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Minnoxide

English, Hobbies, 1 season, 109 episodes, 14 hours, 51 minutes
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Minnoxide is an automotive based podcast created by automotive photographer and content creator Haris Jaganjac, AKA ”Minnoxide.” Over the years Haris has worked with hundreds of cars, hosted several rallies and events, while creating an overall reputation within the car community.
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109. Mandrel Bends, Performance Exhausts, w Haze Performance

Bryan Hayes of Haze Performance joins us to share his history which includes being at MAPerformance, and how he created Haze Performance which specializes in mandrel bends, performance exhausts and more.
10/23/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 58 seconds
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108. The Future Of Crown Rally, Squad Driven, w/ Asa Gladstein

Asa Gladstein, the new owner of Crown Rally joins us to share about the future of the event, what will happen to Squad Driven, and ultimately how the purchase happened overall.
10/16/20241 hour, 19 minutes, 28 seconds
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107. Schwartz Performance, Hellcat Corvette, Chasing Records, Chassis and Restomods w/ Jeff Schwartz

Jeff Schwartz, Owner of Schwartz Performance shares the story of the creation of Schwartz Performance, some projects including the Hellcat swapped Corvette, some of the land speed records he has to his name and of course chassis and restomods.
10/9/20242 hours, 1 minute, 8 seconds
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106. Worlds FASTEST Evo, Apex Turbos, 4G63 Platform, w/ Hochman Fabrication and Speed

Ben Hochman of Hochman Fabrication and Speed joins us to share his journey in the Evo platform, where he has currently at the time of recording set the record for worlds fastest Evo. We also discuss Apex Turbos, the 4G63 platform in general, and other various topics.
10/2/20241 hour, 55 minutes, 3 seconds
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105. DAZA Platform, Origins, High Build Quality, and Competing w / Rada Race Lab

Ricky and Dom of Rada Race Lab join us to talk about the creation of Rada Race Lab, including all of the platforms they work on and why they uphold themselves to a high caliber of quality.
9/25/20241 hour, 50 minutes, 7 seconds
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104. NitroCross, Cars That FLY, Rallying and Racing w/ Alastair Scully and Patrick Gruszka

Alastair Scully and Patrick Gruszka join us to share their experiences in Nitrocross and the journey along the way.
9/18/20241 hour, 59 minutes, 47 seconds
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103. ORE Off Road, Drifting, Toyotas and Cayenne's w/ Kurt Thomas

Kurt Thomas of ORE Off Road joins us to discuss how he made the switch to Off Roading after years of drifting and the creation of ORE. We discuss various platforms and other topics relating to the off roading. 
9/16/20241 hour, 50 minutes, 38 seconds
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102. Imola Motorsports, Servicing Supercars and Euros w/ Dani Platteter

Dani Platteter of Imola Motorsports joins us to to share a bit about the shop and the variety of supercars and European cars they have seen and serviced.
9/11/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 28 seconds
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101. SEMA Builds, Restomods Restorations w/ Ron Hinshaw

Ron Hinshaw from North Speed and Restoration joins to share some insights into the world of Restomods, Restorations and more.
9/9/20241 hour, 37 minutes, 48 seconds
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100. Lessons Learned from 100 Episodes + Origins

Dan AKA GunnItGarage and I discuss some of the lessons learned from the podcast over the many episodes we have done. Thank you.
9/4/20241 hour, 21 minutes, 51 seconds
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99. Setting Records, Educating Enthusiasts, and High Performance Academy w/ Andre Simon

Andre Simon of High Performance Academy joins us for our first remote podcast to discuss the nuances of chasing records, the creation of High Performance Academy and where the passion for education comes from.
8/28/20241 hour, 53 minutes, 49 seconds
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98. Nth Moto, Building Twin Turbo Vipers,History and Applications, w/ Aaron Miller

Aaron Miller of Nth Moto joins us to discuss a number of topics, mostly pertaining to the world of twin turbo vipers. This includes the records Nth Moto holds, some history of their builds of the years, and of course the various applications a twin turbo viper may be suited for. Aaron also shares his own history and journey as well.
8/21/20242 hours, 19 minutes, 19 seconds
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97. Detailing Nightmares, Developing Product, Industry "Trends" w/ Loonatek

David and Braxtin join us again to share some stories, the development of their line and what went into it, and some insight into the latest trends in the detailing trends which may or may not be best for everyone.
8/19/20241 hour, 34 minutes, 1 second
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96. Building One Of Kind Cars, Drift Truck, Becoming a Fabrication Specialist w/ Max Odegaard

Max Odegaard joins us to discuss the process of building his drift truck. He also shares the progress and behind the scenes on the builds he is currently working on at Patience Metal Fab. Max gives an in depth reality as to why he ended up on the career path he did.
8/14/20242 hours, 37 seconds
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95. Fast COBALTS? AWD Civic, and PowerCruise USA w/ Austin Gorak and Alexis Krebsbach

Austin and Alexis join us while attending Powercruise USA to chat about Civics and Cobalts! Two cars that are unlikely contenders to give V8s quite the challenge.
8/7/20241 hour, 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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94. Rotaries, Miatas, RX7 vs RX8 w/ Antonio Della Polla AKA 8ighty 7even

Antonio Della Polla joins us to share his knowledge in the world of rotaries, the various types and of course which are the most sought after. He also shares his knowledge of the Miata world, another platform he specializes in.
7/31/20242 hours, 9 minutes, 28 seconds
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93. Tuning Imports (Honda, Nissan, Toyota, etc), Lurk Tuning, JWP Automotive w/ Kyle Larkin

