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Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio

The Hot Rod Adventures of Captn Bob and Arlo are chronicled in a weekly radio show format on Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio. The boys interview celebrities and regular people around the Automotive world with a focus on Hot Rods, Customs, Choppers and Art.
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Now displaying: 2016
Jul 9, 2016

It is a packed show!!! Dan Pyfer, the show director of the Cars Time Forgot, Ted Vernon from South Beach Classics, John McGann editor of Car Craft and Jon Newberg of Baileigh Industrial.

Jul 2, 2016

Eric and Jeff Koopmeiners stop by to tel us about the upcoming Meltdown Drags

Jun 26, 2016

Jason Her/him from Real World Speed Street Motorcycle Skills and Dana Bertling from Rumble by the River Car Show stop by to let Captn Bob and Arlo what is going on

Jun 18, 2016

Ted Vernon from Velocity's South Beach Classics checks in with the boys to talk about his upcoming visit. 

Jun 11, 2016

Peter and Gary Klutt, Legendary Motorcar Company and host of Discovery’s Velocity Legendary Motorcar TV series.

Jun 4, 2016

Svengoolie from MeTV joins the boys to talk about his creative process and a bit of insight into the making of his show. Svengoolie also mentions his upcoming visit to the Hearse Show. After the interview the boys discuss their calendar and all of the upcoming carshows.

May 28, 2016

Hot rodder and all around good guy Colby Martin joins us to tell us of his work with the SEMA Action Network. Colby explains RPM Act to STOP the Ban of race cars and the whole gang discusses the spread of government recognized car appreciation days.

May 21, 2016

Tim McCormick and David Kreidler from the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee stop by to tell us what is happening this summer at their facility.

May 14, 2016

Cam Douglas from Optima Battery joins Captn Bob and Arlo to discuss what is going on in his world.

May 7, 2016

Stacey David of TV's Gearz show will be coming to Madison College's Prid in You Ride car Show. TV Show JunkYard Empire's Andy and Bobby Cohen talk to us about what is going on in their world.

Apr 30, 2016

Great car designer and customizer Chip Foose joins Captn Bob and Arlo as well as Cub Scout Troop 29 to discuss their new Car Show Badge

Apr 23, 2016

Gary Esse from the Jefferson Swap Meet joins Captn Bob and Arlo to discuss their upcoming monstrous meet with 3100 swap spots and Bob Bennet from Bennet Coachworks

Apr 16, 2016

Captn Bob and Arlo chat with Jimmy Shine from the new TV show Rockin Roadsters. They also talk to Michael Spezia of the Gilmore Car Museum.

Apr 9, 2016

Daryl Streamer of the band Genesis and Jennifer Hobbs from the Wisconsin Dells Automotion Car Show join Captn Bob and Arlo

Apr 2, 2016

We talk with Jim and Mike Ring of the Ringbrothers (they build some awesome cars!!)

Mar 26, 2016

Wisconsin Collector Car Appreciation Day brings us Stan Johnson, Dan Riedel and Representative Ken Skorownski.
Jenny Schmitz from the Car Craft Nationals tells us about all that has been done to make 2016 an awesome year!.

Mar 19, 2016

Dan Short set out to have the best automotive restoration, modification and maintenance facility anywhere. For over 31 years he has been restoring automobiles on several continenets including American, European and Asian markets. So he knows his way around a garage. With his military and his test pilot experience along with his being certified in Systems Engineering and Program Management you can see why he is a perfectionist.  His facility has become the largest restoration shop in the country. His shop is called DRS Automotive FantomWorks.

Mar 12, 2016

Andy Vitek, Senior Vice President with Auto Parts Nutz. Com

If it’s anything automotive – Andy is right, there.

Here is a list of his current activities; being current VP of Auto Parts Nutz where it has over 1 million brand name parts, racing with Sports Car Club of America, Vintage Sports Car Club of America and Sportscar Vintage Racing Association, creating and designing automotive parts, and collecting – restoring race cars.

