Underneath The Hood Podcast

🚗  Welcome to another episode of Underneath the Hood where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, we're giving our new addition Lee Weatherby a full introduction to the podcast! Learn all about Lee, how he got started, his shop, his friendship with Glen & Dave, and tons of fascinating insights int...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave -- joined by special guest Lee from Accurate Automotive -- share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, they go over everything you need to know to help your car reach the impressive 300,000-mile milestone. They cover everything from regular maintenance and preventative car...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave -- joined by special guest Lee from Accurate Automotive -- share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, they dive into the challenges of driving in monsoons, haboobs, and other severe weather conditions. From essential vehicle checks to safe driving practices, learn how to...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave -- joined by special guest Lee from Accurate Automotive -- share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, they're tackling a topic that affects everyone in their home state of Arizona and millions of people worldwide: car safety & maintenance in the sweltering summer heat! 🥵...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave -- joined by special guest Lee from Accurate Automotive -- share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode,they answer a question that can vary shop to shop: What is an A/C service? They touch on all the components of an air conditioning system in newer cars, how it's changed o...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, they're answering listener questions about how to avoid expensive repairs like engine replacement - and which cars stand the test of reliability! Topics include:  🛠️ The cost of getting your car's engine replaced  🛠️ Which car br...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! In this episode, they'll discuss the importance of a Pre-Purchase Inspection - and why you should ALWAYS get one before buying a new or used car!  Pre-Purchase Inspection Topics include:  🛠️Why you should ALWAYS get a Pre-Purchase Inpsection on a...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair.  In this episode, they'll discuss saving serious cash on all kinds of car repairs! They break down key strategies to keep your ride running smoothly without breaking the bank. 💰 Money-saving topics include: 💸 Learning How to Listen to Your Car!...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this episode, they're discussing the growing world of GDI, or Gasoline Direct Injection, engines! They break down the pros and cons of GDI - from the mileage bonus to all the extra maintenance considerations. They'll go over all potential issu...

🚗  Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this episode, they're exploring the most and least reliable cars on the market! 💯 They break down the key factors that contribute to a vehicle's dependability, from engine performance to build quality, with their insider experience on each ma...

Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this electrifying episode, they're diving headfirst into the world of electric and hybrid vehicles! ⚡   Topics on electric cars include: ⚡ Reliable Electric & Hybrid vehicles to buy ⚡ What you should know before buying ⚡ Proper maintenance and...

Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this episode, they're talking about everything involving car recalls! 😱 Take a listen to hear some of the BIGGEST recalls in history, and see what you can do about a recall if it happens to you! ➡️Use NHTSA's  Recalls Lookup Tool  to check your V...

Welcome to another insightful episode where our automotive experts Glen and Dave, share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair. In this episode, they discuss why getting a second opinion on your car's maintenance can save you time and money! Some of their car care tips include: 🛠️Finding an auto repair shop with the right capabilities 🛠️Asking the right questions...

Welcome to another insightful episode where our automotive experts share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the chilly winter roads with confidence. In this episode, we dive deep into essential preparations for your vehicle to ensure a smooth and safe journey during the cold, winter weather. Some of these tips include: ❄️ Essential preparations for your vehicle ❄️ Maintaining proper c...

In this episode, we dive into the essential strategies for small businesses to not just survive, but thrive, during the bustling holiday season. From boosting team morale to ensuring a secure and successful holiday, we've compiled a comprehensive guide for all business owners, not only those in the automotive industry. This episode is also packed with useful information on preparing your vehicle f...

Have you ever been driving along in your car and thought, "What is that smell?"🤔 Then, this is the episode for you! In this episode, automotive experts, Glen and Dave, dive in nose-first into the various smells that can come from your car and what these smells might mean. Glen and Dave will also tell you which smells you should be worried about and when to take your vehicle to an auto repair shop...

Have you ever been the victim of a toxic person or witnessed toxicity in the workplace? Are you a business owner who struggles with toxic customers (or even toxic staff members)? This is the episode for you!  In this episode, Glen and Dave give an insider's perspective on the effects of toxic customers - how they impact their team and their auto repair businesses.😱  As small business owners, the...

Are you tired of being another number at your auto repair shop?😒 Do you want that "family feel" from the people servicing your vehicle? It's time you try a locally owned auto repair shop! 📍 In this episode, we sit down with two passionate auto repair shop owners, Glen and Dave, to uncover the countless benefits of choosing a locally owned auto repair shop over major chains. From the moment you w...

Spending too much money at the gas pump? The issue might be your gas-guzzling vehicle.⛽️👀  In this episode, automotive experts Glen and Dave dive into the top gas-guzzling vehicles on the market! With gas prices on the rise, you might want to avoid these when shopping for a new car. These automotive experts have industry secrets you won't want to miss on improving the fuel efficiency in your tru...

Are you in the market for a vehicle? Looking to purchase a used car? You'll want to hear these tips to ensure you do not buy a flood-damaged car!😱 In this episode, Glen and Dave discuss the troubles consumers will face when buying a flood-damaged car. Flood-damaged cars can be all over the US, not just in places that receive hurricanes, heavy storms, or salt water. Cars that have been underwater,...

How can the potential UAW strike affect you as a consumer? You'll want to prepare for this 👀 As the deadline looms for the nearly 150,000 members of the UAW who are preparing to strike their Ford, GM, and Stellantis (Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Fiat, etc.) jobs, you may think this does not impact you - but think again. In this episode, automotive experts, Glen and Dave, give an insider's perspect...

Have you ever wondered if your auto repair shop was  actually  qualified to service your car?  🤔 In this episode, automotive experts Glen and Dave give listeners tips on ensuring they are trusting their vehicle to qualified hands. As a customer, the best thing you can do is provide your auto repair shop with all the information! Also, asking questions to the mechanic to make sure the shop has the...

New to driving in Arizona or considering moving to Arizona? Or have you lived in Arizona for many years? You don't want to miss these tips from automotive experts on driving and preparing your vehicle for Arizona weather. 🏜 In this episode, Glen and Dave give an insider's perspective on owning a vehicle in Arizona and ways to prepare your vehicle to withstand high temperatures, monsoon season, and...

There are millions of vehicles in the United States  🤯  As a consumer, you want and deserve options for your auto repair shop! 🤔 In this episode, automotive experts Glen and Dave discuss The Right to Repair Pact that was signed by ASA (Automotive Service Association)! When computer systems came about in cars, the big manufacturers and dealers wanted to keep the wiring diagrams and diagnostic pro...

Have you been quoted a HIGH bill to fix your vehicle at an auto repair shop?🧾 Wondering why vehicle repair can be so expensive, this episode is for you!  In this episode, our automotive experts, Glen & Dave, give an insider's perspective on the costs of auto repairs. In this economy, prices are going up, inflation is going up, and with that, the price of goods is going up 💰  With the summer heat...