ninetyoneoctane

Glendora mountain road stories and accidents with Rhandle the valet gy.. Rhandle lists the best cars he's driven at work. We rant about ugly eco cars Rhandle gives stories from the Valet life. Rhandle knows a guy who stole millions in cash out of a house. Jon tells a story about a car chase due to a fight over a girl..

This is the Mother's Day edition of 91 Octane. Topics include:  Neither of our Grandma's drive. Randy talks about the family Jeepney business and what an actual Jeepney is.  Randy snuck into a Canadian casino underage with Lola(grandma).  Randy's Mom has a special place in her heart for the Chevy Bel Air. Jon wrecked the door on his mom's explorer.  Jon burns rubber on his mom's Nissan Xterra at Church. Jon's fiancee drives muscle cars. Jon and Randy talk about the death of the coupe vehicles. Jon does the DRO Report with Grandma vehicles: -- 1999 Lexus Es300 -- 1999 Buick Riviera -- 1999 Saab 9-5 - Randy Talks about the 99 Toyota Celica

This Week in Mod:

Randy sells his mugen header

Jon gets stood up on his custom tune

Randy & Jon discuss the 25 year car importation rule

Living in California with out of state plates

Randy still mulls over the Supra

Jon talks about the SoCal car-jacking scene back in the day

Jon compares car design language to futbol style by country

Jon's favorite futbol(Soccer) player and what car that player represents

Toyota Hilux - the most popular vehicle in Central America

Under the Hood

-VW had to spend 2billion in green energy initiatives which results in charger stations across the country

-BMW cars getting hacked

-Odyssey is in Forza

-Ford Transit Rally Spec

The D.R.O. Report

70's Skyline, Celica, 280z

Jon learns how to do a ghetto compression test

Jon goes to k1 speed on his lunch break on 4 shots of espresso

Jon explains ghetto go karts in his hood

Jon's funbox gets jacked in his hood

Under the hood (headlines)

BMW SUV's self closing door cuts off a man's thumb

Focus ST rumored to get 275 hp

Chinese Car stories

Randy's Uber driver in Hong Kong reminds him of Steve Aoki or an Asian Jesus

This week in Mod

Jon gets a date with an exclusive ECU Tuner for KDM/KIA/Hyundai cars

The Skeptics

generic Performance Tuning Chips - it works but is it safe for your car?

We had some audio difficulties this week. Sorry for the less than ideal sound quality.

Topics:

Under the Hood (Headlines)

Miata gets extra horsepower

Recap of the Long Beach Grand Prix experience and

-Cars on display at the show

-Jon "accidentally" walking into areas where he wasn't supposed to be

-Trophy Truck driving experience in Las Vegas

-M Car driving experience in SoCal

-BMW Lies again! The new M5 has a secret

New Segment! Craigslist Car find of the week

Randy tells a story about stealing the family car at 15 years old and getting into a fender bender

Kia Rio ECU Remapping

Jon's Kia Rio Mods

- He Bought: RPF1 rims, Continental ContiPro Extreme DWS tires

- Future mods might include forged pistons and a turbo (a guy can dream)

Weekend cars - Jon and Randy debate whether it's worth owning and hardly driving

Under The Hood (Headlines)

- The Next FocusRS - 400 Horsepower

- WRC - multi year partnership w/ Flosports to stream the WRC race live

- Fords Products in Rally and sporty compacts such as the RS, the Fiesta ST and the Focus RS

The Gatekeepers (Fresh Segment) - the debate for whether you're a car guy if you can't drive stickshift/manual transmission cars

- Randy's early cars were automatics, so he says yes because he was a car guy then and still is now

- Jon leans towards not being a carguy until you drive stickshift/manual

They talk stories about Randy's old celica automatic and Jon's civic DX manual

Stories of Sleep Deprivation at the Wheel

- Jon drives into a shoulder, Randy slides across oncoming traffic on a highway

What's the flavor of the week(cars you want to own)?

Jon wants a bmw m3 v8 and wants to Import a non turbo Supra

Randy wants an NSX but dreams of building a 91 Alltrac Turbo Celica

Modding our dream cars

Jon's love for the 4 door

Randy's 1st car meet, Hot Import Nights Chicago 2002 (with pics)

Jon's car meet in Sinaloa, Mexico (Yes, Sinaloa where the drug cartels are from)

and meeting the coke head who overdoses

Other Headlines from New York International Autoshow

We cover the latest in automotive headlines, Jon still mulls over the Focus RS and the M3.

We go into our new segment: Demolition Derby, Rent, Own Segment

Of 3 cars within a similar spec/genre, Jon gave a list of 3 cars and Randy picks which he would do each of those things to.

Also, Randy talks about driving in Australia on the other side of the road in a Subaru WRX and riding in a Nissan R34 GTT in Australia (with Pictures!)

Lastly, Randy's old Celica days and the preferred order for modding your car

Driving a lowered car

Randy talks about Italy. John asks about the Mazda & Toyota partnership, ugly electric cars, the BMW i3, the kia stinger gt vs Mustang GT - who wins? Randy explains 3rd world car repair on a road trip from Manila Philippines to Calabanga, Sabang, Philippines

We discuss the new supra at the Geneva Auto Show and compare it versus the Mark III and Mark IV Supra. We also discuss roadsters today and what we'd own. We also talk about Dentist's Ferrari 458 and challenges of ownership. Randy then talks about driving the 458 on the track in Las Vegas.