Downtime With Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with the good ol' Preppieeee!!! We haven't had him on the pod since #75 so we had to catch up with him and see what crazy shit he has been up to. Make sure to show David some love and make sure to send us a voicemail or text us your feedback at (818)937-3470! Guest: @Bass_Empire @BadFishCartel Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today while in Las Vegas for SEMA, we got to sit down with the OG Javier Ortega. Javier is the man behind OGS 1320, HDAY, Ratchet Friday's, Street Wars, member of Flex Fest, ETC. Javier has been in the import community for a few decades now and he has seen it all and done it all. But seeing it all and doing it all can have certain effects on you. It's on you to determine your outcom...

Hey, everyone! This one was rad! Today at SEMA, we did a live podcast in the CSF booth. T-Money, Rywire and I (Frank Downstar)hosted a live podcast and we had on a number of guest! We had on Raul from Checkerd Sports, Reid from Kaizenspeed and even Ron.... Ahh...NVM. You just gotta listen. Thank you for your support and make sure to show all of our guest some love! Guest: @Tmoney805 @Rywire_Motors...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with David Cordell of Hybrid Racing. David has been with Hybrid Racing since the beginning of the company. Hybrid Racing specializes in K-Series parts and accessories and much more for the Honda community. Please make sure to show David some love and if you enjoy this podcast please tell a friend! Guest: @Hybrid_David @HybridRacing Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDown...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with my good friend Jimmy Gomez. Jimmy is the CEO and one of the founders of NVUS. NVUS is a worldwide car club with chapters from Visalia,CA to Turkey and everywhere in between. I was curios on the history of NVUS and how it all began so it was nice to sit down with Jimmy and pick his brain. Please make sure to show Jimmy some love and if you enjoy this pod, pleas...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Chris Tyber of Whoopee Doo Racing! At Whoopee Doo Racing, they focus on rebuilding and upgrading transmissions. Chris and I have been friends for the last few years now as he is one of the "Eibach Crew" that goes out to the the Eibach Meets around the country. We have had many great times together and I was happy to have him on the podcast. Make sure you check...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with HondaPro Jason!!!!!!! HPJ is a Honda brand ambassador who spreads knowledge about the brand and what they have to offer. Jason and I have know each other for at least the past 6 years now and one thing that I know about Jason is that he is a hustler. Jason is always on the move spreading the word of Honda around the world, literally! Make sure you guys show Ja...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with one of my best friends TJ aka T-Money. TJ is someone that I enjoy having convos with because we never know where it's going to go. And this episode is no exception! Make sure to show TJ some love and if you enjoyed this episode, please tell a friend! Guest: @Tmoney805 Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Frankie Garcia. Frankie is a a husband, a father, a business owner, a podcaster and overall a great human being on this planet of earth. But seriously, I had some things on my mind about a recent post I made on my personal Instagram and I wanted to dive more into it. Thank you all for listening and if you enjoy this episode, please tell a friend! Guest: @Frank...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Hollow The Barber. Hollow is the owner of The Re-Up Barbershop in Oxnard, CA. He also has an aftershave company called Purps Aftershave. I have know Hollow since about 2010 or so and it has been fascinating to watch his growth. In this episode, Hollow and I realized that we go through many of the same struggles of being an entrepreneur and it was good to just...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Eric Bork! Eric is an ex-pro skateboarder turner entrepreneur. Eric is a co-founder of Avni Intelligence which focuses on helping clients start their own agency with the Social Media Digital Agency program. There was some serious gems dropped in this pod. Please make sure to show Eric and his agency some love and if you enjoy this podcast please tell a friend!...

Hello, everyone! Today we sat down with the legend RJ DeVera. RJ Has been in the import community since the very early 90's and has accomplished so much in his career. From starring in Fast & The Furious to spending the last 10 years working with Meguiar's to judging the prestigious SEMA Battle Of The Builders. RJ had so much knowledge to share and I hope you all appreciate these gems he's droppin...

