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Aug. 19, 2023

Time once again for Konrad's Car Clinic - we are talking Cold Air Intakes!

In the weekly feature, Konrad's Car Clinic, ASE Master Tech, Konrad DeLong helps us understand how the automobile works and how to better take care of our vehicles. This week, we are looking at the differences between 'blowers' and a 'turbo charger system. Both systems are a forced induction systems that pushes more air into an engine to enable more fuel to burn which leads to more horsepower. Things that make ya' go hmmmm.... ---- ----- 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…
Aug. 19, 2023

Danny Bullock with Radford Racing School, and the Evolution of Car Intakes in Konrad's Car Clinic!

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, it is Danny Bullock, the Chief Instructor at Radford Racing School. Ever wondered about the transformation of Radford Racing School under new ownership or the thrilling partnership with Dodge SRT? Danny unveils all and takes us on a virtual tour of the remarkable 12 turn 1.1-mile track at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. We also get a peek into the future with the possibility of NHRA returning to Wild Horse Pass. We shift gears and tackle the crucial topic of teen driving education with an in-depth look at Radford Racing School's advanced course. Discover the innovative 'kid car' and how it simulates different driving conditions to equip youngsters with vital skills. In our Feature segment, it is Konrad's Car Clinic - we discussing the evolution of cold air intakes in cars, from the Z11 409 in the Chevy Impala to the air boxes of the early 2000s. All this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk! ---- ----- Want …
Aug. 19, 2023

Jerry Emmons' Joyride: Auto Racing and Used Car Market Dynamics

Get ready to race with our special guest, Jerry Emmons, from Emmons Autoplex. Jerry shares the world of NHRA Superstock, giving us a close-up look at their impressive fleet of 1969 Camaros. With engines roaring and tires screeching, racing isn't just a hobby for the Emmons brothers - it's a passion. From a freeway blowout on a fully loaded trailer to their winning strategies on the race track, Jerry is sharing their unique perspective with us. In our Feature Segment, we'll switch lanes to uncover the intriguing world of Australian road trains, those mammoth movers of freight in remote areas. With trailers stretching up to 174 feet and a staggering weight of up to 120 tons, they're a marvel of logistics and an essential part of Australia's infrastructure. But are they for the US? All this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk! ---- ----- 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/InWhee…
Aug. 19, 2023

In the New Car Showroom, it is the 2023 Toyota GR86 Premium!

On this episode of the New Car Showroom, Don Armstrong is sharing his experience of spending a week behind the wheel of 2023 Toyota GR86! ----- ----- 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. Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates! Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTime Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/ https://www.iheart.com/live/in-wheel-time-car-talk-9327/ https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltime https://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTime For more information about In Wheel Time Car Talk, …
Aug. 19, 2023

The Future of Automotive: Emissions Regulations, E-Bikes, and the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Review

Join us as we venture into the dynamic world of the auto industry, with Bill Clem, Chairman and CEO of eBliss Global. With the EPA regulations promising an eco-conscious revolution in the sector, we dissect how emission limits and the after-effects of COVID are redefining our commutes and homes. Steering the conversation towards the future of transportation, we unveil the untapped potential of e-bikes, challenging the status quo of automobiles. From the heart of the e-mobility industry, Bill offers an intriguing perspective, sharing how dealer industry could leverage the electric vehicle sector. We also take a deep dive into the revolutionary eBliss platform, showcasing its versatility in creating anything from basic bicycles to high-tech e-bikes. In the New Car Showroom, put the robust 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 under the spotlight. We look at its exterior design, interior features, and powertrain performance, that makes the Rubicon 392 so noteworthy. All this and more on thi…
Aug. 19, 2023

This Week In Auto History for the week of August 19, 2023.

We are in Studio A for with Master ASE Tech Konrad DeLong and the popular feature ... This Week In Auto History A look back at some of the automotive events that helped shape the industry this week in 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, Castro, Castbox and more on your mobile device. Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates! Twitter: https://twitter.co…
Aug. 19, 2023

In Wheel Time Car Talk!

We would like to thank you for joining us today for a LIVE episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network!
Aug. 18, 2023

God's Garage: The Unseen Impact on the community! We also have This Week In Auto History!

