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No Driving GlovesThey Just Won't Go Away!While Derek is away Dave and John take a look at the history of car model names: he longest-continuity models., the names that keep getting reused. The names that are iconic, but reused where they shouldn't be.2024-10-2154 min
No Driving GlovesTalking Delorean with Matt StoneIntroDerek & John have spent their lives playing with cars & working in restoration and museums for the majority of their careers. Each week a mix of automotive topics are discussed or an industry friend joins in to help infect you with the car hobby!Edit bioPage · Entertainment websitenodrivinggloves@gmail.comnodrivinggloves.comPromote WebsiteNot yet rated (2 Reviews)Edit detailsAdd featuredPhotosSee all photos2024-09-2357 min
No Driving GlovesGetting to Know Dave 373While Derek is at Old Car Festival, our new co-host Dave sits down with John and get to know each other. Keeping it to cars and...2024-09-0946 min
No Driving GlovesTalking Shop 367Makers. Automobile restorers are possibly the most diverse makers on earth (unless you busted myths for a career). The numerous things restorers can do, understand, and/or manage are limitless. John and Derek discuss some of their knowledge and their home shops.2024-07-291h 00
No Driving GlovesHappy July 4! "Launch Edition. 364With July 4th being a holiday and a Thursday, the guys take a break from the show (kind of), Listen as John covers some quick American Car facts and then replays the first full episode of NDG with WIll Posey (Big Oak Garage), Derek Moore (at the time Curator of The National Corvette Museum), and John Viviani (then at the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum) from June 24, 2017.www.nodrivinggloves.com#BigOakGarage #BarberVintageMotorsportsMuseum #NationalCorvetteMuseum #BVMM #NCM2024-07-0851 min
No Driving GlovesWhat isd your breaking point? 351What is your breaking point? At what point is enough enough and we dispose of a car? Tool? John also has a major partnership announcement that will result in the creation of some fascinating content.www.nodrivinggloves.comwww.mobincbham.com#nodrivinggloves #mobincbham 2024-04-0543 min
No Driving GlovesCan Old be new again? ie Daily Drving Your Classic 347Can you use a classic car as a daily driver? What are the things to think about? Can you do it and enjoy it? Are you asking for trouble? Is it a bad idea? Derek and John analyze and maybe provide some insight. www.nodrivinggloves.comIImage by Mvth1s from Pixabay Want to…2024-03-0827 min
No Driving GlovesTech in the Dash 310After an episode of On This Day, john was inspired to dive into the evolution of the technology of our in-dash entertainment and how it started to crossover the complete dashboard.www.nodrivinggloves.com2023-12-1249 min
No Driving GlovesThe Tired Tale of John Boyd It Happen Today December 7, 1888 307sSit right back and be agas at the Tire"d" story of John Boyd. Honestly we didn't mean to do back-to-back airbag stories, but you can't dictate history.2023-12-0704 min
No Driving GlovesHoliday Gift Suggestions from No Driving Gloves Ep 293No "it happened today" today. Long Episode Tuesday! We are giving you our annual Christmas Gift idea list. This time before Black Friday as opposed to a week before Christmas! www.nodrivinggloves.comJohn's IdeasPhilips GoPure GP5212 High Performance HEPA Air Purifier for CarITEQ Brake Fluid Liquid Tester PenSTUPID Car Tray - Classic Car Tray BundleFebreze Car Air Freshener Vent Clip2 Pack Car Seat Gap FillerCar Cleaning Gel KitDerek's IdeasDURATECH Flexible Tool...2023-11-211h 05
No Driving GlovesFord Gets 'Dodge'd Ep285sDodge Brothers: Automotive Pioneers Nov 14, 1914Born in Niles, Michigan, John and Horace Dodge blossomed into craftsmen renowned for their dedication to quality and excellence in the automotive realm. In the early 1900s, the name Dodge seeped into American households like a sweet perfume. Born in Niles, Michigan, John and Horace Dodge were pioneers, setting America's wheels in motion during the dawn of automotive manufacturing. In 1900, Detroit bloomed like a mechanical rose as industries converged, and the brothers established a modest machine shop.Soon their workshop expanded, bustling with 200 men, crafting the Evans and...2023-11-1404 min
No Driving GlovesMcNamara's Impact on Ford 280sEpisode 280s McNamara's Impact on Ford In 1946, as Henry Ford II grappled with the chaos his grandfather had left behind, the company lost a staggering $85 million (about $1.4 Billion today) within eight months. Enter Robert S. McNamara, the brightest star among the Whiz Kids – a group of ten highly educated and ambitious men who had worked together in the U.S. Army's Air Force. Together, they breathed new life into Ford Motor Company.Did Henry Ford II seek the brilliance of General Motors' Alfred P. Sloan when he named Robert S. McNamara as president of Ford Mo...2023-11-0903 min
