Car Guy Confessions (Jeff Smith, Steve Strope & Cam Benty)
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| 27 Feb 2023 | E52 AMBR 2023 Winner Jack Chisenhall, Vintage Air, 200MPH Bonneville Studebaker | 00:41:23 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Jeff Smith sits down with Vintage Air founder Jack Chisenhall while at the Grand National Roadster Show. Jack’s ’32 Ford Roadster, the ‘Champ Deuce’ won the title of 2023 America’s Most Beautiful Roadster and we hear why. Jack also shares the journey of building and racing a Studebaker that hit over 200MPH on the Bonneville Salt Flats, with A/C. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Checkout performance shocks and coilovers from Aldan American and use the discount code CARGUY10 for 10% off at www.aldanamerican.com Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 13 Mar 2023 | E53 Builder of the Year Pro Design, Ridler Contender Kustom | 00:51:26 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Grand National Roaster Show Builder of the Year Mike Filion of Pro Design joins Jeff alongside Rider Great 8 Contender and Kustom of the Year owner Jeff Hess. Pro Design built ‘Olds Sled’ as a modernized, high-level classic kustom. Mike Filion shares what it takes to build a car to that level and research into the world of car show judges (with ‘alleged’ bribery). Jeff Hess tells of his first custom car, in the late 1950s and convincing New York body shops to try the customizing lead sled tricks he saw only in magazines. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. For transmission kits, manual transmissions, and more for your classic car, or truck visit American Powertrain at www.americanpowertrain.com or call (931) 646-4836. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 27 Mar 2023 | E54 Hot Rods by Boyd, Chris Coddington, Retro OBS Trucks, Billet Wheels | 00:43:40 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Hot rod legacy Chris Coddington joins the Car Guys at Grand National Roadster Show. Chris has been in the wheel game for decades and shares his experiences growing up at his father Boyd Coddington’s shop, seeing Cadzilla, the Alumacoupe, and Chezoom drive on cross-country road trips. Chris shares why it is paramount to measure wheels twice before the billet is cut. The guys talk about memorable Boyd builds and the old-school comeback of Chevy CK or OBS trucks and updated wheels from the 1990s. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. For transmission kits, manual transmissions, and more for your classic car, or truck visit American Powertrain at www.americanpowertrain.com or call (931) 646-4836. Checkout performance shocks and coilovers from Aldan American and use the discount code CARGUY10 for 10% off at www.aldanamerican.com Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 10 Apr 2023 | E55 Ring Brothers Mike Ring, Indy Inspired Truck ENYO, SEMA Winner | 01:01:49 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Mike Ring from the Ring Brothers joins the Car Guys at the Grand National Roadster Show coming off their SEMA Battle of the Builder’s Win with the Indy-inspired, open-wheeled classic truck ENYO. The story of how the Ring Brothers shop started is shared from simple collision work to full-blown custom, innovative muscle cars, and trucks. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. For transmission kits, manual transmissions, and more for your classic car, or truck visit American Powertrain at www.americanpowertrain.com or call (931) 646-4836. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 24 Apr 2023 | E56 Shelby & Ken Miles True Stories, Origins of Drag Racing, Lola T70 Supercar Build | 00:51:32 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are all back together at the Grand National Roadster Show where Steve Strope shows off his latest Chevelle build and an upcoming iconic Lola T70 supercar program. Jeff shares how the term drag racing came about and with Ford returning to F1, classic stories and fact-checking the Ford vs Ferrari movie reveals the truth behind the history of Carroll Shelby and Ken Miles. Cam takes you behind the scenes of the epic movie set, and an EV John Deere tractor. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. For transmission kits, manual transmissions, and more for your classic car, or truck visit American Powertrain at www.americanpowertrain.com or call (931) 646-4836. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 08 May 2023 | E57 Tim Strange Talks Street Machines, Kustoms, TV & BMX | 00:52:43 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Legendary hot rod and kustom builder, TV host, and BMX racer Tim Strange of Strange Motion stops by…not automotive photographer Tim Sutton. Tim started his automotive journey at 14 going to the Street Machine Nationals. Starting with classics, muscle cars, and pro-street cars, he found his style in the kustom space and blended his influences together with detail becoming the youngest National Rod & Custom Hall of Fame inductee. He goes behind the scenes of his TV show ‘Search & Restore’ with highly detailed custom cars all done with the help of top builders, in a few week’s time. Hopefully, Jeff Smith remembers meeting Tim Strange this time. Check out Tim Strange and Strange Motion Rod & Customs at @rodbuilder and www.strangemotion.com Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution #podcast #carpodcast | |||
