Tom Nook And The Economy – April 17, 2020

Kristian and I go over questions and comments related to adjusting to ‘the new norm’ and we talk to Duane about how business has changed for him and his customers.  This cast was recorded almost 4 weeks ago and is prefaced by a current intro regarding our discussion.

General Tso’s Coffee Grinder – March 26, 2020

Socially distanced inside the Unit B office, Christopher Wong and I discuss the financial savings of grocery shopping, why conical burr coffee grinders are essential to a good cup of coffee, and answer some listener questions.  Doing our best to take your minds off the world’s current prevalent situation.

Two Very Big Words – March 19, 2020

The day is March 19th, and at Midnight Pacific Standard Time, California will be on lock-down in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19; a respiratory virus that originated in China and has spread to almost every country in the world. Amongst the panic, we assemble in Unit B to talk about…Civics.  We try to not make the current events the main topic of conversation, but ultimately give in towards the end, because really, how can we not talk about it?  

Spicy Vinaregret – October 21, 2019

Kristian and I sit down again in Unit B to go over some question submissions from the hotline and Instagram.  Join us as we discuss in detail what it’s like balancing the work in our lives, our take on understanding and respecting others passion in relationships, and a dozen other topics.  Also if anyone can figure out why I’m itching so bad I’ll send you a t-shirt.

Motivation In Mexico – SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Recorded in the living room of a vineyard chateau on the Baja Peninsula, episode 21 of NDFX features personality powerhouses Justin Yoo, Kristian Wong, and Duane Bada.  Join us as we discuss your answers to the question, ‘What motivates you?’ and come to the realization that we don’t actually know ourselves.  As a bonus, get a lesson on time management as I ramble on about how managing your time is actually worthless.

Flying Lizards In Japan – August 13, 2019

On Episode 20 of NDFX, we get introspective on the things we should be grateful for,  talk about what you like and dislike about Japan, write anime sub-plots, look to the future of Unit B and learn the origins of the dicey namesake of the racing team ‘Flying Lizard’.

Life and New Girl – July 31, 2019

Kristian and I are back in Unit B answering questions you sent in last week.  Join us as we get deep into life and what drives our decision making, talk about some crazy road trips, the difference between time attack and wheel to wheel, and do a poor job of quoting the sitcom ‘New Girl’.

Willem Drees – July 16, 2019

FF record holder, Japanese fashion sensation, and creative powerhouse Will Drees stops by Unit B for a chat.  Join us as we discuss the importance of family history, balancing obsessions, car building, and what it’s like having Jeff Porcaro  as a guardian angel.  Check out more of his builds here.

Sleepy Duane – Q&A Feat. Duane Bada – June 26, 2019

Kristian and I are joined by R Compound owner, Daune Bada, in a late night/early morning cast where we discuss priorities in life, addressing your 21 year old self, and trying to get Duane to talk into the microphone.  Enjoy the Bossa Nova.

Special episode – Q&A feat. kristian and Karl osaki – june 10, 2019

Another show hosted around Instagram’s Q&A feature with special guests Kristian Wong and Karl Osaki.  Join us as we answer your questions in a completely off-topic fashion, and announce some big news for the podcast.  Enjoy the new, classy, Bossa Nova intro song while you call into the new hotline at 318-215-6787

Listen in during the live podcast event during VTEC Club’s 2019 season opener at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway featuring our very special guest, Philip Robles.  Phil made the drive from his home in Tempe to talk to us about his experiences growing up in multiple countries, the importance of relationships, and his career in the Air Force and how it continues to influence his car building.