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we'll be talking hefty fines, revolutionary tech, and how one organization is changing lives one car at a time.  We kick the show off with a discussion on the whopping $300 million fine for illegal service contract telemarketing and the FCC's spoofing laws. From there, we will then address the dwindling consumer enthusiasm for EV technology, despite General Motors' ambitious plans for bi-directional charging.  We also bring in Brad Thompson from God's Garage. We talk about the changes they've implemented, delve into the impact of donations to helping people, and salvage sales, and debate the potential of salvage sales as a car source for the 24 Hours of Lemons race that we talked about earlier. Brad shares how God's Garage has been a lifeline for single mothers, widows, and military wives, and we wrap up with a nostalgic journey back in time revisiting defining moments in automotive history with Konrad DeLong – This Week In Auto History. …
Aug. 17, 2023

Automotive Chronicles: Studebaker's Legacy and the Lincoln Navigator

Join us for a journey into the heart of automotive history guided by the knowledgeable Andrew Beckman, joining us from the Studebaker National Museum, located in Indiana. We look at the Studebaker cars and their pivotal role in the transformation from horse and buggy manufacturing to motor car production. Andrew takes us through the museum's collection of about 120 wheeled vehicles, tracing the trajectory of the Studebaker Corporation from its horse-drawn era to the very last Studebaker ever made. We even get a look at some of the museum's crown jewels, including a 1924 Studebaker Big Six and a 1938 Commander convertible sedan. We also spotlight the remarkable work of industrial designer Brooks Stevens and his contribution to Studebaker in the early 60s.   In the New Car Showroom, we get a review of the 2023 Lincoln Navigator Black Label. We take a look at its exterior features, interior highlights, engine, gas mileage, and MSRP price.  All this and more on this episode of In Whe…
Aug. 16, 2023

From Junkyard To Racetrack: Exploring The World Of $500 Race Cars And Automotive History

We gear up with Richard Tomlin from Apex Auto Works, located in Alvin, Texas. Along with being the Regional SCCA Executive, he's the genius behind transforming junkyard obscurities into race-worthy machines for the 24 Hours of Lemons, a unique race series that has gone global. Richard unveils the intricacies of this race, where the contenders need to enter a $500 car equipped with a roll cage, fire system, and other safety gear.  In our Feature Segment,  it is Konrad's Car Clinic, and we're taking a look at the evolution of mufflers from the 'Cherry Bomb' of hot rod culture to the 'Thrush' roadrunner face stickers, and the Cut Out - a factory option from Pontiac and Chevrolet.  Plus, we take a look at the Fremantle Highway, a car carrier that met an unfortunate fate off the Dutch coast.  ---- ----- 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 s…
Aug. 15, 2023

It is Konrad's Car Clinic and we are looking at the evolution of 'mufflers'.

In the weekly feature, Konrad's Car Clinic, ASE Master Tech, Konrad DeLong helps us understand how the automobile works and how to better take care of our vehicles. This week, we are looking at the differences between 'blowers' and a 'turbo charger system. Both systems are a forced induction systems that pushes more air into an engine to enable more fuel to burn which leads to more horsepower. Things that make ya' go hmmmm.... ---- ----- 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…
Aug. 15, 2023

In the New Car Showroom, it is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MOTION

On this episode of the New Car Showroom, Michael Marrs is sharing his impressions of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MOTION - a mid-size offering in AWD that includes the 3rd row option for more passengers. ---- ----- 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. Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates! Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWhe…
Aug. 15, 2023

The Drive Towards Tomorrow: Unveiling the Economics of EVs

On this episode on In Wheel Time Car Talk will have us cruising down the highway of tomorrow as we explore the world of electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact on our wallets. We’re talking with Shay Manawar from Anderson Economic Group to tackle a cost comparison between EVs and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Together, we'll navigate the twists and turns of energy prices, charging station availability, and the tick-tock of the charging clock. Learn how these factors rev up the costs and the current state of infrastructure for these vehicles. On this episode on In Wheel Time Car Talk, we will start cruising down the highway of tomorrow as we explore the world of electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact on our wallets. We’re talking with Shay Manawar from Anderson Economic Group to discuss a cost comparison between EVs and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. We'll navigate the twists and turns of energy prices, and charging station availability. Learn how these fa…
Aug. 14, 2023

