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If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Bask in the nostalgia of the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance with us and discover the allure of classic cars and boats under the Texan sun. Our journey through this episode includes an exclusive look at a pre-production Ford Mustang and an intimate conversation with Eric, a collector whose passion for automotive history is as infectious as it is insightful. We also celebrate milestones like the Ford Skyliner's debut and Oldsmobile's closure, while Jeff draws us into the vibrant and statement-making world of Miami's DONK culture. Listen as we cruise through the customized curves of Box DONKS, Bubble DONKS, and even El Camino DONKS, uncovering the artistry and dedication it takes to convert a classic into a DONK – a transformation that's never a round trip. Our exploration doesn't stop there; we ponder…

Bask in the nostalgia of the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance with us and discover the allure of classic cars and boats under the Texan sun. Our journey through this episode includes an exclusive look at a pre-production Ford Mustang and an intimate conversation with Eric, a collector whose passion for automotive history is as infectious as it is insightful. We also celebrate milestones like the Ford Skyliner's debut and Oldsmobile's closure, while Jeff draws us into the vibrant and statement-making world of Miami's DONK culture. Listen as we cruise through the customized curves of Box DONKS, Bubble DONKS, and even El Camino DONKS, uncovering the artistry and dedication it takes to convert a classic into a DONK – a transformation that's never a round trip. Our exploration doesn't stop there; we ponder the influence of weather on car meets, the trials of event planning, and offer guidance for your own custom car endeavors, including the perks of purchasing an already-cus…

If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Step into the elegant world of classic cars and vintage boats with us at the Lakewood Yacht Club's Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Feel the nostalgia and charm as we explore the private club's history and the passionate community that keeps the legacy of yesteryear's engineering marvels alive. With younger generations catching the classic car fever, we're witnessing the vibrant future of these automotive and nautical treasures unfold right before our eyes. Sail into inspiration with Julie Howell, who shares the transformative impact of the Seahorses youth sailing program on empowering children with life skills. Our celebration of community spirit doesn't end there—join us as we unveil the excitement leading up to the Keels & Wheels event and applaud local initiatives like God's Garage that drive positive change…

Step into the elegant world of classic cars and vintage boats with us at the Lakewood Yacht Club's Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Feel the nostalgia and charm as we explore the private club's history and the passionate community that keeps the legacy of yesteryear's engineering marvels alive. With younger generations catching the classic car fever, we're witnessing the vibrant future of these automotive and nautical treasures unfold right before our eyes. Sail into inspiration with Julie Howell, who shares the transformative impact of the Seahorses youth sailing program on empowering children with life skills. Our celebration of community spirit doesn't end there—join us as we unveil the excitement leading up to the Keels & Wheels event and applaud local initiatives like God's Garage that drive positive change, all while spotting military helicopters overhead. Then, buckle up for a journey through time with Jay Matthews, a retired rice farmer whose love for antique cars is as d…

As the gentle Texas breeze whispers through the vintage cars at the Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance, we ensconce ourselves in the lap of automotive luxury with a thorough examination of the 2024 Infiniti QX60. Imagine gripping the wheel of this sumptuous SUV, with its quilted leather hugging your every curve and the open road beckoning. The In Wheel Time crew join the chorus, comparing notes on how Infiniti's offering contends with luxury titans like Audi and disruptors like Kia. We wrench open the hood of performance, styling, and the nuances that set the QX60 apart, all while navigating the competitive currents of the luxury SUV marketplace. Shift gears with us as we switch from plush modernity to the soulful art of classic car restoration with John Hardin, Creative Classics and Customs. Feel the heartbeat of history as we share tales from the trenches of rebuilding automotive legends, blending yesterday's allure with today's tech. Listen in as we reminisce about our journey fro…

If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) As the gentle Texas breeze whispers through the vintage cars at the Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance, we ensconce ourselves in the lap of automotive luxury with a thorough examination of the 2024 Infiniti QX60. Imagine gripping the wheel of this sumptuous SUV, with its quilted leather hugging your every curve and the open road beckoning. The In Wheel Time crew join the chorus, comparing notes on how Infiniti's offering contends with luxury titans like Audi and disruptors like Kia. We wrench open the hood of performance, styling, and the nuances that set the QX60 apart, all while navigating the competitive currents of the luxury SUV marketplace. Shift gears with us as we switch from plush modernity to the soulful art of classic car restoration with John Hardin, Creative Classics and Customs. Feel the heartbeat of …

