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Street Alpha Podcast
by Street Alpha
Get into the driver's seat with Street Alpha Podcast! Join our podcast as we explore the stories of prominent figures in the car community, dive into controversial topics, and get the latest news from the car scene. Let us be your guide to the ever-changing world of cars and all their secrets.
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FindingNick On How He Built His Brand & Bought His Dream BMWs
In todays episode we sit with FindingNick who breaks down his content strategy, brand growth, and how it led to owning multiple BMW dream cars while navigating the automotive scene.FindingNick Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingnick00:00 Intro03:24 How FindingNick Started Doing Content07:25 Why FinidingNick Chose a BMW08:15 How Nicks Dad Bought Him His First Car10:15 How FindingNicks Parents Felt About Him Doing Youtube11:36 When FindingNick Realized Youtube Was A Full timeCareer13:52 Dealing With Owning Multiple Cars14:47 Finding Nicks Early Days With Viral Content On Youtube16:10 California Gas Prices18:49 Finding Nicks First Job21:48 Finding Nicks First Viral Video23:14 Finding Nick Seeing Fans24:38 Finding Nick Filming In Public27:19 How Long It Takes Finding Nick To Edit His Videos28:51 Why Finding Nick Posts Videos Everyday30:16 Finding Nick Getting Inspiration From Other Influencers32:06 Finding Nicks Merch Drops32:52 Finding Nicks Merch Inspiration33:46 Finding Nick Merch Advice For Beginners35:23 Finding Nicks Organic Merch Drops36:51 FinidingNicks Relationship With Dandy38:50 Finding Nicks Crashes His E46 Drift Build41:23 Finding Nick Going To Court In California46:40 California Laws49:38 Takeovers In California49:57 LA Car Scene Is Dying50:20 What State Finding Nick Would Move To52:44 How Finding Nick Crashed His F80 M356:28 Finding Nick Buys An F80 CS57:04 Finding Nicks Favorite BMW01:00:18 FindingNIcks Thoughts On Bimmer Invasion01:00:46 What Is The Next Dream Car For Finding Nick?01:01:47 Whats Next For Finding Nicks Audi R8?01:02:14 What Finding Nicks Car Collection Is Valued At01:05:39 Finding Nick and Freshkicks52:44 How Finding Nick Crashed His F80 M356:28 Finding Nick Buys An F80 CS57:04 Finding Nicks Favorite BMW01:00:18 FindingNIcks Thoughts On Bimmer Invasion01:00:46 What Is The Next Dream Car For Finding Nick?01:01:47 Whats Next For Finding Nicks Audi R8?01:02:14 What Finding Nicks Car Collection Is Valued At01:05:39 Finding Nick and Freshkicks01:06:49 Finding Nick Dealing With Hate Comments01:07:19 Finding Nicks Favorite Car He Owns01:10:32 Finding Nick Buying His E92 Back01:12:51 Finding Nick Creates His Own Color PPF01:13:46 Finding Nick On Buying A HouseFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jake Schnatter Reveals How He Buys Cars, Lamborghini Crash Story, & Influencer Hacks
In todays episode Jake Schnatter breaks down how he buys cars, the truth behind his Lamborghini crash, and the car influencer hacks that helped him build his brand.Jake Schnatter Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jake.schnatter00:00 Intro04:00 How Jake Schnatter Started His YouTube Channel12:06 When Jake Schnatter Took YouTube Seriously12:50 Working as a Server Before YouTube Success16:44 Biggest Tip Jake Schnatter Learned as a Server17:46 Lessons From Serving That Helped Grow His YouTube Channel19:10 How Jake Schnatter Quit His Job to Go Full Time22:04 Buying a Lamborghini at 23 and Its Impact on Views23:33 Best Advice for New Automotive YouTubers25:42 How Jake Schnatter Gets Brand Deals27:53 How Jake Schnatter’s Dad Helped His Journey29:00 Reacting to Videos Made About Him30:56 Why Jake Schnatter Posts on Multiple Platforms31:50 Jake Schnatter’s Main Source of Income33:17 Jake Schnatter’s Thoughts on Audi vs BMW34:52 Why the BMW F82 M4 Is His Favorite Car36:39 Inside the BMW Community37:45 Why Jake Schnatter Loves His F82 M438:54 Plans to Buy an E92 M339:42 E92 M3 vs F82 M4 Comparison40:18 Jake Schnatter’s Lamborghini Plans41:06 Does Jake Schnatter Build Cars for Views42:38 Lamborghini Huracán Crash Story46:10 How Jake Schnatter Afforded His Lamborghini47:17 How Much His Lamborghini Huracán Cost49:18 How Much Jake Schnatter Paid for His House50:39 Dodge Viper Traction Control Explained52:16 Why Dodge Viper Aero Kits Are So Expensive53:09 Real Cost of Owning a Dodge Viper56:16 Future Plans for His Dodge Viper58:27 Why Jake Schnatter Started Car Giveaways01:01:42 Are Car Giveaways Legit01:04:38 Thoughts on Bimmer Invasion01:06:10 Why Jake Schnatter Chose a Ferrari F12 Over an 81201:09:59 Ferrari F12 vs 812 Parts Compatibility01:12:23 Ferrari Banning Customers Explained01:14:44 Jake Schnatter’s Ferrari Budget01:16:17 Should You Start an LLC as a Content CreatorFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Andrew Hawkins on Why RB26 Builds Fail in America, RB vs 2JZ Debate, GTR Festival
Andrew Hawkins on Why RB26 Builds Fail in America, RB vs 2JZ Debate, GTR Festival, RB26 engine failures, RB26 reliability, RB vs 2JZ comparison as he breaks down common RB mistakes, tuning differences, real world failures in the US, and what it takes to build a high horsepower RB the right way.Motive Video Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motive_video00:00 Intro03:30 SEMA Builds 202604:15 High Horsepower RB Builds05:53 Location Affects The Type Of Car Build09:20 RB30 Swap Popularity10:43 RB26 vs RB30 Sound12:55 2JZ's In Australia15:34 American RB Build Failures17:37 American RB26 Cylinder Head Failures19:42 Stop Trying To Make RBs Make Power Down Low23:53 Running High Lift Cams On an RB2628:17 Tukes RB26 Cylinder Head Failure37:52 Throtl Mickey RB26 Head43:25 RB26 Oil Problems47:14 Tuning an RB2653:20 RB Billet Blocks01:00:19 Daily Driving Billet Blocks01:03:34 Driving With A Sequential Transmission01:10:19 Best Clutch To Use In an RB01:11:14 Twin Disc vs Tripple01:14:09 Is a Sequential a Manual?01:15:40 ZF8 In a MK4 Supra01:18:44 The Ratio For GTR Is 4.1101:22:47 GTR Festival 2026 Australia01:23:40 Tommyfyeah Builds01:30:14 GTR Festival Experience01:35:14 New Event Coming Soon01:38:13 PRP BlocksFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Cooper Bogetti Breaks Silence on Cleetus McFarland, Corvettes, and Powerglide Transmissions
In this episode of Street Alpha Podcast, Cooper breaks down his exit, drag racing transmission choices, and what really makes Powerglide king at the track.Cooper Bogetti Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cooperbogetti00:00 Intro08:02 Competitive Podcasting12:17 Cooper Starting A News Show15:09 Podcast vs Personal Content16:57 Who is Chrisfixit18:29 Cleetus Exposes Chrisfixit23:19 Cooper Living In NY25:35 Cooper Meets Cleetus30:21 Cleetus and Cooper Work For 1320Video34:42 Cleetus and Cooper Start a YoutubeChannel40:32 Cleetus Went To Law School44:43 How Cooper Was Burnt Out DoingContent49:33 Cleetus Making Sacrifices For Content54:40 Coopers Definition Of Success01:01:12 Elono Musk Crashes Mclaren F101:02:07 Vipers Crashing All The Time01:04:46 Corvette Owners Think They Own a Viper01:05:39 Why Corvettes Don't Have That WowFactor01:11:11 Why People Arent Buying PerformanceCars01:13:51 Buying Older Cars01:15:45 Buying a Car The Appreciates In Value01:18:59 Mods That Add Value To a Car01:20:54 Youtubers Getting Into Car Debt01:28:02 Breaking Down On Drag and Drives01:28:55 Setting Cars Up For Different Events01:30:57 Running Car Full Out During Qualifying01:33:29 Why Cooper Chose a 2JZ01:37:09 Building a Race Car To Daily Drive01:43:46 Why People Enjoy Drag and Drive Events01:52:43 Police at Drag and Drives01:54:23 Street Alpha Drag and Drive Build01:55:43 Building an 8 Second Race Car01:56:23 Dodge Safety In Cars01:58:06 Powerglide vs TH40002:01:19 Powerglide Limitations02:04:41 Price Of a Fully Built Powerglide02:05:42 RPM Drop In Powerglide02:06:31 Evolution of Transmissions02:08:44 Mac vs Victor Engine Dyno02:14:09 Converter Slip02:17:12 Why Cooper Left Cleetus02:24:33 Cooper Regretting Leaving Cleetus02:25:25 Addressing The Break Up02:26:22 How Cooper and Cleetus Split Up02:28:31 Will Cooper and Cleetus Work TogetherAgain?02:29:35 Whats Next For Cooper Bogetti?02:32:13 Who Was The Best and Worst PodcastGuest?FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Minty Detailing On How to Start and Grow a Car Detailing Business
