# V8 Radio: Just Plugging Away – 1962 Ford Galaxie Returns, SEMA HRIA Insights & Automotive Trivia

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Published: 2026-03-18T16:49:38+00:00
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Join hosts Kevin Oeste and Mike “Cue Ball” Clark for another fun, no-fluff episode of V8 Radio! Kevin recaps his spring shakedown of the 1962 Ford Galaxie with a full tune-up, clever fixes, and real-world lessons learned the hard way. Kevin shares the inside scoop from the SEMA Hot Rod Industry Alliance long-range planning meeting in Florida, plus stories from the Edison & Ford winter estates. The guys also drop two fresh automotive trivia questions to keep you guessing until the very end. On This Episode: Automotive trivia questions Kevin’s 1962 Ford Galaxie season opener: tune-up, new MSD wires, NGK plugs, EGR cleaning, and throttle body mods Real talk on parts ordering mistakes (wrong spark plug wires and O2 sensors) and re-homing strategies Kevin's recap of the SEMA Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) planning meeting, with a deep dive into HRIA programs: education days, builder roundtables, Hammer Down podcast, and feature vehicles V8 Speed and Resto Shop updates, Mike's Suburban transmission plans, and teaser for a future episode on disappointing famous cars ... and much more! Links: SEMA / HRIA: https://www.sema.org/hria V8 Speed & Resto Shop: https://v8speedshop.com/ V8 Radio Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/V8RadioShow/ Like, subscribe, and share and don't forget to comment on our socials. Thanks for tuning in!

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