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How Madison Alexander Built Riveting Rides from the Ground Up | The Strange Motion Way Ep. 108

In Episode 108 of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with Madison Alexander — owner of Riveting Rides and a rising force in the hot rod world.

From growing up in the automotive industry to launching her own shop at just 24, Madison has carved out her place through hard work, talent, and a relentless drive for perfection.

We dive into:

Her journey into custom paint and restoration

The challenges of building a business in the hot rod industry

Lessons learned along the way (and what didn’t go as planned)What it takes to stand out in a competitive automotive world

Behind-the-scenes of Riveting Rides

Madison’s work has been part of award-winning builds and respected across the industry for its craftsmanship and detail. Multiple NSRA Builders Showcase, Modern Rodding cover car, her personal motorcycle at SEMA in the DeVilbiss booth and a Top 30 at the Triple Crown of Rodding.

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If you’re chasing a dream, building something from nothing, or just love hot rods — this episode is packed with inspiration and real talk.

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In Episode 107 of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with Nathan Tanquary of Nate’s Hot Rod Garage—where passion, grit, and craftsmanship come together to build some seriously killer rides.

From humble beginnings turning wrenches in the garage to creating custom hot rods that turn heads everywhere they go, Nathan shares his journey of chasing the dream and building a name in the hot rod world. This episode dives into the realities of running a shop, the lessons learned along the way, and what it really takes to make it in this industry.

We talk builds, setbacks, wins, and the mindset it takes to keep pushing forward—because in this world, nothing comes easy… but it’s always worth it.

 If you love hot rods, custom builds, and real stories from the people behind them, this one’s for you.

Traditional-ish hot rod builder
Building cool 60’s inspired hot rods, his own car is a wild blown funny car type bodied model A
Also has a new parts line filled with cool cast 60’s inspired parts, called Cool Arrow Performance.

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@royal_purple
And
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Episode 106 of The Strange Motion Way brings the heat with Jared Hancock of J-Rod Customs—a builder who’s carving out his own lane in the custom car world with bold style, serious craftsmanship, and a passion that runs deep.

From SEMA builds, Design awards, magazines, working with friends we have lost, and pushing for the future.

We dive into Jared’s journey—how J-Rod Customs came to life, the challenges of building a brand in today’s hot rod scene, and what it takes to stand out in a world full of talent. From shop stories and hard-earned lessons to the builds that define his style, this episode is packed with real talk, inspiration, and plenty of behind-the-scenes insight.If you’re into custom cars, fabrication, and the hustle behind the builds—you don’t want to miss this one.

🔥 In this episode:

The story behind J-Rod Customs

Building a name in the custom car industry

Shop life, challenges, and wins

Signature builds and design philosophy

What’s next for Jared and J-Rod Customs

Hosted by Tim and Carrie Strange

Thanks to @royal_purple @millerwelders @powermaster_performance

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From the grind behind the builds to the mindset it takes to keep pushing forward, Kutty brings real talk, real stories, and that all-gas-no-brake attitude. We dive into his journey, what drives him, and the moments that shaped where he is today. He talks about growing up as the son of Bones Noteboom, his builds, life and journey.

This episode is all about passion, persistence, and doing things your own way—no shortcuts, no fluff… just straight-up horsepower and hustle.

Whether you're into hot rods, custom builds, or the people behind the scenes making it all happen, this is one you don’t want to miss.

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In this episode of The Strange Motion Way Podcast, we sit down with legendary custom car designer Rick Dore—a true artist in the world of hot rods and high-end custom builds.

From creating breathtaking, one-of-a-kind vehicles to working with some of the biggest names in the industry, Rick shares the stories behind the craftsmanship, creativity, and passion that define his work. We dive into his design process, the evolution of custom car culture, and what it takes to build rolling works of art.

If you love custom cars, design, and the stories behind the builds—you don’t want to miss this one.

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Jimmy Shine joins us on The Strange Motion Way!

In this episode, we sit down with legendary hot rod builder Jimmy Shine to talk about what it really takes to build iconic cars, stay true to your craft, and navigate the ever-changing automotive industry. From his roots in traditional hot rodding to building some of the most recognizable rides in the scene, Jimmy shares stories, lessons, and a perspective that only comes from decades in the game.This isn’t just about cars — it’s about passion, people, and putting in the work to do things the right way.

