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Under The Hood show
A fun Call-in show blending entertainment and car news with repair advice. The Motor Medics keep you entertained and help you understand your cars and trucks. Airing on over 225 stations across America since 1990 we are America's Largest car talk show. BestAutomotivePodcast2025
Episodes
Under The Hood showDon't Get Scammed By A Fake Warranty Company
While there are some great warranty companies out there, you may be hit up by a fake one. Buyer beware. The guys give a situation one of their own customers…
Under The Hood showWorldwide Automotive Advice Even As Far Away As Canada
Wherever you are we have the automotive advice for you. Some companies have changed their brand names like Dodge Truck to Ram. What are your thoughts? Should…
Under The Hood showShannon Starts the Show Automotive Wonders
A special sponsor spotlight at the end of today's show. Learn more about AGM Batteries. Vehicles are ditching the side mirrors in favor of cameras. What's next.
Under The Hood showAutomotive Movie Legend Burt Reynolds Has Died
We lost a memory for us in the automotive world. Burt Reynolds has passed on to the great Car Show in the sky. We take your calls and help you with your rides.
Under The Hood show10 Million Ford Mustangs
The 10 millionth Ford Mustang was recently built, we give away a Brush Hero and take your automotive calls.
Under The Hood showCar Fuels Kids and Automotive Maintenance
Does a cleaner fuel keep your engine clean? Do different fuels change your mileage. Are you teaching your kids about car maintenance?
Under The Hood showRuss Falls Off His Rocker And The Automotive World Is On End
Do you get frustrated when you get cars repaired? We take your calls and give you automotive advice.
Under The Hood showA Skunkasaurus Rex Causes A Automotive Catastrophe
A skunk that took out a car. A beef roast road block and fueling a car. All sorts of Automotive stuff.
Under The Hood showCars With No Gas Cap Whats Up With That
The gas cap is on the demise. How do they work and what do they cost? We give away a Brush Hero and take your calls.
Under The Hood showHave Our Views Of Autonomous Cars Changed
Have our views changed about self driving cars? Some people have jumper the autonomous ship. Chris watches a F35 demo flight and tries out his almost self…
Under The Hood showAn Automotive History Rabbit Hole As Told By Under The Hood
Which way are we going today, rabbit holes are among the Automotive Experts.
Under The Hood showRuss Takes Us To Fargo And Chris Is Still Ignoring His Recalls
Do you know if your car has a recall? If you do, have you had it done? What about the recalls of the recalls of the recalls? The automotive world is going…

Under The Hood showThe Podcast Pod of Automotive Podcasting In a Car
Where do you podcast? In a car, in a pod, in your living room. It doesn't matter where you are we have great advice for you.
Under The Hood showA Mouse On A Merry Go Round
A shaky blower, what could it be? A Mouse on a merry go round? This and more fun and tips on today's episode.
Under The Hood showThe Car Is My Baby Of Our Automotive Family's
Is your car your baby? Some of us love our cars more than others.
Under The Hood showASIMO The Honda Robot Is Retiring C3PO Move Over
Honda, ASIMO, C3P0, Cars, Trucks and more all on this episode of Under The Hood.
Under The Hood showA 65 Mustang Goes Autonomous And Goes Off Its Rocker At GoodWood Festival Of Speed
What happens when you try to make a robocar out a a 65 Mustang? Join us as we give news and help you tune-in and tune-up your cars.
Under The Hood showAre Car Drivers In Denial About their Automotive Control Abilities
How are you at texting and driving? Wait... we know our listeners are too smart to do that so never mind. Other folks in a survey think they have it all…
Under The Hood showSyndicated Automotive Radio Instant Gratification So Shannon Says
Giveaways are coming, get registered now. How regular are you on car maintenance? There is no right answer.
Under The Hood showGoodies From Hoodies Cookies Make Great Automotive Car Guy Gifts
A listener sent us some cookies and we overindulged. Who wouldn't? They were delicious!
Under The Hood showHow Many Cans Of Refrigerant Does It Take To Blow Up Your AC Compressor
If you put enough refrigerant in your air conditioning system you can blow the compressor apart. How many cans does it take, depends... We give away more…
Under The Hood showAvenger Or Mustang How To Choose A Car That's Right For You
Car purchases can be exciting, but how do you choose the right one. Don't just jump in to a purchase without doing some deep thinking. And we shed some light…
Under The Hood showWhere Is The Automotive Tax Credit Going?
Were giving away stuff! Join us on facebook.com/underthehoodshow and get in on the giveaways. Summers in full swing. Is your car ready? And Where is the tax…
Under The Hood showShannon Las Vegas A Convertible And A Stranger Hmm
What does Shannon, Las Vegas, a convertible and a guy he doesn't know have to do with an automotive car talk show? It all makes sense.
Under The Hood showIs Your Car Your Baby? What Gives Us Car Connections
A Listener calls about her "Baby" What makes a car connection for you? Do you now have or have you had a car that was your baby? Another great giveaway today…
Under The Hood showWhat Are The Top Ten Automobile Makes In The Movies?
What are the top ten car makes from the big screen. Is your car on the list?
Under The Hood showA Couple Listeners From California Drive To The Studio To Visit Us
Two listeners drive from California to visit the show and we all have a lot of fun in the studio. Thanks for dropping in folks!
Under The Hood showDid You Hear The One About The Girl Who Got Her Head Stuck In The Tailpipe
A girl gets her head stuck in a truck tailpipe and the Motor Medics offer some great advice.
Under The Hood showAn Electrified Automotive Show Cars On Superpower
Shannon vows to sell Russ a classic car at a loss but backs out on the fly. Shannon has papers in hand and another happy listener gets great car advice…
Under The Hood showA Ford Guy Goes Nuts and Shannon Goes To Alaska
Shannon fills us in on his crazy Alaska trip and a listener has defective lug nuts. That's just nuts! The guys have filmed their first test drive video.
Under The Hood showHow Much Longer Do Worn Tires Take To Stop On Wet Pavement
The Motor Medics talk a bit about tire wear and how stopping distances change with tread depth. Check out Under The Hood for fun and free automotive advice.
Under The Hood showMy Cars Broken And I Want It Fixed But Who Do I Trust Automotive Advice From The Experts
Whatever ails you we have advice for you, even a Ford Escort with aggressive acceleration. Automotive news, fun and free advice from the Motor Medics. Please…
Under The Hood showAutomotive Woes Clunks Clanks And Some Car Repair Fun
What car is the most likely to commit a drive off at a gas station? We may have a thought. Clutch issues on a Saturn have a listener worried and Shannon... We…
Under The Hood showA Turbo On Each Cylinder And Huge Potholes That Eat Cars
Lots of new performance gadgets are on the horizon and Russ is running over everything in the road. How long can you keep a car and what kind of problems might…
Under The Hood showUsed Car Buying Advice BMW Stalling and More Automotive Fun!
There are now 2 episodes of Under The Hood per week so make sure you check out your feed Wednesday night. If you don't get those notifications then please…