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An Australian based podcast about Classic Pickup Trucks, interviewing builders, owners, suppliers, engineers etc. all over the world. If you love classic pickup's, then this podcast is for you!

Michael Whipps


    • Aug 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 76 EPISODES


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    Trick Custom Fab

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 56:28


    This week I caught up Anthony Winkleman from Trick Custom Fab in Brendale, Qld, we had a great chat about his background, his business and his passion for creating quality Aussie built parts for these old trucks we love. Check out his work via his instagram, @trickcustomfab or website, www.trickcustomfab.com.au The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.  

    Shawn Creswell RHD C10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 65:09


    This week I caught up Shawn Creswell from California, he has built an awesome patina  64' Chevy C10, which he has converted to Right hand drive, and is in the midst of a RHD converted suburban to match. We had a great chat about his background and new business building trucks. You can check out Shaun's work via his instagram, @brodini2828 and the shop @old_scool_creations The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Daniel Marinovich 68' C10

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 74:25


    This week I caught up with Daniel Marinovic, he is building a 1968 LWB C10, and we had a great chat about the build, which has been a long eight years so far, but getting very close to completion. You can check out Daniels build via his instagram, @sixtyeightc10 The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Dean and Robyn's 49' Chevy GMC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 74:00


    This week I caught Dean and Robyn from Classic Pickup Supplies, as well as Chris from BMV Engineering in Yandina QLD. Chris built the 1949' Chev COE for Dean and Robyn and it was great to get the three of them together and have a chat about the build process. They are great supporters of the podcast, and I'm stoked to finally see Junior on the road! You can check out Chris's work via his facebook page, BMV Engineering. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Georgie Hayley, 64 C10

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 62:40


    This week I caught up with Georgie Hayley from Brisbane. She has a 1964 Chevy Fleetside  longbed that she imported and is in the middle of a nut and bolt level full rebuild. As you will hear in the interview, with a can do attitude, she has rolled up her sleeves and really got involved in this build. You can check out Georgie's truck via her build page on Instagram, @that.aussie.c10 The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Peter Lamb, Melomotive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 46:14


    This week I caught up with Peter Lamb, from Melomotive in West Gosford, NSW. Melomotive brings the finest automotive restoration and surface finishing products to the Australian market. We have a great chat about his background, and the products and training they run there. You can check out their products at www.melomotive.com or via Instagram or Facebook. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Sydney Meet n Greet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 32:06


    Episode 70 This week I made it up to Sydney, for the @pickuptrucksdownunder Meet n Greet, it was an awesome weekend and was good to get amongst it and finally put some faces to the names, and their trucks. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Stephen Russell's 54 COE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 69:08


    This week I caught Stephen Russell, he has been building classics for years, and his latest project, a 1954 COE may just be the last. We have a great chat about the build process and his history with building cars. You can check out Stephens work on most Aussie chev Facebook pages. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    John Flanders @pickuptrucksdownunder

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 32:57


    This week I caught up John Flanders from @pickuptrucksdownunder, we had a full episode with John way back in episode 13, so it was great to catch up and have a chat about his upcoming ‘Meet and Greet' in Sydney. You can check out Johns Instagram page, @pickuptrucksdownunder, facebook or the website, www.pickuptrucksdownunder.com for merch and to register for the Sydney event. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 67, Barry Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 60:59


    This week I caught up Barry Wilson, form Wilson Auto Repair, in Garland, Texas. Barry has been in the game for 40 years and shared his insight into buying and resto modding classic vehicles. Barry has recently launched a website, www.linsaysclassics.com to buy, sell and share info on all things classics. You can check out Barrys work via his website, www.wilsonauto.com The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 66, Jason Sultana 59 International

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 58:47


    This week I caught up with Jason Sultana, he has an awesome patina 59' International AA150 that he has turned into a great daily driver. From farm truck to head turner, you will enjoy this one. You can check out Jason's build via his instagram, @low059 The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Nathan Green's 1951 GMC Suburban/Carryall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 44:26


