We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This week on I Speak Jeep , we're switching gears! Neil is off the trail and on vacation, so instead of our usual crew in the studio, we're bringing you something special from the field. While at the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival , we fired up the mics right from our booth and had the opportunity to sit down with some incredible guests who help make Bantam what it is. In this episode, you’ll hear: Rob Morgan of DaddyJeep Garage , who also serves as Bantam...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 5Ep. 167
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This episode of I Speak Jeep is brought to you by Windshield Defense by Racing Optics. Windshield Defense is like a screen protector for your windshield and something you should get because your warranty probably won't cover the windshield. Tune in to hear Neil, Scott, and Jeff discuss warranties on Jeeps. Does that lift kit actually void your warranty? Oh because it's Mopar it's ok?? You don't want to miss this episode if you have any warranty concerns. ...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 166
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text In this special episode, we’re joined by the legendary Jerry Huber — retired Plant Manager with a long and storied career at Ford Motor Company, American Motors, and Toledo Jeep. Jerry takes us on a journey through decades of automotive history, sharing rare insights from his time on the factory floor to the executive offices. Now one of the key organizers behind Toledo Jeep Fest, Jerry offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring one of the ...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 5Ep. 165
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text A very special post Bantam episode has the guys talking about the overwhelming amount of love and kindness experienced at Bantam. Gifts from customers, great interactions, fun stories and more. Since Bantam was the weekend for the guys, instead of a weekend update, stay tuned for a special Father's Day segment at the end. Sponsored by Windshield Defense - The Clear Choice. Use code SFJ20 for 20% and free shipping from windshielddefense.com Support the sho...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 164
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text With show season starting for Jeepers, what better time than no to discuss kindness. Neil, Scott, and Jeff deliver their views on how everyone can make events more fun and engaging. Tune in to hear Scotts take on getting kids involved. Hear how Neil will do anything for Jeep Parts. Hope to see everyone at Bantam! Our next episode will record right in our Booth at Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. Want to be part of the live audience? Stop by our booth Saturd...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 5Ep. 163
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text In this episode, Neil, Scott, and Jeff talk about insurance on your Jeep. They break down what it takes to deal with insurance claims and how a good off-road shop can help you navigate the process. Aftermarket parts are often a mystery to regular body shops and more often than not, off-road and custom shops have to get involved, so why not just start there. This episode is sponsored by Windshield Defense by Racing Optics - The Clear Choice. Save 20% off t...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 162
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Welcome to this special pre-recorded episode. Our team had the opportunity to interview Mickey Thompson reps Ben and Nick in Grandma's Couch Studio! For Memorial Day, our team decided that we would also make this episode extra special by conducting a remote interview with Tyler from Windshield Defense by Racing Optics. This Episode is Sponsored by Windshield Defense by Racing Optics. Use promo code SFJ20 at Windshielddefense.com to save 20% of their site....
May 28, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 161
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Welcome to this special episode all about the trail rides at Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. Neil, Jeff, and Scott are joined remotely by Rob "Daddy Jeep" Morgan. Rob is the trail manager at Bantam for both off site and on site trails. Rob talks about what it's like to be a new participant, why you should go, what's required, and how to become a trail guide. PLUS Rob gives a big secret away about what's different this year!! Tune in to Find out more. This ...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 5Ep. 160
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This episode features a fun conversation about tow rigs. OR is your Jeep your tow rig? Neil, Scott, and Jeff break down common tow rigs and Jeep Tow ratings. Tune in for some helpful tips along the way. Jeep Show season is starting now so getting tow rigs prepped and ready is crucial. This Episode is Sponsored by Windshield Defense by Racing Optics. Adventure won't wait on a damaged windshield. Like a phone screen protector, Windshield Defense by Racing O...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 5Ep. 159
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Welcome to a very special episode where we are joined by Patti Jo of Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. She has joined us remote for an exclusive interview leading up to Bantam year 14. Tune in to hear some fun behind the scenes details of what it takes to put together a massive event such as this each and every year. Tune in next week as we talk about Tow Rigs. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and vi...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 5Ep. 158
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Our first episode back after Easter break starts off with a bang. New Computer for the studio but some hiccups along the way. In this episode we talk about corporations that have owned Jeep throughout the years. Is Jeep a curse leading to failure or a blessing that breaths a little extra life into companies on life support? You be the judge, we bring the facts. Let us know your thoughts!! Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check u...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 5Ep. 157
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This episode starts off a bit rocky with some technical issues. But don't switch it off, because they guys adapt and overcome while recording live. This episode is all about Easter Jeep Safari. Jeep released news of new badge of honors among a few other announcements. The bulk of the episode is the guys breaking down the concepts and giving their professional (or not so professional in some cases) opinion of this year's concepts. Happy Easter, there will ...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 156
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This week Neil, Jeff, and Scott are inspired to talk about garage storage options. Each one has a different start in tool storage and home garage options. What are some ways they've found that work well for them? Tune in to find out. In the meanwhile, reach out and let us know about any clever tool storage hacks you have found. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some gr...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 5Ep. 155
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text The Jeep Gladiator shook up the truck world, but what comes next? A leaked survey gives us hints about what Jeep is planning, and we're here to break it all down. From potential design changes to performance upgrades, we discuss what the future holds for Jeep trucks. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, ...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 154
