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Whiskey, Watches and Wheels

Whiskey, Watches and Wheels
62 episodes   Last Updated: Apr 24, 25

What happens when 4 friends get together to discuss their favorite things? Magic happens! Join us as we discuss content relating to Whiskey, Watches, Everything Automotive and Pop Culture.

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In this episode of Whiskey Watches Wheels, the hosts share a surreal encounter with a fan, discuss their ultimate choices for a single watch and car for life, and explore the practicality and emotional connections behind their selections. The conversation flows from personal stories to in-depth discussions about various car models and watch brands, highlighting the hosts' preferences and experiences. In this conversation, the speakers delve into their experiences with driving various vehicles, emphasizing the joy and vibe of driving. They discuss the performance and practicality of different cars, particularly in the context of long trips. The conversation shifts to watches, where they share personal choices and the sentimental value attached to certain timepieces. They also explore future watch aspirations and the importance of planning for upcoming events, such as a rally, highlighting the excitement and preparation involved in automotive gatherings. In this conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences navigating back roads, the importance of community engagement during car events, and the scenic routes in Virginia and West Virginia. They share their passion for unique cars and the joy they bring to rural communities. The discussion also touches on watch building, the impact of flooding on Buffalo Trace distillery, and innovative car modifications that support local businesses.
In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about their current wristwatches, sharing personal experiences with watch performance and maintenance. They delve into the intricacies of custom watch building, highlighting the challenges and joys of creating unique timepieces. The conversation shifts to the automotive community, where they address supply chain issues exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and how these changes have affected consumer expectations and business practices. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of trust and relationships in the current market landscape. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the challenges and frustrations associated with custom orders and the risks of pre-payment in the automotive parts industry. They highlight the importance of customer service and communication, particularly in managing expectations regarding product availability and delivery times. The discussion also touches on the impact of tariffs on consumer goods and the future of manufacturing, emphasizing the need for more domestic production and the implications for consumer choice.
Vision Vents Promo Code: WWW2025In this episode, the Boys discuss the innovative solution created by Carlos Blanco for a common problem faced by Porsche owners. Carlos shares his journey from identifying the issue with fogging in certain Porsche models to developing a product that addresses this problem effectively. The conversation delves into the challenges of product development, manufacturing, and customer experiences, as well as the potential for future expansion into other vehicle models. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the challenges and experiences of entrepreneurship within the automotive industry, particularly focusing on the impact of climate on vehicle performance, the transition from hobby to business, and the importance of effective communication with customers. They discuss the significance of a solid go-to-market strategy and the realities of balancing passion projects with business expectations, all while sharing personal anecdotes and insights from their journeys.
In this episode of Whiskey Watches Wheels, Matt and the crew share personal anecdotes, including a humorous experience at a Dodge dealership while picking up a new vehicle. They discuss their current wristwatch collections, with each member showcasing their favorite timepieces. Matt shares his experience of building a watch from scratch, detailing the tools and techniques he used. The conversation shifts to recent watch releases, particularly focusing on Rolex and Seiko, and their respective designs and pricing. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of watch collecting, comparing vintage and new models, discussing the implications of solar technology in luxury watches, and exploring the impact of market trends and tariffs on the automotive industry. They also touch on the appeal of brands like Grand Seiko and Tudor, highlighting the nuances of consumer preferences in the luxury watch market.
In this episode, Matt, Kevin, and Casey discuss their recent experiences, including a trip to Washington DC, where they explored the city and visited the F1 arcade. They also share their current watch selections, delve into the world of watch modding, and discuss their favorite drinks. The conversation flows naturally from personal anecdotes to watch-related topics, creating an engaging and informative experience for listeners. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various topics including watchmaking tools and techniques, their beverage choices, the recent Tesla Cybertruck recall, and the concept of a 'forever car.' They share personal anecdotes and insights, exploring the implications of these themes in their lives and the automotive industry. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the concept of 'forever cars' versus 'dream cars', exploring the emotional connections car enthusiasts have with their vehicles. They discuss the implications of technology on car longevity, the evolution of car culture, and the personal experiences that shape their views on car ownership and maintenance. The dialogue highlights the camaraderie among car enthusiasts and the shared passion for automotive experiences.
In this engaging episode of Whiskey, Watches, and Wheels, Kevin and his daughter Savannah explore their shared interests in bourbon, watches, and cars. They discuss their experiences with bourbon tasting, the intricacies of watch collecting, and reminisce about their adventures at car shows like Turkey Rod Run. The conversation highlights their father-daughter bond and the unique perspectives they bring to each topic. In this engaging conversation, Kevin shares his nostalgic car memories, the evolution of car events, and the dynamics of the Porsche community. He discusses the impact of COVID on car gatherings, his experiences with track days, and the friendships formed at events like the Rolex 24. The conversation also touches on favorite Fast and Furious movies and the creative world of Lego car creations, showcasing a deep passion for automotive culture.
