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Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio Show and Podcast

169: Joe Martin, Velocity’s Iron Resurrection TV series – Frank Gabrielli, Battery Saver Expert

Guests: Joe Martin, Martin Brothers and Iron Resurrection – plus – Frank Gabrielli, Battery Saver Company   Joe Martin Frank Gabrielli Battery Saver Company We have been talking about storing your vehicle and thought we should get the Battery Guy himself – Frank Gabrielli. Several years ago Frank engineered the ultimate battery chargers, maintainers, testers,…

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168: Advice for storing your classic car + Ring Brothers, Caves and Plenty of Food

Ring Brothers, Caves and Plenty of Food We had a great cruise despite the pouring rain. Our travels started at the Quaker Steak & Lube in Middleton, WI. Then we went through Gotham – past the Bat Cave Bar (yes there is such a place) – and stopped off to see the amazing Eagle Cave….

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167: Ted Vernon, taking about South Beach Classics and how he survived hurricane Irma

Guest: Ted Vernon, South Beach Classics TV Show Ted Vernon We will check in with Ted Vernon and find out how he survived the recent hurricane. We figured he would stay to take care of his animals and his inventory of classics.

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166: Rodney Justo – Music of Atlanta Rhythm Section and Ricky Allen – A Model Citizen

Guest: Rodney Justo the original member of the Atlanta Rhythm Section and Rick Allen talking about Grand Slam NNL #2.   Rodney Justo Atlanta Rhythm Section Rodney is bringing the historic band to Schauer Arts Center in Hartford, Wisconsin on Saturday, October 21st. Along with Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio the Center will host a special…

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165: Have tires brought to you or repaired + A camp that supports grieving children.

Guests: Michael Berrones of Tire Rescue On the Go, LLC and Jamie Pauls for Hitting the Road for Hospice.   Michael Berrones Tire Rescue They are a mobile tire sales and installation service in the Metro Milwaukee area. Customers can purchase tires through us or through the retailer of their choice (we are also an…

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164: Steve Warner, “Elements of Stance 1932-34 Fords”, Rodding USA Magazine

Guest: Steve Warner, Avid Car and Tractor Enthusiast. Steve wanted to find out why some cars are cool and some are just so – so. And having a little time on his hands, since his retirement, he decided to put a little science to it. It’s what he discovered that led the editors of Rodding…

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163: John “Gunner” Gunnell, Automotive Author, Lecturer, Historian and Restoration Expert.

Guests: John Gunnell and Dave Sarna John “Gunner” Gunnell Gunner’s Great Garage The Waupaca County News reported January 2016 – John “Gunner” Gunnell purchased the building once known as a “Yellowstone Garage” constructed approximately 1909. The purchase has allowed the expansion of John’s Gunner’s Great Garage. The Yellowstone Garage is named after the nation’s first…

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162: Dave Kindig Velocity’s “Bitchn’ Rides” coming to the Granville BID Car show in the Milwaukee Area

Guests: Dave Kindig of Kindig Design and Mary Hoehne with Grandville BID Car Show Click here to see more information and location.  See photos of last year’s show where the famous car builder Darryl Starbird was there with two of his cool rides.   

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161: Where to next? Captn’ Bob and Arlo headed to Oconomowoc and Saukville Wisconsin

Guests: Sheri Acker with the Waukesha Deputy Sheriffs and Phil Vincevineus from the Saukville car show. We will be on the road for more car show fun.    Sheri Acker Waukesha Deputy Sheriff’s Association Car, Truck and Bike Show On Saturday, September 9th we will be hanging out with the Sheriff’s of Waukesha County to…

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160: Lets Talk Car Shows – Stone Bank TNT Rescue and Pardeeville Community Car Show

Guests: Pete Rasmussen of Stone Bank Car Show and James Nelson of Pardeeville Car Show. Captn’ Bob and Arlo will be coming to these great shows. ———————————— Pete Rasmussen Stone Bank Car Show / TNT RESCUE Sunday, August 27th, 2017 This car show is nestled in the quiet town of Stone Bank, Wisconsin. The drive…

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Some Highlights

Guests:
Troy Trepanier - winner 2017 SEMA
Ring Brothers - Mike and Jim
Joe Martin - Iron Resurrection
Ted Vernon - South Beach Classics
Dave Kindig - Bitchn' Rides
James Wheary - Nash
Ralph Holguin, RMD Garage
Bob Bennett - Bennett Coachworks
Bob Ashton - Muscle Car and Corvette
Wayne Carini - Chasing Classic Cars
Karen Salvaggio - Car Girl Extraordinary
Steve Darnell - Vegas Rat Rods
Noah Alexander - Speed is the New Black
Mark Worman - Grave Yard Carz
Johnathon Klinger - Haggerty
Kevin Flood - UK
Jo Coddington - American Hot Rod
KC Mathieu - KC's Paint Shop
Jay Leno - Jay's Garage
John Force
Darryl Starbird - Custom Builder
Donald Osborne
Colin Comer
Jason Wilson - Douche Larouche Motorcycle Club
Jimmy Shine
Gary Klutt - Legendary Motorcar Company
John "Gunner" Gunnell - Author
Svengoolie
Gary Esse - Swap Meets
Colby Martin SEMA - SANS
Stacey David - GEARZ
Chip Foose
Jose Fuentes, Imports
Jeff Johnson - AlStar
Darryl Stuermer - Genesis
Dan Short - Fantom Works
Jessi Combs
Cary Brobeck - Easy Rider
Dave Frieburger - Road Kill
Barry Mequiar
Adam Genei - Mobsteel
John Kraman - Mecum Auctions
Rick Dore - Custom Builder
Tommy Christmas - Fat n Furious
Dennis Pittsenbarger
Slick - Highway to Hell
Aaron Kaufman - Fast n Loud
Chuck Palumbo
Lou Santiago - Car Fix
Richard Rawlings - Fast n Loud
Don Prudhomme
Tom McEwen
Corky Coker
Gene Winfield - Custom Builder
TV Tommy IVO
Danny Koker - Counting Cars
Edsel B Ford
Faith Granger
Henry Winkler
Linda Vaughn
Big Daddy Don Garlits

Topics: 
A visit to Cuba
Traffic intersection cameras
World of Wheels
Muscle Car and Corvettes
History of Nash
Elements of a Stance
Storing your classic
Atlanta Rhythm Section
Modeling
Mobil Tire Repair
Yellowstone Trail
Car Shows, Car Shows, Car Shows
Coach building
Imports
Harley Davidson Museum
Ma Ma Tried Motorcycle Show
Great Lakes Dragaway
Blessing your vehicle
Largest Swap Meet in the Midwest
6 or 12 volt - positive or negative ground?
A visit from Jay Leno in Wisconsin Dells
Guardians of Children Belle City Chapter
Bikers Against Child Abuse
UK motoring laws
Southern Illinois car shows
The wreck of the Hemi Under Glass
Cars from a Women's Perspective
History of Car Clubs
SEMA
SEMA Action Network
Music with the Cowsills