Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer

Recent Episodes

Hot Rod Farmer: What to get the hot rod farmer in your life for Christmas 2022.

Posted November 30, 2022 • 00:49:48

Please use this podcast along with the companion buyers’ guide article to find the perfect gift.

Let the smoke out! Aired 11/19/22

Posted November 26, 2022 • 00:30:00

The Hot Rod Farmer from New Jersey, explains why a smoke machine is an essential tool in your farm shop to find unknown leaks. The story of a heroic Vietnam...

Hot Rod Farmer: Why a 500-horsepower diesel and gas cannot do the same work.

Posted November 23, 2022 • 01:09:04

Conventional wisdom would believe that horsepower is horsepower regardless if it is developed by a compression ignition engine or a spark ignition design....

Why equipment manufacturers specify certain lubricants and coolants. Aired 11/12/22

Posted November 19, 2022 • 00:30:00

This week the mystery behind all the unique chemical compositions specified for use in modern equipment is solved. The potential issues a dipstick can...

Hot Rod Farmer: Understanding the hysteresis of knock.

Posted November 16, 2022 • 01:00:18

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