Podcasts by The Muscle Car Guy Podcast

Episode 65 - The 2017 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals from 2017-07-19T01:23:01

I talk about going to the 2017 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals with my family

Episdoe 64 - 426 Hemi vs 427 Cammer from 2017-04-28T02:40:17

Today I talk about two awesome engines, the 426 Hemi and the 427 Cammer, also known as the 427 SOHC

The Allpar page I men...

Episode 63 - Wide tires and traction from 2017-02-22T18:51:19

Episode 62 Dodge Demon and Dodge Viper from 2017-02-13T15:01:03

Today I talk about the upcoming Dodge Demon Challenger and the Dodge Viper.

See my blog at www.themusclecarguy.net/62

Plea...

Episode 61 - Shocks and Springs from 2016-08-17T19:36:08

Episode 60 Rat Rods And Complicated Cars from 2016-07-13T22:45:57

Episode 59 - Towing a car from 2016-06-15T20:36:10

Some thoughts on towing a car

Episode 58 The Future from 2016-04-28T21:24:31

Episode 57 - Ford Modular Engines from 2016-04-22T20:21:02

Welcome back, or more accurately, I am back.  Sorry for the long delay between podcasts.

 Today I talk about the Ford Modular engine family.  I did a blog post about these engines a while...

Episode 56 - Driving in the Winter from 2015-12-16T22:38:53

Today I get a little off topic and talk about driving in the winter.

The reason I am talking about this is because it is snowing here and since it is one of the first snowfalls of the yea...

Episode 55 - High Performance Only Engines from 2015-11-20T22:45

Today I talk about High Performance Only Engines, that is Muscle car engines that didn't have a low performance version, or the low performance version was enough different that the basic engine...

Episode 54 The Future of Muscle Cars from 2015-10-15T21:46:15

Just a quick show today

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Episode 53 - Improvising repairs from 2015-09-17T01:45:12

What do you do when you drive three hours to go camping, and the cable t...

Episode 52 - Emissions standards are a good thing from 2015-09-11T11:29:19

Yes, you read the title right, emissions standards are a good thing.  If...

Episode 51 - Horsepower vs Torque from 2015-09-01T17:11:58

Today I talk about the difference between horsepower and tor...

Episode 50 - My Top 10 Muscle Cars from 2015-08-20T21:03:23

So today I decided to make a list of my top 10 muscle cars. ...

Episode 49 - Brands that are no longer with us from 2015-08-17T20:25:58

Today I talk about car brands that were around during the muscle car era, but are no longer here.

I talk about AMC, Mercury, Oldmobile, Plymouth and Pontiac.

To email me, pat@themu...

Episode 48 - Hello and Update from 2015-07-29T04:07:03

Just a quick podcast today to say hello and give an update o...

Episode 47 - Buying a Muscle Car from 2015-07-16T22:57:12

Today is a special podcast for me, I had a suggestion from listener Ryan about what to look for when buying a muscle car.

You can see the show notes at Listen

Episode 46 - Marketing from 2015-07-06T20:15:35

Today I talk about marketing, and what to look for and at wh...

Episode 45 - Forced Induction from 2015-06-29T21:16:13

Today I want to talk about forced induction.  That means sup...

Episode 44 - Nitrous Oxide from 2015-06-22T18:47:26

Today I talk about Nitrous Oxide.

Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/44

Episode 43 - Cast vs Forged from 2015-06-16T20:08:32

Today I talk about cast vs porged pistons, crankshafts and connecting rods.  View more at www.themusclecarguy.net/43

Episode 42 - 4 Link Rear Suspension from 2015-06-08T21:09:38

Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/42

Episode 41 - Traction Bars from 2015-05-21T20:15:49

Today I am going to talk about how to get more power to the ...

Episode 40 - Forgotten Classics from 2015-05-18T19:02:50

Today I talk about looking a forgotten classics for project cars.  See more at www.themusclecarguy.net/40

Episode 39 - Automatic Vs Manual transissions from 2015-05-14T22:15:14

Today I talk about manual vs automatic transmissions

Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/39

Episode 38 - 426 Hemi from 2015-05-07T21:04:59

Today I talk about the 426 Hemi.

Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/38

Episode 37 - Looking fast vs going fast from 2015-05-05T18:58:47

What does a supercharged Jaguar and the Millenium Falcon have in common?  Listen in to find out.

More notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/37

Episode 36 - How Much Does It Cost To Paint A Car from 2015-04-30T20:28:02

Today I talk about how much it costs to paint a car.

More show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/36

Episode 35 - Movie Review Furious 7 from 2015-04-24T20:14:21

Today I try my hand at movie reviews.  I recent went with my wife to go see Furious 7 (her idea).  I really had no idea what to expect since I had only seen the first of th Fast and Furious movi...

Episode 34 - Top Fuel Dragsters from 2015-04-22T20:23:47

Today I talk about top fuel dragsters, probably the most over the top cars on the planet

For more, go to www.themusclecarguy.net/34

Episode 33 - Air Compressors from 2015-04-22T15:10:05

Today I want to talk about air compressors. As I started to look at what I needed to paint the 1966 Impala sitting in the garage, I realized just how much air a HVLP spray gun takes.