| 22 May 2023 | E58 Movie Car Builder Dennis McCarthy, Fast and Furious X Movie Cars, Stunts | 00:53:46 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP If you have watched any of the Fast and the Furious movies, and many other movies in general; you have seen the handy work of Dennis McCarthy’s Vehicle Effects. Dennis tells how he failed a job application for Hot Rod magazine. And how he turned being a stunt driver into replicating and building movie cars as the Picture Car Coordinator on several movie franchises including Batman, Avengers, Ghostbusters, Fast & Furious, Transformers, and many others including the upcoming Fast X and Gran Turismo movies. Dennis and his sons are also involved in off-road short-course racing and building custom classic muscle cars of their own. Thanks to Dennis, a few of Steve Strope’s iconic Pure Vision muscle cars have been in the Fast and the Furious movies since Vin Diesel’s last-minute cameo at the end of Tokyo Drift. Checkout Vehicle Effects at @vehicle.effects on Instagram and at www.vehicleeffects.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 05 Jun 2023 | E59 Secret 300MPH Pontiac Car, Compressed Air Supercharging with Karl Staggemeier | 00:51:13 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Karl Staggemeier from Compressed Air Supercharging joins the Car Guys to share his story. It begins with a secret GM Motorsports Pontiac Firebird project stashed behind the wind tunnel. Built in attempts to be the first production car to go 300 MPH on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Later, after being Chief Engineer at NOS; Karl began building supercharging systems that use compressed air for consistent, massive amounts of power. Checkout CAS Compressed Air Supercharging at www.cassupercharging.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 19 Jun 2023 | E60 Car Designer Larry Erickson, Cadzilla Concept, AI Design | 00:50:59 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Famed automotive and industrial designer Larry Erickson stops by to share the behind-the-scenes and design cues of Boyd’s Cadzilla built for Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and other hot rod creations. All while designing for the likes of Cadillac, GM, and Ford. Larry breaks down how different the look and style of a car built by hand, stamped at the factory, or created using CAD design software would be. And how AI would work for automotive design. Steve Strope of Pure Vision has hesitations about too much new technology being put into custom car builds. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 03 Jul 2023 | E61 Nitro Revival, Steve Gibbs NHRA History, Nostalgia Drag Racing | 00:55:52 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Steve Gibbs was Director of Operations for NHRA drag racing for over 40 years, seeing the motorsport grow from hot rod racers and icons like Mickey Thompson to the modern top fuel dragsters and funny cars. He has kept the nostalgia of the old-school drag cars, funny cars, and gassers alive with the Nitro Revival race event. For more information on this year’s Nitro Revival, visit www.nitrorevival.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 17 Jul 2023 | E62 Wilwood Brakes’ Mike Hamrick, UTV & Off-Road Brakes, Roadrunner IRS Suspension | 00:58:13 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Mike Hamrick from Wilwood Brakes joins the car guys to share their company history from outfitting race cars, drag cars, drift cars and off-road brakes to custom cars and autocross. Recently, years of R&D led to a full brake line for UTV off-road rigs. Steve and Mike talk about the custom brake options for high end muscle car and pro-touring builds including an IRS equipped Roadrunner at Pure Vision. For more information on Wilwood Brakes, visit www.wilwood.