🔥 We dive into:The foundation of traditional hot roddingWhat separates a real build from the restJimmy’s journey and career highlightsThe importance of staying authentic in today’s industryAdvice for builders, creators, and the next generationJimmy going to jail... Yep, this is a story you don't wan to miss!If you’re into hot rods, custom builds, and the lifestyle that comes with it — this is one you don’t want to miss.

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🎙️ The Strange Motion Way Podcast | Featuring Rodney Hutcherson

What does it take to build a life around horsepower, passion, and purpose?

In this episode of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with Rodney Hutcherson to talk about his journey through the automotive world—where it started, what drives him, and the lessons learned along the way.

From turning wrenches to chasing bigger goals, Rodney shares the mindset it takes to stay focused, push through challenges, and keep moving forward in an industry built on grit and determination.

This isn’t just about cars—it’s about the people, the passion, and the stories that fuel the lifestyle.

🔥 Expect real talk, behind-the-scenes stories, and the kind of motivation that keeps you chasing your own version of the dream.

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In this episode of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with Josh Mishler to talk about the passion that fuels the automotive community and the path that brought him into the industry. From early influences to the projects, people, and experiences that shaped his journey, Josh shares stories that every enthusiast can relate to.

The conversation dives into what makes the car culture so special — the builders, the racers, the dreamers, and the friendships formed along the way. It’s a look behind the scenes at the dedication, creativity, and hustle that keep the automotive world moving forward.

If you love cars, the people behind them, and the stories that connect us all, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

🔧 The Strange Motion Way is all about the people, passion, and stories that drive the automotive lifestyle.

Be sure to like, subscribe, and share to help us continue bringing you conversations with some of the most interesting people in the automotive world.

Episode 100 of The Strange Motion Way Podcast is here — and this one is special.

Join Tim Strange and Carrie Strange as they celebrate the 100th episode milestone of a podcast built around the people, stories, and culture that make the automotive industry so incredible.

What started as a simple idea to share conversations with builders, racers, entrepreneurs, and industry legends has grown into a platform that connects the grassroots hot rod and performance community with the personalities shaping the future of the hobby.

In this episode, Tim and Carrie take a look back at the journey to 100 episodes — sharing memories, behind-the-scenes moments, lessons learned, and some of the unforgettable guests who have joined them along the way.

From legendary builders to racers, fabricators, and industry innovators, The Strange Motion Way Podcast has always been about celebrating the passion that drives car culture forward.

Most importantly, this episode is a thank you to the listeners, guests, and community that helped make 100 episodes possible.

The road doesn’t end here — we’re just getting warmed up.

🔥 Subscribe and follow along as we continue bringing you the stories behind the builders, brands, and personalities shaping the automotive world.

🎙️ Episode 99 is LIVE!

On this episode of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with Jason Chandler from AMD — the man helping keep classic muscle alive and on the road. Find out what drives him!

If you’ve ever restored a car, hunted down sheet metal, or brought a forgotten project back to life, you already know how important quality parts are. Jason dives into the evolution of restoration, the growth of AMD, and what it really takes to support builders, shops, and backyard dreamers across the country.

This one is about passion.
It’s about preservation.
It’s about behind the scenes with Jason - How he got to were he is now and his passion that fuels him.

Episode 99 is packed with insight, industry perspective, and real car-guy conversation you won’t want to miss.

🎧 Streaming now on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and everywhere you listen to podcasts.

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In this powerful episode of The Strange Motion Way Podcast, we sit down with Jackie from Modern Rebel and Chris from Chongo's Classic Rides for a real conversation about vision, grit, and building brands that stand the test of time.

From bold creative strategy to restoring timeless classics, this episode dives into what it takes to build something that moves people — and keeps moving forward. We talk entrepreneurship, craftsmanship, staying authentic in your lane, and how rebellion (the right kind) fuels innovation.

Whether you’re a creative, a car enthusiast, a business owner, or someone chasing purpose, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and straight-up real talk.

