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Car Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsHot Rod Painter Darryl Hollenbeck, AMBR Winners, Dynamat Sound DeadenerWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve StropePresented by ARPAMBR winning custom painter Darryl Hollenbeck sits in to share his story of hot rods, kustoms and spraying some of the most iconic cars. Also sitting in is VP of Sales for Dynamat, Edward Shelton sharing the latest sound and heat products.See more of Darryl Hollenbeck’s work with Vintage Color Studio at @vintagecolorstudio and follow @dynamat_official www.dynamat.comRecorded at the Grand National Roadster Sh...2025-07-1453 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsWill Posey of Big Oak Garage, Ride of Your Life TV Show, Goodguys TrendsetterWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve StropePresented by ARPClassic car builder and Goodguys Trendsetter Will Posey of Big Oak Garage shares his story from growing up racing with his father to working in top custom shops before opening Big Oak Garage and starring in Motortrend’s Ride of Your Life with Courtney Hansen.See more of Will’s builds at www.bigoakgarage.com and @bigoakgarage on Instagram and Facebook.Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Chec...2025-06-3034 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsCustom Movie Car Builder & Magazine Editor Brian HatanoWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve StropePresented by ARPLongtime friend of Cam and Jeff Brian Hatano shares his story from getting a job at the magazines to helping craft some of the most iconic movie cars from the past 3 decades including Fast & Furious, the Cars! Movie and some wild motorcycles.Follow Brian Hatano at @brian.not.bryan.Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com.2025-06-1657 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsHot Rod Magazine Editor John McGannWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve StropePresented by ARPHot Rod Magazine Editor John McGann reveals the changes and growth of Hot Rod magazine since it was sold to a new publisher. He also reminisces with Jeff about his magazine days and the pro street revival. See sneak peeks of the latest Hot Rod Magazine issue featuring a home built NHRA dragster.Follow @hotrodmagazine www.hotrod.com and John McGann at @John.mcgann.Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com.Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for...2025-06-0254 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE110 Scott Sullivan, Pro Street Pioneer, GNRS JudgingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Pro Street pioneer and GNRS Slonaker Award judge Scott Sullivan stops by to catch up with Steve and Jeff. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at https://www.inthegaragemedia.com […]2025-05-1957 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE110 Scott Sullivan, Pro Street Pioneer, GNRS JudgingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Pro Street pioneer and GNRS Slonaker Award judge Scott Sullivan stops by to catch up with Steve and Jeff. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at https://www.inthegaragemedia.com […]2025-05-1957 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE110 Scott Sullivan, Pro Street Pioneer, GNRS JudgingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Pro Street pioneer and GNRS Slonaker Award judge Scott Sullivan stops by to catch up with Steve and Jeff. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at https://www.inthegaragemedia.co...2025-05-1957 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE109 Ron The Stitcher Mangus, Custom Interiors, Street Rod Interior HistoryWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Award-winning custom interior legend Ron Mangus joins Cam and Steve to trace his history in upholstering some of the most iconic custom hot rods. Street rods, classic trucks and more for decades. Ron is also teaches seminars and is the author of several custom car interior books. Follow Ron Mangus at @ronmangusinteriors Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts […]2025-05-0544 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE109 Ron The Stitcher Mangus, Custom Interiors, Street Rod Interior HistoryWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Award-winning custom interior legend Ron Mangus joins Cam and Steve to trace his history in upholstering some of the most iconic custom hot rods. Street rods, classic trucks and more for decades. Ron is also teaches seminars and is the author of several custom car interior books. Follow Ron Mangus at @ronmangusinteriors Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts […]2025-05-0544 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE109 Ron The Stitcher Mangus, Custom Interiors, Street Rod Interior HistoryWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Award-winning custom interior legend Ron Mangus joins Cam and Steve to trace his history in upholstering some of the most iconic custom hot rods. Street rods, classic trucks and more for decades. Ron is also teaches seminars and is the author of several custom car interior books. Follow Ron Mangus at @ronmangusinteriors Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for...2025-05-0544 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE108 Ironworks Speed and Kustom, Rodger Lee, Legacy Chevelle Builds, 35 Chevy Hot RodWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Rodger Lee from Ironworks Speed & Kustom stops by to share his journey of crafting high-level classic trucks, muscle cars and street rods including the 1935 Chevrolet coupe in competition for the Slonaker Award at GNRS. The Legacy Chevelle builds that Ironworks crafts caught Jeff’s attention as a fellow Chevelle lover. Follow Ironworks Speed & Kustom at @ironworkspeedandkustom and https://ironworksspeedandkustom.com/ Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod […]2025-04-2138 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE108 Ironworks Speed and Kustom, Rodger Lee, Legacy Chevelle Builds, 35 Chevy Hot RodWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Rodger Lee from Ironworks Speed & Kustom stops by to share his journey of crafting high-level classic trucks, muscle cars and street rods including the 1935 Chevrolet coupe in competition for the Slonaker Award at GNRS. The Legacy Chevelle builds that Ironworks crafts caught Jeff’s attention as a fellow Chevelle lover. Follow Ironworks Speed & Kustom at @ironworkspeedandkustom and https://ironworksspeedandkustom.com/ Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. 