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The Daily Fill-Up guys discuss one of America's forgotten automotive engineers, Louis Chevrolet. Chevrolet went full speed in everything from racing bicycles to building cars, but he was left behind by history and by the company that bears his name.
Scott and Micah check in with the car world. In this weeks episode, Scott talks about some misused government funds that were used to buy a muscle car in Georgia, and how an eccentric wealthy individual used a supercar in his rather odd interior design project. Micah talks about two new cars coming out next year, a strange product he found on amazon, and quizzes Scott about some short lived F1 careers.
Scott and Micah talk about the thing that makes the modern world work: Octane. From the horrifying effects of large amounts of lead to corn farmers in the midwest, this episode has something for everyone.
Scott and Micah delve into the fascinating and frequently damp world of amphibious cars in episode thirty-eight of The Daily Fill-Up and come to some surprising conclusions. The most surprising conclusion: some of them actually work.
Micah fan boys over one of his childhood heroes, Travis Pastrana, before Scott and Micah take a humorous look at how Evel Knievel got to be the most famous name in stuntman history. From his rough childhood in Butte, Montana, to his illegal poaching business, to his ridiculous number of broken bones, Knievel lives up to his crazy persona.
Scott and Micah talk Ferris Bueller and one of their favorite SUVs, the Ford Bronco. This episode has something for everyone, with talk about nerdy suspension details, 1960's history, and police chases.
After declaring that self-driving race cars are pretty unsportsmanlike, Micah discusses how some Scottish blokes created the first car ferry in the 1920's. Scott traces the lineage of roll-on/roll-off Ferries back to the 1800s and shows us how the WWII era military basically invented every transport we use today.
Scott rages against the Camry for most of the episode while Micah provides good and interesting facts. The two hosts delve into the soft, dreary world of the Camry and trudge through the history of what is America's best selling car.
Some dedicated truck guys in the 70s went from promoting their businesses to entertaining sold out stadiums. A movie, some crushed cars, and the pursuit of being the biggest rocketed them to success.
Scott and Micah delve into the world of racing safety in a surprisingly entertaining episode of The Daily Fill-Up. They talk about car safety, racetrack safety, and some of the unfortunately gruesome events that shaped modern car racing.
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