{"podcast":{"title":"V8 Radio Podcast","slug":"v8-radio-podcast-1059542","podcast_index_feed_id":1059542,"rss_url":"https://v8speedshop.com/feed/podcast/v8-radio-podcast","website_url":"https://v8speedshop.com/series/v8-radio-podcast/","image_url":"https://v8speedshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/V8RadioiTunesImage1400_020920-1.jpg","author":"V8TV Productions, Inc.","episode_count":183,"summary":"The V8 Radio Podcast hosts Kevin Oeste (SEMA Show, V8 Speed and Resto Shop, V8TV) and Mike Clarke (V8 Speed and Resto Shop, Industry Guy) cover the classic and muscle car car scene from a regular car guy perspective. This automotive podcast covers Muscle Car and Hot Rod events, cars being built and restored at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop, V8TV videos, Muscle Car Of The Week videos, and their own classic car projects. Of course, there's always automotive trivia questions and lots of unplanned banter on this muscle car podcast, delivering a fun and laid-back show that makes a perfect companion to your own automotive garage adventures.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-21T00:20:10.611430+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/v8-radio-podcast-1059542"},"episode":{"title":"State of the Art Shenanigans: Trivia Twists, Shop Stories, and Muscle Car Updates on V8 Radio!","slug":"state-of-the-art-shenanigans-trivia-twists-shop-stories-and-muscle-car-updates-on-v8-radio","published_at":"2026-02-15T19:45:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/v8-radio-podcast-1059542/state-of-the-art-shenanigans-trivia-twists-shop-stories-and-muscle-car-updates-on-v8-radio","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/v8-radio-podcast-1059542","url":"https://v8speedshop.com/state-of-the-art-shenanigans-trivia-twists-shop-stories-and-muscle-car-updates-on-v8-radio/","audio_url":"https://v8speedshop.com/podcast-download/338272/state-of-the-art-shenanigans-trivia-twists-shop-stories-and-muscle-car-updates-on-v8-radio.mp3","summary":"Hang on for another episode of the V8 Radio Podcast, where hosts Kevin Oeste and Mike \"Q-Ball\" Clarke crank up the fun from the heart of V8 Speed & Resto Shop. This episode dives into automotive trivia that'll test your tire knowledge, shares heartwarming tales of loyal customers and multi-car builds, and geeks out on how AI is revolutionizing shop ops and engine tuning. From winter garage gratitude to dream car hunts and EGR valve epiphanies, it's another fun ride packed with laughs, tips, and that unmistakable V8 vibe. Whether you're wrenching on your own project or just daydreaming about spring cruises, this one's got the spark to keep your cylinders firing! Topics Covered: Automotive Trivia Showdown Winter Shop Vibes: Reflections on brutal Midwest cold, indoor car storage, and a 360° tour of in-progress builds like a '66 Chevelle SS, '79 Broncos, and multiple Trans Ams from repeat customers. Customer Connections: Celebrating multi-car owners (up to three per client!), Firebird Fest shoutouts, and tips on scoping out rides like a '71 Riviera or '87 Fiero. Dream Car Hunting: Partnering with Zach Straits' Dream Car Connection for concierge car-finding services, plus stories of cross-country inspections with Hot Rod Magazine alums. Industry Insider Scoop: Hosts' roles in SEMA and the Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRA), including new member spotlights and the value of trade associations for hot rodders. AI Revolution in the Garage: From custom shop software automating work orders to tuning EFI data logs, EGR valve deep dives, and brainstorming fuel-efficient mods on a '62 Galaxie. Personal Project Pit Stops: Mike's GTO engine rebuild with Edelbrock upgrades, torque converter woes on a Suburban, and fluid-change hacks; Kevin's O2 sensor saga and dyno dreams. Engine Shop…","meta_description":"Hang on for another episode of the V8 Radio Podcast, where hosts Kevin Oeste and Mike \"Q-Ball\" Clarke crank up the fun from the heart of V8 Speed & Re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4748,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/v8-radio-podcast-1059542/episodes/state-of-the-art-shenanigans-trivia-twists-shop-stories-and-muscle-car-updates-on-v8-radio/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/v8-radio-podcast-1059542/state-of-the-art-shenanigans-trivia-twists-shop-stories-and-muscle-car-updates-on-v8-radio.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}