Counterfeit parts have always hurt the industry, and with modern manufacturing making certain aspects easier to do, there are more fake performance parts than ever. On this show, Mike and Kevin chat about the bad… and worse… of using fake parts. And there is good news for Ford Galaxie restorers and owners, as our friends a AMD are releasing a whole line of license reproduction sheet metal, quarter panels, glass, and more for 1960s Galaxies. Of course the trivia question is fun, and there’s a new update on Mike’s GTO engine as well, all on V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Using Real Deal Parts and New Goodies for Ford Fans
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Welding can be a very rewarding skill, and it’s often a necessary skill when restoring or modifying classic and Muscle Cars. On this episode of V8 Radio, our esteemed Co-Host Mike Clarke recalls his experience learning how to MIG weld at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop as taught by Host Kevin Oeste. Mike and our mutual friend Paul came to the V8 shop for a visit, and left as changed men with mad welding skills! Of course the trivia question is fun, and there’s a new update on Mike’s GTO engine as well, all on V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Mike Learns To MIG Weld, Car Trivia, and More!
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It’s an age-old question: Restore Or Not To Restore? Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke ponder this conundrum pertaining to well worn classics and Muscle Cars. There are also updates to Mike’s GTO project, the trivia question, a nod to a favorite radio station going off the air, and more on this episode of V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Barn Find Dust, Refresh Vs. Restore, Car Trivia, More!
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On this episode, Mike Clarke and Kevin Oeste chat about the current state of some successful print car enthusiast magazines including recent releases Rodding Revolutions and Wheel Hub, as well as longtime favorites The Rodder’s Journal, Hemmings Motor news, and of course, the return of CARtoons Magazine!

They also touch on a cool ’77 Pontiac Trans Am that just went home after a visit to the V8 Speed and Resto Shop for an engine replacement. That’s pretty routine in our shop, but the fact that the owners are twin 16 year old guys is not! It’s great to see younger people digging these kinds of cars.

Our hosts also chat about the recent placement of V8 Radio on the iTunes “Popular Automotive Podcast” listings! You’ll also find the usual trivia question and some other nonsense, and you’ve got the latest episode of V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Car Magazines, iTunes, Kids With Cool Cars, and More
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It’s been a long time coming, but Mike Clarke finally has some huge news about his 1967 Pontiac GTO’s engine! Mike and Kevin break the story. Then, they chat about the recent SpaceX launch test of the Falcon Heavy spacecraft loaded with Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster. Was it just a stunt? Find out all this and more, complete with new trivia questions on the latest episode of V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Cars In Space and Breaking News about Mike's GTO Engine!
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On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke chat about the realities of painting classic cars, muscle cars, and hot rods. With so much misinformation about the time and materials required to refinish an old car, they thought this would be a good topic to shed some light on things to consider when contemplating a re-paint. Of course, they’ll share a trivia question or two and just as many laughs, and you have the latest V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Considerations About Classic Car Refinishing
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On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke answer tech questions “ripped from the headlines” of various social media groups. Topics include Electronic Fuel Injection, metalworking panels, and more. Of course, they’ll share a trivia question or two and just as many laughs, and you have the latest V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Tech Questions From Social Media, EFI, Metalwork and More



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V8 Radio MCACN 2017

On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke discuss how to engage the next generation of car enthusiasts.  There's also coverage of SEMA, the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, the PRI show, and an update on the construction at the V8 Speed & Resto Shop.    They cover a cool 1966 GTO project in the V8 Speed & Resto Shop featuring a disc brake upgrade from OPGI and new Booster wheels from Rocket Racing and some sweet goldline tires from Diamondback Classics.   Of course, a trivia question or two and just as many laughs, and you have the latest V8 Radio!
 
 
 
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The 1966 Pontiac GTO featuring OPGI Disc Brakes, Rocket Racing Wheels and Diamondback Classic tires.
 
 
 
SEMA Interview with David Freiburger
 

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On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke discuss how to engage the next generation of car enthusiasts. There’s also coverage of SEMA, the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, the PRI show, and an update on the construction at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop. Of course, a trivia question or two and just as many laughs, and you have the latest V8 Radio!

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V8 Radio Podcast: Future Car Enthusiasts, MCACN Recap, V8 Speed & Resto Shop Update, More
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On this episode of V8 Radio, Kevin Oeste and Mike Clarke chat about the new renovations at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop. Next, they cover a 2017 SEMA show preview in Las Vegas. OF course, there’s automotive trivia and a few laughs and nonsense along the way.

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V8 Radio Podcast: V8 Speed and Resto Shop Construction, SEMA 2017 Preview, More
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