Podcasts by Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio

0300: Changes To Wisconsin’s Collector & Hobby Plates? from 2020-03-14T15:33:16

Our guest will be Colby Martin who represents all automotive enthusiast to the government through the SEMA Action Network (SAN).

Recently, two Wisconsin State representatives proposed aut...

0299: Mama Tried Motorcycle Show & Flat Out Friday Racing from 2020-03-07T23:48:07

Scott Johnson and Warren Heir, Jr. stop by to talk about next weekend's Flat Out Friday Motorcycle Races and Mama Tried Motorcycle Show

0298: Going to use the Way-Back Machine from 2020-02-29T22:24:20

We decided to look back at the past week. So we set the Way-Back Machine to go back to the World of Wheels and the Greater Milwaukee International Auto and Truck Show.

There were so many ...

0296: Dave Kindig & Danny Koker from 2020-02-15T18:04:43

Our special guests will be Dave Kindig of Kindig It Design and the popular Motor Trend show Bitchn’ Rides and Danny Koker of Count’s Kustoms and the long running History Channel’s Counting Cars....

0295: Wisconsin Dells 2020 Automotion Classic Car Show from 2020-02-08T16:06:04

We have two guest lined up. Jenifer Dobbs, Director of Festivals and Events for Wisconsin Dells. Then we will talk with Chris Nelson, Manager and Owner of Cedar...

0294: Joe and Amanda Martin – New Season of Iron Resurrection from 2020-02-02T15:28:39

We will be calling Joe and Amanda Martin who wanted to talk about the new season of Iron Resurrection.

This season the Martin Brothers team will have new builds for us to watch them create...

0293: Keith Haddock, England’s Hot Rod Rebel from 2020-01-25T16:40:06

We interview fabricator/painter Keith Haddock of England about his contributions to the hot rod scene in Great Britain

0292: Marc Methot, publisher of CARtoons Magazine from 2020-01-18T16:20:39

Marc Methot is the crazy publisher of CARtoons Magazine. This magazine has changed ownership several times since 1959. A few drag racing guys and a few cool artists decided to put something togethe...

0291: Greg’s Speed Shop from 2020-01-11T17:19:22

We had a conversation with Greg and Leah Stelse about their speed shop located in Waupaca, Wisconsin.

If you haven’t heard of Greg’s Speed Shop – you will. Since 2018 they have been in aut...

0290: Meeting up with Ian Roussel from Full Custom Garage. from 2020-01-05T02:41:44

Ian Roussel creates unique (sometime crazy) vehicles that we haven’t seen fabricated since Ed Roth, George Barris or Daryl Starbird.

We talked about his first time having a car in the SEMA...

0289: A Report from Global Auto Salon and Old School Matching Paint from 2019-12-28T17:16:56

Nancy and Mike Ring, Ring Brothers share with us their trip to the inaugural Global Auto Salon in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Butch Brinza will share some of his techniques for matching paint.

0288: A Christmas present for a true car friend. from 2019-12-21T16:17:38

Our good buddy Bob Bennett of Bennett Coachworks recently was paralyzed with Guillain-Barré syndrome. He has been fighting it and WINNING! He is home already and we went to visit him.

0287: American's Brother JD and is wife / girl friend Lexi. from 2019-12-17T19:51:47

Brother JD is a popular celebrity who has crafted such TV shows as Turn n Burn, Wrench Wars and his traveling adventures he calls Nationwide Danger Ride. His El Rey Hot Rod Shop in Venice Californ...

0286: Javier “Shorty” Ponce from Shorty’s Custom Paint and TV’s Iron Resurrection from 2019-12-07T16:33:55

Captn Bob and Arlo talk to Javier “Shorty” Ponce from Shorty’s Custom Paint and TV’s Iron Resurrection

0285: Steve Darnell from Welder Up and TV’s Vegas Rat Rod. from 2019-11-30T16:25:28

In this interview Steve Darnell talks about his creative influences and living on a ranch where he worked the land and roped cattle. Then we talked about the status of his Vegas Rat Rod TV show. Pl...

0284: Automotive young guns, innovations and the laws with Ira Gabriel from SEMA from 2019-11-23T16:05:20

Ira Gabriel, VP of Marketing for SEMA, speaks with us about the automotive youth and their contributions to the automotive industry.

