same and one of the people that enable the event to achieve the level of a concour is the presenter. For over 30 years, Ed Lucas out of Detroit ...

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Aaron Shelby and Peter Miles join In Wheel Time from the 25th annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance!
May 3, 2021

Aaron Shelby and Peter Miles join In Wheel Time from the 25th annual …

One of the feature marks at the 25th Annual Keels & Wheels involves the 'Ford vs Ferrari' movie, infact, two of the actual movie cars are at the event. Along with the great stories about the cars, we get some additional back...

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Wet and Rainy start to the 25th annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance with Billy Stabile
May 3, 2021

Wet and Rainy start to the 25th annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Ele…

In Wheel Time Car Talk is LIVE at the 25th annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance that is held at the Lakewood Yacht Club, Seabrook, Texas. It is one of the few, like maybe two events that features award winning vehicles...

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Ford vs Ferrari at the 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Elegance!
April 29, 2021

Ford vs Ferrari at the 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours 'd Eleganc…

A lot of automotive enthusiasts were eagerly waiting to see the movie 'Ford vs. Ferrari' when it finally hit the big screen. There were car clubs that went to the movie as a group, some even had special nights when they coul...

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The 'Santa Cruz' is here from Hyundai!  Melvyn Bautista has the scoop.
April 28, 2021

The 'Santa Cruz' is here from Hyundai! Melvyn Bautista has the scoop.

Is it a SUV? Is it a sub-compact or compact pickup? What it is is a new vehicle from Hyundai that was first seen in Detroit a few years ago. At the time, few thought it would actually make it to production as it is too cute...

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Does the recent Houston incident show 'humans aren't ready for self-driving vehicles'?
April 27, 2021

Does the recent Houston incident show 'humans aren't ready for self-d…

For some time now, we have been hearing more and more about self-driving vehicles - how much safer the roads will be. The basic idea is that the 'computer' will evaluate all situations and make the most logical decision whic...

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Ready to take your covid car back out on the road?  Some tips from Professional Auto Care to get ready to roll...
April 26, 2021

Ready to take your covid car back out on the road? Some tips from Pr…

A lot of people are and have been working from home during the pandemic, and even those that have been getting out and about are not going far. With the vehicles not being driven as much, a lot of little things could have go...

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Check'n out some cool Toon Rides and the Wild Horse Mustang Car Club!
April 25, 2021

Check'n out some cool Toon Rides and the Wild Horse Mustang Car Club!

Starting off a new week and on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we get a chance to visit with a fellow automotive enthusiests that we happened to meet just after the Lone Star Throwdown when we were there on remote. L...

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An amazing '67 Nova 'survivor'  with friends and we gave the Car Clinic!
April 23, 2021

An amazing '67 Nova 'survivor' with friends and we gave the Car Clin…

In the last few years, it seems there are barn finds showing up almost daily! We have seen a few first hand, and it is amazing to see how they have survived. On this episode we get a chance to talk with Mike Helman, the man ...

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It is a Studebaker Hawk and more Automotive History
April 22, 2021

It is a Studebaker Hawk and more Automotive History

There are several almost forgotten auto brands that have either been absorbed or simply gone out of business. After working to add some technology via mergers or buying smaller brands, Studebaker managed to eek out a few mor...

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'Ol skool cool, flat head V8 1932 Ford roadster and a Audi Q5 in the Pre-owned Showroom
April 21, 2021

'Ol skool cool, flat head V8 1932 Ford roadster and a Audi Q5 in the …

What is a hot rod car show without a '32 Ford? Even better, make it a '32 Ford roadster, and even betterer, make it a flathead V8 with dual carbs! Gene McFaddin sits down with the In Wheel Time crew at the April Edition of T...

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There is only one car - according to Chet Babbin - a'67 fastback Corvette!  Durango SRT finds the New Car Showrrom
April 20, 2021

There is only one car - according to Chet Babbin - a'67 fastback Corv…

Automotive brand loyalty has been one of the cornerstones of car clubs around the world. Mustang clubs, Camaro clubs, MG clubs, just about any brand or even model groups gather with the common goal of enjoying their ride. So...

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A De Tamaso Mangusta and a Ford F350 - what a combo!
April 19, 2021

A De Tamaso Mangusta and a Ford F350 - what a combo!

In this segment of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we are visiting with Mike Haney out at the Tailpipes & Tacos April event at the Lupe Tortilla location on the SW Freeway in Houston. There are also a lot of simple cruise-ins where p...

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Tailpipes & Tacos April!  The Houston area's premier Saturday morning cruiz' in.
April 18, 2021

Tailpipes & Tacos April! The Houston area's premier Saturday morning…

One of the greatest things about being an automotive enthusiest is getting together with other auto minded people - and it doesn't have to be a formal car show. A lot of times it is just crusing the drag, meeting up at the b...

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Shelby Mustang - more events for more enthusiests with Jim Owens!
April 16, 2021

Shelby Mustang - more events for more enthusiests with Jim Owens!

In the world of Ford, there is the Shelby contingent that is quietly growing as more enthusiests learn the attributes of the new Shelby Mustang. Working with tracks around the country, the new Shelby Mustang continues to find...

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Drag Racing, Body Shop, Show car - Deb Sheetz is trying it all with her Stage 3 Roush and Foxbody Mustangs!
April 15, 2021

Drag Racing, Body Shop, Show car - Deb Sheetz is trying it all with h…

When car people become car people at an early age, one is never enough ... there is always something else to do. Seems like every time there is a car show, someone has a new idea or a new take on an old idea that sparks the ...

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Autonomous driving is safer driving? Jamie Sullivan with DERQ explains.
April 14, 2021

Autonomous driving is safer driving? Jamie Sullivan with DERQ explain…

Autonomous driving is slowly developing into a real thing - using human control agents for the occasional just in case. Sooner than later, the technology will develop to where the human is not needed, but until then, the res...

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