Kyle Larkin makes his return to the Minnoxide podcast where we discuss his role at JWP Automotive while continuing to grow his brand, Lurk Tuning. A number of topics are discussed regarding methanol injection, how the car scene has changed, how various platforms have their quirks and features and more.
7/24/20242 hours, 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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92. Bowen Built, Roush Motorsports, Building Mustangs for Autocross/Road Course, Optima Challenge

Jarrett from Bowen Built and Mike from Roush Motorsports join us to talk about the recent Optima Ultimate Street Car event that took place at Road America. They also discuss what goes into making a Mustang a great contender for autocross and road course situations and more.
7/17/20241 hour, 37 minutes, 17 seconds
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91. Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge, DIY Maintenance, Track Days, w/ Jay Horta "Car Bodega"

Jay Horta AKA Car Bodega joins us to discuss our recent weekend at Road America for the Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge. Jay shares how he's become more involved in servicing his own cars especially after receiving an astronomical quote for what turned out to be a simple job. Since, he has been excited to continue pursuing the track life.
7/10/20241 hour, 15 minutes, 29 seconds
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90. Ratified Motorsports - After Hours Edition w/ Rathana Moua, Trae Moua, Sam Morain

The most familiar faces from the Ratified Motorsports camp come on to discuss all of the various platforms they own and work on. This includes Evo's, Audi RS3s, G80 M3s, Nissan GTRs and a whole range of vehicles beyond that. Big power and fun conversation in this episode!
7/3/20241 hour, 50 minutes, 39 seconds
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89. 1000HP Hondas, Drag Racing, Evolution of Modding Cars, w/ Peter Lee, Fuji Fang, Aign "Money" Eel

While at the North Star Speed Summit, Peter Lee, Fuji Fang, and Aign "Money" Eel join us to talk about some fast Hondas and what it takes to get to the level they are at. 
6/24/20241 hour, 45 minutes, 25 seconds
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88. Twin Turbo Big Block Hemi, Track Incidents, Drag Racing w/ Greg Schmidt

Greg Schmidt from Bad Influence Garage joins us to share various stories from his racing career. Which include his racer history and the experiences (good and bad) he has had with them. We also discuss a variety of events locally and across the nation.
6/17/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 26 seconds
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87. BIR Performance Driving School - Special Episode

In association with the BIR Performance Driving School and RaiseAHood, we have our first collaborative effort with the driving school to gather the experience from instructors, novices, and other experts.
6/10/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 20 seconds
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86. Winning at TX2K, Racing DAZA's, Pushing The Platform w/ Becca Marso "whtegrl_ttrs", Stephan Newell

Becca and Stephen join us to talk about their journey in the world of DAZA's, including the trials and tribulations they've had to go through to get to where they are today, which includes Becca winning TX2K earlier this year.
6/3/20241 hour, 45 minutes, 26 seconds
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85. RPD Motorsports / Nightfall Performance w/ Davion Conover & Omar Aguillon

Davion and Omar join us while at the Powercruise USA event to talk about their builds, their businesses and how they've developed their cars for their purposes.
5/28/202457 minutes, 42 seconds
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84. Patience Metal Fab, Building Racecars, Origins, EV Swaps, Rally Build w/ Bryan Hawk, Gary Rude

Bryan Hawk and Gary Rude of Patience Metal Fab join to share various stories ranging from the origins of Patience to the many types of builds they have worked on. This includes an EV swapped Porsche, a Renault rally build, a Camaro build for wheel to wheel action and more.
5/20/20241 hour, 52 minutes, 22 seconds
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83. Hellcat and Demon Wranglers/Gladiators, Restoring and building Broncos

We visit John Mo Huber of JFB Off Road down in the outskirts of Chicago to talk about the incredible builds he and his team produce. From putting Hellcat and Demon motors into Jeeps to Restoring classic Bronco's with a modern twist, they do it all. Check out their website here: https://jfboffroad.com/ Want to listen to the podcast elsewhere? Visit here: https://www.minnoxide.com/ Sign up for the newsletter for alerts, wallpapers, and giveaways: https://minnoxide.ck.page/newsletter
5/13/202459 minutes, 39 seconds
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82. RB26 Swap Into PONTIAC GTO, Cummins Swaps, and Custom Trucks

Ben Kurzhal joins us to share about his various builds and projects he has done over the years. His Current one being a Rb26 Swapped GTO, in addition to other fun builds he has done and is planning to do.
5/6/20241 hour, 33 minutes, 49 seconds
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81. Track Day Prep, 10 Things To Prepare For Your Road Course Track day w/ Michael Petersen

Michael Petersen, CEO of RaiseAHood and also a driving instructor, joins us to share some of his advice for novices going into their first track day.
4/29/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 30 seconds
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80. Building a 1,000+ WHP Jeep, Euros, Mopar, Minnesota Performance w/ Bryce Bjerke, Jorge Sandoval

Bryce and Jorge join us to talk Mopars and Euros. Bryce has put in significant work on the 5.7 Jeep which is now over 1,000 AWHP, and Jorge shares his experience being a part of Minnesota Performance as well.
4/22/20242 hours, 17 minutes, 15 seconds
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79. Custom Builds and Careers In Fabrication, w/ Matt Corniea and Jose Ascencio

Jose and Matt join us to share their stories in the world of fabrication. They tell us about their personal projects and some of the work they've done in the prior roles and current careers.
4/15/20242 hours, 15 minutes, 27 seconds
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78. A Fast 1 Series BMW, The Noble M12 GTO 3R, Road Rallies, w/ Jeff Storms

