DIY Garage is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to do-it-yourself automotive restoration, customizing, and maintenance. Built by Eastwood, each episode will dive into topics like welding, metal fabrication, bodywork, painting, detailing, and much more.
CK Truck & GM Scene Magazine Founder - Chris Baker
While passing through Pennsylvania recently, magazine publisher and event producer Chris Baker stopped into the Eastwood Garage for a visit. We sat down with Chris to talk about the surprising success he's had publishing car magazines in today's media environment, as well as how he sees the car and truck show scene changing.
A long-time GM fan originally from Michigan, Chris publishes CK Truck, a magazine dedicated to classic Chevy and GMC trucks, as well as GM Scene, which covers General Motors performance and enthusiast vehicles. In addition to the two publicatioins, he also produces the C-10 Nationals and Bowtie Nationals shows.
10 Dec 2024
The Story Behind the Cover - Brian Brennan
Brian Brennan shares his insights on the evolving car hobby and surviving as a magazine publisher in the digital age, offering valuable lessons for car culture enthusiasts.
18 Nov 2024
It's Only Paint - Brian from Paint Society (Recorded at SEMA 2024)
On this episode, we're on the show floor at SEMA 2024 with DIY paint instructor Brian from Paint Society. He sits down with us at his first-ever visit to the big show to share his thoughts and reactions. We discuss the challenges, fears, and rewards of painting a car on your own, and he shares words of encouragement for first-timers.
As Brian says, "Don't overthink it, it's just paint!"
19 Sept 2024
2024 Show Season Review - Eastwood Producer Adam Fair
On this episode, we pull in our own video producer Adam to talk about the summer show season that's winding down. Bryan and Adam cover a whole range of events they attended, from the Good Guys National in Delaware to the high-end Radnor Hunt Concours. They dig into the surprising amount of overlap between mini-trucking and VW cultures.
Listen as they go deep in nerd land on some of the custom builds they saw and discuss what's still to come on their fall calendars.
2 Sept 2024
I Like My Motorcycles Crude and Simple! - Liam "Lemmy" Irving
On this episode of the DIY Garage Podcast we discuss choppers, cafe racers, and whether to "give the wave" with motorcycle builder and writer Liam "Lemmy" Irving, formerly of Revzilla.
On this episode of the DIY Garage Podcast we discuss creating new products, having patents ripped off, and the ever-changing DIY market with the best guy at Eastwood to have a beer with, Mark Robidoux.
5 Aug 2024
A MIG Welder and Two Grinders Was All We Had - Fabricator Jamey Jordan of Handmade Seat Co.
On this episode of the DIY Garage Podcast we sit down with master metal shaper Jamey Jordan to talk about his early days of making stuff from scratch in his buddy's garage with the most basic of tools. Jamey shares his journey from buiding minitruck projects at home in Mississippi to fabricating custom seats and other pieces for some of the biggest names in the custom car world under his Handmade Seat Company business.
Stay connected with the team: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany (https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany) Instagram - http://instagram.com/eastwoodco (http://instagram.com/eastwoodco) Blog - https://garage.eastwood.com (https://garage.eastwood.com/) Eastwood has everything you need to do the job right when you're restoring a car, truck or motorcycle - from welders to paint and everything in between.
27 Jun 2024
A Project in a Box is Always Going to Cost More - Ed & Melissa Sweeney of Proper Noise
On this episode of the DIY Garage Podcast we talk British sports cars, Brass Era antiques, and half-completed projects with Ed and Melissa Sweeney of Proper Noise.
Stay connected with the team: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany (https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany) Instagram - http://instagram.com/eastwoodco (http://instagram.com/eastwoodco) Blog - https://garage.eastwood.com (https://garage.eastwood.com/) Eastwood has everything you need to do the job right when you're restoring a car, truck or motorcycle - from welders to paint and everything in between.
13 Jun 2024
Banned From Austria! - Jamie Orr
On this episode of the DIY Garage Podcast we discuss traveling with modified cars in Europe and Africa, the L'oe Show, and SEMA disaster builds with VW aficionado Jamie Orr. Stay connected with the team: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany (https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany) Instagram - http://instagram.com/eastwoodco (http://instagram.com/eastwoodco) Blog - https://garage.eastwood.com (https://garage.eastwood.com/) Eastwood has everything you need to do the job right when you're restoring a car, truck or motorcycle - from welders to paint and everything in between.
10 Jun 2024
Rat Rod is a Dirty Word - Matt Murray of Iron Trap Garage
On this episode of the DIY Garage Podcast we discuss traditional hot rod culture, humble Volkswagen beginnings, and the ever changing event landscape with Iron Trap Garage Owner Matt Murray. Stay connected with the team: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany (https://www.facebook.com/eastwoodcompany) Instagram - http://instagram.com/eastwoodco (http://instagram.com/eastwoodco) Blog - https://garage.eastwood.com (https://garage.eastwood.com/) Eastwood has everything you need to do the job right when you're restoring a car, truck or motorcycle - from welders to paint and everything in between.
21 May 2024
Trailer - A Taste of What's to Come
Welcome to the DIY Garage podcast, built by Eastwood. Listen in as we sit down with DIY enthusiasts from across the automotive hobby to talk about how they got started, what they're building, and what they've learned over the years. Whether they're seasoned professionals of just talented amateurs, we get down to the nuts and bolts of what makes working on your own projects so rewarding.
To kick off the series, we've pulled plucked some juicy soundbites from our first few guests. Check out full episodes to see who's talking to us annd why they matter. Then subscribe to the DIY Garage to catch new episodes every other week.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
8 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100
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Engagement
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