In this episode Minty Detailing breaks down how to start a car detailing business from scratch, including startup costs, equipment, and building a loyal client base.Minty Detailing Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing00:00 Intro02:36 The Minty Detailing Name Change03:43 Shop Space Prices In New York04:38 Running Multiple Services Out of Your Shop10:41 Why Mobile Detailing Is No Good12:55 Beginning a Mobile Detailing Business15:00 How Much Mobile Detailing Prices Should Be16:23 Using AutoZone Supplies To Wash Cars20:15 Going From Mobile Detailing To A Shop22:27 Attention To Detail24:10 Is Ceramic Coating a Scam?28:37 Paint Correction30:28 Why Is PPF So Expensive?33:33 PPF Whole Car35:45 The Cost Of Washing a Car36:36 Car Wash Goals37:33 Minty Location Change53:15 Hiring Good People You Can Trust58:52 Downsides To Renting Out Shop To Others01:03:44 Opening Up a Shop For Clout01:06:18 Followers Dont Equate To Business01:12:05 Whats Next For Minty Detailing01:18:33 Mar Opening Up a Shop In Florida01:21:24 Minty Car Service01:26:19 Being an EntrepreneurFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Vinny Ten on Having The Worlds Fastest 350Z, Building VQ Engines, and the Supra Comeback
In todays episode we sit with Vinny Ten who breaks down the worlds fastest 350Z and explains how he builds record setting VQ engines for extreme horsepower and reliability. He also covers the return of his legendary Toyota Supra to competitive drag racing and the future of drag racing Vinny Ten Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinnytenracing00:00 Intro05:18 First Veilside Supra In America06:41 Vinny’s Belief In Opening Up A Import Performance Shop08:06 Vinny’s Experience With Motorcycles09:13 First Supra Boost Controllers10:07 Creating The First Parts For Imports In The Early Days12:35 Vinny’s Nissan Dealership Race Car18:16 How Vinny Crashed His Supra23:35 How The Pro Import Class Started27:27 The First 1000HP Supra30:15 How Vinny Ten Paved The Way For Supras33:04 Titan Motorsports Vs Vinny Ten35:10 Getting a Car Into The 5s Based On Chassis39:58 The 6.33 Run52:12 The VR38 Will Be King In The Next Few Years01:03:57 C16 Race Fuel Is King01:05:34 High Horsepower With Factory Intake Manifold01:09:47 Fox body VR38 Swap01:11:46 Imports Have Proved Themselves01:13:53 Nissan Connecting Rods Weakness01:19:03 The Cons of the VR3001:22:13 Why BMWs Have Taken Over01:25:57 Why They Used The VR30 In The New Nissan Z01:38:58 Ford Copied Nissan01:41:03 The Best Way To Deal With Copycats01:44:18 Sacrifices Made In Racing01:47:44 Vinny Ten Designed The Ram Style Intake Manifold01:53:36 Single Turbo vs Twin Turbo02:06:21 Building a VQ3502:09:02 VQ35 Cylinder Heads02:10:50 Whats The Best VQ Engine To Build02:12:35 Why Vinny Chose a DE engine Instead of HR02:13:35 Sleeving Blocks02:15:53 VR38 Blocks Cracking02:19:07 The Cost of Running a Shop In NY02:24:17 Shops Doing Bad Work For Customers01:53:36 Single Turbo vs Twin Turbo02:06:21 Building a VQ3502:09:02 VQ35 Cylinder Heads02:10:50 Whats The Best VQ Engine To Build02:12:35 Why Vinny Chose a DE engine Instead of HR02:13:35 Sleeving Blocks02:15:53 VR38 Blocks Cracking02:19:07 The Cost of Running a Shop In NY02:24:17 Shops Doing Bad Work For Customers02:41:55 VR30 Engine02:44:15 Port Injection On VR3002:47:56 VR38 Manifold Fitting on A VQ35HR02:49:23 VK56 Engine02:56:37 Is Drag Racing Dying?03:08:25 Manufacturers Not Sponsoring Cars In America03:17:59 Worlds Fastest 350z03:19:23 The Return of The Vinny Ten Supra03:23:42 Are Flame Tunes Bad?03:31:01 Tuning Cars At Vinny Ten03:33:22 EPA Ruining The Car CultureFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Titan Motorsports Talks Coming Back, 2JZ vs RB and Their Biggest Races
In todays episode we sit with Nero of Titan Motorsports who opens up about their comeback, the 2JZ vs RB rivalry, building legendary Supras, and the biggest races that shaped their name in the world of high performance racing. @titanmotorsports Motorsports Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/titanmotorsports00:00 Intro04:49 Neros Early Days In IT05:19 How Nero Got Into Selling Car Parts08:46 Buying a MK4 Supra In the 90s10:56 Nero's First Street Race In the MK4 Supra15:48 What Made The Supra Popular16:44 Why The MK4 Supra Price Dropped In 9718:00 What Inspired Nero To Buy A Supra19:54 How The Name Titan Motorsports Was Made Up23:19 Why Titan Started Selling Parts Online25:32 How Titan Supra Went From Street Car To Race Car26:49 How The Titan Supra Started To Gain Popularity35:11 How To Build a Class Legal Drag Racing Car39:00 TX2K Is Expensive For New Racers42:42 How People are Funding Race Cars47:36 How The Titan Supra Went From Black To Copper53:33 Why Big Companies arent Sponsoring Drag Racing59:17 Victors Copper Supra01:04:22 Iconic Moments With The Titan Copper Supra01:05:40 Titan Motorsports vs Papadakis01:08:12 How Titan Motorsports Helped Ekanoo01:20:27 Ekanoo Vs White Rice01:22:06 Is White Rice Holding The Torch For The 2JZ?01:24:30 Who Should Represent The 2JZ platform01:34:57 What Makes The Titan 2JZ So Great01:39:57 Daily Driving Billet Blocks01:41:11 Building Less Than 1000Hp 2JZ Engines01:42:53 Machine Shops For 2JZ01:45:27 Is It Hard To Mess Up a 2JZ01:48:10 The Cost To Build a 1000HP 2JZ01:54:58 02:02:41 02:05:41 02:15:35 Performance Shops Dont Make MoneyHow Much Money Does a Automotive Parts Business MakeTitan Motorsports Audi Crash IncidentThe Future For Titan Motorsports02:18:09 B58 Running 6 Seconds01:41:11 Building Less Than 1000Hp 2JZ Engines01:42:53 Machine Shops For 2JZ01:45:27 Is It Hard To Mess Up a 2JZ01:48:10 The Cost To Build a 1000HP 2JZ01:54:58 Performance Shops Dont Make Money02:02:41 How Much Money Does a Automotive Parts Business Make02:05:41 Titan Motorsports Audi Crash Incident02:15:35 The Future For Titan Motorsports02:18:09 B58 Running 6 Seconds02:21:14 Garage Builders AdviceFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Joe Irwin On Building The Fastest Coyote Engines And Why Most Machine Shops Fail
In todays episode we sit with Joe Irwin who breaks down what it really takes to build record fast Coyote engines, the mistakes that ruin builds, and the lessons most people learn the hard way. FFRE Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fastforwardracingengines00:00 Intro01:41 Joe's Involvement With Offshore Boat Racing03:23 Smuggling Boats Back In The 80's04:29 Building Boats Compared To Cars08:51 Teaming Up With Brett Lasala10:37 How Horsepower Has Changed15:19 Engines That FFRE Builds17:58 The Main Reason a Coyote Is So Great21:46 Why Stock Coyote Cams Are Good Up To 1200HP22:41 Whats Needed To Make Over 1000hp On Stock BlockCoyote24:32 Coyote Engine 2500HP Limit26:05 F150 Fastest 60-13028:00 Best Coyote Cams After 1200HP30:30 Why Coyotes Still Run VCT On The Intake Side32:08 VCT and Oil Problems With Coyotes33:50 Coyote Dry Sump Systems36:42 Coyote Cast Block Limitations38:40 Why FFRE Uses Predator Engines41:25 Best Cylinder To use With The Coyote42:21 Voodoo Engines Vs Predator Engines43:23 Why Engine Blocks Crack45:30 How Much Boost To Make 3000HP On a Coyote46:13 The Affect Drag Racing Has On High Horsepower CoyoteEngines48:54 Where Most Machine Shops Fail51:33 Red Flags For A Machine Shop54:18 How Long It Really Takes To Build An Engine56:11 Does FFRE Work Directly With Customers?57:02 How Much It Costs To Build A Big Power Coyote59:01 How Much Does It Cost