Jeff Storms join us to share some of his background in the Minnesota car community. He goes into detail on the ownership of his 1 series BMW, making close to 600 horsepower, and of course his Noble M12 GTO 3R.
4/8/20242 hours, 43 minutes, 45 seconds
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77. 1100 HP C6 ZR1, (3) TX2K Pullovers and Recap Street Stories and Built Jeeps w/ Caleb Isenberger

Caleb joins us to recap the craziness of TX2k 2024, which included him getting pulled over three times in an hour, and other various activities. He also shares some stories from the street scene events he has attended and the various builds he has had including a 1400 HP Z06, an SRT Jeep, Trackhawk, and GT500.
4/1/20243 hours, 21 minutes, 3 seconds
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76. Twin Turbo Viper, Creation of Crown Rally, Missing Thanksgiving w/ Adam "King Kong" Smith

Adam joins us to do what he does best - having a good time. He tells us his background in cars which includes his twin turbo gen 3 Dodge Viper. He also takes us back to the creation of crown rally and how he was involved with it and what may be coming on the horizon.
3/25/20242 hours, 1 minute, 26 seconds
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75. TX2k 2024, Totaled Demon, Bagged Demon, and a Car Enthusiast Owned Gym w/ Kevin Van Voris

Kevin Van Voris hosts us in his camp while we attended TX2K. We discuss how ownership of the new Demon 170 has been going, his old Demon which was totaled, and of course the passion and business that has lead to his success. Photo credit for thumbnail to Instagram: Cambered_Lenz
3/19/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 37 seconds
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74. Dropping Out, Building And Racing Fast Corvettes w/ Omar Aguillon

Omar Aguillon, owner of Nightfall Performance joins us to share his journey in building four digit Corvettes. From dropping out to a few difficult builds on other platforms he eventually became knowledgeable in the Corvette platforms and has since opened his own shop as well.
3/11/20241 hour, 37 minutes, 54 seconds
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73. Second Chance At Life, Detailing and Wrapping Cars, The Pursuit of Perfection w/ Jake Bird

Jake Bird joins us again 60 episodes later to talk about how he has managed to keep the lights on at his business, Automotive Alterations, after narrowly escaping death twice from the motorcycle accident that cost his arm, and almost his livelihood.
3/4/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 51 seconds
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72. A Built Z28 Camaro, The Gumball 3000 and Crown Rally Experience, 30,000 hard Miles w/ Paul Rode

Paul Rode joins us to share a number of awesome experience he has had over the years. Ranging from local events to those around the world such as Crown Rally and the Gumball 3000. He takes us through the adventures shared in his Z28 Camaro and memories he is responsible for creating in young car enthusiasts.
2/26/20243 hours, 15 minutes, 17 seconds
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71. Racing a 1600HP Mustang, Breaking A Wheel at 180mph, BMW work w/ Joe DeVito

Joe joins us to talk about the various adventures he has had in his Mustang build, including the joys and difficulties of owning a high horsepower car. He also shares the story of when his wheel broke towards the end of a run at a drag strip. He get's a bit into the kind of work he does particularly on BMW and Minis in the Fargo area.
2/20/20242 hours, 23 minutes, 33 seconds
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70. Racing GT4 Porsches, Training With iRacing w/ Alex Sajady

Alex joins us to share his journey in the world of motorsport. He goes into detail on how he got behind the wheel of a GT4 and had a competitive season before being taken out later in the 2022 season with extensive damages. He also discusses how training on iRacing with his simulator has improved his skills and knowledge drastically.
2/12/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 53 seconds
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69. Miata Life, Drive Cartel and Car Shows, w/ Tam Nick

Tam joins us to share some of the various aspects of the car community he has been a part of. It ain't about going fast or being the showiest, just about having a good time.
2/5/20241 hour, 41 minutes, 18 seconds
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68. VIP Cars, Traveling For Shows, Drive Cartel w/ John Krueger, Kyle Harty

John and Kyle join to share an in depth look into the VIP and show car world. They've traveled all over the country and have won countless trophies with their tastefully done builds. They also share a bit about Drive Cartel.
1/29/20242 hours, 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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67. Air Flow and Building Heads For Racecars w/ Jason Anderson

Jason Anderson from Janderson Heads joins us to share the intricacies of building heads for high performance vehicles. From vintage Mini's to drag strip monsters he has done it all. We go into quite a bit of detail in this episode and it was an absolute blast to talk shop.
1/22/20242 hours, 10 minutes, 13 seconds
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66. The Worlds First AWD S550 Mustang, The Journey In Depth w/ No Production Value Garage

Tim Roman joins us to share his in depth journey in putting together the worlds first AWD S550 Mustang. He goes into detail describing how he chose the parts he used (and didn't use) for a project he's been wanting to do for decades.
1/15/20242 hours, 36 minutes
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65. Winter Tires vs All Seasons, Sway Bars, Traction, Performance Driving School w/ Michael Petersen

Michael Petersen joins us again to talk tires! Why winter tires are worth the cost, how sway bars affect a vehicle and why, traction as a whole, and the upcoming Performance Driving School classes at Brainerd International Raceway.
1/8/20242 hours, 38 minutes, 46 seconds
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64. 1000+ HP Mustangs, A New Shop, Drag Racing, AutoX and Roadcourse w/ Dave Rasmussen

Dave joins as the first guest of the new year to share some exciting updates. Since the last episode Dave has completed his twin turbo Mustang which now makes more than 1000+ horsepower to the wheels. He still plans to autocross, drag race and road course this build as well. He also has since become the owner of his own shop, which has and will continue to put out some sweet builds. The shop is known as DRSC Automotive. 
1/2/20242 hours, 5 minutes, 57 seconds
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63. Why It’s Hard To Build Tracks, Autocross and Drifting, Crazy Truck Build w/ Michael Morgan

