B Squad Hotrod

Episode 0220 - Rodents, Corvettes and Tires We talk about rodent damage and how to avoid it, thoughts on the new corvette and also Lefty's tires. Show Notes: Rodent Mace: https://naturesmace.com/product/rodent-repellent-1-gallon-ready-to-use-treats-5600-sq-ft/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwo-aCBhC-ARIsAAkNQitG_VbVTWODrFFs_vt1sKXU2qiMzgR_xr_6d4CUEwwo-ILwbv27etgaAgKjEALw_wcB Hitachi Style Starter: https://www.jegs....

Episode 0219 - 90% Done and 90% To Go Ever think you were done with something and then realize you were not? Or ever been almost done longer than originally working on a project? Lefty and Woodchuck have!   No Show Notes This Week   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 Orange Con...

Episode 0218 - Train's Epic B Squad Move B Squad Moves Abound this week as Train and Lefty admit to some B Squad shenanigans.   No Show Notes this week   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 Orange Cones from B Squad?  Just send a quick message to Cones@BsquadHotrod.com And if yo...

Episode 0217 - Engines are not Tables Train treats an open engine like a table and pays for it...for hours.   No Show Notes This Week   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 Orange Cones from B Squad?  Just send a quick message to Cones@BsquadHotrod.com And if you really want to h...

Episode 0216 - Parking lot Fixes Are you ever the "Car Person?" Do co workers show up with a car on its' last leg and ask for help? Then this show is for you. It's all about dealing with those parking lot fixes.   No Show Notes this week   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 Ora...

Episode 0215 - Carbs and Toyotas We talk small carbs, Toyota pick-ups, tire changes and more this episode.   Show Notes: Toyota Pick-up carb options: https://www.partsgeek.com/mmparts/carburetor/toyota/pickup.html V8 kit for Toyota pick-ups https://www.northwestoffroad.com/parts/engineadapters.php LA County: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_County,_California LA County chevy caprice test...

Episode 0214 - B Squad Rally Take 2 This is take 2 at the road rally idea for B Squad. This time we try to do it in style.   No Show Notes This Week   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com And if you really want to help us out, share with and subscribe a friend to our podcast.

Episode 0213 - Complaints and RTV Some involuntary maintenance has Train complaining about a Honda CRV and then he asks the rest of B Squad about using RTV.   Show Notes: 10 most common mistakes https://www.permatex.com/ten-common-gasketing-mistakes/?locale=en_us Comparison Chart form permatex https://www.permatex.com/gasket-maker-comparsion-chart/?locale=en_us       Thanks for listening. For ques...

Episode 0212 - Modification Fails Looking at some fails that we're glad someone else did and not us.   Show Notes Top 5 car modification fails https://www.skyinsurance.co.uk/blog/2016/05/modified-car-fails-5-worst-car-modifications/ Car Wheel (Wooden) fail https://buzzedduck.com/mechanic-fails-you-cant-unsee/18/ Batmobile Fail https://cheezburger.com/6322531072/seen-the-batmobile     Thanks for li...

Bonus Episode 7 - Scopes B Squad Talks rifle scopes in this Bonus Episode, yes there is very little about cars in here, but that's why it's a bonus. Feel free to go to one of our numbered episodes if you want some talk about cars.

Episode 0211 - Keys or no Keys? B Squad Goes keyless on a episode that is all about choice of to key or not to key the ignition. Train is to blame for this episode!   No Show Notes This Week   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com And if you really want to help us out, share with and subscribe a f...

    Episode 0210 - Order for a Project Car This is the episode on the when to do what when trying to plan out a project car. At least that was plan. We came close, but you know we love to Orange Cone a bit too.   No show notes this week.   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com And if you really wa...

Episode 0209 - Lefty's Rally Idea Happy New Year 2021!  B Squad talks last years and this years goal and see's who won the bet from last year.  Then Lefty has an idea for a B-Squad rally that can only end in massive tow bills.   Show Notes: New years episode 2020 - 0164 Hot Rods in 2020 https://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/0164-hot-rods-in-2020 Lefty's New years goals 0165 - Misfire on Cylinder 1 https...

