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Jan. 25, 2023

F-Series 75th anniversary celebration includes 'FoMoCo Heritage Vault and we review the new QX60!

When you live in the same 'house' for 75years, you tend to accurate some 'stuff'.  The Ford Motor Company is not different.  In fact, it has more stuff due to a great family of collectors that understand the value of preserving heritage.   Joining in this segment of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Ted Ryan, a dedicated archivist,  who is sharing the great work being done in the Ford Heritage Vault and how the information is being shared with 'us'.  With 6-miles of shelving to hold material, there is a lot to share.  It is a fascinating idea to catalog, manage, and share so much material that visitors from 167 countries have already visited. In our Feature Segment, Michael Marrs has been cruising the 2023 Infiniti QX60 Sensory AWD, a mid-size CUV with Infiniti levels of luxury. ---- ----- 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 …
Jan. 24, 2023

Custom Wheels - what is the real difference in how they are made?

Everyone wants their ride to look good, and that includes the wheels. We often go with custom wheels, and they do vary a lot in price..but why? Part of the reason is how they are made, and Jeff Dziekan is here to explain a little about the difference in manufacturing.
Jan. 24, 2023

Classic Cars mix'n at the Houston AutoBoative Show! Konrad's Car Clinic is driv'n in the rain!

The Houston Auto Show is combined once again this year with the Houston Boat Show to fill the NRG Center will a lot of rides - land and water!    The Auto Show brings in a wide variety of vehicles to check out, and there are a lot that are also available for the Ride N Drive area. The Boat Show also brings in a wide variety of watercraft, including an E-Boat to go along with a lot of accessories that are available.  Don't forget to check out the Trout Tank! Mixed in with all this 'newness', there is some Classic Iron.  Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Ben Miller, the classic car gather'er.  Working throughout the year to find 'new' classic cars for the show can be a daunting task, but Ben has a plan. In our Feature Segment, Konrad DeLong shares some information about hydroplaning, information we hope no one will need. ---- ----- 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/In…
Jan. 23, 2023

In the New Car Showroom, it is the '23 Chevy Silverado 1500 ZR2 Bison!

What do you do after a successful introduction of a new level of off-road truck? For Chevrolet, that next step for the newly introduced Silverado ZR2, they began working with AEV (American Expedition Vehicles) to develop the Silverado ZR2 Bison. A truck with off-road capability for customers seeking a new path to the outdoors. Join us to hear what Don Armstrong found as he shares his thoughts on this full-size crew cab pickup from the Chevrolet Truck Team.
Jan. 23, 2023

Time for the Houston AutoBoative Show! The new Ram 2500 Rebel is in the Showroom!

After the Holidays, not hardly missing a beat, January kicks off the Car Show Season in Houston, Texas.   For the second year, the Houston Auto Show is joining forces with the Houston Boat show to fill the NRG center with a family friendly event. Along with the car show that includes ride and drives, the Houston Boat Show has the latest and greatest in water craft, including an E-boat from X-Shore!   Along with vendors to fully accessorize you water ride, there is a 'fishing pond' and you can keep the fish...except for Jeff Dziekan, Jeff can't keep his fish.  Leah Cast is here with all the details and updates.... In the Feature Segment, Don Armstrong has been in the New Car Showroom checking out the 2023 Ram 2500 Rebel - some heavy duty off-road gear. ---- ----- 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 podca…
Jan. 22, 2023

A car dealership built from ice? Car auction prices? and it is This Week In Auto History.

The automotive world is always looking for the next big thing to stand out, and sometimes it can be very creative.   Dealerships are designed to sell cars and service those vehicles for the customers.  Part of the means being part of the community - meeting building standards and designs.  For a Volvo dealership in Finland, that means building the 'shop' out of ice.  Things that make ya' go hmmmm. Car auction prices - going up?   In our Feature Segment, it is the popular 'This Week In Auto History',presented by Konrad DeLong, Master ASE tech. Sponsored by In Wheel Time Car Talk (https://www.InWheelTimeCarTalk.com) Your weekly goto LIVE! auto talk show! Lupe Tortilla, sponsor Tailpipes & Tacos (https://tex-mex.com/grand-parkway/) Lupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas, is host to the quarterly Saturday morning cruise-in! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car…
Jan. 21, 2023

In Wheel Time Car Talk is LIVE from Studio A!

We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!
Jan. 20, 2023

AAA-Texas, join us as we learn what it is. We also have 'This Week In Auto History'.

