Throwin' Wrenches Automotive Podcast

Throwin' Wrenches Automotive Podcast episodes:

• 06.15.2024

  Episode 89 – Furia Malibu Blues

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw89_FINAL.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that is looking for supercars….  In Portugal  On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…    We are singing the Mali-Blues Three Words… RACE DAILY KILL Portugal joins the world of sports car producing nations All that and more on This episode of...

  
• 05.03.2024

  Episode 88 – Leaving a Lasting Legacy

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_88.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that did not buy a Bentley Continental last week… On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Sony and Honda are making waves with legacy automakers Subaru leaves a lasting Legacy Spring is in the air… and so are auto theft...

  
• 04.07.2024

  Episode 87 – Bridges and Bentley’s

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_87_Final.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that is pondering the question… Do you still want an EV? On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   EV’s…  Are they still hot?    Eric buys a Bentley.  Rivian has some new ideas All that and more on This episode...

  
• 02.17.2024

  Episode 86 – Trimflation is on the Rise

   Welcome to the auto podcast that is not trying to populate the world with narcissistic CEOs. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   Historical Headlines! EVs are falling Hybrids are rising Find out what Ben Franklin and Elon have in common All that and more...

  
• 01.16.2024

  Episode 85 – Brockett Built

    Welcome to the auto podcast that is talking stainless… and we’re not talking cutlery. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches: Brockett Built is in the house! Actually, we are in his house. We are talking fabrication for the next hour with Marcus Brockett. You’ll...

  
• 12.20.2023

  Episode 84 – Christmas, Compressors & Cupholder French Fries

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_Christmas_2023_full_Show_3.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that is wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… It’s tradition It’s Christmas We have some extra holiday cheer in the form of a list! Sponsors Fort’s Toyota of Pekin Learn more about...

  
• 12.01.2023

  Episode 83- Salina and the Southern Cruiser Crawl

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TW-Episode-83.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that loves a good TLCA event … And a return guest like Mr Jacob Irish! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   We are talking Southern Cruiser Crawl Elon has created his version of AI chatbot Did we mention Southern...

  
• 11.16.2023

  Episode 82 – Newport Hillclimb

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TW-Episode-82.mp3   On the first Sunday in October of 2023, Eric & Angela, Daryl and Gabe grabbed a bag of gas station beef jerky and headed East to that giant corn maze known as Indiana to pay our respects to motorsports and...

  
• 09.22.2023

  Episode 81 – UAW Strike, Illinois EV Batteries and Stupid Baby Names

    https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw81.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that will not be replaced by Noonoouri, no matter how much money Warner Brothers throws at us! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   Illinois EV Batteries? New car inventories are filling up The UAW is ready to deal! All that...

  
• 08.29.2023

  Episode 80 – The 2024 Landcruiser & Crickets

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw_80_V2.mp3 Would you believe that Eric almost lost the show?  If you know Eric at all, you would probably believe it.  As it turned out, this remote show was lost in the back of a 4Runner for a week before it...

  
• 07.26.2023

  Episode 79 – Running Up That Hill

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/TW-79-Mon-Final.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that loves a good hill climb.   On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We talk old and new cars running up those hills. Elon and Zuck down for a steel cage match Three more amazing contributions to the Cars of...

  
• 06.11.2023

  Episode 78 – UK Recap & The Fortress of Gabe-itude

  In This Episode It’s been a hot minute since Gabe Casey dropped by, and there’s quite a lot going on in his garage of magical wonders. Things like a TOTAL GARAGE EXPANSION. We catch back up with our good friend to...

  
• 05.03.2023

  Episode 77 – Panthers, Cars & Coffee and Ice-T

  Welcome to the automotive podcast that didn’t find the cats on the last show…. but we did find a 1977 Panther. More on that later in the show. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   The year…  Was 1977 The Chevrolet Caprice outsells the...

  
• 03.23.2023

  Episode 76: Cybertruck & the Search for Lost Catalytic Converters

  Welcome to the auto podcast that didn’t find the cats on the last show. Thanks, Regan! With some help from our friend Gabe Casey, we will try to find them on this episode. Episode highlights We are talking kegs and cats! Rivian and Amazon:...

  
• 02.23.2023

  Episode 75 – Tech Talk With Regan

  AI-generated and proud! Welcome to the auto podcast that’s hunting for lost cats.  But then decided to talk about Techs. Well, that was the plan…  We had some stories about catalytic converters and a Moment of Musk all set up for this...

  
• 01.31.2023

  Episode 74 – Clarkson, Carlos & Uber Cars

  Welcome to the auto podcast that you deserve.   On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   Uber wants a car. Would you drive it? Are Renault and Nissan finally over Carlos? Will Jeremy Clarkson ever work again?  All that and more on this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches. Thanks...

  
• 12.24.2022

  Episode 73 – Grinding the Gears & The 12 EV Trucks of Christmas

  Welcome to the automotive podcast that loves lists.  On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches, we talk through the “Top Ten” things that have ground our gears in recent months, and get quite a lot off of our hairy chests. Speaking of hairy...

