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Mark Bowler of Bowler Transmissions joins us this week to share the story behind one of the most respected names in performance transmissions. From early days of people doubting his vision to his father questioning his drive to build high-performance parts, Mark recounts the challenges he faced and the resilience it took to make Bowler Transmissions what it is today. Listen in as Mark talks about the high standards behind Bowlerâs builds, how he earned his place in the industry, and what goes into crafting transmissions built for power and precision. This is one for anyone who loves a good origin story and insights into what it takes to succeed in the high-performance automotive world.
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Justin Hertel, founder of Heatwave Visual, joins us to talk about building a standout brand in the world of high-performance eyewear. Known for their bold designs and appeal among the action sports crowd, Heatwave Visual has redefined what eyewear can be. Justin shares insights into the creative process behind Heatwave, his strategies for breaking through in a competitive market, and how he keeps the brand fresh. We also dive into his personal connection to car culture, exploring his favorite builds and what drives his passion for both eyewear and cars.
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In this episode of Oil and Whiskey Podcast, we sit down with Troy Gudgel and Jamison Johnson from InTek OTTO, a company known for producing high-end, CNC-machined parts for custom hot rods. What began as a side project for one-off builds quickly evolved into a business, offering enthusiasts fresh, innovative parts with top-tier craftsmanship. Troy and Jamison share stories about how their partnership with BBT Fabrications led to the creation of InTek OTTO, discuss the challenges of standing out in the competitive hot rod scene, and reveal what it's like to have their parts featured on award-winning builds.
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This week, the hosts are joined by Ralph Gilles, the global head of design at Stellantis and one of the most influential figures in the automotive world. Known for his bold, forward-thinking designs that have shaped the future of cars, Ralph talks about his career journey, his passion for design, and the ever-evolving automotive industry. From his early days at Chrysler to leading Stellantisâ design teams, Ralph offers insights into what it takes to stay innovative while honoring heritage. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on design, leadership, and the future of the automotive landscape.
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In this episode, the guys sit down with Matt Boice, Senior Vice President of Hemmings, to dive deep into the intersection of media and the enthusiast automotive industry. Known for his innovative approach and leadership, Matt shares stories of forging strong partnerships, driving industry trends, and leading Hemmings to new heights. From building teams to overcoming challenges, Matt reflects on the importance of meaningful connections and the future of automotive media. Tune in for an insightful conversation on how passion, media, and entrepreneurship collide in this dynamic space.
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In this episode, we sit down with Alan Wang, CEO of KC HiLites, and Randy Wimenta, Marketing Manager, to dive into the world of automotive lighting. The duo shares the legacy of KC HiLites, how they've continually innovated the off-road lighting industry, and their approach to building a brand that stands out in a competitive market. They discuss their experience developing cutting-edge lighting solutions and how staying connected with the off-roading community has fueled KC's success.
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In this episode of Oil & Whiskey, weâre joined by Jesse Barratt and Jeff Manzella from Bluesky Performance. The duo talks about their meticulously crafted Impala and how, despite its incredible build quality and innovation, it wasnât fully recognized by judges at a show. They also reflect on the importance of industry recognition, being nominated for awards, and how connecting with other top builders has opened up new friendships and opportunities. Tune in for an inside look at the ups and downs of chasing excellence in the custom car world.
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In this episode, the O&W team welcomes David Freiburger, co-host of Roadkill and a trailblazer in the world of car culture. Freiburger talks about his love for gearhead life, his wildest builds, and the stories that have shaped his career. Tune in for a deep dive into the automotive adventures that made Roadkill a hit, and catch a glimpse of whatâs next for this automotive icon.
Whiskey of the episode: Ironroot Republic
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On this weekâs episode of Oil & Whiskey, weâve pulled together some of the most memorable advice and life lessons from past guests. From business insights to personal growth, these conversations go way beyond cars. Whether youâre into hot rods, looking to sharpen your business game, or just want some solid life advice, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for an hour of wisdom, stories, and inspiration thatâll get you thinking!
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In this episode of Oil and Whiskey, weâre excited to welcome Adam Banks, a master hot rod fabricator and upholsterer at Rad Rides by Troy in Manteno, Illinois. Adamâs craftsmanship and attention to detail have made him a standout in the world of hot rods, where custom fabrication and upholstery come together in perfect harmony.Join us as Adam shares his journey in the hot rod industry, his work at Rad Rides, and the art of transforming classic cars into extraordinary machines.Get the Whiskey here: https://bloodoathbourbon.com/Stay connected with us on social media:Instagram: @OilandWhiskeyPodcastFacebook: OilandWhiskeyPodcast#OilAndWhiskeyPodcast #HotRodFabrication #Adam Banks #RadRidesByTroy #CustomUpholstery #CarCraftsmanship #HotRod
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In this episode of Oil and Whiskey, we sit down with Scott Rosenbach, a true hotrod enthusiast who has had Roadstershop craft some of the most incredible builds out there. From a 1967 Camaro to a 1967 GTO and an '87 Grand National, Scott shares the stories behind these legendary rides. We dive into the build process, the thrill of driving them, and the unforgettable moments on the RS Road Tour.