No Driving GlovesThe Rise and Fall of Hupp Motorcar 278 SHORT NaPodPoMoThe Hupp Motor Company, a serious carmaker with a whimsical name, emerged from the ambition of Robert Craig Hupp. Born in Grand Rapids and raised in Detroit, Hupp's journey began at Olds Motor Works and continued at Ford Motor Company, where he honed his skills on the Model K.Leaving Ford in 1907, Hupp set out to create a lightweight car tailored for American roads. With funds from J. Walter Drake, Joseph R. Drake, and John E. Baker, the Hupp Motor Car Company was born in 1908. As capital dwindled, Charles D. Hastings stepped in to finance a prototype...2023-11-0704 min
No Driving GlovesExploring Driver Assumptions and Forgotten Courtesies 270We are focusing on driver courtesy and road etiquette. The discussion deals with the importance of being polite and respectful on the road, plus reminds everyone of basic rules taught during DMV testing. John talks car accident fault and the time lost beyond that of just the crash. Additionally, we mention the introduction of driver's licenses and the requirement for automobiles to make audible noises in the UK and the US. For once the the goal is to keep the discussion positive and offer gentle reminders rather than complaints. Don't forget to buy us some gas (coffee...2023-10-311h 05
Everything Old is New Again Radio ShowEverything Old is New Again Radio Show - 453 - Dr. Viviani - Afficionado of all things oddOur "Aficionado of All Things Odd", Dr. John Viviani is with us again. This time we discuss mysteries of the world and possibly the resolution of a few of them!!??
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EverythingOldIsNewAgain.biz2023-10-2745 minNo Driving GlovesThe Motorator, The Podcastator, Matt D'Andria 268John sits down with the Motorator himself, Matt D'Andria. They talk SEMA, Mustangs, EVs, and even Lighting (gas and electric). Then they talk podcasts and Matt's newest endeavor Bravago Hard Seltzer. While Adam Carolla and Goldberg come up, the focus stays on the many facets of Matt. www.Motorator.comFollow Matt on InstaGram: @motoratorFollow Matt on X: @motoratorwww.carcastshow.comwww.shiftandsteer.comwww.drinkbravago.comwww.nodrivinggloves.com[00:01:17] Car restoration and stepping away.[00:07:59] Vintage racing and car...2023-10-1741 minNo Driving GlovesCalifornia wants you on Camera! 267Welcome to another exciting episode of No Driving Gloves, the Car Talk Authority! We're here to bring you the latest in automotive news, expert knowledge, and a healthy dose of controversy. Buckle up and get ready for an adventurous ride!In this episode, John and Derek dive into the world of cars and explore the sunny state of California. We touch on a bill that could bring cameras to California streets, aiming to reduce pedestrian deaths. We explore the implications of this bill and its potential impact on the automotive landscape. But that's not all...2023-10-1037 minNo Driving GlovesThe Impact of Rushing Products to Market 266In this episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of technology and its impact on the automotive industry. Join us as we discuss the potential dangers of rushing products to market, the role of consumer research and development, and the controversial topic of technology. John and Derek, begin by a quick recap of Old Car Festival, remembering the Model T vs. Tesla Model S race from almost a decade ago, and a good conversation about the Savoy Auto Museum. share their insights and opinions on these pressing issues, offering a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you questioning the...2023-10-0347 minNo Driving GlovesReimagining the Minivan: The Shocking Rise of the Fallen? 265John dives into the topic of minivan sales and the potential for a revival in the market. The discontinuation of certain minivan models, such as the Ford Transit Connect and Nissan NV200, is discussed as is the increase in sales for the Chrysler Pacifica. Of course, everyone should know John's love of the minivan and he emphasizes the practicality and affordability of minivans, arguing that they are a better choice for transporting cargo and people compared to SUVs. He tried to avoid the topic but the potential impact of an upcoming market-changing electric minivans was touched upon....2023-09-2527 minNo Driving GlovesI always feel like somebody's watching me There ain't no privacy. Why Cars Are the Worst Product for Privacy 264In this episode of No Driving Gloves, John explores the topic of car privacy and how our vehicles can track us. He refers to a report by the Mozilla Foundation that claims modern cars are a privacy nightmare, labeling them as the worst product for privacy. John