Season 2022

The automotive industry is constantly changing so it can be hard to keep up with all the stories and events. So we try to find as many as we can. Did you see the story about the USPS going to …

Whenever we can, we try to spotlight car clubs as they are one of the building blocks for automotive enthusiests. They are a way to connect with like minded individuals to share ideas and fellowship. In this episode, we con...

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Almost anyone involved with classic car restoreation or even classic hot rodding knows the name Coker Tires. It is the leader in producing tires for early models that have long stopped being produced by mainstream tire manuf...

The iconic Ford Mustang is still a very popular sports car, with several levels of performance to go along with the styling. So it is easy to find Mustang based car clubs just about anywhere, but not all of them …

We have been looking forward to the Lone Star Street Rod Association State Run for several months because we are going to ber there live! Yep, we are doing our Saturday June 10, 2022 broadcast from Granbury during the LSSRA …

Joining us on this Memorial Weekend Saturday, is Richard Tomlin - Regional SCCA Executive and super active auto enthusiasts. Richrd is joining us from an event for the benefit of a local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter in A...

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is one of our favorite people to talk with - Sgt Stephen Woodard of the Texas Department of Public Safety. Not only is he a wealth of information regarding …

The car market has been in such a state of flux as never seen. New cars are in short supply due to parts availability, which of course drives up the prices of the used car market. Now add in the …

Most automotive enthusiest can appreciates all aspects of the automotive world, even if it is not their favorite. Each generation that comes into the sport brings new ideas, new concepts, and a refreshing renewal of enthusis...

It is always a pleasure to visit with the team at Painthouse, check out the projects in the shop and catch-up with some of the things they have going on. Today, Randy Borcherding gives us his thoughts on the changing …

There has been a lot of headlines off and on about about catalytic converter theft, but why? It is not always an easy access item located in a ell lit area. It is often the opposte becasur it is under …

The modern automotive market is truely becoming a world market as industy looks to meet the needs of consumers around the world. But the reality is that all consumers are not the same around the world. We try to talk …

The Lone Star Street Rod Assciation is made up of over 800 members plus many out of state member, With such a large and diverse membership, the idea of a state wide run for members is a great way to …

There has been a tremendous amount of talk regarding an EV World, but take the politcs out of the conversation, and what does it really take to do that? Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk …

Buying a car is very often a major purchase, so the infornation we have, the better our purchase decision will be. Carfax has built a history on helping people make decisions about buying a vehicle, but did you know they …

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is the President of Vintage Air, THE leader in aftermarket air conditioning for hot rods - muscle cars - even some resto mod work. Did you know that is …

Noted automotive journalist, Jeff Yip, helps us understand the how and why there is an increase in catalytic converter thefts ... and people are dying. ----- ----- In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Radio! Ju...

No one was happy to see the last NHRA event at historic Houston Raceway Park ... but if you are there what better way to go out than with a 'WIN!' Locally grown, Emmons Racing finished out the weekend in …

The origination of Art Deco design was the beginning of modernism in fashion. The products included individually crafted luxury items and a few mass-produced products. The intention was to create a sleek and anti-traditiona...

Indy Racing is fast, furious, and fun! Texas based Kingdom Racing is a non-denominational Christian automotive race team with a mission to Deliver God's Word Through Motorsports. The team has been competing in IndyCar, SVRA,...

Friend of the show, Randy Weldon, certified car club enthusiests joins the show with an update on car club activities. Over in the New Car Showroom, Michael Marrs, i s looking at the 2022 Infiniti QX80 a full size SUV …

Dapo Adewusi, Ford Vehicle Engineering Manager for Lightning join with more on the new EV truck and Konrad DeLong has more maintenance tips in the Car Clinic. ----- ----- In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Ra...

The Texas Deuce Days are here, a three day classic hot rod event established in 2020 by a multi-generational family of Deuce and Hot Rod enthusiast. In our Pre-owned Showroom, Jeff Dziekan found a 2015 Gord Focus EV!?!? -----...

Our host, Don Armstrong had the chance to make the 3-day run across Texas called the Hot Rod Tour of Texas. Three days of making new friends, running the Texas roads and visiting several automotive sites that have some histo...

We get a lot of opportunities to talk with car people from all walks of life and different occupaitons. One of our favorite groups to talk with are the voluteers over at God's Garage - this is a non-profit group …

It is easy to see why car wraps have become a popular commercial option for business trying to attract attention. It also seems that we are seeing more vehicles wrapped to change the color, or add a sepcial effect for …