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Why Rod Stewart Left L.A.
Apr 27, 2026
1h 16m 16s
Oil-Pan Superman - Cory Lawson @ Misfits Meet
Apr 13, 2026
2h 03m 03s
Rocco Roadtrip - Christopher Pia
Apr 6, 2026
1h 30m 47s
4HI & Bone Dry - Washington Trip
Mar 29, 2026
1h 01m 51s
Low-Lo-Lo-Lola the Rabbit - Ryan Leon
Mar 15, 2026
1h 01m 28s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 4/27/26 |  Why Rod Stewart Left L.A. | Today the boys go back to basics and talk limp-mode, EVs & Rod Stewart. Episode featuring: Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 1h 16m 16s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 |  Oil-Pan Superman - Cory Lawson @ Misfits Meet | Misfits Meet Host & VW Tech, Cory Lawson, jumps on the mic at the show to talk oil pan tragedies, shop life and how the Misfits Meet came to fruition. Cory Lawson: https://www.instagram.com/cory_lawson15/ Misfits Meet: https://www.instagram.com/misfits.meet/ Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/ Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 2h 03m 03s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 |  Rocco Roadtrip - Christopher Pia | In today's episode, the boys are back and YouTuber, Christopher Pia, stops by to talk two-lane roads, the Overcrest Rally & his new 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco. Episode featuring: Christopher Pia: https://www.instagram.com/twisted.ginger84/ Pia's Projects: https://www.youtube.com/@piasprojects Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 1h 30m 47s | ||||||
| 3/29/26 |  4HI & Bone Dry - Washington Trip | This week, James and Ricky fly out to Washington to meet up with Derek to bring home James's Mk2 Golf and GMC Yukon, what could possibly go wrong. Featuring Ryan Leon, Derek Ripley and Josh Hyland. Ryan Leon: https://www.instagram.com/lola_the_rabbit_82/ Derek Ripley: https://www.instagram.com/ripley.derek?igsh=OWZ5ZGt5a2syMWRi Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/ Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 1h 01m 51s | ||||||
| 3/15/26 |  Low-Lo-Lo-Lola the Rabbit - Ryan Leon | Fabricator & Auto-CAD Master, Ryan Leon, talks current projects, custom fabbed parts and how Lola "runs like a woman and rides like a man." Episode featuring: Ryan Leon: https://www.instagram.com/lola_the_rabbit_82/ RL Designs: https://www.instagram.com/rldesigns1984/ Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/ Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 1h 01m 28s | ||||||
| 3/8/26 |  Fish Fab Frigs - Chase Fisher | Rabbit resurrector, Chase Fisher, talks rust repair, restoration classes and a 24-day show-truck build. Episode featuring: Chase Fisher: https://www.instagram.com/_fishfab_/ Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 1h 05m 18s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 |  Wookie on the Dragon - Alex Tonhaeuser | Volkswagen Tech, Alex Tonhaeuser, talks MK4s, the Tail of the Dragon and a locked-up VR6 "Hail Mary" one week before Alpine Volks Fair. Episode featuring: Alex Tonhaeuser: https://www.instagram.com/mk4_alex_/ Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 58m 13s | ||||||
| 2/22/26 |  Drug Dealer Daily - Emma Baldwin | Hair stylist, Emma Baldwin, talks dirt track, Cadillacs and her pride & joy 1992 VW Cabriolet called "Linus." Episode featuring: Emma Baldwin: https://www.instagram.com/eb.vw/ Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/?hl=en | 1h 43m 17s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 |  Where We're Going, We Don't Need Brakes | Ricky recounts his trip to Costa Rica, Matt stretches his bolts and James has a stroke. Episode featuring: Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/ | 1h 13m 55s | ||||||
| 2/8/26 |  Lost in Costa Rica - Jes Howells | While Ricky's lost in Costa Rica, we talk electrical nightmares, flywheel dowel pins and Jes' 1980 2.5 07K-swapped pickup. Episode featuring: Jes Howells: https://www.instagram.com/jesectd/ Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/ | 1h 01m 44s | ||||||
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| 2/1/26 |  Five-Cylinder Phonics - Brett Horn | Former reading teacher, Brett Horn, talks 4-Motion MK4s, 07K-swapped BMW drifting and reverse cowgirl in the Taco Bell drive-through. Episode featuring: Brett Horn: https://www.instagram.com/brett.07k/?hl=en Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/ | 1h 54m 35s | ||||||
| 1/25/26 |  Snowmageddon and the Shoeless Man - Baked Beans Garage | Today we talk to Josh from Baked Beans Garage about VW-powered Volvos, rotary wizardry and FeetWiki scores. Episode featuring: Baked Beans Garage: https://www.youtube.com/@BakedBeansGarage/videos Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/ | 1h 18m 31s | ||||||
| 1/18/26 |  Ripley's Believe it or Don't | Today we get Derek on the phone and talk shop on an environmental disaster, James' MK2 and a 12-pack in a Mercedes wagon. Episode featuring: Matt McDonald: https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser: https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider: https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/ Derek Ripley: https://www.instagram.com/ripley.derek?igsh=OWZ5ZGt5a2syMWRi | 1h 17m 39s | ||||||
| 1/11/26 |  MK4 Chops & MK1 Swaps | Today we talk about upcoming events, newly-acquired cars, Ricky's bush and a deep-dive on this season's chops and swaps. Stay tuned & subscribe for future episodes. Episode featuring: Matt McDonald https://www.instagram.com/mattmcdonald79/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed Ricky Ameser https://www.instagram.com/ricky_ameser/ James Cooperider https://www.instagram.com/jamesssc/ | 1h 25m 47s | ||||||
| 1/4/26 |  VW Forklift and the Taurus SHO | Introducing ourselves, our projects and our raging, throbbing passion for Volkswagen. | 54m 13s | ||||||
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