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We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from George R Brown Center in Downtown Houston where the 62nd Annuel Houston Autorama is all weekend long!It is a Thanksgiving Tradition in Texas, with custom cars, trucks, motor cycles, swap meets and some very special guest like @BadChad and @Dav…
We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!
Yep, there are still plenty of family owned businesses, and the Emmons Autoplex is a great example of what a family can do. First getting started in 1975, the business is now ran by the four Emmons brothers - three of which are triplets. In addition to that, all four are NHRA Sportsman drag rac…
Once a year, for 61-years, the Houston Autorama has brought out some of the best custom cars in the Houston Area and across the country. As the quality of the vehicles have gone up, so has the awards that are available.The event is traditionally over the Thanksgiving Weekend, giving some time du…
Maybe not every automotive enthusiast has wanted a Monster Tuck at some time or another, but a whole bunch of us did. We went to the events, cheered on our favorites as they crushed lesser vehicles and flew across the event. Donuts are a time a dozen and it is one wheel stands. Craig Meaux is …
It was several years ago that we came to know the crew at 'Painthouse', the custom build shop that Randy Borcherding has built. Besides the quality workmanship and attention to detail Randy has become known for, there is also the custom paint aspect. Yep, Randy is an automotive paint mixologist. …
It seems the world of EVs is changing on a daily basis as new technology is developed, new products developed and released or even new manufacturing facilities that are being built.One person we look to for the latest is Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EVangelist. Buzz has been an EV convert for almos…
We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!
On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we were scheduled to talk with one of the many car clubs in the Houston area. We are big fans of car clubs. It is a way to meet and hang out with other automotive enthusiasts. A chance to exchange ideas and learn even more. Unfortunately, due to some t…
Much like the New Car Market and the Pre-owned segment, the Classic Car Market has been all over the place - up, down, and all around. To get an idea of what is going on, we take a look at one of the most referenced sources, Hemmings. In our Feature segment, Michael Marrs takes a look at the 20…
In the pre-owned segment, or used cars as they are more likely called, there is always the unknown. A person can bring in mechanics to go over a vehicles, but there is only so much they can look at and find in a parking lot. What about the vehicle history? How many owners? Accidents? Maintenan…
Auto sales at the OEM level may be settling down, back to normal? Probably not the normal many of us have come to know, but a new normal. Over in the pre-owned segment, many OEM dealerships are also adjusting, but what about the independent used car lot? How are they fairing in this changing mar…
There are a lot of custom car shows across the country, but the Championship Auto Show/Autorama season kicks off in Houston, Texas. This has become a Thanksgiving Weekend tradition that brings in hundreds of custom cars, trucks and motorcycles. In addition to the great custom vehicles, there is …
Down along the Gulf of Mexico, the weather is kind'a like the automotive industry. Don't like the way things are? Wait a few hours and things will change. As the internet continues to become more and more a part of our lives, online auto sales continues to 'increase'. Not only are the OEM deal…
We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!
It is often said that the family that plays together, stays together, or maybe it is works together stays together. Regardless, it is great to see a couple making the most of life, together, as much as they can. Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal are a very active couple, and they are also involved in…
We start this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk with a look at our weekly feature - This Week In Auto History where we learn that Chevrolet Motor Company actually got started in 1911, it was 1927 when the Ford Model A actually rolled out and Konrad has more in this segment.We discuss the DeLorea…
During this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, the crew is talking about several things that include race car tire temps? and we even talk about new pickup pricing---- ----- In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Radio! Just go to iheart.com/InWheelTimeCarTalk where ever you ar…
Short track oval racing is really a regional thing, with the smaller tracks scattered across the country, particularly the south. Now we are not talking dirt track, which is a different setup and driving style - we are talking asphalt short track racing.Our friend of the show, Rodney Rodriguez,…
Being the CEO of almost any company is pretty cool, but being in on some of the leading developments of our time, just has to be way cool. Lewis Black is CEO of a company called Almonty Industries, an international raw materials development company. Today we are talking about what it takes to get…
Join us as we talk about SEMA and a few things going on there, and we are going to be LIVE at the upcoming 2022 Houston Autorama. Join us to hear more details.In our Feature segment, Michael Marrs is talking about the 2023 Grand Wagoneer, not the Cherokee, but the new and larger Wagoneer.---- …
We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!
When we first heard of a report about rear seat safety, a ight went off! We don't hardly ever, if ever, talk about the safety in the rear seat, it is the front seat that get the attention. So when we heard that Consumer Reports did some research, we wanted to hear more...and we hope you find it a…
We get to talk with Jack Nerad every once in a while out on the left coast and it is always informative, interesting and we cover a lot of subjects in a short time.Not only is Jack a noted automotive author, he is a host on the podast 'America on the Road' and he is on the board of the North Amer…