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Hosted by Smyth Automotive's Andrew Rosen and B-105's Jason "Stattman" Statt, Sockets and Cylinders is all about the pride of working on your vehicle. Learn tips and tricks from experts in the automotive field, hear Stattman's creative solutions to truck troubles, and get your parts and repair ques…

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    • Feb 4, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 15m AVG DURATION
    • 36 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Sockets and Cylinders with Smyth Automotive

    Is It Worth Fixing Or Is It Time For A New Car?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2019 12:39


    It's the question we've all had to ask ourselves and It's not any easy one to answer. Should I fix it or buy a new car? It's not any easy answer. StattMan and Andrew Rosen go over the decision making process. It's almost a mathematical equation on cost to fix vs cost to buy new.

    What Happened At AAPEX In Vegas, Is Not Staying In Vegas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2019 10:26


    AAPEX, SEMA and AWDA is where all the latest Auto Parts are showcased. Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive traveled to Las Vegas for the shows. His stories of what happened in Vegas are not Staying In Vegas. Vendor Mention: Spectra Premium Parts and Mevotech TTX Off Road.

    The Latest Tech In The Auto Industry And Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2019 17:10


    What can you expect in 2019? Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive and StattMan from B-105 talk about the latest technology in cars. The cars today have been designed with technology that will blow your mind.

    Runnin' Route 66 In A Rusty Lemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2019 22:48


    Epic stories from a legendary road trip down Route 66. Andrew Rosen, StattMan and his brother Tom talk about the Lemons Rally Race down Route 66. The Rally is titled "Route Sucky Suck" for a reason. We also debut our rally cars for the next road rally. Special thanks to Grote Lights, Centric Brakes and Dorman Parts.

    Show Old Man Winter Who's Boss! Winter Car Safety Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 16:18


    With the help of AutoCare.org, Andrew Rosen and StattMan, get your car ready for the colder weather. Safety is key in this episode of Sockets & Cylinders. Brought to you by Smyth Automotive.

    Saving Young Drivers One Car At A Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2018 16:34


    Steve Tucker is saving young drivers lives with PutOnTheBrakes.org He has been working with racing legend Clay Millican and other top drivers to educate new drivers. Hear how tragedy has lead to change on today's episode of Sockets & Cylinders with B-105 StattMan and Smyth Automotive's Andrew Rosen.

    Trans Am-azing History With Drew Money & EricTheCarGuy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 25:01


    Andrew Rosen has special guests "Eric The Car Guy" and "Drew Money" And with cool names like that you know this episode is going to be fun. "Drew Money" is working on a Pontiac Trans Am documentary and has learned some really cool history about the car. He tells some mind blowing Trans-Am stories you probably haven't heard before and more.

    Preparing Your Car for Winter!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018 17:00


    Stattman and Andrew Rosen talk about getting your car ready for winter!

    Interview With EricTheCarGuy Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2018 16:00


    Stattman and Andrew Rosen bring back in Eric The Car Guy!

    Interview with ErictheCarGuy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2018 20:00


    Stattman and Andrew Rosen talk to Eric the Car Guy!

    Buy A Car From A Movie Star?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 12:05


    More celebrities than ever are buying car dealerships. Mark Wahlberg, Jeff Gordon and even Warren Buffet. StattMan and Andrew Rosen talk about the growing trend and if you buy a new car some things to do to make it last longer. Featured Vendors: Wix Oil Filters, Exxon- Mobil Oil, Centric Brake Pads And New Tek Brake Pads

    No Stress Emergency Preparedness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 17:20


    It's Emergency Preparedness Month and we what to make sure you're ready. StattMan and Andrew Rosen talk about the auto emergencies they've had. You are going to laugh at there expense but learn from their mistakes. Let's all get prepared together. Featured Vendor: Grote Emergency Equipment. Grote.com

    Bustin' Bumpers In A Demo Derby!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2018 15:18


    Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive was in his first ever demolition derby. StattMan has been wrecking cars for years in the derby. The two of them held there own in the arena but who finished on the podium? And we'll give you tips on how to fix everything from a small scratch to body panel replacement.

