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Covering everything from current industry issues and trends, to answering questions and offering advice to gearheads across the nation, Stacey brings a lifetime of automotive knowledge and expertise to the Podcast listener. With Stacey’s unique life experience, and deep pool of friends, the program is fun, informative, inspiring and like nothing else on the air.
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A podcast exploring enthusiasm for everyday gear - from watches to EDC, tech, and lifestyle products. Join us as we chat, interview and discuss topical subjects about sub-cultures we all know and love.
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Hey I'm new to podcasting hope ya like something different STUFF ILL BE TALKING ABOUT LITTLE LIST FOR YA > ...WHAT GRINDS MY GEARS Stuff that's going on IN MY LIFE TO WHAT IV HEAR ON TV N RADIO and what's GOING ON ILL ALSO DO REVIEWS ON Movies/tv shows/A food credit for different places from THAT I EAT AN THEATERS I GO TO I never know what I'll talk about always something going on ill also talk about rock/gems how some some grow different THEN OTHERS
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James and Philip catch up on watch and gear news from the past few weeks. . Wrist Check. James - Rolex Explorer 1 on Molequin suede strap Philip - Longines x Hodinkee Ti GMT . Mentioned: Seiko 5 GMT Rotary Watches (See IG) Kibble Watches Subdial Hoka Tekton X3 Radium Sabotor II Bell & Ross BR03 Horizon Watch Oris Pro pilot Altimeter Tissot PRX carb…
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Episode 49. Ken was wrong... but not about the Evoque...
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James and Ken chat Watches, cars and coffee. . Show Notes . Wrist Check. James - Omega Seamaster 30 on Delugs strap. Ken - Casio G Shock DW6900 Mentioned: Zulu Alpha ZA Strap Multicam Christopher Ward C60 Lumiere Farer Durham Green cushioned case with Eastern Arabic indices Aquastar 2 Polar dial Blancpain Air Command Green Sinn 156.1 Land Rover res…
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Ben and Dick Strenkowski from RETROFORMANCE are in the shop today. Stacey and the father/son duo dig into RETROFORMANCE’s humble beginnings as a machine/service shop started by Dick’s father, and how that has led to their hot new M6GT project. It’s a redesigned and modernized version of the iconic M6GT that was created by Bruce McLaren to be the fa…
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Episode 48. Geneva Watchdays. Yey or Nay.
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James, Ken, and Philip pick their favourite new watch releases, mostly from Geneva Watch Days. A few feelings may have been hurt. . . Wrist Check. James - Rolex Explorer 1. Ken - Halios Seafourth 4 on rubber Omega Planet Ocean strap. Philip - Rolex Explorer 2. . Mentioned: Ruben Hughes Oris LFP ShadowFoam Tudor Black Blay Chrono Blue Matt Ludvigson…
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Episode 47. Scones and sandwiches... battle lines are drawn. Plus the usual mix of general gear and watch chat.
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James and Ken go to war. Scones, camera gear, great TV, and of course Watches. . . Show Notes Episode 47 Wrist Check. James - Grand Seiko SBGX267 Ken - Halios Seafourth 4 on Watches of Espionage glomar strap . Mentioned: Baltic Night Mode Timor Modern Field 100M Grand Seiko SBGX355 Viltrox 75mm f1.2 for Fuji Trakke Sunglasses case Fuji X-S20. Tom P…
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Episode 46. Tag, Waffle, Gearz and Watches...And trainers.
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James, Ken, and Philip get their gear and watches chat on once again. Plus mini M&M's and freeze dried Skittles. . Wrist Check. James - Kurono Tokyo Calendrier 1 on Molequin strap Ken - Casio G Shock DW6900 Philip - Longines Ti GMT Hodinkee . Mentioned: Zenith El Primero 1969 Original Spiderman Hang video Longines Ti Zulutime Tag Carerra Seafarer H…
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Stacey sits down with Scooter Williams to talk about his creation: the South’s biggest, baddest hot rod, custom car, rat rod show, AND swap meet – THE REDNECK RUMBLE. This year’s show takes place on Sept. 20 -21, 2024 in Lebanon TN.
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Episode 45. Small mountains, heavy weights and awkward watch interactions.