To Build a 6 Second Coyote59:51 How Much It Costs To Build Brett Lasalas Engine01:01:07 High Revving Engines With High Displacement Myth01:03:17 Pushrod System Vs Follower Valve train01:05:57 Coyote Vs LT01:16:14 Why Vipers Make So Much Power01:19:37 2JZ Dart Block56:11 Does FFRE Work Directly With Customers?57:02 How Much It Costs To Build A Big Power Coyote59:01 How Much Does It Cost To Build a 6 Second Coyote59:51 How Much It Costs To Build Brett Lasalas Engine01:01:07 High Revving Engines With High Displacement Myth01:03:17 Pushrod System Vs Follower Valve train01:05:57 Coyote Vs LT01:16:14 Why Vipers Make So Much Power01:19:37 2JZ Dart Block01:22:32 2JZ Dart Block Vs Billet Block01:26:21 How Long It Takes For An Engine To Fail01:29:57 How Oil Pressure Tells You Whats Happening In anEngine01:33:18 Why Sensors Are Extremely Important01:35:31 Where Most People Fail With Engine Break In01:40:13 Drag Racing vs Street Car Engine Ring Wear01:41:45 How Many Miles Does It Take To Seat Rings01:44:23 Best Advice For Garage Engine Builders01:46:56 Timing An Engine01:50:27 The Future For Brett Laslas CarFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Richard Holdener Talks Engine Dyno Secrets, Cam Testing , and Turbo Setups
In todays episode we sit with Richard Holdener who breaks down real engine dyno results while sharing what he has learned from years of cam testing turbo combinations and cylinder head data.Richard Holdener Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardholdenerRichard Holdener Youtube: @richardholdener1727 Street Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/products/street-alpha-rb90-t-shirtFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Officially Gassed’s Jamie Talks UK Racing, Street Car Records, and Car Culture Evolution
In todays episode we sit with Jamie from Officially Gassed to talk about the UK racing scene, the fastest street cars in the UK, and what really makes UK car culture unique. From BMWs and Porsches to McLarens and Hondas, Jamie breaks down his builds, wild experiences, and lessons learned in the scene. This episode dives deep into tuning, street battles, and the future of Officially Gassed.Jamie Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officially_gassedOfficially Gassed Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCd-uUDcz6syV0f2fR3l0u8w 00:00 Intro with Officially Gassed02:34 Why Jamie Started YouTube06:18 Jamie’s First Car09:06 Peugeot 205 GTI Story09:57 The Diesel Mini Days10:57 Jamie’s Humble Beginnings13:22 BHP vs HP Explained19:37 Why Jamie Loves BMWs21:15 Thoughts on Audis22:12 Mercedes Experience22:33 BMW Interiors Talk23:36 Are All BMWs the Same?25:14 Diesel BMWs Discussion27:49 TDI Engines Explained28:51 Petrol vs Diesel Debate30:57 CarWow Collaboration33:07 How OG Car Battles Started36:37 Fastest Car Jamie’s Been In39:09 Tukes Drives a Porsche40:02 Porsche Chassis Codes43:04 Best Porsche for Performance44:35 Turbo vs NA Porsche45:27 Why Porsches Rule the UK46:49 Real Cost of Owning a Porsche49:01 Porsche PDK Limits52:35 What Counts as an Exotic53:28 Which Porsche Is Exotic56:42 Jamie’s Thoughts on Hondas59:07 DC5 Integra Type R01:02:56 Overbuilding Cars01:04:01 Cost of Jamie’s Honda Build01:07:13 Inside the DC5 Build01:16:05 Sequential Gearbox Setup01:18:52 How to Drive a Sequential01:20:45 Sequential vs H Pattern01:22:24 Paddle vs Stick Shift01:24:53 RB vs 2JZ Debate01:28:16 UK vs US Car Culture01:33:53 UK’s Fastest Street Cars01:35:38 1Stock’s UK Influence01:49:13 Racing on Airstrips01:50:31 Buying a Fake Quattro01:56:12 Jamie Buys a McLaren02:00:04 Why Jamie Chose McLaren02:03:46 The Stage 1 2 3 Tuning Trend02:08:02 The Future of Officially GassedFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Shane T on Mastering Boost, 2000+ HP 4 Cylinders, Ekanoo 2JZ, and Tuning Secrets
In todays episode we sit with Shane Tecklenburg who his insights on making huge power with boost, from 2000+ HP 4 cylinders to the legendary Ekanoo 2JZ. He also breaks down tuning strategies and tips that help unlock maximum performance.Shane T. Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tunedbyshanetJoin The Alpha Fam: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/joinFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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B2R Motorsports on Pushing RB Reliability, Billet Builds, and Australia’s Quickest Street Cars
In todays episode we sit with B2R Motorsports who builds some of the fastest street cars in Australia, pushing limits with billet engines and proven RB power. We dive into RB reliability, Australian street racing culture, and high horsepower engine builds that dominate both track and street. B2R Motorsports Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b2r_motorsportsNavi Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/navi.cheemaBen Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ben.minnaFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jay On Why He Left Real Street Performance, Building Engines, and 2JZ Top Speed Record
In todays episode Jay Meagher opens up on leaving Real Street Performance, building high horsepower engines, and breaking the 2JZ top speed world record.Jay Meagher Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rsgarage.usJOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/join00:00 Intro00:06 How Jay Got Into Cars00:09 How Jay Got Into Performance Cars00:10 How Jay Fell In Love With Supras00:13 1000hp Import Vs Domestic00:14 How Cars Feel Based On A Dyno Graph00:15 Accepting Turbo Lag00:16 Is Your Turbo Too Big Or Too Small?00:22 How Torque Destroys Engines00:25 Customers Blowing Engines Up00:29 Cleaning Powder Coated Engine Parts00:31 How Many Engine Shavings Are Acceptable?00:35 Why Oil Not Getting Up To Temperature Is Bad00:37 Why OEM Uses Lighter weight Oil00:41 Pushing Oil Into Catch Cans00:53 How Many Miles Should You Drive For Break In?01:01:56 How Many Oil Coolers Should You Run?01:07:09 How Jay Started Real Street01:15:32 Jay Working With Hondas In The Early Days01:18:25 How Jay Was Forced To Leave Real Street01:46:01 The Rise Of New Turbo Companies01:51:06 Breaking Precision Turbos01:53:40 Running DLC Coated Bucks02:02:53 What RPM Should An Engine Live at?02:04:34 What Type of Oil You Should Run02:08:21 What Compression Ratio Should You Run?02:14:22 What Sensors Should You Run On Your Build02:21:11 The Importance Of Running Knock Sensors02:27:17 What Car Jay Would Buy With 50K02:33:40 Porsche Vs Supra02:34:34 Why People Are Buying Older CarsStreet Alpha Merch: www.streetalpha.coFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Croydon Racing on Building The World's Fastest GT-Rs, Breaking The Import Record and RB Limitations
In todays episode Croydon Racing breaks down how they built the world’s fastest GT-Rs and what it took to smash the import record. We also dive into the limits of the RB platform and how they continue to push past them.CRD Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/croydonracingdevelopmentsJOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/joinFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Chris Miller Talks Breaking Honda Records, FTW Fuel, and ZF8 Transmissions
In this episode, Chris Miller dives into what it took to break records 15 years ago in the Honda world, sharing insight on his setup, tuning strategies, and the challenges of pushing limits. We also get into how he started FTW fuel and making parts for the ZF8 transmission.Chris Miller Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrismillerracingAlex Flores Youtube Channel: @puredrivetrainsolutionsJOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/joinFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Alex Flores On Tuning 2025 Ford F150's, Downfall Of Mustangs, and The Decline of Ford
