Road Muscle Radio

Road Muscle Radio

Classic cars, muscle cars, rat rods- love’m, and love driving them places. In the Road Muscle Radio podcast, two rolling iron fans talk news, stories, and histories of vehicles, newfangled things that are must-haves, and events that are must-do. Road Muscle Radio also interviews gearheads, car collectors, event creators, and destination owners, for the stories behind the muscle.

Episodes

March 7, 2022 40 mins

Road Muscle Radio is joined by Larry Way, promotions guru and total car guy, to fill us in on what we can expect, and inspect, at the Worlds of Wheels show coming to Kansas City 3/18 - 3/20.  Can you say Chip Foose? Can you say tons of prizes?  Check it out in Episode 30 of Road Muscle Radio.

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In Episode 29, Johnny Fargas- Air Force vet, car writer, Caribbean Car Enthusiast Exraordinaire, and Wheelvil Genius in a garage- tells us what it's like to own the largest automotive forum in the Caribbean, plus what it's like to drive a self-inflicted LS-powered Porsche. Catfish and Brett bring you the news, like when you gotta hit a car, make it one of only 3 existing...Autohunter brings the lightning...I like big hoods an...

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November 21, 2020 55 mins
In Episode 28 of Road Muscle Radio, how do you add some horsepower to the spirit of giving? By donating to Cars 4 Heroes! We talk with founder Terry Franz, Kansas City's Car Santa, about his two-plus decade mission to help vets everywhere get anywhere by giving them a reliable set of wheels. Plus Catfish and Brett share the news on catching the bug for buggies...how this is not your father's toaster...why does your car taste like m...

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October 9, 2020 46 mins
Road Muscle Radio looks at a monster crate motor with zero cylinders...1962 alive and well in Modesto, California...Demons going to court...and thoughts for your horsepower hibernation. Then in segment 2, Sue Stringer- the Byways & Agritourism Manager from the Kansas Travel Tourism Division, and Colby Sharples-Terry with the Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism, plus member of the North America Travel Journalists Ass...

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In Episode 26, why affordable classics aren't as affordable...a new way to unleash your HEMI howl...a kit to make your modern BMW bike into a rare classic...and five 80's models recommended as investments. As for Segment two...fugeddaboudit. Mark "Catfish" Groves and Brett Hatfield are their own special guests, because sometimes locking down folks for interviews is like arm wrestling a drunk squid. 

Or something like that....

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Jim Rowlett, Marketing Director for the National Street Rod Association, joins Road Muscle Radio to talk the Mid America Nationals 2020, happening- yes, HAPPENING- October 16 - 18 in Springfield, Missouri. Thousands of cars over four days of awesome. Plus news about how the Cybertruck is ALIVE...how to make a new GT500 better- by making it old...a car site brags on itself...and a hit-list of the most expensive motorcycles EVER.&nbs...

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In Episode 24, find out who started muscle cars (arguably)...how the 24 Hours of Lemons wants to be electric...why this is not your father's Volvo...and discover a new auction site from one of the big boys in classic cars.

PLUS- in segment two of Road Muscle Radio, Catfish Groves and Brett Hatfield share a recap of GREASERAMA 2020, the massive Midwest car show celebrating it's 20th year of gears, grease, and good times. Catfish...

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In episode 23 of Road Muscle Radio, you'll hear about what they're charging for 2021 Dodge Chargers...holy mash-up, Batman, what IS his car now?...and what's the Vega-est idea you have for a car with six miles on it? Then in the 2nd Segment, Geoff Stunkard, author of "HEMI - A History of Chrysler's Iconic V-8 in Competition" joins Mark "Catfish" Groves and Brett Hatfield to talk Mo books, Mo Magazines, and Mo MOPAR.

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Coming up in Episode 22 of Road Muscle Radio, Mark "Catfish" Groves & Brett Hatfield get in the weeds on an eBay Corvette we missed- maybe like a bullet, a collection auction that'll drop your top and your jaw, how classic car prices are breaking records (and Catfish's puny budget), total justification (in their minds, anyway!) on how totally right it is to put a muscle car to work for your bid'ness, and how the Ford Bronco may...

