New podcast and we have New Honda Challenge update. I cover the recent race at lime rock with Nasa NE H2 class. The countdown to NJMP is almost a month away and I am super hyped about it. I also Cover my current check engine light and the connector issue that makes me test whether or not solder on a wire adds enough resistance to make a temp sensor fail Listen to find the answer.
New pod cast with josh from KDM tuners. We talk about all of the races he has done with Gridlife and the ups and downs. We talk about his team's experience with the first GLGT class and his first Mid-west festival. Looking FWD to seeing how the team finishes this year.
New podcast, I cover the Honda Challenge update for reginal championships and a return of a long since dead class possibly? I also Give some updates project togepy as we are now making solid progress on the build and eliminating some leaks. I also have a self-debate about running a depowered integra rack or getting a powered integra rack.
On this episode, I kick things off by giving some well-deserved shoutouts to the awesome friends of the podcast who hit the track at this weekend’s Gridlife event at the legendary Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Then, I dive into some fresh updates on the project cars—what’s going right, what’s going sideways, and what’s next on the never-ending to-do list. Finally, I wrap things up with my take on the brand-new Formula 1 movie. On this episode, I kick things off by giving some well-deserved shoutou...
New podcast and all the way from Japan we have Steve from JDMWheels.co. We talk about his start into living in Japan and the start of his life in Japan to now starting a company. We talk about mutual friends his relatable build series on YouTube.
New podcast out where I talk about UV oil dye and how helpful it is to find leaks. I touch on the cars almost ready to track in the summer break and temps are already hitting triple digits. Finally, I cover the current civil unrest in SoCal, but specifically how this is having an effect on me on the individual level. Wherever you land on the political spectrum people should feel safe driving to work.
New Episode and back with the Honda challenge update. shout out to all the peeps who competed at Mid-West festival with Gridlife. I cover fixing the window regulator on my GX470 and some new junk yard finds.
We won class C at our first ever 25hr race at Thunderhill raceway park and I have a panic attack.
New podcast with Mario Mirone. He is a competitor in Gridlife's Club TR class and part of the acuity team. We share our love for 92-95 Honda Civics. We also cover his story from the south of Italy to Japan and the USA we cover a lot of his story leading up to competing in Gridlife. Make sure to follow him on Instagram as rise_vtec.
We have Kaan on the pod cast for dual podcast. We catch up with each other and complain about out project cars (Update, Mine is currently running but its currently leaking transmission fluid). We also find out that Kaan not only nailed one of the trash panda car enthusiast questions but made a rare hat trick. Kaan has a great podcast, and I highly recommend you listen to him if you are not already.
New Jersey's own Jim who is now the Nasa National Director for Spec Miata. We talk about his promotion to his new role. We also talk about New Jersey and the August cross over event with Nasa NE and Nasa Mid Atlantic.
New podcast with Dave from Grim Reaper motorsports. We talk about his start in working building engines and his partnership with Bad guys worldwide. It was a great learning experience to understand more of what is involved when it comes to machining a block properly. Great guy and if you are in the need of someone with his skillset for your project you should give him a ring.
Bill from Garage Heroes in training podcast comes back on and we talk about one of his favorite subjects Tesla model 3's. We talk about my upcoming lemons race, and I finally follow his advice. We also talk about the famous golden mini cooper I helped him purchase from SoCal and how it's different from the Pennsylvania cars he is used to.
On this episode of the podcast, I make good progress om swapping the engine out of the sedan and make progress on the new engine being swapped in. I went go karting and had a not so fun time. Finally, I take a shot at a multi-millionaire podcaster.
The main homie from jersey is back. We catch up with Dillon from Nasa northeast and talk about his new build. We touch on Pontiac Vibes and 30 yr old Hondas. It is always a good time having Dillon on and is just an easy person to talk to. Follow him on his socials under ej2trackrat on Instagram and YouTube.