🔥 Topics we cover:

• Building a brand that actually stands out

• The mindset behind entrepreneurship

• Turning passion into profit

• Preserving legacy while pushing innovation

• Why culture matters in business

If you believe in doing things differently and creating your own lane — this one’s for you.

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Welcome to The Strange Motion Way, the official podcast of Tommy Boshers. Whether you’re here for the technical mastery of custom fabrication, the stories behind legendary builds, or a deep dive into the mindset required to create something truly unique, you’re in the right place.

In this episode, Tommy sits down to discuss how he got into cars and his story. We’re breaking down the "Strange Motion" philosophy: why doing things differently isn't just a choice—it's the only way to move forward.

If you enjoyed this episode, please Subscribe, hit the Like button, and leave a comment below. It helps the algorithm find other people who want to do things the "Strange Motion" way.

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In Episode #96 of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with Cole Foster to talk about craftsmanship, patience, and what it really means to build something that lasts. From custom cars to personal philosophy, this conversation explores the long game—why slowing down matters, how working with your hands shapes your character, and what happens when you stop rushing the process and trust the build. This episode is for creators, builders, and anyone feeling stuck in the “in-between” phase—when the work is real, but the results aren’t finished yet. In this episode, we talk about:

What custom car building teaches you about life The discipline of patience and long-term thinking

Craftsmanship vs. shortcuts

Building your own lane instead of chasing trends

Trusting the strange motion, even when progress feels invisible

If you’re into cars, creativity, meaningful work, or figuring out your next move—this one’s for you.

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Can you build a legacy without breaking the mold? In this episode of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with automotive legend and design visionary Brad Fanshaw. From his involvement in iconic builds to his deep roots in the luxury watch and lifestyle industries, Brad has spent decades defining what it means to have "Strange Motion. "We’re diving deep into the philosophy of the build, why most designers play it too safe, and the exact moment Brad knew he had to do things differently. Whether you’re a builder, a collector, or just someone who appreciates the art of the overhaul, this conversation is packed with insights you won't find anywhere else.

In this episode, we discuss: The "Strange Motion" Philosophy: Why standard is never enough.

Design Secrets: How to create a look that stands the test of time.

Business of Cool: Navigating the world of high-end customs and luxury brands.

Lessons from the Garage: Brad’s biggest wins (and the mistakes that taught him the most).

In Episode 94 of The Strange Motion Way Podcast, we sit down with Talbert Goldman for a real, no-shortcuts conversation about craft, culture, and doing things the right way in the automotive world.

Talbert shares his journey through the industry, the lessons learned along the long road, and why integrity, consistency, and community matter just as much as talent and tools. From building relationships to building cars, this episode dives into what it takes to create something that truly lasts.

This isn’t about trends or hype — it’s about experience, work ethic, and staying true to your values in an industry that rewards passion and perseverance.

If you care about:

• Automotive culture and craftsmanship

• The business and people behind the builds

• Long-term success over short-term wins

• Real conversations with real industry voices

This episode is for you.

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In Episode 93 of The Strange Motion Way Podcast, we sit down with Bryan Fuller — master builder, designer, TV personality, and author — to talk about what it really takes to build a legendary brand.

As the founder of Fuller Moto, Bryan shares his journey from passion-driven builder to globally recognized creative force. We dive into custom motorcycle culture, brand identity, design philosophy, television, publishing, and the lessons learned from building a business rooted in authenticity and craftsmanship.

From the shop floor to the screen, this episode is packed with insight for builders, creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone chasing a vision with grit and intention.

🔥 Topics Covered:
• Building Fuller Moto from the ground up
• Design, branding, and staying authentic
• Motorcycles, creativity, and craftsmanship
• Life in television and media
• Lessons from entrepreneurship and legacy building

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In Episode 92 of The Strange Motion Way Podcast, we sit down with Gary Case for an honest conversation about passion, craftsmanship, community, and the road that shapes a life in the garage.

Gary shares his experiences, lessons learned, and the people and moments that influenced his journey. From hard-earned wisdom to the realities of building something meaningful, this episode is about doing things the right way — with integrity, grit, and heart.

From Hot Rod Power Tour to Styling Concepts to Saudi Arabia to The Triple Crown of Rodding - Gary has alot to say!