    The Future Is Now! Part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 18:07


    Your Smart Watch will replace car keys and your car will valet it's self. This Episode is the second part of Sockets & Cylinders with Andrew Rosen and StattMan, discover the future technology being put in cars. It will blow your mind what auto manufacturers are doing these days. We also look way into the future and see what's to come in the cars our kids will be driving.

    The Future Is Now! Part 1 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018 15:11


    They don't have flying cars yet but we've come a long way. This Episode of Sockets & Cylinders with Andrew Rosen and StattMan, discover the future technology being put in cars. It will blow your mind what auto manufacturers are doing these days. We also look way into the future and see what's to come in the cars our kids will be driving.

    What Happened To Curb Feelers? The Car Trends We Want To Forget

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2018 16:46


    Car Trends come and go just like clothing in the fashion industry. Some we'd love to bring back, other trends we wish never happened. Join Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive And StattMan from B-105 for a good laugh at weird car trends of the past.

    Famous Cars From Movies & TV That Drive Us Wild

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2018 19:15


    Sockets & Cylinders this week we talk about the cars we saw in movies and tv that inspired all of us. StattMan from B-105 and Andrew Rosen get into the history of some of the most iconic cars of all time. We're talking, Eleanor the Mustang GT500 in "Gone In 60 Seconds" to Kitt in "Knight Rider", The cars are the real stars this week!

    Start Your Engines! Let's Race At The Kentucky Speedway

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 23:01


    Smyth Automotive's Andrew Rosen and StattMan from B-105 talk each week about everything from engine swaps to routine maintenance. This week Tim Brey from the Kentucky Speedway joins in to talk about the upcoming races at the speedway. The green flag will be waving soon so let's get ready to race.

    The Amazing Story Behind StattMan's 1971 Hot MesStang Told By The Former Owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018 18:57


    We tracked down the original owner of StattMan's 1971 Mustang. You won't believe the life this car has lived. It's was buried under a pile of hay, been up on 2 wheels and One of the original owners lived to tell the story of the Hot MesStang. Featured Vendor: Lucas Oil.

    Lay-Down On The Creeper. It's Lights, Camera, ACTION!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2018 10:58


    We are On-Set filming Sockets & Cylinders How-To videos. We took a break from filming to give an update on how things are going. We are working on Andrew Rosen's Chevy truck. We are also working on the HotMesStang, StattMan's 71' Mustang. And we have Tom Statt on hand to give a F-1Shifty report. Featured Vendors: Spectra Premium Parts, Monroe Shocks & Struts, FCS Automotive International, Unity Automotive Products and Mevotech Replacement Parts

    The Fast Cars That Smyth Built, And Grandpa Liked To Go Fast!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2018 9:29


    3rd generation Smyth family member, Daniel Smyth tells us about some of the cars his father and grandfather drove back in the day. He also tells us about the family history that is the driving force of Smyth Automotive to this day. The Hod Rods that started it all! It's Sockets & Cylinders with B-105 StattMan and Andrew Rosen from Smyth!

    Uncle Mike's Wild Car Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 12:36


    StattMan's Uncle Mike had a Chevelle, that went over a hill and crashed with novone behind the wheel. That was the demise of only 1 of the 3 he's lost. Uncle Mike has had all kinds of different cars from Hot Rods to original classics. He has a few barns full of cars including a 1946 Buick once owned by former Cincinnati Red's owner Marge Schott. He does all his own work on the cars and gets all his parts at Smyth Automotive.

