Gear Related

Ben and Heather discuss some influential African Americans in automotive history. From inventors to NASCAR drivers, these black men and women changed history and should be remembered well and often for the improvements they made to our world.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

Today's vehicles collect massive amounts of data. Your car is tracking you and sending all that information back to the manufacturer and maybe to other places as well. Find out what manufacturers are doing with your data and what rights you have when it comes to your privacy.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

Hundreds of vehicles are stolen everyday, but it's not everyday that the heist in question becomes so infamous. Tune in to find out about some of the most remembered auto thefts that really are grand. Maybe you can even help solve some of the mysteries of where they are today and why some of them may never be seen again.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

The things you do, or maybe don't do, could be costing you money. Ben and Heather discuss some bad driving habits. From heavy keychains to topping off your gas tank, find out how something you may not even be aware of is doing damage to your vehicle.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

What happens when self-driving cars are the norm? What will we gain and what will we lose? Ben and Heather hold a friendly debate over the pros and cons of autonomous vehicles and surprise themselves with the outcome. Whose side will you be on? And how soon will all of our cars be self-driving?

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

It's time for yet another edition of the Iconic Car Series! Ben and Heather dive back into the 80's with your favorite Trans Am, driven by your favorite beach bounding hero, David Hasselhoff. Get to know K.I.T.T. and every feature this black muscle car has up it's tailpipe and how a talking car uses a multitude of tricks to catch all the bad guys.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

It's the Gear Related Gift Giving Guide! Let Ben and Heather give you some great ideas for everyone on your list, and maybe even something for yourself!

Driving gloves, lots to choose from

- www.thedrive.com/reviews/27295/best-driving-gloves

Bellroy Key Cover

- www.bellroy.com

Demeter New Car Scented Body Care Products

- www.demeterfragrance.com/new-car.html

Motorized Coffee Company

- www.motorizedcoffee.com

Respoke Collection Car Portraits

- respokecollection.com

Legendary Car Canvases

- www.carcanvases.com

JumpSmart Portable Jump Starter

- www.thejumpsmart.com/product/jumpsmart/

Revell Visible V-8 Engine

- www.revell.com/products/visible-v-8-engine.html

Drop Wipes

- https://www.dropproducts.com/?variant=37550891137

Tossits Car Garbage Bags

- https://www.tossits.com

WeatherTech Floor Liners

- https://www.weathertech.com

MarioKart 8 Deluxe

- https://mariokart8.nintendo.com

Urban Relic Design Fordite Jewelry

- https://urbanrelicdesign.com/collections/fordite1

QuickJack Portable Jack System

- https://www.quickjack.com

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

It has been a long and hard road since COVID-19 reared its ugly head. What are automakers doing in response to the pandemic? Cabin disinfecting is only the beginning as manufacturers race to make us all a little safer. Tune in and see which new technology may be the best option for you.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

Even the best car companies put out a miss from time to time. Hear about some of the worst lemons that these manufactures probably wish they could take back. This episode features the AMC Gremlin, Ford Pinto, and many more. Park yourself and don't go anywhere. Just like these cars.

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

It's a halloween version of Gear Related! Sam Raimi has directed many films in multiple genres and there is a certain extra that appears in many if not all of them. Meet the cameo car of all cameo cars that will have you trying to spot a 1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88 in every Raimi film you watch. Dead by Dawn!

Production and Music: Mike Muscarella