In this episode, we sit down with Alex Flores to talk about tuning the 2025 Ford F150. We also dive into the downfall of the modern Mustang, why it’s lost its edge, and what’s really behind Ford’s decline as a brand.Alex Flores Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ydbt4lifeAlex Flores Youtube Channel: @YDBT4LIFE JOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/joinFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Roumanos on His 2100HP GTR, Australian Racing, and Biggest Rivalries
In today’s episode we sit down with Roumanos, one of the most recognized names in Australian racing, to talk about his insane 2000HP Nissan GTR build, RHM. We also dive into the evolution of motorsports in Australia and the intense rivalries shaping the scene today.Roumanos Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roumanos.mRHM Youtube: @RHM34_ BECOME A STREET ALPHA FAM MEMBER TO SEE BEHIND THE SCENES CONTENT:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/joinFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Platinum Racing on Breaking Records, New RB26 Cast Block, and Fixing Common RB Engine Problems
In today’s episode we sit with Platinum Racing Products to talk about breaking records, their new RB26 cast block, and how they’re addressing common RB engine problems.Platinum Racing Products Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platinumracingproductsBECOME A STREET ALPHA FAM MEMBER HERE!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/joinFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:GTR Festival: https://gtrfestival.com/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Clean Culture On Elevating The Car Show Scene, and Building AMP Streamers Cars
In today’s episode, we sit down with @CleanCulture to talk about how Nick elevated the car show scene and how he collaborates with popular streamers like Duke Dennis, Kai Cenat, and Ray to help build their dream cars.Clean Culture Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clean_cultureFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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STI Mikey and Jazz On Building Reliable Subarus, BMWs, and The Future For Automotive Performance
In today’s episode, we sit down with Mike Botti and Jazz to dive into what it takes to build reliable, high horsepower Subarus and BMWs. We discuss why modern Subarus aren’t what they used to be and where both the Subaru and BMW platforms are headed in the future.STI Mikey Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stimikeyJazz Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boosted_jazStreet Alpha Merch: https://www.streetalpha.coFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastFACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556020304594Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Rav Performance On Being The King Of Street RB's, Building Fast Street Cars, and Engine Efficiency
In today’s episode, we sit down with Roberto from @ravperformance discuss how he builds fast and reliable street RBs, and his claim to being the king of street RBs in America.Rav Peformance Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rav.performanceFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Francis On All BMW Model Differences, Common Problems & How to Maintain Them
In todays episode we sit with @Francis_von_louie who breaks down the key differences between all BMW models, from classic icons to modern performance machines. We dive deep into common BMW problems, reliability concerns, and essential maintenance tips to keep your car running smoothly. Francis Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francis_von_louie00:00 Intro03:46 Update On Francs AWD E3605:57 Are 76mm Turbos Too Big For Street Cars?08:08 Racing Against G80's In a Manual Car10:13 How To Properly Shift Gears14:23 The Apfelbeck Engine17:08 The BMW M12 Engine17:45 The BMW E2124:19 The BMW E3029:07 E30 Market Value30:50 Building an BMW E3036:13 Making Power With BMW E3038:01 The BMW E30 Suspension Limitations39:13 The BMW E2841:39 The BMW E2343:16 The BMW E3144:10 The 8 Series BMW Electronics44:42 The BMW M70 Engine47:29 The BMW E32 Differential48:03 The Quality Of Steel Use For Differentials52:36 The BMW E3454:31 The BMW E34 Electrical Issues56:20 The BMW V8 and V12 Reliability58:39 The BMW E3601:00:16 The BMW S50B3001:01:50 BMW VANOS01:04:17 BMW S54 AEM01:05:40 Removing Variable Valve Timing Drivability01:07:13 BMW E36 Engines01:10:10 Controlling Torque With S52 Engine On The Dyno01:11:46 How To Control Torque On The Dyno01:13:01 Choosing The Right Waste gate Spring01:18:59 Tuner Misconceptions01:20:04 BMW E3801:23:08 E39 BMW Mechanical Issues01:23:58 Does Warming Up Your Car Make Sense?01:28:12 The E46 BMW01:29:43 Horsepower Freaks Turbo Kit01:33:46 The E46 Subframe01:35:34 Building a BMW E4601:36:30 The E39 BMW01:37:59 E36 and E46 Suspension Geometry01:38:44 The E36 Was The Best Handling Car In The 90s01:41:34 MK4 Supra Handling01:44:05 Why You Should Always Keep Learning01:46:56 Building an E46 M301:47:39 The E66 BMW The Worst Car Of All Time01:50:16 The BMW E6001:50:56 The SMG Transmission01:52:47 Horsepower Per Cylinder01:54:53 The Best Engine Design01:57:22 Choosing The Right Connecting Rods01:58:57 Building a BMW V10 M501:59:25 The BMW N5401:59:57 The E90 BMW02:03:36 The BMW N5502:04:59 The BMW F1002:06:20 The BMW S6302:08:15 The BMW M502:10:00 The BMW F80FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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AdamLZ On How He Built a YouTube Empire & Bought His Dream Cars
In todays episode we sit with @AdamLZ one of the biggest automotive YouTubers, to discuss how he built his multi-million dollar YouTube empire. Adam breaks down how he turned his passion for cars into a thriving business, how he strategically purchases his supercars, JDM icons, and drift builds, and how much money he’s actually made from YouTube, sponsorships, and his businesses.AdamLZ Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adam_lz**Street Alpha Merch: www.streetalpha.coFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/ Subscribe for more exclusive interviews with top automotive legends!#AdamLZAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Joanna Marie On Breaking MPH Record, Honda Civic Drag Build, and Women In Drag Racing
In todays episode we sit with @Joannagmarie to discuss her breaking the MPH record and getting into the 7s with her Honda civic drag build. She shares her experience as a woman in drag racing, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs she's faced. Joanna also talks about her early content days with the Honda S2000 and how her Mitsubishi Evo has continued to shape her content to this day.Joanna Marie Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannagmarieStreet Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Alpha Highlights: Cast Vs Billet Block K Series
The Difference Between Cast and Billet Blocks on The Honda K-Series EngineBoostedboi Kyle Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BoostedboikyleFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Alpha Highlights: The Worlds First Plaid Swapped Hellcat *Elon Musk Isn't Happy*
The Worlds First Plaid Swapped Hellcat ChallengerBoostedboi Kyle Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostedboikyleFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Alpha Highlights: How Much Money Automotive Youtubers Make! *Shocking Results*
@boostedboiz explaines much money automotive Youtubers make monthly.Boostedboi Kyle Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostedboikyleFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Alpha Highlights: Boostedboikyle Calls Out Bisimoto! *Battle of The Honda Wagovans!*
@boostedboiz calls out Bisimoto in his K Series Honda Wagovan! Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Alpha Highlights: The Best 4 Cylinder Engine EVER Made!