  
• 12.10.2022

  Episode 72 – Stay Loaded

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TW-72.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that… always likes to stay loaded. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We talk about unicorns with four wheels We learn that Daryl is the king of Hammerschlagen We contemplate moving to the land of 10,000 lakes All that and...

  
• 11.27.2022

  Episode 71 – Calling Escort Nation – Tim Oyer Interview

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_71_-_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that found the low water mark!  Sorry, that was as bit of reference to audio quality (not the guest) on the last ep!  We strive to bring you the best… We will do better.  We...

  
• 11.04.2022

  Episode 70 – Purpose Built

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/TW-70-FIXED.mp3 Download Welcome to the auto podcast that… is settling in for a cold, hard winter.  On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   GM Workers, it’s time to come back to the office. Mayor Pete wants more bike lanes Does anyone want to buy a VW factory? All...

  
• 10.12.2022

  Episode 69 – Deep Fried Delights

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Episode-69-final.mp3 Download Episode  Welcome to the automotive podcast that is still recovering from Spoon River Drive. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We have a lawyer in the house! Welcome back Mr. Gabe Casey It’s official…  Lordstown is making trucks. Blue Ovals are hard to find. All...

  
• 09.25.2022

  Episode 68 – Porsche IPO and EV Motorcycles get jilted

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/TW-68-RAW.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that… is making for lost time!   On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches: Volkswagen plans for one of the biggest IPO’s in history. GM gives Buick dealers a deadline to get on the E-V train. Inflation Reduction Act leaves EV...

  
• 08.31.2022

  Episode 67 – Fake EV Exhaust | A Supra of a Sale

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TW-67.mp3   Welcome to the automotive podcast that does not comply with California EPA regulations. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Honda is gearing for a fight with China Ford has a roofing problem Peoria will soon have one more reason to be called Little Chicago ...

  
• 08.01.2022

  Episode 66 – Hot Seats and Diesel Cheats

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TW-66.mp3 Sorry to disappoint, but this is not the Autopodcast that and lets Gabe and Daryl prattle on about one dudes garage… this time. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… More German emission woes Flaming Hyundai’s: Oh my! Two-way traffic is coming back to Peoria,...

  
• 07.14.2022

  Episode 65 – The Collection Grows

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/TW-65-FINAL.mp3 Download Welcome to the automotive podcast that has to “collect them all”. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Rivian is poised to take over the title of King of SUVs. Russia goes old school by bringing back the classic Lada. What’s next? Bringing back...

  
• 06.29.2022

  Episode 64 – Regan Rebooted

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/TW-64-LowRez.mp3 Download Welcome to the automotive podcast that always buys the extended warranty. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Ford scales back production in the Midwest during the summer months. Volkswagen has a spark of genius with a familiar model name coming back to life. Elon...

  
• 06.12.2022

  Episode 63 – The Birthday Boys

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW-63-FINAL.mp3   Welcome to the Autopodcast that always takes the cake. Birthday cake, that is.  Daryl and our friend Gabe Casey just celebrated birthdays one day apart this month, and their present to you is this special edition of Throwin’ Wrenches Podcast. Sorry....

  
• 05.18.2022

  Episode 62 – Jason Daily Interview

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_62_Full_Show.mp3 The Autopodcast that is always bringing you new guests! In fairness, we also bring you old guests… but that’s not the point.  On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches: We bring on a trained racecar driver… but he is not The Stig. There are...

  
• 05.05.2022

  Episode 61 – Gabe Gets a Motorcycle

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_61_Final.mp3 The Autopodcast that knows the waiting is the hardest part. (At least that’s what Tom Petty used to say. ) On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Gabe Casey’s 1955 BMW R50 is a work of art. It also happens to be a...

  
• 04.21.2022

  Episode 60 – Rubber Ducks and Semi Trucks

    Welcome to the automotive podcast that’s got us a convoy! https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_60_final.mp3 On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…   How will the way we buy cars change the coming years? Formula One racing comes to Sin City!  We pay tribute to the “Rubber Duck”, who gave us...

  
• 04.08.2022

  TW 59.5 – Steve Brown Adventures

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_59-5_Steve_Brown_Adventures.mp3 Steve Brown. We’ve been honored to have him on the show a few times over the years because he’s a lot of fun to talk to. While most of us talk about doing things like cross-country runs, flying airplanes or...

  
• 03.23.2022

  Episode 59 – Elon vs Vlad

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW59_FINAL.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that’s buying popcorn for the Elon/Vlad arm-wrestling match. What’s that? You haven’t heard about such a thing? Don’t worry, we’ll talk about it later in the show. We’ve got a lot of news packed into this episode, plus...

  
• 03.07.2022

  TW Special Edition – Grudgematch: 2 Cars in 2 Days

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_Showdown_Final.mp3 By now, you know that we love a good sporting match here on the  Throwin’ Wrenches Podcast. A little competition never hurt anyone except the guy who takes a right hook to the face. Eric and Daryl don’t really fight...

  
• 02.12.2022

  Episode 58 – Tracking Elon, Roadway EV Charging & Cheese Freeze 2022

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW58_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that finally got some reviews this week. Most of them were positive, so we’ve got that going for us… which is nice.  On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches:  We explain what the R E V in...

