Eastwood Blog- Featuring 'Shop Talk' with Kevin Tetz

In the wake of recent developments that add yet another nail in the coffin of print media (magazines), Kevin takes a moment to reflect on years past where magazines meant something to the automotive community. A time when one’s stack of eclectic magazines and journals in their shop offered a level of prowess and knowledge to its owner.[...]

What happens when magazines disappear? It hasn't happened yet, but it looks like it may be heading in that direction, or at least morphing into something we haven't seen before.[...]

A struggling artist turned auto mechanic, Eric is the embodiment of the modern day opportunist. With nearly half a million YouTube subscribers, Eric has built an impressive digital empire serving the needs of Do-It-Yourselfers everywhere with weekly videos covering the gamut of automotive maintenance and repair.[...]

Like Kevin, Eric The Car Guy is an educator who enjoys sharing his knowledge with the world. Eric's YouTube channel offers tips and tricks for car maintenance and repair to nearly a half million subscribers, with new videos every week.[...]

What does it take to win the Ridler Award? is a question many fabricators would love to know the answer to. With his eye on the prize, JF Launier impressed the fabrication community this year at the 2014 Detroit AutoRama Show, taking home the coveted Ridler Award for his custom 1964 Buick Riviera.[...]

Sit tight and listen to Kevin as he previews things to come on next week's episode of Shop Talk, where JF explains what it takes to win the coveted Ridler Award![...]

In this episode of Eastwood's 'Shop Talk,' Kevin Tetz talks with Nick Licata, who answers the age-old question, 'How do I get my car into a magazine?'[...]

Sit tight and listen to Kevin as he previews things to come on next week's episode of Shop Talk, where Nick answers the age-old question, 'How do I get my car into a magazine?'[...]

In this episode of Eastwood's 'Shop Talk,' Kevin Tetz talks with custom painter and pinstriper Rick Bacon, a.k.a., 'The Arsonist'. Like baseball, pinstripes done well on a car are timeless. Rick, known for his realist fire and flames, insists that the car dictates the paint job, NOT the painter.[...]

While on the subject of custom painters and pinstripers, we follow up to our Rick Harris interview with yet another legend, Rick Bacon[...]