0283: Ring Brothers, 2019 SEMA Best of the Builders and Bob Ashton with Muscle Car & Corvette Nationals. from 2019-11-16T16:11:13

Interviews with Mike and Jim Ring, the Ring Brothers and then an interview with Bob Ashton from the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals

0282: Jay Leno, Jo Coddington and Wayne Carini from 2019-11-11T00:36:26

Interviews from SEMA with Jay Leno, Jo Coddington, Wayne Carini

0281: Colby Martin with SEMA Action Network from 2019-11-02T19:08:36

We are going to have Colby Martin on to discuss recent actions by SEMA Action Network (SAN). They recently filed against the U.S. Department of Transportation for failing to implement the Replica C...

0280: Two of TV’s coolest cats, Ian Roussel and Joe Zolpher from 2019-10-26T15:02:14

Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio will have two cool cats on the same bill. It’s going to be a full show. Ian Roussel of Full Custom Garage and Joe Zolpher of Garage Squad.

0279: Hospital bedside with Milwaukee’s mechanic, Bob Bennett from 2019-10-19T15:48:45

Bob Bennett is owner of Bennett Coachworks located in downtown Milwaukee.
Several week’s ago Bennett was inflicted with a rare syndrome where immediately he became paralyzed from the next down...

0278: Mark Taylor with P. F. and the Flatheads band from 2019-10-12T16:46:37

P. F. and the Flatheads band have earned the reputation for putting on shows that make everyone want to dance. Even those hard core “I can’t dance” tough guys even find their way to the floor. The ...

0277: One man’s mission to keep hot rodding alive from 2019-10-05T17:59:34

Our guest is Kenny Earls, owner of Earls’s Hot Rod Shop and the man who decided to do something about working with the youth.

0276: Investigating a multi-million dollar car heist from Milwaukee from 2019-09-29T20:52:53

Interviewed - Joseph Ford, lawyer, classic car dealer and car hunter talks about the Talbot Lago T150C SS stolen from Milwaukee's Roy Leiske

0275: Brother JD from TV’s Wrench Wars from 2019-09-21T15:56:49

Brother JD, the popular celebrity who has crafted such TV shows as Turn n Burn, Wrench Wars and his traveling adventures he calls Nationwide Danger Ride joins us.

0274: Butch Brinza, legendary automotive / cycle painter and artist. from 2019-09-14T17:18:53

Guest Butch Brinza will be talking about his up-and-coming appearance in the Milwaukee, WI area. Butch has an amazing history of producing quality and innovative painting schemes. Whether it be a h...

0273: Mike Zabonik from Iron Resurrection, Mary Hoehne from Granville Car and Truck Spectacular and Mark Taylor from P.F. Flatheads Rock n Roll from 2019-09-07T15:28:27

We will put a call to Mike Zabonik from the TV show Iron Resurrection. Mike, along with Shorty will be coming to the Milwaukee area on Sunday, September 22nd.

0272: Mayor Mike Neitzke about the 3rd Greenfield Car Show from 2019-09-02T19:33:37

Mayor Mike is a life long resident of Greenfield, Wisconsin and an avid car nut. Hear Mike talk about the city of Greenfield and his memories of growing up loving cars.

0271: Pardeeville Community Car, motorcycle and tractor show from 2019-08-26T20:54:19

Pardeeville Community Car, motorcycle and tractor show - Guest Jim Nelson. Jim is one of the many coordinators that bring this show to life every year.

0270: Nation Of Patriots Car and Motorcycle Show. from 2019-08-17T17:56:07

Bill Sherer, Founder and Executive Director for the Nation of Patriots will talk about an amazing motorcycle tour where bikers set out on 15-thousand mile journey for veterans. They carry the Ameri...

0269: Two great guests. Two great car shows from 2019-08-10T15:24:18

Julie Jensen will be talking about the famous Spring Green Car Show and Bob Bennett will be talking about the 4th Saints & Sinners Car Show

0268: Concours d’ Elegance with Show-n-Glow Paddock. from 2019-08-03T20:30:33

This year’s Milwaukee Masterpiece Show-n-Glow Paddock will demonstrate it’s commitment to all car enthusiasts. We will have Micheal, Carol and David in the studio talking about the changes made thi...

0267: So much stuff to cram into a 1 hour show. from 2019-07-27T14:58:39

Mazo Motion Show, Elm Grove Cruising In, Wisconsin State Patrol, Art Riot, etc etc

0266: Jo Coddington in the studio and learning more about the Milwaukee’s Air & Water Show from 2019-07-21T16:45:56

Jo Coddington will be in our studio. Jo is best know for her role along side Boyd Coddington in building Hot Rods by Boyd brand. And her husband was the main star of TV’s popular American Hot Rod. ...