Whether you’re a builder, racer, creative, or simply someone who appreciates authentic stories from real people in automotive culture, this episode delivers insight you won’t get anywhere else.

🔥 Topics Covered:
• Life lessons from the road
• Craftsmanship and work ethic
• Automotive culture and community
• The value of relationships and mentorship
• Staying passionate through every stage of the journey

🎧 Watch, listen, and subscribe to The Strange Motion Way Podcast for real conversations with the people who live the lifestyle.

2025 was one hell of a ride — and we’re wrapping it all up the only way we know how… The Strange Motion Way.

From podcast guests and road trips to car shows, events, friendships, and the stories that made this year unforgettable, this episode looks back at the moments that fueled everything we do. Hot rods, BMX roots, live events, late nights, early mornings, and the people who make it all matter — it’s all here.

Whether you’ve been riding with us all year or you’re just finding the show, this episode is a look behind the scenes of the grind, the growth, and the community that keeps the wheels turning.

👇 In this episode:

• Highlights from The Strange Motion Way Podcast

• Favorite guests and conversations of 2025

• Events, road trips, and automotive culture

• The people and stories that shaped the year

• What’s ahead for 2026

If you love hot rods, podcasts, car culture, storytelling, and real community, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop a comment with your favorite 2025 moment.

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This episode is a special one. Jason Rushforth—better known to us as Uncle J of Rushforth Wheels—he is not just a guest, he’s family. Our friendship goes back decades, rooted in BMX, built through hard work, and strengthened by a shared love for creativity, craftsmanship, and doing things the right way.From the early BMX days to building some of the most iconic wheels in the hot rod and custom car world, Jason’s journey is a true reflection of passion meeting perseverance. We talk about where it all started, how BMX shaped our work ethic, the evolution into hot rods and high-end wheels, and the relationships that matter most along the way.This conversation is about more than cars—it’s about loyalty, legacy, and growing together through every chapter. If you love BMX, wheels, hot rods, and real stories from people who’ve lived it, this one’s for you.

Episode 89 takes The Strange Motion Way Podcast straight to the heart of the performance industry—live from the PRI show floor.

Tim and Carrie visit the industry leaders from Forgeline, Speedway Motors, Technocraft Cabinets, Blueprint Engines, Wilwood Brakes, DEI, and Powermaster for real conversations about innovation, craftsmanship, and what’s driving the future of performance.

From cutting-edge wheel and brake technology to engines, thermal management, electrical systems, and shop solutions, this episode pulls back the curtain on the brands that racers, builders, and enthusiasts trust every day. You’ll hear firsthand insights on new products, industry trends, and the passion it takes to keep pushing performance forward.

Recorded live amid the energy of PRI, this episode is all about the people behind the parts, the relationships that fuel the industry, and why performance is more than horsepower—it’s a way of life.

🎙️ Live from PRI. Real conversations. Full throttle.

This episode is a full-blast ride into the world of high-impact color, flawless finishes, and the pressure-packed paint booth that helps create some of the most recognizable builds on the planet. Ryan brings the stories, the intensity, and the passion that have made him a standout on Counting Cars and a powerhouse in the custom world.

From wild color combos to behind-the-scenes shop chaos, creative battles, last-minute miracles, and the mindset it takes to paint at the highest level — Ryan holds nothing back. If you love custom cars, killer paintwork, and shop-floor storytelling, this episode is pure nitrous.

This month had us running wide open the Strange Motion Way—kicking things off under the bright lights of SEMA, rolling straight into the horsepower-soaked weekend at Goodguys Scottsdale, and wrapping it all up with the electric intensity of the USABMX Grands. Three iconic events, thousands of incredible people, and countless moments that remind us why we love this community so much. From custom cars to BMX battles and everything in between, we were honored to be a small part of the stories happening in every pit, paddock, and staging lane.

This week, we're sitting down with some of the incredible people who make The FM3 Road Trip what it is — the drivers, the guests, the storytellers, and the die-hard road warriors who show up with heart, humor, and horsepower.

