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Ever wondered how a passion for muscle cars and a deft hand with computers can rev up a career in performance tuning? This week, we buckle up for a thrilling ride with Alex Peitz of Peitz Performance Tunes, who shares his transition from a '98 Mustang GT enthusiast to a maestro of engine optimization. Alex's narrative isn't just a tale of automotive love; it's a deep dive into the critical role discipline and technology play in shaping a successful tuning business. As we navigate his journey, Alex also gives us a rare peek behind the curtain of his early days in the Army, merging his interests in cars and computers, and the adrenaline-fueled test drives on Iowa's open roads that honed his skills. Hold tight as we switch gears in the second segment, where the conversation accelerates into the technical twists of engine tuning. We take a pit-stop at Alex's career milestones, including his time at Saleen and his stint as a lead instructor at a Florida tuning school, before he drives hom…

Join us for an enlightening journey through the tangled web of urban fleet parking, where Rachel Allen, the pioneering founder of Mobility Places, shares her insights into the evolving landscape of vehicular management in bustling cities. We're unpacking everything from the anticipated Tesla Network shake-up to the meticulous integration of electric vehicles into corporate fleets. If you're grappling with the intricacies of EV infrastructure or seeking innovative parking and charging solutions, this episode has the expert knowledge you're hungry for. Rachel brings a wealth of experience to the discussion, revealing how her company emerged as a beacon for shared vehicle companies navigating the perennial parking conundrum. Shift into high gear as we tackle the pressing needs of businesses with hefty fleets, especially those wrestling with oversized repair vehicles. We're talking practicalities—from the perks of an on-site service center to the latest in insurance regulations shaking u…

Rev your engines and buckle up for a thrilling ride with Nathan Skelton, the mastermind behind the Heroes and Hot Rods in the Ozarks event, where we discuss everything from the roar of engines to the heartwarming stories of veterans honored through this automotive celebration. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Ozarks, Nathan drives us through a journey of community, car culture, and the pure joy of showcasing classics to modern marvels. It's a chat that promises to fill your tank with inspiration and rev up your spirit for the open road of car enthusiasm. We're shifting gears and dropping the top on some enlightening car talk, revealing a side of the automotive world that's as accessible as it is exciting - think top-notch convertibles without breaking the bank. Laughter fuels our conversation as we navigate through the quirks of live shows, and even a moment of confusion over Jeff's upcoming segment brings a comedic twist to our quest for the perfect ride. Join us for this…

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) Rev your engines and buckle up for a thrilling ride with Nathan Skelton, the mastermind behind the Heroes and Hot Rods in the Ozarks event, where we discuss everything from the roar of engines to the heartwarming stories of veterans honored through this automotive celebration. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Ozarks, Nathan drives us through a journey of community, car culture, and the pure joy of showcasing classics to modern marvels. It's a chat that promises to fill your tank with inspiration and rev up your spirit for the open road of car enthusiasm. We're shifting gears and dropping the top on some enlightening car talk, revealing a side of the automotive world that's as accessible as it is exciting - think top-notch convertibles without breaking the bank. Laughter fuels our conversation as we navig…

Rev your engines and buckle up for a thrilling ride with Nathan Skelton, the mastermind behind the Heroes and Hot Rods in the Ozarks event, where we discuss everything from the roar of engines to the heartwarming stories of veterans honored through this automotive celebration. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Ozarks, Nathan drives us through a journey of community, car culture, and the pure joy of showcasing classics to modern marvels. It's a chat that promises to fill your tank with inspiration and rev up your spirit for the open road of car enthusiasm. We're shifting gears and dropping the top on some enlightening car talk, revealing a side of the automotive world that's as accessible as it is exciting - think top-notch convertibles without breaking the bank. Laughter fuels our conversation as we navigate through the quirks of live shows, and even a moment of confusion over Jeff's upcoming segment brings a comedic twist to our quest for the perfect ride. Join us for this…

A look back at some of the automotive events that helped shape the industry this week in history. This Week In Auto History - The first Volv rolls out, the Honda Element debuts and the Ford Mustang kicks off the pony wars with a special story about the very 'first' Mustang sold. .... This Week In Auto History. ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Radio! Just go to iheart.com/InWheelTimeCarTalk where ever you are. ----- ----- Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk and check out our live broadcast every Saturday, 8a-11aCT simulcasting on iHeart Radio, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com. In Wheel Time Car Talk can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as: Apple Podcasts, Pandora Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeart Radio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict,…

