One of the most important things we can do for our autos is to make sure there is the correct amount of clean oil in the engine. Oil has three simple things to do, but it is three very important things. We talk with our guest, Michael Thomas, about some of the things oil does for our engines an…
We like to talk about the Jeep lifestyle for several reasons but most of all, it is just plain fun! Almost every Jeep is custom is some form or fashion with some very creative names. The aftermarket is fully of add-on or replacement items, but so is the factory. One of the greatest things about …
Long time friend of the program, John Gray, proprietor of paint protection experts at Gulf Coast Auto Shield joins us. We talk about radar detectors and a few other gadgets that John has come across to start the segment off. Also, John has been talking about his new location that is much bigger, …
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It is great to be number one - sometimes! When it comes to having some of the most dangerous roads in the country, not so much. Joining us from merry 'ol England is Ben Williams, Director of Marketing at Teletrac Navman, a data collection company. And they do collect a lot of data for a lot of a…
Our favorite automotive couple, Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal join us today. Always an interesting couple that are very active in the automotive space. This includes some really coo JDM vehicles. A JDM vehicle is made in Japan for their domestic market so not importable as they come new. However…
What do you do with a 2001 Corvette that has less than 24k miles? Load it up with some new tires and hit the road! Don Armstrong shares a few things about his road trip to Mobile for one of the Gulf Coast Racing Series events, with a few highs and a few lows along the way. We also get a chance t…
The news is out that after the 2022 NHRA Spring Nationals, the historic drag racing facility in Baytown, Texas, is closing. General Manager, Seth Angel has an update on all the who, what, where, why and when. In the feature New Car Showroom, Michael Marrs has been checking out the new 2021 Je…
t is summer time and that means time for more car shows and cruising! Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is local auto enthusiast Randy Weldon. Randy is a very active member of the Houston Area auto scene, and has served on several of the boards. He was even on the Mustang Clu…
The very popular OnStar system from GM has not only been around for a while, but it really did set the standard for some of the more recent systems that help drivers in a variety of ways. Directions, help when there is an accident, door locks and even locating a vehicle that has been stolen. Wi…
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A hard working man of many talents, Stan Holt joins the crew during this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk. As the host of the very popular Saturday morning cruise-in, Tailpipes & Tacos, we get to talk with Stan about cars. Usually one of the cars he brings out such as the '58 Ford Ranchero that …
The first time we meet Ron Fernau, he was one of the star attractions of the Tailpipes & Tacos with his 1987 Armaretta. For the Tailpipes & Tacos July Edition, Ron brought out his latest - a 1972 Mustang Convertible with a great story on how Ron found it. In the feature segment, we have the Event…
Derek Garza tells himself 'Happy Birthday' every time he gets behind the wheel of his 1969 Corvette convertible - an early birthday present to himself. It is a bright white with red interior and a real convertible. With very few changes due to wear and tear, this could almost be called a true sur…
Chris Dangerfield rolled into the July Edition of Tailpipes & Tacos in a very nonchalant manner. The idea that no one would notice the super straight gloss black 1967 Chevelle that has real fatties neatly tucked under the rear quarters and an exhaust that sounds like there is plenty of power under…
When we are setting up for our Tailpipes & Tacos LIVE show, we get to see all the great vehicles rolling in, get to hear all the great vehicles rolling in. One that immediately got our attention was a 1970 C10 pickup that has a performance stance and sounds like it can back it up 100%! Joining us…
Tailpipes & Tacos is a Saturday morning cruise-in hosted by Lupe' Tortilla in Katy, Texas on the third Saturday of the month, weather permitting. Today, the weather is permitting! While we go live at 8aCT, cars are in the lot setting up by 7aCT on many mornings. It always a wide variety of ve…
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With the mid-size truck segment continuing to find success, manufacturers are looking for the next great 'idea'. It looks like the Ford Motor Company steps out in the lead once again with an entry into the compact truck segment. Once upon a time there were 'mini' trucks, a small truck segment t…
Joining us on this episode is Alec Udell, Houston native, Clemson grad, and winning race car driver. Alec has been very productive, racing at Watkins Glen, Mid-Ohio and down in Miami. There are things going on with Kelly Moss Racing, and even more at Houston MSR! Alec gives us an update on all t…
It is just a matter of time before one of your vehicles needs something - something fixed, or something like the oil changed. To get that type of work done means taking the time to go to a location to get the work done. Once there, generally have to wait on it or get a ride back home or the offic…
What do you do when your ready for a 'different' car club? Well, for Amanda Leigh Hill Wilshusen, you pack up your Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye daily driver and you start a new car club. We talk with Amanda about the club, Houston Muscle Cars, what it is, what they do and how she is working wi…
In this episode, we are talking with our friend Richard Tomlin, a man of many hats. Along with running Apex Auto Works in Alvin, Texas, Richard is the Regional Executive for the Houston SCCA. An organization that has become very active in area events with several every month. Today is also the…
On this episode of In Wheel Time Car talk, Don is on the road to another Gulf Coast Racing Series event. The series involves two asphalt oval tracks - the first one is Houston Motor Sports Park in Houston, and the newest addition to the series is in Mobile, Alabama. Sitting in as the show engine…