finds the report terrifying, considering the level of surveillance we already experience with our electronic devices. It brings back memories of a song lyric from the 1980s - I always feel like somebody's watching me There ain't no privacy. Mozilla Foundation Report on Car PrivacyPrivacy4Cars2023-09-1828 minNo Driving GlovesNo Diving Suits Talking Features all of us may or may not want in our cars. 263John and Derek touch upon the topic of cutting-edge car technology, including the widely popular Apple CarPlay. Discover how this feature has become almost standard equipment in most cars, while General Motors takes a different route with its own system. We discuss what features we like on our cars and what surveys say you want on your cars. Like always we take the gloves off and give our honest thoughts.As always, the hosts encourage your participation and feedback. Share your desires and suggestions through their Facebook page or the No...2023-09-1153 minNo Driving GlovesAll the wrong reasons. Where is the Money? Where is the history? Here is the Stress. 262Derek and John discuss some of the wrong reasons people participate in the car hobby. Paying $1.6 million for a burnt-out husk of a car. We question what history actually remains when restoring from a VIN tag. We admit there is a point in time that some things should be set out to pasture. We talk about those who come to car events just to network rather than the cars.2023-09-0652 min
Smoking UndergroundThe Shuriken Cigar Cutter, What is it and how does it perform. 116Devin and Gary discuss one of John's favorite cigar cuts, the Shuriken. Oh, and they mention some cigar that is coming to market that measures 10x100.Get your Shuriken Cutter here https://amzn.to/3qRhg13www.smpkingunderground.com#cigars#cigarsandmore#vitolafinecigars#birminghamcigars#cra#cigarrightsofamericawe may receive some income from any links provided.2023-08-3058 minNo Driving GlovesAre we Jaded? It isn't the car, it is the why. 260John asks the question are we jaded about cars? Are some of us in the industry overexposure? Is there a deeper meaning behind the object?2023-08-2233 minSmoking UndergroundChat GBT is AI even in our Cigars? Asylum 13 Ogre Lancero Ep 114Yep Chat GPT can even affect your cigar. John shares his experience with chat GPT and decides to see how well it can answer questions about cigars. It's fascinating to see how accurate it can be. Tune in to hear some interesting insights and discussions about the intersection of technology and cigars.We also smoke the Asyslum 13 Ogre Lancero, does this cigar meet our standards You know how we love our Lanceros.John does mention AI software he is using quite often AudioPen. Overview Video https://youtu.be/FdWlhW-9Es4Overview...2023-08-1648 minNo Driving GlovesThe New Style, Is There One? 257Every generation has their own car style, what is the current automotive fashion? Is there one? Derek and John discuss hot rods, muscle cars, pony cars, Vanning, Mini Trucks, Lowriders, Sport Compacts, Affordability, ugly police cars, and Mork from Ork. A lot for 54 minutes.2023-07-2453 minSmoking UndergroundThe Science of Cigar Selection: Connecting through Signals and Frequencies EP110In this episode, we have some hilarious banter, as always, with John, Gary and Devin dive into how they choose a new unknown cigar to smoke.. Trust me, you won't want to miss out on the laughs and stories we share.But that's not all! We also discuss some amazing cigars that have caught our attention recently. From new releases to hidden gems, we cover it all. You'll hear about the M81 Blackened, a dark and rustic cigar that took us by surprise, and the Perdomo 30th anniversary, which is going on sale soon. Plus, we give...2023-07-1259 minSmoking UndergroundJust the Tip, know the diffence, Simplifying Cigars 109In this episode of Smoking Underground, Devin, Gary, and John discuss tips on cigars. They start by talking about the importance of being specific when making a wish with a genie, and then move on to discussing the different styles of cigars and the proper way to smoke them. Gary, who is an expert on the subject, shares his knowledge on the topic. They also talk about the specific cigar they are smoking that day, the Tatuaje Ina 6, made by Pete Johnson. They give a brief history of the brand and its connection to the Garcia family.