@boostedboiz Kyle tells us the best 4 cylinder engine ever made.Boostedboiz Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostedboikyleFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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BoostedBoiz on K Series Builds, Plaid Swaps & The Greatest 4 Cylinders
In today’s episode, we sit down with @boostedboiz to dive into their incredible journey in the world of engine swaps and performance builds. We discuss their K Series swaps, including the K swapped MR2, NSX, and the legendary Honda Odyssey, also known as the Rowdyssey. We also discuss their Tesla Plaid swaps, featuring the insane Tesla powered Honda Odyssey and the Tesla Plaid swapped Hellcat.Boostedboi Kyle Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostedboikyleWatch The Boostedboiz Car Collection Tour Video Here!: https://youtu.be/G20kcTy8K0w//Street Alpha Merch: www.streetalpha.coFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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RPT Creations On K Series Swapped Mini Coopers, Civic 4G63 Swaps, and Racing
In today's episode of The Street Alpha Podcast, we sit down with Ricardo from RPT Creations to explore his innovative builds, including K-series Mini Coopers and Civic 4G63 swaps. Ricardo shares his process for tackling these unique engine swaps and his approach to creating standout projects across various chassis.Footage Credits: @ThatRacingChannel | @Dvniemela RPT Creations Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rpt_creationsStreet Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Nyce1s & Taiboogie On Documenting The Racing Culture and Best Moments
In today’s episode, we sit down with @nyce1s and @iAmTaiBoogie to explore how they’ve documented racing culture and captured some of its most iconic moments over the years. We also delve into the evolution of media over the past two decades and share insights on effective media management. Nyce1s Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialnyce1s/Taiboogie Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamtaiboogie/Zoe Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/offsetzoe__///Street Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/00:00 Intro03:40 Why Jae Started Filming Cars07:48 Why Taiboogie Started Filming Cars11:18 How Zoe Got Into Racing14:20 How Jae And Zoe Started Working Together15:29 How Jae Helped Others With Media Passes16:41 The Best Way To Get A Media Pass To Drag Racing Events21:00 How Taiboogies Videos Changed The Game21:55 How Youtube Has Changed Over The Years23:26 Why You Should Enjoy The Process Of Filming26:06 Start Filming For The Right Reasons Not The Wrong Ones28:07 The Difference Between Like and Dollars30:33 How Media Should Monetize Their Brand32:39 How Jae Transitioned Nyce1s To A Full time Business36:36 Jae Working With Redbull38:39 How People Could Improve Their Marketing41:36 How Taigboogie Transitioned To Full time Filming42:34 How Taiboogie Got His Name43:50 How Nyce1s Came Up With Their Name47:04 How The Way Car Media Is Filmed Has Changed54:35 Jae Explains Why You Should Do Your Research57:17 Running High Compression And Turbo Myth58:27 Nyce1s Dyno Events01:08:29 Fastguy Winning HDay 202401:10:56 Feral Vs Cleetus Mcfarland01:12:57 Pimar vs Brett Lasala01:14:51 Taiboogies Accident01:20:58 Jae Shares His Thoughts On 1stock01:22:51 The Importance Of Safety01:31:08 Standing In the Wrong Places At Races01:34:13 Why Jae Doesn't Do Ridealong Videos01:35:11 Feral and Jae's Escape Story01:37:48 Jae And Zoe Escape Story01:42:18 Taiboogie Explains The Civic Chase Story01:43:52 Taiboogie Explains The Helicopter Chase Video01:45:04 Taiboogie Shares His Experience Filming Los Civic Vs S550 Mustang01:47:25 Taiboogie Shares His Experience Filming the Civic vs GTR Race01:50:11 White Porsche Vs Civic Race01:51:16 The Proper Way To Handle Stipulations In Racing01:54:10 Top Level Evo vs Budlite Mustang01:55:43 Racers Acting Different In Front Of Cameras01:59:04 Taiboogies Biggest Video With Aki02:02:38 Jae's Thoughts On Tyler Noboost02:05:12 Why Racers Should Be Considered Athletes02:11:26 What Hitting 1 Million Views Feel Like02:12:37 How Much a 1 Million View Video Pays02:14:07 How Youtube Pay Was Better Back Then02:17:37 The Most Money Jae Made Filming02:23:10 The Drag Racer Who Has The Best Marketing02:26:32 Jae Explains Why Racers Should Post More02:30:53 How Much It Costs To Film Racing02:33:09 How Aki Used His Brand To Monetize02:36:36 The Rules For Sharing Content02:38:12 Racers Wanting To Be Tagged In Videos02:45:00 Lloyd Banks Camera Drama02:48:12 What Car You Would Buy With 50k02:52:49 B Series Or K Series02:59:27 Highest Horsepower All Motor K Series On Nitro03:00:53 Shoutout To Media03:05:44 How To Get In Contact With The GuestsFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Bimmer PR On Building Puerto Rico's Fastest BMWs, V8 BMW Engines, and The B58
In today’s episode, we sit down with Bimmer PR who builds Puerto Rico's fastest BMWs. We discuss the drawbacks of BMW V8 engines, the costs involved in building a B58 engine, and share expert tips for pushing these machines to their limits. Whether you're a die hard BMW fan or simply curious about the latest innovations in the BMW platform, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration for you! @bimmerpr5139 Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bimmerpr**Elite Tuner Car Show Tickets: https://tickets.thefoat.com/EliteTuner/Autotopia++Puerto+Rico/tickets/id-poMtMD7zWuHV/Street Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/00:00 Intro03:14 Puerto Rican Car Culture05:01 The Price Of Cars In Puerto Rico07:25 Jenners Automotive Background08:35 Improper Automotive Business Management11:00 Working With People In The Automotive Business12:26 Dealing With BMW Customers14:57 Why Jenners Chose To Work With BMW16:14 What Model BMW Jenners Started With18:16 The Worst BMW Engein Of All Time20:01 BMW Oil Change Intervals21:51 Why BMW Does 6,000 Mile Oil Change Intervals24:03 Blackstone Oil Testing25:02 The BMW S65 and S8526:17 How The B58 Changed The Game For BMW29:31 How The Supra Made The B58 More Popular30:06 A90 Supra Vs BMW M Owners32:26 A90 Supra Culture33:35 Test and Tune In Puerto Rico35:38 How 1Stock Inspired The BMW Community In Puerto Rico40:40 Why M240i's Have Been Crashing43:29 The Importance Of Safety When Building A Car46:15 How To Unlock Your BMW48:37 Customers Being Impatient With Tunes52:38 Shops Holding Customers Cars Too Long56:12 Shops Charging Prices To Compete56:56 Why Shops Charge Based Off Of Experience01:00:55 How To Build An 8 Second G8001:02:08 Building A 1000hp B58 For Less Than 30K01:04:36 BMW Headgasket Issues01:07:33 BMW S58 Torque Specs01:08:31 The Importance Of Retorquing Head Studs01:13:12 Prices Of BMW Transmissoins01:15:30 B58 vs S5801:17:04 Puerto Rico Builds Vs U.S Builds01:19:40 What Is Considered Stock Block01:24:33 Jenners Favorite BMW01:25:55 Horsepower Freaks E36 Turbo Kits01:27:19 BMW E46 Pros And Cons01:30:43 Puerto Drag Racing Culture At The TrackFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Betun Performance On Building the World’s Fastest Rotaries
