Ever want to just get out and see how fast your ride will go? No speed limits in a safe, or as safe as possible scenario? Twice a year, you can almost do that at an event called the Texas Mile. A top speed event where you can run what…
Dodge has been building muscle cars for over 60 years, and ever so often, it looks like it is over with. Again. As part of this going away party, Dodge has teamed with the Gas Monkey Garage to give away a brand new Dodge Challenger Jailbreak edition. Owner/TV star, Richard…
Electric Vehicles continue to secure the headlines of the automotive world, yet, even with sales trending up, it is not as much as one might expect. Joining us today is market analyst, Divya Sangam | LendingTree LLC Insurance Spokesperson - ValuePenguin.com (http://valuepenguin.com/) joins us to talk about some of the…
On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we learn about the Texas Nostalgia Modified Production - where the small block is king with manual 4-speed launches. No electronic help other than maybe a rev limiter set at 10K RPM! We are talking scream'n meanies on the rear wheels!…
The In Wheel Time Car Talk weekly look at the events in automotive history that helped us be what we are today....
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We all, almost all, appreciate a good performance automobile, whether that is straight line performance or in the curves. A lot of people look down on the performance of electric vehicles, that is, until they feel that bottom end torque. EV motors are like any other electric motor, the power…
Wrapping up our coverage of the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the HEMI Hideout, we are joined by Don McCoy, a long time friend. As one of the 'go to ' master of ceremonies for events at the HEMI Hideout, he as a lot of stories. In addition, he is President…
We have reviewed the 2023 Ford Maverick as part of the look at the new generation of small trucks - that review can be found on our YouTube Channel. On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we take a look at the hybrid version of the 2023 Maverick.…
While we are all about the cars, the signs, the automobile memorabilia and the sheer amount of unusual material in the HEMI Hideout, it is the building that makes it. The building makes it possible for all of this 'stuff' to be in one place where it can be enjoyed…
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. ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Radio!…
What brings an Okie down to the Houston Area for the weekend? The 10th Anniversary of the HEMI Hideout of course. Otto Dorris is known as a 'sign expert' - someone that knows a lot about how the old signs were made and what it takes to restore one. While…
EV news continues to be the automotive headlines, and In Wheel Time Car Talk is keeping up with the latest and greatest. Host Don Armstrong, has been behind the wheel of the Chevrolet Bolt, and this week, he takes a turn at the new 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV - a…
We continue our episodes from the the 10th Anniversary of the HEMI Hideout with Rodney Maris. Long time hot rodder, who now drives a 1955 Chevy Pro Street with a 383 stroker topped off with a pair of 4 barrels. In our Feature segment, Don Armstrong takes a look at…
There was a time when small trucks were embedded in all facets of life. Small companies needed small vehicles for parts runners, pool companies, and even first time vehicle buyers looking for cheap truck transportation. The new generation of small truck from Ford is filling a gap that has existed…
On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we continue with our broadcast from the HEMI Hideout 10th Anniversary celebration. We try out some new gear and talk a walk around checking out the cars, the signs, and some of the others collections! ---- ----- Want more In Wheel…
For over ten years, John Hovis has been collecting...all sorts of stuff. He started with some of the vehicles that he wanted in high school, but never could reach. Then about ten years ago, he decided to build an event center that would house his collection. Like John's world, it…
Master ASE Tech Konrad DeLong presents 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…
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In another episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we introduced a successful auto shop program in Napperville, Illinois, led by Greg Ditch. Greg has had a lifelong passion with the automotive world, and is sharing that with any young person that is interested. He has been successful in growing…
In the New Car Showroom, Don Armstrong takes a look at the 2023 Nissan Kicks SV, one of the more recent CUVs coming to the market. Join us as Don shares what he found after a week check'n it out.
The days of using a feeler gauge to set the plugs and point before hitting the road are long gone. Now it is more about understanding what all the warning lights mean - how to transfer that 'check engine light' into a code that can be defined, analyzed and hopefully…
For years we have talked about the automotive tech shortage in the work place. Dealerships have taken to providing incentives and some have even gone into the training business so they can develop their own. We think one of the issues starts very early, like in high school. Many of…