Michael Morgan joins us to share the difficulties of getting a brand new racetrack built and what goes into putting a proposal together. He also shares the experiences he has had running autocross and drifting events at various locations. Michael also goes into detail on the highs and lows he has had in building "Gramps"
12/28/20232 hours, 5 minutes, 21 seconds
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62. Marketing in the Automotive World, Creating Content, Getting Sponsors w/ Charles Mayne

Charles Mayne joins us for an episode to talk largely about marketing in the automotive world. Charlie was crucial in the growth of the MAPerformance social media platforms and ultimately their overall online success. He also discusses the creation of the content and also how people in the car community can have success in getting sponsors for their vehicles/channels.
12/21/20231 hour, 41 minutes, 45 seconds
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61. Building Mustangs, Servicing Ford GT’s, Track Support, w/ Jarret Bowen

Jarret Bowen, Owner of Bowen Built joins us for an episode to talk Ford and more. He's been servicing and building Fords for years and is one of the few that can work on Ford GT's. Jarret also has experience in trackside support for his clients so we discuss that as well.
12/18/20231 hour, 53 minutes, 14 seconds
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60. SimRacing Chicago, iRacing, The Future of Sim Racing, Tuning a Simulator, w/ Kamil Witkowski

Kamil Witkowski, Owner of SimRacing Chicago joins us to share an in depth look into the world of sim racing. He shares the development of his studio which hosts 10 simulators, including 2 mobile sims he has well. We discuss what the future looks like in a rapidly growing industry, and some misconceptions individuals may have when it comes to tuning a simulator. 
12/14/202352 minutes, 1 second
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59. Drag N Drive Addiction, Racecars with Trailers, Rules and Events, w/ Mike and Eric

Mike and Eric from Drag n Drive addiction join us to share the creation of Drag N Drive Addiction, which documents many of the drag and drive style events around the country. We discuss the various types of cars and racecars that participate, the rules followed for the events, and much more.
12/11/20231 hour, 46 minutes, 9 seconds
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58. A Well Traveled Automotive Career, Optima Batteries, OEM Deals, Motorsports, w/ Tim DeCesaro

Tim DeCesaro joins the podcast to share his journey in the automotive world which was one well traveled. He shares stories from his time at Optima Batteries and some deals he has been a part of as a result. He also shares some of the motorsport and automotive events he has been able to attend over the years as well.
12/7/20232 hours, 19 minutes, 39 seconds
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57. The Science of Detailing, Creating Detailing Products, Wax vs Ceramic w/ Loonatek

Braxtin and David from City Wide PPF come on the podcast to share their experiences in the detailing space. This includes creating their own detailing line designed with the Mid-West climate in mind. They also share the experiences they've had with ceramic products and what circumstances to use various offerings. And of course, the never ending debate of wax vs ceramic. 
12/4/20232 hours, 31 minutes, 9 seconds
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56. Deutsche Car Club, B58 Platform, Battle of the Brands w/ Steven Kojack

Steven Kojack joins us to share the origins of the Deutsche Car Club, his experiences with the B58 platform, the events he hosts, and ultimately all things BMW.
11/30/20231 hour, 52 minutes, 33 seconds
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55.Boosted Mustangs, 1800+ Pulls, Superchargers, Getting Sponsors w/ Mike Johnson AKA 651MyGarage

Mike Johnson comes back to talk superchargers and Mustangs! With over 200 pulls on his new ESS setup, Mike goes into detail how it compares to his previous Vortech kit. We also talk about the bang for buck that the new ten speed Mustangs provide. Mike also shares his experience on acquiring sponsors.
11/27/20232 hours, 10 minutes, 30 seconds
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54. Filming a TV Show, Rental Car NIGHTMARES, Creating GoldenPeaks Productions w/ Jacob Stevenson

Jacob Stevenson, most commonly known as the owner of Golden Peaks Productions joins us to share some of the details of filming Banging Gears, the highs and the lows of the rental car business, and of course the creation of GoldenPeaks Productions.
11/22/20232 hours, 4 minutes, 15 seconds
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53. Freelance Work, Crown Rally and TX2k Stories, Building an SRT 300 w/ Erik Blume

Erik Blume comes on the podcast to discuss how he became a freelance photographer, particularly in the automotive, portrait, and wedding spaces. He also shares some of the experiences he has had on crown rally and Texas2K, and of course his Chrysler SRT 300 which has been a never-ending project in it's own special way.
11/20/20231 hour, 48 minutes, 37 seconds
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52. Sigier Motorsport, A Career In Racing, KTM X-Bows, w/ Simon Sigier

Simon Sigier joins us as the final interview at SEMA to share a bit about his career in the racecar world. He touches on the education he had, some of the teams he has worked for, and eventually the creation of Sigier Motorsport. We also get into some details regarding the KTM X-Bows, and how his relationship with KTM kicked off.
11/13/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 46 seconds
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51. Creating MotionAutoTV, Building Cars for Content, Giving Away Cars, w/ MotionAutoTv

Trevor Jameson AKA "MotionAutoTV" joins us to share the creation of his YouTube channel and how he turned it into a lifestyle. We get into some of the builds he has done, the overall model of giving away cars, and much more.
11/12/20231 hour, 17 minutes, 12 seconds
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50. Hellcat BENTLEY Unibody SWAP, Working for Monster Energy, Formula Drift Ridealong w/ Rob Hoover

