3 Pedals Podcast

3 Pedals Podcast is where real car culture lives. This show dives deep into the world of enthusiasts, German engineering, and the stories behind the builds, the drivers, and the communities that keep car culture alive.From Mk2s to M3s, BBS wheels to backroad pulls, and garage talk to industry insights, every episode brings raw conversations with builders, drivers, creators, and the people who shape the automotive scene. No fluff — just passion, personality, and the love of three pedalsIG Socials @3pedalspodcast@karrehaus@kap0ne @danjpendleton @drive.werks@send__it

3 Pedals Podcast is a leisure podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 26 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts 3 Pedals Podcast, a leisure show with 26 episodes published.

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  EP #026 Timmy 4 Names IBTL Part 2

  Aug 17, 20261h 50m

  In this episode of the 3 Pedals Podcast, the crew digs into one of the most dramatic chapters in automotive history: Dieselgate. From corporate deception to the long-term fallout, they unpack how the scandal reshaped Volkswagen and the entire industry. The conversation then shifts into the darker side of chemical giants with a look at the blood‑stained legacy behind DuPont. Timmy’s Jazz Blue Mk3 takes center stage next, kicking off a repair saga that leads straight into a nine‑hour roadside disaster at Waterfest. The guys revisit axle swaps, police encounters, and the quirks of driving Mk3s and Mk2s through a full year of New England chaos. They break down the Passat GT as a parts‑bin special with surprising potential, explore VW’s decline and loss of its enthusiast base, and celebrate the unique, underrated Northeast VW scene that kept the culture alive. The episode closes with a discussion on how Volkswagen can reconnect with enthusiasts, the dealership struggle of servicing older VWs, and a final wrap‑up to close out Part 2. A deep, story‑driven episode packed with VW history, community insight, and the kind of real‑world experiences only lifelong enthusiasts can tell. IG Socials - @Timmy4names @3pedalspodcast @karrehaus @kap0ne @danjpendleton @jen_bensen @drive.werks @send__it

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  EP #025 Timmy 4 Names IBTL Part 1

  Aug 10, 20261h 30mS1

  In this episode of the 3 Pedals Podcast, the crew takes a deep dive into the heart of Volkswagen culture — from legendary forums to unforgettable shows and the people who shaped an entire generation of enthusiasts. The conversation kicks off with the rise and fall of VW Vortex, the online home that defined early‑2000s car communities, before moving into cup kits, BBS wheels, and the New England VW show scene that brought everyone together. The guys revisit Wolfsgart memories, the evolution of H2O, and how the shift from forums to social media changed the way enthusiasts connect, build, and share their projects. They highlight the art of invisible car modifications, the revival of old‑school culture through Dan’s BBQ, and the Cars & Coffee philosophy that Joe Booth helped cement. From Timmy’s iconic Mk 2 to the sacrifices made for the for the perfect grill setup, the episode blends nostalgia with real‑world stories — wild cruises, state trooper encounters at Dust Off, and the legacy of VW mentors who shaped the community. The crew also explores how Bring a Trailer reshaped car culture, the VW ethos in a disposable world, and driving styles from desert repairs to Italian roads. Things wrap with the Brockton Corrado saga, quirky Corrado traits, the VW Up dune buggy concept, and a heartfelt outro that ties the entire journey together. It’s a rich, story‑driven celebration of Volkswagen’s soul and the people who keep the culture alive. IG Socials - @Timmy4names @3pedalspodcast @karrehaus @kap0ne @danjpendleton @jen_bensen @drive.werks @send__it

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  EP #024 George Sandy MK1 Farm Equipment

  Aug 2, 20262h 10m

  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/30oveFNMf97xiKMRU6lOcL?si=quwT_w2pR3ajm5ORp2mOSQ&utm_source=copy-link&pt=749c8ce8fcfe988d73a959e413aaf12fπ=BJNYhDQGRVmMA In this episode of the 3 Pedals Podcast, the crew kicks things off with host updates before diving straight into a week full of car hunting, shop stories, and enthusiast chaos. From chasing deals on air compressors and parts to tracking down VW components and even a Puch moped, the guys share the wins, misses, and madness of bargain hunting in the automotive world. The conversation shifts into career paths — from art to dealerships — and an unforgettable experience at Pikes Peak that sets the tone for the deeper shop‑life discussions ahead. They break down the challenges of customer surveys, dealership demands, and the tricky repairs that make tech life both rewarding and exhausting. Things ramp up with forklift work, George’s 25‑year Rabbit truck project, custom headlights, unique hood‑release setups, and the saga of titles, VINs, and custom stickers. The episode wraps with talk of roots, 40s in a bag, the evolving podcast playlist, and a celebration of old VWs that brings everything full circle. A packed, story‑driven episode full of shop wisdom, nostalgia, and pure enthusiast energy. IG Socials - @GSandyiii @3pedalspodcast @karrehaus @kap0ne @danjpendleton @jen_bensen @drive.werks @send__it

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  EP #022 Eric Gilman AKA Gilly - Marketplace Talk And Hotrods

  Jul 20, 20262h 20m

  This week on the 3 Pedals Podcast, the crew kicks things off with some classic car chat before diving head‑first into the wild world of Facebook Marketplace. From hunting down rare finds to navigating sketchy deals and unpredictable buyers, the guys break down the highs, lows, and hilarious moments that come with chasing unique cars online. The conversation shifts into the journey from VW enthusiast to hot‑rod builder, including the story of turning a barn‑find into a full‑blown race car. Dyno tuning, RX‑7 racing, and the future of 3D‑scanned race‑car projects all take center stage as the episode ramps up. Things get personal as everyone reflects on balancing daily drivers with passion projects, looking back at beloved cars they miss, and debating dream builds — all while acknowledging the unique challenges of being a car enthusiast in New England. The episode wraps with essential workshop tools, shop frustrations, and final thoughts before closing out with social shoutouts. It’s a packed, story‑driven episode full of Marketplace madness, racing inspiration, and pure enthusiast energy. IG Socials - @GillyBuilt @3pedalspodcast @karrehaus @kap0ne @danjpendleton @jen_bensen @drive.werks @send__it

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  EP #021 Paul Walls The peoples champ - @p33zy_vw

  Jul 13, 20262h 29m

  This week on the 3 Pedals Podcast, the crew kicks things off with the Disney trip, home‑project updates, and a laid‑back episode warm‑up before diving straight into the heart of New England car culture. From Cape Cod car shows to the behind‑the‑scenes reality of organizing events, the guys share stories that blend nostalgia, chaos, and genuine automotive passion. The conversation shifts into invite‑only shows, Fenway concert memories, and Mike debating whether he should buy back his old Saab Viggen — a dilemma every enthusiast understands. Dan brings the heat with a deep dive into a Porsche Cayman engine swap, followed by a look back at first builds, parts‑department days, and the early projects that shaped everyone’s automotive journey. Things ramp up with Paul’s 3.6 VR6 Jetta build, custom interiors, overbuilt suspension setups, and a debate on starlight headliners, body kits, and custom headlights. The guys also tackle DIY window tinting, customer‑supplied parts headaches, wheel‑bearing mishaps, and a surprising appreciation for the B5 Passat. The episode wraps with Honda parts talk, polished wheel maintenance, Taos wheel upgrade debates, and a final send‑off that ties the whole conversation together. It’s a packed, story‑driven episode full of shop wisdom, build inspiration, and classic 3 Pedals energy. IG Socials - @p33zy_vw @3pedalspodcast @karrehaus @kap0ne @danjpendleton @jen_bensen @drive.werks @send__it

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