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolution.tv Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 31 Jul 2023 | E63 Petersen Auto Museum Director Terry Karges, Hot Rods Meet Hypercar History | 00:53:15 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Terry Karges, the Executive Director of the famed Petersen Automotive Museum invites the Car Guys to tour the museum and share its history, his own past with Roush Performance and his favorites of each car collection on display. Jeff and Cam are both alumni of the Hot Rod Petersen publishing empire that’s legacy is preserved at the museum. Along with famed car collector Bruce Meyer, and many others, Terry oversaw the transformation of the car history museum into a modern automotive art gallery. Their goal is to bring together automotive enthusiasts of all types, from lowriders to classic cars and Hollywood movie car fanatics. And not only preserve history but look towards the future of cars and transportation. This is seen clearly in their massive Tesla exhibit and past Hypercar exhibits alongside classic race cars of the past. For information on visiting the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the vault, visit www.petersen.org and watch their channel @PetersenMuseum Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 14 Aug 2023 | E64 HRE Wheels’ Alan Peltier, 3D Printed Titanium Wheels, Throwback Wheels | 00:52:11 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP HRE Wheels President/CEO Alan Peltier joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Auto Museum’s Vault to talk about custom designing and engineering wheels including their work with 3D printed titanium wheels. Alan and Steve share their past collaborations on builds including Joe Rogan’s Nova and several muscle cars. From Fast & Furious movie cars to high end, rare exotics HRE has helped outfit them all with style, engineering and now looks towards the future of wheel design and manufacturing but also modernizing classic muscle car and JDM/Euro style wheels. For information on HRE Wheels, visit www.hrewheels.com and @hrewheels on Instagram. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 28 Aug 2023 | E65 Joe Rogan’s Nova, NASCAR Beats Le Mans, Next Gen Performance Cars | 00:47:47 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are all back together at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Steve shares his recent delivery of Joe Rogan’s custom Chevrolet Nova to Austin, Texas. Chevrolet brought a NASCAR Camaro, out to compete in Le Mans, smoking the European competition in its class while Ford introduced the Mustang GT3 and Cobra Turbo Electric drag car. The battle of horsepower and engines, versus torque, electric motors, and zero emissions takes place with new high-horsepower SUVs and luxury electric cars coming out. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 11 Sep 2023 | E66 Project X EV to Big Block, Smokey Yunick’s Creations, Ironman’s Car TV Show | 00:50:10 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are all back together again at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Cam opens the podcast up about the TV show where Robert Downey Jr. converts several classic cars and trucks into EV-powered rides and more fuel-efficient engines. The famed Project X Bel Air shed its EV motor conversion and got Chevrolet’s new 632 ci Big Block engine. Finally, a few of Smokey Yunick’s creations and stories are shared. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 25 Sep 2023 | E67 Movie Car Coordinator Geoff Abadee, Aussie Muscle Cars, UTE | 00:55:02 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Australian movie car and logistics coordinator Geoff Abadee joins Jeff and Cam at the Petersen Auto Museum. Geoff shares tales of working on big-budget movies and commercials all over the world. The differences and similarities of Australian and American muscle cars are discussed as well as the possible origin of the UTE. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 09 Oct 2023 | E68 TMI Products Ross Berlanga Talks Custom Interiors, SEMA Trim Awards, Motor Masters Engine Builders | 00:47:56 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Ross Berlanga from TMI Products joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Automotive Museum to share memories of Jeff helping judge for the Best Engines at SEMA and PRI with the Masters of Motors. Now, TMI Products wrapped up the Trim Awards Road Tour selecting the best interiors in custom cars and trucks. It all culminates at SEMA 2023 with the Trim Awards selecting the Best Interior Awards at the show. For more information on TMI Products’ interior parts, follow TMI @tmiproducts and visit them online at www.tmiproducts.com. Information to enter the SEMA 2023 TMI Trim Awards is on the site as well. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 23 Oct 2023 | E69 Autotopia LA’s Shawn Davis, Petersen Auto Museum, Roadster Shop, Joe Rogan’s Nova | 01:06:46 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Autotopia LA’s Host Shawn Davis joins Steve Strope and Cam Benty at the Petersen Auto Museum to share his love of pro-touring cars and trucks, including builds by Steve with Pure Vision. Joe Rogan’s Camaro styled Chevrolet Nova and Steve’s recent appearance on Rogan’s podcast and how Shawn and Steve first met are shared. The Autotopia LA channel is full of video features on car and truck builds from high-horsepower eye catchers to clean custom rides like recent creations from The Roadster Shop featured on the channel. For more information on Shawn and Autotopia LA, visit @autotopiala on YouTube and IG and visit them online at www.autotopiala.