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What is up Wrench Nation! In the beginning of the week we gave you a chance to win an EZ RED Memory Saver. We’re excited to announce the winner:  Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina ! Make sure to be the first one to know about our contest and updates by signing up at:  https://www.wrenchnation.tv

Garage Challenge: What Would You Do? This weeks Garage Challenge question –What would you do? After some frustrations for both our garage and the client –we thought we did the right thing in the end. What would you have done differently here? Would love to hear from you! #Share your comments below.

Inside The Garage – 8/28/2018 LIVE from Inside the Garage ~ this week’s show topic & guest announcements ~ ALSO what YOU had to say about shop licensing ~ Giveaways & more ~Stop by & say hello!

BackYard Builds. Style & Design We were super excited to bring to you Brutha JD & his incredible wife Lexi Del Rey of  Wrench Wars   MAVTV  on this weeks Wrench Nation Tv’s Car Talk Show. We dove into the awesome history of bringing the community together at El Rey’s Garage & the fascinating history of how it all started!

Get your shocks and struts rebates with KYB. Installing shocks or struts soon? Get your shocks and struts rebates with  KYB ! Contact a Parts Authority location near you for details! Click the link for parts authority locations:  https://bit.ly/2HQUdYn

Calling all mechanics, service advisers & garage owners. Calling all mechanics, service advisers & garage owners  📣  This week’s, “What Would You Do”, Wednesday’s issue from the garage is ~ well ~ craziness! I have never seen this scenario ~ tell me what you would do ~ comment below  ⤵️  & keep it clean you maniacs.

#121: Inside the Garage – Tariffs! Join us from Inside the Garage ~ this week’s Car Talk Show topic & special guest announcements & TARIFFS ~rising cost of Auto Parts & Service ~ an issue for you? I want your comments about TARIFFS if ya catch the replay –what say you?

Inside The Garage: Why is this Challenger squeaking? A pesky squeak from the rear suspension has the driver of this Dodge extremely annoyed. We investigate the relationship of noise and recent replacement of brand new shocks.

The Power Of Youth Outreach We had a JAM PACKED show Wrench Posse! We’re bringing the community together for automotive youth programs that are making a big difference. This week we had Executive Director Sergeant Charles Woodruff of  DRAGG  and Officer Teerink of the  DRAGG Phoenix  chapter. We will also hear from Ken Vela of  WIKD Kustoms , event MC for many DRAGG events and whose brought...

I wanted to thank you for the incredible support of our Wrench Nation Car Talk podcast and express gratitude here. There are so many shows out there, and the fact that you are taking some time each week to hang with our mechanical tribe truly means a lot to me and our team. In this video we discuss some amazing guests and show topics that we have lined up in August, as well as reveal the lack of p...

Drugs & Distracted Driving. Legal weed, impaired driving & road safety are currently a hot topic as cities across the country configure solutions to eliminate the potential for driver risk. Many reports suggest that THC is a minimal factor , while some reports suggest otherwise. Who can we believe here ? A difficult topic as heated passion resides on both sides of the marijuana issue. We s...

John Martinson, founder of China Mist Tea ,along with his son Neo, travel 6 000 miles throughout the NorthWest in their long distance Tesla to promote zero carbon awareness . With over 85% of the world utilizing fossil fuels for energy we investigate how we can transition responsibly while promoting our environment and health. Travel with us for a special interview behind the scenes of an amazing...

  Now Hiring. The Serious & Worrisome Shortage of Mechanics.  The shocking truth of an ugly history and how we can undo the past . The chronic shortage and why the industry fell asleep promoting in bay culture IN THE PAST. The lack of culture and gratitude over the last several generations may have contributed greatly to the dilemma. The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a need for...

Honey Oil – Chocolate Milk – Shiny Gritty Oil – Strawberry Milk Coolant. All clear warning signs for your car and wallet, especially if you’re on a hunt for a used vehicle and the seller decides to hide big issues that will creep up later. Frank and the team were on Fourth of July holiday this week and the radio stations played a previous podcast, #112 Classic Cars, with sp...

Flying Cars Show Cover The technological grip over the next 10 years in transportation is currently pacing to exceed the last 100 years of automobile history. With automation & driverless transport vehicles currently in heavy testing and coming soon place we shoot to the skies and discover the flying car. Traffic is at an alarming rate throughout the world–personal flying vessel a viable...

The cab temperature of your ride is hot, and you extremely bothered. With the summer temperatures escalating, driving inside an uncomfortable hot vehicle cab can make anyone frustrated. Many of you may pick up a can of self charging refrigerant at a local parts store and charge up your ac system for a quick fix, so you thought. Is it fixed ? Is it going to last ? We answer some of the most notorio...

The custom coachwork, while sporting an elegant and sleek design gave way to so many classic cars of history that are greatly prized and collected to this very day. Take a trip with us as special guests Roger Falcione, founder of ClassicCars.com and the legendary classic car restoration talents of Ken Vela of Wikd Kustoms pay a visit. We celebrate and travel the interesting history of legendary de...

Robo Taxi. The era of autonomous vehicle pick me up is coming sooner than you think. The ease and convenience of a simple click of an app and voila –a vehicle with no driver ready to take you to your next destination. Imagine the stress of driving and the related fatigue from focusing behind the wheel completely eliminated. How would you spend your new found discovery of time in a vehicle wi...

Seat Belt Science & Safety.  We investigate the key factors that go in to seat belt design and function, as well as dive in to those areas of the restraint system that may not work when these faults of your vehicle are present.   Plus -the atrocious deaths of children & pets in hot vehicles, and tips on how we can make a huge difference here.

Your vehicle is dead. Your wallet is crying. You struggle to decide whether another red cent is worthy of vehicle repairs on your ride. We explore tips on how to avoid a financial disaster and when it may be time to pull the plug on the old hooptie and begin a new vehicular relationship. Case examples of what can go completely wrong when you thought it was good. When its to late to spend on mainte...

We drive em. We have been stuck on em. At times we truly hate to be on these, at times, insane parking lots of traffic madness. Originally coined as the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act of 1956 –we explore the interesting history and the fascinating future of technology on the great roadways of North America

Your vehicle vents are increasingly getting warm as the hot air outside is doing the exact same. The lack of cold air coming from your vents has you frustrated & passengers not willing to jump inside your vehicle for any length of time. We investigate simple and effective ways to blowing ice cold air from the ac vents of your car or truck. Tips on how to handle ac system faults and key factors...

Your engine was purring. The gauges were all harmoniously functioning with peace, until a sudden episode of a coolant system failure wreaks havoc. Your baffled as your engine has sustained a considerable amount of heat in a short period of time —and now has major problems. We investigate key areas of the coolant system that can quietly fail fast and sneak up on a perfect running engine while...

Working on vehicles with more computer code than an F 35 Raptor Fighter Jet–mechanics from yesteryear struggle to keep up while technology under the hood is a network of a gazzilion pieces of information to make it all function for safety and reliability. The sophisticated training and education for todays modern automotive technician is mind boggling –With special guests from Subaru t...

From the iconic Futura to the artistic Y Job. We explore how vehicles went from drab and dreary to style and grace–leading the way for the incredible designs of concept cars that all hope to become production line vehicles —maybe.