Send us a text This week on the Hot Rod Tuesday Podcast, we kick things off with Dave Christie from the Bulletproof Garage Facebook group. Dave shares an awesome story about helping a 16-year-old get started in the hobby by gifting him a 1970 GMC pickup—and the real highlight was the incredible community support that followed, with people stepping up with parts and gift cards to make it happen. Next, we’re joined by Jennifer from Main Street Memories in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, to ta...

Send us a text This week on the Hot Rod Tuesday Podcast, we’re loaded with car culture, community, and a little bit of chaos. First up, we sit down with Breeze from the VW Collective in Milwaukee — a car club that’s truly doing it right. From quality builds to strong community involvement, these folks are setting the standard. They host several events throughout the year, including an upcoming fundraiser on January 10th in Franklin, WI. If you’re in the area, definitely check it ...

Send us a text We kicked off the day at Throttlestop in Elkhart Lake, WI, and trust us—you have to check this place out. From the cars to the atmosphere, it’s nothing short of amazing and a must-see destination for any gearhead. Next, we caught up with Ali from Iola, who gave us an exciting update on the Iola Car Show 2026 and what fans can look forward to in the years ahead. Then we sat down with local racing legends, the father–daughter duo Lance and Lilly Fassbender, to ...

Send us a text This week is a huuge one! We’re joined by Sergeant Erica Ballweg-Larsen of the Wisconsin State Patrol, who answered YOUR questions about laws that affect hot rodders and the general public. Thinking about a career with the State Patrol? They’re hiring now for their next class—check out wsp.wi.gov for more information. We also sat down with Joren from FX Tinting in Oconomowoc to talk about all the services they offer—and trust us, it’s a lot more than just window tinting. Plus, ...

Send us a text In this episode of Hot Rod Tuesday, we sit down with legendary NASCAR driver Mark Martin to revisit his roots in ASA and ARTGO, his days racing in Beaver Dam, and his thoughts on the state of modern NASCAR. Next, we’re joined by another icon: Mark Dietrich, the unmistakable voice of Great Lakes Dragaway, who shares stories from behind the mic and decades of drag racing history. We also take a meaningful moment to talk about one of my own heroes—my dad—for a p...

Send us a text In this week’s episode of Hot Rod Tuesday, we kick things off by digging into the City of Appleton’s new efforts to curb loud exhaust—an issue recently highlighted by the Wisconsin Specialty Vehicle Alliance. Next, we chat with Ryan from Cabby’s Grill and Patio about their upcoming car show happening April 26, 2026. Mark your calendars—this one’s shaping up to be a great time. Kyle then takes us on a trip through automotive history as we commemorate the 97th ...

Send us a text Buckle up, because tonight’s Hot Rod Tuesday was a wild ride! We kicked things off with the incredibly talented Arlo Dillmann, diving into his artistic journey—how he got started, what inspires his work, and how he’s built his craft into what it is today. Next up, we rolled into a conversation with Dylan Horn of KBS Coatings, who broke down their full line of products—from DIY essentials to professional-grade solutions trusted in shops across the country. The...

Send us a text Tonight’s episode is packed with horsepower, history, and a whole lot of personality! We kicked things off with Kyle Hogue, the man behind one of the most talked-about cars from SEMA. If you saw any coverage this year, you definitely caught a glimpse of Kyle’s wild double-blower Model A coupe—a street-driven monster making 1,000 horsepower. Kyle also shared stories about his friendship with the legendary Gene Winfield, offering insight you won’t hear anywhere else....

Send us a text What a ride this episode turned out to be! We hung out with Ryan Evans from Count’s Kustoms and the hit TV show Counting Cars. Ryan gave us the inside scoop on the shop’s history, their creative process, and what day-to-day life is really like in one of the coolest garages on TV. Then Dottie Delicious dropped in with exciting news about the Miss Holly Daze Pageant, happening December 6th at 4:30 PM at the Juneau Community Center—you won’t want to miss that! Next up, Beth shared...

Send us a text We’ve got a killer lineup! We’re talking about the best ways to store your car over the winter — don’t let your ride suffer while the snow flies. The one and only Jo Coddington called in live from SEMA to tell us all about her brand-new online speed shop, Coddington Speedshop. We also caught up with Ed and Bob from the Wisconsin Specialty Vehicle Alliance to talk about what’s going on in the custom car scene. Kyle dropped another great history lesson, and of ...

