Humble Mechanic Podcast

Humble Mechanic Podcast

This is the audio version of the Humble Mechanic podcast. You can listen to this podcast through your favorite media player.

Episodes

Saying Goodbye to My 2005 VW Passat

February 24, 2020
Getting rid of a car is not easy. Selling a car, scrapping a car, donating a car, giving it away are all tough. Last week I donated my 2005 VW Passat to Second Chances Garage. They do amazing work top to bottom. The icing on the cake it the mentorship of automotive tech students. While […]
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Viewer Automotive Questions Answered ~ Audio Podcast Episode 86

February 10, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 265

January 27, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 264

January 24, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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What Is Engine Coolant and Why is it SO Important ~Audio Podcast Episode 85

January 22, 2020
I am joined by Mark from CRP Automotive, and we talk engine coolant and antifreeze. What is the proper coolant, how to mix coolant, and what happens when you use the wrong coolant. Since this video was out, VW has had a LOT of issues with coolant. So much that they have moved away from […]
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2015 Tiguan Short Term Review ~ Audio Podcast Episode 84

January 20, 2020
Today you are joining me in the 2015 Tiguan for a short term review. There is a lot I like about the Tiguan. There is also a lot I want to like about the Tiguan, but just can’t seem to. To me, the Tiguan is 10% away from being an awesome car. After the initial […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 263

January 17, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 262

January 15, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 261

January 13, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 83

January 10, 2020
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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The State of the Shop 6 ~ Audio Podcast 82

January 8, 2020
Today we go back July 2015 and talk about the state of the shop at the time. This is back when I was full time at the dealer, most likely as the shop Forman. On the state of the shop shows, I run down some of the more important things we had going on. We […]
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2019 Recap, Humble Mechanic Fleet Update and What is coming for 2020

January 6, 2020
Okay Okay it’s been 700 years since an audio podcast. For that, I am sorry. Hopefully you have been following along on Youtube and other social media sites. There has been a lot going on around Humble Mechanic HQ. We went full stage 2 with the Golf R, swapped a bunch of body panels on […]
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Audio Podcast is back!

October 7, 2019
As so many fo you have noticed, I had to take a break from the audio show. Today we talk about some of the reasons why. But the rad part is, the podcast is BACK! Now I wasn’t just slacking off all summer. There are still a ton of videos that I posted. But I […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 260

April 22, 2019 • 22 mins
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 259

April 5, 2019 • 19 mins
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 257

March 18, 2019 • 16 mins
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Rally Car Technician For A Day ~ Audio Podcast Episode 81

February 20, 2019 • 11 mins
I have been a Volkswagen master tech for several years now. Reaching that level of certification was a goal of mine from the start of my career. I was extremely excited when I achieved that goal, but today it is just a normal part of life. In fact I don’t give it much thought anymore. […]
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Viewer Car Questions ANSWERED ~ Audio Podcast Episode 255

February 18, 2019 • 19 mins
Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best so you can […]
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Engineering Explained Answers the Web’s Most Searched Questions

February 15, 2019 • 15 mins
Today my good friend Jason from Engineering Explained answers the most searched questions about Engineering Explained. This is a total spoof of those Youtube videos that have celebrities answer funny questions about themselves. It’s also Jason and I just having a fun time in the shop. Something I think we can all relate to. There […]
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Preventing and Fixing Carbon Issues for Direct Injection Engines ~ Episode 80

February 13, 2019 • 18 mins
Today I am back in the Passat with another automotive podcast. I get asked about carbon buildup on direct injection engines all the time. Generally they are asking about the newer VW engines the TSI. That would be engine codes CCTA and CBFA. These direct injection engines are developing issues with carbon on the back […]
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