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Nov. 14, 2022

Summer finally leaves Houston, Carvana is in the news, and we review …

Living in South East Texas, down near the Gulf of Mexico, it is about 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 o...

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Nov. 11, 2022

It is the Lilienthals! We are talking SEMA, ALCAN 5000, Rebelle Rall…

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 Mer...

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Nov. 10, 2022

This Week in Auto History is our feature segment along with Cruise-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 actual...

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Nov. 9, 2022

Ever wonder about tire temps? Or maybe new pickup prices? Be sure t…

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 iHear...

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Nov. 8, 2022

Oval Racing is winding down -Rodney Rodriguez has more and we review …

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 talki...

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Nov. 7, 2022

Lewis Black is here with a look at the raw materials that go into EV …

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 mater...

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Nov. 6, 2022

Join the In Wheel Time Car Talk crew as we talk about SEMA ,the upcom…

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 ...

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Nov. 4, 2022

How safe is the rear seat? Consumer Reports has a report and it is T…

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 Rep...

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Nov. 3, 2022

Jack Nerad is here and we have a review of the 2022 Highlander!

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 ...

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Nov. 2, 2022

Barrett-Jackson rolls through Houston - what do younger car guys thin…

The big car shows, whether new or custom, seem to be a lot of fun ... to me. In fact, one of the best type of car shows is the auto auction. Why? With Autorama or Championship Auto Shows or any of the like, the vehicles ar...

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Nov. 1, 2022

On the road to SEMA and a review of the Challenger Hellcat Widebody!

By this time, it seems almost everyone involved with the auto sport has at least heard of the SEMA show, if they haven't attended! It takes a lot of people to put that show on, and one of the bigger under rated aspect is the...

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Oct. 31, 2022

Klein HS Band Car Show with the Houston Area Corvettes are putt'n on …

Car Clubs are great! For a lot of reasons, such as getting new ideas, meeting new people, and even doing something to make the community a little better along the way. Tim Oawster is a member of the Houston Area Corvettes c...

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Oct. 30, 2022

Artificial Intelligence is around us everyday, RAIN is making it usef…

Without realizing it, we have AI (artificial intelligence) around us everyday and we are 'training' it to think, according to Kim Conti, VP RAIN, a $50M company working on conversational AI. Join us as Kim talks about some ne...

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Oct. 28, 2022

Pre-owned EVs - Scott Painter has some ideas on what to look for.

As more and more OEMs bring an EV to market, there will be more and more interest in a pre-owned EV. Price is often the difference between new and used, so EVs will be no different in that regard. But what about 'what to lo...

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Oct. 27, 2022

Thinking of 'Car Collecting'? Robert Yeager is here and we look at t…

Not everyone has a warehouse full of collectable cars, probably not even a 3-car garage. Most real life collectors have a few cars that they are really into. If a person has reached a point in their life they want to get 2-...

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Oct. 26, 2022

The Fastest Woman on 2-wheels, Valerie Thompson is here and Konrad is…

The great thing about speed, it doesn't matter if you are male or female. Get in and hang on! Valerie Thompson is a motorcycle rider, a really fast rider with a top speed of 328.467 mph. On 2-wheels. Join us as we talk wit...

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Oct. 25, 2022

Houston SCCA update, racing in Mexico, and more from APEX Auto Works …

We really try to keep up with Richard Tomlin, who kind'a sort'a works at Apex Auto Works located in Alvin, Texas. He never slows down... Richard is the Regional Executive for the SCCA, which is enough to keep most people bus...

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Oct. 25, 2022

Who makes the most tires? This Week In Auto History and more recalls!

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, Jeff shares some stories, including who makes the most tires, Konrad joins remotely with This Week In Auto History and we have more recalls! ---- ----- In Wheel Time Car Talk is now...

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Oct. 24, 2022

Looking for a Classic Car EV? Electrogenics is here and the Lexus NX…

There is a lot of EV news, reviews, discussion and cuss'n going on with the new car world. Batteries, chips, supply chain issues, and range anxiety. Not a lot of talk in the classic car world other than high-end one off conv...

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Oct. 11, 2022

It is 'Buzz' Smith, the EV-angelist and a review of the MB Sprinter 2…

When it comes to EVs, In Wheel Time Car Talk relies on a lot of sources, but none are as 'real world' informative and just out an out fun to talk with as Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EVangelist - an early adopter of the EV life ...

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Oct. 11, 2022

The All Ford Car Show and we are joined in the studio by radio legend…

Car Clubs remain the backbone of the car culture, whether it is hot rodders, muscle cars or even late model imports. It is all about people with similar automotive interests getting together and having some fun meeting peopl...

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Oct. 10, 2022

More on the upcoming Chattanooga Motor Car Festival and a look back a…

The annual Chattanooga Motor Car Festival, is just that, a 3-day festival to celebrate motor cars in a variety of ways. Along with the show and shine, there is a purpose built race track for vintage road races, and there i...

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Oct. 5, 2022

Gateway Classics is at Woody's Waterfront Car Show!

Almost every weekend, somewhere, there is a car show or at least a cruise in. When it becomes popular, things have to grow to be manageable and make sure it is still enjoyable. At some point, sponsors become an important p...

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Oct. 4, 2022

Classic '32 5-window Coupe is on 'Fire!' AJ Lupe with Space City Cor…

In Wheel Time Car Talk has been at every Woody's Waterfront Car Show since it started, and we got the t-shirts to prove it! It is great that we get to talk with a lot of auto enthusiasts when we are out of the studio at remot...

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