    This week I caught up with Nathan Green, and we chatted about his 1951 GMC Carryall Suburban, which has just had a full chassis overhaul courtesy of Darrin Caswell, @never_done. The suburban has a cool history and has now found its permanent place of residence on the Gold Coast. You can check out Nathans's burb via his Instagram, @_51_suburban, and Darrin's work @never_done. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Winslow Bent, Legacy Classic Trucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 82:47


    This week I caught up Winslow Bent, from Legacy Classic Trucks, in Driggs, Idaho, USA. Winslow is passionate about early classic trucks, especially the Dodge Powerwagons, and has built a business building high end Resto Mods, from Chev pickups to a fleet of busses for the Glacier National Park. He has just started a new Youtube channel, ‘This old Truck'. You can check out Kevin's work via his instagram, @legacyclassictrucks, facebook or website, www.legacyclassictrucks.com The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 63, Brad Klimkowski

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 56:03


    This week I caught Brad Klimkowski, he's a high school shop class teacher in Illinois, USA. Brad and his students are building some bad ass Classic Pickups, and we have a great chat about the journey and the trucks. I can honestly say, I wish I had had Brad as my teacher when I was a teenager, it would have made my life a hell of a lot different. Have a listen, I'm sure you will agree. You can check out Brad's students work via their instagram, @gbs_garage The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Ben Lawrence, 1950 LC3 Morris Commercial

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 54:38


    This week I caught up Ben Lawrence from the Hunter Valley, he has built an awesome Morris Commerical truck, based on a Nissan Patrol Chassis and driveline. This is a non registered, non engineered rat rod build and its 100% cool. You can check out Ben's work via his Instagram, youtube and facebook @hunka_morris_co The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Stephen Pilcher's 67' F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 70:00


    This week I caught up Stephen Pilcher, he is building a 1967 Ford F100. Stephen is following the the tried and tested route of using a Crown Vic front end in his build, as well as the Coyote Miami V8, we have a good chat about how he's making all of that happen. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 60, Matt Rendell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 95:55


    This week I caught up Matt Rendell from Dubbo in NSW, Matt is an XY Ford tragic, who is fast becoming a pickup tragic. He has three truck builds on the go, the main one being a 1952 Chev which was his partners Grandfathers truck on the farm. He also has a 36 Ford pickup and many other projects on the go. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 59, Mitch Johnsen's 72' Chevy K10

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 68:43


    This week I caught up with Mitch Johnsen, he is up in sunny QLD building a 1972 K10 Longbed pickup. The K10 is a rare beast here in Australia and Mitch is giving it a well-deserved rebirth. Have a listen and hear the history of this project, and the progress so far. You can check out Mitch's work via his instagram, @chevy.k10   The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 58, Cara Coburn's 56' F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 68:57


    This week I caught up Cara and Josh Coburn, from Auckland, New Zealand.  Josh's Mustang influences finally rubbed of on Cara and she decided to find a pick up to drive. They located a sweet 56' F100 already in the country and have put it in the more than capable hands of Kendel Smith at Kruzin Kustoms in Palmerston North, NZ. With Cara steering the ship, the build is almost finished, and it will definitely be the coolest vehicle in the school pickup line. You can check out Cara's truck via her Instagram, @f100_restomom The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 57, Simeon Orive, 1960 F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 67:11


    This week I caught Simeon Orive, he has a sweet 1960 F100 Fridge, that he has given a whole new lease on life. I had a great chat with Simeon, from Ferrari's, to Fords, your going to enjoy this one! You can check out Simeon's truck  via his instagram, @Simeon1809. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 56, Virpi Syv

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 35:41


    This week I had a great chat with Virpi Syv, she has a beautiful yellow 1948 chev pickup, and lives in Finland. We talk about her love of cars and growing up in Finland. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 55, Coachworks by Ayden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 91:13


    This week I caught Ayden Hunt from Canberra, he operates as Coachworks by Ayden, and specialises in very custom body work, taking a flat piece of sheet and turning it into a piece of Automotive art. We had a great chat about some of the high end builds he has worked on and some possible future projects. You can check out Ayden's work via his instagram, @coachworksbyayden, or by the same name on facebook, The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 54, Jeff Martin, Munssey Speed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 77:42