[00:01:37...2023-06-1541 minSmoking UndergroundShapes and Sizes of Cigars, is one better than Another?Smoking Underground is a laid-back podcast for cigar enthusiasts, where the hosts talk about their love for a good smoke. Devin, Gary, and John discuss their experiences trying the Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua cigar, sharing their thoughts on its toasty flavor and aroma. Devin also surprises his co-hosts with two different libations: Jura single malt Scotch whiskey aged 12 years, and Shakey's Whip, a humorous-named black Irish whiskey that turns out to be quite sweet. Throughout the episode, the conversation is light-hearted and full of good humor.00:00:44 Cigar smoking and libation pairing.00:09:41 Robusto is the perfect...2023-06-081h 02No Driving GlovesBuying Cars Then and Now, How GenX differs in Buying From Gen ZIn this episode of No Driving Gloves, hosts John Viviani and Brian discuss the changes in buying used cars over the years, from the availability of information to the rise of online marketplaces. They also touch on the evolution of car-related media, from the early days of podcasting to the explosion of car content on YouTube. Plus, they consider bringing back their "This Day in Automotive History" segment in a new format. Tune in for some automotive nostalgia and insights![00:01:47] Elite team of car sniffers.[00:06:13] Day in automotive history.[00:08:48] Online car auctions.2023-06-0554 minNo Driving GlovesWhat Do John and Derek Know? Overcoming the Fear of Imposter SyndromeIn this episode of No Driving Gloves, hosts John and Derek discuss imposter syndrome and their backgrounds in car knowledge. They also discuss their favorite cars and the importance of experience and controversy in the world of car talk. The hosts are joined by Gary, who gives a unique introduction to the show.[00:02:21] Imposter syndrome and car knowledge. [00:06:24] Imposter syndrome in cars. [00:09:01] Finding a career-defining moment. [00:13:48] Labeling oneself as "car guy". [00:16:48] Imposter Syndrome in Career. [00:21:01] Pickup truck vs Mustang rivalry. [00:26:22] Being humble in car restoration. [00:29:01] Working on rare cars. [00:33:30] Expensive 1952 Cunningham cars. [00:36:27] Imposter syndrome in restoration. [00:43:00] Hemmings...2023-05-2956 minSmoking UndergroundMexico Why We Don't Visit Any Longer, Worl Tabacco Laws, Questioning Legalization, Senelio Edition Limitada Nicaragua 2022The Senelio Edition Limitada Nicaragua 2022 is our backdrop as we discuss Mexico's new tobacco legislation and how it impacts you. We discuss flavored cigar legislation in the US. We question the health risks of Marijuana and question why it gets a pass. Gary and Devin keep John's boring legal talk exciting. All on the episode of Smoking Underground.www.smokingunderground.comThe "Thrifty Travelers" Take on the Tabacco BanABC News On the BanRecent State and Federal Laws Impacting Flavored Tabacco00:05:19 Explore Mexican cigars responsibly.00:10:29 No...2023-05-0430 minSmoking UndergroundWays to LightGary and Devin talk lighters and matches. The discussion leads to lounge etiquette and how lucky we are to have lounges. We suggest a lighter or two, plus some chat about Gary's smoking pod.www.smokingunderground.comAlec Bradley Burnerwww.smokingunderground.com/burnerVertigo Cyclone (possibly the best cigar lighter made, according to John)www.smokingunderground.com/cycloneSmoking Podwww.smokingunderground.com/pod2023-04-1251 minNo Driving GlovesCollecting by Gen ZWe introduce a new co-host, Bryan Bush: a 27-year-old engineer and part of Generation Z. After introductions, John and Bryan discuss what cars Generation Z might start collecting as they enter the collector car hobby. It is a trip down memory lane for John, as Bryans's "collector car" was the sister car to one John sold new during his time in automobile sales.www.nodrivinggloves.com2023-04-0544 minNo Driving GlovesGM's $854 Million Investment in the Small Block V8In episode 251 of No Driving Gloves, hosts John and Derek discuss why anyone would spend almost a billion dollars to create a gasoline motor when everything is moving towards electric vehicles. They also delve into the history of the General Motors V8 and share updates on various projects in the works. The hosts express their excitement for future conversation episodes coming soon to the Make No Driving Gloves and Conversations channels.2023-03-2833 min
Smoking UndergroundJohn can't RememberHonestly, John cannot remember what is in store for tonight. Maybe a guest we all know and love. Maybe a discussion on what excites us as we enter the holiday season. Either way, we smoke something good! www.smokingunderground.com2022-11-1341 min
No Driving GlovesConcour Old Festival Car 229Yeah, we know we've been mixed up. But things are back in the lane. Old Car Festival, Detroit Concour, John has more than one "issue", help wanted, and more! www.nodrivinggloves.com 2022-09-231h 00Everything Old is New Again Radio ShowEverything Old is New Again Radio Show - 420 - Welcome Back from the ICU Dr. VivianiAfter three (3) months in the ICU, Dr. John Viviani, our resident UFO enthusiast, joins us to talk what it's like to be in a coma in the ICU. Join us to celebrate Dr. Viviani's return to good health!
