Underneath The Hood Podcast

By Glen, Dave & Lee

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Meet Glen Hayward, Dave Martin, and Lee Weatherby - three ordinary men who have worked hard and consistently over the years to create extraordinary businesses in the auto repair industry. Hailing from humble beginnings but now enjoying fulfilling lives with sweet families, close friends, expert coworkers, and successful businesses, they haven't forgotten where they came from. They also know where they're headed. In this podcast, you'll hear about their experiences in the School of Hard Knocks – how they've learned what TO do and what NOT to do in an effort to serve people better and grow their businesses. You'll get an insider's view of the automotive industry but also learn tips that can be useful for any business that serves people. And as a vehicle owner, you'll gain a better understanding behind what it takes to bring you the top quality, honest auto repair services you enjoy today.

Episode Date
How Long Should a Car Loan Be? The 84-Month Trap Explained by Expert Mechanics
May 26, 2026
Should You Trust AI for Car Repair? Expert Mechanics Fact-Check Digital Car Advice From AI
May 12, 2026
Is Your Garage a Ticking Time Bomb for House Fires? Everything You Need to Know From the Car Experts
Apr 28, 2026
Are EVs Still Worth It in 2026? Mechanics Breakdown Pros and Cons of EVs vs Hybrid in Today's Market
Apr 14, 2026
Stop Getting Scammed: Why Not All Car Inspections Are Equal & What To Look For
Mar 31, 2026
Can a Mobile Mechanic Do Everything a Shop Can? Experts Reveal the Pros and Cons
Mar 17, 2026
What are the Most Serious Dashboard Warning Lights? Decoding Your Car's Secret Language
Mar 03, 2026
Are Car Warranties Worth the Cost in 2026? High Costs & How to Navigate Them From Your Trusted Mechanics
Feb 17, 2026
Stop Ignoring That Sound! Car Repair Regrets & How to Save a TON of Time and Money with Preventative Maintenance
Feb 03, 2026
Rare Classic Car Restorations & Museum-Quality Vintage Vehicles: Live From the Ahwatukee Car Show Part 2!
Jan 20, 2026
Will Your Car Be Worth Less in 2026? Wrapping Up the Last Year & Predicting Future Market Trends
Jan 06, 2026
The ROI of Reliability for Mechanics & Managers: Why Year-End Fleet Maintenance is Your Best Investment
Dec 16, 2025
Mechanics on Location: What It Takes to Own a Classic Car—Live from the Ahwatukee Car Show! (Part 1)
Dec 02, 2025
Preventing Breakdowns: The FULL Automotive Maintenance Checklist You Need Before Holiday Travel!
Nov 18, 2025
Tired of Guessing When it Comes to Auto Repair? A Guide to Your Many Options From Trusted Mechanics!
Nov 11, 2025
What's That Noise? Your Guide to Spooky, Scary Car Sounds (and What To Do About Them!)
Oct 28, 2025
Which Ford Vehicles Will Stand the Test of Time? Mechanics Review Ford Models & Share Their Honest Opinions
Oct 14, 2025
Don't Ignore That Letter: Mechanics Break Down Recent Vehicle Recalls and What to Do if You Get One
Sep 30, 2025
The Student Driver Survival Guide: Mechanics Share Essential Car Care for Heading Back to School
Sep 16, 2025
What Would You Do? Expert Mechanics Answer Tricky Questions About Common & Unexpected Car Problems!
Sep 02, 2025
Cost Vs. Value: When Does It Make Sense to Repair Your Car Rather Than Buy New?
Aug 19, 2025
Your Car's Primary Care Provider: How a Trusted Auto Repair Shop Will Save You Time and Money in the Long Run
Aug 05, 2025
The Recall Report: Unpacking GM's Engine Issues & What To Do if Your Vehicle Gets Recalled
Jul 22, 2025
What Are The 100 Deadliest Days? Your Guide to a Safer Summer on the Road for Teens & All Drivers
Jul 08, 2025
Car Maintenance Nightmares: What Happens When You Skip Oil Changes & Fluid Checks?
Jun 24, 2025
How to Prevent Your Car Overheating in Summer: A Full Guide to Understanding the Cooling System (GBB Part 4)
Jun 10, 2025
The "Good, Better, Best" of Oil Changes: Grades, Myths, and Maximizing Your Engine's Life
May 27, 2025
Hot Weather, Cool Car: Summer Driving Tips & The Ultimate Heat Survival Guide from Mechanics
May 13, 2025
Decode the Rankings: Your Guide to Understanding Car Brand Performance Online
Apr 29, 2025
'Good, Better, Best' Service: What It Really Means at Your Auto Shop (Part 2)
Apr 15, 2025
Get the Right Repair: Your Guide to 'Good, Better, Best' Options at the Auto Shop
Apr 01, 2025
Do You Actually Need Your Owner's Manual? A Mechanic's Breakdown of the Car Owner's Manual
Mar 18, 2025
Maximize Your Mileage: Vehicle Longevity & Maintaining Your Car for Peak Performance
Mar 04, 2025