Hey, everyone! Today we are back with Jason Park of FCS Race. Last podcast we did, we talked for 3hrs and still left out so much of his story. This pod we went for almost another 3 and I still feel like there's more. Make sure you show some love to Jason and if you enjoy this content please tell a friend! Guest: @FCSrace Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Devin Smith! Devin is a local party promoter that has been creating a buzz in the recent years and I was interested in hearing his story. Make sure to show Devin some love and if you enjoy this content please tell a friend! Guest: @DevintSmith @SmittyParties Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat with Matt Monday of 4Piston Racing. Matt has alway been someone who I found extremely interesting in our short conversations over the past few years. This time at HDAY we had to make this conversation happen and I was more than excited about it! Make sure to show Matt some love and if you enjoy this podcast please tell a friend! Guest: @4PistonMonday Downstarinc.com @Do...

Hey, everyone! While at Eibach Ohio, we ran into Daniel Butler. Daniel is a tuner at Church Automotive and an affiliate of Hondata. It's very rare to hear Daniel speak out but once you get him going, you realize that he has a lot to say. Make sure to show him some love and if you enjoy this content please tell a friend! Guest: D_Butl3r Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downsta...

Hey, everyone! Today was a huge milestone for the pod. THE 100TH EPISODE! You know we had to have the legends Kid Ash and C2 in to celebrate! Thank you all for your support and Make sure to follow the squad! Guest: @AshleyRNGarcia @TheLifeOfC2 Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Brian Gillespie of Hasport Performance! Brian has been in the industry for 20+ years and has a HUGE part in the popularity of engine swaps in the Honda community. I have always looked up to Brian and I was excited to chat with him. Make sure you follow Brian and show him some love. Guest: @BrianAtHasport @Hasport_Performance @HasportMounts Downstarinc.com @Dow...

Hey, everyone! Today we did our first ever live podcast from the Eibach Meet in Marysville, Ohio! My great friend RB Fortier was the co-host for this podcast. He and I had the pleasure of speaking to Danyelle Holt who is the US distributor of J's Racing and Nick from Ososik Media. This was an awesome time and I think we are going to start poddin' from events more this coming year. Thank you all fo...

Hey, everyone!! Today we sat down with Ryan Hoegner of the Eibach Meet. Ryan has been a long time Honda enthusiast and he was part of the start of it all. What does that mean? Well, you think I am gonna tell you about it in the damn caption!? Just listen! And please make sure to show Ryan some love. Guest: @RyanHoegner Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Big Pep! Pep is a professional bodyguard, founder of @TheFutureIsLatino, fitness enthusiast and he just started his new Youtube series called "Pep Talk". Make sure to go and check out Pep and if you enjoy this content please tell a friend! Guest: @BigPep3342 Youtube.com/BigPep3342 Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with our long time friend Brandon Belsky. Brandon and I met when I worked at Best Buy. He and I have both grown in the last 12 years and it was very fun to reminisce with him about old times and talk about future plans! If you enjoy this podcast please tell a friend! Guest: @TheReal_BrandonBelsky Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Mike Vasquez of Detail Garage Oxnard. Detail Garage Oxnard has been around for a few year and they have really helped the community out. It was only fitting to have them on the pod so we can dive into what makes them such a great shop. Make sure you show them some love and please if you like this podcast, tell a friend! Guest: @DetailGarageOxnard Downstarinc.c...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with DPK David! David is a long time enthusiast who has been deep in the SoCal Honda community since the early 2000's. Besides that, David has a very unique way of looking at situations. He's not one to talk to everyone, but once he does, it last for FOUR HOURS!! We had such a great convo and I hope you all enjoy this pod. Guest: @DPK_David Downstarinc.com @Downtim...

Hey, everyone! Today we sat down with Ross Williams. Sitting down with Ross is always a great time because you never know where the convo will go! You know the vibes! Make sure to support Ross and if you enjoy this content, please tell a friend! Guest: @Ross0me Downstarinc.com @DowntimeWithDownstar @Downstar @Frank_Downstar