From early-morning shenanigans to late-night parking lot laughs, unforgettable stops, autocross action, and the friendships that outshine the miles… these guests bring the FM3 spirit to life. 🙌

Tune in as we talk memories, mishaps, behind-the-scenes moments, and why this community keeps coming back year after year.

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Because at the end of the day — the roads change, but the people make the trip. ❤️

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On this special episode of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with the incredible shops who opened their doors—and their hearts—to welcome the FM3 Road Trip family this year.

Join us as we talk with Big Oak Garage, Boneyard Builds, Vini’s Hot Rods, Goolsby Customs, and Steve Johnson Racing about what it means to host the passionate drivers, builders, and friends along the way.

From behind-the-scenes prep to the unexpected moments that made each stop unforgettable, these industry leaders share the stories, laughs, and real-life chaos that make the FM3 Road Trip more than just a drive—it’s a community. Hear how each shop crafts its own experience, why they continue to support the FM3 family year after year, and the pride they take in giving back to the people who make this event so special.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be on the other side of the cones, this is the episode you won’t want to miss.

In this special episode of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie Strange welcome Chris Coddington, a name synonymous with craftsmanship, innovation, and the legendary Coddington legacy. Together, they dive into the roots of custom car culture, the lessons learned from growing up around iconic builds, and how Chris continues to push design and performance forward through creativity and tradition.

From the golden days of hot rodding to what’s next for the industry, this conversation blends history, humor, and heartfelt insight — a must-listen for anyone who loves cars, culture, and the people who keep the wheels turning.

Join Tim, Carrie, and Chris as they talk passion, legacy, and the drive to keep moving in a “Strange Motion Way.”

“Ultimate Street Car Stories – Barber Motorsports Park”This episode of The Strange Motion Way Podcast takes you trackside at Barber Motorsports Park, where we sit down with some of the key voices and passionate people behind the Ultimate Street Car series.Join hosts Tim and Carrie Strange as they talk with:

🏁 Jimi Day – Event director and co-founder of FM3 Performance, sharing what it takes to keep this high-octane series running smoothly.

🏁 Jim McIlvaine – The man behind the social media, giving his perspective on storytelling, competition, and the community that fuels the series.

🏁 Mark Golovin – Behind-the-scenes insights on logistics, event flow, and what makes Barber one of the most beautiful venues in motorsports.

🏁 Mike Morrison – From the grid to the garages, hear about the dedication it takes to make every event seamless.

🏁 Kaleb Kelly – The voice of the next generation, sharing excitement, media moments, and his take on the passion that drives the Ultimate Street Car crowd.…

and more guests who live and breathe this lifestyle!

From tire smoke to teamwork, this episode captures the spirit, stories, and friendships that make Ultimate Street Car more than just a competition — it’s a community.

Legends don’t just build cars — they build movements. On this episode of The Strange Motion Way, we’re talking with the one and only Roy Brizio, the man behind some of the most iconic hot rods ever to hit the pavement. From the early days of Bay Area customs to the high-profile builds that define American hot rodding today, Roy’s story is pure gold.

In this episode of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with legendary builder Dave Tucci of Tucci Hot Rods — a name synonymous with creativity, craftsmanship, and cutting-edge design. From his early days shaping metal in upstate New York to building some of the most talked-about rides in the industry, Dave shares his passion for blending old-school skill with modern innovation.

They dig into what fuels his inspiration, how the Tucci family keeps the tradition alive, and the secret to building cars that not only turn heads but tell stories. Whether you’re a builder, dreamer, or die-hard car fan, this episode delivers pure hot-rod heart. 🔧🔥

🔥 Buckle up, folks!The Veazie Brothers join The Strange Motion Way for an episode full of grit, grease, and good times. If you love killer builds, road stories, and brotherly banter — you don’t wanna miss this one.🎧 Hit play on your favorite Podcast Platform and ride along Fresh off the Worlds Most Beautiful Truck win AND a Goodguys Truck of the Year Early win AND having that truck and the Lorenzini roadster on the cover of Modern Rodding magazine together They also got their start working at SoCal for Pete Chapouris @veaziebrosfab #TheStrangeMotionWay #VeazieBrothers #HotRodTalk #GarageStories #veaziebrosfabrication Huge THANK YOU to @royal_purple and @millerwelders