    Wax That Baby! Make That Bumper Shine At Cincy Street Rods Car Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 14:43


    Did you know Cincinnati is one of the top Hot-Rod cities in America? Andrew Rosen & StattMan talk with the organizer, John Bailey, for this years 48th Cincy Street Rods-Rod Run, Car & Motorcycle Show. Cincy Street Rods Cruise In Saturday, May 19, 2018 | 5:00pm - 9:00pm Cincy Street Rods Location: Butler County Fair Grounds, Route 4, Hamilton, Ohio Event contact info: Randy (513) 235-3978 Cincy Street Rods-Rod Run, Car & Motorcycle Show Sunday, May 20, 2018 | 9:00am - 4:00pm Cincy Street Rods Location: Butler County Fair Grounds, Route 4, Hamilton, Ohio Featured Vendes: Wizards Car Polish, Bulldog Products, Mothers Car Products and Meguiar's : Car Care Products

    What In The World Is Sockets & Cylinders?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 14:24


    Seriously, What is this Pod-Cast? Sit back, buckle-up and prepare to burn rubber. We explain what Sockets & Cylinders is and what we have coming up on future Pod-Casts. The stuff we've seen will blow your mind. Prepare to laugh because we aren't afraid to tell the Embarrassing mistakes we've made through the years. Experience is just learning from our mistakes. Featured Vendors: Dorman Auto Parts, Denso Parts, Motorcraft Auto Parts and Spectra Premium Tanks. Thanks for the Tank!

    Our Last Day With Clay

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2018 15:55


    Smyth Automotive Sockets & Cylinders with StattMan and Andrew Rosen is proud to talk with World Record Racecar Driver Clay Millican! He dominates in NHRA Drag Racing in the Parts Plus Car. His path to Top Fuel champion carries a fairy tale style story. And he does all his own work on his personal cars. This is just the final part of a series with Clay. Featured Vendors: Wix Filters and Valvoline.

    Can't Get A Hole-In-One But Can Get 4 Wheels In The Air!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 13:44


    Andrew got 6 feet of air only to land and brake a drivetrain. Clay did donuts on the golf course. And is StattMan rolling cars over again? Clay Millican, NHRA Driver for Smyth Automotive - Parts Plus returns to Sockets & Cylinders with Andrew Rosen And StattMan. We talked about all kinds of crazy stuff we've done in the past. From golf carts to muddin' off-road. Get ready to laugh and hang out with a real racing legend. (Vendor Highlight: Dorman Auto Parts)

    Is Superman's True Identity Clay Millican? - Breaking World Speed Records and Rescuing Puppies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2018 12:44


    He actually called it in a press conference before breaking a world record for speed. He recounts the day and told us what it's like to be the fastest man in the world on the 1/8 mile track. Clay Millican, NHRA Driver for Smyth Automotive - Parts Plus returns to Sockets & Cylinders with Andrew Rosen And StattMan. Clay is also a dog lover, we talked about his famous dog Iggy and his rescue for homeless dogs. To learn more about Clay's dog rescue go to pawsandclawstc.org

    Eyes Sunk Into Your Skull Speed! Talking 300+ MPH In 3 Seconds With Clay Millican World Record Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 13:39


    100 MPH In One Second, 200 In Two And 300 in Three! Smyth Automotive Sockets & Cylinders with StattMan and Andrew Rosen is proud to talk with World Record Racecar Driver Clay Millican! He dominates in NHRA Drag Racing in the Parts Plus Car. His path to Top Fuel champion carries a fairy tale style story. This is just the first part of a series with Clay. We talk about eyes getting sunk into your skull speed and flipping over and finishing upside-down. Clay also works on his own car and gets his parts from Smyth Automotive.

    The Hose Today Aren't Like They Used To Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 15:13


    Where my Hose at?? Andrew Rosen & StattMan bring in a pro to talk about the new rubber compound used with hoses that make everything you know about old ones obsolete. Your belts are different too! We talk Hose for all area codes. Vendor Feature: Gates Belts & Hoses Promotion: Share a picture of a hose on your Facebook page and #smythautomotive, #Gatesauto, #Wheremyhoseat, #Socketsandcylinders - Get a reward from Smyth Automotive · Different types of hoses and belts - Industrial Belts that run fans, lawnmowers, etc. · Checking belts and hoses in modern day o Belts don’t crack anymore o Belts now need to be checked with a belt checking tool o Next time you are in Smyth ask for one they are FREE or ask your Smyth Salesman for one! · Squeaking belts and how to fix them?

