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Dec. 30, 2022

Drag Race'n, Road Race'n and a 1970 Chevelle SS 454 convertible...mus…

One of the best things about a Tailpipes & Tacos event at the Katy location of Lupe Tortilla is the wide variety of vehicles and people that show up. It was hard not to notice the bright red 1970 Chevelle …

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Dec. 23, 2022

It is the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Pinnacle, a minivan for today…

On In Wheel Time Car Talk, we have often talked about the great value of a minivan in regard to getting people from one point to another. There are safety features, there are technology features, and plenty of features to …

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Dec. 21, 2022

Stan Holt, Car Collector/builder shares some of his collection from t…

A long time friend of the show, we usually talk with Stan about his drag racing experiences, along with that of his wife. They make a great team in the Sportsman ranks of the NHRA, both competing at the National …

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Dec. 20, 2022

1977 540 cu.in. square body pickup and This Week In Auto History from…

Fans of the Chevrolet square body pickups are really fans! Joey Dupree bought his first while still in high school, when he got his blue 1977 stepside Chevy - in 1976. It is the same truck he brought out to …

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Dec. 19, 2022

Merry Christmas from Tailpipes & Tacos as our host, Stan Holt joins t…

It is another segment from the 2022 Christmas Edition of Tailpipes and Tacos and joining us this segment is our host, Stan Holt. Car enthusiast, collector, drag racer and founder of the Lupe Tortilla restaurant brand. Stan a...

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Dec. 18, 2022

1941 Ford Truck at the Christmas Edition of Tailpipes & Tacos, Charli…

It is time for the Christmas Edition of Tailpipes & Tacos with In Wheel Time Car Talk broadcasting LIVE!. In this portion of our program, we talk with Charlie Throop about his 1951 Ford Truck that actually has Ford Power …

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Dec. 15, 2022

Automotive author, Jack Nerad has several books out, and now a novel?…

We try to catch up with automotive journalist Jack Nerad as often as we can, which is not often enough to really keep up with everything he is doing. Along with producing automotive content, Jack is a VP of the …

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Dec. 14, 2022

Looking for Christmas gifts for the auto enthusiast? Check out these…

Joining us from the West Coast, it is the traveling Lilienthals! Andy and Mercedes are very much involved in the automotive enthusiast world and in the process, they do a lot of traveling. We asked them to share some of …

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Dec. 13, 2022

'CRASH' author Jonathon Ingram on his new book about crashes that hel…

If you are a race fan, particularly road racing of any sort, a crash or the possibility of a crash is always present. Every time it does happen, it is dissected to find out what happened, how it happened, and …

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Dec. 12, 2022

Richard Tomlin is running back from PRI to talk with us...and plannin…

As the owner of Apex Auto Works down in Alvin, Texas, Richard Tomlin gets involved in all aspects of automotive activity. Building, driving, racing, safety team, promotor, developer....and PRI attendee. We were suppose to t...

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Dec. 11, 2022

Tx4wd - an interview with Clint Duncan about Texas Off-Roading...and …

We had the opportunity to interview Clint Duncan with the Tx4wd - Houston Chapter about some of the opportunities to get out into nature. In Texas, we learn that 97% of the land is privately owned, so what is a …

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Dec. 11, 2022

Don Armstrong reviews the Mercedes-Benz GLS 580!

If you are interested in an SUV/CUV at the luxury level, the three-row Mercedes-Benz GLS awaits. A vehicle that is maximum luxury, with a little touch of AMG and some AWD to provide a little off-road coverage. Don Armstrong g...

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Dec. 9, 2022

The C10 Toys for Tots drive is on and we have 'This Week In Auto Hist…

The C10 truck club, is, as you would expect from the name, all about the C10s. A very popular model of Chevrolet truck that was actually produced from 1960 - 1987. However, the most popular years for hot rodding are …

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Dec. 8, 2022

VW drags with the Texas VW Drag Racing Association! We review the To…

The classic VW ... seems we all had one or had friends and girlfriends with one at one point or another. Even bare bones in design, they seemed pretty solid, but never fast. That is until someone realized that a …

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Dec. 7, 2022

The Houston Auto Show 2023 is headed our way and RoShelle Salinas has…

Ready or not, it is time to start putting events on the 2023 calendar! One of the first in the Houston Area is the Houston Auto Show at the NRG Center January 25 - 29, 2023. New hours and some …

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Dec. 6, 2022

God's Garage update from Brad Thompson and a review of the Infiniti Q…

Christmas 'tis the season for giving...but some people are givers year round. One of the groups that we have found in the automotive world that continue to do this - God's Garage. An all volunteer group that is dedicated to...

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Dec. 5, 2022

Auto Christmas - Gift Ideas from ProAm Auto's John Rawson and it is t…

Since 1984, ProAm Auto Accessories has been serving the Houston area with parts and service. In addition, there also have their own 'race team' that happens to be rebuilding at the moment but doing an LS swap on the track …

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Dec. 4, 2022

Holiday Road Trip Prep from Karolena at Professional Auto Care.

The great American Road Trip can happen almost any time. Summer vacations, holiday travels, or just a weekend getaway. Before heading out on the road, we should make sure our vehicles are ready for the road. Karolina Serrat...

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Dec. 2, 2022

Chrome is KING! At new and custom car shows, and Speed & Sport Chrome…

Ok, people like bright shiny things. In the auto world, vehicles are made to be bright and shiny to get the buyers attention. Chrome has long been a standard way to do this - bumpers, trim and even wheels or …

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Dec. 1, 2022

TREMEC, Jim Averil has some history of the company and we talk about …

In this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we were broadcasting LIVE! from the 62nd Annual Houston Autorama, and we had some great interviews. One of the most surprising came from Jim Averil, TREMEC transmissions. Seems we ...

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Nov. 30, 2022

1932 Ford Flat Heads, Corvettes, and Bonneville Cars - Bruce Fortie i…

1932 Ford's are classic hot rod material, particularly with a flathead engine. But what do you do for more power? After all the flathead is good for about 100hp, and you don't want to go to some modern big block …

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Nov. 29, 2022

Nicks Auto Repair discusses Customs, Restoration, and more at the Hou…

What does a car guy do when he 'retires'? He works on his cars, and sometimes builds a thriving business working on cars. After 12years, that is exactly what Nick Schipon has done with Nicks Auto Repair & Restoration. At …

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Nov. 28, 2022

It is 'Bad Chad and Jolene' at the Houston Autorama!

There are a lot of car builders out there, particularly with the internet growth making it easier to 'make a name'. Thing is, to last longer than a fiver minute video, you got to have some talent, and there are …

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Nov. 27, 2022

Houston Autorama! Larry Way is here with details....and we look at th…

It is time again for the annual Thanksgiving Holiday event in Houston - the 62nd Annual Houston Autorama! This even current held at the George R Brown Center in Downtown Houston across the Thanksgiving weekend. Joining us to...

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