New episode and yes, I am joining our enduro team on doing the 24hrs of Lemons 25hrs and 1 minute of Thunderhill on May 31. I can hear bill already typing a message to me about getting st43 brake pads. Also I got Togepy's new heart back. I am super excited to get this car back in running order and ready to put our best effort to fight at Gridlife's only west coast event this year.
On this episode we have some Honda Challenge update. I make some progress on project togepy. I talk about my experience helping a car enthusiast feel more confident about driving their S2000.
On this episode I get the transmission That was in project Togepy fixed (hopefully) and back together. I fix the halfway fix for the rear door handle, and I talk about my current problem with a Rad no being Rad.
New podcast I sadly have to update my Honda challenge update and have to figure out a new way of getting race information since the fall of race hero app. Little struggles but making headway on the sedan that is now up and running for the most part decently well.
A Solo episode for this episode. On this episode I give updates on project Togepi and explain current little issues I have ran into. I give some build updates and some updates on the GX470. I also flex and become a bit of a hipster talking about taking my trip to Japan back to where I studied abroad at.
New podcast with Meng Tae. I have met and hung out with this guy so many track event and we finally made time to come on the podcast. With an impressive resume from being on driving line driver battle and winning at least 2 of his appearances to working with a drift legend Ken Gushi. We talk about both having hatches and why Italian food in Japan is great.
New episode with Roger Maeda of US Touring car challenge. We talked about US Touring car challenge and how his car fits int to the classing system. We talk about his love for his prelude.
New podcast with some of the most passionate racers of the spec3 class Taylor and Sean. We talk about the start and our opinion of how affordable the class is. It is such an easy podcast to have passionate people but also those who have the same cost-effective mindset. They are not FF people but anyone who sends in used oil for warranty has a special place in my heart.
Green flag! On today's podcast I have on the homie from the Mid-Atlantic and host of The Blind Apex Podcast. We talk about rules and how you should try and get into a class. we also shout out under recognized classes in NASA pro racing that should be bigger than they currently are. Khan is also planning on going to the NJMP crossover event so make sure you bring your forms to contest him.
Update on the fires in SoCal and one that got really close to my home. I was able to get the engine out of my H4 Honda challenge car but I did break something, and I did some sketchy s@*t to get it done.
On this episode I do a little update on the he fires here in SoCal and try and put some context of the areas affected. We also have some updates to project Togepy receiving the engine from my H4 race car gloomy. Again if you are able to donate to any charities or go fundme in SoCal for victims of the fires they will need all the help they can get.
On todays podcast I have on the 2nd 2024 Sundae cup finisher Sam Dueling. Sam is a tech inspector for Gridlife and a mechanic with Abbott performance (specializing on Subarus). We talk about his move into becoming a mechanic and then moving into the motorsport's competition side. It was great working with Sam and I'm looking FWD to him back at Laguna Festival 2025.
Shared episode with Slip angle, Adam and I talked about the last Gridlife event of 2024 at Thunderhill. We share some interesting stories, and we found out if he is a trash panda car enthusiast. Honestly, it's such a humbling experience to go from listening to Slip Angle while working on wheel bearings with my cousin Jorge to now having one of my episodes being used for slip angle. Adam and the Gridlife community have been such a great home for me and I am honored to be a small part of it. Thank...
On this episode I have on a listener who Drove his track car from the east coast to the west coast. Known on Instagram as Astrocreepspedshack Brian (if I'm not mistaken) the driver of caprice. We recorded this in front of 7-11 on Christmas day. We had a memorable conversation, and I'm still super humbled to be credited even in a small part for this man undertaking trip to the west coast.
On this podcast I have on someone who's we share strong counterpoint skills. Miguel DSM is a youtuber who is beginning his track journey but is coming from a strong enthusiast background. We first met and hung out at Gridlife laguna Festival and he is a genially good hang. I am Grateful to have been part of the interviews he did for Riaction and look FWD to seeing him with his ek hatch track build. Follow Miguel DSM on YouTube and all his socials.
