Episodes
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Episode 112 – Cyber Edsel
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw_112.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that will not be cutting 5% of its workforce through a voluntary redundancy programs. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Buckle up… Eric did stuff! Racing and wheeling adventure stories coming! Mail Call!...
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TW 107 – A Very Wrenches Christmas 2025
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_107_christmas_2025.mp3 A Very Wrenches Christmas On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Its Christmas… You know we have something up our red velvet jacket and puffy white sleeves… Cars? Christmas? Its like peanut butter and chocolate! What will be our...
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Episode 99 – Central Illinois Cars & Coffee
Welcome to the automotive podcast that knows Cars and Coffee https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw_99.mp3 This week, we’re shifting gears to spotlight the community builders who make Central Illinois car culture thrive! We welcome Preston Lutton and Jacob Walker, the driving forces behind...
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Episode 98 – Love is in the Air (Unless You Drive a Nissan)
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_98.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that is sending you an audio Valentine. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Love is in the air, unless you drive a Nissan. Mazda has a record year. Got cargo? Rivian has you... The post Episode 98 – Love is in...
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Episode 97 – From Man Cave to Bat Cave
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_97_-_Batman_Jon_Bisanz_-_Final.mp3 In the heart of Washington, Illinois, lives a true automotive superhero who has turned childhood dreams into a reality. John Bisanz isn’t just a car enthusiast—he’s a real-life Batman, complete with a...
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Episode 96 – Automotive Merger Mania
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW96_-Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that will not be merging with Honda, Nissan and Mitsubushi. In this week’s episode, hosts Eric & Daryl dive into the transforming automotive landscape, from industry mergers to electrification challenges....
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Episode 93 – Panda Versus Rambler
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_93.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that is ready for some trunk-or-treat! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches: Newsom is vetoing speed limits! Robots versus Longshoremen: It’s not an action movie, it’s real-life. Rambler versus Panda: Who will...
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Episode 92 – Electric Ferraris and a Trike Showdown
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW_92.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that is keeping it cool in the hot midwest! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Trikes! Eric seems to love them… So we Race Daily Kill them! Are you down with B-Y-D? Yeah,... The post Episode 92 –…
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Episode 91 – Food Truck Frenzy!
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_91_FINAL_-_96kb.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that does not require a special license to listen to… unless you live in Australia! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Want some shaved ice? A hot dog? How about a hamburger? We might... The post...
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Episode 90 – CARSTAR North Peoria with Jack Allison
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_90_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that will not be talking about Justin Timberlake’s DUI. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We sit down with Jack Allison at his Autobody & Collision Repair shop, CARSTAR of North Peoria and... The post...
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Episode 89 – Furia Malibu Blues
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw89_FINAL.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that is looking for supercars…. In Portugal On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We are singing the Mali-Blues Three Words… RACE DAILY KILL Portugal joins the world of sports car producing nations All that... The...
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Episode 88 – Leaving a Lasting Legacy
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_88.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that did not buy a Bentley Continental last week… On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Sony and Honda are making waves with legacy automakers Subaru leaves a lasting Legacy Spring is in the air…... The post Episode 88…
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Episode 86 – Trimflation is on the Rise
Welcome to the auto podcast that is not trying to populate the world with narcissistic CEOs. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Historical Headlines! EVs are falling Hybrids are rising Find out what Ben Franklin and Elon have in common... The post Episode 86 – Trimflation is on the Rise…
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Episode 85 – Brockett Built
Welcome to the auto podcast that is talking stainless… and we’re not talking cutlery. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches: Brockett Built is in the house! Actually, we are in his house. We are talking fabrication for the next... The post Episode 85 – Brockett Built appeared first on Throwin'...
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Episode 84 – Christmas, Compressors & Cupholder French Fries
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_Christmas_2023_full_Show_3.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that is wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… It’s tradition It’s Christmas We have some extra holiday cheer in the form of a list!... The…
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Episode 83- Salina and the Southern Cruiser Crawl
Welcome to the auto podcast that loves a good TLCA event … And a return guest like Mr Jacob Irish! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We are talking Southern Cruiser Crawl Elon has created his version of AI chatbot... The post Episode 83- Salina and the Southern Cruiser Crawl appeared first on...
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Episode 81 – UAW Strike, Illinois EV Batteries and Stupid Baby Names
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw81.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that will not be replaced by Noonoouri, no matter how much money Warner Brothers throws at us! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Illinois EV Batteries? New car inventories are filling up The... The post Episode 81 –...
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Episode 80 – The 2024 Landcruiser & Crickets
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw_80_V2.mp3 Would you believe that Eric almost lost the show? If you know Eric at all, you would probably believe it. As it turned out, this remote show was lost in the back of a 4Runner for a week before... The post Episode 80 – The 2024 Landcruiser &...
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Episode 78 – UK Recap & The Fortress of Gabe-itude
In This Episode It’s been a hot minute since Gabe Casey dropped by, and there’s quite a lot going on in his garage of magical wonders. Things like a TOTAL GARAGE EXPANSION. We catch back up with our good friend... The post Episode 78 – UK Recap & The Fortress of Gabe-itude appeared first on...
