By Pink Wheelnuts
Climb aboard and join the adventures of The Fey Driver!
Fey comes to the rescue of Mother Anderson and tows her dead car to the Mercedez dealer for repairs. Fey talks about torque converters, gears, and valve bodies. Fey is going to Hawaii to do nothing in particular....
Fey reveals his age. Fey talks about installing a 4000W inverter in his RV Trailer on his way to Costco but complains about the long time it takes to "go to town." Winter is winding down so Fey...
Fey comes out of podcast retirement to announce his possible podcast retirement. A long-overdue drive in Dorian Gray to Costco to catch you up on activities. Shout out to Harley and KC in Denver who want me to...
The 13th Annual Christmas Day Run. I talk about the driving characteristics of the Tesla Model 3 (rear wheel drive).
Fey explains electric trailer brakes and how they work and how they can be turned on and off. Mentioned on this episde: Laffing Buddha at The Scooter Diaries: https://anchor.fm/thescooterdiaries Epilonius: https://tech.lgbt/@epilonious E-mail me at [email protected]. Find me on Mastodon at...
Fey WAS NOT detained at the border and drove through a snow storm to return home. Engaging four wheel drive in the snow under heavy load. Complaints about service centre people not providing complete information. Trying to...
Fey is 8 days from Canada and can't wait to get home. Boondocking sucks. Fey is tired of hauling and setting up his trailer. RV campgrounds that are just paved parking lots. A major pooplosion in...
Fey has arrived in Palm Springs, Palm Desert. Fey starts the show with a list of complaints about dust and dirt, heat and burrs and skinny palm trees. Sharp turns off the freeway exits. Diesel is costing...
Fey is 6,000 feet high at a campsite run by a couple of Friends of Dorothy (maybe). The RV fridge has been totally restored to factory functionality. Fey meets a MAGA Republican who needed help. Why are...
Fey is in California and talks about the Oregon coast and enjoying the beaches but not the lack of Internet. Fey's house is no longer under extreme threat of burning down from the forest fires, although the fires are definitely...
Fey is in Washington state and heads out to do some grocery shopping and chores. His house hasn't burnt down and the fires are not significantly larger but they are moving and spreading a little bit. Some of...
Fey runs from the advancing forest fires in his neighbourhood and talks about the experience of discovering fire coming toward his home. Fey and Mr Anderson debate on whether to evacuate or stay. What do we do about our...
Fey talks about forest fires and tires that Ranger X mentioned on the Dark Forest podcast. Do heavy car's tires wear out faster than lighter cars? Fey played Charlie Pride songs in his youth. Get OFF FACEBOOK!!....
Fey talks about helping a friend move from one end of Canada to the other. Playing the tetris puzzle of loading a moving van. Traveling in the modern world is a challenge. Flying with zombies. One...
Fey answers questions from the Dark Forest boys about TIRES!! Fey talks about why sports car tires wear out faster than normal tires. Where should you buy tires? Daniel's tires are wearing out in a strange pattern. Car...
Fey talks about website and RSS feed issues, Scotty the Little Aussie Battler calls in to talk about travelling with strangers and expensive hotel rooms. Piper the dog's origin story.
Fey is on a chores run to the SPCA and reveals a new surprise! But first, the Tenneseans on the Tour Bus who shared a lot of personal information. We have a NEW DOG! Piper is a...
Fey and Mr Anderson prepare for a boondocking RV trip. Closing out the Europe travel tour by talking about people who can't be responsible for themselves. Being the only GAYS on a Straight Bus - are we a...
The Laffing Buddha calls in with comments about Fey's german beer experience. Scotty the Little Aussie Battler disputes the elevation of the Swiss Alps. Fey travels from France thru Burgundy to the Rhein Valley in Germany for cuckoo clocks,...
Fey talks about the European bus trip. Today we meet Shabby the Tour Leader and Joshy the Bus Driver. We journey to Dover to take a ferry to Calais, France and work our way through French Border Control....
Fey talks about building garden beds for Mr Anderson as one of Fey's Summer of Projects. Some summer tire swap talk and installing batteries in the RV. We hear more about Fey's European Vacation including a traditional London flat...
Fey is back from his trip to talk about London, England. Many things are small there including interesting grocery stores and expensive cars. Throngs of people and a thriving tourism industry. Walking through Heathrow airport. Tips on...
Fey might explode on a last trip into town before jetting off to the United Kingdom. He talks about trying to prepare for an overseas trip and leaving his house for 3 weeks in the middle of the spring...
Fey takes a clean car to a dirty town for some chores. There is a road condition report along with a tire air pressure report. Fey talks about snow blowing strategies and parking the snow. Fey and...
Firing up the sunglass warmer in the Porsche on a chore day. Does Fey have nails in tires or are his tires flat from lack of use? Fey and Mr Andersen go skiing. Fey warns about a cell...