As the gentle Texas breeze whispers through the vintage cars at the Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance, we ensconce ourselves in the lap of automotive luxury with a thorough examination of the 2024 Infiniti QX60. Imagine gripping the wheel of this sumptuous SUV, with its quilted leather hugging your every curve and the open road beckoning. The In Wheel Time crew join the chorus, comparing notes on how Infiniti's offering contends with luxury titans like Audi and disruptors like Kia. We wrench open the hood of performance, styling, and the nuances that set the QX60 apart, all while navigating the competitive currents of the luxury SUV marketplace. Shift gears with us as we switch from plush modernity to the soulful art of classic car restoration with John Hardin, Creative Classics and Customs. Feel the heartbeat of history as we share tales from the trenches of rebuilding automotive legends, blending yesterday's allure with today's tech. Listen in as we reminisce about our journey fro…

Have you ever witnessed a phoenix rising from the ashes? That's what springs to mind when Justin Smith of Smithy Customs unfolds the incredible tale of a 1968 Camaro's transformation. It’s a narrative that epitomizes revival—a once-charred relic now roaring to life with a sleek Porsche Voodoo Blue interior and a performance engine that turns heads. Our chat at the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance is not merely about steel and rubber; it's a heartfelt story of a car entwined with its owner's life, missing its reveal for a milestone anniversary but still delivering an emotional punch that transcends generations of car lovers. Switching lanes, we tackle the nuts and bolts of rebuilding classics during unprecedented times, where adaptability and acute planning become our best tools. Delve into the world of high-performance rebuilds and the day-to-day symphony of running a bustling automotive shop with me. From the meticulous stages of a car's rebirth to the joyful culmina…

Prepare to be whisked away on a historic ride as we unveil the secrets of a 1963 Mustang Convertible, a gem from the Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. With the help of Eric Lipper, we get up close and personal with this pre-production classic, discussing its hand-built charm, modifications, and the humorous hiccup of it running out of gas en route to the show. The Mustang's storied past, including its star-studded appearance at the New York World's Fair, truly captures the essence of Ford’s legacy—a narrative woven throughout this episode. Venture behind the closed doors of a car collector's paradise, where the heart of American muscle—the Boss 429 Mustang—sits alongside an exotic right-hand drive Ferrari 308 and the revered '63 split-window Corvette. As we tour this private collection, we not only uncover the owner's strategy for keeping his prized assembly away from the market but also tease the possibility of adding pre-war classics to the lineup. Will derby caps become the new …

Join the thrill as we whisk you away to Seabrook, Texas, where the elegant chrome and glossy wood finishes of yesteryear align under the banner of the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Nostalgia reigns supreme in our live broadcast from the scenic Lakewood Yacht Club. Revel in stories of classic car love affairs, including Don's own '77 Corvette that ignited a lifelong passion, and discover the magnetism of the first Mustang prototype. Gary Garnett waxes poetic about the evolution of this beloved event, blending the majesty of vintage cars with the sleek splendor of classic boats, marking a special milestone - the 60th anniversary of Donzie boats. The episode shifts gears as we spotlight the innovative Kevin Brady, the mind behind My Garage AI. This technological marvel is poised to redefine car enthusiast events with its AI-driven storytelling prowess. Imagine strolling through rows of automotive history, each vehicle's tale unfolding through your headphones. Our chat …

If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Join the thrill as we whisk you away to Seabrook, Texas, where the elegant chrome and glossy wood finishes of yesteryear align under the banner of the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Nostalgia reigns supreme in our live broadcast from the scenic Lakewood Yacht Club. Revel in stories of classic car love affairs, including Don's own '77 Corvette that ignited a lifelong passion, and discover the magnetism of the first Mustang prototype. Gary Garnett waxes poetic about the evolution of this beloved event, blending the majesty of vintage cars with the sleek splendor of classic boats, marking a special milestone - the 60th anniversary of Donzie boats. The episode shifts gears as we spotlight the innovative Kevin Brady, the mind behind My Garage AI. This technological marvel is poised to redefine car enthu…

Join the thrill as we whisk you away to Seabrook, Texas, where the elegant chrome and glossy wood finishes of yesteryear align under the banner of the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Nostalgia reigns supreme in our live broadcast from the scenic Lakewood Yacht Club. Revel in stories of classic car love affairs, including Don's own '77 Corvette that ignited a lifelong passion, and discover the magnetism of the first Mustang prototype. Gary Garnett waxes poetic about the evolution of this beloved event, blending the majesty of vintage cars with the sleek splendor of classic boats, marking a special milestone - the 60th anniversary of Donzie boats. The episode shifts gears as we spotlight the innovative Kevin Brady, the mind behind My Garage AI. This technological marvel is poised to redefine car enthusiast events with its AI-driven storytelling prowess. Imagine strolling through rows of automotive history, each vehicle's tale unfolding through your headphones. Our chat …