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No Driving GlovesWhat will Cars Look LikeAfter hearing Derick Jenkins, Head of Styling and Brand at Lucid motors, on another podcast, John opens his mind about what cars might look like in 50 or 100 years.2022-08-0551 min
No Driving GlovesA 'Grip'ping Episode 214Recapping Will's new venture Grip Autocross. Then we talk about the next event on June 25, 2022. John discusses his VA trip and the most helpful garage in Gordonsville, VA, Overstreet European Motors. Followed by an announcement that impacts the future of No Driving Gloves.2022-06-1056 min
No Driving GlovesThoughts-Elon Musks Crash CourseJohn sits down and gives his thought's on the Hulu New York Times Elon Musk's Crash Course. John touches on the movie. and the history of Tesla. He goes on to cover Elon's entrepreneurial endeavors, and explains autonomous driving levels. www.nodrivinggloves.com2022-06-021h 01
No Driving GlovesAutomotive AuctionsEverything revolves around automobile auctions in a continuation of the last episode, this time with John, Derek, and Will.2022-03-141h 07
No Driving GlovesRacing Through the WorldNot exactly what you as John and Sean talk the auto world.2022-03-111h 10
No Driving GlovesMore Movie Car Talk? Nope.We meant to talk more about TV and movie cars, but unscripted caught us. So Derek and John had a conversation while those on the chat on the live stream had their own conversation. Fun was again had.2021-10-111h 14
No Driving GlovesKen Gross- Chattanooga Motorcar FestivalTalking with Ken Gross the Chair of the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. This is the 2nd year of this exciting event! 160 plus cars, a vintage race on downtown Chattanooga city streets, events for the whole family. Everything outside. A guest list consisting of the who's who of the automotive hobby, including many previous NDG guests and NDG hosts Derek and John. October 15-17, 2021 https://www.chattanoogamotorcar.com/ www.nodrivinggloves.com2021-10-0429 min
No Driving GlovesWhy are Labor Rates $150 hr?After a social media discussion about labor rates John sits down with dealership consultant Ed Kovalchick and breaks it down. Diving deep behind the curtain we get some answers and reasoning behind the ever-increasing cost of keeping your car on the road. www.nodrivinggloves.com 2021-08-3146 min
No Driving GlovesJohn Eats CrowGoodguys! Minis! Restomods! Pintos! Eating Crow! What doesn't this episode have?2021-07-161h 00
No Driving GlovesFrom theAudience-Jason HillJason won our Listener contest and get to suffer with Derek, John and Will live for an hour. We talk Corvettes, Rainbow Racks, classic cars, buying coffees, and whatever. A great lighthearted episode! www.nodrivinggloves.com2021-06-201h 21
No Driving GlovesPhenomenel Places to GoGet in the car and go! you can go places. Don't know where to go? Derek and John give you a few often-overlooked stops of the automotive landscape! www.nodrivinggloves.com2021-05-2148 min
No Driving GlovesStorytellingMuseums- Some of the background on storytelling in a museum, and buying museum cars. John's CRX. House fires. www.nodrivinggloves.com2021-04-0143 min
No Driving GlovesJC Whitney and 4 Door CorvettesWhatever happened to JC Whitney? Derek gets a Chrysler. John is offered a CRX, Turns out John has more ties to Evel. Synthetic Fuels. And a very unique Corvette. We cover all that and more! www.nodrivinggloves.com2021-03-1656 min
No Driving GlovesCar Shows and MasksJohn makes us go there. The title tells all.2021-01-2928 min
No Driving GlovesUppity and Willy T. RibbsWilly T. Ribbs joins us for an NDG style interview. We talk racing, agents, shooting, Uppity, and his new projects the SRX racing series along with an upcoming TV Series. We discuss Willy being the first black driver in Formula 1, being 25 years ahead of his time. Learn about Willy as we chat about Dan Gurney, Jack Rousch, Paul Newman, Don King, Mike Tyson, Sugar Ray Leonard, and Bernie Ecclestone. The conversation even leaves John a bit tongue-tied. Website- www.officialwillytribbs.com Willy Merchandise- www.willytribbsstore.com Uppity on Amazon No Driving...2020-11-181h 04
No Driving GlovesIt isn't John wanting a VanOne of the hosts wants a van. It isn't John this time. We talk about the Van landscape. We talk transmissions. We talk ALF. Oh and John needs to take a Geography class.2020-11-1055 min
No Driving GlovesDerek Thanks, John ComplainsDerek gives an update on the Lloyd. We start to talk about modifying rare classic cars, touch on clunker laws. Johns discusses Fix-it-tickets, what mufflers don't do, offensive driving. We got a lot in on this one!2020-10-1451 min
No Driving GlovesGM in Honda, Miata a Halo Car?GM and Honda merge, I mean have a working agreement. WE discuss what it could mean. How agreements like this are the new normal in the auto industry. Then we drift into a conversation about sportscars. After John mentions the Miata being Mazda's halo car. And Sean is looking for a T50 to borrow. www.nodrivinggloves.com 2020-09-0753 min
