Episode 0142 - Horsepower for Train

Lefty and Train discuss the finer points of finding some horsepower for Train's rat rod project.

Show Notes:

Craigslist:

https://portland.craigslist.org/clk/cto/d/battle-ground-1946-chevy-15-ton-truck/6929398406.html

https://bend.craigslist.org/cto/d/canyon-city-1942-military-chevrolet-ton/6930341802.html

https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/cto/d/san-antonio-antique-trucks/6919133625.html

1946 Chevy pick-up on Ebay:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/1946-Chevy-Chevrolet-Pickup-Truck-Grille-1942-1943-1944-1945-grill/293138052199?hash=item444063b467:g:gE4AAOSw0fdc4gD~

Engine labs https://www.enginelabs.com/news/reference-chevy-engine-block-casting-numbers/

.050 pistons https://www.summitracing.com/parts/cnn-s1347

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sdm-pce435-1059

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/edl-2038

Engines https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/pts/d/schertz-sbc-350-c10-chevelle-nova-camaro/6896062151.html

https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/pts/d/seguin-stock-complete-running/6876343503.html

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Episode 0141 - Ultimate Upgrades for a Hot Rod

Lone host woodchuck talks some of the top end upgrades you can put on your hot rod. Additionally there is an announcement at the end on a location to find us - Pandora!

Show Notes:

Carbon Fiber Wheels - how Porsche makes them https://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/car-technology/a12029716/porsche-carbon-fiber-wheels/

Carbon Fiber Wheels for sale: https://www.horsepowerfreaks.com/-p-151938951.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIhPfqr9-m4wIVhozICh1IYgxLEAQYBSABEgJ0KPD_BwE

Koenigsegg carbon fiber wheels https://carbuzz.com/news/would-you-spend-50-000-on-a-set-of-koenigsegg-wheels

Active Shocks (for sale) https://www.summitracing.com/parts/bsn-49-255874?seid=srese1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI7aD25uWm4wIVj6OzCh2hxgKfEAkYFCABEgJLo_D_BwE

Fiberglass body panels http://www.usbody.com/Pages_Cars/67-Mustang.htm

Powered Streetluge http://www.poweredstreetluge.com/

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Episode 0140 - Are Cars Art

Are cars art pieces? The great debate is on. As Hollywood pulls a quick one-eghty on us.

Show Notes

Debate.org Article https://www.debate.org/opinions/should-cars-be-considered-a-cultural-expression-kinda-like-music-fashion-or-art

Type 57 Bugatti https://www.supercars.net/blog/1936-bugatti-type-57sc-atlantic/

Old Race Car https://journal.classiccars.com/2014/07/10/classic-profile-1916-hudson-super-six-factory-racer/

 Truck with Rotary Engine

https://www.motortrend.com/news/airplane-engine-1939-plymouth-pickup-radically-radial/

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Episode 0139 - Craziest Hod Rods

What's the craziest thing you've seen in the automotive world? We've seen a few things that will surprised us, and we're going to share them with you. (links in the show notes for those of you who can't see pictures through the radio)

Show Notes

Chevy with tracks http://blog.jepistons.com/its-a-bird...its-a-plane...its-a-blown-alcohol-hot-rod-on-a-tank-chassis-

747 car at Burning man https://observer.com/2018/09/burning-man-art-car-boeing-747-to-be-removed/

Fuel Pod race Cars https://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/reviews/classics/racer-built-from-jet-fighters-fuel-tank/article1376150/

Truck with Radial Engine https://www.hotrod.com/articles/airplane-engine-1939-plymouth-pickup-radically-radial/

Crazy Japanese Exhaust https://i.imgur.com/tQctMoz.jpg

Lambo crazy Exhaust https://i.imgur.com/tdTUivP.jpg

“Stubby Truck” and mini vette https://www.pinterest.com/pin/551550285586310983/?lp=true

Dragula https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRAG-U-LA

Tree car: https://cleantechnica.com/2016/02/11/fastest-tree-is-of-course-an-electric-car/

Wacky Races: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWPw0jEIhVw https://twinsanity.co/2017/11/27/toon-adjacent-wacky-races-get-real/

Beer Cooler racing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4TPp5XBOO0

