Episodes

Texas has a lot of automotive racing history and we love talking with local racers to see how their career is going. We can also get some unique insights into the profession as they make their way up the ranks. We very ofte...

July in Texas and the weather is about as expected - hot! Really hot when the show and shine car gatherings crank up so something not so much in the heat is always welcome. We heard about the 409 Power Tour Poker Run and it ...

Rliability ratings are compiled by a variety of sources, using a lot of data now that we are in such a connected world. Often time, the results can be suprising from year to year. Join us to see if you know what brand is cu...

Never can tell where you will find something new. Sometime back, a follower of our program saw some 'different' looking 'K5 Tahoes' being shpped overseas. We got a few pics and followed up until we found Flat Out Auto in Jon...

There have been a lot of names associated with the Pikes' Peak Hill Climb as races speed up the the side of the mountain seeking glory and fame! What started out as dirt roads has developed into an asphalt runway over the ye...

Houston has a great heritage of automotive racing, with almost all kinds of racing happening at one point or another. Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Ms. Gina Shild-knoiwles, the force behnid the Gulf...

The world of RVs has really exploded the last few years. Not only does it provide a chance to got out with nature, it is the ability to travel with a 'home' and during the pandemic, it provided a way for many people to get '...

We first met Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EV-angelist, at the Houston Auto Show, where he was doing what he does - talk EVs. Since that time, we have come to rely on Buzz for updates on the EV world and his real world experienc...

To say that Tesla has changed the way we look at a lot of things, and Mike Quincy with Consumer Reports is here give us more on how the Tesla Model S really started it all. In our feature segment, Jeff Dziekan continues his l...

It is hard not to find someone that has not seen any of the Back to the Future movies, even if they don't recognize the 'star' of the movie - a 1981 DeLoran DMC-12. When John DeLorean first brought the gull-wing wonder to th...

Rolling up in his '32 Ford Roadster with a top in place to keep back the bright Texas Sunshine on a Saturday morning, it is Bruce Burrough. The 'Bruce's Rod Shop' Burroughs along with his son in his version of a '32 Ford Cou...

One of the new featurs for the Tailpipes & Tacos Cruize- has been the inclusion of a judged event. Come on out, enjoy the cruise and if you want, you can opt in for a judged category with some very special Lupe Tortilla trop...

Walking around the Lupe Tortilla parking lot so see all the great Detroit Iron, sometimes something will jump out like a sore thumb! A black Charger with engine sticking out of the hood, fatties on the rear and skinnies up f...

The In Wheel Time Car Talk show crew kicks off another Tailpipts & Tacos Cruse'In at the Katy Lupe Tortilla location on Kingsland. The engineering crew is working in the background to overcome some 'equipment issues' that cam...

Along with style, paint color is one of the first things that people see on any vehicle. It is there and no getting around it. Bright yellows, give-me-a-ticket reds, ocean blues, and a New Zealand Green...? Randy Daigle lit...

Anytime you see an event with several hundred vehicles from across a five state area at the same place, know that there has been a lot of work behind the scenes. It takes a while to find that location, get all the permits in...

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, it is Jerry Payne in his 1934 Ford Cabriolet. It is a classic hot rod look with a SBC 350 for power, and it is a driver. The trip from San Angelo to Granbury is a little...

There are so many cool rides at the Lone Star Street Rod Association State Event, seems they are everywhere! We couldn't help but see the green/white 'panel' truck amongst the trees, so we had to check it out. The owner, Ro...

We first saw the 1932 Ford Woody belonging to Orville Adair in our hotel parking lot. In fact, late evening, some looky-lous from the hotel walked over to check it out. The Woody is a hot rod, and not fully factory, but wit...

Early in 2022, we started working with the Lone Star Street Rod Association about their 2022 State Run to be held in Granbury, Texas. The idea was that we would bring our live broadcast to the event for a Saturday morning br...

Hard not to notice that gas prices have gone totally bonkers, and it doesn't look like there is much going to change that in the near future. So of course, an EV becomes a consideration - they appear to be more economical pe...

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we cover several different aspect of the automotive enthusiest interest. Car Clubs are a great way to meet and socialize with like minded enthusiests. A lot of clubs are 'open' as ...

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Rodney Rodrigues, host of the new oval racing program 'Dirty Air' and co-host of the 'Revved up Sports Show'. Rodney is not only a big fan with two on air programs abou...

In this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we are talking about a dyno tune and the value of doing this type of tuning. First we need to understand what a dyno is and does, then what is the value. Looking for more out and o...