I talk about classic and new muscle cars, and other related topics
Welcome to Muscle Car Radio, hosted by veteran car enthusiasts Harry Christian and Jason Brownlee. Each episode we bring you special guests ranging from race drivers, industry experts and event promoters. We speak to listeners about their rides and feature a car for sale. From GT's to Monaro's to Chargers...Aussie and American, we've got you covered. Special cars - Special Events - Special Rev Heads...Listen in for your horsepower fix!
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Glen Jennings and Chris Ioannidis
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Muscle Car Radio is back..! Join Harry, Jase and guests for an hour of power as they chat all things cars! In this episode we catch up with Glen Jennings and talk Yank V Aussie Muscle Glen chats to us about the Tszyu brothers and their rise through the ranks of the Boxing world.We chat with Chis Ioannidis about his magnificent A9X Torana. Chris tel…
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Electric Cars and Racing HO's
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Electric Cars…Are you ready?…Plug in and listen to the boys talk volts and amps!…Racing GTHO’s and a heap more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door RadioHub Au, Harry Christian
The boys are back at ya! In this Episode, we catch up with racing legend and 7 times Bathurst winner Jim Richards. Great yarns about his days on and off the track! Harry and Jase catch up with special gust JP, who tells us about his passion for classics, while Conny just tries to keep up… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Dentist and the XA Phase 4 GTHO
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This week we talk Turbo's, F1, Supercars and more.. "The Dentist"...Owner and custodian of the Unicorn!...The XA Phase 4 GTHO.. One of the nicest of blokes in the car scene shares his story and gives us his time… And Rosanna joins us in the studio to talk to us about the upcoming event raising funds for The Dravet Syndrome Foundation. See omnystudi…
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New Muscle Car Club and a Malaka with Attitude..
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This episode we catch up with George Kapiniaris..Malaka with Attitude, Graham Boyd from the newly formed Mid Week Muscle Car Club and Len Pennisi, long time owner of HDT vehicles. Jason gives us an update on the Supercars and the new TCR series. We stroll down memory lane, remember Peter Brock and shoot the revs… Car of the week is a VL Group A Plu…
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F1, F2 and F3 - Talking Phase 111 Odyssey and Falcon GT Nationals
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Welcome to the first episode of Muscle Car radio for 2019.. Your host Harry Christian (F1 - Fat One) is joined by Con Christian (F2 - Fat Two), Jason Brownlee (F3 - Fat 3) and young Nathan Georges…The boys catch up with the crew from the Phase 111 Odyssey, a bunch of mates touring around Australia in their GTHOs raising money for charity. They fini…
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George Kapiniaris and Chris Boribon
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The boys are back in the saddle with the first episode for 2018. They catch up with comedian George Kapiniaris to chat about cars and comedy. Chris Boribon from Shannons dials in to preview the up and coming Melbourne auction. And this weeks feature car is the classic Ford Landau. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Episode 65 - The 2017 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals
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I talk about going to the 2017 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals with my familyDoor Pat McCloud
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Episdoe 64 - 426 Hemi vs 427 Cammer
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Today I talk about two awesome engines, the 426 Hemi and the 427 Cammer, also known as the 427 SOHC The Allpar page I mention with the cool drawings of the Hemi. Please leave me an iTunes review at www.themusclecarguy.net/itunes Email me feedback at pat@themusclecarguy.netDoor Pat McCloud
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Record $$ for Muscle Cars. We catch up with NRL Legend Brad Fittler and the boys from Grand Tourer restorations
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On this episode Harry and Marco look at some of the record prices that have been paid of late for Muscle Cars. The boys from grand tourer restorations share with us what kind of money is being spent on a resto and with the NRL season upon us, Brad Fittler talks about his old Buick convertible as well as his recent charity ride for Fr Chris Riley an…
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Episode 63 - Wide tires and traction
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Episode 62 Dodge Demon and Dodge Viper
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Today I talk about the upcoming Dodge Demon Challenger and the Dodge Viper. See my blog at www.themusclecarguy.net/62 Please support my podcast, if you use Amazon, use my affiliate link www.themusclecarguy.net/amazon It will help me and not cost you anything.Door Pat McCloud
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Muscle Car Masters Preview and 50's Americana
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Tune in to Episode 2 of Muscle Car Radio. This week the boys catch up with Group Nc Racer Brad Tilley as he prepares for the Muscle Car Masters at Eastern Creek this weekend, Phil Harrison Muscle Car masters event organiser tells us all what to expect over the weekend and Special guest Glen Jennings tells us all about his lifelong passion for colle…