  
• 01.17.2022

  Episode 57 – Sony EV, Tarantino RDK and how to get hired by Elon at Tesla

  Welcome to the automotive podcast that was full of holiday treats…  and bellies that shake like jelly. We hope you enjoyed our last episode during the holiday break. We truly enjoy your company and we’d like to offer a special...

  
• 12.24.2021

  Christmas Special 2021 – Truck Tales With Mike Fort

  Welcome to the automotive podcast that knows how to spread some holiday cheer. In this self-indulgent episode, our wish came true and we’re joined by none other than Mike Fort, namesake of Fort’s Toyota of Pekin. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW-Xmas-2021.mp3 About our Guest For those who...

  
• 12.02.2021

  Episode 56 – Rivian Blasts off, an Edison Truck and Flamemail from Elon

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW_56_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that did not buy stock in Rivian at 100 bucks! Also, our last episode featuring the car from the film Love Story apparently struck some nerves. Thankfully, we kept the obscure references to the...

  
• 11.03.2021

  Episode 55 – Trillionaire Elon, A Giant SEMA Chevy Crate Motor and Ali MacGraw’s Eyebrows

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW_55_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that crosses boundaries. Some of those boundaries are subjective, others happen to be international.  Also, welcome all the SEMA 2022 travelers looking for an automotive podcast that’s worth a damn! Did you know that we’re the...

  
• 10.10.2021

  Episode 54 – Risky Business Porsche, GTI showdown and AirBNB Vanlife

  The Autopodcast that was completely right about Lordstown Motors! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches…  Blue Cruise News, Rivian has fat stacks of cash to burn, Bezo’s and Elon are in a measuring contest, and somebody bought the Porsche from risky...

  
• 09.22.2021

  Episode 53 – Autonomous Accidents and Apple Cars

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW53_FINAL.mp3 The automotive podcast that’s going to spend way too much time talking EV’s and autonomous vehicles on this episode.  Thanks Joe Biden!  Not really, it’s a well-known fact that all politicians suck and EVs will likely become a legislative mandate...

  
• 09.01.2021

  Episode 52 – Summer RV, Camper and Boat fun along with Elon’s Tesla Robot

  Whether you’re new to the program, or you stumbled into this place for the first time, we’d like to welcome you to the automotive podcast that never forgets a great guest. Our good friend Regan is back for another episode of...

  
• 08.04.2021

  Episode 51 – 2022 Ford Bronco vs 2021 Jeep Wrangler

  Welcome to the Auto podcast that can Wrangle a new Bronco without a Blazer.  Follow that?  I say, son, did that stick between your ears?  In this episode, we follow up on the conversation from Episode 50.1 about how comparable the...

  
• 07.20.2021

  Episode 50 – The Ford Broncos are coming

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW50-1_Final.mp3 Welcome to another installment of the automotive podcast that can make the most of 60 minutes (and then some). We’re trying to keep the next few episodes a little shorter because we know everyone is busy and only has so...

  
• 07.02.2021

  TW Interview – Jason Hoffman from STLCA

  Eric wandered down to the Great Smokey Mountain Trail Ride and had a chance to hang out with Jason Hoffman.  Jason is one of the many folks that help organize and keep this 30-year-old Toyota Landcruiser Association (TLCA) event running. It’s...

  
• 06.22.2021

  Episode 49 – Feedback, Family Fun & Federales

  http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TW49-Final.mp3 Welcome back to the auto podcast that takes care of its Patreon subscribers!  (and even the non-paying ones! Check out the freebies on the Patreon site!) If you’ve been following along, Eric and the family survived their Mexican road trip, and...

  
• 05.24.2021

  Episode 48 – The Flying Targa Circus

  https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW48_Final.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that loves a rainy night. Is that another early 80’s song reference? You bet it is. It’s been raining cats & dogs here in Central Illinois for the past few weeks, and for some reason, this...

  
• 05.04.2021

  Episode 47 – Amigos, Anchovies and Autonomous Accidents

  Welcome back to the automotive podcast that enjoys a nice bottle of chianti when we aren’t wrenching on a project or searching the internet for the latest automotive news. In fact, several former guests of Throwin’ Wrenches Podcast could be found...

  
• 04.09.2021

  Episode 46 – Gabe Casey Version 3.0

  Welcome to the auto podcast that is not afraid to play some games! Speaking of games, this week we’re basking in the glow of LED computer fans at Arena Esports in beautiful downtown Morton, Illinois. This is a premier gaming...

  
• 03.27.2021

  Episode 45 – War and Peace on the Oklahoma Tollway

  Welcome to the Automotive podcast that is getting national attention… and it’s not just from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol! While coming home from a recent camping trip out West, Eric made his way through the Oklahoma Territory. This wild, unsettled...

  
• 03.12.2021

  Episode 44.5 – Autocross 101 During a Pandemic with Dean Plumadore

  It was easy enough to sit around and talk tech with Dean Plumadore on Episode 44, but we are here to talk about Autocross!  After all, Dean is the President of the Champaign County Sports Car Club,  a group that...