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This episode brings a debatable topic on Unibody versus full frame construction. Neil, Scott, and Jeff talk about the pros and cons of unibody and why its become standard in many vehicles. Will the Jeep Wrangler become a Unibody Platform? Tune in to hear what our guys have to say. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. ...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 153
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This special episode continues on the conversation of suspension chronicles. But this episode was recorded on St. Patrick's Day so the luck of the Irish is brought in and they guys enjoy some pie for a belated Pi Day Celebration. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for spe...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 152
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Daylight Savings has the guys feeling a little extra punny as they "bounce" their way into an episode all about suspension. Neil, Scott, and Jeff chronicle suspension as Jeff desperately tries to keep the talking streamlined and reserved to just one episode about it. Who nailed the best pun? Let us know. Stay tuned to find out if this is able to stay just one episode of if it becomes a multiple part mini series. Support the show Thanks for listening, give...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 151
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Welcome to a unique and fun episode where our primary host, Neil Simpson, is remote in from down south. Neil took a trip to Florida to return a Jeep to a customer and pick up another Jeep on the way back for services. But, what good is a road trip with Neil if there aren't shenanigans and misadventures along the way. Tune it to find out how one can lose a Walmart.... Scott and Jeff get to hear the stories live with the audience, this is one you don't want...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 150
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Join us for a fun game of what's in the box. In this episode, Neil and Scott go head to head and must guess what is in each box without seeing the items. As a special edition, a box was prepared for the live audience to guess as well. Are Neil, Scott, and Jeff mature enough to make it through this episode with some descriptions fit for the gutters? Tune in to find out Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 149
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text The continuation of our last episode. Expanding on where the build has gone. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 148
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text In this episode of I Speak Jeep , we dive into a legendary Jeep build that’s been turning heads for years— Squatch Patrol . From its HEMI-powered heart to the carefully chosen gears and the years of evolution that have made it a true off-road beast, we break down what makes this rig so iconic. Join Jeff, Neil, and Scott as they explore the history, the build process, and the myths surrounding Squatch Patrol , while sharing their thoughts on what makes a J...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 147
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Story Time - Today's episode, Scott is out sick leaving Neil and Jeff to do all the random facts about Jeeps. What better way to proceed than story time with Neil. This episode focuses on the origins of SFJ4x4 and the many failings along the way. With so much to talk about, this is only one part of the origin with more origin stories to be shared in the future. Tune in next week for the chronicles of the TJ from Florida! Support the show Thanks for listen...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 146
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Jeeps have blazed trails around the world, but they haven't done it alone. In this episode, Neil, Scott, and Jeff explore how Jeep has influenced and been connected to other legendary off-road vehicles across the globe. From the Land Rover Defender to the Toyota Land Cruiser, we uncover the Jeep DNA woven into these icons and the ways they've shaped (or been shaped by) Jeep's legacy. Did Jeep inspire the world's greatest 4x4s, or did they evolve alongside...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 145
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text From the battlefields of World War II to the lawns of the White House, Jeeps have played a surprising role in American presidential history. In this special episode, airing on both Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Neil, Scott, and Jeff dive into the fascinating interaction of Jeeps, presidents, and American legacy. With a game show twist, the hosts face off in a spirited trivia showdown. Learn which president drove a Jeep Wrangler 4xe on t...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 5Ep. 144
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text This episode is a continuation of last week's Fuel conversations. The guys break down fuel additives. Is this where we finally learn what is in Marvel's Mystery Oil?? Stay tuned for a special sneak peek of an interview with Beth Simpson about the children's book she authored. Join us on Patreon to see the full interview. Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gea...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 5Ep. 143
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Welcome to the new year where spelling doesn't matter... or does it? This episode dives into Fuel, specifically gasoline. Tune in for Neil and Jeff to break down the etymology of Gasoline which has been historically spelled a few different ways. Scott chimes in with historical facts regarding the fuel itself as well as additives / chemical composition throughout the years. As the episode continues on, impurities, fuel quality, engine impacts are all discu...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 142
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text The guys are struggling with this episode being in between Christmas and New Year. If you can manage to follow along, they discuss what's to come in 2025 with I Speak Jeep, SFJ4x4, Jeep, Automotive Industry, and Personally. New Colors, Models being pushed back, engines, a Bathroom, and so much more. Stay tuned to the very end for a special update on their personal lives as they discuss their Christmas holiday week off. Support the show Thanks for listenin...
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 19 min
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Enjoy this special message for our team as we wish you a Merry Everything! Support the show Thanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep...
Dec 25, 2024•3 min
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text Welcome to our final episode of 2024. In this very special Christmas episode, we look back at 2024. Tune in as Neil, Scott, and Jeff sort the 2024 happenings into Naughty or Nice Lists. At the end of the episode, Scott and Jeff force Neil to sing the entire 12 Days of Jeepmas in this year's rendition. Enjoying the episode? Well stay tuned for the after episode banter among the guys. This one is filled with holiday cheer and perhaps gets a little too hot t...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 5Ep. 140
We want to hear from you, Send us a Text A fun holiday twist has the guys playing a game this episode. Is this episode a polar success or an express ticket to a train wreck? You be the judge and let us know what you thought. Tune in as Neil, Scott, and Jeff attempt to dream build the most spectacular Jeeps for the most Iconic characters in Christmas lore. Guess along and see if you can figure out the characters faster than the live audience. By the end of the episode Neil must sing the next 4 da...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 5Ep. 139