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James, Ken, and Philip catch up, with the usual mix of gear chat, watch waffle, and all around enabler content. . . Wrist Check. James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm on RSM Strap Ken - Casio G Shock DW6900 Philip - Tudor Pelagos 39 on Erikas Original strap . Mentioned: Watches of Espionage Longines Legend Diver 39mm Ikea Flintan chair Lego Ferrari F4…
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Bo is back! James and Bo talk EDC, Watches, Bags, collecting philosophies, Film, and a wee bit of Star Wars. (James waffle warning!). . Show Notes. . Wrist Check. Bo - Seiko Baby Monster (See IG Post) James - Omega Railmaster 36mm on a Veblenist strap . Mentioned: Leatherman Skeletool Baltic Hermetique Night Mode Timor Modern Field 100 The James Br…
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“Oh, I think you need all that bass.” - ancient Buck’s Super Stereo World saying. John Myers from KICKER Audio is in the shop to talk all things car audio. From amps to speaker placement, to DSR technology and beyond. So, dust off that TK-421 modification and get ready to have this episode get an extra three or four quads per channel, but that’s ju…
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Episode 43. Omega and the Olympics, EV's, Non booze, and of course Watches.
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James and Philip chat about Omega and the Olympics, EV's Non booze, sunglasses, and of course Watches. . . Show Notes. Episode 43 . . Wrist Check. Philip - Tag Heuer CS3111 on 2 Stitch Straps. James - Doxa Sub 200T on Erika’s Original strap . Mentioned: 2 Stitch Straps Highline Farringdon Strap Seiko Thailand SPB443 Omega Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edi…
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James and Ken are joined by Vu Bui. Vu is one half of the watch power couple behind the fantastic 'This Watch Life' podcast. We chat about gear, cameras, EDC, coffee, woodworking, and of course watches. . . Show Notes Episode 42 - Vu Bui . Wrist Check. Vu - Otsuka Lotec No. 6 James - Doxa Sub 200T on Veblenist strap Ken - IWC 3706 . Mentioned: Snow…
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In this second part of Stacey’s interview with the guys from LOKAR Performance Products, Skip Walls hops on the mic with Stacey, and they discuss Skip’s early days in California, building up LOKAR, moving the company to East Tennessee, the current state of the industry & where they see it going, and what Skip thinks makes up a hot rod. Then it’s in…
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Episode 41. Watches, Sport (Really!), Booze but not, and more watches.
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James, Ken, and Philip talk about the usual watch based stuff with a perhaps side of both sport and Porsche adjacent chat. With their first on-air 'booze but not' tasting thrown in. . . Wrist Check. James - Doxa Sub 200T on Veblenist strap Ken - Sangin Overlord on Benrus blue strap Philip - Halios Seafourth 4 . Mentioned: Yobokies bracelet Hodinkee…
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Episode 40. Watches, Land Rovers, Sunglasses, Booze but not, and more watches.
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James, Ken, and Philip talk about the usual mix of Watches, cars, sunglasses, outdoor gear, and the first of the new 'booze but not' segments, where, in an effort to combat our encroaching middle age, we talk about the latest low alcohol/ non alcoholic drinks we've tried. . . Show Notes Episode 40 - Watches, Land Rovers, Sunglasses, Booze but not, …
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In this first part of Stacey’s two-part interview with Skip Walls and Brian Downard from LOKAR Performance Products. Stacey sits down with his longtime friend and raconteur, Brian. Where all manner of gearhead tales get told. Including Brian’s legendary Christmas ham incident. Might not be for the faint of heart, but it is definitely hilarious and …
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Episode 39. The Fan dance, The WatchIt show, and related chatter.
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James, Ken and Philip chat about the Fan Dance race, the WatchIT watch show, along with a regular sprinkling of Watches, Bags and schtuff. . . Show Notes. . Wrist Check. James - Hamilton Khaki aviation Pioneer Pilot on Veblenist strap Ken - IWC 3706 on Zulu Alpha otan strap. Philip - Rolex Explorer 2 on green Highline Farringdon strap. . Mentioned:…
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Stacey continues his conversation with Abe Wine, owner of SHOPRAT METAL WORKS and co-host of History Channel’s TRUCK NIGHT IN AMERICA. They discuss Abe returning to home help out with the family shop, the dire need for quality mechanics, the importance of learning mechanical skills (especially welding), Abe’s ongoing 1954 FORD F-500 Y-Block project…
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Episode 38. A bit of a chin wag. Is chin wag a word, I'm now wondering if its actually a word... you get the drift.
