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A Master Technician, a microphone, 30 years of experience in the Automotive Industry: buckle up! Come along as we take a look at the current state of the automotive industry from the point of view of the guys and gals turning the wrenches. So no matter what you fix, how you fix it, or how many tools you have to fix it with: welcome to the Grease the Wheels Nation. Also once in a while we take a look at the makes and models of cars we work on through the lenses of history, economics, politics ...
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The Vinyl Roof is a podcast that dives into the wonderfully weird world of automotive oddities. From quirky classics to rust-laden relics and scrappers teetering on the edge of oblivion, each episode celebrates the charm of cars that defy convention. Hosted by Jason with a soft spot for the underdogs of the road, it’s a mix of storytelling, nostalgia, and grease-stained humor—perfect for anyone who sees beauty in a beat-up bumper or a faded vinyl top.
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Did you ever find yourself with a bunch of friends, sitting at dinner or brunch with great conversation and say to yourself “We should have a radio show!”…well, we do! There is a disclaimer at the beginning of “The Show” for a reason! We pull no punches and take no prisoners. This cast includes a group of opinionated, good friends who like show tunes, drag, sports, good music, political issues, entertainment news, good conversation AND the all important adult beverage. These 4 Chatty-Cathys ...
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Welcome to the Addicts Live Podcast! Based on their Live Stream show, the Addicts get into deep (and not so deep) conversations about what's going on in the world of Tapped Out, The Simpsons and anything else they can think of! Here's where the writers of TSTO Addicts (Alissa and Safi, with an occasional Wookiee appearance) share their opinions, analysis, and hot-takes on everything from the world of everyone's favorite yellow family! This show is not affiliated or associated with FOX, Graci ...
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On this fairly-sporadic episode of Grease the Wheels, Uncle Jimmy wades into the terminally unhinged forum of LinkedIn to find a concept that everyone deals with in this industry. The term “Emotional Waste” is the concept of negative emotions creating undue stress and occupying an inordinate amount of someone’s time. We all see this, and some of th…
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Strap in, you pathetic wankers, for Cortina Carnage—the latest episode of The Vinyl Roof, where your host, the gloriously unfiltered Jason, rips the Ford Cortina a new arsehole. This isn’t your grandad’s boring car show; it’s a pure, filthy venom-fest aimed at Britain’s rustiest family saloon. Expect savage takedowns, two laughably pathetic letters…
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Welcome to The Vinyl Roof, where your host Jason—a loudmouthed, sarcastic git with a gob full of filth—rips into the shambolic world of Reliant vehicles. In this episode, "Three Wheels and a Shitload of Tears," we’re diving arse-first into the history, design, and sheer bollocks of Britain’s wobbliest automotive fuck-ups. From the Regal’s lawnmower…
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On this week’s Episode of Grease the Wheels, Uncle Jimmy takes a look at some of the real world ramifications of Texas discontinuing their state vehicle safety inspections. The first thing that stood out to us was that it was in fact similar to those in New York, and in fact throughout most of the Rust Belt where we know they are a really good idea…
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The Vinyl Roof with Jason: "The Austin Allegro – Britain’s Shitebox Supreme" Join Jason, your foul-mouthed, lager-swilling host, as he tears into the Austin Allegro—a car so bloody awful it makes a kick in the bollocks feel like a spa day. In this filthy, X-rated episode of The Vinyl Roof, we dive arse-first into the history of this British Leyland…
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On this episode of Grease The Wheels, Uncle Jimmy goes for the trilogy of things that you see roll into your shop that spell doom, because you know you’re eff’d. From poorly done wraps, to harlequin models of cars that are not 90s Golf’s, and underbody lights, there are a lot of things that we see that spell doom and gloom for our profit margin. Se…
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On this week’s episode of Grease the Wheels, Uncle Jimmy comes up with a list of interview questions for mechanics to observe and take into account when they are looking to move to a new shop. Is there enough parking, are there enough bathrooms, and where exactly did all of these dead and abandoned cars come from? There are tons of criteria that we…
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On this episode of Grease the Wheels, Uncle Jimmy goes to practical goal building mode for 2025. Getting better isn’t going to be negotiable in 2025, as the pace of technological change in the cars is continuing at break-neck speed. Look at the year end total for your W-2, divide it by your hourly rate and that gets you near how many hours you work…
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On this episode of Grease the Wheels, Uncle Jimmy revisits some of the common signs and portents of things that you know are going to result in a rough day in the shop. From bullet holes and hypodermic needles, to an entire goodwill inventory of clothes in a trunk where you need to replace a battery, there is little limit to the chaos and carnage t…
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