High Octane Dads

By Chris Mayo, James Schoepf

High Octane Dads Fueling fatherhood with horsepower! Tune in for car discussions, road trip stories, and dad-approved automotive tips. Join us as we rev up the excitement of parenting in the fast lane... more

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How many episodes does High Octane Dads have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

High Octane Dads episodes:

November 17, 2024 High Octane Dads - Episode 22 - Sound Check with Dustin Shull
Join us on this weeks episode with special guest Dustin “Walnut” Shull!
We dive into a little bit of his background working with local speed
shops. His love of car audio builds and some past and current projects
and where he is in the automotive world today! So kick back and go on a
trip down nostalgia lane with us!

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55min
November 02, 2024 High Octane Dads - Episode 21 - Mental Health, Fitness, and... Cheese?
Episode 21: Mental Health, Fitness, and... Cheese? (And a little EV talk)
This week on High Octane Dads, we're pumping the brakes on the car talk (mostly) and shifting gears towards a different kind of horsepower: the power of the mind and body!
Join us as we delve into the importance of mental health for dads, share tips on staying fit amidst the chaos of parenthood, and talk about the best cheese. We also take a quick detour into the world of electric vehicles – a topic we'd love to explore further with you! If you're passionate about EVs, consider this your official invitation to join the conversation.
Buckle up for a candid and cheesy episode of High Octane Dads!
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1h 10min
October 26, 2024 High Octane Dads - Episode 20 - Two Wheel Talk with Mikey Guthrie
🔥 Buckle up for a MEGA-episode of High Octane Dads! 🔥
This week, we're joined by the incredible Mikey Guthrie. We dive deep
into all things cars, motorcycles, and the joys and challenges of being a
dad. Plus, get the inside scoop on Mikey's new YouTube channel,
"Mikey's Fab Shop," launching this November!
💥 You don't want to miss this! 💥
In this episode, we discuss:
Mikey's passion for all things with two wheels
The challenges and rewards of fatherhood
Balancing family life with a love for cars and motorcycles
A chat about "Mikey's Fab Shop" - his new YouTube channel
And much more!
🙌 Hit that subscribe button and smash the notification bell so you
don't miss an episode! 🙌
#HighOctaneDads #MikeyGuthrie #MikeysFabShop #Cars #Motorcycles #DadLife #Fatherhood #Podcast #Automotive #YouTube #NewChannel #MegaEpisode

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1h 54min
October 19, 2024 High Octane Dads - Episode 19 - Expect the Unexpected & Chris Retires!
In this episode of the High Octane Dads podcast, hosts James and Chris
share personal updates, including Chris's recent job transition after 18
years and his preparations for a new role. They discuss the importance
of quality clothing and shoes, particularly in relation to comfort and
durability. The conversation then shifts to a recent car trouble
experience Chris faced while driving his family to a homecoming dinner,
detailing the challenges of modern car electronics and the roadside
assistance process. The episode highlights the importance of being
prepared for unexpected situations and the value of having roadside
assistance. In this conversation, James and Chris discuss various themes
surrounding car troubles, the importance of teaching new drivers how to
handle stressful situations, and the value of experience in driving.
They share personal anecdotes about their own driving experiences and
the lessons learned along the way. The conversation also touches on the
challenges of remote work and the need for a work-life balance, as well
as their weekend plans and personal growth efforts.
#podcast #family #roadsideassistance #automotive #workattire

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42min
October 12, 2024 High Octane Dads - Episode 18 - Lowering Your Car the RIGHT way!
On this episode of High Octane Dads, we're taking it low and
slow...literally! James is planning to lower the Trans Am so we discuss
the pros and cons of cutting springs versus investing in lowering
springs. We'll walk you through the process of removing your springs,
whether you're going for that aggressive stance or just want to refresh
your suspension.
But that's not all! We also talk about:
Motorcycles: Should Chris invest in more than the mini bike? Let's find
out.
Podcast Goals: We get real about our hopes and dreams for the High
Octane Dads podcast, and how we measure success.
Plus, you can always count on us for:
Dad jokes that'll make you groan (and maybe chuckle a little).
Relatable parenting stories and advice.
Plenty of car talk and good times.
Hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an
episode!

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1h 15min
October 05, 2024 Episode 17 What kind of "car guy" are you?
In this episode of High Octane Dads, we dive deep into the diverse world of automotive enthusiasts to explore the question: What type of car guy are you? Whether you're a classic car collector, a muscle car aficionado, a tuner fanatic, or a green-tech advocate, your passion for cars shares your identity in unique ways. Sit back take a load off and listen as James and Chris chat it up this week on High Octane Dads!
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1h 2min
September 29, 2024 Episode 16 - Blue is Best? Kevin Joins Us!
Hang out while we talk about our cars, goals, and working at Motion Raceworks with Kevin from @TrailerParkMotorsports !
#automobile #projectcars #dadlife #thirdgen #dragracing
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1h 2min
September 21, 2024 Episode 15 - The King Mullet & Back to the Streets 2024
In this high-octane episode of High Octane Dads, we sit down with racing enthusiast and seasoned driver Matt Walter. As he gears up for his upcoming racing class in the thrilling "Back To The Streets" series, Matt shares his passion for motorsports, the challenges of balancing family life with his racing dreams, and what it takes to succeed on the track. We delve into his preparation process, the importance of community in racing, and how he’s inspiring the next generation of racers. Whether you’re a motorsport fanatic or just looking for inspiration on pursuing your passions, this episode is sure to fuel your fire! Buckle up and join us for an exhilarating ride!

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55min
September 15, 2024 Episode 14 - LS Fest Recap Part 1
We couldn't fit all of our thoughts and excitement from Holley LS Fest East 2024 into a single video. Here is part one!
Up next? More LS Fest talk and a special guest!
Stay tuned!
#LSFE #LSFestEast #holleyperformance #Lsswaptheworld

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49min
August 31, 2024 High Octane Dads - Episode 13 - Motor Oil and More!
Welcome to Episode 13 of the High Octane Dad's Podcast!
In this action-packed episode, Chris and James dive into all things LS
Fest East 2024, sharing their excitement and expectations for this
year’s event. They also tackle a hot topic in automotive care: the best
motor oil to keep your engine running smoothly. Plus, join us as we bid
farewell to our friend and fellow enthusiast, Rob "Rabbit" Pitts.
Don’t miss out! Subscribe and tune in for all the latest updates in the
world of high octane performance.

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33min

FAQs about High Octane Dads:

How many episodes does High Octane Dads have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.