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Episode 76: Cybertruck & the Search for Lost Catalytic Converters
Welcome to the auto podcast that didn’t find the cats on the last show. Thanks, Regan! With some help from our friend Gabe Casey, we will try to find them on this episode. Episode highlights We are talking kegs and... The post Episode 76: Cybertruck & the Search for Lost Catalytic Converters...
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Episode 74 – Clarkson, Carlos & Uber Cars
Welcome to the auto podcast that you deserve. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Uber wants a car. Would you drive it? Are Renault and Nissan finally over Carlos? Will Jeremy Clarkson ever work again? All that and more... The post Episode 74 – Clarkson, Carlos & Uber Cars appeared first on...
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Episode 72 – Stay Loaded
Welcome to the auto podcast that… always likes to stay loaded. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We talk about unicorns with four wheels We learn that Daryl is the king of Hammerschlagen We contemplate moving to the land of... The post Episode 72 – Stay Loaded appeared first on Throwin'...
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Episode 70 – Purpose Built
Download Welcome to the auto podcast that… is settling in for a cold, hard winter. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… GM Workers, it’s time to come back to the office. Mayor Pete wants more bike lanes Does anyone want... The post Episode 70 – Purpose Built appeared first on Throwin' Wrenches...
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Episode 69 – Deep Fried Delights
Download Episode Welcome to the automotive podcast that is still recovering from Spoon River Drive. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We have a lawyer in the house! Welcome back Mr. Gabe Casey It’s official… Lordstown is making trucks. Blue... The post Episode 69 – Deep Fried Delights…
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Episode 66 – Hot Seats and Diesel Cheats
Sorry to disappoint, but this is not the Autopodcast that and lets Gabe and Daryl prattle on about one dudes garage… this time. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… More German emission woes Flaming Hyundai’s: Oh my! Two-way traffic is... The post Episode 66 – Hot Seats and Diesel Cheats…
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Episode 65 – The Collection Grows
Download Welcome to the automotive podcast that has to “collect them all”. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Rivian is poised to take over the title of King of SUVs. Russia goes old school by bringing back the classic Lada.... The post Episode 65 – The Collection Grows appeared first on...
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Episode 64 – Regan Rebooted
Download Welcome to the automotive podcast that always buys the extended warranty. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Ford scales back production in the Midwest during the summer months. Volkswagen has a spark of genius with a familiar model name... The post Episode 64 – Regan Rebooted…
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Episode 61 – Gabe Gets a Motorcycle
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_61_Final.mp3 The Autopodcast that knows the waiting is the hardest part. (At least that’s what Tom Petty used to say. ) On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Nissan pushes back the release date for their next-generation Z-car. Want Android Auto... The...
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Episode 59 – Elon vs Vlad
Welcome to the automotive podcast that’s buying popcorn for the Elon/Vlad arm-wrestling match. What’s that? You haven’t heard about such a thing? Don’t worry, we’ll talk about it later in the show. We’ve got a lot of news packed into... The post Episode 59 – Elon vs Vlad appeared first on…
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Episode 58 – Tracking Elon, Roadway EV Charging & Cheese Freeze 2022
Welcome to the automotive podcast that finally got some reviews this week. Most of them were positive, so we’ve got that going for us… which is nice. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches: We explain what the R E V... The post Episode 58 – Tracking Elon, Roadway EV Charging & Cheese Freeze 2022...
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Episode 57 – Sony EV, Tarantino RDK and how to get hired by Elon at Tesla
Welcome to the automotive podcast that was full of holiday treats… and bellies that shake like jelly. We hope you enjoyed our last episode during the holiday break. We truly enjoy your company and we’d like to offer a special... The post Episode 57 – Sony EV, Tarantino RDK and how to get hired by...
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Episode 56 – Rivian Blasts off, an Edison Truck and Flamemail from Elon
Welcome to the automotive podcast that did not buy stock in Rivian at 100 bucks! Also, our last episode featuring the car from the film Love Story apparently struck some nerves. Thankfully, we kept the obscure references to the pre-show... The post Episode 56 – Rivian Blasts off, an Edison Truck...
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Episode 55 – Trillionaire Elon, A Giant SEMA Chevy Crate Motor and Ali MacGraw’s Eyebrows
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW_55_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that crosses boundaries. Some of those boundaries are subjective, others happen to be international. Also, welcome all the SEMA 2022 travelers looking for an automotive podcast that’s worth a damn!…
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Episode 53 – Autonomous Accidents and Apple Cars
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW53_FINAL.mp3 The automotive podcast that’s going to spend way too much time talking EV’s and autonomous vehicles on this episode. Thanks Joe Biden! Not really, it’s a well-known fact that all politicians suck and EVs will likely become a...