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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) Gear up for an enlightening journey into the heart of Texas's car culture, where the mini truck craze is taking the streets by storm, legally! David McChristian from the Texas Import Society and Greg Obrian from ATX Custom Auto join us to unpack the mysteries of K vehicles and share why these pint-sized Japanese imports have Texans buzzing with excitement. You'll discover the practical charm of these vehicles and how recent changes in street legalization are affecting enthusiasts and onlookers alike, including some eyebrow-raising moments with local law enforcement. Rev your engines for a deep dive into the souls of JDM enthusiasts, as David and Greg narrate their personal voyages from beefy diesel trucks to the sleek finesse of the Nissan 280ZX and R31 Skyline. Learn about the communal efforts to navigate the comp…

Gear up for an enlightening journey into the heart of Texas's car culture, where the mini truck craze is taking the streets by storm, legally! David McChristian from the Texas Import Society and Greg Obrian from ATX Custom Auto join us to unpack the mysteries of K vehicles and share why these pint-sized Japanese imports have Texans buzzing with excitement. You'll discover the practical charm of these vehicles and how recent changes in street legalization are affecting enthusiasts and onlookers alike, including some eyebrow-raising moments with local law enforcement. Rev your engines for a deep dive into the souls of JDM enthusiasts, as David and Greg narrate their personal voyages from beefy diesel trucks to the sleek finesse of the Nissan 280ZX and R31 Skyline. Learn about the communal efforts to navigate the complex DMV policies and the curious opposition from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. This is a chapter of passion, camaraderie, and the relentless dri…

This week, Don Armstrong had the opportunity to spend time behind the wheel of the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness. The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness emerges as a rugged and adventurous version of the popular crossover, embodying Subaru's spirit of exploration and capability. With a bold design and enhanced off-road capabilities, it stands as a beacon for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to venture beyond the beaten path. At first glance, the Crosstrek Wilderness has a commanding presence with its raised suspension and aggressive styling cues. A distinctive front grille, flanked by rugged LED headlights, sets the tone for its off-road prowess. Matte black cladding on the wheel arches and lower body, hinting at its durability and resilience against rough terrain. The exclusive Wilderness badging further distinguishes this variant as a specialized off-road performer. Beneath the surface, the Crosstrek Wilderness boasts substantial enhancements to tackle challenging landscapes. A revi…

In this episode of We Need More Jeff, we learn about model cars - the hobby of building scale model vehicles that many of us used as a stepping stone into the world of automotive enthusiasts. .... join us to check it out and learn more of the current state of the model car habit .... ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Radio! Just go to iheart.com/InWheelTimeCarTalk where ever you are. ----- ----- Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk and check out our live broadcast every Saturday, 8a-11aCT simulcasting on iHeart Radio, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com. In Wheel Time Car Talk can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as: Apple Podcasts, Pandora Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeart Radio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox and more on your mobile device. Foll…

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) Strap in and get ready to play the ultimate guessing game with us as we throw our bids in the ring for some of the most iconic vintage cars to hit the auction block. Ever wondered how much a mint '63 Corvette split window coupe could fetch? Or why the '75 Cadillac Coupe de Ville holds an unexpected place in collectors' hearts?  We put our knowledge to the test, and let me tell you, the results are as surprising as a 1914 Buick showing up at a modern dealership. Now, let's take a moment to reflect on the storied past of the Ford Bronco, a vehicle that, despite its robust design and Ford's rebranding efforts, will forever be linked to the infamous O.J. Simpson chase. But it's not just about the past; we're also zipping into the electric future, sharing the trials and triumphs of EV ownership. From the quest for a cha…