Fey checks in near the end of January 2023 during a trip to Costco. Fey talks about not burning the fireplace much this year because it has been too warm, and dealing with dirty, icy vehicles. Fey finds...
Fey drives through a gloopy mess and describes some of the weather in British Columbia. Fey prefers sub zero temps over above-freezing temps. Scotty the Auzzie Battler encounters some boys on the beach and Fey talks about Scotty's...
Another closing to the year with the Annual Christmas Day Run. Some possible changes to the Pink Wheelnuts format may be coming. Winter weather abounds. Fey talks about the closing out of 2022 current events: An insolent...
A strange start to this episode as the audio recorder battery dies. Fey talks about giving up the Pink Wheelnuts Podcast as the renewal of his website comes due. A warm start to winter with two melted snowfalls....
Fey nearly dies trying to pull out into freeway traffic and talks about driving an electric car on a long trip over two mountain ranges. Hunting down free car charging in a Tesla-centric city. Living in a tiny...
Fey risks backing into a fence and a house at the beginning of this episode and talks about driving on balloon tires. The Nip's oil status and the value of having a dipstick. The TowMonster has an oil leak....
Fey is back from vacation and talks about the recent RV trip including hiking and biking and visiting. Fey does the winter clean-out of the RV for winter storage. Time to put on winter tires for the next...
Fey answers a question from Dennis in Colorado Springs about used electric cars and the components that might wear out prematurely.
Fey starts with condolences to Ranger John and The Lovely Daniel on the passing of John's mother. Fey relays his own loss of Max the Dog. Fey and Mr Anderson plan some overseas travel.
Fey starts out with mirror problems but talks about travelling to Alberta, battling winds and bad gas mileage. A little more talk about RV battery usage on short trips. Trucker Alex drops by with a drunk trup full...
Fey takes Dorian Gray on a test run after getting new brakes. Fey reports on the experiment of boondocking - running an RV with no water, power or sewer services. Managing battery and solar power on cloudy days....
Fey gets an oil change after THREE YEARS in Dorian Gray and gets some new brakes. Does Toppie Smellie have to warm up his car before driving it? Archer has engine sensor problems and Fey talks about small...
Fey goes on a recon mission to survey an RV site for next month's vacation. Fey talks about Father Driver's celebration of life. Fey's brothers are indifferent to packing around Father Driver's remains. A bittersweet family reunion....
Fey messes up the intro and lets the car drive itself while he sets up a voicemail from Scotty the Aussie Battler, who sold his car. Fey takes Father Driver on a wild ride through the mountainous countryside. A...
Fey talks about all the work going on at the new houses across the street. @LaffingBuddha asks about the Cold Program! Fey and Mr Anderson take a vacation to windy Alberta. Fey's Father passes away peacefully in...
Fey goes on a rainy drive in a clean car to get some Costco supplies. House builder bros making noise in my neighbourhood. Fey scams a couple of trees for firewood from the new house lots. Fey...
Rusty brakes delay a trip where Fey complains about loose suspension and steering issues. Shouts out to Harley and KC in Denver, and Phyllis Linstrom. Fey gets new window shades at Fey's Cottage. Thatch Amazing. Fey approves...
Fey changes tires on Mother Anderson's car, Dorian Gray and will soon do the TowMonster. Fey is on a Costco run on a sunny cool day and talks about dirty roads and highway crews. RV season is coming...
Fey drives a dirty electric car in to town do some chores. Scotty the Aussie Battler gives a review of the 2019 Ford Focus ST wagon. 4.5 litres/100km equals 52mpg, 7 litres/100km equals 33mpg. Fey talks about the...
Fey goes for a Birthday drive in Dorian Gray to get some Mexican supplies for a surprise birthday party for himself. Fey has a little rant against the birthday celebration. Celebrating the 400th episode of the Pink Wheelnuts Podcast....
Fey takes Dorian Gray on an overdue run to the city. Fey almost retells the story of the couches from last episode. Fey voluntarily turns himself into the police and takes a driver's test.
Fey slips out of his driveway on a run into town to do some chores. Fey longs for simpler cars with no electronics and gears that engage with a stick instead of a servo motor. Fey gets a...
Fey has a false start in the Tesla and talks about his recently deceased aunt and a very British upbringing. Fey describes Grandma's elaborate Vancouver house with the Spider Furnace. Auntie Lorraine passes on. Fey talks about...
Fey attacks the Tesla again and explains the Tesla philosophy of putting all controls in a central interface. The interface has confusing opposite terms to indicate active functions. Sick of hearing about Full Self Drive Beta and an...
Fey makes a retraction about ethanol fuels. All opinions stated herein are opinions and may not necessarily be facts. Tesla gets an un-needed software update Version 11. Fey complains bitterly about Tesla owners and his Tesla Model 3.