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 06 Nov 2023 | E70 Outlaw Porsche Builder Rod Emory, Hot Rod Legacy, First Baja Bug | 00:53:39 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Outlaw Porsche builder and custom hot rod legacy Rod Emory of Emory Motorsports joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Auto Museum. Rod’s lineage dates back to the late 1940s when his Grandfather worked on some of the most iconic hot rods and dry lake racers. Their legacy continued in the VW/Porsche world where his father created the first Baja Bug after picking up a wrecked bug. Rod shares the story of building a customized Porsche 356 25 years ago and taking it on a 5,000-mile road trip with a camper and new family in tow. His shop, Emory Motorsports crafts beautiful ‘outlaw’ style Porsche cars, going against the purist grain and bringing hot rod touches to the classic Porsche world. For more on Rod, visit www.emorymotorsports.com, and follow him at @rodemory. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 20 Nov 2023 | Tony Thacker, Car Book Author, Racing and Hot Rod Photographer, Auto Museum | 00:52:25 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Tony Thacker, famed hot rod and racing photographer, journalist and author joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Auto Museum. Tony’s career path started with delivering Hot Rod magazine on his paper boy mail route in the UK. He has tracked, documented and photographed historic moments in automotive history from dragsters and Boyd hot rods, to sport trucks, SEMA News, the NHRA Museum, and nostalgia drag racing cacklefests. Follow Tony Thacker on IG @tonythacker32 and the Petersen Auto Museum at www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 04 Dec 2023 | E72 Best of 2023, Grand National Roadster Show, Petersen Auto Museum and More | 00:42:57 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The best and worst of 2023 Car Guy Confessions! This year, the Car Guys hit the road. Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty brought guests from all over at the Grand National Roadster Show and the Petersen Automotive Museum. Stay tuned for more and enjoy wild hot rod stories, new automotive technology and products, and EV rants. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 18 Dec 2023 | Strope Debates Performance EV Tesla Racing, Unplugged Performance | 01:01:22 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are joined by Ben Schaffer, co-founder of Unplugged Performance and Bulletproof Automotive at the Petersen Auto Museum. Naturally sparking a debate over EVs. Ben shares his journey from building and racing import cars to being an early adopter in the EV Tesla customizing game. Not only has Unplugged Performance developed hundreds of parts to improve the performance and styling of the Tesla models; they have gone all out in racing several EVs, including setting records at Pikes Peak. Bulletproof Automotive continues to outfit more traditional engine based performance cars. To learn more about Unplugged Performance, visit their site www.unpluggedperformance.com @unpluggedperformance and Bulletproof Automotive at www.bulletproofautomotive.com @bulletproofautomotive Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 01 Jan 2024 | Sean Smith Designs, Twisted GTO, Custom Muscle Car Design | 00:52:22 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Award-winning car designer Sean Smith joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Automotive Museum to share his Art Center journey and designs behind his latest creations. Including the Twisted 67 GTO debuting at SEMA 2023 and taking home several awards including the Best Interior TMI Products Trim Award. See more of Sean’s work at www.seansmithdesigns.studio and on IG at @seansmithdesigns Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 15 Jan 2024 | Sean Smith Designs 2 Kevin Hart’s Roadrunner, Custom Sneakers, Toy Design | 00:49:50 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Sean Smith Designs joins the Car Guys again at the Petersen Auto Museum, this time with Marcel Venable from behind the scenes. Sean and Marcel reminisce of the early mini truck and import designs Sean has done. Sean shares the design process behind comedian and car guy Kevin Hart’s Roadrunner dubbed ‘Michael Meyers’ including a custom pair of Nike Air Max sneakers using carbon fiber and splatter leather from the car, custom for Kevin Hart. See more of Sean’s work at www.seansmithdesigns.studio and on IG at @seansmithdesigns Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Checkout the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles at @petersenmuseum www.petersen.org. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 29 Jan 2024 | Best Moments From Grand National Roadster Shows Past | 00:53:34 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP We will be recording from the Grand National Roadster show again this week. We took a look back at the last few years and the amazing guests we have had including Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods, Tim Strange, Mike Ring of the Ring Brothers, Pete Santini, and last year’s AMBR Hot Rod winner! Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Checkout the Grand National Roadster Show at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 12 Feb 2024 | Pro Street Display, GNRS Awards, Most Expensive Cars and Skillet Tossing | 00:47:42 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are all back together! Did another winter in Iowa turn Jeff Smith into a true snow farmer? Did he trade his high horsepower builds for skillet tossing and bike rides? Steve Strope breaks down the judging behind America’s Most Beautiful Roadster and the Slonaker award at the GNRS show. Cam Benty brings up a list of the world’s most expensive cars being made right now. From million-dollar super cars to rare $30 million Rolls Royce models. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 26 Feb 2024 | Pro Street Pioneers Rod and Tina Sadboury, Outlaw Drag Racing Records | 01:02:23 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The first of our Car Guy Pro Street Pioneer Series, and the first door slammer to break into the 6-second 1/4 mile, Rod Saboury and his wife Tina sit in to share their story of pushing the outlaw racing and pro street envelope throughout the years. Rod shares his numerous Corvrvette and Camaro race cars that helped set the pro street trends but also set records on the drag strip. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 11 Mar 2024 | Pro Street Pioneers Matt & Debbie Hay, Dorito’s Super Bowl Commercial | 01:00:25 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Next on our Car Guy Pro Street Pioneer Series is Matt and Debbie Hay! The couple have continuously looked to keep Pro Street heritage in the spotlight. Their famous Tbird saw a full restoration and was featured in Dorito’s Super Bowl Commercial with Chance the Rapper and the Backstreet Boys. Beyond that car, now turned into a Hot Wheels collectible; they are preserving Rick Dobberton’s pro street car. Watch for more stories and pro street rides! Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 25 Mar 2024 | Pro Street Pioneer Rick Dobbertin, Surface Orbiter Trip Around the World | 01:00:57 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Next on our Car Guy Pro Street Pioneer Series is the one and only Rick Dobbertin. Rick’s iconic Pontiac J2000 “Most Famous Pro Street Car” is now in the good hands of the Hay’s. Rick shares his pro street journey and wild builds on the road, water and both! Rick Dobbertin’s Surface Orbiter started as a fuel tanker turned amphibious adventure rig. They travelled through the Panama Canal and met DEA agents and soldiers while being mistaken for an invading submarine! Watch for more stories and pro street rides! Visit Dobbertin Performance at www.dobbertinperformance.com. Watch out for kangaroos, or at least have the camera ready. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution #podcast #prostreet | |||
| 08 Apr 2024 | E81 Troy Trepanier, Rad Rides by Troy, F87 Camaro | 00:51:36 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Iconic street rod, muscle car, and land speed builder Troy Trepanier of Rad Rides by Troy joins the Car Guys to share his journey from pro-street-inspired builds to winning the AMBR and Ridler awards. Currently, several builds are ongoing at Rad Rides by Troy including the long-term F1 and Ferrari technology-laden F87 Camaro and an innovative ’36 Ford hot rod. See more from Rad Rides by Troy at @rad_rides and www.radrides.com. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Check out Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com. For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 22 Apr 2024 | E82 Builder of the Year Ron Cambra, Kustoms, Drag Racing, Cambra Speed Shop | 00:39:08 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Ron Cambra and his team at Cambra Speed Shop in Orange, California are the Grand National Roadster Show’s 2024 Builder of the Year! They celebrated bringing out several builds including a full kustom Merc. As a kid, Ron ventured to the Oakland Roadster Show seeing Kustoms and insane chopper motorcycles on display and was hooked. It has become a family affair with his kids involved in the hot rod and drag racing world. See more from Cambra Speed Shop at @cambraspeedshop and www.cambraspeedshop.com Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 06 May 2024 | E83 Hot Rods by Dean, Custom C-10 Builds, Muscle Cars, Roadster Show | 00:55:48 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys welcome Dean Livermore of Hot Rods by Dean in Phoenix, Arizona. Since 2001, the shop has crafted many award-winning hot rods, muscle cars, Kustoms, and trucks. Their latest creation was up for the Slonaker Award at the Grand National Roadster Show. It’s not just a cookie-cutter Chevrolet C-10 on air but features custom and innovative metal work, carbon fiber bed slats, IRS suspension, and subtle mods. See more from Hot Rods by Dean at @hotrodsbydean and at www.hotrodsbydean.com. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 21 May 2024 | E84 Squeeg’s Kustoms Doug Jerger, AMBR Winning Hot Rods | 00:44:37 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Doug Jerger of Squeeg’s Kustoms provides insight into the judging and history of the AMBR competition. Having won the award in 2011 and been a part of winning roadsters since; the crew at Squeeg’s brought out their latest creation to compete again. The Foose-designed Brookville body highlights custom rods from the early 1970s and completed the scene with a Trosley illustration inspired garage scene display. See more from Squeeg’s Kustoms at @squeegskustoms and www.squeegskustoms.com. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 03 Jun 2024 | E85 Kevin Oeste of V8 Speed and Resto Shop, Power Tour Memories, TV Hosting | 00:50:08 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Kevin Oeste takes over the podcast bringing up memories of his start at Hot Rod magazine after a last minute Power Tour run in the mid 1990s. That led to a career of TV and event hosting for SEMA, Speed Channel, and more! Kevin, his wife and their team at their shop V8 Speed & Resto have crafted muscle cars and custom rides for enthusiasts and the automotive industry for decades. See more of Kevin Oeste and, V8 Speed & Resto at www.v8speedshop.com and @v8speedandresto. Watch @V8TV. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 17 Jun 2024 | E86 Mike Ruth, Midwest Nostalgia Pro Stock Drag Racing, Saleen, Ford Performance | 00:49:00 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Legendary drag racer and all-around performance guy Mike Ruth joins in to share projects he has worked on with Ford Performance, Heidt’s Suspension, and Saleen including a drag race between Jay Leno and Tim Allen. Mike Ruth is keeping nostalgia pro stock cars from the 1980s alive and honoring the legends of racing history. See more of Mike Ruth and the Midwest Nostalgia Pro Stock Association at www.mwnpsa.com Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 01 Jul 2024 | E87 Bret and Andy Voelkel, Ridetech Suspension, Gridlife Racing, Autocrossing | 00:45:02 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Industry legend Bret Voelkel and his son Andy Voelkel join Jeff to share tales of the early years of pro-touring and autocross racing. Air Ride Technologies becoming Ridetech and venturing from air bags to coiler suspension and their series of 48 Hour build cars and trucks. Andy joins in with numerous championship wins in time trials with his C8 Corvette including Gridlife and Holley’s LS Fest. See more of Andy Voelkel at @andyvoelkel and Bret Voelkel at @ridetechbret. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 15 Jul 2024 | E88 Garrett Reed from American Muscle HD, Corvette eRay, Growing Instagram | 00:40:57 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Garrett Reed of @americanmusclehd joins the Car Guys Steve and Cam to share his journey as an automotive influencer and growing his following on Instagram. He shares the latest updates on his Monte Carlo muscle car and taking the Corvette ERay on an epic California road trip. See more of Garrett Reed at @americanmusclehd and @garrettisthename. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 29 Jul 2024 | E89 Dave Shuten, Galpin Speed Shop, Resurrecting Kustoms and Hot Rods | 00:50:50 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Dave Shuten of Galpin Speed Shop specializes in restoring, recreating and crafting iconic hot rods and kustoms from the early, wild years of hot rodding. Some of these include the Mysterion, Pink Panthermobile, and the most recent arrival of the lost Uncertain T. Follow Dave Shuten at @daveshuten and @galpinautosports and @galpinspeedshop www.galpinautosports.com. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 12 Aug 2024 | E90 Mister Zachary Talks Burnout Wars, His Time at Hoonigans and Engine Swaps | 00:56:18 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Zac Mertens sits in to share his journey from working with Ken Block and The Hoonigans to starting his own shop and channel building big power in some old school Chevy trucks and SUVs. Now he is taking burnouts across the country with the Burnout Wars series. Follow Zac Mertens at @MISTERZACHARY @mister_zachary on Instagram, @BURNOUTWARS @burnoutwars. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||
| 26 Aug 2024 | E91 The Lost Interview of Carroll Shelby | 00:41:45 | |
With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP This episode of Car Guy Confessions is a special one as we bring you the uncensored and unleashed recording of an interview Cam Benty did with automotive legend Carroll Shelby nearly 20 years ago. Keep in mind, the sound quality reflects the date of the recording. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution | |||