Underneath The Hood Podcast

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  The Best of Underneath the Hood: Must-Hear Advice, Unfiltered Stories & Ultimate Auto Shop Wisdom 18.08.2026 32min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're looking back at some of the absolute best moments from past episodes of Underneath the Hood. In this "Best Of" compilation, the crew opens up the vault to bring you a handpicked collection of game-changing wisdom that every vehicle owner needs in their glovebox. While navigating shop visits, maintenance schedules, and tricky car troubles can feel overwhelming, the team pulls back the curtain on the fundamental golden rules that keep your vehicle running smoothly and your wallet protected. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ Greatest Hits: Must-Know Maintenance Lessons & Expert Advice ✅ Classic Busted Myths & Unfiltered Garage Stories ✅ The Ultimate Financial Survival Guide for Every Car Owner ✅ And more! Whether you're a longtime listener reliving your favorite moments, a new driver catching up on years of expert knowledge in one sitting, or just someone who wants to keep their ride running like a dream, tune in for the ultimate refresher course from the guys in the shop! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/ #UnderneathTheHood #CarTalk #AutoAdvice #CarMaintenance #AutomotiveExperts #CarPodcast 
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  Is a Beater Car Worth It in Today's Market? How to Spot a High-Mileage Gem (and Avoid a Lemon) 04.08.2026 33min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys dive headfirst into the world of "beater cars"—cheap, reliable Point A-to-Point B daily drivers that can either be a total financial lifesaver or an absolute money pit. While buying a high-mileage budget ride sounds like a no-brainer in today's crazy car market, the crew pulls back the curtain on what you really need to look for before handing over your hard-earned cash to a private seller. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ Pros & Cons: Daily Saving Grace vs. Financial Money Pit ✅ Red Flags & Must-Do Inspection Steps Before Buying ✅ Knowing When to Repair vs. When to Walk Away ✅ And more! Whether you're a commuter looking to keep miles off your primary vehicle, a budget-conscious driver trying to avoid a monthly car payment, or just someone who wants to know how to spot a hidden gem on Craigslist, tune in to keep your wallet protected and your ride on the road! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Don't Fall for These Common Auto Repair Myths! Setting the Record Straight with Your Trusted Local Mechanics 21.07.2026 39min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys tackle some of the most common auto repair myths passed down through generations of drivers and confirm or deny whether they are true or just plain fiction. While following old-school advice or neighborhood garage wisdom sounds harmless, the crew pulls back the curtain on why these widespread misconceptions can actually break your bank in the long run. 🚗   Topics Include: ✅ Old School vs. Modern Realities ✅ The Truth About Premium Gas ✅ Debunking the 3,000-Mile Oil Change ✅ And more!   Whether you're a commuter looking to protect your daily driver, a vehicle owner trying to separate fact from online fiction and prevent catastrophic breakdowns, or just someone who wants to know what really works under the hood, tune in to keeping your ride running smoothly! 🏁   🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Can Quick Car Fixes Hurt in the Long Run? How the "5-Minute Oil Change" is Costing You Thousands 07.07.2026 31min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys tackle a convenient habit that might actually be breaking your bank in the long run: the lightning-fast "five-minute oil change." While getting in and out of a lube shop in minutes sounds like a dream—especially for business owners managing busy fleet vehicles—the crew pulls back the curtain on why this shortcut cuts deep into your vehicle's lifespan. From rushed technicians missing critical warning signs to the hidden dangers of skipping comprehensive multi-point inspections, the team breaks down why real preventative maintenance takes time, and why rushing the process is a gamble you shouldn't take. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The Hidden Risks ✅ The Cost of Convenience ✅ Why a Real Inspection Beats a Fast Fluid Swap ✅ And more! Whether you're a commuter looking to protect your daily driver, a fleet manager trying to maximize uptime and prevent catastrophic breakdowns, or just someone who wants to know what really happens under the hood when you're rushed through the service bay, the crew is here to save you thousands in avoidable repairs. Tune in to find out why slow and steady wins the race for your engine's longevity! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Beat the Budget Blues: What Car Maintenance Can You DIY and What Do You Need to Take to the Experts? 23.06.2026 32min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys tackle a reality hitting close to home for many drivers right now: budget blues. When money is tight, the temptation to DIY your car repairs skyrockets, but the crew is here to help you draw the line between what you can do versus what you should do. From simple battery swaps to the messy realities of an oil change, the team breaks down what the average consumer can safely tackle at home to save a buck—and when it's truly time to leave it to the professionals. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ Tooling Up or Tapping Out? The Can vs. Should Checklist ✅ Driveway Essentials: Mastering Battery Swaps & Jump Starts ✅ The DIY Horizon: Safe Tire Rotations & The Truth About At-Home Oil Changes ✅ The Ultimate Savings Hack: The Power of Preventative Maintenance ✅ And more! Whether you're looking to shave a few dollars off your monthly maintenance bills, trying to figure out if that YouTube tutorial is actually safe, or just want to stop major repairs before they start, the crew is here to help you save money without sacrificing your safety. Tune in to find out how to keep your car running smoothly and your wallet full! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Don't Panic! The Complete Guide on How To Survive A Roadside Emergency from the Experts 09.06.2026 37min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys tackle the ultimate test of any driver's patience and preparedness: unexpected roadside emergencies. From the sudden pop of a blown tire to the dread of an overheating engine, the crew walks you through exactly what happens—and precisely what you need to do—when your vehicle leaves you stranded. The team pulls back the curtain on how to handle high-stress situations safely, share their favorite roadside survival tools, and even reveal how to conquer a mechanic's worst nightmare: seized, swollen, or stuck lug nuts. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The Blowout Blueprint: Safe Pull-Overs & Tire Swaps ✅ Rising Temps: Surviving an Overheating Engine ✅ Dead Battery Dilemmas: Jump Starts vs. Modern Boosters ✅ The Stuck Lug Nut Struggle: Pro Tips for Frozen Hardware ✅ And more! Whether you're commuting to work, planning a summer road trip, or just looking to beef up your emergency trunk kit, the crew is here to help you stay calm, stay safe, and get back on the road. Tune in to find out how to protect yourself and your vehicle when a drive goes sideways! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  How Long Should a Car Loan Be? The 84-Month Trap Explained by Expert Mechanics 26.05.2026 25min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys dive into a staggering new statistic from Edmunds: in the first quarter of 2026, 84-month (or longer) auto loans hit a record-breaking 22.9% of all financed new-car purchases. The crew pulls back the curtain on what this massive shift to 7-year financing means for the entire automotive ecosystem—from the showroom floor to the mechanic's bay, and ultimately, your wallet. With nearly 1 in 5 buyers now staring down a monthly payment of $1,000 or more, the team tackles the long-term fallout of a financially stretched car-buying public. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The $1,000 Trap ✅ The Negative Equity Storm ✅ The Maintenance Crisis ✅ And more! Whether you're looking to buy, trying to keep your current ride running, or managing a shop floor, the crew is here to help you navigate this high-stakes shift in the car market. Tune in to find out how to protect your wallet and your vehicle from the 7-year itch! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Should You Trust AI for Car Repair? Expert Mechanics Fact-Check Digital Car Advice From AI 12.05.2026 33min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, the guys are looking at the data trends to reveal the top car care questions people are currently asking AI. From diagnosing a "Check Engine" light to asking for step-by-step oil change instructions, the crew explores what the world is curious about—and where the technology falls short. While AI is great at pulling up a torque spec in seconds, the guys discuss the risks of following generic digital advice for specific mechanical problems, reinforcing the golden rule: Information is great, but you should always consult a professional mechanic for the real fix. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The Top Queries ✅ Fact-Checking the Bot ✅ The Missing Link ✅ And more! Whether you're a tech-savvy driver or a traditional gearhead, the crew is here to help you navigate the intersection of silicon and steel. Tune in to find out if the most popular AI answers are actually keeping you safe on the road! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Is Your Garage a Ticking Time Bomb for House Fires? Everything You Need to Know From the Car Experts 28.04.2026 30min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're tackling a serious topic that hits close to home: Garage Fire Safety. From the surge in lithium-ion battery usage to the classic flammable fluids we all keep on our shelves, the guys are discussing how to turn your garage from a potential tinderbox into a secure workspace. Plus, Dave shares a personal story about a house fire in his own family, serving as a powerful reminder of why these precautions matter. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The Lithium-Ion Threat: Handling e-bikes, tools, and EV batteries ✅ Proper Storage: Safe keeping for fuels, oils, and aerosols ✅ Detection & Prevention: The best tech for early garage fire warnings ✅ And more! Whether you're a DIY weekend warrior or just park your daily driver inside, the crew is here to help you protect your home and your loved ones. Tune in to learn how to keep the heat on the road and out of your rafters! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/ #UnderneathTheHood #CarTalk #AutoAdvice #CarMaintenance #AutomotiveExperts #CarPodcast #GarageLife #MechanicTips #FireSafety #GarageSafety #HomeSafetyTips #FirePrevention #GarageGoals
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  Are EVs Still Worth It in 2026? Mechanics Breakdown Pros and Cons of EVs vs Hybrid in Today's Market 14.04.2026 29min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're plugging into the big debate: EV vs. Hybrid. With gas prices fluctuating and charging stations popping up on every corner, is it finally time to ditch the pump, or are you better off keeping one foot in the internal combustion world? The guys are breaking down the real-world costs, the maintenance myths, and the "range anxiety" reality to help you decide which powertrain fits your driveway. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The Battery Lifespan Reality ✅ Hybrid Maintenance & Longevity  ✅ Resale Value & What To Look for Pre-Owned ✅ And more! Whether you're looking to slash your carbon footprint or just trying to save a buck at the service center, the crew is here to help you navigate the high-voltage hype. Tune in to find out if your next vehicle should come with a gas cap or a charging cable! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Stop Getting Scammed: Why Not All Car Inspections Are Equal & What To Look For 31.03.2026 31min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're pulling back the curtain on the "free" inspection. We've all seen the checklists, but are they actually looking at your car, or just looking for a sale? The guys are breaking down the hierarchy of inspections—from the lightning-fast "quick lube" glance to the deep-dive mechanical autopsy—to help you decide how much scrutiny your vehicle really needs. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The 5-Minute "Drive-Thru" Reality ✅ Basic vs. Thorough Inspections ✅ The Road Trip Stress-Test ✅ And more! Whether you're heading out for a cross-country trek or just trying to survive your next oil change without being "sold" the farm, the crew is here to help you separate the thorough from the thin. Tune in to find out if your car is getting the attention it deserves! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Can a Mobile Mechanic Do Everything a Shop Can? Experts Reveal the Pros and Cons 17.03.2026 30min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're tackling the ultimate logistical crossroads for every vehicle owner: Mobile Repair vs. The Traditional Shop. Is it better to have the mechanic come to your driveway, or should you be making the trek to the local garage? We're weighing the convenience of the "rolling garage" against the heavy-duty firepower of a brick-and-mortar bay. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ Driveway or Delivery ✅ Toolbox Limitations ✅ The Overhead Factor ✅ And more! Whether you're looking to save time or ensure a complex job is done right, the guys are breaking down which choice keeps your car—and your wallet—in top gear. Tune in to find out where your next repair belongs! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast   👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following:  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave   🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  What are the Most Serious Dashboard Warning Lights? Decoding Your Car's Secret Language 03.03.2026 29min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're shedding light on the cryptic symbols staring back at you from behind the steering wheel: Dashboard Warning Lights. When your car starts "talking" to you, knowing the language can be the difference between a quick fix and a total engine meltdown. We're decoding the colors and symbols so you can stop guessing and start driving with confidence. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ Check Engine vs. Service Required ✅ Meaning Behind the Machine ✅ The DIY Reset ✅ And more! Don't let a glowing icon ruin your commute or your budget! Tune in to hear the guys break down the secret code of the modern dashboard. Stay informed, stay safe, and keep those lights off! 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Are Car Warranties Worth the Cost in 2026? High Costs & How to Navigate Them From Your Trusted Mechanics 17.02.2026 34min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're shifting gears to look at the fine print that could save—or cost—you thousands: Car Warranties. With vehicle technology reaching new heights and repair bills following suit, we're peeling back the sticker to see if that extended protection is a safety net or just extra weight. We'll break down why your neighbor's "extended warranty" story might not apply to your SUV and how your local shop is actually your best ally when the claims adjuster comes calling. 🚗 Topics Include: ✅ The Reliability vs. Cost Equation ✅ Factory Extensions vs. Third-Party "Vultures" ✅ The "Paper Trail" Defense: Using Maintenance to Protect Your Warranty ✅ And more! Don't sign on the dotted line until you've heard the truth from the guys who see these contracts in action every day! Tune in to learn how to keep your coverage solid and your repair bills covered. Stay savvy, stay protected. 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Stop Ignoring That Sound! Car Repair Regrets & How to Save a TON of Time and Money with Preventative Maintenance 03.02.2026 32min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're shifting gears to discuss the "Check Engine" lights of our past. We're diving deep into car repair regrets—those moments where a missed oil change or a neglected belt turned a minor tweak into a major headache. We'll break down the high (and sometimes dangerous!) cost of procrastination and show you how a little preventative maintenance today keeps your bank account from stalling tomorrow. 🚗 Topics include: ✅ The "Pay Now or Pay Later" Breakdown ✅ Maintenance Intervals That Actually Matter ✅ Red Flags: When a Noise Becomes a Crisis ✅ And more! Don't let a preventable breakdown leave you stranded on the shoulder! Tune in and learn the insider strategies for extending the life of your vehicle and ensuring that the only thing "breaking" is your old habit of skipping the shop. Stay proactive, stay protected. 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Rare Classic Car Restorations & Museum-Quality Vintage Vehicles: Live From the Ahwatukee Car Show Part 2! 20.01.2026 17min

  Our exclusive tour of vintage & rare cars continues! Glen, Dave, and Lee are still on the pavement at the Ahwatukee Car Show, and the quality of the builds just keeps getting better. In Part 2 of our on-site special, the guys head into the heart of the show to find the "best in class" survivors and the ultra-rare specimens that usually stay tucked away in private collections. From showroom-floor finishes to engines so clean you could eat off them, this episode is a deep dive into the absolute pinnacle of automotive preservation. We're moving past the projects and getting into the elite restorations that define the classic car scene. The Lineup In This Episode: 🚘A 1971 Fiat From Italy 🚘A 1934 Chevrolet Master with Custom Paint 🚘A Military Cargo Truck From the 70s 🚘And More! Whether you're a seasoned collector or just a fan of beautiful design, you don't want to miss a single minute of these interviews from the Ahwatukee Car Show benefitting Hope for the Homeless AZ! Learn more about Hope for the Homeless here: https://www.hope4thehomelessaz.com/ 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Will Your Car Be Worth Less in 2026? Wrapping Up the Last Year & Predicting Future Market Trends 06.01.2026 28min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the car world! This week, we're wrapping up 2025 and taking a look at what's idling on the horizon for 2026—from the surge in new vehicle sales that hit new records, to innovations and inventions in car technology that will being the auto industry into the future. We'll discuss why some vehicle brands are taking a victory lap, while other brands are struggling to keep pace in a market where affordability is the new horsepower. 🚗 Topics include: ✅ 2026 Price Predictions ✅ The Electric/Hybrid Evolution ✅ Brands to Watch & Brands to Drop ✅ And more! Don't let market volatility stall your plans! Tune in and learn the insider strategies for timing your next purchase and understanding the true value of what's parked in your driveway. 🏁 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  The ROI of Reliability for Mechanics & Managers: Why Year-End Fleet Maintenance is Your Best Investment 16.12.2025 29min

  🛠️ Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! This week, we're shifting gears to tackle the backbone of modern logistics and service: Fleet Services. From the local delivery van to the cross-country semi-truck, these vehicles are the lifeblood of countless businesses. We're diving deep into the unique challenges and massive opportunities presented by maintaining a commercial fleet, offering insights for both the shop owner looking to land big accounts and the business owner trying to minimize downtime and maximize ROI. 🚚 Topics include: ✅ Preventative vs. Reactive: Have a scheduled maintenance plan! ✅ The Bottom Line: Client satisfaction & profitability! ✅ Tech Integration: Using modern tools to help your business! ✅ And more! Don't let inefficient maintenance drain your profits! Tune in and learn the insider strategies for mastering fleet service and keeping the wheels of commerce turning. 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Mechanics on Location: What It Takes to Own a Classic Car—Live from the Ahwatukee Car Show! (Part 1) 02.12.2025 25min

  🚗 It's a special episode of Underneath the Hood! This week, Glen, Dave, and Lee are leaving the shop and heading straight to the Ahwatukee Car Show benefitting Hope for the Homeless AZ to talk to the passionate owners of some truly unique vehicles! Join our automotive experts as they wander the rows of vintage and rare cars, getting up close and personal with rolling history. Hear firsthand stories from the owners about what it takes to maintain these mechanical marvels, the modifications they've made, and the passion that drives them. Tune in as Glen, Dave, and Lee discuss: 🛠️ Behind the Build: Interviews with owners of classic hot rods and pristine vintage restorations. 🛠️ Maintenance Mastery: Learning about the specialized care and attention these rare vehicles require. 🛠️ Dream Machines: Highlighting the rarest finds and the stories behind their acquisition. Whether you love American muscle, European classics, or just appreciate automotive history, this episode is a must-listen! Learn more about Hope for the Homeless here: https://www.hope4thehomelessaz.com/ 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/
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  Preventing Breakdowns: The FULL Automotive Maintenance Checklist You Need Before Holiday Travel! 18.11.2025 31min

  🚗 Welcome to another episode where our automotive experts Glen, Dave, and Lee share invaluable tips and tricks to help you navigate the world of auto repair! This week, with Thanksgiving and the busy year-end holidays fast approaching, we're focusing on one of the most stressful parts of the season: Long-distance travel! Whether you're visiting family across state lines or heading to a friend's house a few hours away, suddenly driving hundreds of miles after months of short commutes can put serious stress on a neglected vehicle. Tune in for the essential checklist to ensure your car is as ready for the trip as you are! 🧳 Topics include: ✅ Battery Basics: Testing and cleaning terminals before you hit the road. ✅ Tire Talk: Checking pressure, tread depth, and the spare. ✅ Fluid Fundamentals: Oil, coolant, brake fluid—don't forget the wiper fluid! ✅ Emergency Must-Haves: Building a roadside kit that could save your holiday. Don't let a breakdown ruin your celebration! Tune in and learn how to proactively prepare your ride for a safe, stress-free holiday journey. 🎧Listen to the full episode for all the auto repair tips! ❓Have a question for our #automotive experts? Submit it on our website www.podcastunderneaththehood.com 📽 Don't forget to subscribe to the #youtubechannel to be notified of new episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast 👂🏻Want more ways to listen? #Stream the podcast on any of the following: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave/id1683889863 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BdshzqejK01J3kWByCoTW?si=3c0e936dabfc4575&nd=1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderneaththeHoodPodcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/podcastunderthehood iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-underneath-the-hood-podcas-113512732/ Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/49560204-325f-474f-a306-e1722ef5c977/underneath-the-hood-podcast-with-glen-dave 🧰If you are in need of honest, reliable automotive repairs, or are interested in preventative maintenance, visit one of their shops! Good Works Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona - https://goodworksautorepair.com/ Martin's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona - https://www.martinsautorepair.com/ Accurate Automotive in Mesa, Arizona - https://accurateautomotiveaz.com/