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   E128 · 8 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 33 min

   Russell from Home Made Hot Rods

   I finally linked up with Russell McClendon from Home Made Hot Rods, who has made a name for himself in the cusrom vehicle world and more recently, in the social media world. Sit back and check out his journey (pun intended) over the past for years. You can also check him out on Instagram and YouTube under the Home Made Hot Rod pages. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks. Check them out on Instagram at @nv_machine_works or go to the website, www.nvmachineworks.com and see what all they have to offer. Also, podcast…

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   E127 · 1 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

   Lance Martz

   I got the opportunity to sit down with one of the mini truck OG's this week, Lance Martz. Lance worked at Minitruckin Magazine as well as other automotive aftermarket companies througout the years and is now back into the scene full force. He is also helping with the new Minitruckin Magazine, so sit back and check out his story and see what he has been up to. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks. Check them out on Instagram at @nv_machine_works or go to the website, www.nvmachineworks.com and see what all they have to…

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   E126 · 25 Aug 2026 · 59 min

   Skoop from SMG (Update)

   I have another return guest on this week to catch up with what has been going on and some of this years big SEMA plans. I have CJ "Skoop" Dunlap from SMG on again and we sat down at Showdown in the Valley to catch up and see what all he has been working on. WIth the addition of his new vending trailer and a couple new trucks in the works, I wanted to get more info on all of that. Sit back and check out what he has been up to and even have a few laughs with us. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks. Check them out on…

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   E125 · 18 Aug 2026 · 2 hr 3 min

   Kevin and Justin from Kevin Riffey's Hot Rods

   When the shop that built this years coveted Riddler Award car is a couple hours away, I knew I had to make the trip and sit down with Kevin Riffey and Justin Spradlin and not only discuss how the car became what it is, but some of the other stuff the shops been involved with. Sit back and check out this weeks episode where I set up my gear inside the shop and chatted. If you enjoy this kind of in person recordings at random shops, let me know. I'd love to do more for my listeners. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks.…

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   E124 · 11 Aug 2026 · 51 min

   Emma Sauve from Mobsteel

   For this week's episode, I sit down with Emma Suave from Mobsteel and Detroit Steel Wheels. She is the creative director for them and is heavily involved in the custom vehicle world. Sit down and check out her story and what all she's involved with. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks. Check them out on Instagram at @nv_machine_works or go to the website, www.nvmachineworks.com and see what all they have to offer. Also, podcast t-shirts and hats are available. Message me to get yours! Start looking for us to be set up…

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   E122 · 28 Jul 2026 · 51 min

   Corey Floyd

   This week's episode is actually a second recording with the guest, Corey Floyd. Due to a technical situation the first time we sat down, I had to redo the episode. Fortunately this time around, everything was plugged in. Corey is one of the top automotive photographers in the country and has proven himself with his talent, so it was a must to sit down with him and check out his story. You can find some of his work on his https://www.instagram.com/corey_floyd_photography/ instagram or his personal https://www.instagram.com/corey_floyd/ instagram page. I was able to sit down and record in…

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   E121 · 21 Jul 2026 · 51 min

   Damien Davis to discuss Minitruckin Magazine

   Have you heard the buzz about one our our favorite magazines, Minitruckin Magazine, coming back? Well it is! So i sat down with Damien Davis, who runs the magazine to get all the info. I have had Damien on to discuss his story, but this time it was time to tell our listeners about this big release. Sit back and check out how Damien and his crew are bringing back an iconic magazine! It was recorded in person in my booth at the Scrapin the Coast in Biloxi, Mississippi a few weeks ago. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks.…

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   E120 · 14 Jul 2026 · 46 min

   Justin and Eli Griffin from Twin States Rod Shop

   This week I have two guests at the same time, Justin and Eli Griffin. Brothers who own and run the Twin States Rod Shop and have been turning out some killer builds for a long time. Listen to their story on how they got into business, some of the cool things they have had their hands in and what they are currently working on. Sit back and check out the Twin States Rod Shop story! It was recorded in person in the Auto Metal Direct booth at the Goodguys show in Perry, Georgia a few weeks ago. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM…

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   E119 · 7 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

   Shorty from Shorty's Custom Paint

   If you've watched any Saturday morning "car TV" over the past couple decades, then you've seen this weeks guest. I was able to sit down with Javier "Shorty" Ponce and discuss his career over the past almost 5 decades. Everything from how he got started, the shops his owned or worked at, his TV show career and how involved he is with kids in tech programs. Sit back and check out his story! It was recorded in person in the Auto Metal Direct booth at the Goodguys show in Perry, Georgia a few weeks ago. This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for…

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    E117 · 30 Jun 2026 · 53 min

    Chris Stafford from Stafford's Garage

    Chris Stafford at Staffords Garage is quickly becoming one of those guys and shops we should all take notice of. Even though Chris has been tinkering on trucks for years, he recently went "full time" in the shop and is building some of the countries top trucks. Sit back and check out his story and find out some of the things he's had his hands in. Give him a follow on instagram as well: https://www.instagram.com/staffords_garage/ This week's episode is brought to you by NV Machine works, known for their billet parts for classic GM trucks. Check them out on Instagram at @nv_machine_works or…