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Joe van Zyl the man behind SA HotRods Magazine and Tv Show the Rod Shop in now talking to car and bike lovers from all over the world in his new podcast Joe's RodShop.

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    • Aug 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 111 EPISODES


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    #110 Jean Fourie - 3L Engineering & Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 18:29


    We have Jean Fourie from 3L Engineering & Design  back on the show with us.  Jean is best known as the designer of the CAV GT 40, V8 Stealth Beetle and the Marsh Roadster.  Jean talks about the new Three Wheel car he has developed for the US market as well as the New LS version of the Stealth Beetle that is now available.

    #109 Mark Bell - Pratley

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 29:12


    Mark Bell the National Sales and Marketing Manager for Pratley joins us on the show. Pratley is a South African company that has been specialising in Adhesive products since 1948. The products are used in all manner of repair in the classic car market and has even been used by NASA. Mark talks about Pratley and all the products they have available!

    #108 Harry Deetlefs - English Wheel Fabrication

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 14:28


    Joe talks to Harry Deetlefs from English Wheel Fabrication in South Africa. English Wheel Fabrication just completed  a Ferrari 625 TRC Le-Mans Prototype build from the ground up. Harry also talks about other projects in the shop and how he build his skill in Metal Shopping.  

    #107 Nicholas Viljoen - Managing Executive at Wheel Collision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 17:10


    Joe van Zyl talks to Nicholas Viljoen, the Managing Executive at Wheel Collision. Nicholas talks about how Wheel Collision, the only SABS approved wheel repair brand in South Africa, has expanded over the years. Plus, hear about their new introduction into moving wheel units to service the used car sector as well as providing a new facility for OEM replacement wheels. 

    #106 Alistair Mark Andrew - Boost Media/Idle Auto Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 56:45


    Joe van Zyl talks to Alistair Andrew from Boost Media and Idle Auto Fest. Alistair talks about his career from Max My Ride magazine to creating one of South Africa top Motoring events. @idlebrands https://www.idlebrands.com#podcast #idleautofest #maxmyride 

    #105 Alex Striler - meetthesponsors.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 58:05


    Joe Van Zyl talks to Alex Striler, Alex is that author of Motorsport Marketing and Sponsorship, he is also the speaker at PRI Presidents panel and hosts a webinar with heads of marketing on his show meetthesponsors.comAlex talks about what it takes to get sponsors in Motorsport and how the market has changed, he also talks about his up and coming Sponsorship Summit on the 17th June.For more info go to https://meetthesponsors.com/https://www.alexstriler.com/summits/2022-motorsports-sponsorship-summit-spring

    #104 Dale Ballad A State of Stance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 12:33


    Dale Ballad joins Joe van Zyl on the show to talk about the up and coming event A State of Stance. This is one one the bigger motor-show in South Africa and will be held on 18th and 19th June at the Pavilion Shopping Center in Durban.  Dale talks about what is on the card for this great event.

    #103 Josh Allison - Master Motorcycle Builder & Fabricator with American Metal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 21:36


    Joe talks to Josh Allison. Josh is a famous master builder and fabricator of motorcycles and hot rods. You may have heard of him before…. he has accomplished many things including winning several prestigious awards, he has been featured in multiple motorcycle and hot rod magazines, and is an ongoing invitee to The Handbuilt Motorcycle Show, Peoples Champ, Born Free, and Sturgis Bike Week's ‘Concours d'Elegance' show. Josh has been highlighted in Wrench Against the Machine's TV show and most recently, was the lead fabricator and shop manager at Orange County Choppers. Josh is now bringing all of his passion, talent and experience to American Metal, a newly created company focused on custom building premium and iconic motorcycles and hot rods:https://americanmetalcustom.com/. Check out his latest custom motorcycle build, The Disciple, full video here!Website: https://americanmetalcustom.com/American Metal Instagram -@americanmetalcustoms#americanmetalcustoms #stayrowdy #buildanddestroyAmerican Metal YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQbNV6RMIhT0-MnssVL0TRAAmerican Metal Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/americanmetalcustoms

