The RoadFS Podcast

What better way to celebrate our 600th episode than at Detail Fest 2026 inside the world-famous Petersen Automotive Museum!In this special milestone episode, we take you behind the scenes of one of the most exciting detailing events of the year. You'll get an exclusive look at the legendary Bullitt stunt car that was lost for nearly 50 years, meet the restoration team that brought it back to life, explore incredible mobile detailing rigs, connect with industry leaders from SONAX, Lake Country Pads, AutoGeek, Flex, Wolfgang's and the Petersen Museum, and experience the passion that continues to drive the detailing community forward.From rare collector cars and lowriders to detailing demonstrations, awards, and unforgettable stories from business owners building their dreams, this episode captures everything that makes the automotive detailing industry special.To everyone who has watched, listened, shared, and supported us through 600 episodes—thank you. This milestone belongs to all of you.Be sure to Like, Subscribe, and Share as we begin the journey toward the next 600 episodes!Hosts:Jody Sedrick and Rod PuzeyRoadFS CRM - https://roadfs.comDetailBookie - https://detailbookie.comDetail Fest 2026 VendorsSonax USA https://sonaxusa.comAutogeek https://autogeek.comFlex: https://www.flex-tools.com/enDr. Colorchip - https://drcolorchip.com/Petersen Auto Museum - https://petersen.org/Woflgang Autocare - https://www.wolfgangcarcare.com/#DetailFest2026 #PetersenMuseum #BullittMustang #AutoDetailing #RoadFS #DetailBookie #SONAX #LakeCountry #MobileDetailing #CarCulture

What does it take to become one of the most respected paint correction and sanding specialists in the automotive industry?In this powerful episode of the RoadFS DetailBookie Podcast, we sit down with renowned automotive refinishing expert Jason Killmer to discuss far more than sanding and scratch repair.Jason shares his remarkable journey from growing up with cerebral palsy to working on some of the most prestigious vehicles in the world—including Pebble Beach-winning builds, Ridler Award cars, and million-dollar restorations.Along the way, we dive into:✅ Advanced scratch repair and sanding techniques✅ Common mistakes detailers make when correcting paint✅ Lessons learned from burning through paint (and life)✅ Working on high-end collector cars and concours builds✅ Why communication is critical in business✅ The importance of family, faith, and support systems✅ Learning to say "no" and avoiding burnout✅ Building a successful detailing business without losing yourselfWhether you're a detailer, shop owner, entrepreneur, or someone navigating life's challenges, Jason's story is packed with wisdom, humility, and practical lessons you can apply immediately.🔔 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell for more conversations with industry leaders.#AutoDetailing #PaintCorrection #JasonKilmer #RoadFS #DetailBookie #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #SuccessMindset

In this episode of The RoadFS/DetailBookie Podcast, the hosts sit down with Keith Duplessie of Bar Jack Tools just one week before the Mobile Tech Expo (MTV) to talk tools, leadership, innovation, and the evolution of the detailing industry.Keith shares his journey from decades in the chemical and product space into helping lead Bar Jack Tools, explaining why this move was about more than products—it was about culture, ownership, leadership, and building something that truly supports professionals in the field. The conversation explores what makes a great detailing tool: ergonomics, durability, affordability, serviceability, and long-term impact on a detailer’s body.The episode dives deep into tool innovation, including rotary vs DA vs forced-action machines, gear design, noise reduction, torque, balance, and why modern tools have shortened learning curves while increasing profitability. Keith also previews new Bar Jack tools debuting at Mobile Tech Expo, including the Raven 3-inch polisher, upcoming forced-action tools, battery innovations, and the company’s growing service and distributor network.Beyond tools, the discussion reflects on the growth of the detailing industry over the past 25 years—from small hallway booths to a thriving professional trade—and why education, collaboration, and accessibility continue to raise the bar for everyone.If you’re a professional detailer, shop owner, trainer, or industry leader, this episode offers valuable insight into where the industry is headed—and what it takes to build tools and brands that last.Guest:Keith DuplessieBarjack Tools www.barjacktools.comHosts:Jody Sedrick and Rod PuzeyRoadFS / DetailBookie PodcastAuto Detailing CRMRoadFS CRM: https://roadfs.comDetailBooke CRM https://detailbookie.com

The first RoadFS Detail Memoirs Podcast episode of 2026 kicks off with a bang! 🎉Hosts Rod and Jody sit down with Brian from Vision One Detail, a lifelong Texan whose career evolved from NHRA racing to running a state-of-the-art detailing and training facility in Tomball, Texas.Brian shares how polishing race cars between NHRA rounds sparked his detailing journey, the lessons learned from years in the pits, and the incredible story of how racing legend Roger Brogdon helped him open his new shop. From mistakes that became million-dollar lessons to mentorship from icons like Mike Phillips and the Angelwax family, this episode is packed with heart, humility, and hard-earned wisdom.If you’ve ever dreamed of opening your own shop, building community over competition, or learning from failure without losing your passion — this is the episode to watch.Guest:Brian PeoplesVizion One DetailHosts:Jody Sedrick and Rod PuzeyRoadFS / DetailBookie PodcastRoadFS CRM: https://roadfs.comDetailBookie CRM: https://detailbookie.com====================Opening Intro MusicTrack: AddictMusic provided by Slipstream Musichttps://slipstreammusic.comAuthor NEFFEX Pinned by @neffexmusic@neffexmusic4 years ago (edited)6.96MsubscribersWanna learn how to create music just like this? Click here and I'll teach you➡: https://fulltimehitmaker.com/CREATORS - DOWNLOAD AND USE THIS SONG COPYRIGHT-FREE: https://link.slip.stream/dq0

Big things are happening in the detailing industry! This week on the RoadFS / DetailBookie Podcast, we’re excited to welcome Damon Gray, Owner of Owner’s Pride, for an exclusive conversation about what’s coming in 2026.In this episode of the RoadFS Detail Bookie Podcast, Jody and Rod sit down with Damon Gray, founder of Owner’s Pride, to talk about innovation, adversity, and how OP became one of the most trusted names in detailing. Damon shares the wild story of launching the company just four weeks before the world shut down, surviving supply chain chaos. Rod shares how he had to “bootleg” isopropyl alcohol to Alaska during the pandemic. He unpacks how OP built a veteran-owned, U.S.-made brand that’s grown into a network of trusted installers, trainers, and business leaders across North America. The crew dives deep into new products like the OP FD Industrial Coating and TNT Trim & Tire Restore, their focus on installer education, the science behind coating application, and why honest customer communication matters more than marketing. Damon also teases exciting 2026 initiatives—including a national installer network and new business support tools designed to help shops grow smarter, not harder.A must-watch for detailers, entrepreneurs, and anyone who believes a rising tide raises all ships.Guest:Damon GrayOwners Pridehttps://www.ownerspride.com/Hosts ⁨@JodySedrick⁩ and Rod PuzeyDetailBookie and RoadFS PodcastDetailBookie CRM - https://detailbookie.ioRoadFS CRM - https://roadfs.com