We need More Jeff ..... a look at a 'different' version of a 2024 Automobile Calendar

Jeff Dziekan is a car guy, and car guys have car calendars .... this year, Jeff takes a look at what could be a different take on the car calendar. Join us as We need more Jeff.....
Aug. 14, 2023

In the New Car Showroom, it is the 2023 Lincoln Navigator Black Label

Join us as Don Armstrong shares his week behind the wheel of the 2023 Lincoln Navigator Black Label - a full-size luxury SUV with an upscale interior design, high-end technology and a 3.5L V6 Twin-Turbo under the hood to help tow up to 8,300 lbs. ---- ----- 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. Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest upda…
Aug. 14, 2023

Exploring the Intersection of Credit Scores and Car Insurance with Lena Bourgois

This episode, we're joined by Lena Bourgeois from Equifax, who shares her fascination with cultural differences and is an expert on credit scores and their impact on car insurance. Lena discusses her experiences as a European in the US, gives us a peek into her life in the automotive industry, and we begin to understand how the world of credit scores intersects with car insurance.  As we navigate through our discussion, Lena enlightens us on how credit isn't just about borrowing money; it's a vital cog in the wheel of auto insurance too. She helps us differentiate between deep subprime and super prime credit scores, and how income and alternative data shape insurance scores. Equipped with her expertise, we delve into the methods insurers employ to assess risk - analyzing credit and car histories - and begin to see the invisible thread that marries credit card debt, multiple credit cards, and credit scores into one ‘number’.  We also touch upon the pandemic and how it has played…
Aug. 13, 2023

God's Garage: The Unseen Impact on the community! We also have This Week In Auto History!

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we'll be talking hefty fines, revolutionary tech, and how one organization is changing lives one car at a time. We kick the show off with a discussion on the whopping $300 million fine for illegal service contract telemarketing and the FCC's spoofing laws. From there, we will then address the dwindling consumer enthusiasm for EV technology, despite General Motors' ambitious plans for bi-directional charging. We also bring in Brad Thompson from God's Garage. We talk about the changes they've implemented, delve into the impact of donations and salvage sales, and debate the potential of salvage sales as a car source for the 24 Hours of Lemons race that we talked about earlier. Brad shares how God's Garage has been a lifeline for single mothers, widows, and military wives, and we wrap up with a nostalgic journey back in time revisiting defining moments in automotive history with Konrad DeLong – This Week In Auto History. All this and more on t…
Aug. 13, 2023

On Track and Offbeat: A Tour with the Northside Mustang Club and Jeff has a new calendar!

Join us as we welcome Vernon Wilhelm from the Northside Mustang Car Club to the Car Club Spotlight! Vernon shares the insider info on their upcoming National Forest Cruise starting out from Gullo Ford. It is a quirky tour that takes in everything from a county courthouse to the National Forest and a prison museum, adding a dash of intrigue to the ride. Before they head out, Vernon gives us a peek under the hood of his own Mustang collection, including a stunning '67 Fastback and an '06 Mustang. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just love a good road trip, join us for this fast-paced adventure filled with auto news, expert tips, and the exhilarating thrill of the open road. In our feature segment, Jeff has created his version of a 12-month automobile calendar, and it is on fire! All of this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk! ---- ----- 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/InWhe…
Aug. 13, 2023

On Track and Offbeat: A Tour with the Northside Mustang Club and Jeff has a new calendar!