    #102 Frank Hart & Brendt Brooks - PockitTV (WIN MY RIDE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 21:26


    Frank Hart & Brendt Brooks from PockitTV is on the show to talk about WIN MY RIDE.The Biggest custom car give-away in South Africa. The BMW E30 has had a ton of work done on it and is heading to spray booth.To enter and win go to https://pockittv.mobi#WinMyRide #E30 #BMW #BMWE30 #widebodyE30

    # 101 Paige Lindenberg - Shelby South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 16:39


    Paige Lindenberg from Shelby South Africa joins us on the show. Paige is the National Marketing and Customer Relations manager at Shelby South Africa. She is also a race driver and inspiration to  female driver in South Africa. Paige talks about Racing, What on the cards for Shelby in 2022, and a new event on the West Coast.This episode is brought to you by https://thev8shoppe.co.za

    #100 Mike Skelton & Jim Mc Farlane - SupaDrift South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 21:30


    Joe van Zyl talks to Mike Skelton & Jim Mc Farlane  from SupaDrift South Africa.With 2021 being such crazy year we look towards what is planned for 2022. Jim talk about how you can get in to drifting and Mike tells us about a new burnout series starting in South Africa.For more info go to https://www.supadrift.co.zaThis episode is brought to you by https://thev8shoppe.co.za

    #99 Rusty Sampsel - Product Manager TCI Automotive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 32:20


    Joe van Zyl talks to Rusty Sampsel who is the Product Manager at TCI Automotive. Rusty gives us some guidance on the new generation gearbox that are currently available and the great products TCI have available. To see products that we spoke about on the show click here!https://www.tciauto.com/transmission-controllers.html

    #98 Jaki Scheckter - Race Driver - Pablo Clark - scheckterspeed.co.za

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 38:22


    Joe van Zyl did a face to face with Jaki Scheckter. Jaki is a South Africa race driver that works with Pablo Clark and scheckterspeed.co.za. Jaki talks about being part of the famous Scheckter family and what its like driving special race cars. He also talks about his lates company www.scheckterspeed.co.za

    #97 Dario De Nuzzo - Guniwheel SA

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 11:17


    Joe Van Zyl talks to Dario De Nuzzo from Guniwheel SA. Guniwheel is a great new product taking the car building industry by storm all over the world. We found out more about the product and how local shops can get this great new product.For more info go to https://www.guniwheel.co.zaThis episode is sponsored by www.Flexclub.co.zaFlexClub is an all-inclusive subscription platform to your favourite car. Cancel, swap or buy anytime.Get R1000 off your first month subscription by clicking the link https://bit.ly/flexclubhotrods  Or use the Promo Code hotrods_fa

    #95 Ciro Ciampi - Founder Petrolheadonism.Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 43:09


    Joe van Zyl talks to Ciro Ciampi who is the founder Petrolheadonism.Club. Ciro talks about Petrolheadonism Live, what is on the cards for 2022 and hanging out with Richard Rawlings. Check out https://www.petrolheadonism.club for more details.This episode is sponsored by www.Flexclub.co.zaFlexClub is an all-inclusive subscription platform to your favourite car. Cancel, swap or buy anytime.Get R1000 off your first month subscription by clicking the link https://bit.ly/flexclubhotrods  Or use the Promo Code hotrods_fa

    #94 Mark Slooten - Slooten Race Cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 25:30


    Joe van Zyl talks to Mark Slooten from Slooten Race Cars. Mark has been prominent figure in the South African drag racing industry. Driving his Red 1969 Camaro. Now days Mark spends his time building amazing muscle cars for cleints. We talk about his history in drag racing and try and get him back behind the wheel of his beloved Camaro!This episode is sponsored by www.Flexclub.co.zaFlexClub is an all-inclusive subscription platform to your favourite car. Cancel, swap or buy anytime.Get R1000 off your first month subscription by clicking the link https://bit.ly/flexclubhotrods  Or use the Promo Code hotrods_fc

