Evil Knievel - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 13

July 09, 2020
Tales of a Gearhead
Evil Knievel

Stacey dives into the fun topic of popular toys, noting how, more often than not, most modern toys are electronics oriented, however a recent poll turns up a surprise number one popular toy!  Then he has news about a toy from the past that is making a comeback which leads him into a personal story about his encounter with a childhood hero.

After that, Stacey has some advice for listener Steve on ways to tame “Death Wobble”.

Listener, James, asks for some chilling advise for his S 10 project.

Finally, Stacey offers up some thoughts for Mike and his Classic Chrysler New Yorker project.

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