A plasma cutter is an indispensable machine for anyone doing a significant amount of fab work. “The things you can do with a CNC plasma table are almost mind-blowing,” extols Kevin. “The speed, the accuracy, the repeatability, all of that when you really want to pump out the work." Greg Combe and Joe Cook of Tracker CNC join Kevin and Willie today to talk about CNC plasma tables and the differences between theirs and the competition. With specialized Command and Cut software and long-lasting construction, Tracker CNC’s affordable, professional grade CNC plasma cutting tables have contributed to their 30-year reputation for quality and customer service within the industry.
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Engineering the Perfect Note
Brandon Arpin of Valvetronic Designs joins the guys to detail the technical science behind achieving the perfect, non-raspy sound for modern hot rods and luxury cars. He shares how the company moved from a simple BMW exhaust fix to a powerhouse now expanding its titanium and stainless-steel valved systems into the Jeep, Raptor, Mopar and diesel markets to satisfy both the track racer and the sound-conscious enthusiast. Listen in as Kevin and Willie discover the secrets to engineering the ultimate exhaust note and building a successful automotive performance brand.
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The Ford GT40
One of the godfathers of the Coyote engine, Adam Christian, joins the podcast to talk shop with the guys and discuss the infamous Ford GT40. Kevin notes that Adam “has a lot of car builds under his belt, and one of those builds is a full restoration of one of the original GT40s” made famous as the Le Mans-winning car that broke Ferrari’s winning streak in the 1960s and was recently brought back into the spotlight in the 2019 film, “Ford v Ferrari”. They discuss some of the history of the Coyote engine as well as the history and different generations of the amazing American-made GT40.
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From Dream to Driveway
The dream isn't just a house - it's also the perfect automotive workshop! Brian McNamara of Gearhead Homes Realty joins the guys to reveal the crucial building specs needed for a true forever shop, including electrical amperage, concrete thickness (for lift installation), lighting, winch points, tool and part storage solutions, the always crucial beer fridge, and more! Brian also discusses market trends and explains how he connects enthusiasts with properties featuring car condos and large shop space, sharing valuable advice on the financial realities of building a garage addition versus buying a home with one already in place.
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That Darned LS Engine Tick
Kyle Fischer from Hot Shot’s Secret returns for another visit with the guys, and this time he’s brought with him Kevin Adams, VP of Research and Development, to talk about not only metal-on-metal contact, varnish, and sludge, but their new entry into the gasoline engine world. They've just emerged from the testing lab, where they’ve been focused on fixing a major problem in the LS engine world – the notorious LS engine tick. This new product is still being developed, and they need you to help test it to make sure it works on all applications. Tune in and find out how!
Expert gearheads and longtime co-hosts Kevin Byrd and Willie B bring their hallmark brand of automotive knowledge and passion from the TV screen to the podcasting world. Two Guys Garage Podcast covers virtually every aspect of the automotive aftermarket, from repair to restoration, from customization to innovations, all in the same loose, just-havin’-fun manner fans have been enjoying on MotorTrendTV for years.
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