Dennis grew up a gear head in Indiana. He attended Nashville Auto Diesel College before being drafted into the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam era, where he worked in vehicle maintenance/repair. In 1989, Dennis met a man named Jim who was building wiring harnesses (for conversion vans). They teamed up to build a universal wiring harness suited for hot rods. Over time, as the product line expanded beyond just wiring harnesses (into switch panels, EFI solutions, accessories, etc.), the company name was changed to Painless Performance Products to reflect the broader offerings

In this episode of the Strange Motion Way podcast, Tim Strange and Carrie recap recent automotive events, including charity auctions, the BMX Hall of Fame weekend, and the changes at Ford Fest. They also discuss the upcoming FM3 Road Trip and the importance of community support in the automotive world, while sharing personal anecdotes and reflections on their experiences.

In this episode, Tim Strange interviews Kevin Tetz, exploring his journey from a Canadian childhood surrounded by cars to a successful career in the automotive industry and television. Kevin shares his early influences, the challenges he faced in the music industry, and his eventual transition to DIY Network. He reflects on the importance of hard work, the American dream, and his experiences in both music and automotive restoration. The conversation highlights Kevin's passion for cars, his personal life, and his insights into the television industry. In this engaging conversation, Tim Strange and Kevin Tetz discuss their experiences in the automotive industry, focusing on the importance of building relationships, overcoming challenges, and the evolution of car builds. They reflect on their journeys from television to digital content creation, emphasizing the significance of community and the need for accredited training programs in the industry. The discussion also touches on future aspirations, innovations, and the impact of events in the automotive world.

In this episode of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with renowned custom car builder Bill Ganahl of South City Rod & Custom. Known for blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, Bill has built a reputation as one of the industry’s most respected voices in hot rodding and custom culture.

We dive into his journey—from learning the craft, to carrying forward the legacy of custom car culture, to the philosophy that drives his builds today. Bill shares insights on mentorship, preserving history while pushing boundaries, and the stories behind some of his most iconic projects.

Whether you’re a lifelong gearhead, a fan of custom car artistry, or just love hearing the passion behind the build, this conversation offers a rare look inside the mind of a true craftsman.

Betsy Bennett has built a respected career in the automotive world with a strong focus on events and community engagement. Known for her organizational expertise and ability to bring people together, Betsy has been a driving force behind some of the industry’s most memorable gatherings. Her background spans event planning, marketing, and on-site coordination, where she has worked closely with car clubs, builders, and sponsors to create experiences that celebrate hot-rod culture and custom craftsmanship. Whether it’s shaping the details of a national show or highlighting the stories of legendary builders, Betsy has developed a reputation for professionalism, creativity, and a true passion for the automotive community.

In this episode, Tim Strange interviews Von Hot Rod, exploring his journey from a young car enthusiast to a successful entrepreneur in the automotive and entertainment industries. They discuss Von's early influences, the challenges he faced in starting his own business, and the evolution of hot rod culture. The conversation also touches on the impact of social media on the industry and the importance of community engagement. Von shares valuable lessons learned throughout his career and his aspirations for the future. In this engaging conversation, Tim Strange and Vaughn Hot Rod delve into the world of car culture, mentorship, and the evolution of the automotive industry. Vaughn shares his experiences helping young car enthusiasts, his journey into pinstriping, and the significance of car shows in fostering community and identity. He reflects on the global car culture, the importance of legacy, and the future of pinstriping as an art form. The discussion highlights the camaraderie within the automotive community and the joy of sharing knowledge and passion for cars.

In this episode of the Strange Motion Away podcast, hosts Tim and Carrie Strange reflect on their recent experiences in the automotive world, including heartfelt tributes to their beloved turbo, event recaps from Salina, Kansas, the Street Rod Nationals, Tri-Five Nationals, and Roadkill Nights as well as insights into upcoming events like the Holley LS Fest, Triple Crown of Rodding and MoParty. They share stories of camaraderie, racing, and the importance of honoring automotive legends through Hall of Fame inductions, all while navigating the challenges of sound equipment and event logistics.

Legend behind the lens 👉 Robert McGaffin joins us on The Strange Motion Way podcast!