    This week I caught up Jeff Martin from Munssey Speed, Jeff's business specialises in Composite parts for Classic American Trucks, both Fiberglass and Carbon fiber panels to fit Ford and Chev pickups. We had a great chat about his life and his business, and the exciting news that Classic Pickup Supplies, in Coolum Beach, Qld will now be the Australian stockist for Munssey speed. You can check out Jeff's work via his instagram, @munsseyspeed or the  website, www.munsseyspeed.com The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles, especially if you need some Carbon Fiber goodness. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 53, Russell Zout, 48 GMC.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 40:40


    This week I caught Russell Zout, he is building a killer 48' GMC Pickup, and is the man behind Rusty's River Run, as well as many other shows on the east coast. A Negative Camber member and all round good guy. You can check out Russ's build via his instagram, @rustyvision_nc The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 52, Matt Hobbs, F Series Roundup 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021 37:43


    This week I caught up with Matt Hobbs, he is the man behind the F series Roundup, an F series gathering that is now an annual event, held in a new location each year. We chat about his F150, and hear the history of the Roundup, as well as the plans for this year’s event, held over the Queens Birthday long weekend, 2021. You can find more info on the roundup on the Facebook page, F series roundup 2021. This podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 51, Dr Tims Auto Engineering QLD

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 67:55


    This week I caught up Tim, from Dr Tim’s Auto Engineering in Brisbane, Qld. We had a NSW engineer on some time ago, and it was great to finally get a QLD engineer on to chat to us about what we can and cant do to our builds up north in the Sunshine State. You can check out facebook page, Dr Tim’s Auto Engineering for more info. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 50, Rohan Hutson, Australian Auto Air

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 35:05


    This week I caught up Rohan Hutson from Australian Auto Air in Bendigo. Rohan is a Tri five chevy guy who stocks and installs Vintage Air systems to classic vehicle owners Australia wide. Have a listen and give him a shout when your ready to install some heating and cooling into your pickup. You can check out the business page on facebook , Australian Auto Air or their website, www.australianautoair.com.au  and check out the feature in the current issue of Cruzin Magazine. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 49, C10 Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 53:48


    This week I caught up Dave, Dani and Kane from C10 Australia. Their passion for C10 Trucks is undeniable and the awesome range of merchandise they have available gives you the opportunity to show yours too. You can check out their gear at www.c10australia.com, on Instagram @c10australia and on Facebook. Their personal pages are @dstratt350, @dani.I.berndsen and @kom17_seetenaus The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 48, Solomon Lunger

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 68:07


    This week I caught up with Solomon Lunger from F100 Talk, a US based podcast covering F100’s, which is part of the Truck Talk Media group, including C10 Talk, OBS Talk, D100 Talk, with more to come. Solomon has a long history with cool old Ford trucks, and is also the man behind the Instagram pages @unibodyunion and @thefordera. He has a heap of cool trucks and we have a good chat about all of them. You can check out Solomon’s personal trucks at @solomonlunger, as well as his pages, @unibodyunion, @thefordera and the podcast @F100_talk The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Wes Bracken's 55 Chev pickup.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 63:59


    This week I caught up with Wes Bracken, who is just finishing off the final details on his 1955 Stepside Chev Pickup. The truck was purchased and restored in the US, then shipped to Australia, where Wes got to work making it his dream truck. You can check out Wes’s truck via his Instagram, @55_trck The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 46, Ryan Solomon 71' F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 67:31


    This week I caught up with Ryan Solomon who is building a RHD 1971 Ford F100. This build has been on the go for a while and we have a good chat build. You can check out Ryan’s truck via his Instagram, @shedyeah The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com To donate via Patreon, https://patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 45, Simon Holland's 52' Chev Pickup.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 59:55


    This week I caught Simon Holland, he has just finished a 1952 Aussie Chev pickup build. We have a great chat about the build process, the history of the truck as well as his many other hotrod builds. You can check out Simon’s build on his dedicated facebook page, ‘52 chevy pickup build’ The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 44, Kevin Whipps