In today’s episode we sit down with Betun, the mastermind behind some of the world’s fastest rotary powered machines. From his iconic Starlet to his classic RX-7, Betun has been dominating the racing scene for years.Recently, he made history by shattering records with a jaw-dropping 6.33-second run in his Starlet. Join us as we dive into the journey of Betun Performance, exploring the passion, innovation, and milestones that have cemented his legacy in the rotary racing world.Betun Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betun.performanceFootage credits: @FasterMotorsports Street Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/Freshlinks Nobori Flags:https://www.freshlinksshop.com/shop?Category=NOBORI%2520FLAGS00:00 Intro02:20 The Difference In Puerto Rican Car Culture03:01 Getting Information In Puerto Rico For Rotaries04:46 Why Betun Chose To Work WIth The Rotary Engine05:43 The Biggest Similarities Between Rotary and Banshees06:16 How betun Fixed Reliablilty Issues With The Rotary06:51 The Biggest Problem Found With Rotary Engines07:25 How Much Power Betuns Cars Are Making08:34 Why Betun Runs A 2 Rotor Engine09:20 Billet Housing For Rotary Engine09:56 What Betun Does For Apex Seals10:20 How Many Passes Betun Gets With His Apex Seals10:33 Betun's Teardown Inspection Process After Drag Racing11:29 What ECU Betun Is Using12:32 What Tricks Betun Has To Make The Rotary Reliable13:38 The Most Power You Can Make On A 2 Rotor14:47 What Turbo Betun Runs15:22 Why Betun Chose An Apex Turbo16:24 What Betun Does For Fuel On The Rotary Platform17:37 Getting Air Into The Rotary Engine18:03 What Transmission Betun Uses19:05 Best Rotary Car To Get Into19:59 How To Make 700HP On A Rotary20:42 The Weakest Point On A 700HP Rotary21:56 The Difference Between An 13B and The Renesis Engine24:21 How Long It Took For Betun To Get Into The 6's25:32 Challenges Betun Faced Getting Into The 6's26:13 Rotary Parts Quality Is Not The Same27:16 Rotary Vs Honda28:38 Rotary Companies That Make Parts28:59 Rotary Dowels Betun Is UsingFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ralph Barbosa On Buying Dream Cars Through Comedy & Luis Builds and Painting
In today’s episode, we sit down with Ralph Barbosa and Luis to discuss how they achieved buying their dream of owning their ideal vehicles and their journeys as car enthusiasts. Ralph shares his deep passion for cars, which began with painting them during his younger years. His success in stand up comedy eventually enabled him to purchase his dream car, a 1971 Hakosuka GTR.Join us as we unpack the inspiring stories of these two Texas born car enthusiasts.Ralph Barbosa Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ralphbarbosa03Luis Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/username_afFootage credits: @username_af Street Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/Freshlinks Nobori Flags:https://www.freshlinksshop.com/shop?Category=NOBORI%2520FLAGS00:00 Intro01:41 How Ralph Got Into Cars03:13 How Ralph Barbosa Started Painting Cars06:44 What Are Some Of The Hardest Colors To Paint08:06 Ralphs Favorite Color To Paint10:16 The Most Important Step In Painting A Car10:25 Ralph Barbosa's Most Difficult Process In Painting10:59 How Ralph Met Luis11:57 How Luis Learned About Cars12:33 Ralphs Thoughts On Youtube Mechanics15:17 What Sparked Ralph Barbosa's Interest In Cars18:45 Ralpha Barbosas Favorite Cars19:15 Why Ralph Barbosa Likes Chevys21:47 Why Luis Loves Nissans22:41 How Luis Car Caught On Fire25:26 Why Ralph Barbosa Loves Nissans30:58 Why Ralph Barbosa Left Auto Body Work33:08 Ralph Sells His First Car35:04 How Ralphs Ambition Lead To His Success37:22 Luis Passion For Cars38:10 Ralph and Luis Difference In Opinions39:09 Ralphs Taste For Expensive Things40:30 How Ralph Barbosa Buys His Cars41:04 Ralph Barbosas Nissan 240sx43:45 Ralpha Barbosas Skyline GTR46:47 Ralph Buying An R3448:36 Ralph Barbosa's Views On Money50:30 How Ralph Barbosa Maintains His Cars While On Tour52:54 Ralphs Financial Advice For Buying Cars56:43 Ralph Meeting Comedians Who Are Into Cars57:04 Ralphs Favorite Comedian Of All Time59:05 Ralph Barbosa and Dave Chappelle Roadtrip01:00:09 Ralph and Luis Favorite Car To Drive01:02:26 Whats Next For Ralph And Luis01:08:04 Ralph and Luis Making Car ContentFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Hiboost On His 1800HP Honda, Racing Against Cleetus Mcfarland and World Cup Finals
In today's episode, we sit down with Feral, the owner of HiBoost, to discuss his journey into Hondas and his early years in racing. A Jersey City native, Feral has been competing for over a decade, earning a reputation as one of the most formidable racers in the Honda community across the tri-state area. Known for some of the most iconic races in both street and track history, Feral shares his experiences, passion, and insights. We also dive into the recent controversy at the World Cup Finals, where he faced off against Cleetus McFarland. Stay tuned as we unpack the life and career of Feral Hiboost Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_hiboost//Street Alpha Podcast Honda Merch: https://streetalpha.co/products/street-alpha-podcast-set-t-shirt"Streetalpha" For 20% Off Freshlinks Flags!//Freshlinks Nobori Flags: https://www.freshlinksshop.com/shop?Category=NOBORI%2520FLAGS00:00 Intro02:33 How Feral Started Racing04:01 Feral's Early Inspirations04:42 How HI Boost Went From The Street To The Track05:26 Why Feral Loves Street Racing06:06 Feral's DC2 Integra With Butterfly Doors07:42 Feral's EG Hatch09:14 Hi Boost Vs Maryland10:04 Feral's Thought On Street Racing Rules10:22 Racing Off The Hands Vs Off The Light10:54 Cars Running With No Alternators12:03 Feral's Thoughts On Takeovers14:23 Grudge Races At The Track With The EG Hatch15:14 Anxiety While Drag Racing16:27 How Much It Costs To Drag Race A Honda17:57 What Your Budget Should Be For Drag Racing19:19 Transmission Options For K Series19:51 $30K Vs $100K Honda Build22:40 Feral Opening Up A Shop23:48 Feral's Bad Experiences Running A Car Shop24:22 Feral's Tips On How To Not Get Scammed By Shops26:31 How 700HP Hondas Were King Back Then27:42 Different Types Of Weights Hondas Use For Traction29:11 The Importance Of a Prep Team32:35 How Feral and Fastguy Met33:51 How Many Races Hi Boost Has Had36:48 The Inspiration for Hi Boost EG Hatch38:25 The Fastest FWD Honda39:57 Hi Boost Civic Setup40:57 Hanging Weights In The Front Of Hondas42:23 World Cup Finals Support42:49 Why Feral Switched From The EG To The EK Coupe0:43:113 The Importance of Running a Roll Cage47:51 Hi Boost EK Coupe Build51:38 Stick Shift Racing Class52:53 EG vs EK For Drag Racing54:13 How Much Power Hi Boost EK Coupe Makes55:21 Hi Boost EK Rack and Pinion Comes Loose at H Day56:46 Hi Boost Vs Frustrate57:32 Hi Boost vs Cleetus Mcfarland01:05:06 Why People Don't Respect Hondas01:06:19 Hi Boost Vs Mustang at World Cup Finals01:07:39 Hi Boost Future Racing Events01:08:24 1700HP on Cast Block01:09:26 Hi Boost Blows Motor In EK Coupe01:12:51 Hi Boost Vs Farmtruck01:15:09 Most Exciting Honda To Watch01:16:34 What's Next For Hi Boost01:20:39 Hi Boost Racing In Puerto Rico01:24:55 Hi Boost Social MediaFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Fueltech On The New FT700, Fueltech Pro Mod Dyno Runs, and Tuning Capabilities
In today’s episode, we sit down with Luis De Leon to discuss FuelTech’s journey as a company and how they’ve become innovators in motorsports ECUs. We dive into their latest release, the FT700, along with previous models like the FT500, FT550, and FT600. This episode covers everything FuelTech powers, from bikes and jet skis to Pro Mods. Grab a pen and pad as you won’t want to miss this one!Fueltech Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fueltechLuis De Leon Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luisdeleon00:00 Intro00:02 Luis Background00:05 How Fueltech Changed The Game00:08 Cars That Fueltech Started With00:10 How Much It Costs To Build A Pro Mod00:14 Is Fueltech ONLY For Drag Racing Cars?00:15 The Inspiration Behind The All In One ECU Dislpay00:18 Fueltechs Early Competition00:19 Why Fueltech Migrated To the USA00:25 How Fueltech Got Into Working With Hondas00:27 The Release Of The FT50000:29 Was the Ft500 Late To The Market Compared ToCompetitors00:31 How Domestic Cars Influenced Imports00:33 Why Fueltech Is Better Than Other Companies00:39 Fueltech Failsafe Features Missing00:41 FT700 Features00:51 When The FT700 Will Release00:55 FT700 VS FT60001:02:27 Who Should Choose Your ECU?01:05:00 People Saying Fueltech Is Junk01:09:39 What Injectors Fueltech Offers01:11:08 Running Too Big Of An Injector01:13:50 How Fueltech Injectors Compare To Other Brands01:17:36 High Impedence Vs Low Impedance01:20:36 Fast Jetskis Running Fueltech01:25:56 The Difficulty of Steering A Promod01:33:29 How Pro Mods Run The Biggest Injectors01:40:53 Why Fueltech Doesnt Run on BMW and Audi01:46:57 Fueltech TCM Control For ZF Transmission01:52:06 How The Fueltech Headquarters Is Doing After The Flood01:58:28 Why Fueltech Increased Prices02:01:52 Why Fueltech Injectors Are Better Than ID02:04:57 Will Fueltech Have More Honda Support01:40:53 Why Fueltech Doesnt Run on BMW and Audi01:46:57 Fueltech TCM Control For ZF Transmission01:52:06 How The Fueltech Headquarters Is Doing After The Flood01:58:28 Why Fueltech Increased Prices02:01:52 Why Fueltech Injectors Are Better Than ID02:04:57 Will Fueltech Have More Honda Support**Street Alpha Podcast Merch**: https://streetalpha.co/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastFACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556020304594SPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Keiichi Tsuchiya The Drift King Talks Drifting, Formula D and What The Future Holds For Motorsports
