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The 2018 Ford F-150 has over 100 million lines of code, and is a sophisticated work of technology. With many automotive service facilities and parts companies offering a “Free” Check Engine Light code pull…is this enough to actually get that vehicle repaired properly? With an ever popular option of “code pulling,” we certainly do not see this in the cards as modern da...

Traveling in Los Angeles & this tire sidewall issue along with this week’s show topic & guests Jeff Buckley Greg Buckley Buckley’s Auto Care Scott Brown Diagnostic Network announcements ~ stop-by 🤜🏼🔧🔧 Ken Vela of WIKD Kustoms joins in the Tire goodness 🧐

With one of the longest runs on the Discovery Channel, Street Outlaws has built up a cult following bringing excitement with some old school style track and street drag racing, one-on-one, driver-to-driver. From big block monster breathing turbo chargers, to nitrous injected horsepower animals, Street Outlaws has the ultimate in competition that has everyone racing for that Top 10 list, working to...

One fuel injector faulty ~ do em all ? What say you ? Join us from Inside the Garage ~this week’s show topic announcement & special guest  BoostedGT  from  Discovery   Street Outlaws  !

We are excited to have with us this week on the show, Bill Goosic, to share his passion with drag racing. Bill was raised in a family that birthed Arizona Drag Racing in the early ‘60’s and who is active in keeping the spirit alive and kicking today! We go back in time to the incredible history of pre NHRA sanctioned race tracks and the ingenuity of the racing community. As the founder and chairma...

Rattle snake sound under hood  🤔 ~ the simple ~but often overlooked fix & this week’s Car Talk Show Topic & Special Guest  Bill Goosic  of Arizona Drag Racing Association ~ Join us from Inside the Garage  🤜🏼 🔧 🎙

Jonathan Goolsby of Goolsby Customs https://bit.ly/2Jiozbp stops by to discuss how he started his journey, 20 years in the making, as one of the premiere custom car builders in the country. We often talk about following your dreams and passion on the show, and Jonathan is an example of someone who transitioned from the service bays to starting his own operation slowly but surely to live out that d...

On the road in the awesome city of Raleigh North Carolina -Northwood University Aftermarket Leadership 2.0 session 🤜🏼🔧~ hospitality top notch 😃< join me for this week’s Wednesday Car Talk show topic & special Guest announcement~Jonathan Goolsby of Goolsby Customs stops by the show to discuss the future talent of custom builds & their incredible work promoting younger talent with Go...

  In the world of custom car build and designs there are an array of phenomenal works of rolling art and talented build teams that make it all come together. On this edition of Wrench Nation Car Talk, the world renowned custom creator John D’Agostino of Celebrity Kustoms stops by, and provides an incredible account of some of his gorgeous designs and signature custom builds that have be...

This week’s show topic announcement & a LIVE tour of East Valley Institute of Technology, EVIT radio station!

Why You Hate Going to The Mechanic Tips for A Successful Experience You would rather clean a toilet or visit with a dentist before seeking out a mechanic to fix your ride. In fact, many of you delay service because of that “unknown” and anxiety. We break it down on the show, as Frank hits the local street corners to listen to what it is that truly gets you upset and big time frustrated...

The 56 Hudson unhappy and we have the fix –maybe, along with this weeks HARDLY EVER USED TOOL REVIEW 🤔 Join us LIVE from Inside the Garage ~and yes these riduculous WRENCHNATION hat giveaways sponsored by BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY –stop by and say hello ya mechanical maniacs !! AND YES Muscle Cars & Mojo at the The Official Murphy Auto Museum w Fireball Tim Lawrence & Ken Vela MARCH...

After years of racing both Funny Car and Top Fuel , Blake Alexander is back in the Funny Car, as one of the youngest NHRA’s race drivers of the circuit. The 2 time champion stops by the Wrench Nation show to discuss the tremendous off season decision to purchase his own team, a lifelong pursuit and passion, while remaining behind the wheel as a driven and focused driver with crew chief Daniel Wilk...

