B Squad Hotrod

Episode 0241 - Sheet Metal and EVs Train climbs some fences looking for sheet metal and then we talk hot rodding some EVs.   No Show Notes This Week   Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.

Episode 0002: Intro to Tools We talk about tools...the good, the bad and the broken!  Also we have our first cameo by a four-legged friend.   Show Notes: Trinity Stainless Steel toolboxes  -  http://shop.trinityii.com/19-tool-chests Snap-on/Kobalt  -  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobalt_(tools) Snap-on/Bluepoint  -   https://store.snapon.com/   @9:30 Craftsman evolv  -  http://www.sears.com/tools...

Episode 0240 - Kevin Tetz Paint interview This week we have the master of car paint education with us, Kevin Tetz.  He was kind enough to come on the show and share some knowledge about setting up to paint, painting and all the new things he's been up to.  So if you're wanting to know how to paint a car this is a great starting point and you can find all of the Paintucation resources from Kevin re...

Episode 0239 - Classy or Ugly Cars We're discussing what looks good and what doesn't for car styling.  Of course, according to B Squad.  Train is definitely getting some hate mail for this one.   Show Notes: Delorean DMC-12 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMC_DeLorean Corvette C3 vs C4: https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3-general/3560541-c3-vs-c4.html AMC Eagle https://cdn.carbuzz.com/gallery-im...

Episode 0238 - Pauls MR2s civic and trees Today long time listener Paul joins us. We hear about his MR2s, Civic and the tree that almost made a car into a hunk of scrap. Paul has e-mailed us several times and you will catch some of that if you have listened to all of our episodes. Notes: 31 Model A: https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/build-projects-and-project-cars/the-rice-rod-31-model-a-pic...

Episode 0237 - Band-aid or full fix Talking about resisting the temptation to put a band-aid on a problem and fixing it correctly when it's going to take much longer, but it needs to be done right.   Show Notes: Marty's truck from Back to the Future: https://hypebeast.com/2020/4/back-to-the-future-toyota-sr5-pickup-truck   Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments...

Episode 0236 - Good News And Problems   We start with a bunch of good news from everyone and then we get into everyone's problems and end on an epic B Squad move brought to you live, thanks to Hollywood.   Show Notes: Slave Cylinder https://www.autozone.com/drivetrain/clutch-master-cylinder/p/duralast-clutch-slave-cylinder-pfhk062/274728_0_0?cmpid=PLA:US:EN:AD:NL:1000000:ENP:71700000043798766&gcli...

Episode 0235 - Workbenches and Tornado We're talking some work benches, some metal that might have been bought if Train had room and then results of a tornado.   No Show Notes This Week     Thanks for listening, downloading and subscribing. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com And if you really want to help us out give us a review in your podcast app.

Episode 0234 - Dave and his F100 This is our first Project Interview and it's with Dave and his awesome F100. If you want to come on and share your project with us just drop us an e-mail and let B Squad know.   Show Notes: Judson Supercharger: https://www.hemmings.com/stories/article/judson-superchargers Pulltown.com Tractor pull: https://www.pulltown.com/     Thanks for listening, downloading and...

Classic Episode 0001 - Taking a Car from Zero to Painted Lefty schools us about the right way to paint automotives.  Train schools us on how not to paint automotives. Woodchuck listens and Hollywood is MIA. We talk prep, technique, and some chemistry in this episode.  This is part one, Part two will cover the equipment needed. Originally Aired Nov 7, 2016   Show Notes: Respirator example http://ww...

Episode 0233 - Carb Finish and No Timing Knowledge Everything from removing a nice finish on a carb to a lack of knowledge on timing.  We're going full B-Squad this week.   Show Notes: No Show Notes this week   Thanks for joining us. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com Do you need some Orange Cones from B Squad?  Jus...

Episode 0232 - Welding with Daniel Daniel takes B Squad to school on welding, manages to keep us on track and we almost make a welding episode for your enjoyment. Almost.   Show Notes: Episode 223: https://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/0223-bad-gas-and-good-transfer-cases Smith Torch https://bakersgas.com/products/smith-23-1001d?variant=28855173218357&campaign=13081037688&adgroup=127541269092&feeditem=&...

Episode 0231 - Car Show Prep Car shows are on B Squad's mind as Woodchuck preps the Humvee for it's, and his, first car show.   Show Notes: Car Show Article from Gear and Cylinder https://gearandcylinder.com/19-car-show-presentation-tips-that-will-get-your-car-noticed/ Dale's Episode # 154 https://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/size/5/?search=dale   Thanks for joining us. For questions, comments or compl...