2025-04-2138 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE108 Ironworks Speed and Kustom, Rodger Lee, Legacy Chevelle Builds, 35 Chevy Hot RodWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Rodger Lee from Ironworks Speed & Kustom stops by to share his journey of crafting high-level classic trucks, muscle cars and street rods including the 1935 Chevrolet coupe in competition for the Slonaker Award at GNRS. The Legacy Chevelle builds that Ironworks crafts caught Jeff’s attention as a fellow Chevelle lover. Follow Ironworks Speed & Kustom at @ironworkspeedandkustom and https://ironworksspeedandkustom.com/ Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod […]2025-04-2138 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE107 GNRS Builder of the Year, Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & CustomWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP GNRS 2025 Builder of the Year Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & Custom joins us to share stories of his late father Pat “Too Tall” Ganahl who worked with Jeff and Cam years ago. Bill also shares his own hot rod journey from working under the greats to his own shop winning multiple awards and crafting dozens of high end classics, hot rods, trucks and customs. Visit South […]2025-04-0756 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE107 GNRS Builder of the Year, Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & CustomWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP GNRS 2025 Builder of the Year Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & Custom joins us to share stories of his late father Pat “Too Tall” Ganahl who worked with Jeff and Cam years ago. Bill also shares his own hot rod journey from working under the greats to his own shop winning multiple awards and crafting dozens of high end classics, hot rods, trucks and customs. Visit South […]2025-04-0756 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE107 GNRS Builder of the Year, Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & CustomWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP GNRS 2025 Builder of the Year Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & Custom joins us to share stories of his late father Pat “Too Tall” Ganahl who worked with Jeff and Cam years ago. Bill also shares his own hot rod journey from working under the greats to his own shop winning multiple awards and crafting dozens of high end classics, hot rods, trucks and customs. Visit South City Rod & Custom at @southcityrodandcustom and https://www.southcityrodandcustom.com. Recorded at t...2025-04-0756 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE106 Troy Trepanier, 2025 America’s Most Beautiful Roadster, Land Speed RacingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Troy Trepanier joins Jeff Smith at the Grand National Roadster Show to showcase their AMBR winning 1936 Ford roadster and their plans for land speed racing Visit Rad Rides by Troy at https://www.radridesbytroy.com/ and at @rad_rides. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, […]2025-03-2451 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE106 Troy Trepanier, 2025 America’s Most Beautiful Roadster, Land Speed RacingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Troy Trepanier joins Jeff Smith at the Grand National Roadster Show to showcase their AMBR winning 1936 Ford roadster and their plans for land speed racing Visit Rad Rides by Troy at https://www.radridesbytroy.com/ and at @rad_rides. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, […]2025-03-2451 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE106 Troy Trepanier, 2025 America’s Most Beautiful Roadster, Land Speed RacingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Troy Trepanier joins Jeff Smith at the Grand National Roadster Show to showcase their AMBR winning 1936 Ford roadster and their plans for land speed racing Visit Rad Rides by Troy at https://www.radridesbytroy.com/ and at @rad_rides. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic...2025-03-2451 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE105 Dyno Don Nicholson Tributes and Race Car RestorationWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Dyno Don was a pioneering racer sporting a handful of iconic drag cars. Now, his nephew, who has found his own niche in with performance Volvo parts carries on his legacy. Pro street pioneer Matt Hay joins in. Don Nicholson recently finished the full restoration of one of the race cars and had it out at SEMA, PRI and GNRS. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit...2025-03-1047 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE105 Dyno Don Nicholson Tributes and Race Car RestorationWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Dyno Don was a pioneering racer sporting a handful of iconic drag cars. Now, his nephew, who has found his own niche in with performance Volvo parts carries on his legacy. Pro street pioneer Matt Hay joins in. Don Nicholson recently finished the full restoration of one of the race cars and had it out at SEMA, PRI and GNRS. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod […]2025-03-1047 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE105 Dyno Don Nicholson Tributes and Race Car RestorationWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Dyno Don was a pioneering racer sporting a handful of iconic drag cars. Now, his nephew, who has found his own niche in with performance Volvo parts carries on his legacy. Pro street pioneer Matt Hay joins in. Don Nicholson recently finished the full restoration of one of the race cars and had it out at SEMA, PRI and GNRS. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod […]2025-03-1047 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE104 Highlights from the Grand National Roadster Show 2025With Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP The three Car Guy amigos are back together kicking off a series of episodes recorded at the 75th Grand National Roadster Show! Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s […]2025-02-2438 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE104 Highlights from the Grand National Roadster Show 2025With Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP The three Car Guy amigos are back together kicking off a series of episodes recorded at the 75th Grand National Roadster Show! Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s […]2025-02-2438 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE104 Highlights from the Grand National Roadster Show 2025With Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP The three Car Guy amigos are back together kicking off a series of episodes recorded at the 75th Grand National Roadster Show! Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit ARP Bolts at https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at ht...2025-02-2438 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE103 Troy Ladd Part 2, Building Cars in a Carport, Off-Road VW ThingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Part two with Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods dives into his past, chopping hot rods in his apartment carport. Something Steve knows very well. Troy and Steve are among the judges for this year’s Slonaker award and offer a preview of some of the cars they anticipate showing up to compete. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware […]2025-02-1136 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE103 Troy Ladd Part 2, Building Cars in a Carport, Off-Road VW ThingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Part two with Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods dives into his past, chopping hot rods in his apartment carport. Something Steve knows very well. Troy and Steve are among the judges for this year’s Slonaker award and offer a preview of some of the cars they anticipate showing up to compete. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware […]2025-02-1136 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE103 Troy Ladd Part 2, Building Cars in a Carport, Off-Road VW ThingWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Part two with Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods dives into his past, chopping hot rods in his apartment carport. Something Steve knows very well. Troy and Steve are among the judges for this year’s Slonaker award and offer a preview of some of the cars they anticipate showing up to compete. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and https://www.rodshows.com. Visit https://www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. ...2025-02-1136 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionHollywood Hot Rods Troy Ladd, Judging and Winning at the Grand National Roadster Show 75th ShowWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP In anticipation of the Grand National Roadster Show, we invited past AMBR and Slonaker Design Excellence winner Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods. Troy and Steve are among the judges for this year’s Slonaker award. The pair break down what it takes to design, build and compete at this level and what it takes to win. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your […]2025-01-2750 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionHollywood Hot Rods Troy Ladd, Judging and Winning at the Grand National Roadster Show 75th ShowWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP In anticipation of the Grand National Roadster Show, we invited past AMBR and Slonaker Design Excellence winner Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods. Troy and Steve are among the judges for this year’s Slonaker award. The pair break down what it takes to design, build and compete at this level and what it takes to win. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your […]2025-01-2750 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsHollywood Hot Rods Troy Ladd, Judging and Winning at the Grand National Roadster Show 75th ShowWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP In anticipation of the Grand National Roadster Show, we invited past AMBR and Slonaker Design Excellence winner Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods. Troy and Steve are among the judges for this year’s Slonaker award. The pair break down what it takes to design, build and compete at this level and what it takes to win. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware ne...2025-01-2750 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE101 Pro Street Pioneers at GNRS, Scott Sullivan to Rick Dobbertin and Troy TrepanierWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Bringing you the best Pro Street highlights from the Grand National Roadster Show including pioneers like Rod Sodsbury, Scott Sullivan, Rick Dobbertin, Matt & Debbie Hay, Tim Strange and Troy Trepanier. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines […]2025-01-1354 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE101 Pro Street Pioneers at GNRS, Scott Sullivan to Rick Dobbertin and Troy TrepanierWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Bringing you the best Pro Street highlights from the Grand National Roadster Show including pioneers like Rod Sodsbury, Scott Sullivan, Rick Dobbertin, Matt & Debbie Hay, Tim Strange and Troy Trepanier. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines […]2025-01-1354 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE101 Pro Street Pioneers at GNRS, Scott Sullivan to Rick Dobbertin and Troy TrepanierWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP Bringing you the best Pro Street highlights from the Grand National Roadster Show including pioneers like Rod Sodsbury, Scott Sullivan, Rick Dobbertin, Matt & Debbie Hay, Tim Strange and Troy Trepanier. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Checkout Rod Shows at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of...2025-01-1354 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionCar Guy Confessions 100th Episode Special, Our Favorite Stories and GuestsWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP 100 Episodes of Car Guy Confessions!?! The Car Guys take a look back at some of their favorite stories and guests told so far. Intros Meet the Car Guys Cadzilla Cover Photoshoot The Rossi Rule Photographer Randy Lorentzen Tesla Joyrides Pro Street Pioneers Hot Rod Mag Photoshoot Grand National Roadster Show Petersen Auto Museum Special Thanks to ARP Bolts Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware […]2024-12-301h 04Auto RevolutionAuto RevolutionCar Guy Confessions 100th Episode Special, Our Favorite Stories and GuestsWith Jeff Smith, Cam Benty and Steve Strope Presented by ARP 100 Episodes of Car Guy Confessions!?! The Car Guys take a look back at some of their favorite stories and guests told so far. Intros Meet the Car Guys Cadzilla Cover Photoshoot The Rossi Rule Photographer Randy Lorentzen Tesla Joyrides Pro Street Pioneers Hot Rod Mag Photoshoot Grand National Roadster Show Petersen Auto Museum Special Thanks to ARP Bolts Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware […]2024-12-301h 04Auto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE99 Petersen Automotive Museum Historian Leslie KendallWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Joining us is the historian and original curator of the famed Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Leslie shares the story of the Petersen Museum’s beginnings and transformation. He also shares a few of his favorite cars from their massive collection. Visit the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy […]2024-12-1658 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE99 Petersen Automotive Museum Historian Leslie KendallWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Joining us is the historian and original curator of the famed Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Leslie shares the story of the Petersen Museum’s beginnings and transformation. He also shares a few of his favorite cars from their massive collection. Visit the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Mo...2024-12-1658 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE99 Petersen Automotive Museum Historian Leslie KendallWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Joining us is the historian and original curator of the famed Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Leslie shares the story of the Petersen Museum’s beginnings and transformation. He also shares a few of his favorite cars from their massive collection. Visit the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy […]2024-12-1658 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE98 Best from the Petersen Museum, Builders, Racers, Historians & Car GuysWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP We take a look back at our favorite guests, stories and times recording at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles, California. Special guests include Rod Emory, Garrett Reed, Terry Karges, Shawn Davis, Mister Zachary, Dave Shuten and others! Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, […]2024-12-0243 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE98 Best from the Petersen Museum, Builders, Racers, Historians & Car GuysWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP We take a look back at our favorite guests, stories and times recording at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles, California. Special guests include Rod Emory, Garrett Reed, Terry Karges, Shawn Davis, Mister Zachary, Dave Shuten and others! Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, […]2024-12-0243 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE98 Best from the Petersen Museum, Builders, Racers, Historians & Car GuysWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP We take a look back at our favorite guests, stories and times recording at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles, California. Special guests include Rod Emory, Garrett Reed, Terry Karges, Shawn Davis, Mister Zachary, Dave Shuten and others! Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding...2024-12-0243 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE97 SEMA Crunch Stories, AutoEdit Jason Lewis, Fast and Furious Car BuildsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Marcel Venable from Auto Revolution shares wild stories of last minute SEMA builds and painting the ‘Worst Car at SEMA.’ Special guest host Jason Lewis grills Steve Strope of Pure Vision on his worst SEMA experiences. And how it led to building multiple cars featured in the Fast & Furious movies. Follow Auto Revolution on @autorevolution and www.autorevolutiononline.com Checkout Auto Edits with Jason Lewis @autoedits_jason and @AutoEdits on YouTube. […]2024-11-1948 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE97 SEMA Crunch Stories, AutoEdit Jason Lewis, Fast and Furious Car BuildsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Marcel Venable from Auto Revolution shares wild stories of last minute SEMA builds and painting the ‘Worst Car at SEMA.’ Special guest host Jason Lewis grills Steve Strope of Pure Vision on his worst SEMA experiences. And how it led to building multiple cars featured in the Fast & Furious movies. Follow Auto Revolution on @autorevolution and www.autorevolutiononline.com Checkout Auto Edits with Jason Lewis @autoedits_jason and @AutoEdits on YouTube. […]2024-11-1948 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE97 SEMA Crunch Stories, AutoEdit Jason Lewis, Fast and Furious Car BuildsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Marcel Venable from Auto Revolution shares wild stories of last minute SEMA builds and painting the ‘Worst Car at SEMA.’ Special guest host Jason Lewis grills Steve Strope of Pure Vision on his worst SEMA experiences. And how it led to building multiple cars featured in the Fast & Furious movies. Follow Auto Revolution on @autorevolution and www.autorevolutiononline.com Checkout Auto Edits with Jason Lewis @autoedits_jason and @AutoEdits on YouTube. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Muse...2024-11-1948 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE96 Fast Jack Beckman, Funny Car Champ Stepping in for John Force, AutoEdits JasonWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest host Jason Lewis joins Steve Strope in talking to funny car racing legend Fast Jack Beckman. Fast Jack has stepped into the seat of John Force running the Peak/Chevy Camaro for John Force Racing following John Force’s accident. Follow Jack Beckman at @fastjackbeckman_fc and www.gofastjack.com Checkout Auto Edits with Jason Lewis @autoedits_jason and @AutoEdits on YouTube. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and […]2024-11-041h 05Auto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE96 Fast Jack Beckman, Funny Car Champ Stepping in for John Force, AutoEdits JasonWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest host Jason Lewis joins Steve Strope in talking to funny car racing legend Fast Jack Beckman. Fast Jack has stepped into the seat of John Force running the Peak/Chevy Camaro for John Force Racing following John Force’s accident. Follow Jack Beckman at @fastjackbeckman_fc and www.gofastjack.com Checkout Auto Edits with Jason Lewis @autoedits_jason and @AutoEdits on YouTube. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and […]2024-11-041h 05Car Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE96 Fast Jack Beckman, Funny Car Champ Stepping in for John Force, AutoEdits JasonWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest host Jason Lewis joins Steve Strope in talking to funny car racing legend Fast Jack Beckman. Fast Jack has stepped into the seat of John Force running the Peak/Chevy Camaro for John Force Racing following John Force’s accident. Follow Jack Beckman at @fastjackbeckman_fc and www.gofastjack.com Checkout Auto Edits with Jason Lewis @autoedits_jason and @AutoEdits on YouTube. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.pe...2024-11-041h 05Auto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE95 GM Skunkworks, Testing Corvette in Secrecy, Innovative DesignWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest Will Handzel brings on a few of his former General Motors behind the scenes guys. Mario and Al have been part of GM’s Skunkworks testing the new C8 Corvette in secrecy, innovating EV vehicles and the fold down tailgate. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, […]2024-10-2140 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE95 GM Skunkworks, Testing Corvette in Secrecy, Innovative DesignWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest Will Handzel brings on a few of his former General Motors behind the scenes guys. Mario and Al have been part of GM’s Skunkworks testing the new C8 Corvette in secrecy, innovating EV vehicles and the fold down tailgate. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Ro...2024-10-2140 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE95 GM Skunkworks, Testing Corvette in Secrecy, Innovative DesignWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest Will Handzel brings on a few of his former General Motors behind the scenes guys. Mario and Al have been part of GM’s Skunkworks testing the new C8 Corvette in secrecy, innovating EV vehicles and the fold down tailgate. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, […]2024-10-2140 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE94 Jeff and Will Hanzel Hit the Road, Cross Country in a Hot Rod RoadsterWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest Will Hanzel and Jeff Smith recall their wild roadster road trip from California to Iowa and Detroit…in a 1931 Ford Roadster hot rod, the Budget Beater. Of course the hot rod got dialed in with Currie and TCI suspension, but that didn’t help climbing mountain grades in the middle of summer or navigating gas stations on the open road. To see more of their roadster road trip journey, checkout Jeff’s Hot Rod article. www.motortrend.com/featur...2024-10-0729 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE94 Jeff and Will Hanzel Hit the Road, Cross Country in a Hot Rod RoadsterWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest Will Hanzel and Jeff Smith recall their wild roadster road trip from California to Iowa and Detroit…in a 1931 Ford Roadster hot rod, the Budget Beater. Of course the hot rod got dialed in with Currie and TCI suspension, but that didn’t help climbing mountain grades in the middle of summer or navigating gas stations on the open road. To see more of their roadster road trip […]2024-10-0729 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE94 Jeff and Will Hanzel Hit the Road, Cross Country in a Hot Rod RoadsterWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Special guest Will Hanzel and Jeff Smith recall their wild roadster road trip from California to Iowa and Detroit…in a 1931 Ford Roadster hot rod, the Budget Beater. Of course the hot rod got dialed in with Currie and TCI suspension, but that didn’t help climbing mountain grades in the middle of summer or navigating gas stations on the open road. To see more of their roadster road trip […]2024-10-0729 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE93 Hot Wheels Design Director Bryan Benedict, Hot Wheels Easter EggsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Head of Hot Wheels Design Bryan Benedict shares his journey from the art center to creating generations of Hot Wheels enthusiasts dreams. His latest creations capture automotive memories of his own life with a few easter eggs hidden in the toys. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, […]2024-09-2354 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE93 Hot Wheels Design Director Bryan Benedict, Hot Wheels Easter EggsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Head of Hot Wheels Design Bryan Benedict shares his journey from the art center to creating generations of Hot Wheels enthusiasts dreams. His latest creations capture automotive memories of his own life with a few easter eggs hidden in the toys. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and...2024-09-2354 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE93 Hot Wheels Design Director Bryan Benedict, Hot Wheels Easter EggsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Head of Hot Wheels Design Bryan Benedict shares his journey from the art center to creating generations of Hot Wheels enthusiasts dreams. His latest creations capture automotive memories of his own life with a few easter eggs hidden in the toys. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, […]2024-09-2354 minIn The Mood For CaliforniaIn The Mood For CaliforniaSimi Valley: From Reagan to Pure Vision DesignToday, we’ll experience Simi Valley followed by an interview with remarkable and inspiring Steve Strope! Steve Strope’s journey to owning Pure Vision Design, a renowned hot rod and muscle car fabrication shop in Simi Valley, California, is a story of passion, perseverance, and creativity. Raised in Apalachin, New York, Strope’s path to success had many twists and turns, including playing in his band, Twist of Fate, for eight years in the Triple Cities area. His love for music played a pivotal role in shaping his creative approach to car building. After moving to California over two decades ago to...2024-09-2045 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE92 Remembering Hot Rod Icons George Poteet, Alex Xydias, Neil BrittWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys remember the contributions of hot-rodding legends Alex Xydias and George Poteet. Sharing stories of Charger builds, land speed cars. Photographer Neil Britt is remembered as well. But Jeff shares a story he wishes he could forget, the time a cruise night photo got him put handcuffs. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. ...2024-09-0953 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE92 Remembering Hot Rod Icons George Poteet, Alex Xydias, Neil BrittWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys remember the contributions of hot-rodding legends Alex Xydias and George Poteet. Sharing stories of Charger builds, land speed cars. Photographer Neil Britt is remembered as well. But Jeff shares a story he wishes he could forget, the time a cruise night photo got him put handcuffs. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener […]2024-09-0953 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE92 Remembering Hot Rod Icons George Poteet, Alex Xydias, Neil BrittWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys remember the contributions of hot-rodding legends Alex Xydias and George Poteet. Sharing stories of Charger builds, land speed cars. Photographer Neil Britt is remembered as well. But Jeff shares a story he wishes he could forget, the time a cruise night photo got him put handcuffs. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener […]2024-09-0953 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE91 The Lost Interview of Carroll ShelbyWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP This episode of Car Guy Confessions is a special one as we bring you the uncensored and unleashed recording of an interview Cam Benty did with automotive legend Carroll Shelby nearly 20 years ago. Keep in mind, the sound quality reflects the date of the recording. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s co...2024-08-2641 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE91 The Lost Interview of Carroll ShelbyWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP This episode of Car Guy Confessions is a special one as we bring you the uncensored and unleashed recording of an interview Cam Benty did with automotive legend Carroll Shelby nearly 20 years ago. Keep in mind, the sound quality reflects the date of the recording. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and […]2024-08-2641 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE91 The Lost Interview of Carroll ShelbyWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP This episode of Car Guy Confessions is a special one as we bring you the uncensored and unleashed recording of an interview Cam Benty did with automotive legend Carroll Shelby nearly 20 years ago. Keep in mind, the sound quality reflects the date of the recording. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and […]2024-08-2641 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE90 Mister Zachary Talks Burnout Wars, His Time at Hoonigans and Engine SwapsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Zac Mertens sits in to share his journey from working with Ken Block and The Hoonigans to starting his own shop and channel building big power in some old school Chevy trucks and SUVs. Now he is taking burnouts across the country with the Burnout Wars series. Follow Zac Mertens at @MISTERZACHARY @mister_zachary on Instagram,  @BURNOUTWARS  @burnoutwars. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit...2024-08-1256 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE90 Mister Zachary Talks Burnout Wars, His Time at Hoonigans and Engine SwapsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Zac Mertens sits in to share his journey from working with Ken Block and The Hoonigans to starting his own shop and channel building big power in some old school Chevy trucks and SUVs. Now he is taking burnouts across the country with the Burnout Wars series. Follow Zac Mertens at @MISTERZACHARY @mister_zachary on Instagram,  @BURNOUTWARS  @burnoutwars. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and […]2024-08-1256 minAuto RevolutionAuto RevolutionE90 Mister Zachary Talks Burnout Wars, His Time at Hoonigans and Engine SwapsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Zac Mertens sits in to share his journey from working with Ken Block and The Hoonigans to starting his own shop and channel building big power in some old school Chevy trucks and SUVs. Now he is taking burnouts across the country with the Burnout Wars series. Follow Zac Mertens at @MISTERZACHARY @mister_zachary on Instagram,  @BURNOUTWARS  @burnoutwars. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and […]2024-08-1256 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE89 Dave Shuten, Galpin Speed Shop, Resurrecting Kustoms and Hot RodsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Dave Shuten of Galpin Speed Shop specializes in restoring, recreating and crafting iconic hot rods and kustoms from the early, wild years of hot rodding. Some of these include the Mysterion, Pink Panthermobile, and the most recent arrival of the lost Uncertain T. Follow Dave Shuten at @daveshuten and  @galpinautosports and @galpinspeedshop www.galpinautosports.com. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit w...2024-07-2950 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE88 Garrett Reed from American Muscle HD, Corvette eRay, Growing InstagramWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Garrett Reed of @americanmusclehd joins the Car Guys Steve and Cam to share his journey as an automotive influencer and growing his following on Instagram. He shares the latest updates on his Monte Carlo muscle car and taking the Corvette ERay on an epic California road trip. See more of Garrett Reed at @americanmusclehd and @garrettisthename. Recorded at the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles. Checkout Rod Shows at @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. ...2024-07-1540 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE87 Bret and Andy Voelkel, Ridetech Suspension, Gridlife Racing, AutocrossingWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Industry legend Bret Voelkel and his son Andy Voelkel join Jeff to share tales of the early years of pro-touring and autocross racing. Air Ride Technologies becoming Ridetech and venturing from air bags to coiler suspension and their series of 48 Hour build cars and trucks. Andy joins in with numerous championship wins in time trials with his C8 Corvette including Gridlife and Holley’s LS Fest. See more of Andy Voelkel at @andyvoelkel and Bret Voelkel at @ridetechbret. Re...2024-07-0145 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE86 Mike Ruth, Midwest Nostalgia Pro Stock Drag Racing, Saleen, Ford PerformanceWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Legendary drag racer and all-around performance guy Mike Ruth joins in to share projects he has worked on with Ford Performance, Heidt’s Suspension, and Saleen including a drag race between Jay Leno and Tim Allen. Mike Ruth is keeping nostalgia pro stock cars from the 1980s alive and honoring the legends of racing history. See more of Mike Ruth and the Midwest Nostalgia Pro Stock Association at www.mwnpsa.com Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in...2024-06-1749 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE85 Kevin Oeste of V8 Speed and Resto Shop, Power Tour Memories, TV HostingWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Kevin Oeste takes over the podcast bringing up memories of his start at Hot Rod magazine after a last minute Power Tour run in the mid 1990s. That led to a career of TV and event hosting for SEMA, Speed Channel, and more! Kevin, his wife and their team at their shop V8 Speed & Resto have crafted muscle cars and custom rides for enthusiasts and the automotive industry for decades. See more of Kevin Oeste and, V8 Speed & Resto at...2024-06-0350 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE84 Squeeg’s Kustoms Doug Jerger, AMBR Winning Hot RodsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Doug Jerger of Squeeg’s Kustoms provides insight into the judging and history of the AMBR competition. Having won the award in 2011 and been a part of winning roadsters since; the crew at Squeeg’s brought out their latest creation to compete again. The Foose-designed Brookville body highlights custom rods from the early 1970s and completed the scene with a Trosley illustration inspired garage scene display. See more from Squeeg’s Kustoms at @squeegskustoms and www.squeegskustoms.com. Record...2024-05-2144 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE83 Hot Rods by Dean, Custom C-10 Builds, Muscle Cars, Roadster ShowWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys welcome Dean Livermore of Hot Rods by Dean in Phoenix, Arizona. Since 2001, the shop has crafted many award-winning hot rods, muscle cars, Kustoms, and trucks. Their latest creation was up for the Slonaker Award at the Grand National Roadster Show. It’s not just a cookie-cutter Chevrolet C-10 on air but features custom and innovative metal work, carbon fiber bed slats, IRS suspension, and subtle mods. See more from Hot Rods by Dean at @hotrodsbydean and at ww...2024-05-0655 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE82 Builder of the Year Ron Cambra, Kustoms, Drag Racing, Cambra Speed ShopWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Ron Cambra and his team at Cambra Speed Shop in Orange, California are the Grand National Roadster Show’s 2024 Builder of the Year! They celebrated bringing out several builds including a full kustom Merc. As a kid, Ron ventured to the Oakland Roadster Show seeing Kustoms and insane chopper motorcycles on display and was hooked. It has become a family affair with his kids involved in the hot rod and drag racing world. See more from Cambra Speed Shop at @ca...2024-04-2239 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE81 Troy Trepanier, Rad Rides by Troy, F87 CamaroWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Iconic street rod, muscle car, and land speed builder Troy Trepanier of Rad Rides by Troy joins the Car Guys to share his journey from pro-street-inspired builds to winning the AMBR and Ridler awards. Currently, several builds are ongoing at Rad Rides by Troy including the long-term F1 and Ferrari technology-laden F87 Camaro and an innovative ’36 Ford hot rod. See more from Rad Rides by Troy at @rad_rides and www.radrides.com. Recorded at the Grand National Ro...2024-04-0851 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsPro Street Pioneer Rick Dobbertin, Surface Orbiter Trip Around the WorldWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Next on our Car Guy Pro Street Pioneer Series is the one and only Rick Dobbertin. Rick’s iconic Pontiac J2000 “Most Famous Pro Street Car” is now in the good hands of the Hay’s. Rick shares his pro street journey and wild builds on the road, water and both! Rick Dobbertin’s Surface Orbiter started as a fuel tanker turned amphibious adventure rig. They travelled through the Panama Canal and met DEA agents and soldiers while being mistaken for an invading s...2024-03-251h 00Car Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsPro Street Pioneers Matt & Debbie Hay, Dorito’s Super Bowl CommercialWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Next on our Car Guy Pro Street Pioneer Series is Matt and