CEL on with NO symptoms 🤔 AUDI ~ updated TSB that may help you from struggling AND this week’s WED LIVE 88.7 The Pulse Car Talk special Guest announcement Blake Alexander National Pronto Association Funny Car NHRA talent! Stop by the garage for a quick shoutout & some giveaways! The Parts Authority BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY

A veteran of automotive journalism for publications like Forbes, Wired, Arstechnica, and more ,Jim Resnik stops by the Wrench Nation mobile studio for an in depth interview of some his recent overseas  automotive projects and reviews of an eclectic array of automobiles. Join us at the recent  classiccars.com  Future Classics Car Show and check out what Jim is up to these days over at  https://twit...

Concours in the Hills Lamborghini Culture We all have our unique stories of what tickles our cool car fancy, whether we acquired a classic Mustang or a sleek and dynamic performing Lamborghini Aventador. Tim Vallely of Vallely Marine  https://bit.ly/2DKIt8O  stops by to tell a pretty interesting story of how the youngest family member inspired a closer look and ultimate life long passion for all t...

Frank and Susie give their take on some not so breaking news about that awkward sleep situation and  how automotive technology may come to the rescue?  Ford recently announced a product that may have nothing to do with the act of driving, as it may just solely be on a mission here attempting to save your relationship. Tossing and turning like active squirrels while you sleep with your partner can...

“I was told I am not cut out for this.  That I am not aggressive enough and I am a girl.” Starting out as young teenager with a basic driving school session of how to safely maneuver icy roads while learning to master a stick shift ride, race car driver Aurora Straus stumbled upon her path. Listen to her share her incredible story of courage and the willingness to champion through her...

Lack of power Chrysler issue ~ Tip. This week’s car talk show announcement >youngest female professional driver Aurora Straus! Stop by & say hello from Inside the Garage

As one of the most spectacular car shows held on the pristine greens of The Town of Fountain Hills Arizona next to the tallest fountain the country, Peter Volny of Scuderia Southwest pays a visit in the studio and describes the incredible movement of charitable paying it forward to Phoenix Children’s Hospital. In attendance are automotive clubs and enthusiasts from all over the southwest rep...

The movement of drift racing has left its mark on many as they make their way up through the brackets. With two of the most serious contenders making waves throughout the drift scene, Andrew Schulte & Austin Kregle stop by the show on this episode of Wrench Nation. As intense as it can be on the track competing head to head, Andrew & Austin lay out the true blue camaraderie & culture t...

Can’t maintain fuel tank vacuum 🤔 FORD ~this fault ~~& this week’s show topic announcement Peter Volny Scuderia Southwest of Concours in The Hills Car Show raising money for Phoenix Children’s Hospital with an incredible array of awesome vehicles AND y😊how your garage has a chance at winning The Parts Authority National Pronto Association Nitro Club tickets NHRA with Blake Alexander  ~ Stop...

You think your car habit is bad? On this episode, we catch up with Jeff Dorgay of @MyBMWhabit.com ( https://bit.ly/2FGzV6k  ) while at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. With a pretty fascinating past in the art world providing unique automotive prints to celebrities like and Steve Jobs, Jerry Seinfeld, Barry Meguiar, Car Crazy TV Show Host, Caroll Shelby, automotive...

When you think about a polished commercial car review, you may have some reservations about actually making a connection to the vehicle being sizzled and displayed and zone out completely. Now don’t get me wrong, commercials have their place, especially the entertaining like mini-movies during the Super Bowl. What about searching online and doing the research, (duh Frank, a no brainer) and s...

Think your car habit is bad? On this episode, we catch up with Jeff Dorgay of @MyBMWhabit.com ( https://bit.ly/2FGzV6k  ) while at the @Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. With a pretty fascinating past in the art world providing unique automotive prints to celebrities like and Steve Jobs, Jerry Seinfeld, Barry Meguiar, Car Crazy TV Show Host, Caroll Shelby, automotive de...