No Driving GlovesSean and John Talk About NothingJust a fun off the cuff quickie. New changes at NDG. Avoiding Bronce talk. Toys cars. What's going on. Just a bit of fun nothing, but still car talk. Visit our webpage www.nodrivinggloves.com2020-07-0228 min
No Driving GlovesOur Take- The Best ATTRACTION for Car LoversUSA Today has a poll running, The Best Attraction for Car Lovers. Having visited all but a few of the nominees Sean and John discuss the official nominees, wonder what put these on the list. Question why others are listed. Then of course make their choices. Do you agree? Vote on USA Today here https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-attraction-for-car-lovers-2020/ Subscribe to No No Driving Gloves https://link.chtbl.com/Q2M8nE98 Visit No Driving Gloves www.nodrivinggloves.com2020-06-1958 min
No Driving GlovesAmanda Gutierrez McPherson More Than RestorationAmanda Gutierrez VP of Auto Restoration at McPherson College discusses the Restoration Program and all the college offers outside of restoration. How the program has changed since John and Will's time there 20 years ago. The new things happening. The "real" accredited university that offers not only a Bachelor's in Automotive Restoration in the U.S., but actually a full curriculum outside of cars. Be sure to learn all about McPherson- https://www.mcpherson.edu/ Or direct to Automotive Restoration- https://www.mcpherson.edu/autorestoration/2020-04-251h 09
No Driving GlovesCannonball in a Health CrisisIn an honest car guy conversation, Sean and John have differing views on the most recent Coast to Coast record run. This is exactly as if you were eavesdropping on them. They talk Cannonball, rules, no rules, can you break the rules when there are no rules, motorcycles, investors. Enjoy what our "better halves" deal with daily.2020-04-1746 min
No Driving GlovesStoriesWill, Sean, and John try to talk about the humorous stories of their pasts. Yeah, some distractions happen, especially since this is the first time Sean and Will have recorded together. We might have told a story or two we shouldn't have. Hopefully, the statutes have run out by now? 2020-03-221h 15
No Driving GlovesThe AuctionsYep, we are here early, but right in the middle of Auction Week with an auction episode. We talk about auctions, a few cars, a few rules, market feelings, and whatever. Oh and John's rant. Sean Yoder joins us again in our new host rotation.2020-01-171h 10
No Driving GlovesWill our look ahead be 2020A look back at how we lived up to our goals for 2019, and what new is in store for 2020. WIll has some major projects in the works and multiple 2020 SEMA builds, Derek has a lot on his personal plate including a barn raising, and John and his company (www.visionsinvechicles.com) have a new contract that will impact the Alabama car world.2020-01-0749 min
No Driving GlovesWhat Does Turbo Mean?Everyone had active weeks. LS Fest, Old Car Festival, John bought a Van (part 2). Then we touch on installing airbags on a minivan. Kevin Hart and safety in hot rods gets talked about. Then we wrap up discussing Porsche Electric Turbo models. (And how Porsche defines the word Turbo)2019-09-2348 min
No Driving GlovesJohn's Reality CheckJohn is beginning to grow up and is dumping his new cars for something used. $5-6K. He asks Will and Derek for advice. John struggles. 2019-09-0934 min
No Driving GlovesCollecting SmallsDon't have room for 6 cars? Don't have money for 3 cars? Derek and John discuss some of the smaller items they have in their collections. Where they find them. Why they have them. Even some financial advice.2019-08-2943 min
No Driving GlovesWisconsin Highway PatrolThe Wisconsin Highway Patrol is back in the news for ticketing a 32 Ford for having modifications. This is a great example of how we as car hobbyists need to stay on top of what is happening to preserve our hobby. John and Will discuss the situation, why it is important, and what can be done. We released this early for anyone attending the Iola Car Show to maybe help the discussion on the topic. Links to the first two of three parts to this story- https://www.oldcarsweekly.com/blogs/wisconsin-vehicle-equipment-case-is-being-watched https://www...2019-07-1333 min
No Driving GlovesIaccoca and IconsWith the passing of Lee Iaccoca- Derek and John bump up their discussion of automotive icons. They cover the last 130 years of Icons to the American Automotive Manufacturing Industry. How they impacted the industry, design and our lives. 2019-07-081h 09
No Driving GlovesToday's Kids and CarsAre today's children growing up to be "Car People"? Derek and John feel there is hope. Find out why they this way. Derek gets a new "toy".2019-05-2838 min