Debbie Hay! The couple have continuously looked to keep Pro Street heritage in the spotlight. Their famous Tbird saw a full restoration and was featured in Dorito’s Super Bowl Commercial with Chance the Rapper and the Backstreet Boys. Beyond that car, now turned into a Hot Wheels collectible; they are preserving Rick Dobberton’s pro street car. Watch for more stories and pro street rides! Reco...2024-03-111h 00Car Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsPro Street Pioneers Rod and Tina Sadboury, Outlaw Drag Racing RecordsWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The first of our Car Guy Pro Street Pioneer Series, and the first door slammer to break into the 6-second 1/4 mile, Rod Saboury and his wife Tina sit in to share their story of pushing the outlaw racing and pro street envelope throughout the years. Rod shares his numerous Corvrvette and Camaro race cars that helped set the pro street trends but also set records on the drag strip. Recorded at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. ...2024-02-261h 02Car Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsPro Street Display, GNRS Awards, Most Expensive Cars and Skillet TossingWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are all back together! Did another winter in Iowa turn Jeff Smith into a true snow farmer? Did he trade his high horsepower builds for skillet tossing and bike rides? Steve Strope breaks down the judging behind America’s Most Beautiful Roadster and the Slonaker award at the GNRS show. Cam Benty brings up a list of the world’s most expensive cars being made right now. From million-dollar super cars to rare $30 million Rolls Royce models. 2024-02-1247 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsBest Moments From Grand National Roadster Shows PastWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP We will be recording from the Grand National Roadster show again this week. We took a look back at the last few years and the amazing guests we have had including Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods, Tim Strange, Mike Ring of the Ring Brothers, Pete Santini, and last year’s AMBR Hot Rod winner! Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Checkout the Grand National Roadster Show at @grandnationalroadstershow and www.rodshows.com Su...2024-01-2953 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsSean Smith Designs 2 Kevin Hart’s Roadrunner, Custom Sneakers, Toy DesignWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Sean Smith Designs joins the Car Guys again at the Petersen Auto Museum, this time with Marcel Venable from behind the scenes. Sean and Marcel reminisce of the early mini truck and import designs Sean has done. Sean shares the design process behind comedian and car guy Kevin Hart’s Roadrunner dubbed ‘Michael Meyers’ including a custom pair of Nike Air Max sneakers using carbon fiber and splatter leather from the car, custom for Kevin Hart. See more of Sean’s work a...2024-01-1549 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsSean Smith Designs, Twisted GTO, Custom Muscle Car DesignWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Award-winning car designer Sean Smith joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Automotive Museum to share his Art Center journey and designs behind his latest creations. Including the Twisted 67 GTO debuting at SEMA 2023 and taking home several awards including the Best Interior TMI Products Trim Award. See more of Sean’s work at www.seansmithdesigns.studio and on IG at @seansmithdesigns Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Cl...2024-01-0152 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsStrope Debates Performance EV Tesla Racing, Unplugged PerformanceWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The Car Guys are joined by Ben Schaffer, co-founder of Unplugged Performance and Bulletproof Automotive at the Petersen Auto Museum. Naturally sparking a debate over EVs. Ben shares his journey from building and racing import cars to being an early adopter in the EV Tesla customizing game. Not only has Unplugged Performance developed hundreds of parts to improve the performance and styling of the Tesla models; they have gone all out in racing several EVs, including setting records at Pikes Peak. 2023-12-181h 01Car Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE72 Best of 2023, Grand National Roadster Show, Petersen Auto Museum and MoreWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP The best and worst of 2023 Car Guy Confessions! This year, the Car Guys hit the road. Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty brought guests from all over at the Grand National Roadster Show and the Petersen Automotive Museum. Stay tuned for more and enjoy wild hot rod stories, new automotive technology and products, and EV rants. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and...2023-12-0442 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsTony Thacker, Car Book Author, Racing and Hot Rod Photographer, Auto MuseumWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Tony Thacker, famed hot rod and racing photographer, journalist and author joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Auto Museum.  Tony’s career path started with delivering Hot Rod magazine on his paper boy mail route in the UK. He has tracked, documented and photographed historic moments in automotive history from dragsters and Boyd hot rods, to sport trucks, SEMA News, the NHRA Museum, and nostalgia drag racing cacklefests. Follow Tony Thacker on IG @tonythacker32 and the Petersen Auto Museum at...2023-11-2052 minCar Guy ConfessionsCar Guy ConfessionsE70 Outlaw Porsche Builder Rod Emory, Hot Rod Legacy, First Baja BugWith Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Outlaw Porsche builder and custom hot rod legacy Rod Emory of Emory Motorsports joins the Car Guys at the Petersen Auto Museum. Rod’s lineage dates back to the late 1940s when his Grandfather worked on some of the most iconic hot rods and dry lake racers. Their legacy continued in the VW/Porsche world where his father created the first Baja Bug after picking up a wrecked bug. Rod shares the story of building a customized Porsche 356 25 years ago an...2023-11-0653 min