From shooting cover cars for Wheel Hub to capturing the soul of hot rods across the country, Robert talks shop, shutter speeds, and how to make your junkyard build look like a million bucks.

This one’s for the builders, the dreamers, and anyone who’s ever said “Wait, lemme take just one more shot…”

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In this episode of the Strange Motion Way podcast, hosts Tim and Carrie Strange welcome Kenny Davis, a seasoned figure in the automotive industry. The conversation delves into Kenny's rich history with cars, his family dynamics, and the various accidents he has encountered throughout his life. With a blend of humor and heartfelt stories, Kenny shares his journey from a young car enthusiast to a successful business owner in collision repair. The discussion also touches on the importance of trades in education and the camaraderie found within the automotive community, all while recounting wild adventures in Vegas and personal anecdotes that highlight the resilience and passion that define Kenny's life. In this engaging conversation, Tim, Carrie, and Kenny Davis explore various themes including family dynamics, cooking traditions, the importance of conversations, and the passion for building cars. They share personal stories about their relationships, the significance of mentorship in personal growth, and the journey of restoring a special Corvette. The discussion also touches on the future of electric vehicles, car culture, and favorite car events, highlighting the camaraderie and community within the automotive world.

From legendary lineage to iconic builds, Keith shares stories, techniques, and hot rod history that only a true Kustom craftsman can deliver.

South End Kustom Shop was named to honor his father, Dick Dean, Keith talks with us about what it was like growing up with all our hot rod legends.

From his favorite shows, to how many chops, to his childhood - Tune into episode 71 to hear from Keith Dean!

In this episode, Tim and Carrie Strange recap a series of automotive events they attended, including LS Fest Texas, Good Guys Nashville. Des oineslumbus, and the Power Tour. They share insights on the unique experiences at each event, from the charity auction at Battle in Bama to the collaboration between BMX and Flow Racing. The conversation also touches on their experiences at the NASCAR race, the Somernites Cruise, and the Whiskey Throttle Fair, highlighting the vibrant car culture and community engagement at these gatherings. They conclude with a look ahead to upcoming events and the excitement surrounding them.

In this episode of the Strange Motion Way podcast, hosts Tim and Carrie Strange welcome guests Murpho and Collette, who share their journeys into the world of custom cars. The conversation explores their childhood influences, the evolution of car building, and the impact of magazines on the custom car culture. They discuss the challenges faced by the print media industry and the importance of community among custom car builders. The episode highlights the passion and dedication required in the automotive world, emphasizing the unique bond between builders and their creations. In this engaging conversation, Tim and Carrie Strange discuss their experiences in the custom car industry, the nostalgia surrounding magazine collecting, and the challenges of transitioning from California to Texas. They explore the impact of digital media on traditional magazines, share their favorite car shows, and express their aspirations for future projects. The dialogue reflects a deep passion for automotive culture and the desire to create meaningful work in a rapidly changing landscape.

In this engaging conversation, Larry Dixon shares his journey through the world of drag racing, detailing his experiences with Al-Anabi Racing, the challenges of sponsorship, and the development of a two-seater top fuel car. He reflects on the importance of family in his life and racing career, the influence of crew chiefs, and the complexities of navigating NHRA regulations. Larry also discusses his chocolate factory venture and the legacy he hopes to pass on to his children, particularly his son, who is pursuing a racing career. The conversation highlights the evolution of drag racing, the significance of safety and insurance, and the personal stories that shape a racer's life.

In this episode of the Strange Motion Wave podcast, Tim and Carrie Strange interview drag racing legend Larry Dixon. They discuss his upbringing in the drag racing world, his journey to becoming a top fuel driver, and the impact of family legacy and sponsorship in his career. Larry shares insights about his experiences driving for Don Prudhomme, winning the US Nationals, and the evolution of drag racing sponsorship. The conversation also touches on his life beyond racing, including family and business, and reflections on the racing community. This is a 2-part interview - tune in next week for part 2

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In this engaging conversation, Brian Klock shares his journey from building his first motorcycle to becoming a prominent figure in the custom bike industry. He discusses the evolution of motorcycle magazines, the significance of community and relationships, and the impact of family on his career. Brian reflects on his experiences in the biker build-off, innovations in motorcycle design, and the importance of staying true to oneself in business. He also shares his aspirations for future builds and the events that inspire him, emphasizing the value of storytelling and legacy in the automotive world.