Strap in and get ready to play the ultimate guessing game with us as we throw our bids in the ring for some of the most iconic vintage cars to hit the auction block. Ever wondered how much a mint '63 Corvette split window coupe could fetch? Or why the '75 Cadillac Coupe de Ville holds an unexpected place in collectors' hearts?  We put our knowledge to the test, and let me tell you, the results are as surprising as a 1914 Buick showing up at a modern dealership. Now, let's take a moment to reflect on the storied past of the Ford Bronco, a vehicle that, despite its robust design and Ford's rebranding efforts, will forever be linked to the infamous O.J. Simpson chase. But it's not just about the past; we're also zipping into the electric future, sharing the trials and triumphs of EV ownership. From the quest for a charge to navigating the jungle of tax credits, Bob and I share stories that'll either charge you up or leave you craving the simplicity of a gas pump. And for those with an …

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) Mike Marrs shares: "My truck's fuel system recently gave me a run for my money after I overfilled the gas tank, sparking a conversation I just had to share with you all." It's a tale ripe with warnings and tips for the car enthusiast, and it's just one rev of the engine in today's jam-packed car talk. We shift from personal pitfalls to the high-octane drama of the collectible vehicle market, examining a legal kerfuffle surrounding a 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition. And if you're eyeing a shiny classic at an auction, you'll want to hear our story on VIN discrepancies that can slam the brakes on a sale. The rubber meets the road as we map out Jeff's cruise-in calendar and take a detour through the Hot Rod Tour of Texas with Mr. Marrs at the wheel for special coverage. Buckle up for a celebration of car culture, from t…

Mike Marrs shares: "My truck's fuel system recently gave me a run for my money after I overfilled the gas tank, sparking a conversation I just had to share with you all." It's a tale ripe with warnings and tips for the car enthusiast, and it's just one rev of the engine in today's jam-packed car talk. We shift from personal pitfalls to the high-octane drama of the collectible vehicle market, examining a legal kerfuffle surrounding a 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition. And if you're eyeing a shiny classic at an auction, you'll want to hear our story on VIN discrepancies that can slam the brakes on a sale. The rubber meets the road as we map out Jeff's cruise-in calendar and take a detour through the Hot Rod Tour of Texas with Mr. Marrs at the wheel for special coverage. Buckle up for a celebration of car culture, from the 28th annual Keels and Wheels extravaganza to the charitable efforts of God's Garage. We'll highlight the gatherings that fuel our passion and keep the community's motor …

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) Rev up your engines and buckle up for an adventure with Randy Borcharding of Painthouse Texas, where we uncover the heart and soul poured into custom car projects. From a Chevy that boasts a hemi-headed big block engine to a revamped 1955 Chevy with a modern twist, you'll get an exclusive tour of what it takes to marry roaring power with sleek design. We don't just talk shop; we dive into the sweet symphony of exhaust notes and balance the cutting-edge with a touch of nostalgia, as we join Jeff in a sentimental journey through the evolution of model car building that many of us hold dear. As we shift gears, the conversation turns to the fine-tuning of chassis dyno tuning, where you'll grasp the intricacies of making a classic ride not just shine, but hum perfectly on any road. Discover the local gems for Corvette t…

Rev up your engines and buckle up for an adventure with Randy Borcharding of Painthouse Texas, where we uncover the heart and soul poured into custom car projects. From a Chevy that boasts a hemi-headed big block engine to a revamped 1955 Chevy with a modern twist, you'll get an exclusive tour of what it takes to marry roaring power with sleek design. We don't just talk shop; we dive into the sweet symphony of exhaust notes and balance the cutting-edge with a touch of nostalgia, as we join Jeff in a sentimental journey through the evolution of model car building that many of us hold dear. As we shift gears, the conversation turns to the fine-tuning of chassis dyno tuning, where you'll grasp the intricacies of making a classic ride not just shine, but hum perfectly on any road. Discover the local gems for Corvette tuning and explore the challenges faced by DIY enthusiasts and the value of professional skill. We also spotlight the '68 Cutlass restoration with its LS3 heart and Oldsmobi…

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) Rev up your engines and prepare to be transported into the heart of the Midwest's car enthusiast community with our special guest, Jeff Yergovich of R&A Motorsports. As we navigate through the vibrant scene of Mustangs and Ford-powered beauties, Jeff unveils the charitable soul of the Midwest Blue Oval Club's car shows, where the roar of engines harmonizes with the spirit of giving. This episode is your VIP pass to the Eureka Springs event, promising an array of activities that are sure to get your motor running, from scenic cruises to adrenaline-pumping road rallies. And for an extra kick of nostalgia, Mike Marrs dishes out an automotive history lesson that'll take you back in time, while Don Armstrong makes sure you're up-to-date with the latest headlines from the auto world. As the gears shift, we shine the head…

