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The In Wheel Time Car Talk Podcast is a 30-minute version of the In Wheel Time live automotive talk show on iHeartRadio Saturday from 10a-12noonCT simulcasting on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Twitch. We cover a wide variety of automotive interest - including new car reviews, cars shows, interesting guests from the auto world and auto maintenance tips! Join Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs and Jeff Dziekan LIVE every Saturday from 10a - 12noonCT. Want more In Wheel Time in real time? Follow us ...
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Ready to conquer the asphalt with the raw power of a desert racer? We promise an adrenaline-charged exploration of the 2024 F-150 Raptor R 4x4 Super Crew, as experienced through the eyes of Don Armstrong. This beast, boasting a fierce 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine, unleashes a jaw-dropping 720 horsepower. We'll take you through the unique design…
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What happens when you mix a passion for neon and porcelain signs with classic Chrysler muscle cars and a sprinkle of community spirit? Join us at the Hemi Hideout as we explore this colorful blend with our enthusiastic guest, Mr. John Hovis. The energy is infectious, thanks to event coordinator Shelly Gates' charm and Jeff Heitzman's coastal flair.…
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Unlock the secrets behind the sleek new profiles of the 2025 Toyota Camry XLE and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in our latest episode. Are you ready to discover how Toyota's redesigned front grille and subtle side styling elevate the Camry's appeal? Or how a hybrid engine with 232 horsepower offers a balance of performance and efficiency, clocking …
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Prepare to uncover the latest shifts in the automotive landscape with insights from Alex Kwanten of US News and World Report. We promise you'll learn how the once-reliable three-row SUVs are losing ground to their midsize and compact counterparts as inflation stabilizes and consumers hunt for value in vehicles under $40,000. Join us as we evaluate …
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Ever wonder how some states manage to drain your wallet at the gas pump? Tune in to our latest In Wheel Time Car Talk Show as we uncover the Top Ten States with the highest gas taxes and what that means for your travel plans. Get ready to uncover insights about the new Buick Encore Sport Touring, a subcompact SUV that combines style with city-frien…
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Get ready for an exciting ride through the fast lanes of the automotive world with us on the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show. We've got car enthusiast extraordinaire Jack Nerad joining us to bring his unique insights on the much-anticipated Scout SUV and truck debut, which has sparked some heated discussions among VW dealers due to its direct sales str…
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Discover the captivating history of American Motors Corporation with none other than esteemed author Patrick Foster. Join us as we explore the fascinating merger of Nash and Hudson that gave birth to AMC, and celebrate the legacy of iconic models like the NASCAR-dominant Hudson Hornet. Patrick shares his unique insights into the innovative step-dow…
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Could salt water be your car's worst enemy, or just the latest oddball topic we've latched onto? Join us for a fun and romantic romp through the world of automobiles. We chat about how dealership service departments have upped their game, scoring high on customer satisfaction by competing on price and winning over millennials. And hold onto your ha…
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Ever wondered how a listener's comment about an ex named Taurus could spark a lively debate on classic cars? Join us for a trip down memory lane, from the hot Texas Halloween nights to the brisk Wisconsin trick-or-treating adventures. We'll take you on a nostalgic ride discussing the surprising market value of a 1972 Chevrolet K10 pickup and ponder…
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Join us on an exhilarating journey through six decades of the iconic Ford Mustang with our special guest, Donald Farr, the acclaimed author of "Ford Mustang 60 Years, 60 Stories and Milestones." Donald's passion for Mustangs traces back to his first encounter in 1970, and he shares the meticulous process of selecting 60 captivating stories from Mus…
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Ready for a thrilling ride through the world of cars and racing? Buckle up as we kick off with automotive aficionado Richard Tomlin from Apex Auto Works, who spills the beans on the adrenaline-pumping Mexican Racing scene and the Big Bend event. Ever been curious about what makes Buick’s powerhouse vehicles tick? Jeff has you covered with a spotlig…
