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Brew City Bug Talk
Sean Smith and Prescott Phillips
Frequency: 1 episode/13d. Total Eps: 37
A Volkswagen Podcast with two VW enthusiasts from the Midwest. Prescott Phillips is the author of VW Air-cooled Engine: How to Rebuild, long time drag racer with Underdog racing, and performance engines and transmission builder. Sean Smith is a long time mechanic and rescuer of all things rusty. Together the two discuss the culture and history surrounding Volkswagen. They will have weekly guest come on the show to share their stories about racing, driving, and rebuilding Volkswagens throughout the years.
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🇬🇧 Great Britain - automotive
29/07/2025#96🇬🇧 Great Britain - automotive
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12/06/2025#89🇺🇸 USA - automotive
13/05/2025#83🇨🇦 Canada - automotive
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06/05/2025#60
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From Cali to Wisconsin, Corn Panzer Racer, Engine Builder, Mr. David Ward
Episode 18
mercredi 28 août 2024 • Duration 01:09:55
On todays episode we are talking with another long time VW enthusiast David Ward. He grew up and lived in Anaheim California eventually moved to the mid-west and now calls home near the frozen tundra of Wisconsin. He has been building, racing, and enjoying Volkswagens for over 40 years. Come with us and enjoy his story.
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
EMPI Engine Builder World Champs Part #2
Season 1 · Episode 17
mardi 6 août 2024 • Duration 01:37:32
The second part of this two part series with Seward Speed Shop. We get into the competition, The EMPi Engine Battle!! We talk about how everything went from the time they left Rockford to the moment they were crowned World Champs.
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Intro Music:
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Sick Summer Day #2
mercredi 12 juin 2024 • Duration 35:14
Sick Summer Day #2 recap. Wild day on and off the track.
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Intro Music:
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Sick Summer Day #1
mardi 11 juin 2024 • Duration 20:50
Sick Summer Drag a Drive Event Day #1 Recap. Come join us as we butcher Clint's last name again....
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
Sick Summer Day #0
lundi 10 juin 2024 • Duration 10:45
Day #0 of Sick the Mag's Sick Summer Drag and Drive Event. This is tech day or check in day for the week long racing event, we will be giving short daily updates from the event, So back and enjoy the ride.
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
Mofoco, Bugfest, Great Lakes Dragaway... The Common Denominator is?
Season 1 · Episode 11
mercredi 5 juin 2024 • Duration 46:49
On today's episode we talk with Randy Henning founder of Mofoco, creator of Bugfest, and current owner of the longest running drag strip in the US, Great Lakes Dragaway.
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
Driven Air-Cooled
Season 1 · Episode 10
mercredi 8 mai 2024 • Duration 47:09
Today we are talking with Bill Alexander he is the general manager of Driven Racing Oil, a long time Volkswagen owner, and an enthusiast. Without getting too nerdy we talk about modern oils and how Driven racing oil might be the best oil for your everyday Volkswagen.
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
Bringing VW's into the 21st Century, 4 Injectors at a Time!
Season 1 · Episode 9
mercredi 24 avril 2024 • Duration 35:19
This weeks episode will feature the owner and operator of The Dub Shop, Mario Velotta Jr. He specializes in Fuel Injection Kits for Classic VW's, Crank Triggers for Distributorless engines, and all things electrical.
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
So, You Write for a Magazine?
Season 1 · Episode 8
mercredi 10 avril 2024 • Duration 01:10:18
Today we have Dave Zemla in the studio, he is a writer for VW Trends Magazine and a fine connoisseur of things Volkswagen. He's been writing the article "Garage Built" for VW Trends Magazine for a couple of years, and building badass Volkswagens since he was a teenager living in SoCal.
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
Air Fryer Time
Season 1 · Episode 7
mercredi 27 mars 2024 • Duration 57:07
We have Chuck Fryer from Air Fryer Racing in the studio today. He is part of the CornPanzers club, a long time drag racer, and the only I know that guy I know who has finished the quarter mile spinning like a top. We get into all that excitement and more as we talk about the his fun history with Volkswagens.
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Or support us here:
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Intro Music:
Stomping Rock (Four Shots) AlexGrohl
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