Rev up your engines and prepare to be transported into the heart of the Midwest's car enthusiast community with our special guest, Jeff Yergovich of R&A Motorsports. As we navigate through the vibrant scene of Mustangs and Ford-powered beauties, Jeff unveils the charitable soul of the Midwest Blue Oval Club's car shows, where the roar of engines harmonizes with the spirit of giving. This episode is your VIP pass to the Eureka Springs event, promising an array of activities that are sure to get your motor running, from scenic cruises to adrenaline-pumping road rallies. And for an extra kick of nostalgia, Mike Marrs dishes out an automotive history lesson that'll take you back in time, while Don Armstrong makes sure you're up-to-date with the latest headlines from the auto world. As the gears shift, we shine the headlights on Jeff's monumental role in preserving the legacy of automotive history. Hear firsthand the tales of his mentorship and his steadfast commitment to passing on the w…

Get ready to hit the rewind button on time with our special guest, Dustin Hardin from Creative Classics and Customs, as we chat about the meticulous process of bringing automotive history back to life. From a '59 Apache truck that's prepped to steal the show at Keels & Wheels to a '69 Roadrunner that's undergone a full technological metamorphosis, we're taking you on a journey through the past, revved up with today's tech. And hold onto your seats, because we're not stopping there—we'll share Don Armstrong's ride with the rugged 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Edition, providing insights that only hands-on experience can deliver. Strap in as we navigate the twists and turns of classic car restoration and customization, revealing the stories and sentiments that fuel these labors of love. Hear about the family-run workshop where each classic, from a 1967 Camaro to a 1965 C10 pickup, is more than just a project—it's a cherished member of the family. This is the episode where automotive…

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) Get ready to hit the rewind button on time with our special guest, Dustin Hardin from Creative Classics and Customs, as we chat about the meticulous process of bringing automotive history back to life. From a '59 Apache truck that's prepped to steal the show at Keels & Wheels to a '69 Roadrunner that's undergone a full technological metamorphosis, we're taking you on a journey through the past, revved up with today's tech. And hold onto your seats, because we're not stopping there—we'll share Don Armstrong's ride with the rugged 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Edition, providing insights that only hands-on experience can deliver. Strap in as we navigate the twists and turns of classic car restoration and customization, revealing the stories and sentiments that fuel these labors of love. Hear about the family-run w…

Get ready to hit the rewind button on time with our special guest, Dustin Hardin from Creative Classics and Customs, as we chat about the meticulous process of bringing automotive history back to life. From a '59 Apache truck that's prepped to steal the show at Keels & Wheels to a '69 Roadrunner that's undergone a full technological metamorphosis, we're taking you on a journey through the past, revved up with today's tech. And hold onto your seats, because we're not stopping there—we'll share Don Armstrong's ride with the rugged 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Edition, providing insights that only hands-on experience can deliver. Strap in as we navigate the twists and turns of classic car restoration and customization, revealing the stories and sentiments that fuel these labors of love. Hear about the family-run workshop where each classic, from a 1967 Camaro to a 1965 C10 pickup, is more than just a project—it's a cherished member of the family. This is the episode where automotive…

Gear up for an enlightening journey into the heart of Texas's car culture, where the mini truck craze is taking the streets by storm, legally! David McChristian from the Texas Import Society and Greg Obrian from ATX Custom Auto join us to unpack the mysteries of K vehicles and share why these pint-sized Japanese imports have Texans buzzing with excitement. You'll discover the practical charm of these vehicles and how recent changes in street legalization are affecting enthusiasts and onlookers alike, including some eyebrow-raising moments with local law enforcement. Rev your engines for a deep dive into the souls of JDM enthusiasts, as David and Greg narrate their personal voyages from beefy diesel trucks to the sleek finesse of the Nissan 280ZX and R31 Skyline. Learn about the communal efforts to navigate the complex DMV policies and the curious opposition from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. This is a chapter of passion, camaraderie, and the relentless dri…