Colo's Classic Car Show at the Columbus Zoo was a huge success, thanks in part to celebrity guest Chip Foose. We bring in a few guests who helped make the show great. They'll fill us in on how they put on such a fantastic event year after year! We also get a much needed lesson on radiators and keeping our hot rods running cool. Segment 1: Kindness for the Sake of Kindness Segment 2: Creative Werks Segment 3: Keeping Your Cool Segment 4: No Chip on His Shoulder Segment 5: Bringing Families Togeth...
Oct 12, 2016•42 min
Boots had an eventful weekend, and he'll be bringing on a special guest to talk about it. But first, he and Ryan remind us to help others out simply for the sake of being nice to others. As Ryan says, you get what you are, so give out some good!
Oct 12, 2016•6 min
Bob Folkestad, the President of Creative Werks, has a long history with cars. In the past he has been involved with race teams, which gave him a ton of knowledge that he now uses to help car owners of all kinds. Find out more about Bob in this segment.
Oct 12, 2016•6 min
Does your car have problems staying cool? Not anymore! Bob Folkestad explains how radiators work, where to mount them, and the biggest mistake people make when trying to keep their vehicles from overheating.
Oct 12, 2016•7 min
Car world legend Chip Foose (@chipfoose)made an appearance at the Columbus Zoo recently. What is it that makes Chip such a great guy? Boots mulls this over with Mac Tools (@Mac_Tools)Vice President, Robert Holmes.
Oct 12, 2016•8 min
Colo's Classic Car Show at the Columbus Zoo was a huge success! Tracy Murnane tells us the benefit of holding it in such a locale is the families it brings in and the great exposure it gives zoos that are working to protect species from extinction. This year's show brought in over 13,000 visitors! Will next year, the 10th anniversary, be bigger?
Oct 12, 2016•8 min
Ryan is bummed he didn't get to go to Colo's Classic Car Show, but luckily he has Boots to tell him about it. Boots also shares a story about why he keeps the window sticker from every car he's ever owned, and how one in particular came in handy recently.
Oct 12, 2016•6 min
This week we're all about the upgrades! Rick Love from Vintage Air has everything for your air conditioning needs, and Rusty Bell from JEGS.com has just about everything else! Let's see what we can learn from these two. Segment 1: Must See Movies Segment 2: Vintage Air Segment 3: Making Cruising Cool Segment 4: The Rusty Bell Segment 5: Out With The Old Segment 6: In With The New
Oct 05, 2016•42 min
Right off the bat, Boots and Ryan begin arguing over which movies are a must see, how Ryan spends his free time, and what you call something that doesn't make sense (hint: the answer is not "your life"). Then, we get ready to meet our guests, Rick Love from Vintage Air and Rusty Bell from JEGS.com.
Oct 05, 2016•6 min
Executive Vice President Rick Love of Vintage Air joins to tell us about how the company is making cruising 'cool' (pun intended). They've been installing air conditioning in hot rods of all makes and models for 40 years now! Let's hear more from Rick.
Oct 05, 2016•6 min
Not only can Vintage Air work with just about any car, they also have over 1,000 dealers! Executive Vice President Rick Love explains exactly how the air conditioning inside a car works.
Oct 05, 2016•7 min
We've talked with Rusty Bell from JEGS.com (@JEGSPerformance)in the past, but we've never heard about his background! Boots spends a segment getting to know the man behind the Email Marketing Manager.
Oct 05, 2016•8 min
Jegs's latest catalogue looked smaller than others to Boots; what's up with that? Turns out JEGS (@JEGSPerformance)is testing out new marketing strategies, including narrowing down what they think are the best parts and focusing advertisements on those. Of course, they always leave room for new products! Rusty Bell tells us about some new additions.
Oct 05, 2016•8 min
Rusty Bell has been with JEGS (@JEGSPerformance)for 30 years now! In exchange for his years of service, he was given a pretty amazing gift. If you want to know what it is, you'll have to take a listen!
Oct 05, 2016•6 min
We're all over the map this week! Tracy Murnane joins us from the Columbus Zoo to talk about the 9th Annual "Colo's Classic Car Show", Dan announces an opportunity to meet Chip Foose, and NASCAR's Carl Edwards joins in to talk about everything from driver license forgery to back flips! Segment 1: It's that time again! Segment 2: This Car Show is Bananas! Segment 3: Dan's Epic Fever Dream Segment 4: Raised to Race Segment 5: Twenty Questions with Carl Edwards Segment 6: Say Nay to Nay Sayers...
