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One of our favorite auto couples live up in Oregon, and they are involved in all kinds of activites. Previously, Andy Lilienthal told us about some efforts to revoke the exising registration of a type of JDM vehicle in two states. Today, Andy has an update on how some currently…

In the history of NHRA, there have been a lot of famous family operations, and, of course, some hard working not so famous. This is particularly true in the Sportsman Classes. One notable family operation is Emmons Motorsports Racing. Based outside of Houston with the family business, Emmons Autoplex, the…

Our guest on this segment of In Wheel Time Car Talk comes to us from McAllen, Texas, where he currently resides. Born in Mexico where he got his start in racing, Max Calles migrated to Texas looking for more racing opportunities. Join us as we learn a bit about how…

In automotive history, there are a lot of models that started out as great ideas, with features and styleing that was often advanced beyond competitors - sometimes a little to advanced. A few of these models developed a following by collectors due to the low production numbers, however, a few…

The Ford Motor Company has been making news of late with new products and updated models. Joining us once again, it is Trevor Scott, Ford Maverick Man with more information on the new Ford Maverick Hybrid. The Maverick is a compact pickup that is slated below the mid-size Ranger in…

Ever want to just see how fast you can make your car go? Maybe take your street car over the 200mph mark? Todd Nall, running under the name of Blackhorse Turbo Racing has done just that with his RWD Porsch GT3, and there are a lot of reasons for this…

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As we continue withour coverage of the October Edition of Tailpipes & Tacos, we finally get to sit down with our host, Stan Holt, the proprietor of Lupe' Tortilla. Stan is a big auto guy! Stan and his wife are both NHRA Sportsman racers that travel and attend the national…

Tri-Five Chevys seem to always stand out as cool cars or hot rods, particularly the convertibles. They are just not around very often, and more times than not, it is the '57 drop top that we see. So when a '55 convertible with Pennsylvania plates rolls into the Tailpipes &…

As we continue with our coverage of the October Edition of Tailpipes & Tacos, we talk with Chase McIllhenny about his primery gray '73 Camaro. This is one of those father and son projects that involves two different cars. Each with it's own designs. Kind'a following in his fathers' footsteps…

This week, we are covering the October Edition of Tailpipes & Tacos, the popular Saturday morning cruize in that happen at two locations of the Lupe Tortilla resturant chain in Houston. Auto enthusiasts/drag racers, Stan and Sheila Holt started the event and it continues to grow. Starting off this this…

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One of the biggest obsticals to haveing a race team is just that, putting the team together! Of course, there is the expense, but where to go from there? A company in Austin has taken on that challenge - Esses Racing: Premium Racing and Track Support. From an event at…

We often talk about the growth of the EV market as well as the actual vehicles. The concept of range anxiety is very real, and there are very real reasons...in the past. Many of those reasons are going by the way, however, in a place like Texas where there are…

Often the crew gets a little side tracked, and in this segment we cover serveal subjects along with the Car Clinic where we are talking about mixing water and oil??? ---- Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk…

For several years, local Houston orgainzations have been working to support homelss US Vets in the area. One of those groups puts on an annual event as a fundraiser called Guitars N' Cars which combines the areas' love of classic cars with Classic Guitars, some entertainment and a large silent…

There are a lot of 'things' down in the Houston area, indluding the National Funeral Museum. Now this may sound kind'a weird, but there are a lot of cool things that have been collected regaring funerals. Famous carriages, or ideas that were so close as to only be used once,…

During this episode of In Wheel Time, the crew was scheduled to talk with Brian Redman as part of the Chattannoga Motorcar Festival, however, due to some communication issues, the interview did not happen. With a little free time on their hands, the crew picks up on some 'conversations'..... ----…

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Noted award winning painter and paint creator, Randy Borcherding, joins us once again for a look around the shop. He always has some cool projects he is working on, and last year one of those garnered him some SEMA awards where he was competing against some of the best builders…

Here at In Wheel Time, we are always looking for good automotive stories, and our Jeff Dziekan has been looking at Dale Earndhart, Jr. in this episode of In Wheel Time. In our feature segment, we have 'This Week In Auto History'. ---- Be sure to subscribe on your favorite…

Jake Wright is the two time track Champion out at Houston Motorsports Park, the local oval asphalt track. Competition is tough on the track and to be the two time track champ is an accomplishment very seldom accomplished. In our feature segment, Don Armstong goes over the 2001 Chevrolet Corvette…

John Kraman, spokesman for the Mecum Auction Company, joins the In Wheel Time crew for some insight on the up coming auction at the Chattanooga Motor Car Festival as well as some thought on the overal classic car market. We wrap up this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk…

We start this episode with an updare from the Regional Executive for the SCCA - Richard Tomlin. In addition to being the Regional Executive for the SCCA, Richard is the Propriator for Apex Auto Works, a local builder of road race cars. Richard also gives us a tour of the…