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What if the future of luxury SUVs could be summed up in one striking package? You're about to discover how the 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label sets a new benchmark in the automotive world. This episode unveils the elegance and sophistication that the Aviator brings, featuring its refreshed exterior and innovative interior design. With its all-whee…
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Buckle up for a nostalgic journey through Buick's legendary era of muscle cars with Jeff Dziekin, as we explore the automotive giants that roared through the golden age of American muscle. Jeff brings his passion and deep knowledge to the table, offering a fascinating look at the engineering marvels and raw power that defined Buicks like the 1965 E…
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What if a luxury truck could offer the same comfort and elegance as a high-end car while still packing the power to tow nearly 9,000 pounds? Join us as Mr. Marrs takes us on an enlightening journey through the features and driving experience of the 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate. This episode is not just a car review; it's a deep dive into why thi…
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What if you could experience the perfect blend of city convenience and rugged off-road capability in a single vehicle? Join us as we hit the road with the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend 4x4, a small SUV that's anything but ordinary. With its understated design echoing the elegance of classic Land Rovers, and its impressive full-time all-wheel-driv…
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Discover the thrill of automotive ingenuity as we take you on a journey through the vibrant world of car customization and culture. Our episode kicks off with AJ Rosella, the charismatic owner of G&S Automotive, who showcases his uniquely modified 2021 Dodge Charger Redeye. AJ shares the trials and triumphs of transforming his car with striking ver…
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Ever wonder how a small SUV can offer both luxury and economy? Join us in uncovering the secrets of the 2025 Chevrolet Trax, where style meets affordability. From the striking design of the 2RS trim, complete with LED headlights and 19-inch black machined wheels, to the sophisticated interior featuring EvoTech seating and an 11-inch display, the Tr…
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Buckle up for a joyful ride as we explore the world of classic cars with our guest, Mike Kelly, a passionate enthusiast who turned his dream of restoring a 1963 Chevrolet Nova SS convertible into reality. Discover how Mike transformed a once blue, six-cylinder relic into a show-stopping red cruiser, featuring a 1969 327 engine and a transmission bo…
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What makes the 2024 Kia Niro SX Touring a standout in the compact SUV market? Join us as Mike Marrs shares his captivating review on the In Wheel Time show, revealing the unique blend of style, comfort, and performance that this model offers. From its striking design elements that blur the lines between a hatchback and a traditional SUV to its top-…
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to resurrect a classic car from decades of dormancy? Join us as we chat with Jim Stewart, the proud owner of a transformed 1957 Chevy, who faced an ultimatum from his wife that sparked a stunning restoration. Discover the fascinating journey of this blazed red beauty, now boasting a 383 blueprint Stroker engine,…
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Ever wondered what it feels like to sit behind the wheel of a classic 1969 Camaro with a roaring 615 cubic inch engine? Buckle up, as we chat with Michael Boyd, the proud owner of this automotive masterpiece, at the lively Back to the Past car show. Michael shares his thrilling journey of purchasing this gem and the nostalgic drive that fueled his …
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What if you could journey back in time and uncover the rich tapestry of a community's past? Join us as we sit down with Frank Klam, President of the Spring Branch Senior High Museum Foundation, to explore the nostalgia and neighborhood stories surrounding the historic Spring Branch High School in Houston, Texas. Discover the heartfelt efforts of al…
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Ever wondered how a 2.9-liter V6 twin-turbo engine can redefine your driving experience? Buckle up as we take you on an exhilarating ride with the 2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio! We’ll guide you through the intricacies of its stunning design, from the breathtaking front and rear lighting updates to the magnificent paint job that gives it an un…
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What if nurturing responsibility and self-confidence in young minds could be the most meaningful tribute to a loved one's legacy? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Scott Gordon, who shares the heartfelt journey of creating the Cole Gordon Helping Hand Foundation in memory of his son, Cole. Discover how the Foundation supports 4-H and FFA p…