SummaryIn this episode of Whiskey Watches and Wheels, the hosts reunite after a brief hiatus to discuss their experiences at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. They reflect on the challenges of gathering together, share highlights from the Works Reunion, and compare the Corral and Concourse events. The conversation also touches on the impressive attendance of Porsche enthusiasts and the unique brewery event that showcased various cars. Throughout the discussion, the camaraderie and passion for automotive culture shine through, making for an engaging and entertaining episode. In this segment, the conversation delves into various aspects of automotive design, focusing on the artistry involved in car customization and the personal choices that reflect individual tastes. The discussion transitions to the significance of rally cars and their stories, highlighting the connection between car enthusiasts and their vehicles. The essence of car shows, particularly Radwood, is explored, emphasizing the celebration of 80s and 90s automotive culture. The diversity of car enthusiasts and the legacy of brands like BMW are also discussed, showcasing the rich tapestry of automotive passion. In this segment, the conversation revolves around the experiences and highlights from the Radwood car show, including parking arrangements, the unique fashion of attendees, the evolution of car designs from the 80s to the 90s, and the overall atmosphere of the event. The speakers share their thoughts on the food options available, notable encounters with car enthusiasts, and their appreciation for classic cars, reflecting on how these vehicles represent a significant part of automotive history. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the vibrant world of automotive culture, discussing everything from vintage cars to modern performance vehicles. They explore the evolution of car weights and the implications for sports cars, leading to a lively debate about what defines a true sports car. The discussion also touches on personal passions, including a segment on watches, showcasing how these interests intertwine with their love for cars.
In this engaging conversation, Matt, Casey, James, and Kevin discuss James's unexpected purchase of a 997 GT3, sharing driving impressions and comparing it to the 991 Carrera S. They also touch on the sale of James's 912, his plans for the GT3, and Casey's extensive suspension upgrades, including a custom front lift kit. The camaraderie and shared passion for cars shine through as they explore the intricacies of their automotive journeys. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various themes related to automotive modifications, in-car technology, and the broader implications of the right to repair movement. They explore innovative solutions in automotive modifications, particularly focusing on a new axle lift system that offers quality at a lower price point. The discussion then shifts to the evolution of in-car technology, emphasizing the importance of integrating modern features while maintaining the classic feel of vehicles. Finally, the conversation delves into the right to repair movement, highlighting the need for consumers to have access to repair information and parts for household appliances and vehicles alike. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various themes including the cost-effectiveness of repairing versus replacing appliances, the challenges faced by farmers in maintaining their machinery, the impact of equipment downtime on businesses, the consequences of natural disasters like flooding, the controversial design of the new Toyota Land Cruiser concept, and the challenges of DIY car modifications and upholstery work.
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, the hosts and guests delve into their shared passion for Porsche cars, recounting their experiences in rallies, the modifications they've made to their vehicles, and the camaraderie that comes with being part of the automotive community. They discuss the intricacies of car ownership, the challenges of motor swaps, and the joy of driving, all while reminiscing about their long-standing friendships and the adventures they've had together. In this engaging conversation, Jaime and Ernie share their deep-rooted passion for cars, particularly Porsches, and their experiences in the automotive community. They discuss their early influences, racing experiences, and the evolution of their car builds. The duo also reflects on their career paths, the impact of social media on car culture, and the joy of driving within a close-knit community. They emphasize the importance of building cars that reflect personal style and the camaraderie found in rallying with fellow enthusiasts. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the rising prices of classic cars, particularly focusing on models like the Porsche 928 and 944. They share personal experiences and insights about their own car journeys, including the challenges of garage space and the allure of vintage vehicles. The discussion then shifts to the world of watches, where they recount personal stories tied to their timepieces, highlighting the sentimental value of these accessories. Finally, they touch on upcoming automotive events and rallies, sharing excitement and plans for future gatherings.
SummaryIn this episode of Whiskey Watches the Wheels, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about their recent experiences, including a surprise guest appearance, personal reflections on body image, and the Gator Crawl car event. They share insights on the dynamics of driving in groups, the challenges of event leadership, and the beauty of Florida's landscapes. The conversation flows naturally, with humor and camaraderie, as they explore the joys and stresses of car culture and community events. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their shared experiences with driving, community events, and the world of watch collecting. They discuss the significance of personal connections made during automotive events, the joy of gifting watches, and the evolution of Seiko models. The conversation also touches on the importance of wearing watches regularly to maintain their functionality and the dynamics of the luxury watch market, particularly Rolex. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the dynamics of the luxury watch market, particularly focusing on Rolex and its certified pre-owned program. They discuss the evolving landscape of luxury watches, the impact of brand experience on consumer expectations, and the future of Porsche in the context of electric vehicles versus internal combustion engines. The conversation also touches on the community dynamics among Porsche owners and the stereotypes associated with different car brands.