Bask in the nostalgia of the 28th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance with us and discover the allure of classic cars and boats under the Texan sun. Our journey through this episode includes an exclusive look at a pre-production Ford Mustang and an intimate conversation with Eric, a collector whose passion for automotive history is as infectious as it is insightful. We also celebrate milestones like the Ford Skyliner's debut and Oldsmobile's closure, while Jeff draws us into the vibrant and statement-making world of Miami's DONK culture. Listen as we cruise through the customized curves of Box DONKS, Bubble DONKS, and even El Camino DONKS, uncovering the artistry and dedication it takes to convert a classic into a DONK – a transformation that's never a round trip. Our exploration doesn't stop there; we ponder the influence of weather on car meets, the trials of event planning, and offer guidance for your own custom car endeavors, including the perks of purchasing an already-cus…

Step into the elegant world of classic cars and vintage boats with us at the Lakewood Yacht Club's Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Feel the nostalgia and charm as we explore the private club's history and the passionate community that keeps the legacy of yesteryear's engineering marvels alive. With younger generations catching the classic car fever, we're witnessing the vibrant future of these automotive and nautical treasures unfold right before our eyes. Sail into inspiration with Julie Howell, who shares the transformative impact of the Seahorses youth sailing program on empowering children with life skills. Our celebration of community spirit doesn't end there—join us as we unveil the excitement leading up to the Keels & Wheels event and applaud local initiatives like God's Garage that drive positive change, all while spotting military helicopters overhead. Then, buckle up for a journey through time with Jay Matthews, a retired rice farmer whose love for antique cars is as d…

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If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Step back in time with us as we celebrate Victoria's bicentennial at Town Square to the soundtrack of live bands and the rumble of classic engines. Revel in nostalgia with Brent New and his '56 Ford F100, a piece of automotive history that dazzles in Pacific Blue, powered by a roaring Ford 302 engine. We get down to the nuts and bolts of his truck's Lincoln Town Car front suspension and custom interior that pays homage to its origins. The spectacle continues as we switch to Mike Wilson's '32 Ford Roadster, a hot rod culture icon with its fiberglass body and the raw power of a 392 Hemi, all supercharged by an Ed Pink blower. These conversations with Brent and Mike aren't just about the vehicles—they're a tribute to the undying love for Ford and the art of classic car restoration. We'll take you on a journey through …

Step back in time with us as we celebrate Victoria's bicentennial at Town Square to the soundtrack of live bands and the rumble of classic engines. Revel in nostalgia with Brent New and his '56 Ford F100, a piece of automotive history that dazzles in Pacific Blue, powered by a roaring Ford 302 engine. We get down to the nuts and bolts of his truck's Lincoln Town Car front suspension and custom interior that pays homage to its origins. The spectacle continues as we switch to Mike Wilson's '32 Ford Roadster, a hot rod culture icon with its fiberglass body and the raw power of a 392 Hemi, all supercharged by an Ed Pink blower. These conversations with Brent and Mike aren't just about the vehicles—they're a tribute to the undying love for Ford and the art of classic car restoration. We'll take you on a journey through Texas with Bobby Sparkman, recalling the Hot Rod Tour with its eccentric mix of vehicles and the unforgettable "Smokey and the Bandit" drive-in movie night.  Fast forward …

If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Picture the rumble of a 5.7-liter Hemi engine and the shine of a '69 Oldsmobile 442 as we cruise through the heart of Texas car culture with the locals who know it best. Ian Koch, Michael Rez, and Brian Hood open the garage doors to their souped-up creations, offering a seat at the table of DIY mastery and muscle car royalty. This episode isn't just about the specs; it's a journey through the history and passion that fuels every polished chrome detail and custom-engineered part. Strap in as we switch lanes from the roar of Ian's 1971 D100 to the nostalgic purr of Brian's half '63 Ford Galaxy 500, exploring the horsepower and heart behind these mechanical marvels. The road winds through tales of family bonding over engine blocks, cat-infested Camaros turned dream rides, and the shared experience of the Texas Hot Rod…