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Classic car enthusiasts, prepare to be captivated by the artistry of restoration as we host Dustin Hardin from Creative Classics and Customs. Listen to the tale of a bygone era as Dustin unveils the peculiar journey of breathing life back into a George Barris-designed Tornado. Discover the quirky challenges he faced, from sledgehammer adjustments t…
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Discover the thrill of powerful SUVs and what sets them apart in this episode packed with insights for car enthusiasts. Will the Ford Explorer's transition to a unibody design and modern, dual-screen dashboard make it the top choice for those seeking performance and style? We promise you'll gain a fresh perspective on how the Explorer's innovative …
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Ready to understand why the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is turning heads in the electric vehicle market? Join us as we journey through the groundbreaking features of Ford's all-electric pickup truck, focusing on the XLT 4x4 SuperCrew version. Discover what makes this truck a standout choice for daily commutes and light-duty tasks, with its advanced d…
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Discover the tireless efforts of Texas EquiSearch, a pioneering search and recovery organization founded by Tim Miller nearly 25 years ago, with insights from our guest, Tammy Phillips. Tammy walks us through the evolution of their operations, from horseback beginnings to utilizing cutting-edge equipment like UTVs and ATVs to tackle the staggering …
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Get ready to rev up your engines and your taste buds as we take you on a vibrant journey through the Good Grub & Gears Car Show and Fall Festival in Friendswood, Texas. We're thrilled to be joined by AJ Loupe, the creative force behind this amazing event, where classic cars meet comfort food. From the thrill of the car parade to savoring mashed pot…
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Ever wondered about the magic behind a 1932 high-boy Roadster and the family stories that fuel its legacy? Join us as we chat with Danny Burroughs from Bruce's Rod Shop at Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show in San Leon, Texas. Danny not only shares the fascinating history of hot rodding and the unique features of his 1932 high-boy Roadster …
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Discover the captivating world of classic cars and vintage motorcycles with our latest episode! We take you straight to Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show, where we have an exclusive chat with Greg Upchurch about his jaw-dropping 1936 Ford truck. Greg reveals the truck's powerful 426 Hemi engine, modern Holley Terminator X fuel injection, a…
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Kyle Platt at Woody's 6th Annual Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show. Kyle, who is showing his recently imported right-hand drive Skyline, has owned a stunning array of cars including a 2017 Hellcat and a 1972 Plymouth Roadrunner, opens up about his deep-rooted passion for vehicles, the family connections th…
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Ever wondered what makes a car show truly unforgettable? Get ready to uncover the magic as we bring you front and center to Woody's 6th Annual Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show with AJ Loupe from the Space City Corvette Club. From the picturesque backdrop of Friendswood, Texas, to the heartwarming success of raising $100,000 for Texas EquiSearch, …
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What happens when a dilapidated 1974 Meyers Manx SR2 meets the dedication of a true car enthusiast? Join us at Woody's 6th Annual Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show as we chat with Gerald Burton about his incredible four-year journey restoring this rare beauty. With elements from both Meyers Manx and Karma Coachworks, and a modified Volkswagen chas…
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Ready to be transported to a car enthusiast's paradise? Join us for an unforgettable ride as we explore Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Car Show at the scenic Topwater Grill in San Leon, Texas. Witness the dazzling array of vehicles, from a striking red Corvette to Woody's beautifully restored 1956 Pontiac. We'll cover the excitement of the award…
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Ever wondered what it's like to own a piece of automotive history? Michael Murray from Bridge City, Texas joins us to share the captivating tale of his 1969 Dodge Charger, styled after the General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard. You'll be on the edge of your seat as Michael recounts his thrilling 986-mile road trip from South Carolina to Texas, comp…
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Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the latest in automotive innovation and adventure! We kick things off with an exclusive preview of the Stellantis Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram show at the State Fair of Texas. Join us and our special guest Kimberly Schultz as we unveil three all-new vehicles making their Texas debut, including the thr…