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Episode 1 - HDT Legends John Harvey and Joe Felice
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We catch up with HDT legends John Harvey and Joe Felice ahead of the HDT Legends night at Rydges Parramatta on November 5. We also look at the latest car auctions with Stephen Short and chat with Sam Bonaccorso and Rob Losurdo about some of their prized Holden's in their collections See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Episode 61 - Shocks and Springs
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Episode 60 Rat Rods And Complicated Cars
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Episode 59 - Towing a car
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Episode 57 - Ford Modular Engines
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Welcome back, or more accurately, I am back. Sorry for the long delay between podcasts. Today I talk about the Ford Modular engine family. I did a blog post about these engines a while ago, but since we recently bought a Ford Expedition with a 5.4, I thought it was time to revisit it. Please leave me an iTunes review at www.themusclecarguy.net/itun…
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Episode 56 - Driving in the Winter
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Today I get a little off topic and talk about driving in the winter. The reason I am talking about this is because it is snowing here and since it is one of the first snowfalls of the year, a lot of people around here are still remembering how to drive in it. I talk about how to practice driving in the winter, hint find a big parking lot. I also ta…
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Episode 55 - High Performance Only Engines
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Today I talk about High Performance Only Engines, that is Muscle car engines that didn't have a low performance version, or the low performance version was enough different that the basic engine block wasn't the same. Like the Chevy 302 in the first gen Z/28 or the Mopar 340, there was no low performance version. Others, there were changes in the b…
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Episode 54 The Future of Muscle Cars
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Just a quick show today www.themusclecarguy.net/54 Leave an iTunes review - www.themusclecarguy.net/itunesDoor Pat McCloud
What do you do when you drive three hours to go camping, and the cable that raises the top of your pop-up camper breaks? You can either go home, or practice your skills at improvising repairs. Guess which one I picked? If you don't know, here is what a pop-up camper looks like folded: And here is it set up and ready to camp: There is a cable that l…
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Episode 52 - Emissions standards are a good thing
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Yes, you read the title right, emissions standards are a good thing. If we didn't have them, we wouldn't have all the awesome engines that we have today. Muscle cars were already on the decline before the manufacturers had to do much of anything with emissions standards. And having to clean up the exhaust on the cars forced them to make major impro…
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Episode 51 - Horsepower vs Torque
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Today I talk about the difference between horsepower and torque. I go over the differences between the two, and how they are related. To understand foot pounds of torque, imagine you are trying to get a rusty bolt off. You weight 200 pounds, and have a ratchet with a one foot long handle. If you are putting your entire weight onto the handle, you h…
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Episode 50 - My Top 10 Muscle Cars
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So today I decided to make a list of my top 10 muscle cars. Rather than going with the fastest, rarest or what ever other criteria to pick by, I just went with my favorite ones. Please listen along as I list my favorites, and why they are my top 10 muscle cars. Here is a list of them in pictures: #1 - 1969 Dodge Charger #2 - 1969 Hurst Olds #3 - 19…
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Episode 49 - Brands that are no longer with us
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Today I talk about car brands that were around during the muscle car era, but are no longer here. I talk about AMC, Mercury, Oldmobile, Plymouth and Pontiac. To email me, pat@themusclecarguy.com If you want to help support the podcast and you buy from Amazon, go to www.themusclecarguy.net/amazon to use my affiliate link…
Just a quick podcast today to say hello and give an update of my future plans. You can reach me at pat@themusclecarguy.netTo find me on iTunes, go to www.themusclecarguy.net/itunesIf you would like to help with funding for the podcast, you can buy stuff from Amazon through my affiliate link www.themusclecarguy.net/amazon…
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Episode 47 - Buying a Muscle Car
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Today is a special podcast for me, I had a suggestion from listener Ryan about what to look for when buying a muscle car. You can see the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/47 I go over what numbers matching means, and thinking about what you want your car to be. I also talk about making sure you understand what it is like to drive an older car.…
Today I talk about marketing, and what to look for and at when you are looking to buy something. And where to go to find more information about a product to see if it is really what you want. And the most important thing, keeping what you want in mind, as that will be different than what someone who posts in a forum or a web site may want. You can …