Rob Hoover joins us to share his journey with his latest project... putting a Bentley on a Hellcat. He also shares his background working at Monster Energy as well, which allows him to do some cool stuff in the motorsports world. We also discuss the Formula Drift Ridealong he arranged for the Carmmunity crew, which was done in RTR Mustangs piloted by Vaughn Gitten Jr, AdamLZ, and Chelsea DeNofa.
11/8/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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49. SEMA, Future Leaders Network, Headlight Industry and Development, Morimoto , w/ Nick Caloroso

Nick Caloroso joins the first Minnoxide podcast recorded at SEMA. He tells us a little bit about SEMA and its purpose, the Future Leaders Network, his position with Driven Lighting Group (owned by Wheel Pros), and some insight into the development of awesome products in the automotive lighting industry.
11/6/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 35 seconds
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48. Crashing at Road America, Track Insurance, Talking to Chevy Engineers, GM Life w/ Luan Zeqollari

Luan joins us to share his experiences he has had in the automotive world, many of which involve track days, the overwhelming majority being at Road America. He also shares his experience with track insurance after crashing his Camaro, his chats with Chevy engineers, and his overall (recent) love of GM vehicles.
11/2/20232 hours, 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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47. Mohs Performance, Building/Tuning Cars, TX2K, Drag Racing, w/ Sam Al Soywaymill

Sam joins us to share his experiences in getting into the automotive world, including his journey with Mohs Performance, and the events he has attended.
10/30/20232 hours, 16 minutes, 42 seconds
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46. Broken Axles, Rally Goblin, Tickets, and C8 Corvettes w/ Travis Stewart

Travis Steward joins us to share some of the adventures he has had in the car world especially when it comes to rallying across the country with Crown Rally. 
10/23/20232 hours, 20 minutes, 46 seconds
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45. East Coast Car Rallies, Car Rental Business, and Squad Driven w/ Asa Gladstein

Asa Gladstein AKA "The Squad Father" joins us to share his experience in the car community. From the days of interning with Crown Rally to his own multi-day events going down the eastern seaboard, Asa has seen it all. He also shares some of his experience in the car rental world and other aspects of his businesses.
10/16/20231 hour, 57 minutes, 16 seconds
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44. Vehicle Dynamics Special - Rotational Forces, Aerodynamics, Emissions, Optimizing Braking w/ Michael Petersen

Michael Petersen, Co-Founder of RaiseAHood, joins us for another episode dedicated to understanding vehicle dynamics. As a former engineer at Ford, he is able to discuss these topics at length to educate us on rotational forces, aerodynamics, emissions processes, braking, and so much more that relates to the casual or dedicated car enthusiast. 
10/9/20232 hours, 15 minutes, 11 seconds
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43. GridLife, Autocross, Evo’s and Racetracks w/ Piero Pucci AKA ”ThatOneEvo8”

Pierro joins us again to give us some insight into how his race season went, either with on road courses or autocross events. He gives us some more in's and outs into how he has improved and how he plans to grow especially going into wheel to wheel racing in the future.
10/2/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 35 seconds
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42. The Man Of Many Mustangs, Road America, and the Carmmunity Rally w/ Gunnit Garage

Dan Deckard AKA GunnIt Garage joins us to share his stories many of which regard being a Ford enthusiast. We spend some time talking about his previous 5.0 Mustang build designed to be as similar to the 2020 GT500 as possible before blowing 2 motors. He also shares how he got his salvage title GT500 for a steal of a deal, and making it Mystichrome as well. The gang recaps the entire Carmmunity rally including the track day at the famous Road America.
9/28/20231 hour, 52 minutes, 38 seconds
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41. Drifting an LS7 Swapped 350z, Winning Car Giveaways, and a Diverse Collection w/ Jacob Jorgenson

Jacob Jorgenson joins us to share the adventures he has had in the world of drifting, most of which has been with his LS7 swapped 350z. He also shares some details of his 20+ car collection which showcases his taste for many different types of cars, though many happen to be Nissan. 
9/21/20231 hour, 23 minutes, 41 seconds
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40. The Magic Behind Vehicle Tuning, w/ Kyle Larkin

Kyle Larkin, who is a R&D Specialist at MAPerformance and a vehicle tuning professional joins us for a second time to give us an in depth dive into what it takes to tune vehicles. We range from the very basics to some nitty gritty topics that apply to any and all vehicles. We talk about air flow, what boost is, working with OEM systems and standalones, knock, and so many more topics. The Man of Many Maps has much to share on this one!
9/18/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 5 seconds
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39. Optimizing for Motorsports, Building Classic Muscle and Japanese Cars w/ Jim Hall of TPIS

Jim joins us to share his experiences he has had over the years in the automotive world, much of which has been through his career at TPIS. Having started working on cars at the early age of 13, Jim has over 30 years of experience when it comes to working on LS, LT1, classic Japanese, and various other platforms. We touch on many details about various aspects of automotive performance which gets into the weeds at times.
9/14/20232 hours, 16 minutes, 11 seconds
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38. Upgrading To A GTR, LS Swapped RX7, Pulled Over on Tail Of The Dragon, w/ BoostedMPLS

Mo AKA BoostedMPLS joins us to share his growth in the car community. What started off as a love for the Volkswagen community turned into a need for speed. Eventually upgrading to a R35 GTR and picking up a LS Swapped RX7, Mo embodies someone who has a passion for all things car. We also discuss his YouTube and overall content creation, which also includes a fun video of him getting pulled over on Tail Of The Dragon
9/11/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 20 seconds
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37. Drift Competitions and How the ”SingleTurboNoggy” Audi Burned Down, w/ Trae Moua