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In the latest episode of Oil and Whiskey, weâre thrilled to host Matt Moreman, the President and Founder of Obsessed Garage, LLC. Since launching Obsessed Garage in January 2016, Matt has made a significant mark in the detailing world. Before his dive into automotive detailing, he held prestigious finance roles as Senior Vice President at both Raymond James and Merrill Lynch.
Join us as Matt shares his journey from finance to founding Obsessed Garage, and dive into his passion for cars and detailing. Weâll also explore his early days as a pioneer in the detailing YouTube scene, where he was among the first to share in-depth reviews, tips, and insights on automotive care.
Whiskey of the Episode: â Heaven's Door Homesick Bluesâ
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Matt Moremanâs YouTube Channel: â Obsessed Garage
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In this episode of Oil and Whiskey, we're thrilled to welcome The Fejzuloski Family, famously known as The Paisans Pizza Boys from Paisans Pizza. Our bond with these guys is more than just about cars; itâs about a shared passion that led to the creation of their stunning 1968 Charger, "Sliced."Join us as we take a deep dive into the history behind "Sliced," relive the challenges and triumphs of that unforgettable build, and explore the incredible journey of the Fejzuloski Family in the pizza industry. Whiskey of the Episode: Cut Spike by Lucky BucketPurchase here: â Lucky Bucketâ
https://www.paisanspizza.com/Stay connected with us on social media:Instagram: â @oilandwhiskeypodcastâ Facebook: â Oil & Whiskeyâ YouTube: â Oil & Whiskeyâ
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Matt Swiderski is a NASCAR crew chief known for his engineering expertise and winning track record. As of 2024, he is the crew chief for Trackhouse Racing's No. 99 team with driver Daniel SuĂĄrez. Previously, he led Kaulig Racingâs No. 16 team to several top finishes. Swiderski aims to help SuĂĄrez return to victory lane and compete for championshipsâ. The Whiskey: Four Gate Split Stave Rye by Kelvin Batch 27Purchase Here: https://www.fourgatewhiskey.com/batch-27-split-stave-by-kelvin-rye2
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On todayâs show we welcome Executive Vice President of the firearm accessory company Magpul Industries, Duane Liptak.
You can check out more at magpul.com and on Instagram @magpul.
The Whiskey: Mitcher's 10 Year Kentuchy Straight Bourbon
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Donât miss the latest from The Roadster Shop. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @roadstershop
Oil and Whiskey is an IRONCLAD original.
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Today's guest is Dan Kahn, the President and CEO of Kahn Media. Dan has extensive experience in public relations with various motorsports agencies and has managed national accounts for prestigious brands, including Aston Martin and Airstream.
You can keep up with Dan @dan_kahn_media and @kahnmedia.
The Whiskey: Double Oaked - Woodford Reserve
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Donât miss the latest from The Roadster Shop. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @roadstershop.
Oil and Whiskey is an IRONCLAD original.
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Todayâs guest is Triple Crown of Rodding's Gary Case. Gary is an award winning car builder whose credits include multiple HRM Top 10 jackets and one of the highest honors in the show car world, the Ridler Award.
You can keep up with Gary @triplecrownofrodding.
Donât miss the latest from The Roadster Shop. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @roadstershop.
Oil and Whiskey is an IRONCLAD original.
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Todayâs guest is Mike Mihalski is owner of Sons of Liberty Gun Works in San Antonio, which provides high quality, hard use blasters by patriots for patriots.
You can keep up with Mike on Instagram @mikemihalski and check out his work on Instagram @SonsofLibertyGW.
The Whiskey: Rare Perfection 15 Year Cask Strength Canadian Whiskey
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Donât miss the latest from The Roadster Shop. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @roadstershop.
Oil and Whiskey is an IRONCLAD original.
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Todayâs guest is Bo Vescio. Bo and his team have been customizing and restoring award-winning cars and trucks since 2000 at their shop just outside of Minneapolis, MN.
Follow Bo on Instagram @vescioscustoms.
The Whiskey: Michter's 10 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Donât miss the latest from The Roadster Shop. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @roadstershop.
Oil and Whiskey is an IRONCLAD original.
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Todayâs guest is John Force. He is a 16-time NHRA, a 1 time AHRA Funny Car champion driver, and a 22-time champion car owner. John owns and drives for John Force Racing. He is one of the most dominant drag racers in the sport with 156 career victories.
Follow John on Instagram @jfr_racing.
The Whiskey: Four Branches Bourbon
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Donât miss the latest from The Roadster Shop. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @roadstershop.
Oil and Whiskey is an IRONCLAD original.
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