Episode 0230 - Fear of Bolts Train is afraid of bolts. Counterfeit bolts to be exact. We also talk finishing up the carb rebuild and project progress on the rat rod.   Show Notes: Forged bolt Identification: https://ratchetstrap.com/pages/doe-suspect-bolts   Thanks for joining us. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com...

Episode 0229 - Gaskets, Carbs and Hollywood B Squad tackles some Carb work, Gaskets and how they work, and oh yeah, Hollywood is here!   Show Notes: Gasket types: https://www.theengineerspost.com/types-of-engine-gaskets/ Felpro Website https://www.felpro.com/   Thanks for joining us. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.c...

Classic Episode 0001 - Picking a Car Today we talk about finding a project car and where Lefty and Woodchuck got theirs. Originally Aired Oct 23rd, 2016 We're just a bunch of guys restoring and repairing real cars for our enjoyment and, hopefully, for the education and enjoyment of our listeners.   Show Notes:   07:30 Car Transportation link.  This is for a review of several services from consumer...

Episode 0228 - Belt Trouble Belts on HMMWVs and Belts on rat rods, we're in it up to our eyeballs this week.  Or at least up to our belts.   Show Notes: Ratio Gauge from Amazon https://www.amazon.com/AEM-30-4110-UEGO-Ratio-Gauge/dp/B00N3VGPYS/ Belt Conversion to serpentine https://www.stevesnovasite.com/threads/junkyard-serpentine-belt-conversion.341617/ https://www.cvfracing.com/black-chevy-small...

Episode 0227 - A Humvee Tea Party? Train talks engines, and then tries to convince Woodchuck on "modifying" the color scheme of the Humvee.   Show Notes: One Piece at a time: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Piece_at_a_Time Distributor al la Train. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FBMBWR1?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2_dt_b_product_details EDP Coating: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJ_PFx5ABso Anodizing: https:...

Episode 0226 - Trains 350 Engine is Done Today were talking about Train's engine and how it's done...or almost done.   Show Notes: Tap and die set https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200325171_200325171?cm_mmc=Google-pla&utm_source=Google_PLA&utm_medium=Hand%20Tools%20%3E%20Tap%20%2B%20Die%20Sets&utm_campaign=GearWrench&utm_content=253887&gclid=CjwKCAjwqIiFBhAHEiwANg9szm8jH7ykrYBp3j5Iw...

Episode 0225 - Involuntary Storage of a Car This one is all about getting a car out of storage. Involuntary Storage, Winter Storage, Baby Storage and other B Squad Struggles.   Show Notes: Previous B Squad storage episode: https://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/0200-project-storage-and-torquing-bolts   Anaerobic gasket maker: https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/eppages/tcmgasketmaker.php https://shop....

[Bonus] Bonus Episode 8 - Junkyard Train visits a junkyard and we get a bonus episode out of it. Listen to Train's experience and the projects he picks for all of B Sqaud. Then each of the guys decides what to do with said project.       Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com Do you need some Orang...

Episode 0224 - Old Sheet Metal We're looking for some body panels for Train's '46 Chevy truck today.  Online, Junkyards...he's looking everywhere.  then we get into seats in Woodchucks projects.   Show Notes: Auction and consignment sites http://www.2040-cars.com/ https://www.autabuy.com/ https://www.classiccarsarena.com/     Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mai...

Episode 0223 - Bad Gas and Good Transfer Cases Bad gas does bad things! 700r4 rebuild decision and a transfer case - case solved. All B Squad done style.   Show Notes: Spark Plug Tool https://www.amazon.com/Pneumatic-Spark-Plug-Cleaner/dp/B004SBBNX0/ref=asc_df_B004SBBNX0/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=241994092016&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=8450810364293967905&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcm...

Episode 0222 - Humvee Rabbit Hole The Humvee project is moving along We talk about seats, transmission and cameras. Lefty also did some fabrication this week...sort of.   Show Notes: 700r4 sun shell issue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a6_w_GbXLc Camera System https://www.amazon.com/Vehicle-Cameras-Monitor-Trailer-Caravan/dp/B07G482W6H/   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complain...

Episode 0221 - Home made RVs and Steering Wheels Somehow working on Steering wheels and RVs got turned into Spaceships and Breaking Bad. Only on B Squad can this kind of Orange Cone take place.   Show Notes:   Example of the Bus: (yes it's a E-450) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVSrgxC7szQ     Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com...