No Driving GlovesAuto ShowsHaving attended their respective local new car Auto Shows John and Derek discuss some the great things they provide. Of course, they also hit on a few complaints about the shows and maybe a few of the manufactures shortcomings.2019-05-0243 min
No Driving GlovesMcPherson CollegeMcPherson College is talked about often on No Driving Gloves as it is John and Will's alma mater. The first weekend in May the school hosts a car show presented by the Restoration Students. They take this opportunity to discuss their time at the college and how McPherson has led them to the lives they enjoy today.2019-05-0144 min
No Driving GlovesDiminished Value Collector Car?A classic gets damaged, does it have an impact on value? Cash. Historic. John and Derek approach these topics. When does a salvage title matter, at what age do we lose concern? Again maybe providing more questions than answers. They close with a serious "sinkhole" of a question.2019-04-0849 min
No Driving GlovesUndiscovered ClassicsGeoff Hacker with Undiscovered CLassics and Forgotten Fiberglass joins John and Derek this week to discuss his passion for finding, locating, and saving the creations of automotive innovators from the past. Geoff keeps alive the one-two -or three offs that were created by hand filling someone's dream. Sometimes these cars made a small production run, sometimes not. There are a lot of twists and turns to the conversation in this 65 minutes of discussion.2019-04-011h 05
No Driving GlovesAre We Too Showy?Are there too many national shows/Concours on the calendar? While Derek takes a week off Will and John take a look at this question. They also touch on the life of the self-employed. 2019-03-1838 min
No Driving GlovesBeauty Is in the EyeAfter questioning an award at a major event, the guys decide to discuss the ugly cars, why they might be ugly, and why they aren't ugly (OK mostly John here). In a better late than never episode! John also tried a different editing technique. Give us your feedback.2019-03-1254 min
No Driving GlovesBringing Them BackHow do you safely bring a car out of hibernation after 50, 60 or 80 years? We start to touch on that topic. After discussing the Keeneland Concour and the Carriage class and a few personal going on's in John's Life. An exciting time this episode!2019-03-0459 min
No Driving GlovesEveryman’s Formula OneHave you ever fantasized about vintage racing? Vintage racing at the top level? Driving an F1 car? This week’s guest Bud Moeller, does those things and more. Hear him describe G-Forces, holding records at numerous circuits, how you actually decide to buy a Formula One car and what you might expect to pay. You might find out that last year’s race car is your ticket. John also has an announcement.2019-02-1151 min
No Driving GlovesMopar Madness- What shows do for usEric Perrine of the Birmingham Mopar Club joins us this week to discuss the Mopar Madness Event he has put together in conjunction with the Birmingham stop on the O'Reilly’s World of Wheels. This Mopar feature will have over 50 of the coolest Mopars spanning decades. Expect to see 7 or 8 winged Mopars. Bobby Allison will be there with a replica of his famous NASCAR racer. Look for special cars from Tim Welborn and the Welborn Muscle Car Museum. After the interview, John and Derek briefly discuss the importance of shows in general.2019-02-0444 min
No Driving GlovesCan Evans Take the Heat?Episode 77- Evans Waterless Coolant technical sales director Chris Sebas joins Derek and John to explain Evans, what it does and how to use it. Chris then gets some hard questions about the product. Some questions even will be answered on Episode 78 as we needed to back to the tech and lab guys to get some answers. 2019-01-211h 11
No Driving GlovesShow Car or Fun Car? Sports Cars at BrookwoodJohn and Will discuss differences between owning, building, restoring a car for the show or concour circuit compared to doing the same just for your enjoyment. Then special guest Bruce from the Birmingham Motoring Club talks Morgans, MGs, and the upcoming BMC Show Sports Cars at Brookwood Mall in Birmingham, AL on November 3, 2018. 2018-10-2250 min
No Driving GlovesFord Without Cars?Ford Without Cars? Kind of like fast food without fries? Weeks after Ford made the announcement John and Derek discuss their thoughts on the move. 2018-10-0839 min
No Driving GlovesJohn Buys a VanHow would we customize a car? Maybe a van? John feels the Vanning craze can be restarted and gives it a push. Cornering Will they discuss how one might modify a new Ford Transit Connect.Also some car buying tips and why does Nissan not want to sell cars...2018-08-1448 min
No Driving GlovesCan They Be Restored?Looking at the question will cars of today be able to be restored in the future Derek and John look at the question from a few different ways. Preservation, restoration, what is the car....2018-07-1642 min