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James and Ken have a good chin wag about watches, dancing with fans, beer, bags, food, and, more watches. . Show Notes. . Wrist Check. James - Tudor Blackbay 54 Ken - Halios Seafourth IV . Mentioned: Fan Dance event Redbar Bristol Farer Mono Chrono (See IG Post) Farer World Timer Patek Philippe World Timer in Platinum (See IG Post) Bold Timepieces …
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James, Ken and Philip get their jibber jabber on and talk watches, Land Rovers, EV's, shoes, and TV, with all the usual waffly geekery. . Show Notes Episode 37 - Chitter Chatter . Wrist Check. James - Omega Railmaster 36mm on Veblenist strap Ken - Sangin Overlord Philip - Halios Seaforth 4 . Mentioned: Masar Springbars Fan dance event Vaga running …
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Abe Wine from Shoprat Metal Works & Truck Night in America
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Stacey sits down with ABE WINE, owner of SHOPRAT METAL WORKS and co-host of History Channel’s TRUCK NIGHT IN AMERICA. Abe talks about growing up in rural Virginia, the important influence of his uncle & granddad had on his childhood, and the strange & winding road that led him to being on television.…
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Episode 36. Waffle, waffle, watch security.
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James, Ken, and Philip mull over a few watch related security concerns and their thoughts on what one can do about them. Plus a ton of the usual watch and entertainment based waffle. . Show Notes Episode 36 - Waffle, waffle, watch security. . Wrist Check. James - Seiko SNE569 on Eulit Perlon Straps Ken - Arken Instrumentum Philip - Serica 5303 . Me…
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Episode 35. Japanese game show style Seiko group draft pick. Kinda.
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Mildly chaotic draft pick episode where James, Ken and Philip pick watches from the Seiko group in £1k, £4k and Unlimited budget catagories. . Show Notes Episode 35 - Japanese game show style Seiko group draft pick. Kinda. . Wrist Check. James - Tag Heuer CS3111 on Molequin orange strap. Ken - Arken Alterum on bracelet. Philip - Seiko 4205 0150 . D…
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Talking Music and Cars with Derek Bieri from Vice Grip Garage!
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Part two of Stacey’s interview with Derek Bieri from Vice Grip Garage. Stacey and Derek dig into their other great passions - guitar playing and music. They discuss the role music plays in car culture, their favorite guitars & guitar players, Stacey’s time as a session musician in Nashville, A.I.’s effect on the industry, and the importance of fami…
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Episode 34. A Motorbike gear primer- from head to toe. We thought we’d tap into Philip’s deep love of gear and motorbikes and get the lowdown on what motorbike gear Philip uses and why. Plus the usual geary chat. Wristcheck: Philip: CWC SBS diver James: Omega Seamaster 300M 2531.80.00 Mentioned: Vertex M36 Jadd boots Vivobarefoot Evergoods CAP rang…
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Episode 33 - Our superstar sponsorship drafts.
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James, Ken, and Philip imagine who they'd choose if they hit superstardom and had to pick a watch brand, apparel brand, and gear brand to represent. . . Show Notes Episode 33 - Our superstar sponsorship drafts. . Wrist Check. James - Oris Cervo Volante Pointer Date on Molequin strap. Ken - Arken Alterum on grey strap. Philip - Seiko SNZH53. . Spons…
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This episode begins with part one of Stacey’s interview Derek Bieri from Vice Grip Garage. They discuss Derek’s youth growing up on a farm in Minnesota & Wisconsin and how that led to his automotive passion, the early days of his shop and the creation of his wildly popular YouTube Channel. Then it’s into the mailbag where Stacey answers some listen…
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Episode 32. James Mulvale from Farer watches.
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James talks with James Mulvale from Farer about Farer, Farer, and a little more Farer, as well as our love and hate for all things Tudor, a certain headline grabbing collaboration, Omegas gender strategy, and even some Whisky. . Show Notes Episode 30 - James Mulvale from Farer watches. . Wrist Check. James - Tudor BlackBay 54 James Mulvale - Farer …
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Episode 31. Post bunker entertainment recommendations.
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Just what you need after 30 years either in a coma or in a bunker. Entertainment recommendations from three over opinionated but well meaning fellows. TV, film, music, and book recommendations to ease you back into the world. . Show Notes Episode 31 - Post bunker entertainment recommendations. . Wrist Check. James - Rolex Explorer 1 114270 Ken - Ar…
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Jeremy Stoermer from Holley Performance Products is in the shop today. He and Stacey talk about what Holley has going on for the year, upcoming shows & events, plus some good ole fashioned Mopar chat.
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