Send us a text On this special episode of the Hot Rod Tuesday Podcast, we were honored to sit down with the legendary Jeff Styles, owner of Styles Paint and Pinstriping in Orange County, California. Jeff shares how he got his start, the artists who inspired him, and some of the incredible people he’s worked with over the years. He even gives us a crash course in Pinstriping 101 — straight from one of the best in the business. And trust us… you can’t miss the Electric Pickle story. It’s kind o...

Send us a text Car show season’s winding down… boo! But the Hot Rod Tuesday Podcast is still firing on all cylinders! This week, we’re catching up with Ali from the Iola Car Show — talking Iola ’25, the big bucks raised for the local community, and what’s coming in 2026! Plus, she drops a hint about the Iola Car Show Documentary on Powertube TV! Then, Kyle takes us for a spin through car history, Beth gets buzzing with her SEMA Show prep, and of course — we cap it all off w...

Send us a text Tonight we took over Sussex Bowl in Sussex, WI — where the beer is cold, the broasted chicken is life-changing, and the shenanigans are nonstop. Seriously, if you go there and don’t get the chicken, we can’t help you. We sat down with Brian Gerber from Brian’s Bodyworks — custom fabrication, welding, and repair wizard — to talk shop, sparks, and all things metal. Somewhere between that and Al and Beth arguing over what exactly 9 inches looks like (again, please don...

Send us a text Can you believe it’s been a whole year of hot rods, history, and hilarity? Neither can we—but here we are, engine still running and barely any check engine lights on (we think). 🛠️ In this anniversary special, we take a joyride down memory lane, recapping the wild ride this podcast has been so far and teasing what’s revving up in the future. We also sat down with the Dodgeland FFA President to chat about their upcoming Fall Fest at Dodgeland High School in ...

Send us a text Strap in, gearheads – this week’s Hot Rod Tuesday is hotter than Beth’s cruise (and yes, she tells us all about it). We kick things off with our wild ride at the Barrel Inn car show – cool cars, cold beers, and questionable decisions. Then we chat with Chris Pein about an upcoming show in Reeseville, WI that’s raising money for 10-year-old Charley, a total warrior who's battling a rare bone cancer. It’s cars for a cause, and you’ll want to hear how you can help. ...

Send us a text In this week’s episode of Hot Rod Tuesday, we kick things off by talking about our upcoming cruise to Sunday’s car show at The Barrell Inn in Deansville, WI — it’s going to be a great ride, and we hope to see you there! Get well soon Brian! Hopefully the lemon scented Edsel parts start working! Then we shift gears into a bit of automotive history, including a deep dive into James Dean’s infamous car crash and its eerie legacy. After that, we catch up on upcoming events ...

Send us a text This week on the Hot Rod Tuesday Podcast, we kick things off by looking back on the legendary Beaver Dam Raceway and its final race this past Saturday. It’s the end of an era, and we’ve got the stories to prove it. Next up, we chat with Dave Hall about the upcoming car show he's putting on at The Barrell Inn in Deansville (Marshall), WI on Sunday, October 5 — don’t miss the details! Our new Buy/Sell/Trade segment has some wild finds and tempting deals, f...

Send us a text This week on the Hot Rod Tuesday Podcast, we dive into how sound cameras are popping up across the U.S. — and why they're bad news for the hot rod scene. Then we shift gears with 19-year-old Jackson Sadoski, owner of Get Stitched Trim and Upholstery in Randolph, WI, who’s making waves with custom interiors. Next up, Mike from Tired Iron CC joins us to talk about their wild upcoming event — the Atomic Voodoo Rockabilly Meltdown — and what to expect. We also catch up...

Send us a text After 47 episodes and a whole bunch of new listeners, we figured it was time to reintroduce ourselves and what Hot Rod Tuesday is all about. In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane, talk about the roots of the podcast, and where we’re headed next! We dove into the 2025 Hot Rod Tuesday Car Show Season, share some of the awesome moments from recent events, and give you a sneak peek at what’s coming up. This podcast is all about celebrating local car culture,...

Send us a text What a night! Over 300 classic rides rolled into our Hot Rod Tuesday cruise, and we packed this episode with some serious horsepower. We kicked things off with an interview with the infamous Captn Bob, former host of WI Hot Rod Radio — always a blast hearing his stories and insights from the road. Next, we caught up with Leann Pomeroy to chat about the upcoming Hotrods on Hampton event in Butler, WI. Then, Wolfman Troy dropped in to give us the lowdown on his upcom...