Trae comes back to share his successes in the world of drifting after a recent event that resulted in him placing second. He explains the journey he has had so far and how he has gained skills in the sport with plans to pursue it further. Trae also goes in depth on the story of his B5 Audi that burned down the at beginning of the car season. 
9/7/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 36 seconds
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36. Importing JDM Vehicles, Old Toyota’s w/ Tyler Falconer from Nen-Tek Garage

Tyler joins us to share his background in the Toyota world, with his passions ranging from his Soarer to his new GR Corolla. We also get to learn a lot more about importing cars into the United States (R34 included!), and how one may get an imported right hand drive car into Minnesota.
9/4/20232 hours, 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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35. Flipping and Selling Fast Cars, Growing Eurocharged Minneapolis, W/ AJ Mehta AKA AJ’s Garage

AJ joins us to share his story within the car community where he is most known for Eurocharged Minneapolis and AJ's Garage. He explains how he got into flipping cars and grew to have the dealer model he has today. He also shares how Eurocharged Minneapolis has grown over the years. He also shares the stories of the various vehicles he has had over the years as well.
8/31/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 19 seconds
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34. Making 1000HP Audi’s, Learning To Wrench, Building a Successful Shop w/ Rathana Moua AKA Ratified Motorsport

Rathana AKA "Rat" joins us to share his journey of how he has become known for building cars, especially some fast Audi's. He takes us through his past where he learned how to wrench working alongside his dad. We also discuss how how he created Ratified Motorsport and what is next for him, his brand, and his team.
8/28/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 8 seconds
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33. Grit and Glamour - 20 years of Detailing with Jennifer Turcotte AKA Carsmotology

Jen joins us for this episode to share her journey in the detailing world. As one of the most experienced detailers in Minnesota with years of experience, she shares her knowledge with those around her to create a positive community in the detailing space. She tells us her story of how she got into detailing, how she grew her business to be where it is today, and what is next to come.
8/21/20231 hour, 38 minutes, 54 seconds
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32. Drifting, Getting Into it and the Costs, Closing Tracks, w/ Man of The Blessings Dylan Pride

Dylan Pride joins us to sharing his journey of how he got into drifting and has progressed in his journey over the years. From LS to 1JZ swaps he has developed experiences in various builds in order to dial in his skills. We also go on a (legendary) rant about tracks shutting down around the country and some interesting solutions to keep our tracks around. 
8/14/20231 hour, 31 minutes
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31. AI Aiding in Car Repair, Engineering Vehicles, Track Instructing w/ Michael Petersen

Michael Petersen joins us to educate us on how the company he co-founded (Raise A Hood) combines artificial intelligence with knowledge of seasoned mechanics to help save the average Joe potentially thousands of dollars on vehicle repairs. We also discuss the decade he spent at Ford Motor Company, where he was as part of team that engineered the SN95 powertrain. Michael shares some advice and stories regarding getting your car on the track, and how he is an instructor at Brainerd International Raceway.
8/7/20232 hours, 37 minutes, 40 seconds
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30. Car Mods And Laws, R&D at MAPerformance, Tunes and Builds, w/ Kyle Larkin

Kyle joins us for an amazing episode where we get into the nitty gritty of research and development of aftermarket parts and tunes for various types of vehicles. He also takes us through the builds he has done for Alex Martini, TommyFYeah's Evo, and Dustin Williams 400z. We also finish up by starting at the beginning of how he ended up doing what he does and how he initially got into cars as well through working on Hondas.
7/31/20232 hours, 2 minutes, 9 seconds
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29. Track days, Rallys, Talons and Evos w/ Al3x Talon

Alex joins us to share some of the stories he has had over the years in his Talon and Evo. From rallying across the country to on the track adventures this episode was a blast.
7/24/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 27 seconds
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28. Corvette Racecars Are One Size Fits All w/ Derek Stinton

Derek Stinton joins us to share his automotive journey over the years and how he eventually came to own his current C6 Corvette "Racecar" after owning several others before "the one." He also shares details about the challenges of dropping over 100 pounds to lead a healthier lifestyle.
7/17/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 40 seconds
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27. The slippery slope of building an 800whp 90’s Audi w/ Sam Morain

Sam joins us to give us some insight into the build of his 1992 Audi S4 and the journey it has been on over the years. He also tells us some stories he has had attending events locally and abroad.
7/10/20231 hour, 9 minutes
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26. Datsun Roadster Update, F1 In Montreal, Cloud 9 Rentals, and more w/ Erik Buhrow AKA ”Eriks.Garage”

Erik returns to the Minnoxide podcast to provide us an update on his 1967 Datsun Roadster restomod which has since hit the road for its shakedown. He also gives us his feedback from the F1 event he attended in Montreal. Erik shares some details regarding Cloud 9 Rentals.
7/3/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 11 seconds
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25. Spreading legs, Building A Client Base, and Photo/Video w/ Cody Hilton AKA ”Tinted Yellow Media”

Cody joins us to discuss how he got his start as a photographer/videographer in and out of the car scene. He's built a number of regular clients that allows him to have a diverse portfolio of exciting work.
6/26/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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24. 19 Day Roadtrip In a 400Z, Getting Paid With Pie, Shooting Hypercars w/ Unrecxgnized and Jcytrynbaum

Jacob and Jack join us halfway through their 19 day road trip across the United States and Canada which they have been doing in the new Nissan 400z. They share some of the exciting moments they have had while on the road, and the experiences they have had with people along the way. They also share past experiences when it comes to private photoshoots and filmmaking. Jacob gets into depth on how he has gotten to where he has and the challenges that come with being a full time creative. 
6/19/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 40 seconds
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23. Surrounded By Supercars, Building A Reputation in Detailing w/ Alec Radosevich AKA”Lux USA”