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 60:53


    This week I caught up Kevin Whipps, from Arizona, he is a truck builder, and Author, and we talk about his latest book, How to Restore your Chevy Truck 1967-1972. This book walks you through step by step doing a complete restoration, and is an invaluable recourse. He also has a book for the 1973-1987 Chevy trucks. You can check out Kevin’s work via his instagram, @kevinwhipps, facebook or website, www.kevinwhipps.com His books are available through Amazon, and many great book retailers. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au Please consider supporting the podcast with a monthly donation, via our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/classicpickuppodcast To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 43, Beauden Boucher's 64' F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 45:02


    This week I caught up with Beauden Boucher he is almost finished building a beautiful Aussie RHD 1964 Ford F100 that he rescued from a Hay Shed.  The truck is patina perfect, air bagged and v8 swapped. You can check out Beauden’s truck via his Instagram, @Beauden as well as his shop page @cutwelddrive The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 42, Builders Catch-up 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 37:01


    This week is builder catch up episode 2, I caught up with: Rachel Durbidge, from Durbz Kustoms, episode 36, she has just finished her 63’ panel truck. Steve Mazic  and Tom Brown from episode 15, they are still deep in the build. Steve Humphrey from episode 12, he is one engineers visit from finished. You can check out their builds via Instagram, @durbz_kustoms,  @stevenmazic and @griff_in55 The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 41, Scott Farrand's 67' C10

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 90:35


    This week I caught up with Scott Farrand, he is building a 1967 C10, short wheelbase, big back window, LS powered, Independent front and rear suspension out of a VE commodore, very interesting build so be sure to have a listen. You can check out Scott’s truck via his Instagram, @operationcbomb The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 40, Matt Wilsons 73' F250 Rotary???

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 35:00


    This week I caught up with Matt Wilson on the Gold Coast. Matt has a beautiful Dentside F250 that he is in the process of putting a Turbo’d 13b into. Yes that’s right, a Rotary! Tune in to find out more. You can check out Matt’s truck via his Instagram, @lazy8ones The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 39, Scott Birdsall, Chuckles Garage

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 51:35


    This week I caught up  with Scott Birdsall from Chuckles Garage, in California. Scott has built a one off, 1949 Ford F1 pickup race truck, called Old Smokey. The truck runs a 6.7ltr Cummins Diesel engine, with Compound Turbos, putting out up to 1400hp. He has just broken the Pikes Peak Diesel record, and has big things planned for next  year. You can check out Scott’s work on his Instagram, @chucklesgarage, or the truck at @oldsmokeyf1, as well as his Youtube channel Chuckles Garage. He also features often on the Hoonigan channel. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 38, Sam Clarke's 51' Chevy.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 50:00


    This week I caught up with Sam Clarke on the Gold Coast, he has a 1951 Chevy pickup that has had extensive chassis and suspension work, engine, paint, the works. You can check out Sam’s truck via his Instagram, @samgrenade The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 37, Classic and Muscle Car Imports

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 53:27


    This week I caught up with Leighton Kelson from Classic and Muscle Car Imports, he has been bringing American vehicle into Australia for twelve years now and gives us the low down on the what to do, and not to do’s of buying and importing a vehicle. Given the current climate and our inability to fly over and check out vehicles, this is perfect timing to hear this info. You can check out Classic and Muscle Car Imports on Facebook, or give him a call on 0408131583 The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Rachel Durbidge from Durbz Kustoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 58:44


    This week I caught up with Rachel Durbidge from Durbz Kustoms in WA. She is spray painter with 17 years experience, and finally fulfilling the dream to own a Chevy Panel Truck, her 63’ panel is just in the final stages of paint and polish, and soon to be cruising the streets! You can check out Rachels build on Instagram, @chick_durbz or check out her website, www.durbzkustoms.com The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 35, Rob Veitch's 59' Chevy Apache

