From Birfield Rings to Spider 9's, Thomas Kingston in Episode 52

Send us Fan MailWe’re celebrating our one-year anniversary on Conversations with Big Rich with a release of the first episode of Season 2 – Episode 52 features Thomas Kingston of Spidertrax fame.Thom Kingston, self-professed, highly competitive, problem-solver, shares all-things Spidertrax, from Birfield rings to Spider 9’s and how one led to the next. An authentic conversation with a true mover-and-shaker in the industry. 4:31 – National Champion in rifle  8:46 – what’s your back-up plan?11:00– Eddie had a Samurai13:41 – top ten in the SAE competition with an amphibious vehicle19:39 – product #1 at Spidertrax23:34 – why Colorado?31:18 – how we were able to pull off Spidertrax in college, we can’t hide anymore38:39 – It was like magic! 45:17 – Shifted our focus from competing ourselves to building components to work with teams49:43 – Tracy Jordan is the best53:49 – Oroville is freshest in my mind, “I don’t understand these lines”56:04 – the Spider 91:02:43 – the Rock Bug build, the whole story revealed 1:15:33– why my hands are on the shop floor1:20:59 – the future of Spidertrax We want to thank our sponsors Maxxis Tires and 4Low Magazine.www.maxxis.comwww.4lowmagazine.com All Automotive with Matt Clawson Automotive related topics. Anything from owning an repair facility to racing. Anything...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the show