A visionary custom motorcycle builder and entrepreneur, Brian Klock's passion for two wheels started early in Emery, South Dakota, where he grew up around his family's gas station. His creativity first caught national attention in 1990 with a purple FXR that impressed even Harley-Davidson legend Willie G. Davidson.

In this episode of the Strange Motion Way podcast, Tim and Carrie Strange welcome Justin Nichols from Nichols Paint and Fab. They discuss Justin's journey into the automotive world, the importance of engaging the next generation in hot rodding, and the challenges of running a successful shop. Justin shares insights on his early career, the impact of TV shows on the automotive industry, and the engineering behind his award-winning twin turbo truck. The conversation also explores the evolution of car shows, the importance of community support, and future aspirations in the automotive industry.

In this episode of the Strange Motion Way podcast, hosts Tim Strange welcome the Livermore brothers, Dean and Darrell from Hot Rods by Dean. The conversation explores their early influences in the automotive world, their journey into car building, and the importance of mentorship and community in the industry. They share stories about their first cars, entrepreneurial ventures, and the evolution of car building from traditional methods to modern technology. The episode also highlights memorable projects, the impact of the Road Tour experience, and a cautionary tale about a stolen Fairlane. In this engaging conversation, Tim sits down with Dean and Darrell Livermore to discuss scar, the impact of sponsorships, the evolution of road tours, and the generational shifts in car enthusiasm. Dean shares personal stories about his projects, including a unique A-Team van and a gasser he built with the help of industry connections. The discussion also touches on the importance of giving back to the community, the challenges of building and customizing cars, and the vibrant car scene in Sweden. Throughout the conversation, Dean reflects on his journey in the industry, the significance of events, and his aspirations for future builds.

In this engaging conversation, Scott Mugford shares his journey from a young car enthusiast in Sacramento to the owner of Blue Collar Customs. He discusses his early influences, including local legends and his love for skateboarding and BMX, which shaped his passion for cars. Scott recounts his experiences in high school, including working in his mother's restaurant and getting kicked out of auto shop for being too involved in projects. He reflects on the challenges of balancing family life with his passion for custom cars and the evolution of car culture, emphasizing the importance of community and collaboration in the industry. Scott's story is a testament to the hustle and dedication required to succeed in the world of custom car building. In this engaging conversation, Tim and Carrie Strange discuss the intricacies of custom car building, the nostalgia surrounding car shows like Autorama, and the evolution of the car culture. They delve into their experiences with notable figures like James Hetfield, the challenges of balancing business with passion, and the importance of community in the automotive world. The discussion also touches on personal aspirations, future projects, and the impact of changing times on the custom car industry.

In this episode of the Strange Motion Way podcast, hosts Tim and Carrie Strange welcome Craig Rowley to discuss the upcoming Battle in Bama event at Talladega Super Speedway. Craig shares his journey in the automotive world, from his early days in truck enthusiasm to his transition into event planning. The conversation highlights the growth of the Battle in Bama event, community engagement, and the exciting features planned for this year's show, including autocross and charity efforts. Listeners gain insight into the challenges and logistics of organizing such a large event, as well as the importance of fostering a supportive automotive community.

In this episode, Tim and Carrie Strange interview Jonathan Goolsby, a prominent figure in the hot rod and custom car industry. Goolsby shares his journey from childhood influences in racing and BMX to establishing Goolsby Customs. He discusses the impact of the Fast and Furious franchise on car culture, his experiences in body shops, and the evolution of his business. The conversation highlights the importance of craftsmanship, relationships in the industry, and the challenges faced in building unique custom cars. In this engaging conversation, Jonathan Goolsby shares his experiences in the automotive industry, discussing the significance of car shows, awards, and the relationships built with customers. He reflects on the evolution of car culture, the impact of awards on business, and the importance of mentorship for the next generation of hot rodders. The discussion also touches on the challenges and joys of building giveaway cars, the atmosphere of various car shows, and the camaraderie within the automotive community.