Mar 5, 2016

With a lifetime of experience in automobile restoration under his belt, master car restorer Wayne Carini has a resume that includes body and paint work on rare car collections owned by the likes of David Letterman, tennis great Ivan Lendl and the DuPont family. He’s been featured in the New York Times as well as numerous automobile magazines, and starred in two one-hour television specials.

Now, Chasing Classic Cars gives viewers a true insider’s look into Wayne’s inner circle as he embarks on his personal mission to uncover the world’s most rare and exotic cars. Filmed entirely in high definition, Chasing Classic Cars welcomes you into the elite club of car restorers and collectors as Wayne buys, restores and sells vintage rides, and the owners of the most exclusive and secret garages open up their doors only to Wayne.

 

Pekka was honored by the Pinstripe Legends with a Life Time Achievement Award at the 2016 Milwaukee World of Wheels. He is the first international artist to be given this award.

He is a custom painter and artist from Finland. His art combines airbrush and pinstripe brushes. He has applied his art to canvas and metal. He has perfected full car restoration and customization.

He is an author, publisher and instructor sharing his knowledge and his continuous search of Old Kool stuff.

We will talking with him about his experience here in the USA. AND we will discuss the laws that effect custom cars and hot rods in Finland.

Feb 27, 2016

This week the boys talk with our good friend Jo Coddington as she tells us about her trip down under to Australia where she hung out with Pete Neale of Pete's Hot Rod and Restoration Shop in Cottonvale, Queensland, Australia.
Next up, they talk to Doug Rose, pilot of the Green Mamba jet dragster. Can you say "Freekishly Fast"?!?!?!

Feb 22, 2016

Pinstripe Legends

From the Pinstripe Legends, Morgan McArthur, board member and auctioneer assistant will be joining us. .

The Pinstripe Legends is a group of pinstripers, sign guys and artists that gather each winter at the Milwaukee World of Wheels to make pinstripe art and kustom kulture art which they then auction off at the show for Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. Pinstripe Legends was started in 2002 by Ray Drea, head of styling at Harley-Davidson, Barry Quakenbush, of Berry’s Signs and Dave Jeffrey of Delevan – all top–notch pinstripers and artists. With the help of Bob Behounek, pinstriper, traditional sign painter, author and educator, Morgan McArthur, speaker, calligrapher, hand letterer, Del Swanson, rock-star artist and many others they have helped bring pinstriping forward as an art form.

So-far they have donated over $500,000 to Children’s Hospital.

 

 

Feb 13, 2016

Jessi Combs, Television, Driver, Fabricator, Author, Radical. Larry Way and Brian Derge from Championship Auto Shows and Milwaukee World of Wheels.

Feb 6, 2016

Greater Milwaukee Auto Show

Jim Tolkan, President of the Automobile Dealers Association of Mega Milwaukee, Inc. along with Bob Bennett, Bennett Coachworks

Jan 23, 2016

Ted Vernon from Discovery’s South Beach Classics and Bob Bennett talking about being at 2016 Automobile Dealers Association of Mega Milwaukee Auto Show.

 

Most of us have come to know Ted Vernon as the guy on Discovery’s TV show “South Beach Classics”. Along with his lovely dove – Robin Vernon – they own and operate Florida’s largest classic car store. The show follows Ted negotiating the selling, buying and trading of cool rides. Robin takes care of their massive facility, providing assessments of car values and occasionally negotiating her own deals.

 

Bob Bennett and the guys at Bennett Coachworks will be the special attraction at the 2016 Greater Milwaukee Auto Show.

By special invitation the guys and I will be presenting a 5000 square foot exhibit of some of our finest work, in our own hall, at the 2016 Automobile Dealers Association of Mega Milwaukee Auto Show. “The Greater Milwaukee Auto Show” February 20ththrough the 28th, produced by Motor Trend Magazine.

 

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