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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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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.

 

Jan 16, 2016

We have several quests who are going to be on this week’s show. Warren Heir and Scott Johnson will be talking about theirMa Ma Tried motorcycle show. Dennis Pittensbargar will be sharing his recent move from TV to publishing with the long established Car Illustrated magazine.

Jan 10, 2016

Barry Meguiar is the host of Discovery’s Velocity series Car Crazy and president of Meguiar’s Incorporated. 

 

Jan 2, 2016

They will be playing some of their favorite rock n roll songs.

 

 

Dec 26, 2015

The boys will be playing cool Hot Rod Christmas Music throughout the show. That’s because they will be stuffing their faces with holiday treats left in their stockings. And of course there will be a little bit of Calypso mixed with Egg Nog drinks to wash down all those kringle snacks.

Everyone have a great Christmas holiday and keep having those happy thoughts that from now on the days are getting longer and summer will be here soon.

Dec 19, 2015

On this show Captn Bob and Arlo will be wrapping up all those gifts they have been talking about. Sissors will be cutting, tape will be sticky and paper will be flying.

 

 

Dec 12, 2015

Still not sure what to get your hot rodder? Never fear we found more fun stuff your gear head will love.

Dec 6, 2015

Kindig-It Design has been customizing and restoring hot rods since 1999. Their 27,000 square foot facility located in Salt Lake City, Utah is a one stop, complete custom shop. Some of our builds are over the top, some are moderate, but all of our work at Kindig-It Design is cutting edge custom. Whether you want a full build, from rendering to reality, new custom paint job, or need to add air to your ride, contact Kindig-It Design. Kindig-It Design has perfected custom while offering impeccable customer service.

 

More kool gifts coming down your chimney. We will be talking with two representatives with a few Kool Gifts

Nov 28, 2015

It’s week 2 of Captn’ Bob and Arlo’s Christmas gift ideas for your hot rodder. 

If you have a Hot Rodder in the “Good” column of THE list, then you need to tune in to Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio in the coming weeks. Let the guys be your secret shopper. All of the gifts mentioned have been picked by them. Sure to be a winner with your favorite guy or gal.

Hear about each of these items directly from a representative.

 

Nov 21, 2015

It’s that time of the season for Captn’ Bob and Arlo to help with your holiday shopping. Forget “Black Friday” and all that crap that goes with it.

If you have a Hot Rodder in the “Good” column of THE list, then you need to tune in to Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio in the coming weeks. Let the guys be your secret shopper. All of the gifts mentioned have been picked by them. Sure to be a winner with your favorite guy or gal.

Nov 14, 2015

Bob Bennett will be in the studio (sponsor of Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio) to share an exciting announcement.  He wants the WHRR listeners to hear it first.

Bob has become a favorite of the show. His talks about things happening in his award winning shop and his storytelling is always fun.

Nov 7, 2015

The boys will be giving a report on their SEMA Las Vegas trip while up in the great blue sky.

 

Oct 31, 2015

Captn Bob and Arlo chat about their upcoming trip to SEMA in Las Vegas.

Oct 24, 2015

Beth Kjell of Quaker Steak and Lube joins Captn Bob and Arlo to discuss family friendly trick or treating at the Trunk or Treat event.

Oct 17, 2015

Adam Genei from NBCSN's Mobsteel show joins us to discuss his show, life in Detroit, the Mobsteel shop and Detroit Steel Wheels.

Oct 10, 2015

The boys will be all by themselves talking about their Hot Rod Adventures to the Iron Invasion show in Woodstock, Illinois.

They will talk about the brand new website about ready to launch soon.  This site will host an improved Car Show Listings and Swap Stuff pages.

They will announce their "Hot Rod Adventures of Captn Bob and Arlo" Podcasts.  This will be a different show from their Wisconsin Hot Rod Radio show.

They will introduce a new video segment called "Spark Plug". It will be a fun videos about people's choices in actors, singers or car manufactures.

They will talk about the up-and-coming SEMA show and their involvement with Xtreme Fresh.

So you can see they have they haven’t slowed down. In fact, they have been very busy.

So tune in to hear all about these really things happening.

Oct 3, 2015

Captn Bob and Arlo ask John Kraman about his experiences with Mecum Auctions, how he prepares for each NBCSN Mecum Auctions Show and how does he know so much stuff? We have heard that he is some-what a savant with car knowledge.

Sep 26, 2015

Captain Bob and Arlo interview Custom Car builder Rick Dore of  Discovery Channels "Rusted Development" TV show 

Sep 19, 2015

John Wells from Vintage Torquefest and Retro Rewind joins Captn Bob and Arlo to talk about Iron Invasion!

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