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 47:52


    This week I finally caught up with Rob Veitch to have a chat about his stunning 1959 Chevy Apache. This truck was originally his fathers truck, and Rob has taken it to an all new level. You can check out Robs truck via his Instagram, @robveitch72 The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 34, Graham Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 62:03


    This week I caught up with Graham Young, he has built an awesome 1948 Dodge Pilothouse pickup truck, as well as a beautiful 1955 Buick Century. We had a good chat about his life and passion for building classic vehicles. You can check out Grahams truck on his Instagram, @graham.young.1004 and on Facebook. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 33, Dusty Flynn's 51' Chevy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 29:12


    This week I sat down and had a great chat with Dusty Flynn, he has an awesome patina 1951 Chevy pickup, originally built by Stoner Speed Shop in Iowa, USA. As you will hear there has been a lot of upgrades to this beauty since then. You can check out more of Dusty’s truck on Instagram, @dustyflynn The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 32, Steve Darnell, Vegas Rat Rods

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 79:45


    This week I finally caught up with Steve Darnell, from Welder Up, Las Vegas. Steve’s show, Vegas Rat Rods has four seasons of awesome truck and car builds on the Discovery Channel. Here in Australia you might know it as Sin City Motors. We have a good chat about his early days and influences. If you haven’t seen the show, do yourself a favour and check it out. You can check out his work at www.welderup.com, on Youtube as Vegas Rat rods, or do what I did and go visit his shop in Las Vegas, Nevada. You wont be disappointed. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 31, Alan Anderson 1964 F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 66:28


    This week I spoke to Alan Anderson, he has a 1964 Ford F100 that is patina perfect! Alan bought the truck in Arizona and brought it back here, then set about building a nice restomod driver. You can check out his truck on Instagram @64effy or he is a regular poster on the Ford F100 facebook pages. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 30, Enthusiast Motor Insurance, Brett Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 53:51


    This week I spoke to Brett Williams from Enthusiast Motor Insurance, Brett comes from a mini truck background, but has worked in the Automotive Insurance field for a long time. So weather you have a Vehicle in the build, or on the road, have a listen and consider Enthusiast Insurance to protect your ride. You can check them out via the website for a quick quote, www.enthusiast.com.au, or on Instagram and Facebook. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 29, Matt Dietrich 1965 Ford F100

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 49:12


    This episode I spoke with Matt Dietrich from Geelong Differentials. Matt has a slammed patina 1965 Ford pickup that he put together with the help of Leon from Big L’s Chop Shop. He also has a passion for restoring old Dragstar bikes. You can check out Matt’s truck on his Instagram, @matt_dietrich The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 28, Car Builders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 66:29


    This episode I spoke with Brendan from Car Builders. They are an Aussie company specialising in thermal acoustic insulation products. So if your building a vehicle, or have one that’s a bit noisy or a bit hot, check out the great products they have. Brendan is also a truck guy, from the early days of mini trucking to his current GMC squarebody he has the experience and knowledge to help with your build! You can get in contact via the website, www.carbuilders.com.au, Instagram, Facebook and youtube. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 27, Ryan Carter from United Speed Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 42:21


    This episode I caught up with Ryan Carter from United Speed Shop in Newcastle, NSW. Ryan specialises in high end Suspension solutions for your classic build, weather it be a coilover or airbag build. You can check out their work via their website, www.unitedspeedshop.com, subscribe to their Youtube channel, Instagram or facebook @unitedspeedshop The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

    Episode 26, Mohammed from Oman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 52:50


    This episode I spoke Mohammed, from Muscat, Oman. He is building a 1959 Chevy stepside small window apache’. Mohammed lives in the Middle East and studied in the US. He purchased a 66 Mustang whilst studying there and shipped it back. Years later he decided to bring in a pickup and got hold of this Apache. Vehicle rules in Oman are very strict, so it was great to hear how he is going about this build. You can get follow the build via his Instagram account @betsey_apache. The podcast is sponsored in part by Classic Pickup Supplies. Please support them if you need parts for US build Ford and Chevy vehicles. www.classicpickupsupplies.com.au To get in contact with me please email me at classicpickuppodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Whipps.

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