Episode 0152 - Fixing Welded Down Bolts

Ever hear of a breakaway plate? Train hasn't either until we found one on his truck. This and project updates a B-squad move and the topic of how to build things so they can come apart later.

Show Notes:

Toyota window handle removal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGAVJg2luCE

Floor Jack Extension: https://www.amazon.com/Champ-Floor-Jack-Height-Extender-3/dp/B00CM9VWN6/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2OZS7P6JILU1E&keywords=floor+jack+extension+adapter&qid=1571020565&sprefix=floor+jack+ext%2Caps%2C298&sr=8-5

Van https://roseburg.craigslist.org/cto/d/drain-1967-chev-custom-sportvan-108/6996421383.html

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Episode 0151 - Fiero Engine Swap

Today we talk about an engine swap but no LS allowed. Fiero Fun today on B Squad.

Show Notes:

Trophy Car: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/trophycarnm/top/?hl=en

Aston Martin Vanquish: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aston_Martin_Vanquish

Transaxle explanation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transaxle

Ls kit for Fiero: http://www.v8archie.us/lsx-kit--1.html

L44 Engine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_60%C2%B0_V6_engine#L44

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Episode 0150 - Likes and Dislikes

Steve Should Have Been Here. That's what Train and Lefty named this episode. But they discuss so likes and dislikes as well as some feed back right in the middle. Who left these two in charge? Also the episode pic is explained in Episode 151 through the magic of podcasting.

Show Notes:

Likes

PT Cruiser https://s.aolcdn.com/dims-global/dims3/GLOB/legacy_thumbnail/640x400/quality/80/https://s.aolcdn.com/commerce/autodata/images/90CRGEH1.jpg

HHR https://file.kelleybluebookimages.com/kbb/base/house/2008/2008-Chevrolet-HHR-Side_CHHHR083_505x375.jpg?interpolation=high-quality&downsize=391:*

Prowler https://assets.hemmings.com/uimage/[email protected]?rev=1

SSR https://cdn1.mecum.com/auctions/da1116/da1116-255686/images/[email protected]?1476820484000

Woodies https://rmsothebys-cache.azureedge.net/5/2/9/4/4/b/52944b16fdb1620decc567abac239a0efc4dab34.jpg

Mini https://cmsimages-alt.kbb.com/content/dam/kbb-editorial/make/mini/mini-other/mini-cooper-marge/01-1998-mini-cooper-marge.jpg

Miata/MGB https://d39a3h63xew422.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/20182524/the-story-of-an-early-mgb-in-a-fascinating-place-1476934641220-1000x666.jpg

Compact pickups https://www.hardworkingtrucks.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2017/04/1983-Toyota-Truck-63-e1490401463349-940x621.jpg

Car conversion to pickup https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTbwEsc3n5zcL-hhE9UiuBGSiiRYoWdqWRbJh8aJdIZyE63_ZSq

VW PIckup Bus https://cdn.motor1.com/images/mgl/1AbwL/s3/vw-pickup-concepts.jpg

Dislikes

4 door Jeeps https://www.quadratec.com/sites/default/files/styles/product_zoomed/public/product_images/mopar-82215142-hardtop-textured-black-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-jlu-jl-installed-installed-main.jpg

Jeep Gladiator https://cdn.motor1.com/images/mgl/41Pxk/s1/2020-jeep-gladiator-first-drive.jpg

Mustangs https://www.ancira.com/inventoryphotos/4514/1fa6p8cf0k5108909/sp/2.jpg?height=400

Tuners https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/471328534724497408/5OqQNcsU.jpeg

Marauder https://i.pinimg.com/originals/01/76/d8/0176d8dbd399ff9814aeada555a0faf0.jpg

Low rider https://static.carthrottle.com/workspace/uploads/posts/2015/11/39e8f3bf02614b48f5e7e6c705fc8c2e.jpg

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Episode 0149 - High Mileage Maintenance

Original spark plug in Woodchuck's f-150 at 230,000 miles. What could possibly go wrong?

Show Notes:

Article on high mileage vehicle from Know your parts .com: https://www.knowyourparts.com/technical-resources/info/high-mileage-service-recommendations/

Stadium Truck Race: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbS7zMY2M3o

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Episode 0148 - Cars We Would Build

B Squad tackles a bit of what-ifs with cars that Lefty and Woodchuck would like to build.

Show Notes:

'47 DeSoto Deluxe

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeSoto_Deluxe

DeLorean DMC-12

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeSoto_Deluxe

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Episode 0147 - Modifying OEM parts

We talk to train about busy work on modifying an OEM part or buying an aftermarket part.

Show Notes:

Episode 145: https://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/episode-0145-corvettes-paint-and-1000-mph

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Episode 0146 - Interview with Uncle Lee

Here is an interview with some of the B Squad Family, "Uncle Lee" and his son Zach (Yes, another one of our cousins) We talk driving fast cars, show trucks and we remember Uncle Ed.

Show Notes:

Citroen GT:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GT_by_Citro%C3%ABn

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Episode 0145 - Corvettes, Paint and 1000 mph

This week we explore corvette's manual-auto C3 model, going 1000 mph and paint. And while it is difficult we've proven that we can orange cone at ludicrous speed.

Show Notes:

Bloodhound SSC jet car https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mylca_onT_I

Thrust SSC jet car https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D4-49pkEWY

Super Chevy article on Corvette Transmission http://www.superchevy.com/how-to/vemp-0511-shifting-gears/

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Episode 0144 - Mustang II Steering Mod

Almost as common as throwing a 350 and a 9" rear end in a hot rod is a Mustang II Suspension/Steering system.  Lefty thought it might be a good idea to put one his Terraplane, then he thinks maybe not.

Show Notes:

Articles about mustang 2 front ends https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2017/08/18/mustang-ii-suspension

https://www.hotrod.com/articles/swap-mustang-ii-frontend-something-better/

Front end kits

https://www.summitracing.com/search/product-line/heidts-mustang-ii-front-suspension-packages

http://www.scottshotrods.com/front-steer-superslam-weld-on-ifs/

Terraplane kit https://www.ebay.com/itm/37-38-Terraplane-Car-CornerKiller-IFS-Coil-Over-2-Drop-5x5-5-Manual-LHD-rack/254258046802?_trkparms=aid%3D555018%26algo%3DPL.SIM%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20131003132420%26meid%3D4a428ae5a14c47eaaeba2d12e4fae5f2%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D5%26sd%3D312630515706%26itm%3D254258046802%26pg%3D2047675&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851

C8 Corvette https://www.foxnews.com/auto/2020-chevrolet-corvette-revealed-with-mid-engine-design-bargain-price

Ferrari F-458 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrari_458

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Episode 0143 - Gearing the Hot Rods

Gearing is discussed and on an Orange Cone Re-route we've decided to go with without a transmission....classic. Returning to the topic, we talk about each of our individual gearing selections and reasons for it. Math is briefly involved and is mangled horribly.

Show Notes:

Chevy 10 bolt info https://www.onedirt.com/tech/drivetrain/10-bolt-chevy/

Gear ratio calculator http://www.tremec.com/calculadora.php

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