Hard to be a 'driver' that has not heard of AAA in some form or fashion, particularly older drivers.  Road services?  Maps?  Insurance? Travel help?  What is the modern AAA all about, particularly AAA-Texas.  We are joined by Joshua Zuber, Kara Thorp, and Dave Skaien from AAA-Texas on some background and what they will be doing at the upcoming 2023 Houston Auto Show. In our Feature Segment, Konrad DeLong takes us through 'This Week In Auto History'. 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/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 …
Jan. 19, 2023

Open Road Racing in Texas! It is the '23 Silverado Trailboss 4WD in the New Car Showroom.

Running the roads at 100+ mph?  Yep, for 58-miles across West Texas, twice a year, the roads open up for speed runs.   Of course there are safety requirements and a limited number of entries, but twice a year the Big Bend Open Road Race happens.  Crystal Lopez, Event Coordinator is here with more details on the event and how to get involved either as a participant or a volunteer to make this event happen. In our Feature segment, Michael Marrs has been looking at the  the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trailboss 4WD. 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/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, Twitc…
Jan. 18, 2023

Hell's Bells it is a Hellcat!

The Dodge Brothers seem to have build a long standing history of performance, and they are not slowing down at this point. The name Hellcat has become synonymous with performance, with several variations based on horsepower. Now found in Jeeps, Ram Trucks and a compliment of Dodge vehicles, Hellcat is simply performance. Don Armstrong has been touring around town in the 2022 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Widebody - a 2-door hotrod with a lot of unique features. Check our what Don thinks of this ride and many more on In Wheel Time Car Talk!
Jan. 18, 2023

Houston Auto Show 2023 is coming and we have updates, ticket info and more!

The Houston Auto Show is one of the major auto shows across the country!  For Houston, it means a first look at a lot of new vehicles sitting next to each other for a great comparison opportunity. RoShelle Salinas joins us with more details on the show that include displays, several ride-n-drive opportunities, and a lot of educational opportunities including EV info presented by Evolve Houston. Join us to learn more about this great family event that comes only once a year! ---- ----- 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:…
Jan. 17, 2023

Is Autonomous Driving still a thing? Chris Piche says it is and it is getting better! The 2023 ...

With all the hub-bub on electric vehicles in the headlines, the idea of self-driving cars has moved to the back pages.  So it is still a thing? Chris Piche joins us with some thoughts on the development of autonomous driving - where we are and a few thoughts about where we are going...with a driver...at least for a while? In our Feature Segment, Don Armstrong takes a long look at the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2, a full size pickup with some off-road chops. ---- ----- 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 Po…
Jan. 16, 2023

Scooter's Garage, Home of the Unfixable Classic Car! In our Feature, it is the Car Clinic.

Sometimes, it seems that it has just gone to far to repair.  Too much rust showing, or the engine has been sitting too long to chug back to life.  Many a vehicle has gone to the scrapper for such reasons. Up in the North Texas, Ted Fox, owner of Scotter's Garage, has a different view about what can be brought back to life.  Most of the vehicles that get in this type of situation have a sentimental value, whereby the owner just doesn't want to let go. A 1960 one owner Chevrolet Impala with a straight six and slush box tranny that has been sitting far too long as the owner can't fix it, and won't give it up.  In steps Ted realizing while the vehicle has no resale value when it comes to repair cost, but the sentimental value can't be calculated.   The 1976 one owner Spitfire...the salvaged movie car...the stories go on. Be sure to join us for a most interesting interview with a U.S. Vet doing what he loves to do. In our Feature segment, Konrad DeLong is in the Car Clinic with the 'm…
Jan. 15, 2023

This Week In Automotive History for 01/14/2023!

Time again for the weekly feature - "This Week In Automotive History" A look at some the history that got the automotive industry to where we are today. Presented by Konrad DeLong, Co-host of the In Wheel Time Car Talk program and a Master ASE technician. ---- ----- 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 …
Jan. 15, 2023

It is the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado LT in the New Car Showroom!

The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado LT is a full-size pickup truck that combines rugged capability with modern technology and comfort. It has a bold grille, distinctive LED headlights, and sculpted body lines. It has a bold masculine design, impressive towing capacity, and advanced features that are designed to let the Silverado LT tackle almost any task. Under the hood, the 2023 Silverado LT offers a range of engine options - the standard 4.3-liter V6 engine, the 2.7-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, or the mighty 6.2-liter V8 engine. Paired with a smooth-shifting automatic transmission, the Silverado LT delivers a confident driving experience. When it comes to hauling and towing, the 2023 Silverado LT uses a robust frame and advanced trailering technologies making it suitable for heavier loads when properly equipped. Inside the cabin, the Silverado LT offers a comfortable and well-appointed interior with premium materials and attention to detail. The spacious seating ensures th…
Jan. 15, 2023

Gulf Coast Auto Shield, John Gray with tips on keep your ride look'n good!

