38 episodes

If you have any interest in cars, the techy talk that regular technicians and engineers speak amongst themselves, and the in’s and out’s of just general automotive industry, this is the podcast for you. Mike has over 10 years of OEM certified training and 15 years of general automotive repair experience. Ben has 7 years of experience in powertrain engineering and 5 years restoring air-cooled Volkswagens.

Email us at ThisIsntaGoodStart@gmail.com

This Isn't A Good Start‪.‬ Ben and Mike

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If you have any interest in cars, the techy talk that regular technicians and engineers speak amongst themselves, and the in’s and out’s of just general automotive industry, this is the podcast for you. Mike has over 10 years of OEM certified training and 15 years of general automotive repair experience. Ben has 7 years of experience in powertrain engineering and 5 years restoring air-cooled Volkswagens.

Email us at ThisIsntaGoodStart@gmail.com

    EP36: America Wants Long Short Drives

    EP36: America Wants Long Short Drives

    Today we discuss the Karma and it's "special" features. We also discuss some sales figures of EV's and the future direction of the car market. Are sedans actually dead?  We also briefly discuss the direction of the work force, careers and urban sprawl. America wants long short drives!

    • 1 hr 26 min
    EP35: Rivian Unboxing

    EP35: Rivian Unboxing

    We open up the Rivian RT1 the best way you can! By reading the owners manual, we will post some of the key screenshots of the manual on our Instagram. We find it to be a regular old manual but do fine that the all truck must have many cubbies. After that we talked about how Ben needs for a new ratchet and Mike's experience with tool vendors and all the free tools he finds in car he services. 

    • 1 hr 41 min
    EP34: How Did We Get Here

    EP34: How Did We Get Here

    Today we discuss education and whether a 4 year or longer degree helps you in the long run or is it to get the piece of paper proving you have drive and ambition.

    • 1 hr 41 min
    EP33: Math With Ben

    EP33: Math With Ben

    Today we discuss Electric cars, some of which launch in the coming weeks. Ford F-150 Lightning is coming in September 2021. We also discuss how to apply a manual transmission in an EV.

    • 1 hr 35 min
    EP32: The Don Formaggio Special Edition

    EP32: The Don Formaggio Special Edition

    Today, we talk about special edition cars and one off special brand example models.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    EP31: You Are Going To Be Upset For Sure

    EP31: You Are Going To Be Upset For Sure

    Today we continue our discussion of climate change, dams and personal reasonability of life. 

    • 46 min

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