Eddie Van Halen RIP - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 21

October 28, 2020
Tales of a Gearhead
Eddie Van Halen RIP

Stacey shares his thoughts on the great Eddie Van Halen, who sadly passed away this month from a long battle with cancer. 

After that, Stacey discusses the importance of the concept car and how the far out designs you see on stage at the auto shows can end up down the line as some of the most practical features on your daily driver.

Finally, Stacey answers some listener questions about wiring harnesses and weather stripping.

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