DeLoreans: -Trailer https://radioimg.s3.amazonaws.com/1077theend/s3fs-public/styles/delta__775x515/public/delorean-1000.jpg?mSvDn8yz72l7lcSmkg3dPoSWNwYjmJ5U&itok=Lbo1ehTP

-Limo https://a.disquscdn.com/get?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi2-prod.mirror.co.uk%2Fincoming%2Farticle5887637.ece%2FALTERNATES%2Fs1227b%2Fcars.jpg&key=9_NpLOb68fatErpKEMrEoA

Ferrari Hot Tub F-40ish https://cdn.lolwot.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/10-extremely-weird-cars-youll-never-believe-exist-4.jpg

Full size Lego Car: https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/oaida-in-lego-car-side-640x426.jpg

Lego Bugatti https://www.tflcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/chiron-1.png

Aluminum Body Car https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvDlcjivNGDfluG7C0FsXag

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Episode 0138 - How to Screw Up a Hot Rod

Today all the ways B Squad can think of to screw up a project car or hot rod are thrown out on the table. We can neither confirm nor deny any of these have taken place in our own garage.

Show Notes:

Ways to screw up a hot rod

Putting the wrong parts on a hot rod

Rushing the job -Paint -Parts on in the wrong order

Cheap Parts/components -not quite right paint -cheap necessary drive line or brake parts

Perfectionism/Procrastination -We’ll wait until tomorrow to talk about this one.

Not knowing what you are doing -B squad!

Hudson Hubcaps: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Terraplane-hub-caps/143269116565?hash=item215b813a95:g:kVkAAOSwCo1c6sD~&frcectupt=true

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Episode 0137 - CV Axles

CV Axles are the topic of the day. Wait until you hear the problems that woodchuck is having.

Show Notes:

CV Axles on Z-car Blog

https://www.zcarblog.com/tag/cv-axle

CV Axle change on an f-150

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNtq8aRQwjU

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Episode 0136 - Progress on Projects

More progress on the projects for both Train and Woodchuck

Show Notes:

Pitman Arm set https://www.amazon.com/Ambienceo-Remover-Separator-Pitman-Carring/dp/B071WK51DH/ref=asc_df_B071WK51DH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=241896598945&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4749747607115021112&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9028163&hvtargid=pla-782058730272&psc=1

Steering Link bar: https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-STEERING-DRAG-LINK-12338622-MILITARY-HUMMER-HMMWV-HUMVEE-M998-AM-GENERAL/361449116181?hash=item54280bd215:g:HOoAAOSw8-tWbjg3

Paint/rust removal Disc https://www.halfords.ie/workshop-tools/tools/power-tools-accessories/draper-100mm-paint-and-rust-removal-disc

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Episode 0135 - Ed, Blowers and Cabs

A somber note to start with, then B Squad talks about the Humvee, Lefty's new direction on the Hudson's intake and Trains progress on his truck. And there is a special announcement at the end from train.

Show Notes:

No Show notes this week, just updates.

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Episode 0134 - Interview with Michael J Clark

We hear from a car guy up in the Great White North about his book and his experience covering cars as a profession.

Where to Find Michael's book Mahoney's Camaro:

https://www.amazon.com/Mahoneys-Camaro-Michael-J-Clark/dp/1770414037

Show Notes:

Ameila Earhart’s car: https://www.foxnews.com/auto/amelia-earharts-stolen-car-found-in-la-neighborhood

Teal jeep: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a15342145/hail-to-the-chief-jeep-quietly-releases-wrangler-chief-and-smoky-mountain-limited-editions/

Lambrecht car auction in Nebraska https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/09/29/227495741/the-142-000-pickup-truck-with-1-3-miles-tops-vintage-car-auction

Car and Track shows on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1uddv0AOKci88vwcvWP6DC8oAntSwjF

The Rebel Machine (AMC) https://www.hemmings.com/blog/article/1970-amc-rebel-machine/

https://barnfinds.com/unrestored-with-8700-miles-1970-amc-rebel-machine/

Lee Marvin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Marvin

Charles Bronson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Bronson

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Episode 0133 - Interview with David on HMMWVs pt2

HMMWV interview part 2. It's a bit choppy, but there is some good additional info that David lays on us.

Show Notes:

Pic of humvee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humvee

Pic of warthog https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/AUG168897

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