    #96 David Utteridge and Steve Hutty - Vintage Motors UK

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 25:03


    Joe van Zyl talks to David Utteridge and Steve Hutty from Vintage Motors UK. They talk to us about car storage and what it takes to export and sell your car in the UK.For More Information go to www.vintagemotors.uk.comhttps://www.facebook.com/Vintagemotorsukdavid@vintagemotors.uk.comsteve@vintagemotors.uk.comThis episode is sponsored by www.Flexclub.co.zaFlexClub is an all-inclusive subscription platform to your favourite car. Cancel, swap or buy anytime.Get R1000 off your first month subscription by clicking the link https://bit.ly/flexclubhotrods  Or use the Promo Code hotrods_fa

    # 93 Tinashe Ruzane - Founder and CEO of FlexClub.co.za

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 25:56


    Joe van Zyl talks to Tinashe Ruzane one of the founder and CEO of FlexClub.co.zaFlexClub is an all-inclusive subscription platform to your favourite car. Cancel, swap or buy anytime.Get R1000 off your first month subscription by clicking the link https://bit.ly/flexclubhotrods  Or use the Promo Code hotrods_fc

    #92 Stefan Daniël Kotzé - Stefan Kotzé Media, Speedhunters, Cars.co.za

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 25:27


    Joe van Zyl talks to Stefan Daniël Kotzé from Stefan Kotzé Media. Stefan is a South African  Photographer and Filmmaker, he is known for his work on Speedhunters as well as on Cars.co.za.Stefan talks about his career and what he looks for when shooting some of the best cars in South Africa.

    #91 Stefan Buys & Sullivan Basseille - Vintage Motors

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 30:55


    Joe van Zyl talks to Stefan Buys & Sullivan Basseille from Vintage Motors. A South African company that has become a one stop shop for everything to do with classic cars. From local and international car inspection, to imports, export to sales and classic car insurance.We also talk about the massif cost of importing classic cars in to South Africa which is killing the local industry.For more info go to https://www.vintagemotors.co.za

    #90 Arshad Bodiat - Racing Hart Concepts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 19:13


    Joe van Zyl talks to Arshad Bodiat from Racing Hart Concepts. Racing Hart Concepts is one of the biggest importer and manufacturers of Custom wheels in South Africa. We talk to Arshad about how the company got started, how it works and sponsoring the Win My Ride wide body E30.For more info go to http://rhc.co.zahttps://www.facebook.com/Racingharthttps://www.facebook.com/winmyride

    #89 Frank Hart - PockitTV (WIN MY RIDE) UPDATE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 14:36


    Frank Hart is back with a update on the WIN MY RIDE Project. With the anointment of a new wheel sponsor as well as info of a up and coming prize giveaway. Win My Ride is a project were by if you register on https://pockittv.mobi you stand a chance to win a Fully Custom WideBody E30 BMW. OleConnect  WinMyRide  

    #88 Stephan De Villiers - M.O.T Fabrication

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 12:39


    Joe van Zyl talks to Stephan De Villiers from M.O.T Fabrication. Stephan is well known in the Pretoria area for his amazing work when it comes to turbo, exhaust  and intercooler fabrication. We catch us with Stephan as he helps FatBoy Fab get his V12 twin turbo Toyota Hilux ready for Simola hill climb this weekend.Check out Simola Hill Clime this weekend online, as well as on SABC.Big thanks to MOMO tires and Motul South Africa fro the support.https://www.facebook.com/MOT-Fabrication-108940918129120https://www.speedfestival.co.za

    #87 Chad Lückhoff - Photography Videography/Journalist Autotrader

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 40:27


    Joe van Zyl talks to Chad Lückhoff  about his career from Disney Land to Speed n Sound Magazine. Chad is also known as a TV presenter and the voice of Drifting and Racing events in South Africa.@chadluckhoffwww.autotrader.co.za/cars/reviews www.youtube.com/c/Autotradersa

    #86 Peter Westcott - SpeedWeek South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 30:50


    Joe van Zyl talks to Peter Westcott from SpeedWeek. Peter is one of the founding members of this amazing event. We find out how it all came together. You can catch a full documentary on the first ever Speed Week event on @Ignition TV  Channel 189 this weekend. #podcast #LetsTalkCars #speedweek