Sep 20, 2016•42 min
The kids are back in school and there's a nip in the air, which can only mean one thing... No, not Halloween, SEMA! It's about a month away and Dan and Ryan are already foaming at the mouth!
Sep 20, 2016•6 min
Dan's local zoo is celebrating the 60th the birthday of the oldest living zoo-born gorilla. Tracy Murnane from the Columbus Zoo (@ColumbusZoo) joins us to talk about the 9th Annual "Colo's Classic Car Show."
Sep 20, 2016•6 min
Chip Foose, a thousand classic cars, and a gorilla: There's only one place besides Dan's dreams you can get all these things in one location, the Columbus Zoo (@ColumbusZoo)!
Sep 20, 2016•7 min
How do you raise a racing legend? Carl Edwards (@19_JGRracing) says he's been going to races since he was two weeks old. Well, that's a good place to start! Tune in for more with Carl.
Sep 20, 2016•8 min
We get up-close and personal with racing legend, Carl Edwards (@19_JGRracing), where he dishes on his favorite track, what he does in his down time, farming, classic cars, back flips and more.
Sep 20, 2016•8 min
Constructive criticism goes a long way. Dan explains why he prefers to say only nice things at car shows, and it may or may not have to do with threats of ocular violence.
Sep 20, 2016•6 min
We learn how to properly store and charge car batteries to extend product life with OPTIMA Batteries (@OptimaBatteries) eCare Manager, Jim McIlvaine. Then, we get technical about chrome with Metal Brite Polishing Owner, Mike Barr. Segment 1: Surviving the Seasons Segment 2: Charge It Segment 3: Psyched for SEMA Segment 4: Hexavalent vs. Trivalent Segment 5: Crazy for Chrome Segment 6: Chromosexual
Sep 14, 2016•42 min
Your car battery takes a beating all summer long. With winter right around the corner, can your battery survive the cold? We get ready to pick the brain of OPTIMA Batteries (@OptimaBatteries) expert, Jim McIlvaine. Plus, Dan sets up today's interview with our main chrome guru, Metal Brite Polishing's Mike Barr.
Sep 14, 2016•6 min
When it's cold outside, it takes more energy to get a car started. That's why many don't notice their car battery is going bad until winter sets in. OPTIMA Batteries (@OptimaBatteries) eCare Manager, Jim McIlvaine, says it's important to use a smart charger which tapers amperage and voltage throughout the charging cycle to ensure you get the most life out of your battery. For this tip and more, listen now.
Sep 14, 2016•6 min
SEMA is getting close and OPTIMA Batteries (@OptimaBatteries) is stepping up their trade show game. Jim McIlvaine gives us a sneak peek of OPTIMA's mobile marketing display, a converted semitrailer with a "bar" of virtual reality headsets. Learn more.
Sep 14, 2016•7 min
Have you ever noticed that some chrome has a yellowish hue? Our resident chrome expert and Owner of Metal Brite Polishing, Mike Barr, explains not all chrome plating is created equal. Find out the differences between hexavalent and trivalent.
Sep 14, 2016•8 min
Pitted pot metal is a cause for concern when buying a classic, but it's not an insurmountable problem. Metal Brite Polishing's Mike Barr explains the chrome restoration process.
Sep 14, 2016•8 min
Dan Longenette is a self-proclaimed "Chromosexual", he loves chrome that much. In fact, he would build his home around his garage if he could. We delve into Dan's deep affinity for cars.
Sep 14, 2016•6 min
Get ready to travel back in time as we explore the evolution of clutches with Will Baty, classic car favorites with Joe Petralia, and how to save vintage beauties for the future if you could travel in the past with Dan and Ryan. No matter what, we're hoping that where we go, we'll still need roads. Segment 1: Stick Shift Drivers Segment 2: Mr. Clutch Segment 3: Transmission Talk Segment 4: Rare Performance Motorcars Segment 5: Missing the Past Segment 6: Time Travel
Aug 12, 2016•42 min
Does having a stick shift make you a better driver? Ryan Baker thinks so. He and Dan chat about why you should never teach someone you love to drive a stick.
Aug 12, 2016•6 min