In today’s episode, we have the honor of sitting down with the legendary Keiichi Tsuchiya, famously known as the "Drift King." We dive into his incredible career in motorsports, exploring how he revolutionized the art of drifting and his passion for cars. Tsuchiya shares insights into his early days in racing, the pivotal moments that shaped his journey, and the cars that have defined his career.We also get his take on the modern drifting scene and how it has evolved since he first started, from the techniques to the culture that surrounds it. Whether you're a die-hard fan of motorsports or just discovering the world of drifting, this conversation is packed with fascinating stories and valuable perspectives from one of the sport's most influential figures.Keiichi Tsuchiya's Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/driftkingtelevsion// Interpreter// Shota Yaguchi Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shotayaguchifilmsHuge Thanks to @racersandtuners and @driftbattleusa for allowing us to film this interview.Footage Credits: @shotayaguchifilms | @coywhite | @Jeremy.media | @formuladrift FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Dan Rue and Cicio On AWD vs RWD GTR's , Hellcats at FL2K and V10s Vs V6
In todays episode we sit with @danruee and @CicioPerformance to discuss AWD GTR's vs RWD GTR's, Hellcats at FL2K and V10 engines vs the GTR Vr38. We also unpack the expectations this year at FL2K24 and where Cicio sees himself placing this year at the event.Dan Rue Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danrueCicio Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cicioperformanceSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/CHECKM8TE: https://www.instagram.com/_checkm8_/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Vic and Mac On 2JZ Vs VR38 and Racing Against Each Other at FL2K
In todays episode we sit with Vic and Mac to discuss the 2JZ vs VR38, drag racing pots and Vic's Supra against Macs GTR racing in the same class at FL2K 24.Vic Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ipvicMac Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macbros7TICKETS FOR FL2K: https://tickets.thefoat.com/BradentonMotorsportsPark/host_id-24905/season_tickets_first-1/omit_hide_all_front_end-1/pages/1-2FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:RACEMOTIVE: https://www.racemotive.com/MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Sonic On Building $100,000 Honda Civics, Racing in Connecticut, and Breaking All Motor Honda Records
In today's episode, we sit down with Sonic, Ahmed, and Bari to talk about some of the most controversial races from back in the day. From racing Hondas to now owning a shop called New England Motors, Sonic and the crew have made a name for themselves by breaking world records in multiple classes, all while having some of the cleanest Hondas around.We also discuss Batman's S2000 racing against Hesi and upcoming call outs. This episode was a fun one, so sit back, relax, and enjoy!00:00 Intro01:09 Street Alpha Merch01:31 New York Vs Connecticut Pizza04:29 The Race That Inspired Sonic06:24 Sonics First K Swap06:52 Who Was The First To Put K Swap a Honda08:06 Who Made The AWD K Swap Popular?10:03 E Town Drag Racing10:49 Why Sonic Opened Up a Shop14:45 How Sonic and His Brothers Opened Up New England Motors16:27 How Clean Pictures Help With Car Sales17:45 Why Ahmed Keeps The Shop Super Clean19:14 How Sonic Met Bari20:12 Racing In NY21:29 New Generation of Street Racing24:03 Street Outlaws Influence On Street Racing25:34 Nutty Money Races29:07 Sonic Vs Hi Boost33:31 How Sonic Came Up With His Name36:32 Street Racing Back Then In CT37:30 Which Tri-State Has The Best Racing38:21 The New York Street Racing Culture40:03 Batman's Viral Race41:04 Batman's Switch To An Auto For The S2K42:06 The Price To Build A Fast Car Today43:24 Why Batman Bought An S200049:54 Batman Vs Hesi01:05:10 Why Sonic Doesn't Street Race01:06:16 Batman Callouts01:08:59 Drag Racing Vs Roll Racing01:10:58 World Cup Finals 202301:12:43 World's First Stock Chassis All Motor 8 Second Car01:15:59 How Sonic Met Jamie Marsh01:16:28 FTW Purple Race Gas01:19:53 Jamie Marsh's Ambition01:22:26 Why Sonic's Cars Are Consistent01:24:07 Sonics Car Build Specs01:24:58 Sonic Racing Against A 2JZ BMW01:26:10 Why People Don't Respect Hondas01:27:46 Power To Weight On The Street01:29:43 Sonic Keeping Full Interior In His Race Cars01:31:14 The Pressure Of Street Racing01:33:25 Races From Back In The Day01:35:00 How BMW's Changed Street Racing01:35:44 Cacho Vs White Porsche01:36:34 Cacho Vs Rodney01:37:21 GTR VS Honda Civic01:42:16 Sonics Youtube Channel01:43:33 Surprise Guest01:45:24 The Difference In Paint Job Quality01:46:16 Best Honda Engine To Start With01:48:51 The Best Power Level To Drive On The Street01:51:49 Honda Civics Vs Bolt On BMW's01:52:52 Tuning With Hondas01:54:26 B Series Vs K Series01:57:34 How Much It Costs To Build A Honda02:00:11 Dream Honda Build02:02:56 Honda Prices In Today's Market02:04:03 How Much It Costs To Restore A Honda02:05:19 Where To Go To Repair an NSX02:06:53 The Best Honda Chassis For Drag Racing02:08:06 Why Ahmed Builds Clean Cars02:10:49 What's Next For Sonic and The Team02:13:37 Why R&D Has Stopped For Hondas02:15:34 Vacuum Pumps In Honda All Motor Class02:17:33 Why Big Companies Need To Come Out To Events02:18:04 Why You Don't See Hondas At TX2K02:19:11 Cleetus Mcfarland AWD Shootout02:20:18 Future Events Sonic Will Be Attending//Street Alpha Podcast Merch: ?utm_source=copyToPasteBoard&utm_medium=product-links&utm_content=webSonic Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sonic203Bari Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmansstAhmed Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aglanraceworkssFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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T1 Race On Building The World's Fastest GTR, Injector Dynamics and Early Honda Days
In today's episode, we sit down with Tony Palo, owner of T1 Race Development, to explore his journey in the automotive performance world. From starting with Hondas to building the world's fastest GTRs, Tony shares his experiences. We also discuss his early tuning days, the challenges of the Audi V10 and GTR platforms, and the founding of Injector Dynamics. This insightful episode was a pleasure to record, and we're thrilled to have Tony as a guest on the podcast!T1 Race Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r1raceFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Forced Performance On How To Pick The Right Turbo, Journal Vs Ball Bearing, and Compressor Maps