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In Episode 21 of Road Muscle Radio, Mark "Catfish" Groves and Brett Hatfield discuss the Future Collector Car Best in Show winner...Hagerty out club-hubbing....Barrett Jackson taking on road-tripping...and a quick-list of who can get'r'done in two seconds. Then in Segment 2, Kelly Modlin, owner of the Twisted Oz Motorcycle Museum in Augusta, Kansas, shares his vision and journey from dilapidated body shop to super-cool vintage...

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In Episode 20 of Road Muscle Radio, Mark "Catfish" Groves and Brett Hatfield discuss what Millenials really want, the right word for the year of your bird, and how Monterey got back on track- a racetrack. In segment two, Gary and Muffy Bennett of Leake Auctions join to talk about how they about to take away your case of the Mondays for the rest of the year.

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In Episode 19 of Road Muscle Radio, Catfish Groves & Brett Hatfield give the news on fishing for muscle cars...the best way to know what your classic is worth...celebrating Our Favorite Roads month...and a Mad Max style auction action for something not so shiny and chrome. Then in Segment 2, Road Muscle Radio invites Chris Rockwell, General Manager of Gateway Classic Cars, and Ken Dusman, Marketing Manager, to share t...

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In Episode 18 of Road Muscle Radio, Catfish & Brett share where to get a backrub and a burnout, bad good news or good bad news about the new muscle car market, a shortlist of arguably worthless muscle cars from the 70's, and a new accessory set to improve your saggy, swervy C2 or C3 Corvette. In segment 2, they talk with the president of Kansas-City based Los Punk Rods car club, Shawn Spiwak, about the upcoming totally-awesome ...

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In Episode 17, Catfish Groves and Brett Hatfield are joined by Dr. Sean Preston, President of the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to discuss the museum's cool history, amazing exhibits, and exciting future. Plus news about the first birthday for the C8, car appreciation day part two, how to make a wish and blow out your lightning fire, and a million-dollar McPherson challenge for a worthy classic future. A...

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In this episode of Road Muscle Radio, Mark "Catfish" Groves and Brett Hatfield talk about Dodge wanting everybody to love muscle...a place to get your brand new 1967 - 1969 Firebird...five old car models to turn into EV's...and cool gadgets that could be useful for your classic. Well...mostly useful.


In Segment 2, Erik Radzins from The Fuel House in Bonner Springs, Kansas, joins us for an update on what the Fuel House has...

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In Episode 15 of Road Muscle Radio, Mark "Catfish" Groves and Brett Hatfield take peek at some gurus of restomodding nirvana... talk about possibly the 5 worst problems to look for with modern muscle cars...and discuss why your two-wheeler ain't turbocharged.


In segment two, Mike Patterson, owner of Historic Harley Davidson in Topeka, KS- aaaand owner of the way cool Evel Knievel Museum, joins Catfish & Brett for some c...

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In Episode 14, Catfish & Brett talk some real heavy metal donated to the Petersen by Metallica's James Hetfield...if you thought classic cars were a good investment- you'll be left holding the Bag....defining the indefinable rat rod...and how a syclone can be a good thing. In Segment 2, Chip Ashby, Community Programs and Resource Coordinator from Kansas City Auto Museum joins the podcast, to talk visiting the museum during...

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In Episode 13, Catfish Groves and Brett Hatfield talk about a rusty, dusty Plymouth that could be worth $500K...a great crate coming in over 1100 horses...F-U before my F-150...and who's holding their own on the collector car market. 


Then, in segment two of Road Muscle Radio, David Williams, who with his wife owns Fast Lane Classic Cars in St. Louis, MIssouri. It's a HUGE shop that rebuilds, restores, refines, modifies, ma...

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In Episode 12 of Road Muscle Radio, Catfish Groves & Brett Hatfield talk a bigger, better, LS swap...ask for help finding stolen classics in Orlando, Florida...share about Mecum is makin' a live return...remind errrrbody that Kansas City Auto Museum is open...and discus an article about classic muscle cars for your quarter mile pleasure. Then, in segment 2, the motormouthmeister himself, Rob Pitts, host of Rabbit Tales, an...

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In Episode 11 of Road Muscle Radio, Catfish & Brett talk about 10 muscle cars that went down in history- for all the wrong reasons...10 products that are supposed to boost your horsepower...and which used muscle car is a Consumer Reports best buy! See honey? It's recommended, so it's GOOD for the famliy. And in segment 2, we'll talk with Kevin Dunn, who owns Castle Works Motorsports in lovely Desoto, Kansas. ...

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