The Wave by Subaru Mechanics

Part 2 of catching up with the Really Rally Team where we talk about their race at olympus, what the ARA could do to improve and bring in more money, as well as electric unicylces?https://www.instagram.com/reallyrallyteam/https://linktr.ee/TheWavePodcast555

Ethan Hunter is BACK! This time with Co-driver Alex Augustine joining the podcast.For Part 1 - We finally catch up after Snodrift and talk about his roll over, how much a crash like that costs, and how Olympus Rally went.

Today we sit down with Dirt Subies Podcast owner Ben and we talk about everything from worst off-road mod to how Ben has never played Call of Duty.

"The cop stole my quesadilla..." Today we talk about our worst tickets weve gotten, old cars we would love to resurrect, and Dave has us crying laughing through it all.

Smeedia is back and he brought his partner Matt to duke it out with Mark at Kartboy/Company23 while Dave and I sit back and watch this unhinged episode unfold!

This week we are joined by non other than Raphael from the SUBIE and YOU! podcast!!! Make sure not to miss it as we dive in on Raphael and how he got into podcasting as well as talking about his biggest guests and who he would want to come on in the future.

Welcome back for Part 2 of In the Smeedia, as we ask Tanner what Subaru he would build if he worked at Subaru while also just telling stories from our lives in the automotive world.

Today we go back in time and talk with Tanner about his origin story and how Smeedia went from a kid in his garage to a pillar of automotive Youtube. Make sure you follow along for part 2 by following!

Over the years as the Subaru landscape has changed, so have the aftermarket businesses and companies that helped our community grow.One of those companies is Rallysport Direct that was acquired by APG and was one of the few companies that has been able to reverse out of an equity ownership and refocus on the community and the culture!Jeff Foster joins us today as we talk about their journey and what is to come!

Dave and Pat recap their trip to Atlanta, Michigan to Snodrift, the event that kicks off the rally season on the first year they have cancelled the main event bonfire alley.

Today we have Grant on the podcast to talk about his rally cross blobeye turned into one of the most interesting builds possible.The K swapped blobeye with Pikes Peak aero is taking the internet by storm and we have the whole story!

Welcome back for Part 2 of our discussion with Neeraj who is attempting to create a 3D printed Subaru EJ engine and oil pan as well as Mark, an engineer from Company23!

Today we bring back Neeraj for Part 1 of our dive into his new projects including designing a 3D printed oil pan for the EJ platform. We are joined by non other than Mark from Company23 to give an engineering outlook on the project.This is an episode you won't want to miss!

Today we sit down with Matthew as he walks us through his experience JDM swapping his Baja after only 2 years of owning it and no mechanical experience. This is the do's and don'ts you should know

Reporting in, we are covering the diesel epidemic in Denver, Colorado as 51 gas stations as of this recording have had their regular fuel mixed with diesel. We also talk about the potential for a Subaru Subscription program and the Tokyo Auto Salon!

This episode Dave and I play a Pokémon style draft a garage of 6 cars and blindly compete for the best times on the Nürburgring track to determine the winner. Play along and join the fun!

Today we walk through the history and what to expect from sno drifts legendary Bonfire Alley.The Wave Podcast team are going to be driving to Michigan to and documenting the event as well as the intricacies to navigating a rally event

On this episode Dave and I dive in on Subaru companies that are no longer around and ask the question, where have they gone and why? Come with us in the wayback machine as we dig up some Subaru history and talk about the state of the parts being sold now.

Today is Storytime as Dave and I talk about the new Gymkhana episode and share some of our sketchy Subaru close calls. Buckle up because this one is a wild ride!

Back again is friend of the podcast Ethan Hunter and joining us is his mechanic Angelo. We dive into his first rally podium, the battles they have fought through so far and what is to come!

A new company with old faces, Overtake USA is the new start up by Justin Grimm and today he and Art join us to sit down and talk about the industry, the community, and most importantly the future of Subaru.You won't want to miss this epic episode!

We follow up the news of the STI Concept by taking you through the history of Subaru Concept vehicles and how close they were to their production counter part to give us a window into the possibility of the new B and E becoming reality.Then, we have our WRX Files looking at some of the vehicles that never made it to production and why?

Pat had a baby! We give our predictions, gripes, and thoughts on the new Subaru concepts. Dave and I show how we predicted this exact vehicle a few months ago!

Clint from CSTuned and Teter from Teterauto are in the house to talk about the state of affairs including Subaru and Slammedenuff.Took a week off due to the birth of my child but we are back again with weekly episodes!

Devin Hoffman of Devine Force Racing joins the podcast to talk racing and give her take on some of the shenanigans the podcast has been up to.We are honored to have someone with Devin's Pedigree on the podcast and we dive in to our first meeting at Boxer fest this year.

Today we talk about Pat's dog fighting goatsThe moves that other vehicle manufacturers are making to appeal to their audience. Also how they are navigating the current state of the world in their approach to future plans for their brand.

We are back from Boxerfest and are breaking down the mishaps and Miracles of the whole weekend.We appreciate everyone that helped this come together and appreciate YOU who showed up and came to say hi.After a weekend of making new friends and reconnecting with old ones, we want to say thank you and see you all again next year!

Today we are so grateful to have Ethan Hunter on the podcast. As we ramp up for Boxer fest weekend, we wanted to bring on a special guest that has done it all and Ethan really has.From racing RC cars then drift cars to placing 3rd as a rookie on pike peak and now building a rally team. Ethan continues building a name for himself and we are honored to help along the way. Check out this great interview and see you all this weekend!