In todays episode we sit with Robert owner of Xona Rotor to discuss how to choose the right turbo, journal bearing turbos vs ball bearing turbos, how to properly prime a turbo, how to read compressor maps and the legendary FP green, red, black, and zero turbos.Forced Performance Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forcedperformanceXona Rotor Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xonarotorFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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GSC Power Division On How To Spec A Camshaft , Stock Camshaft Reliability, and NA Vs Boosted Cams
In this episode of the Street Alpha Podcast, we dive deep into the world of camshafts with Greg from GSC. We discuss how to spec the right camshaft for your build, whether it's NA or boosted, and explore how camshafts are made. Learn if stock camshafts are worth it, which aftermarket options are best, and get tips on picking the perfect camshaft for your setup. Tune in to discover everything you need to know about camshafts in the automotive world!GSC Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gscpower/GSC Official Website: https://www.power-division.com/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast00:00:00 Intro00:01:43 How GSC Started00:09:55 How Camshafts Work00:12:10 How Camshafts Are Made00:15:06 Choosing Camshafts For The Right Reasons00:19:10 Overbuilding Camshafts For Future00:22:54 Camshafts For Street Alpha Build00:25:28 RB26 1500hp Camshaft Spec00:28:12 GSC Camshaft Series00:30:15 Understanding Camshaft Specs00:31:59 Why GSC Doesn't Work On LS Engines00:33:51 Camshaft Advertised Duration00:35:29 BMW Camshafts00:39:09 B58 Vs S58 Valve-train Differences00:43:46 1200HP S58 Camshaft00:45:19 White Rice 2JZ Build00:47:44 Back To The BMW S58 Limitations00:50:07 Making 1000HP Is Not The Same Anymore00:51:38 Valve Spring Technology Advancements00:51:59 Dual Springs Vs Conical Springs00:53:40 F150 Coyote Cams00:56:11 OEM Coyote Cams Vs Aftermarket00:57:12 NA Vs Boosted Camshafts00:58:49 The Best Camshaft For A Boosted F150 Coyote01:01:54 GSC Honda Projects01:04:00 Myles Gringotegra Build01:04:20 Honda B Series Limitations01:08:49 Lamborghini Cams01:12:22 Lamborghini Valve-train Limitations01:16:16 Why Most Of The Fastest Cars Run GSC Parts01:17:45 GSC Developing For RB2601:19:59 Cast Vs Billet Camshafts01:21:28 Who Should Run Billet Cams01:23:39 The Downside Of Running Cast Cams01:24:12 DLC Coated Buckets With Billet Cams Myth01:27:24 Do All Camshaft Manufactures Have The Same Machinery01:29:29 Copy And Paste Manufacturers01:32:05 Whats Next For GSC01:33:38 GSC C8 Involvement01:35:34 How Greg Feels About Cam Chop01:37:21 Coyote Copied GTR01:38:49 Customer Requests For Cam Chop01:40:09 How EV Cars Lack CharacterSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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337 Speed On LS Vs Coyote Debate, The Best Cars To Buy, and Ford F-150 Trucks
In todays episode we sit with @337speed to discuss the popular debate of Coyote Vs LS and the design difference between the two platforms. He also breaks down a good first car to buy for starters and also what cars to stay away from. 337 Speed dives into how his career as an influencer began and when he plans on making a full time comeback to social media.337Speed Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/337speed337speed Official Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCilZ5O2NjC9... 337speed Official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCilZ5O2NjC9J... FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetail...FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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AMS Performance On Having The Worlds Quickest Lamborghini Huracan, Cracking Cylinder Blocks, and The Legendary Evo
In todays episode we sit with Martin Musial Owner of AMS Performance to discuss his world record breaking Lamborghini Huracan which ran a 6.98 1/4 mile. We cover his involvement as an industry leader the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Nissan GT-R, Subaru and many other platforms. For many years AMS performance has led the industry breaking records before anyone else crowning them the leaders of innovation in motorsports.AMS Performance Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amsperformance//RACEMOTIVE EVENTS: DRIVERS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-racer-covers-the-driver-onlySPECTATORS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-fan-non-driver-crewFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:RACEMOTIVE: https://racemotive.comMINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Leeky Da BikeStar On The Top Bike Life Cities, NYC Bike Life, and Bike Life Fame
In todays episode we sit with Leeky Da Bike Star to discuss his rise to fame in NYC Bike Life, his choice of top bike life cities, his appearance on America's Got Talent, and the best bikes to start riding with.Leeky Da Bikestar Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leekydabikestar/FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556020304594INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Cicio Performance On Having The World's Fastest Audi R8 Street Car, and Automotive Shops Failing
In todays episode we sit with Nathan Cicio Owner Of Cicio Performance to discuss his world record breaking Audio R8 which was the fastest street car with a 60-130 in 2.37 seconds. His involvement as an industry leader with the C8 corvtette and how automotive shops are currently running their businesses and where they could improve overall.Cicio Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cicioperformance//RACEMOTIVE EVENTS: DRIVERS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-racer-covers-the-driver-onlySPECTATORS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-fan-non-driver-crewFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:RACEMOTIVE: https://racemotive.comMINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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JDM DRE On How To Import JDM Cars, Financing JDM Cars, and Being The Top MK4 Dealer In America
In todays episode we sit with Dre Owner of JDMDRE who breaks down everything we need to know about how to import JDM cars into the US. He also discusses financing JDM cars, and how he runs his business being the number 1 MK4 Supra dealer in America.JDMDRE Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_jdmdreJDMDRE Website: https://jdmdre.com///RACEMOTIVE EVENTS: DRIVERS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-racer-covers-the-driver-onlySPECTATORS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-fan-non-driver-crewFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:RACEMOTIVE: https://racemotive.comMINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Headgames Motorworks On The Best Cylinder Heads Of All Time, Head Porting, and Machine Shop Myths
In todays episode we sit with Dave Owner Of Headgames Motorworks to discuss everything he knows about cylinder heads and what he's learned over the past 20 plus years in the automotive industry. He breaks down the best cylinder heads of all time and the worst cylinder heads of all time. Dave also covers a lot of misconceptions with machine shops.Headgames Motorworks Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/headgamesmotorworks/Headgames Motorworks Official Youtube: @headgames //RACEMOTIVE EVENTS: DRIVERS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-racer-covers-the-driver-onlySPECTATORS: https://www.racemotive.com/products/racemotive-pocono-june-28-fan-non-driver-crewFOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON:INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcastTIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcastSPONSORS:MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/RACEMOTIVE: https://racemotive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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