    #85 Terry Denomme - Canadian Hot Rods Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 34:24


    Joe van Zyl talks to Terry Denomme from Canadian Hot Rods Magazine. Terry is the owner and editor of one of the only independent Hot Rod Magazines still around.https://www.facebook.com/canadianhotrodsmagazinehttps://www.canadianhotrods.comhttps://www.sahotrods.com#podcast #hotrod #canadianhotrod #southafricanhotrod #magazine #LetsTalkCars

    #84 Marchand Ochse - Marsh Roadsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 27:30


    Joe Van Zyl talks to Marchand Ochse from Marsh Roadsters about his exciting new Cobra development. Marsh is taking the Cobra to new levels. If you are a Cobra fan, then this is the episode for you.https://sahotrods.com#corba #podcast #southafrica #LetsTalkCars

    Joe's RodShop Podcast #83 Ross Nicholas - Cape Cobra Hire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 19:53


    Joe van Zyl talks to Ross Nicholas Cape Cobra Hire in Cape Town South Africa. So if you want to know all about taking a Cobra for a ride or even buying one this is the show for you. https://www.sahotrods.comhttps://www.capecobrahire.com#podcast #cobrahirecapetown #corba #v8power

    #82 Brandon Maary - Executive Producer at Ignition TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 44:52


    Joe van Zyl talk to Brandon Maary who is the Executive Producer at Ignition TV (Channel 189). Brandon talks about his career, going to SEMA and the exciting thing happening at Ignition.To get on the show go to https://sahotrods.comTo Win a wide Body E30 go to https://pockittv.mobi (South Africa ONLY).

    #81 Ashley Thompson - Cape Classic Cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 44:01


    Ashley Thompson is back on the show from Cape Classic Cars in Cape Town South Africa. Talking about how the show has expanded, new ventures and the state of the classic car market in South Africa.

    #80 Frank Hart OLE Connect (WIN MY RIDE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 30:39


    This week Joe van Zyl talks to Frank Hart from OLE Connect about their exciting car giveaway program WinMyRide. Win My Ride is a project were by if you register on https://pockittv.mobi you stand a chance to win a Fully Custom WideBody E30 BMW. OleConnect  WinMyRide  

    #79 Sudhir Banzai Matai - Double Apex

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 61:10


    Joe van Zyl talks to Sudhir “Banzai” Matai, Editor & Founder of Double Apex. Sudhir is a renowned car journalist in South Africa and after a 14 year career with CAR Magazine started his online automotive website called Double Apex. https://doubleapex.co.za/https://www.facebook.com/DblApx/https://www.instagram.com/dblapxsa/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxq9yr25Est9i-Fl8dOvdzA 

    #78 Francois Fritz - FatBoy Fab Works

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 17:38


    Joe van Zyl talks to Francois Fritz from FatBoy Fab Works. Francois talks about his Toyota Hilux with a V12 Motor he is building for Simola HillClimb.

    #77 Clarence Davidson -King's Customs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 71:09


    Joe van Zyl talks to Clarence Davidson from King's Customs. Clarence talks about his Art background, Camel suspention and building custom cars in South Africa. 

    #76 Ian Shrosbree - Simola Hillclimb

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 40:28


    Joe van Zyl talks to Ian Shrosbree from the Simola Hillclimb, Ian talks about the VR Racing that took place and how the event in September has to adapt to lockdown.

    #75 Clare Vale - South African Drift and Track Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 39:00


    Joe van Zyl talks to the South African lady of racing, Clare Vale is a Drift and Track Driver driver.  For drifting she drives a Foxbody Mustang and for the track she is now driving a Backdraft Cobra.

    #67 Mike and Jim Ring - Ringbrothers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 35:18


    Jim and Mike from the world famous custom car building shop Ringbrothers are back on the show, talking to Joe van Zyl about their new projects and the plan 2021.