From Classroom to Shop Floor: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Tech School vs. Apprenticeships
Feb 18, 2025
From DIY to Digital: Millennial Auto Repair Trends and a New Generation of Car Care
Feb 04, 2025
Buying American: Mechanics Break Down the Cost and Reliablility of U.S. Cars
Jan 21, 2025
How Reliable is Your Car? Mechanics Break Down the Consumer Reports List on The Most Reliable Vehicle Brands
Jan 14, 2025
Real Mechanics Explain How Often You Should REALLY Get Your Oil Changed
Jan 07, 2025
How to Find a Quality Auto Repair Shop You Can Build a Relationship With
Dec 17, 2024
The Power of DVIs: How Digital Vehicle Inspections are Revolutionizing Car Care
Dec 10, 2024
Shake When You Brake? The Lowdown on Your Car's Brake Problems & Their Solutions
Dec 03, 2024
The Hidden Dangers of Flood-Damaged Cars: A Buyer's Guide
Nov 26, 2024
The High Cost of Low-Quality Auto Parts: Is it Worth the Risk?
Nov 19, 2024
Is Switching Shops Costing You Money? Why Consistency is Key in Auto Repair
Oct 15, 2024
Common Auto Repair Myths and the Reality Behind Them
Oct 08, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About Maximizing Your Vehicle's Fuel Efficiency
Oct 01, 2024
A Deep Dive into the Mechanics and Costs of Auto Parts
Sep 24, 2024
All About Our New Host! Introducing Lee to the Team of Expert Mechanics
Sep 17, 2024
How to Get to 300,000 Miles: The Ultimate Long-Lasting Car Care Secrets
Aug 27, 2024
Surviving the Storm: Car Care and Driving Tips for Monsoon Mayhem
Aug 13, 2024
Don't Let Your Car Melt Down: Summer Survival Guide from our Mechanics🔥
Aug 06, 2024
What Exactly Does It Mean to Get Your Car's AC System Checked?
Jul 30, 2024
Ask Our Expert Mechanics: How to Avoid Expensive Repairs like Engine Replacement!
Jul 02, 2024
Don't Buy a Lemon: Why You Should Always Get a Pre-Purchase Inspection on a Car!
Jun 18, 2024
A Mechanic's Guide to Slashing Your Auto Repair Costs
Jun 04, 2024
Are GDI Engines All They're Cracked Up to Be? Real Mechanics Break Down the Essentials of GDI
May 21, 2024
Real Mechanics Break Down the Consumer Reports Auto Manufacturers List Ranked From Best to Worst. Where Does Your Car Rank?
May 07, 2024
What Are the Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles? Everything You Need to Know About Electric & Hybrid Cars
Apr 30, 2024
Car Recalls Keep You and Your Family Safe: The Ultimate Guide to Car Recalls (2024 Edition)
Apr 23, 2024
Are You Unsure About That Huge Repair Estimate for Your Car? Why You Need a Second Opinion
Apr 16, 2024
Mastering Winter Roads: Essential Cold Weather Driving Tips You Need to Know!
Nov 27, 2023
Want Your Business' Holiday Season to Be a Smashing Success? Get Our Expert Tips!
Nov 20, 2023
What's that Smell? Automotive Experts Dive in Nose First Into Your Car's Smells & What They Really Mean.
Nov 06, 2023
Toxicity in the Workplace😱 The Effects and Challenges
Oct 30, 2023
Ever Wonder What It's Like to Own an Auto Repair Shop? Tune In for Our Insider's Secrets!
Oct 17, 2023
Gas Prices Are Out of Control! Learn Which Gas-Guzzling Vehicles to Avoid & How to Improve Fuel Efficiency
Oct 02, 2023
STOP! Before You Buy - How to Know If a Car Has Been Flood Damaged!
Sep 20, 2023
Think it Doesn't Matter? The Strike Heard 'Round the World: How the UAW Strike Will Impact You🪧🚘
Sep 07, 2023
Learn Tips to Tell If Your Auto Repair Shop is Qualified to Service YOUR Car!
Sep 04, 2023
Driving in Arizona Is Unlike Driving Anywhere Else. Learn What YOU Need To Do From Local AZ Experts!
Aug 21, 2023
Was the ASA Right to Repair Decision Good or Bad for Consumers? 👀 Auto Experts Weigh In!
Aug 14, 2023
Automotive Experts Share Why AC Repairs Can Leave You Hot and Bothered
Aug 07, 2023
Driving Tips You NEED to Navigate the Monsoon & Haboob Season!
Jul 31, 2023
Stay Cool This Summer With These Tips From the Auto Experts!
Jul 24, 2023
Steer Clear of Disaster! Red Flags to Identify a Bad Mechanic by Pros Who Know.
Jul 10, 2023
Teen Driver In Your House? These Tips Will Help Keep Them (AND You) Safe!
Jun 26, 2023
Avoid Costly Repairs With These Preventative Maintenance Tips
Jun 12, 2023
Don't Get Taken For a Ride! Follow These Automotive Expert Tips Before You Buy a Used Car.
May 30, 2023
Help Your Car Survive the Summer With These Hot Weather Tips!
May 22, 2023
Need a High-Paying Job That Can't Be Outsourced? Go Into Automotive Repair! Dave & Glen Explain How.
May 15, 2023
Did You Fail The Emissions Test? Our Automotive Experts Can Help You Pass.
May 08, 2023
Are car extended warranties a scam? Learn the truth from an insiders' perspective.
May 01, 2023
About The Automotive Experts
Apr 21, 2023