Join us as we welcome Vernon Wilhelm from the Northside Mustang Car Club. Vernon shares the insider info on their upcoming National Forest Cruise starting out from Gullo Ford. It is a quirky tour that takes in everything from a county courthouse to the National Forest and a prison museum, adding a dash of intrigue to the ride. Before they head out, Vernon gives us a peek under the hood of his own Mustang collection, including a stunning '67 Fastback and an '06 Mustang. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just love a good road trip, join us for this fast-paced adventure filled with auto news, expert tips, and the exhilarating thrill of the open road. In our feature segment, Jeff has created his version of a 12-month automobile calendar, and it is on fire! All of this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk! ---- ----- 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…
Aug. 13, 2023

Automotive Chronicles: Studebaker's Legacy and the Lincoln Navigator

Join us for a journey into the heart of automotive history guided by the knowledgeable Andrew Beckman, joining us from the Studebaker National Museum, located in Indiana. We look at the Studebaker cars and their pivotal role in the transformation from horse and buggy manufacturing to motor car production. Andrew takes us through the museum's collection of about 120 wheeled vehicles, tracing the trajectory of the Studebaker Corporation from its horse-drawn era to the very last Studebaker ever made. We even get a look at some of the museum's crown jewels, including a 1924 Studebaker Big Six and a 1938 Commander convertible sedan. We also spotlight the remarkable work of industrial designer Brooks Stevens and his contribution to Studebaker in the early 60s. In the New Car Showroom, we get a review of the 2023 Lincoln Navigator Black Label. We take a look at its exterior features, interior highlights, engine, gas mileage, and MSRP price. All this and more on this episode of In Wheel Ti…
Aug. 13, 2023

From Junkyard To Racetrack: Exploring The World Of $500 Race Cars And Automotive History

We gear up with Richard Tomlin from Apex Auto Works, located in Alvin, Texas. Along with being the Regional SCCA Executive, he's the genius behind transforming junkyard obscurities into race-worthy machines for the 24 Hours of Lemons, a unique race series that has gone global. Richard unveils the intricacies of this race, where the contenders need to enter a $500 car equipped with a roll cage, fire system, and other safety gear. In our Fearure Segment, This Week In Auto History, we're taking a look at the evolution of mufflers from the 'Cherry Bomb' of hot rod culture to the 'Thrush' roadrunner face stickers, and the Cut Out - a factory option from Pontiac and Chevrolet. Plus, we're shedding light on the Cadillac Celestiq, an ultra-luxury electric sedan and sharing an intriguing tale about the Fremantle Highway, a car carrier that met an unfortunate fate off the Dutch coast. Get ready to be enthralled with anecdotes and insights from the world of unusual race cars and automotive…
Aug. 13, 2023

The Drive Towards Tomorrow: Unveiling the Economics of EVs

On this episode on In Wheel Time Car Talk will have us cruising down the highway of tomorrow as we explore the world of electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact on our wallets. We’re talking with Shay Manawar from Anderson Economic Group to tackle a cost comparison between EVs and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Together, we'll navigate the twists and turns of energy prices, charging station availability, and the tick-tock of the charging clock. Learn how these factors rev up the costs and the current state of infrastructure for these vehicles. On this episode on In Wheel Time Car Talk, we will start cruising down the highway of tomorrow as we explore the world of electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact on our wallets. We’re talking with Shay Manawar from Anderson Economic Group to discuss a cost comparison between EVs and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. We'll navigate the twists and turns of energy prices, and charging station availability. Learn how these fa…
Aug. 13, 2023

Exploring the Intersection of Credit Scores and Car Insurance with Lena Bourgois.

This episode, we're joined by Lena Bourgeois from Equifax, who shares her fascination with cultural differences and is an expert on credit scores and their impact on car insurance. Lena discusses her experiences as a European in the US, gives us a peek into her life in the automotive industry, and we begin to understand how the world of credit scores intersects with car insurance. As we navigate through our discussion, Lena enlightens us on how credit isn't just about borrowing money; it's a vital cog in the wheel of auto insurance too. She helps us differentiate between deep subprime and super prime credit scores, and how income and alternative data shape insurance scores. Equipped with her expertise, we delve into the methods insurers employ to assess risk - analyzing credit and car histories - and begin to see the invisible thread that marries credit card debt, multiple credit cards, and credit scores into one ‘number’. We also touch upon the pandemic and how it has played a…
Aug. 12, 2023

This Week In Auto History for the week of August 12, 2023.

We are in Studio A for with Master ASE Tech Konrad DeLong and the popular feature ... This Week In Auto History A look back at some of the automotive events that helped shape the industry this week in 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, Castro, Castbox and more on your mobile device. Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates! Twitter: https://twitter.co…