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Episode 45 - Forced Induction
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Today I want to talk about forced induction. That means superchargers and turbochargers. First the Roots blower. Blower is the correct term, as it just blows air faster than the engine can use it and builds boost like that. Blower and a beautiful car Plus they look and sound cool.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWqdAb_nOow The screw type supercharge…
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Episode 44 - Nitrous Oxide
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Today I talk about Nitrous Oxide. Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/44Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 43 - Cast vs Forged
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Today I talk about cast vs porged pistons, crankshafts and connecting rods. View more at www.themusclecarguy.net/43Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 42 - 4 Link Rear Suspension
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Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/42Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 41 - Traction Bars
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Today I am going to talk about how to get more power to the ground with your muscle car, and that is by working with traction bars to reduce wheel hop and change the twisting motion of the differential and springs into downward force. First of all, if you are not familiar with what I mean by traction bars, here is what they are: These are universal…
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Episode 40 - Forgotten Classics
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Today I talk about looking a forgotten classics for project cars. See more at www.themusclecarguy.net/40Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 39 - Automatic Vs Manual transissions
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Today I talk about manual vs automatic transmissions Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/39Door Pat McCloud
Today I talk about the 426 Hemi. Check out the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/38Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 37 - Looking fast vs going fast
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What does a supercharged Jaguar and the Millenium Falcon have in common? Listen in to find out. More notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/37Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 36 - How Much Does It Cost To Paint A Car
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Today I talk about how much it costs to paint a car. More show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/36Door Pat McCloud
Today I try my hand at movie reviews. I recent went with my wife to go see Furious 7 (her idea). I really had no idea what to expect since I had only seen the first of th Fast and Furious movies, and I wasn't really that big of a fan. Check out the rest of the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/35…
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Episode 34 - Top Fuel Dragsters
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Today I talk about top fuel dragsters, probably the most over the top cars on the planet For more, go to www.themusclecarguy.net/34Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 33 - Air Compressors
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Today I want to talk about air compressors. As I started to look at what I needed to paint the 1966 Impala sitting in the garage, I realized just how much air a HVLP spray gun takes. So as I started looking more at air compressors, I learned some things. First of all, what I have in my garage currently for an air compressor is pretty much good for …
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Episode 32 - Do it yourself, or don't
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My recent issue with my van while travelling got me to thinking about working on your car yourself, or having someone do it. With the van, it was a pretty easy decision, as it wasn't an easy fix in a parking lot. But for something you can do at home, should you do it yourself? I prefer to fix things myself, and if it is for a car that isn't the onl…
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Episode 31 - Dodge Grand Caravan vs Toyota Sienna
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Today I talk about renting a Toyota Sienna to fill in for our Dodge Grand Caravan that had alternator issues, and what I found out. You can view the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/31Door Pat McCloud
Just a quick update, I am still here, and regular episodes will resume next week.Door Pat McCloud
Today I talk about E85 www.themusclecarguy.net/29Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 28 - Aerodynamics
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Today I make a lame attempt at an April Fool's joke and talk about aerodynamics on cars. You can check the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/28Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 27 - Camshaft basics
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Today I start a series of episodes about camshafts. In this one, i go over the basics. For more, see the show notes at www.themusclecarguy.net/27Door Pat McCloud
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Episode 26 - Alternative Project Car Ideas
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Today I talk about a few ideas I have had about other cars to build because classic muscle cars are rather expensiveDoor Pat McCloud