Not only is taking care of your vehicles good for the heart and soul of an auto enthusiast, but it is also a good investment! Long time friend of the show, John Gray is not only an automotive enthusiast,  but he is the owner of Gulf Coast Auto Shield!  Home of auto paint protection extraordinaire and one of the leading representative for the line of Expel products. John is sharing more tips and how to which the seasonal weather changes.   In our Feature segment, Jeff Dziekan is explaining the differences in custom wheel manufacturing, somethings we didn't know. Join us for 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 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 …
Jan. 14, 2023

In Wheel Time Car Talk is LIVE from Studio A!

We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!
Jan. 13, 2023

Six intriguing International police Cars!

For a lot of us, a whole lot of us, seeing the red and blue lights kick on behind us is not a really good thing. Now, as our world gets smaller with more and more international travel, is the red and blue a standard? Jeff Dziekan takes a look at some of the more interesting police cars... ---- ----- 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.…
Jan. 13, 2023

Auto Author Jack Nerad is here talking CES, NACTOY and more!

Coming to us from the West Coast, it is noted automotive author, podcaster, NACTOY juror, and all around great car guy - Jack Nerad! In this episode, we try to get 2022 out of the way so we can get to 2023 at last.  Jack shares some information on NACTOY - the North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards.  Jack has been one of the selected jurors and he explains a bit about how that process works. It is always a great discussion with Jack and we invite you to give a listen to this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk.  If you like what you hear, share it with others, and if you don't like what you hear, share it with us. ---- ----- 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 i…
Jan. 12, 2023

Full-size luxury SUV - the Infiniti QX80 is in the New Car Showroom!

We had the chance to get behind the wheel of the new 2023 Infiniti QX80, a full-size luxury SUV. It is the largest of the QX lineup, but does it live up to the Infiniti name? Michael Marrs has more on 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 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…
Jan. 12, 2023

Asphalt racing returns to Houston! John Alverson is here with details and it is the Infiniti QX8...

Sure there is NASCAR on Sunday afternoons, but what if you want to get out and be at the race?  The best way to get up close with some oval racing is to go to your local track.  Support your local racer! The Houston area has several dirt tracks around the area, but there is only one asphalt oval track left.  Joining us in this segment is John Alverson with Southern Premier Racing Series which is launching it's 2023 season in March. In our feature segment, Michael Marrs has been checking out the 2023 Infiniti QX80 over in the New Car Showroom. ---- ----- 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 T…
Jan. 11, 2023

Driveway Detailing! Car Guy Author Sean Lucas joins with some ideas and it is the Car Clinic!

Never met a real auto enthusiast that didn't work on keeping the ride looking good.  Sometimes that can be a big job!  Spoke wheels, chrome, paint protection to just name a few on the outside.  Slide into a leather or custom interior and more work, but isn't that part of the 'fun'? Joining us from merry 'ol England, is author and car guy Sean Lucas.  The name of his book is "Driveway Detailing Warrior' and his website is https://driveway-detailing-warrior.com/ In our feature segment, Konrad Delong is in the Car Clinic talking about oil pan issues and some of the effects now being found. 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/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…
Jan. 8, 2023

The Grand PooBa of the Hot Rod Tour of Texas is here with updates about the 2023 run!

We can learn something NEW everyday, and when it involves organizing a four day run across Texas with a coupl'a hundred hot rodeos, there is plenty to learn. Bobby Sparkman and his crew learned a lot from the initial Hot Rod Tour of Texas, and so they are making plans for an even bigger and better 2023 event. There are few loose ends to tie. up, but Bobby, Jeremy and Kate are here to share some updates...with more to come as it becomes available! Join us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk to learn more about how you too can get involved with the Hot Rod Tour of Texas! ---- ----- 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…
Jan. 8, 2023

The Grand PooBa of the Hot Rod Tour of Texas is here with updates about the 2023 run!

We can learn something NEW everyday, and when it involves organizing a four day run across Texas with a coupl'a hundred hot rodeos, there is plenty to learn. Bobby Sparkman and his crew learned a lot from the initial Hot Rod Tour of Texas, and so they are making plans for an even bigger and better 2023 event.  There are few loose ends to tie. up, but Bobby, Jeremy and Kate are here to share some updates...with more to come as it becomes available! Join us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk to learn more about how you too can get involved with the Hot Rod Tour of Texas! ---- ----- 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, Tw…