    We Must Ask About The Truck With A Mustache - The Story Of The F-1Shifty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 18:01


    The F-1Shifty is a Ford Truck with Jeep wheels, a Dodge bumper and the most ridiculous modifications. Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive and B-105 StattMan have a special guest on this episode of Sockets & Cylinders. StattMan's brother Tom aka "The Guy with the Unusual Truck" talks about all of the repairs and upgrades they've done to a 1992 Ford F-150. Tom and StattMan later raced the F-1shifty in a Lemons Rally cross country road rally. The moral of this story may be don't waste your time with junk parts, fix it with the right part from Smyth Automotive. You can trust that not only will you get the parts you need at a fair price, but Smyth will also treat you like family… just as they have since 1963.

    Can't Do Burnouts With Baby In The Car

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 13:58


    Muscle Cars and Babies don't go together very well. Most dads have to trade their dream 2-door car for a family friendly car or worse a mini-van. You won't believe the sacrifices some dads have made for their kids. We call Andrew Rosens dad up to hear about his 1969 Camero and talk about StattMan's 95' Mustang GT. It's a New Episode of Sockets & Cylinders with B-105 Stattman and Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive. Featured Vendor: Wix Filters, Oil, Gas, Air and more. Count on Wix Filters to keep your engine performing at it's best. For your agriculture needs too!

    She Thinks My Tractors Sexxy - Wix Farm Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 14:08


    Combine Demo Derby's, Crushing a car with a Tank and crashing a John Deere Tractor into a pond. It's Wix Farm Days and a New Episode of Sockets & Cylinders with B-105 Stattman and Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive. Featured Vendor: Wix Filters, Oil, Gas, Air and more. Count on Wix Filters to keep your engine performing at it's best. For your agriculture needs too!

    Backwards Donkey Racing, FFA Yeah! It's Wix Farm Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 12:37


    Stattman may have rode a donkey backwards in a race and played Donkey Basketball for the FFA but Smyth Automotive and Wix Filters have teamed up for a unique fundraiser for the FFA (Future Farmers Of America). And everyone saves money for a good cause. It's a New Episode of Sockets & Cylinders with B-105 Stattman and Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive. Featured Vendor: Wix Filters, Oil, Gas, Air and more. Count on Wix Filters to keep your engine performing at it's best.

    Shift! Before The Baby Starts Crying!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 12:24


    You know something is bad when you can smell it. We've all burned a clutch or two. We discuss how to keep your car shifting properly and problem solving when it doesn't. And we talk about being dads. It's a New Episode of Sockets & Cylinders with B-105 Stattman and Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive. Featured Vendor: Luk Clutches, Exedy, Sachs. Smyth Automotive has your clutch solutions!

    The Lemons Rally 2018: A Cross Country Race For Cars Worth Under $500.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2018 13:33


    StattMan from B-105 & Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive discuss their love of cars, Basically StattMan breaks everything and Andrew fixes it. Last month StattMan drove across the east coast in a road rally called The Lemons Rally 2018. He had problems all along the way in their race-truck the F-1shifty. Vendor Feature: Dorman is a leading supplier of original equipment dealer “exclusive” automotive replacement parts.

    Peace, Love and Cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2018 13:20


    StattMan from B-105 & Andrew Rosen from Smyth Automotive discuss their love of cars, Valentine's Day ideas for car lovers and putting a stop to noisy brakes. Basically StattMan breaks everything and Andrew fixes it. Vendor Feature: Centric Brake Pads for Most Cars / Trucks. 301 Series Pads · Stop the Squeak with Centric Pads

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