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Episode 32 - Do it yourself, or don't from 2015-04-15T15:32:44

My recent issue with my van while travelling got me to thinking about working on your car yourself, or having someone do it.

With the van, it was a pretty easy decision, as it wasn't an e...

Episode 31 - Dodge Grand Caravan vs Toyota Sienna from 2015-04-13T21:27:01

Today I talk about renting a Toyota Sienna to fill in for our Dodge Grand Caravan that had alternator issues, and what I found out.

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Episode 30 - I'm still here from 2015-04-08T18:45:53

Just a quick update, I am still here, and regular episodes will resume next week.

Episode 29 - E85 from 2015-04-03T01:54:17

Today I talk about E85

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Episode 28 - Aerodynamics from 2015-04-01T17:04:15

Today I make a lame attempt at an April Fool's joke and talk about aerodynamics on cars.

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Episode 27 - Camshaft basics from 2015-03-31T15:50:31

Today I start a series of episodes about camshafts.  In this one, i go over the basics.  For more, see the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/27 Listen

Episode 26 - Alternative Project Car Ideas from 2015-03-30T16:02:36

Today I talk about a few ideas I have had about other cars to build because classic muscle cars are rather expensive

Episode 25- Troubleshooting 101 from 2015-03-26T02:48:07

Today I talk about basic troubleshooting.

As always, you can ge thte show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/25

Episode 24 - Car Obsolescence from 2015-03-18T01:13:37

Can new technology make an old car obsolete?

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Episode 23 - Car Safety from 2015-03-16T20:39:45

Today I talk about the safety of modern vehicles versus classic ones

See the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/23

Episode 22 - Engine Quench from 2015-03-04T01:56:26

This is a subject I had heard of before, but it never really...

Episode 21 - Hemi vs LS from 2015-02-21T15:42:29

I look back on an old blog post about Hemi vs LS engines, and why I think it is a valid comparison, and also why I think it is silly

Episode 20 - Compression Ratio from 2015-02-18T21:59:33

I talk about compression ratio, what it is and how it works.  I also talk about expansion ratio, and how camshafts can affect the actual compression ratio in an engine.

Episode 19 - Why I am doing this from 2015-02-17T16:50:38

Today I talk about why I am doing tis podcast, and my plans for the future of it.

Episode 18 - Kids and Cars from 2015-02-11T21:49:59

Today I talk about getting my kids involved with cars.  What I did this weekend with them, and what I want to do with them going forward.

Episode 17 - Looking at your car as a whole from 2015-02-06T21:34:33

Today I talk about keeping the total of what you want your car to be in mind when you plan out what you want to do with it

Episode 16 - Lowering your car from 2015-02-04T21:14:11

I talk about lowering your car, and what to keep in mind shen you do it.

Episode 15 - Differentials and traction control from 2015-02-02T21:39:38

Today I talk about differentials and traction control

Episode 14 - How to paint your car - Where the heck do I start from 2015-01-28T18:01:24

I look at my 1966 Impala project car, and try to figure out where to start painting it.  I also go over what I know about how to paint a car.  This is part 1 of a series I will do as I get my Im...

Episode 13 - Modern Engine Swaps from 2015-01-27T20:30:03

I talk about swapping a modern engine into an old car and some of the pluses and minuses

Episode 12 - Aluminum vs Cast Iron from 2015-01-26T23:14:59

I talk about aluminum vs cast iron for intakes, cylinder heads and engine blocks

Episode 11 - 1966 Chevrolet Accessories Brochure from 2015-01-23T21:13:19

Today, I got something in the mail from my wife's uncle.  It was a brochure ...

Episode 10 - Getting the next generation involved from 2015-01-22T21:26:48

Getting the next generation involved with cars

Episode 9 - Heating a garage from 2015-01-21T13:00

My thoughts on heating your garage to stay warm

Episode 8 Staying motivated on a project car and the 1964 GTO from 2015-01-19T16:49:16

Trying to stay motivated on my 966 Impala project car during the winter, and the car that started the muscle car era, the 1964 GTO

Episode 7 - The Ford GT and Cars From Yesterday from 2015-01-15T23:04:44

I talk about the new Ford GT, as well as would you buy a 1970 muscle car as a new car today.

Episode 6 - Pro-touring from 2015-01-13T12:58:45

Today, I talk about something I am very interested in, pro-t...

Episode 5 Car Maintenance from 2015-01-05T21:41:44

I talk about car maintenance

Episode 4 Stock vs Modified muscle cars from 2014-12-24T03:05:52

Do you like your muscle cars stock, or modified.  I like them both ways, and I explain why

Episode 3 About me and my thoughts on muscle cars from 2014-12-24T03:05:10

Some more about me, and what I think qualifies as a mucle car

Episode 2 1966 Impala Project Car from 2014-12-24T03:04:28

I talk about my 1966 Impala project car

Episode 1 Introduction from 2014-12-24T02:58:47

An introduction to me and my podcast about muscle cars