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Are you ready to uncover the latest automotive updates that could impact your ride? This episode features a deep dive into the recent Volkswagen stop-sale on the ID.4, along with other notable recalls from Mazda and Porsche. We then shift gears to a gripping round of Hemmings Sold Car Roundup, guessing the sale prices of some iconic classic cars li…
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Unlock the secrets of a thriving automotive career and learn from the best in the industry! Join us as we uncover the exciting world of auto tech competitions with Danny Barnett from Monument Chevrolet and George Arrants from the ASE Educational Group. Discover how local high schools and the Houston Auto Dealers Association are paving the way for y…
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Ever wondered how "soft-roaders" are reshaping the automotive landscape? Join us as renowned auto journalist Sue Mead takes us on an enlightening journey through this growing trend. Hear firsthand about her thrilling test drive of Hyundai’s new XRT trim models in the scenic mountains near Santa Barbara. Sue sheds light on the modern vehicles that l…
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Ever wondered what makes the 2025 Chevy Trax a standout in the world of small station wagons? On today's episode of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show, we kick off with some light-hearted banter about our technical mishaps and then take you on an in-depth ride through the latest automotive news. From the surprising affordability and practicality of th…
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Are you ready to experience the thrills of the classic car scene? We kick-start this episode with an exhilarating preview of Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show, happening on September 28th at Topwater Grill in San Leon, Texas! Join us as we chat with our special guest, Michael Wooding, who fills us in on all the exciting details. With a new foc…
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Ever wondered what it takes to turn garage dreams into high-octane reality? Join us as we tour the Wasabi Super Garage in Houston, Texas, with our special guest, Ulisses Garcia. Broadcasting live amidst some initial technical quirks, Ulisses unveils the awe-inspiring world of Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars. From a Toyota Supra with a Pro Mod H…
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Rich McClellan from Elite Customs in Franklin, Tennessee, joins us to share his incredible journey from high school tinkerer to thriving custom car shop owner. Learn how Rich built his business on trust and personalized service, and hear fascinating stories about unique trades and memorable projects that highlight the vibrant growth of small busine…
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What if the dashboards of tomorrow's cars were inspired by the coolest concepts of the past? Join us as we embark on an automotive journey that begins with an open therapy session between Mike and Jeff, setting the stage for Jeff's deep dive into the world of innovative car dashboards. Marrs then shifts our focus to the luxurious 2025 Infiniti QX80…
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Ever wondered what really happened to John DeLorean and his dream of revolutionizing the automobile industry? Join us as author Matt Stone unravels the saga of John DeLorean, from his glory days at General Motors, where he created the legendary Pontiac GTO, to the turbulent journey of launching his own DeLorean sports car company. Discover the intr…
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Ever wondered what makes a used car top of the list? Find out as we sit down with Alex Nizick from Consumer Reports to uncover the criteria for selecting the best used cars of the year. From the reliable 2017 Chevrolet Cruze to surprising findings about American car-buying habits, Alex offers a treasure trove of insights. Plus, we address the cruci…
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What happens when you mix a 2.4-liter boxer turbo motor, sticky tires, and the smoothest six-speed manual transmission we've ever experienced? You're in for a thrilling ride as we put the 2024 Subaru WRX TR through its paces! From its bold exterior featuring bulging fenders and a prominent hood scoop to the sporty Recaro seats inside, every detail …
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Ever wondered how to complete a grueling 16-day, 9-country rally in an all-electric vehicle without the aid of GPS? Join us as we sit down with the adventurous Lilienthals, who share their extraordinary experience in the Baltic Sea Circle Rally. From navigating approximately 4,771 miles of back roads to collaborating with Volkswagen, their story is…
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Ever wondered why now could be the ideal time to snag that dream car? We kick things off with automotive expert John Vincent from US News and World Report who shares some hard-hitting insights into the current car market. With increasing inventories, falling interest rates, and the return of attractive incentives and leases, it's turning into a buy…
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