Podcast
Two Guys Garage Podcast
Hosted by Brenton Productions · EN
Expert gearheads and longtime co-hosts Kevin Byrd and Willie B bring their hallmark brand of automotive knowledge and passion from the TV screen to the podcasting world. Two Guys Garage Podcast covers virtually every aspect of the automotive aftermarket, from repair to restoration, from customization to innovations, all in the same loose, just-havin’-fun manner fans have been enjoying on MotorTrendTV for years.
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Sparking Performance
1w ago00:33:13Tap to summarizeWhether for off-road, on the street, or at the track, your vehicle’s ignition system is crucial. On this week’s podcast, Kevin and Willie welcome Brian Caruth to explain how Performance Distributors’ high-voltage, low-current, custom-tuned distributors deliver a bigger, longer spark for smoother idle, massive power gains, and bulletproof reliability you can trust wherever you drive.
Transcribe →Doubling the Limits
2w ago00:40:26Tap to summarizeKevin and Willie are joined by Glenn Rains of Rains Precision Motorsports (RPM) to discuss the reality of four-figure horsepower. Glenn breaks down the brutal realities, headaches, and triumphs of running a 10-employee, full-service modern muscle shop. He talks about doubling factory Hellcat numbers, the critical nature of EFI tuning, and why he gives customers an honest talk about "informed consent" when pushing stock internals to the absolute edge for their builds.
Transcribe →Project #Trigger – The Adventure Continues
2w ago00:41:55Tap to summarizeTerry Fair of Vorshlag Motorsports returns to the podcast with an update on the evolution of his 700+ HP Mustang "Trigger". About the latest goings-on in his relentless pursuit of speed, Terry reveals the innovations and humble pie moments behind his record-setting builds. “I’ve always shared the good, the bad, and the ugly,” he tells the guys, “because I want people to learn from my mistakes" attempting to move the needle forward for enthusiasts everywhere.
Transcribe →Steering a Steady Course
3w ago00:38:35Tap to summarizeThis week, the guys are talking OBS truck trends, Chinese flying cars, and why manual steering on a '57 Chevy is a workout no one asked for. Trevor Cornwell, President of Ididit, jumps on to share his journey from blowing up head gaskets on a twin-turbo Ford Fairmont before the era of self-tuning YouTube tutorials, to running the industry standard in custom, high-tech, American-made steering columns.
Transcribe →It’s All About the Title
3w ago00:36:33Tap to summarizeFor those who’ve experienced title-related nightmares, this is the episode for you, as the guys dive deep into one of the most dreaded realms of vehicle ownership. Greg LaPoint of GBI Titles helps unpack how to expertly navigate vehicle records, bonded titles, and VIN inspections to get your build road-ready and legally sound. "A car is worth 20% of its value without a title,” reveals Greg. “So, it's worth five times more with a title than without!" – a vital truth he underscores with insider tips for every collector and builder seeking full value and peace of mind.
Transcribe →Quad-Coats, Patina, and Junkyard 5.3s
4w ago00:38:49Tap to summarizeKevin and Willie welcome back legendary automotive paint expert Kevin Tetz to demystify DIY refinishing and map out a foolproof linear progression for DIY paint work. From mastering gun technique on cardboard boxes to a sneak peek at his LS-powered '74 Camaro driver build, Tetz breaks down how to make the paint happy, trim out the internet noise, and get professional results on a garage budget.
Transcribe →Battery is the Engine
Jun 2500:44:41Tap to summarize“These hybrids are really shaping up to be the wave of the future,” observes Willie at the outset of this week’s podcast, with Kevin noting that Hypercraft “kinda has its tentacles in a lot of different spaces,” from marine to defense and racing. “When you have the best of both worlds,” adds Hypercraft founder Jake Hawksworth, “you don’t have to compromise anymore; it’s going to be the age of hybrid.” The proof is in the company’s Sierra, the signature single seat, electric, RWD, 300 hp, 0-60 in 2.4 seconds track car. “If you ever dreamed about being able to actually jump in a life size RC car and drive it,” Jake tells the guys, “this is exactly what this is.”
Transcribe →The Camaro Chronicles
Jun 2300:33:52Tap to summarizeHow do you grow an automotive business from a single storage locker to a 31-employee powerhouse? Camaro Central CEO Ben Tucker joins Kevin and Willie to talk shop. From simple headlight fixes for notorious First-Gen issues, to entry-level Third-Gen builds bringing the next generation of youth back into the garage, Ben reveals what it takes to keep the ultimate American dream car alive and on the road.
Transcribe →Lessons Learned Part 2
Jun 1800:41:41Tap to summarizeEvery great mechanic and racer has a story about learning the hard way. Kevin and Willie get candid once again about their most humbling moments, sharing tales of bad paint jobs, an engine fire, a smoked transmission, a wrecked shifter cart, and a fateful day that turned a pristine six-figure race car into a pile of scrap metal. They prove that the path to success is often paved with broken parts and expensive mistakes, but that the struggle often leads to increased strength, greater patience, and valuable knowledge.
Transcribe →Next-Gen Gearheads
Jun 1600:34:20Tap to summarizeCar culture might look different in the age of YouTube and social media, but the defining core obsession remains the same. On this episode, Kevin and Willie delve into modern car culture, comparing their own "busted knuckle" beginnings to today’s tech-savvy young drivers and builders who are jumping straight into high-performance builds, racing, and rewriting the motorsports playbook.
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