0264: Two Great Guests from 2019-07-07T11:30:26

Two Great Guests: Phillip Georges, attorney at Gruber Law and Stan Johnson, Industrial Designer, Drag Racer, Car Builder and Local hero

0263: Iola Car Show voted one of the best in America from 2019-06-29T21:21:52

Special Guests will include Joe Opperman and Larry Fechter.

The Iola Car Show is one of America’s largest auto events. It has over 2,500 show cars, 4,200 swap spaces, 1,600 camp sites, 1,0...

0262: Looking forward to a great summer season from 2019-06-22T15:32:18

The boys are looking forward to a great summer car show season. There are so many choices for going to a car show.

0261: If it weren’t for bad luck, I’d have no luck at all from 2019-06-15T15:51:46

During this show we talk about our dumb luck during the past few weeks. It’s not really super bad luck. Just that things are happening that we can’t explain why. Both of our cars have broken down. ...

0260: Car Events, Car & Coffee and Car Years from 2019-06-08T15:30:55

There are so many topics to fit into a 1-hour show. We will be doing a review from last weekends appearances. The new trend in early morning car shows featuring every make and models – while sippin...

0259: Country Lanes for Autism & TM Lions for Charities from 2019-06-01T13:47:08

We will have representatives from two car / bike shows that are trying to earn money to support those in need.

0258: BrewTown Rumble, Car Chix Grudge Match, Fireworks on the Fox from 2019-05-25T20:07:49

We will have 3 guests – Keven Frank with Milwaukee’s BrewTown Rumble vintage motorcycle show; Jeanette DesJardins with Car Chix women’s racing organization and then Dana Berling with a show by the ...

0257: H-D Museum’s Dare Devils Exhibit from 2019-05-18T18:06:31

Dare Devils – A Century of Spine Tingling Spectacular! In the studio we will have the Harley-Davidson Museum’s Exhibit’s Curator David Kreidler and Public Relations Guru Tim McCormick.

0256: Jenifer Dobbs, Wisconsin Dells Automotion Show from 2019-05-12T20:42:27

This is one of Wisconsin’s biggest car show. The lot of Noah’s Arch can hold over 1500 cars.

Jenifer works the the Wisconsin Dells Area Cruisers Car Club on putting on an excellent show. E...

0255: Mike Mueller, ABATE of Wisconsin from 2019-05-05T01:19:44

Any issues that might rise up in Wisconsin that would have a negative impact on motorcycles would be met with a very large constituency of citizens who would oppose it. They band together under the...

0254: Curt Rymkus, Wisconsin State Patrol is targeting your cool ride. from 2019-04-29T16:54:14

Curt has been an advocate for car and motorcycle enthusiast for over 40 years. In the early 70’s – he, along with others, orchestrated discussions with the Wisconsin DMV and State Patrol that began...

0253: Greg Steise – Greg’s Speed Shop from 2019-04-20T18:32:33

Wisconsin is proud to be the home state for Greg Steise dream. A famous line from a movie was “Build it and they will come…” and Greg has done just that. And boy do people come!

He built a...

0252: Captn Bob and Arlo Show – Be There or Be Square from 2019-04-13T22:48:40

The boys will be sharing their plans for summer fun. You know there are plenty of car show events. Just check out Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio’s Calendar. For over 12 years it’s been posting events. Listen

0251: View Point from a Young Car Owner, Alex Licau from 2019-04-06T22:28:38

We met Alex at the Milwaukee World of Wheels show. He came up to our Famous Flying Flyer Table and asked why most car shows don’t allow certain cars to join in. After a lengthy discussion – we thou...

0250: Brew City Gassers and the Wisconsin Car Enthusiast Club from 2019-03-31T15:59:48

Guests: Brew City Gassers; Mark Davis, John Reidenbach, Brad Jancarik and Wisconsin Car Enthusiast Club; Alex Martinez

0249: Charlie Weddle, Southeastern Wisconsin Short Track Hall of Fame from 2019-03-23T17:44:45

In the 70's Charlie Weddle became known as "The Black Fox" as he drove his 1970 Chevelle. However, he started his career competing in the local race tracks in the early 60's. In 1965 he placed 5th ...

0248: Dennis Pittsenbarger host of Discovery’s Sticker Shock from 2019-03-16T21:13:34

Captn Bob and Arlo chat with Dennis Pittsenbarger from Discovery's Sticker Shock about the future of the show and what Dennis has been up to.