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Episode 52 – Summer RV, Camper and Boat fun along with Elon’s Tesla Robot
Whether you’re new to the program, or you stumbled into this place for the first time, we’d like to welcome you to the automotive podcast that never forgets a great guest. Our good friend Regan is back for another episode... The post Episode 52 – Summer RV, Camper and Boat fun along with Elon’s...
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Episode 51 – 2022 Ford Bronco vs 2021 Jeep Wrangler
Welcome to the Auto podcast that can Wrangle a new Bronco without a Blazer. Follow that? I say, son, did that stick between your ears? In this episode, we follow up on the conversation from Episode 50.1 about how comparable... The post Episode 51 – 2022 Ford Bronco vs 2021 Jeep Wrangler appeared...
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Episode 50 – The Ford Broncos are coming
Welcome to another installment of the automotive podcast that can make the most of 60 minutes (and then some). We’re trying to keep the next few episodes a little shorter because we know everyone is busy and only has so... The post Episode 50 – The Ford Broncos are coming appeared first on…
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Episode 48 – The Flying Targa Circus
Welcome to the auto podcast that loves a rainy night. Is that another early 80’s song reference? You bet it is. It’s been raining cats & dogs here in Central Illinois for the past few weeks, and for some reason,... The post Episode 48 – The Flying Targa Circus appeared first on Throwin' Wrenches...
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Episode 47 – Amigos, Anchovies and Autonomous Accidents
Welcome back to the automotive podcast that enjoys a nice bottle of chianti when we aren’t wrenching on a project or searching the internet for the latest automotive news. In fact, several former guests of Throwin’ Wrenches Podcast could be found... The post Episode 47 – Amigos, Anchovies and...
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Episode 46 – Gabe Casey Version 3.0
Welcome to the auto podcast that is not afraid to play some games! Speaking of games, this week we’re basking in the glow of LED computer fans at Arena Esports in beautiful downtown Morton, Illinois. This is a premier gaming... The post Episode 46 – Gabe Casey Version 3.0 appeared first on…
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Episode 45 – War and Peace on the Oklahoma Tollway
Welcome to the Automotive podcast that is getting national attention… and it’s not just from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol! While coming home from a recent camping trip out West, Eric made his way through the Oklahoma Territory. This wild, unsettled... The post Episode 45 – War and Peace on the...
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Episode 44 – The Return of Dino
Welcome to the automotive podcast that can really “yuck some yums.” Is that even a phrase? As heard in Episode 43, Daryl seems to think it is. Eric’s still on the fence. Regardless of the weekly catchphrase, we’re glad you’re... The post Episode 44 – The Return of Dino appeared first on Throwin'...
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Episode 43 – Hot Wheels vs Matchbox
Welcome to the auto podcast that can’t have Steve Brown on two shows in a row… but we probably should because he’s a great interview and a cool dude overall. If you haven’t listened to the last episode, you’ll certainly... The post Episode 43 – Hot Wheels vs Matchbox appeared first on Throwin'...
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Episode 39 – Stolen Supras, Cosplay and a Fox Body Education
Thanks for tuning in to the Automotive Podcast that CAN actually sell a car! Eric unloaded Red Mist last week, and now can boast that he has one less car than Daryl. Baby steps, people! We’ve got a lot of... The post Episode 39 – Stolen Supras, Cosplay and a Fox Body Education appeared first on...
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Episode 38 – 18 Cars Between Us
Welcome back to the auto podcast that can’t seem to find a good reason for you all to re-share! Guilt-trips aside, we love the fact that you’re here with us, week after week. We also love bringing you automotive news,... The post Episode 38 – 18 Cars Between Us appeared first on Throwin' Wrenches...
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Episode 37 – Upholstery Road Trips and Dune Buggies
Throwin’ Wrenches – 37 The Autopodcast that … can switch from Evil Knievel to Betsy Ross quicker than you say Joe Rogan’s mushroom coffee Thanks to our Sponsors: A Truckers Tale by Ed Miller. Apollo Publishers sent us... The post Episode 37 – Upholstery Road Trips and Dune Buggies appeared first…
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Episode 36 – Western Jaunts, Evil Plots and Elon vs Bernie
Greetings from Throwin’ Wrenches Studio A, where this week we’re calling ourselves the auto podcast that doesn’t stay parked for too long. Eric and Daryl have been enjoying some late summer outdoor time and we have tons to talk about!... The post Episode 36 – Western Jaunts, Evil Plots and Elon…
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Episode 34 – Copycats, Competition and Ceramic Coatings
http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/tw34-final.mp3 We’re glad you’re back for another installment of the auto podcast that values its prep time… or perhaps we’re the auto podcast that needs some Red Bull before the show. At any rate, we’re still working on the catchphrase....…
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Episode 32 – Ewy, Elon and Extradition (Send in the Green Berets)
Welcome to the Auto-podcast that did NOT get 100 mill to be on Spotify exclusively! http://throwinwrenches.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/TW32.mp3 Sponsors: Fort’s Toyota of Pekin. www.toyota-pekin.com CASEY LAW Office. CLOpeoria.com YOU! You can sponsor too! Via PATREON you can help us offset...
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