Today we are so honored to have friend of the podcast, multiple award winner, featured in Tread magazine and many others, and icon to Subaru owners worldwide.... Jonny Walker and his 2005 Legacy GT Wagon that is completely built top to bottom.We had such a great time and if YOU want to see this amazing 1 of a kind build, Jonny will be posted up in front of our Boxerfest Tent and if you swing by you can make it on the podcast too!Thank you again to  ⁨@Out2Roam⁩  and Thank you as always to  ⁨@jstegman⁩  for editing this amazing episode

Today we dive in on some rare parts.Hide your wallet because what we are about to show you may lead you down the dark path of always searching for that one super duper ultra rare 1 of 1 that you know is only priced high due to rarity.

Do you ever wonder how your gas station choice affects your car?Do you think about how the gas got to the station and stays fresh?Do you wish your car could run carbon free fuel?All these answers can be found when we jump into the topic of fuel and how it affects your Subaru this week on our podcast

Dave is back from the Diode Dynamics event and is excited to shareWe find out our Subaru Spirit AnimalsAnd we look for the disappearing Group A LegacysSubaru Spirit Animals — Which One Guides Your AWD Destiny? 1. The Boost Badger – Small but loud, aggressive when provoked, and will absolutely pop and crackle at you for no reason. Lives for tunnels.2. The Roof Rack Raccoon – Hoards gear on top of the car like shiny trash. May never use it, but will die defending it and it's usage.3. The Rally Rooster – Struts around like a WRC champion, crowing at sunrise during cold starts. Never misses an opportunity to be heard.4. The Cargo Area Corgi – Loves the outdoors, sheds relentlessly, and somehow always leaves paw prints on the windows.5. The Maintenance Sloth – Moves slowly toward necessary repairs, often years after they should. Somehow still survives.6. The Parts Possum – Collects parts in secret and hides them away “for later.” Later never comes.7. The Snow Leopard – Graceful and powerful… but only appears when it’s snowing or icy. Completely vanishes in summer.8. The Exhaust Peacock – Displays a loud, flashy exhaust note to attract attention, often accompanied by excessive revving.9. The Sticker Salamander – Bright, colorful, and covered in markings. Lives happily in damp hatchback environments.10. The Check Engine Chameleon – Adapts to whatever error code appears that day. Can clear codes faster than a dealership.11. The MPG Unicorn – Claims impossible fuel economy numbers no one has ever verified. Possibly mythical.12. The Rally Ram – Headbutts life’s obstacles at full throttle. Grocery runs are timed stages.13. The Dealer Deer – Easily startled by dashboard lights, instinctively bolts toward the dealership.14. The Forecast Falcon – Eyes the horizon for storms to justify AWD adventures. Frequently wrong, always enthusiastic.

With Dave on the road to Diode Dynamics, we talk about the Company23 and Kartboy Merger, messages sent by viewers, and Subarus sales numbers and our way to fix it!

Today we take a trip into the future as Neeraj walks us through his plan to 3D print a Subaru Engine. We believe this is possible and can't wait to see the finished product!

Lesotho -The only country in the world located entirely 1000 meters above sea level, found in the southern tip of South Africa , Lesotho is home to many things with Subarus being one of them.We sit down with Thulani, owner of LS Subaru in Lesotho and fan of the show, to talk about the Subaru culture that is thriving in the east.You won't want to miss this riveting episode where we take you into the Kingdom in the Sky

The attempted Subaru theft that went viral on the WRX Reddit has left many wondering about how this all went down. We sit down with Tyler as he walks us through the event that went down in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Also this week on par with this theft is a new WRX-Files where we talk about theft rings and the one mistake that lead to many Subarus being stolen.

Whoop Whoop, that's the sound of Subarus in the police force! Today we talk about the history of Subarus being used as police vehicles, the history of the Subaru Legacy B4 GT300 racecar, and we talk about importing and possible new regulations!

On this 4th of July we talk new Subaru wrx, our top starting video game picks, and a new game called mod or nonsense!

Today we sit down with a man of the industry, a long time friend, and sponsor Trenton Teter. We talk about everything in the industry from good to bad and Teter shares some very interesting insights into his side of performance.

Today we talk about a mission to save a Subaru sign, Car and Drivers new offroad BRZ, Subaru and toyotas new EV partnership, DCCD explained and finally our WRX-Files of the week!

Today we have a packed episode with speculating on Subarus release of a mystery picture from 24hr of Fuji, more canola oil nonsense, trivia, and WRX Files!

Today we talk about Travis Pastrana and his new rally class, Formula drift and its Subaru history, as well as the secret recall Subaru never made?

Today we talk Harbor Freight Jack Stands, Wheel Spacers, and Diesel Subarus?

On this episode of The Wave we sit down with Mark Menzenski from our sponsor Company23 and talk tools, Patents and our newest segment Subaru WRX-Files! Keep an eye out for a future Facebook post on Canola Oil predictions!

Today we touch on another cooling topic with the cylinder 4 cooling mod, we find out what was the B11S, and finally our surprise topic. You don't want to miss this one! All visuals available on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@Subiewave

Today we talk Cooling Systems, Future Subaru Patents, and OE Superchargers?

Today we talk AVCS, Canola oil, and OBD III?

On this first episode of our podcast we introduce your hosts, our sponsors Pat and Dave, and our group as a whole as we talk in depth about the myths and legends that haunt the Subaru community!