No Driving GlovesHistory of the Car Part 2Derek and John continue discussing the automobile though history. This time the guys focus on World War I through World War II. How the car became mainstream, why the Model A came after the Model T, the V8 engine, how and why styling and tiered sales were introduced. while only 20 years this time, a lot happened in those 20 years.2018-06-251h 06
No Driving GlovesA Bunch of ToolsWe discuss the indispensable tools we use in our shops everyday. Some major, some minor. John even justifies Snap-On prices reflecting on a story he told his girlfriend. Derek was actually on this call but internet problems forced this to be just Will and John. Sorry.2018-05-2157 min
No Driving GlovesWhy Isn't It Done, yet?Does it seem every project goes over budget and take much longer than you expect or were promised? WIll and John dive into soe of the reasons that happens, who is at fault and what can be done to help keep costs and time under control. 2018-04-1657 min
No Driving GlovesDomino's and DodgeJohn sits with you this weeks nd gives his thoughts on Domino"s and trademark litigation over one of their wrecked delivery vehicles. Then he voices his worries over the longevity of the Dodge and Chrysler nameplates.2018-03-1923 min
No Driving GlovesHistory of the Car Part 1John and Derek discuss the history of the automobile from the earliest conceptions up until World War I. How it changed some the forgotten men behind the the auto and some just general trivia and stories. (and rumors) A bit of motorcycle talk even comes into play this episode.2018-03-0547 min
No Driving GlovesDefining the RodsSo many terms- Hot Rod, Street Rod, RestoRod, Rat Rod, Junk, Rod, Street Machine.... Will and John take advantage of Derek being gone to discuss. The final episode of 2017!2017-12-2542 min
No Driving GlovesRadwoodJohn makes the guys discuss Radwood. a car show based around 1980's and 90's car that also requires you to dress in the style of the day. Think Goodwood, but without a race track and cooler cars. (Last said by John). 2017-12-1855 min
No Driving GlovesHow We Make Good ChoicesWith Will missing in action John and Derek begin a discussion on how certain choices are made in the restoration and museum worlds in relation to how a car car should be restored, preserved or maintained.2017-12-111h 05
No Driving GlovesCyber Security in Your Car and Rethinking TeslaWith Will at SEMA we invite Patreon supporter Anthony Layton on the show to discuss his interest in TT Trucks, his thoughts on automotive Cyber security, but not before John expresses his thoughts on Tesla's 11/1 news. 2017-11-061h 02
No Driving GlovesJordan. A girl who does it all.This week John sits down and talks with 2017 SCCA Fletcher Cup winner. Pro Solo Trophy winner. Pistol Instructor. Doctor Jordan Towns. 2017-10-091h 12
No Driving GlovesGoodguys. 1987. Good?Back at home everyone recaps their travels or week. John meets one the Chassy Media owners, Will is back from LSFest, Derek back from Old Car Festival. The discussion then involves Goodguys jumping to 1987 cut off year. So do the guys think it is good? Will it help the collector car hobby? Do they agree with you?2017-09-1851 min
No Driving GlovesRoad RulesWith everyone traveling this weekend, we do a quick look at schedules and buy some new equipment to get you this episode. Will and Derek both call in and give road reports from both Old Car Festival an LSFest. John meets a FB friend in person and a visit from overseas leads to one heck of a book.2017-09-1134 min
No Driving GlovesDollars and SenseThe discussion focuses on car values, what is hot in the market and the guys true thoughts on collector car value and price. Find out their final conclusion on how to invest your money when it comes to automobiles. In the end John and Derek discuss LeMons racing, followed by John and Will discussing possibly the coolest VW ever built.2017-07-171h 01
No Driving GlovesPEBKAC EpisodeDue to a publication mistake, everyone get a bonus episode! Derek and John sit down and discuss their favorite cars from their own collections, current market and life. 2017-07-0346 min
No Driving GlovesPick 'em UpsThe guys take a look at pick-up trucks. They discuss the early days and how the pick up came about. The discussion carries us to why everyone feels trucks have become the luxury cars they are today. John also talks about how he does regular maintenance to his cars.2017-06-2953 min
No Driving GlovesThe Launch EditionFinally it is here the first full episode! Today Derek, Will and John chat about barn finds. Which quickly leads into discussing how conservation and preservation compare to restoration. 2017-06-2347 min
No Driving GlovesJohn Falls for CarsJust a quick story about what may have triggered the car gene in John2017-06-1701 min