    #74 Chris Coddington - Hot Rods by Boyd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 28:29


    Joe van Zyl talks to Chris Coddington, the son of Legendary Hot Rod builder Boyd Coddington. Chris heads up Hot Rods by Boyd where he does custom wheels and get to play with some cool Hot rod toys.

    #73 Annie & Joel - Speed and Sound Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 126:46


    Joe van Zyl talks to Joel and Annie Silva from Speed and Sound Magazine. Joel and Annie talk about how Speed and Sound started and what life is like running one of South Africa's top magazines. For more information on the show go to sahotrods.com

    #72 Mike Carpenter - Drag Illustrated Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 42:05


    Joe van Zyl talks to Mike Carpenter who is a Motorsport Promoter & writer for Drag Illustrated Magazine.https://dragillustrated.com

    #71 Lizzy & Pat Musi - Street Outlaws & Drag Racing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 36:17


    Joe van Zyl talks to Lizzy and Pat Musi, Lizzy is known for her Pro-mod Racing and for being on Street Outlaws. Pat is one of the Biggest and most respected names in Drag Racing in the USA.https://www.musiracing.com

    #70 Nunben Dixon - Gumtree South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 36:53


    Joe Van Zyl talks to Nunben Dixon from Gumtree about the Right to Repair movement.

    # 69 Neri Peccia - MOMO Performance Tires

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 30:42


    Joe's RodShop Podcast is back and this time Joe talks to Neri Peccia from MOMO Tires. MOMO Performance has been such a big brand in the racing industry and have now added performance tyres to their range.Go to www.tyrelife.co.za for more information on MOMO Tires.

    #68 Chris Douglas - Edelbrock Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 19:46


    Chris Douglas joins Joe Van Zyl on the show to talk about the recent article published regarding the closure of the Edelbrock Head Office.

    #66 Danny Thompson - The World's Fastest Hot Rod

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 58:45


    Joe Van Zyl talks to Danny Thompson. Danny set the overall piston-driven land speed record with a speed of 448.75 mph in 2018 in the Challenger 2 - a car he started building with his dad Mickey Thompson.Links:Website. www.Thompsonlsr.comFacebook thompsonlsrYouTube. Thompsonlsr

    #65 Gary Patterson & Vince LaViotte - Shelby America Inc

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 35:13


    Joe van Zyl talks to Gary Patterson (President) and Vince LaViotte (Vice President and Production R&D) from Shelby America Inc.They talk about the great toys they get to play with and what it is like to work for one of the worlds most iconic performances brands in the world. 

    #64 Glenn Dedbeljak - Bouland Motors USA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 25:46


    Joe van Zyl talks to Glenn Dedbeljak, who heads up Bouland Motors USA. Bouland Motors are the engineers behind a 1/3 scale, fully functional, V8 Cosworth motor. Glenn also shows us all his other fascinating working which is related to small-scale toys. https://boulandmotors.com

    #63 Don O'Neal - Drag Racer/ Marketing Guru Racers in Rentals Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 48:34


    Joe Van Zyl talks to Don O'Neal. Don is well know for his Drag Race and Marketing Guru. You can catch Don on his Podcast Racers in Rental Cars.If you want to talk to don regarding Sponsorship or Marketing see all the links below.https://racersinrentalcars.com https://web.facebook.com/onealracing

    #62 Kingsley Holgate - The most travelled man in Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 44:27


    Joe van Zyl talks to Kingsley Holgate, the most travelled man in Africa. They chat about his worst and best trips ever and all his humanitarian work he has carried to during 2020. https://www.facebook.com/KingsleyHolgateFoundation https://www.kingsleyholgate.com

    #61 Sean Tucker - Tucker Motor Car Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 22:39


    Joe Van Zyl talks to the great grandson of Preston Tucker. Preston Tucker is known for building the Tucker 48 and for the Film “Tucker: The Man and his Dream" starring Jeff Bridges.Sean talks to us about his family, the Movie and the new project they are working on.

    #60 Enver Groenewald - Group CEO Ogilvy South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 30:54


    Joe van Zyl talks to Enver Groenewald, Group CEO of Ogilvy South Africa. Enver talks about his new job, selling all his Classic cars and looking for a new ride!

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