Alec joins us for our 23rd episode of the Minnoxide podcast to share his journey in the detailing world. Over the years Alec built a reputation as one of the go-to detailers for supercar owners due to his quality but also his mobile capabilities. We also get deep into the 75hard program Alec recently completed and the results that came with that. 
6/12/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 27 seconds
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22.Customizing Cars - Lighting, Electric, and Owning a Business w/ Tyler Joseph AKA Saint Nordic

Join us as Tyler Joseph of Saint Nordic tells about his journey in the automotive customization world. As one of the go-to lighting and electrical experts in Minnesota for enthusiasts local and abroad he shares customer success stories, and the challenges he has had to get where he is at today. He has grown rapidly over the last few years and has aspirations of being even more nationally recognized as his business continues to scale. 
6/5/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 7 seconds
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21. Meets In Minnesota, and MMA Talk w/ Tyler Ray

On this episode, we really dive into what this show was created for. To get to know people "beyond the meet." While we touch on a few automotive related topics, Sean and Haris have an at length conversation with Tyler Ray about his experience in the MMA world, in addition to his experiences helping locals run shows at a high level.
5/29/20231 hour, 19 minutes, 27 seconds
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20. Big Power Porsches, The Best Corvettes, Pistons and Protein w/ Chazz and Jess of Nutrishop MG

Chazz and Jess join us to discuss the many cars they have had over the years and which ones stacked up to be the best. Such as their high power Porsche 911, the C7 Z06, the BMW M5 CS and many more. We also discuss their upcoming events they will host and/or attend such as Pistons and Protein and the Battle of the Brands. Somehow, we get into the creation of Minnoxide as well.
5/22/20231 hour, 17 minutes, 22 seconds
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19. New Cars, Rallying, Ferrari events and more w/ Gitlow Media

Terry joins us for an episode as we discuss a number of topics regarding the adventures we've had and will have. This includes the rallies we have done and the rally community and the upcoming event in Monaco Terry will experience through a Ferrari program. We touch on some of the great new cars we are seeing manufacturers put out and a number of other topics.
5/15/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 27 seconds
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18. Flying Planes, Getting Your Dream Audi R8, and Bodybuilding w/ Ben Falk

Ben joins us to discuss the exciting lifestyle being a captain for a large airline and the adventures that come with being in such a position. We also discuss some of the stories with the R8, which is his dream car, some of which proved to be eyebrow raising. Ben also touches on the recent adoption of the bodybuilding lifestyle and some of the ways it has benefited his overall health. 
5/8/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 2 seconds
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17. Nightfall Visuals - Photography, Rallying, and the Ultimate Rally (idea)

Derek joins us to give us some insight into his photography journey and the creation of Nightfall Visuals. We also go down memory lane on some rally events we have had that have gotten a little chaotic. We also go into a long discuss regarding the best possible rally.
5/5/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 35 seconds
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16.The Largest Viper ACR Group Buy Ever, Rally Tools for Ralliers, Fun Tech In Cars and more w/ Blake Krone

Blake joins us for this episode to tell us about some of the experiences he has had rallying, and how he aims to improve the rallying world through connectivity, safety, and in so many other ways. He also tells us about some of his other tech projects and how he has made it meet in the middle with his passion for cars. We get to hear his perspective on the largest group buy of Viper ACRs, all of which were highly customized and true one of ones.
5/1/20231 hour, 18 minutes, 3 seconds
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15. Carmmunity, The MNCEC, Evos, Apps, and Rallies - w/ Daniel Balto

One of the most well known event organizers in the state of Minnesota, Daniel Balto, joins us for an episode where we go over his current venture Carmmunity. We touch on the app itself and the events associated with it while also discussing Daniels origins within the car community itself. Naturally we talk about his Evo and everything that had to be done to get to the Banging Gears set as well. A lots of memory lane also takes place on this episode where we discuss the fun adventures we have had on previous rallies, some of which included Daniel's events as well.
4/24/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 18 seconds
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14. Minnesota Girls Modified, Silvia Adventures, and Working On Your Own Cars w/ Emily Protzner

Join Sean and Haris as they get to know Emily, who is the creator of Minnesota Girls Modified which is a local community of female car enthusiasts. We touch on the adventures she has had with her vehicles over the years and some of the crazy moments that come with working on your own cars. We also touch on the future of car enthusiasts and just how much EVs will take over the world.
4/17/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 32 seconds
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13. Employee to Entrepreneur - Wrapping, tinting, detailing cars and more w/ Jake Bird AKA Automotive Alterations

Join Sean and Haris as they interview Jake Bird, owner of Automotive Alterations in Minnesota which a shop specializing in detailing, ceramic coating, wraps, and more. Jake has been involved with altering cars for years, and has taken a big step from being an employee to owning his own business. He takes us through the ups and the downs and what it really takes to be a business owner in the car community. We also touch on his Pandem R32 build which is a work in progress that will eventually be an extension of not just his shop, but also himself. 
4/10/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 45 seconds
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12. Challenge Accepted - Building Cars and a Triple Threat Mustang w/ Dave Rasmussen

Dave Rasmussen joins Haris and Sean for the 12th episode of the Minnoxide podcast. They discuss Dave's background in building and racing cars for over two decades. Dave is by far the most technical guest we have had on this podcast so far and it was a blast to learn how he has taken care of his customers in addition to make his Mustang incredibly capable at running autocross, drag racing, and road coarse events. Join us for one heck of an episode.
4/3/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 52 seconds
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11. Dreams and Dream Garages - w/ C4 Productions, Greenfield Visuals, UnRecxgnized

