Gear Related

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Gear Related

A peek under the hood of the automotive repair industry.

  1. 02/02/2023

    Episode 93: The Truth Hertz

    The Hertz rental company has been doing some not so friendly things to their customer base. If you've ever rented a car or plan to in the future, you may want to listen to this episode to avoid some jail time. Heather breaks down the story that has landed some folks in jail for not stealing cars. Also, that rental car you just got into may have some un-repaired recalls. Listen and learn how you can protect yourself. Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

    37 min

  2. 01/17/2023

    Episode 92: New News

    Ben and Heather ring in the new year with several news stories that may excite, scare, or anger you. Are digital license plates headed to your state? Tesla is experiencing some serious issues with customer service. Also, there's more car companies coming for your data. Honda is working on a new Hydrogen Fuel Cell for one of their popular models and a Supercar company may have the answer to FCEV's. Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

    33 min

  3. 01/02/2023

    Episode 91: Flashback - The Great Oil Consumption Conspiracy

    As we take a little break for the holidays, here is an episode from the past we hope you enjoy. Have an awesome holiday season and keep yourself warm during these cold winter months. Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

    30 min

  4. 12/20/2022

    Episode 90: Flashback - Winter Car Myths

    As we take a little break for the holidays, here is an episode from the past we hope you enjoy about some winter car myths. Have an awesome holiday season and keep yourself warm during these cold winter months. Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

    19 min

  5. 12/06/2022

    Episode 89: The 2022 GRGGG

    Are you still looking for that perfect gift for your loved one? Or maybe you just need a few more stocking stuffers. Well check out this year's Gear Related Gift Giving Guide. Ben and Heather throw out a bunch of great ideas for that car lover in your life along with some very handy and helpful gadgets that make traveling a bit more easy and a bit more fun! Production and Music: Mike Muscarella Gift Links: https://www.amazon.com/Upgraded-Bluetooth-Cancelling-Headphones-Hands-Free/dp/B08KY684PB http://www.foval.cn/en/ProductView.Asp?ID=8 https://www.amazon.com/LUXON-Emergency-Flashlight-Contains-Cranking/dp/B01LZAHT64/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=7+in+1+car+charger+safety+tool&qid=1669992890&sprefix=7+in+1%2Caps%2C102&sr=8-5 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07SGBR7T8/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1 https://www.amazon.com/Ampper-Waterproof-Underglow-Offroad-Underbody/dp/B01LZU3DWG/ref=sr_1_2?crid=NI6RKS93DHII&keywords=ampper%2Bexterior%2Bled%2Blight%2Bcar&qid=1669995138&sprefix=ampper%2Bexterior%2Bled%2Blight%2Bcar%2Caps%2C66&sr=8-2&th=1 https://www.amazon.com/Interior-Govee-Two-Line-Waterproof-Controller/dp/B07Q6CPQK4/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=1AWHOACTD7PKY&keywords=govee+led+light+car&qid=1669995372&sprefix=govee+led+light+car%2Caps%2C102&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEySkEwTlU3Q01NM0hGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDA2NTc3MURNUkFKSjNJNzdETyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwODAxODQ1MTM1MVc0SjdHSUk4QSZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU= https://www.amazon.com/Mandalorian-Rotary-Button-Scratch-Decoration/dp/B09MRTN216/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=38V5LOAX0UO4B&keywords=mandalorian%2Bpush%2Bbutton&qid=1669995649&sprefix=mandolorian%2Bpush%2Bbutton%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVkFLRjNQVE9EMDAyJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjgyNzg0MkRUM1VGWFJINUc5WiZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMDg3MDEzM0ozUkFVVVk0RktUMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU&th=1 https://www.amazon.com/Missiles-Cigarette-Lighter-Citadel-Black/dp/B06XB2FLYB/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=fire+missile+cigarette+lighter+plug&qid=1669995939&sprefix=fire+missle%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-4 https://www.amazon.com/Pure-Enrichment-PureZone-Portable-Purifier/dp/B087M2ZWXR/ref=sr_1_7_sspa?crid=1FUK9JO8VUVBK&keywords=ionic%2Bair%2Bpurifier%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1669996525&sprefix=ionic%2Bai%2Caps%2C87&sr=8-7-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzRFVBWEQ5SjVSUEZYJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNzk4MzQ0M0E4OUlPWUQ5QVZRWCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMzU3NzcwMUw5TFVBTkQ0UldLOSZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU&th=1 https://www.classicautomall.com/vehicles/3981/1989-batmobile-w-b

    28 min

  6. 11/22/2022

    Episode 88: Eight Is Too Heavy To Throw

    More and more advance driver assist systems, or ADAS, are being developed and added to cars every year. Ben and Heather discuss some new ones that manufacturers have developed and are working on. These include government mandated ones such as drunk driving detection, rear seat reminders and even speed limiters. Listen in to find out what's coming next for your vehicle. Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

    30 min

  7. 11/08/2022

    Episode 87: Stinking To High, High Heaven

    Follow your nose! Anytime your car gives off a smell you don't recognize, it indicates a problem. Ben and Heather discuss some of the smells your car may give off to indicate a problem. If you give a listen, you might just save yourself from expensive repairs or at the very least, find out where the trouble is brewing. So use your ears to listen where your nose can help you! Production and Music: Mike Muscarella Song inspired by "Dead Skunk In The Middle Od The Road" by Loudon Wainwright III

    28 min

  8. 10/25/2022

    Episode 86: Fear Related 2022

    A fan favorite is back again - Fear Related! This year Ben and Heather, in the spirit of Halloween, bring you some of the most terrifying defects in automotive history. Every once and awhile, a manufacturer ends up having to recall a certain vehicle because of a safety hazard, usually causing injury or even death. Listen in to find out some of the scariest mechanical issues from the past. Production and Music: Mike Muscarella

    35 min
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A peek under the hood of the automotive repair industry.

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  • Creator
    Schoen Auto
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    93
  • Rating
    Clean
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