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- Sarah's Epic Adventure: Finding a new car - UPDATE! - September 18th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Happy Saturday!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Several weeks ago, Sarah announced she’s looking for a new or pre-owned vehicle. She gives us an update on how the search is going.
- Sarah gives a small list of vehicles that she likes so far: Ford Bronco, Ford Ranger, Chevy Colorado, and the Jeep Renegade. Dustin gives his thoughts on the vehicle list.
- Sarah also covers some of the problems she’s encountering while on her vehicle search.
- Dustin explains chip shortages, plants shutting down, and how
- What is MSRP and how can dealers sell over the MSRP?
- New vehicles that are hitting the market in the next several years.
- Ford Ranger 2023
- Ford Ranger Splash package
- Honda TrailSport Models
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message46 min - 9/11 Rememberance, Leadership, Team Dynamics - September 11th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Good Saturday morning!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Leadership in the shop.
- How to deal with unhappy clients or customers.
- How to handle leaders and coworkers who are poisonous to a team.
- Gas prices and inflation in Missouri.
- Dustin and Sarah also take time to reflect on this day… 20 years ago, our nation suffered one of the most horrific attacks on our soil. Today we remember and pray for the brave people who lost their lives on 9/11. We must never forget. God Bless our Country.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message45 min - Is EVERYTHING online now? Buying a car post-Pandemic - September 4th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Happy Saturday!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Sarah is going to be entering the market for a pre-owned vehicle.
- Sarah talks about the pros and cons of getting rid of her car.
- The important things that Sarah wants in her next vehicle.
- Dealerships are seeing a shortage in both new and pre-owned inventory… So what about buying online?
- Dustin talks about several popular online car shopping sites and the reviews they’ve received.
- Extended warranties & why Dustin dislikes them.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message45 min - The Good, The Bad, and the Additives - August 28th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Happy Saturday!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about automotive industry, including:
- Sarah is FINALLY a homeowner. She talks about getting use to the drive and the wear and tear it may create on her vehicle.
- It’s been HOT. Dustin has noticed a huge increase on AC repairs the last several days.
- Have you ever went down the aisle in the store and noticed all of the additives you can put in your vehicle?
- How do you know which additive is good for your vehicle and which one may cause more damage?
- AC in a can.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message45 min - Stealing Cats from a Church? Just wait till you meet your maker! - August 21st, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Good Saturday morning!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Sarah gives an update on the catalytic converter thefts around Springfield.
- How to protect your vehicle from theft.
- Moving, growing, and changing within your industry. Make sure to do something that you love.
- A quick update on ac repair and maintenance.
- Products in a can that work… And don’t.
- Have you noticed ads for buying vehicles online? Coming up, Sarah and Dustin are going to talk about this, and how it may be the new way to purchase a vehicle.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message46 min - Inflation and You - OR - Which used cars/trucks to avoid! - August 14th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Good Saturday morning!
Dustin and Sarah talk a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Fox News has put together a list of “top 10” preowned vehicles that have skyrocketed in price within recent months. Sarah runs through the list:
- Nissan LEAF – 48.1%
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class – 46.3%
- Chevrolet Camaro – 45.1%
- Lincoln Navigator L – 44.2%
- Ram Pickup 1500 – 42.6%
- Lincoln Navigator – 42.4%
- Audi A5 $44,376 – 41.8%
- GMC Sierra 1500 – 41.3%
- Ford Mustang – 41.3%
- Chevrolet Spark – 40.6%
- Dustin covers what’s worth it and what’s not on the list.
- There has also been an inflation increase when it comes to parts. Dustin breaks down what’s causing this, and how to keep yourself from facing a major repair.
- Like always, if you have a question or comment, you can text us at 417-447-5743.
- You can also leave a question or comment for the next show at our contact page: A-1 Custom - Just remember to pick "Podcast/Radio Show" in the dropdown menu.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message45 min - Recall Alerts, Cat Burglars, Questions & Comments - August 7th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Happy Saturday!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk topics in the automotive industry, including:
- How do recalls become issued? Does there have to be a specific amount of failures with a part before it’s issued? Is there a time-frame? Dustin explains how a recall gets issued.
- Curious if your vehicle has a recall alert? You can look here.
- Should you ever buy a first generation vehicle?
- Catalytic converter thefts around the city & how to combat the issue.
- Why you should trust a parts store for parts and not on fixing your vehicle.
- If you have a question, you can text Sarah and Dustin at 417-447-5743, or send them a message to the KSGF Facebook page.
- Feel free to "contact us" through our website, and pick 'Podcast/Radio Show' to send us your questions at The A-1 Custom Car Care Show
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message46 min - VW, Ford, Ferrari and Lee Iacocca. - July 31st, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Good Saturday morning!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Dustin watched Ford vs. Ferrari this week. Dustin talks about his favorite movie car.
- Sarah loves the original Herbie The Love Bug.
- Do you have a dream car that you wish you could own?
- Katie, the weekend producer on KSGF, joined Dustin and Sarah this morning. Katie has a problem with her Jeep, and was panicked. Dustin gives her some answers and calms her down.
- Understanding how to talk to people, but also be willing to listen.
- Dustin talks about Lee Iacocca & the history of Ford.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message46 min - HIghway Miles, Stranded Roadside, and "Shop-shopping" - July 24th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Good Saturday morning!
Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- Do you know the difference between yellow colored dash lights vs. red colored dash lights?
- Do you have a plan if your car breaks down and you’re left stranded on the side of the road?
- Investing in a pre-owned or new vehicle and protecting your investment with routine maintenance.
- A listener is wanting to purchase a pre-owned vehicle and they were curious about mileage. Is there a way to tell the difference between highway mileage vs. in town mileage, and if that matters? Does the stopping and going at stoplights in town matter?
- How do you find a reliable shop when you move out of state, or maybe to another part of the state? Dustin gives tips on how to find a trustworthy shop.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message46 min - Automotive Workforce 'Take-over,' Communication, and 'Boomers' - July 17th, 2021 - A-1 Custom Car Care Show
Good Saturday morning!
Dustin and Sarah talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:
- What will happen when the baby-boomers retire?
- Dustin and Sarah talk about the up and coming work force that will take over in the next couple of years.
- Successful young people in their industries.
- How to communicate with different generations.
- The importance of technology and growing with it as new items are developed.
- If you are a younger person just starting out in life – please make sure to pick something that you both love and enjoy.
- Sarah and Dustin share their experience with trade schools and how it’s impacted their careers.
---Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/a1custom/message45 min
About A-1 Custom Car Care Show
From the publisher's feed
Do you get that sinking sensation any time you have to have your car fixed? Do you ever wonder what they're doing out there in the repair bay? Do you want to know how to find a 'good' car repair place?
Industry professional Dustin Atwood answers all this, and more, each week during the A-1 Custom Car Care show.
Dustin is an ASE Certified Master Level technician for light/heavy duty trucks, and cars. Co-hosted by KSGF Radio personality Sarah Myers, and featuring some of your most common questions and car issues.
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