Today I talk about two awesome engines, the 426 Hemi and the 427 Cammer, also known as the 427 SOHC The Allpar page I mention with the cool drawings of the Hemi. Please leave me an iTunes review at www.themusclecarguy.net/itunes Email me fe

Episode 63 - Wide tires and traction

Feb 22nd, 2017 12m 11s

Episode 62 Dodge Demon and Dodge Viper

Feb 13th, 2017 20m 16s

Today I talk about the upcoming Dodge Demon Challenger and the Dodge Viper. See my blog at www.themusclecarguy.net/62 Please support my podcast, if you use Amazon, use my affiliate link www.themusclecarguy.net/amazon It will help me and not

Episode 61 - Shocks and Springs

Aug 17th, 2016 12m 42s

Episode 60 Rat Rods And Complicated Cars

Jul 13th, 2016 14m 57s

Episode 59 - Towing a car

Jun 15th, 2016 19m 37s

Some thoughts on towing a car

Episode 58 The Future

Apr 28th, 2016 19m 12s

Episode 57 - Ford Modular Engines

Apr 22nd, 2016 15m 57s

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 ago, but since we recently bought a Ford Expedition with

Episode 56 - Driving in the Winter

Dec 16th, 2015 22m 21s

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 year, a lot of people around here are still remembering how

Episode 55 - High Performance Only Engines

Nov 20th, 2015 32m 35s

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 block wasn't the same.Like the Chevy 302 in the

Episode 54 The Future of Muscle Cars

Oct 15th, 2015 10m 52s

Just a quick show todaywww.themusclecarguy.net/54Leave an iTunes review - www.themusclecarguy.net/itunes

Episode 53 - Improvising repairs

Sep 17th, 2015 9m 39s

What do you do when you drive three hours to go camping, and the cable that raises the top of your pop-up camper breaks? You can either go home, or practice your skills at improvising repairs. Guess which one I picked?If you don't know, here

Episode 52 - Emissions standards are a good thing

Sep 11th, 2015 17m 37s

Yes, you read the title right, emissions standards are a good thing. If we didn't have them, we wouldn't have all the awesome engines that we have today.Muscle cars were already on the decline before the manufacturers had to do much of anythi

Episode 51 - Horsepower vs Torque

Sep 1st, 2015 17m 30s

Today I talk about the difference between horsepower and torque.I go over the differences between the two, and how they are related.To understand foot pounds of torque, imagine you are trying to get a rusty bolt off. You weight 200 pounds, a

Episode 50 - My Top 10 Muscle Cars

Aug 20th, 2015 24m 36s

So today I decided to make a list of my top 10 muscle cars. Rather than going with the fastest, rarest or what ever other criteria to pick by, I just went with my favorite ones.Please listen along as I list my favorites, and why they are my to

Episode 49 - Brands that are no longer with us

Aug 17th, 2015 20m 16s

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, [email protected] you want to help support the podcast and you b

Episode 48 - Hello and Update

Jul 29th, 2015 8m 31s

Just a quick podcast today to say hello and give an update of my future plans.You can reach me at [email protected] find me on iTunes, go to www.themusclecarguy.net/itunesIf you would like to help with funding for the podcast, you can

Episode 47 - Buying a Muscle Car

Jul 16th, 2015 21m 30s

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 www.themusclecarguy.net/47I go over what numbers matching means, and thinking about what yo

Episode 46 - Marketing

Jul 6th, 2015 13m 53s

Today I talk about marketing, and what to look for and at when you are looking to buy something.And where to go to find more information about a product to see if it is really what you want.And the most important thing, keeping what you want

Episode 45 - Forced Induction

Jun 29th, 2015 27m 31s

Today I want to talk about forced induction. That means superchargers and turbochargers.First the Roots blower. Blower is the correct term, as it just blows air faster than the engine can use it and builds boost like that.Blower and a beaut

Episode 44 - Nitrous Oxide

Jun 22nd, 2015 15m 27s

Today I talk about Nitrous Oxide.Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/44

Episode 43 - Cast vs Forged

Jun 16th, 2015 17m 9s

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

Jun 8th, 2015 11m 53s

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

Episode 41 - Traction Bars

May 21st, 2015 13m 7s

Today I am going to talk about how to get more power to the ground with your muscle car, and that is by working with traction bars to reduce wheel hop and change the twisting motion of the differential and springs into downward force.First of