Bald Tires

Today Vaughn Wyant joins me to talk about his beginnings as a car guy and how he built his amazing Automotive Empire across western Canada. We also take some time to chat about the amazing Pegasus Project Mustang. Vaughn goes over details of the build and just how important it is to our province!

Rick Van Duyvendyk, the 2nd generation owner of Dutch Growers Garden Center in Saskatoon, joins me to tell the story of one tough truck. A 1953 GMC 9300 truck that has belonged to the garden center since it was new. It served as a work truck until 1978. Now with a new lease on life, it lives a charmed life as a stunning orange resto-mod.

Ready for some more laughs? Kelvin Janzen joins me again to relive some hilarious times from his younger years, shared why exactly he loves driving so much and also has a few harrowing tales of some pretty extreme car accidents he's survived. Enjoy the fun with Part 2 of "The Old Car Doctor". If you missed Part 1, make sure to take that one in first.

My guest this week has me laughing so hard i'm crying just about every time we meet. He calls his business "The old Car Doctor" and he's also one of the organizers of The Shifter's Car Club Saskatoon. Kelvin Janzen joins me to tell stories of how he got to be a car guy, how he got his driver's licence and more than a couple cool car stories. He will be back for part 2 next week to go over some of the cars in the extensive collection he's owned over the years.

Rod Deschner joins me to discuss what made him a car guy, his amazing knowledge of so many makes and models, and his incredible collection of over 1000 vehicles. Rod's Hot Rods is now open on Faithful Avenue Saskatoon, and Rod share the process of how he turned his passion into a new business.

Alan Thomas continues his chat with me about just some of the cool cars he's owned over the years and some hilarious stories that go along with them! Alan is all about personalization and customization. If you missed Part 1 of this podcast, best to check it out first.

Imagine having the creativity and skill to customize a car with just ideas you dreamed up in your head! The way it should look, the parts you can use from other cars, and the pieces and shape that you want to create on your own. Alan Thomas joins me to talk about how he learned to design and customize cars in his youth, and we discuss just a few of the amazing cars he's completed in part 1 of this podcast. Part 2 will include many more car's Alan has owned and customized, plus lots of laughs along the way!

Garry Frie joins me to chat about some of the amazing cars he's had over the years and several that are in his garage right now including a low mileage 56 Chevy 210 and a hot-rodded 55 Chev. Garry's one of the lucky ones that still has his first car - a 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner - and it's restoration is just about complete. 

Chad Armbruster joins me for Part 2 of this podcast to continue our conversation about the many cool cars he's owned over the years, some of his favorites and lots of great stories that go along with all of them.  Chad is one of the lucky ones who's been able to keep his first car, and several others he's had along the way are still in his collection. Thanks for listening to Bald tires! Because when you make great memories, you make Bald Tires!

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This week, Chad Armbruster joins me for Part 1 of this podcast to chat about what made him into a car guy, some great car stories along the way, and we uncover that Chad loves just about every genre of car out there. A lot of people in the car community know Chad from his former gig at Kelvin's Tire and Wheel. Lots of laughs in this one!