Episode 0208 - Engine Valves Engine valves are the topic of generating hate mail today. If you think you didn't know anything about valves wait until you hear B Squad try to explain them!   Show Notes: Valves from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valve_guide Explanation of valves from thomasnet.com: https://www.thomasnet.com/articles/pumps-valves-accessories/all-about-engine-valves/#:~:tex...

Episode 0207 - Finding Weird Problems Ever have that problem that stays around even after you think you've fixed it several times over?  Us too!  Join us this episode to discuss just that.   Show Notes: None this week, but keep looking for that problem!   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com And...

Episode 0206 - Putting an Engine in We're talking about how to put an engine in a frame to make it almost a car.  Well that's what we think we're doing...remember we're B Squad and figuring this out as we go.   Show Notes: Ratcheting Crimp Tool from Summit Racing: https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-900399?seid=srese1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpuD0yYSx7QIV5eHACh1FGwjJEAQYAiABEgJFwPD_BwE     Thanks for...

Episode 0205 - Finishing a project Thoughts on how to get a project done, rather than having them collect dust.   Show Notes: Harbor Frieght Zurich zr-13 OBD-II reader: https://www.harborfreight.com/zr13-obd2-code-reader-with-abssrsfixassist-63806.html     Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com And...

Episode 0204 - Reviewing Tips on Building Cars Today we're talking about tips from A squad. Join us as we review and comment on articles from the ring brothers and Aaron Kaufman from articles on Driveline.com.   Show Notes: Driveline.com articles Ring Brothers - Car building Tips: https://www.drivingline.com/articles/master-class-5-car-building-tips-from-the-ringbrothers/ Aaron Kaufman - Built or...

Bonus Episode 6 - Veterans Day Cars   Bonus episode for Veterans Day...So military and cars. What else do you need?   Show Notes: DUKW: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DUKW   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com And if you really want to help us out, share with and subscribe a friend to our podcast...

Episode 0203 - B Squad Shop Moves This episode is all about the B Squad moments that happened while building woodchuck's shop.   No Show Notes This week     Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com If you want some B Squad Orange cones send an e-mail to cones@bsquadhotrod.com And if you really want t...

Episode 0202 - Engine Building on a SBC Engine building today! Train discussed the process for putting his Chevy Small Block together after getting it back from the machine shop and gathering all the parts.   Show Notes: Assembly lube: https://www.amsoil.com/p/engine-assembly-lube-ealtb/?code=EALTB-EA&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIoez16o3C7AIVi8DACh04NwLeEAQYAiABEgIPwvD_BwE Plastigague: https://en.wikipedia.o...

Episode 0201 - Are Brake Upgrades Needed The return of Hollywood has us talking about brake upgrades and if they are needed.  Also some B Squad moves that will have you laughing and rolling your eyes.   Show Notes: No Show notes this week     Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com If you want some...

Episode 0200 - Project Storage and Torquing Bolts Episode 200! B Squad tackles Torque to yield bolts, storage of a project at a family member's house and more.   Show Notes Torque to yield bolts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torque-to-yield_fastener Wet Torque vs Dry Torque from Engineering Toolbox: https://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/torque-lubrication-effects-d_1693.html Project Farm https://www....

Episode 0199 - Adjusting Projects to a Budget Talking about making the project fit your budget, even when your eyes are bigger than your wallet.   Show Notes: Wish app https://www.wish.com/mobile-apps How to install a garage door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Els7CyPe2AE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSyUB3SLi5M     Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us a...

Episode 0198 - Moving Your Projects to a New Shop Learning from past failures how to move projects, tools and other things to a new shop.   Show Notes: Heavy duty shelves https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200700934_200700934   Thanks for listening. For questions, comments or complaints please e-mail us at: Hosts@BsquadHotrod.com Or Visit us at www.bsquadhotrod.com If you want some B...