Picture the rumble of a 5.7-liter Hemi engine and the shine of a '69 Oldsmobile 442 as we cruise through the heart of Texas car culture with the locals who know it best. Ian Koch, Michael Rez, and Brian Hood open the garage doors to their souped-up creations, offering a seat at the table of DIY mastery and muscle car royalty. This episode isn't just about the specs; it's a journey through the history and passion that fuels every polished chrome detail and custom-engineered part. Strap in as we switch lanes from the roar of Ian's 1971 D100 to the nostalgic purr of Brian's half '63 Ford Galaxy 500, exploring the horsepower and heart behind these mechanical marvels. The road winds through tales of family bonding over engine blocks, cat-infested Camaros turned dream rides, and the shared experience of the Texas Hot Rod Tour. You're invited to ride shotgun through the stories of triumph, camaraderie, and the unbreakable bond between man, machine, and the open road. The Original Lupe' Tort…

If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Every car has a soul, and at Sampson's Performance and Restoration, those souls roar to life under the deft hands of true artisans. Strap in for a revved-up tour through a Texan family-owned hot rod haven, where Alexis Sampson shares the tales behind glistening classic cars and innovative modern machines. From the pristine white floors of their mechanic shop to the humming activity of their metal fabrication area, we'll cruise through the stories that fuel this multimillion-dollar operation, including a look at the cherished '57 Chevy Bel Air and the rugged charm of a '77 Scout. Let's shift gears and talk shop with Steve, a die-hard car enthusiast whose restoration journey has transformed from a paint tweak to the dream of building a car from the chassis up. Through the laughter of go-kart races and the anticipatio…

Every car has a soul, and at Sampson's Performance and Restoration, those souls roar to life under the deft hands of true artisans. Strap in for a revved-up tour through a Texan family-owned hot rod haven, where Alexis Sampson shares the tales behind glistening classic cars and innovative modern machines. From the pristine white floors of their mechanic shop to the humming activity of their metal fabrication area, we'll cruise through the stories that fuel this multimillion-dollar operation, including a look at the cherished '57 Chevy Bel Air and the rugged charm of a '77 Scout. Let's shift gears and talk shop with Steve, a die-hard car enthusiast whose restoration journey has transformed from a paint tweak to the dream of building a car from the chassis up. Through the laughter of go-kart races and the anticipation of stock car racing, we connect over shared passions that drive the automotive industry. It's not just the smell of the grease or the shine on the fenders that bring us t…

During this segment of the time we got to spend on the Hot Rod Tour of Texas, we made it over to Sampson Performance Restoration in New Braunfels, Texas. This is a growing family hot rod business that is reaching far and wide to find new levels of quality. There is the machine shop, the tuner facility and of course the restoration on shop that is something to see! Don Armstrong gets to take a look around and we get to talk to more participants of the Hot Rod Tour of Texas, so join us for some hot rod fun! Much thanks to the Master Minds of the Hot Rod Tour of Texas - Bobby Sparkman and Jeremy Taylor. The Original Lupe' Tortilla Restaurants Lupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Sponsored by Gulf Coast Auto Shield Paint protection and more! Sponsored by ProAm Auto Accessories ProAm Auto Accessories: "THE" place to go to find exclusive and hard to find parts and accessories! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost t…

If you hear something you like, text your friends, if you don't hear something you like, text us here! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/246908/open_sms) Feel the roar of engines and the warmth of Texas hospitality as we take you on a riveting ride through the Hot Rod Tour of Texas. This episode isn't just for gearheads and motor enthusiasts—it's a tribute to the melting pot of creativity where vintage meets modern, and community meets philanthropy. We spotlight the ingenuity of Colby Owen's 1950 Ford "Silverado" truck, an emblem of craftsmanship with its Chevy 350 engine and high-tech comforts like Apple CarPlay. And it's not just about the cars; we share the heartwarming mission of God's Garage and the ways they're driving change for single mothers and veterans. Hang on to your cowboy hats because we're also hitting the road with Gene Sully and his '79 Chevrolet Big 10, a true representation of the square body trend that's sweeping the scene. From the savory origi…

Feel the roar of engines and the warmth of Texas hospitality as we take you on a riveting ride through the Hot Rod Tour of Texas. This episode isn't just for gearheads and motor enthusiasts—it's a tribute to the melting pot of creativity where vintage meets modern, and community meets philanthropy. We spotlight the ingenuity of Colby Owen's 1950 Ford "Silverado" truck, an emblem of craftsmanship with its Chevy 350 engine and high-tech comforts like Apple CarPlay. And it's not just about the cars; we share the heartwarming mission of God's Garage and the ways they're driving change for single mothers and veterans. Hang on to your cowboy hats because we're also hitting the road with Gene Sully and his '79 Chevrolet Big 10, a true representation of the square body trend that's sweeping the scene. From the savory original flavors of Lupe' Tortilla to the anticipation of rubbing shoulders with fellow car lovers at the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Car Social, this episode is a tour de force of T…