On episode 11, join Sean and Haris as they interview 3 guests from Colorado while at TX2K. They discuss a number of topics mostly revolving around content creation in many different forms in addition to growing your brand. With 5 total people on the microphones, the topics range all over the place but eventually finish with everyone choosing their daily vehicle, their track car, and their show care.
3/27/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 32 seconds
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10. TX2K Recap pt. 2 - Flying Mustangs, Texas Night Life, and What a Takeover SHOULD Look Like

Sean and Haris recap the remainder of the TX2K weekend which included a Mustang absolutely taking off with 4 wheels off the ground, the night scene of the Texas community during TX2K, and what a proper takeover looks like in the car scene.
3/20/202327 minutes, 4 seconds
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9.TX2K Recap - DROPPING the Durango, Gated GEN 2 R8(TT), 1 of 15 Mclaren 720s GT3X, and Local Car Shows

On todays episode, we recap the events that have taken place during TX2K. Sean and Haris have had an eventful week, and it is only Friday... that said, we dropped the Durango. Literally. We saw a very special gated Gen 2 R8 which also had twin turbos. We discuss the quick behind the scenes tour we had at Mclaren where we saw a 1 of 15 720s GT3X. Overall, checking out the local scene has been a blast!
3/17/202347 minutes, 26 seconds
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8. Boosted 5.0 Mustang vs THE WORLD, Clowning vs Cocky, and Growing a following w/ Mike Johnson AKA ”651MYGarage”

Mike Johnson joins us to discuss the notorious orange Mustang that has grown quite the following in last year. He takes us through the build of the 10 speed 5.0 which often catches people by surprise if they don't recognize the car and its reputation. Mike describes his journey from the Subaru life into the world of V8s and why it suits his purposes. We also discuss the perception of being seen as cocky (despite being an easygoing individual) and how he uses his Mustang for "research" purposes against stage 2 Subarus, angry CTSV owners, and more. The discussion also compares the street racing versus tracking racing lifestyle and the opportunities that have arose ever since the switch. The group also discusses how the following grew so rapidly and how others can do so as well.
3/13/20231 hour, 35 minutes, 50 seconds
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7. Time crunch builds, trapped in a snowstorm, Banging Gears, and more w/ Trae Moua AKA ”SingleTurboNoggy”

For Episode 7, join us as we get to know Trae AKA SingleTurboNoggy. We discuss the timeline of his high horsepower build in preparation for TX2K and the time crunch he is facing. He also takes us through the history of picking up his Mitsubishi Evo through a snowstorm which has them stranded in the middle of the Dakotas. We touch on his experience at banging gears where he gets to meet the likes of AdamLZ and other YouTubers who are an inspiration for his lifestyle and his content. Trae also shares how he was destined to become a car enthusiast where he explains in detail how his father inspired him to be the JDM/German car loving enthusiast he is today. 
3/6/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 51 seconds
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6.Cutting up a BIG turbo CTSV, making merch, and MNCEC Events w/ Caddi.Daddy

On today's episode, featured guest Brian DuBose AKA Caddi.Daddy takes us through his epic DIY project CTSV. He tells us about the goals for the build and some of the struggles that have come with putting a big ol' turbo in. In addition to that, Brian tells us about his capabilities to make merch for himself and other influencers, in addition to how he has grown his social media platforms to be that they are. In addition to his personal businesses and aspirations, he is also the director of marketing for the Minnesota Car Enthusiast Club (MNCEC).
2/27/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 50 seconds
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5. Track Day Performance - The Basics w/ Piero Pucci

Join Haris and Sean for another episode of the Minnoxide Podcast where we chat with Pierro Pucci about his experience on and off the track. We discuss his builds, how he dials them in, and what he has done to see success in just a few years of actively learning. While the majority of success on track days is the result of mental sharpening and growing your skillset, we also touch on what basic mods someone can do to maximize their performance around a circuit. We also briefly touch on his work at Pucci's Garage, and what projects he has been working on. The podcast finishes with some F1 predictions as well.
2/21/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 16 seconds
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4. Making Mopars FAST w/Bryce Bjerke

On today's episode, featured guest Bryce Bjerke is the brains behind Fat Cat Performance and now a full time Mopar expert at Moh's Performance Motorsport. Bryce has years of expertise and knowledge when it comes to working on and tuning Mopars specifically Gen 3 Hemi's. Join us as we dive deep into what makes this platform unique and special compared to its rivals, and how to make them even faster.
2/14/20231 hour, 34 minutes, 31 seconds
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3. Creating in the Automotive World w/ Trevor Skarie

For episode 3, Trevor Skarie of Shred Design Co. walks us through his design process for the projects he undertakes, much of it automotive related. He also takes us through the importance of speaking the same language as your clients to ensure the end result is what everyone wants. In addition to creating artwork for his freelance clients and Platinum Automotive Wraps, he is a talented musician creating original music while also working on passion projects that provide opportunities for other locals to be recognized. 
2/6/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 24 seconds
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2. Man of Many Tastes w/ Eriks.Garage

The second episode of the Minnoxide podcast features our first guest, Eriks.Garage, who talk's about a number of topics from his first cars to the latest edition of a McLaren 570s. Touching on a history of his modified cars and how his tastes developed, especially being around the car scene during his childhood in Japan.
1/30/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 20 seconds
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1. ERay Corvette, Electric V Hybrid V ICE, Price Scalping, Cadillac in F1

In the first installment of Minnoxide, Haris and Sean discuss the ERay and why it could be the beginning of American prosperity on the global level. They touch on the electrification of cars and why it may or may not be justified. Price scalping by sellers and resellers is still prominent but slowly becoming less and less. They also touch on why Cadillac and Andretti absolutely should enter the world of F1.
1/23/202359 minutes, 29 seconds