My Car Geek Show

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  • My Car Geek Hour is powered by CassillMotors.com

    Jay Cassill joins Doug Wagner LIVE in the studio to help you troubleshoot vacuum leaks, fuel systems and more this week on My Car Geek.

    Participate when the show is LIVE! on Newsradio 600 AM WMT every Saturday at 9am, by calling in the Cassill studio line at (319)365-0600 or text your question to the text line at (319)983-3498.
    Follow on Facebook and Instagram @MyCarGeek
    Cassill Motors on 16th Ave SW
    Next door to the Big Beautiful Theisens
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  • Today Is The Day

    Today Is The Day
    Feb 1 2025
    My Car Geek Hour is powered by CassillMotors.com
    Jay Cassill joins Randy Lee LIVE in the studio to help you troubleshoot fuel systems and advice about storage concerns this week on My Car Geek.
    Participate when the show is LIVE! on Newsradio 600 AM WMT every Saturday at 9am, by calling in the Cassill studio line at (319)365-0600 or text your question to the text line at (319)983-3498.
    Follow on Facebook and Instagram @MyCarGeek
    Cassill Motors on 16th Ave SW
    Next door to the Big Beautiful Theisens
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    40 min
  • January 25, 2025 - Converters and Tenders

    January 25, 2025 - Converters and Tenders
    Jan 25 2025
    Welcome back to the My Car Geek Hour! In this lively and informative episode, Doug Wagner and Jay Cassill dive into everything from maintaining your vehicle during brutal winter weather to answering listener questions about tricky repairs and maintenance tips.Episode Highlights:
    1. Battery Maintainers 101
      Learn why a battery maintainer is better than a trickle charger, especially during the cold months, and how to properly set one up for your vehicle.
    2. Toyota Tacoma Troubleshooting
      Jay helps a listener diagnose locked front wheels and shares insights about Toyota’s hill assist feature.
    3. Catalytic Converter Confusion
      A deep dive into emissions standards (EPA vs. California) and how to determine the right catalytic converter for your vehicle.
    4. The Truth About the 5.4 Engine
      Discussing the notorious cam phaser and spark plug issues in Ford’s 5.4L engines, plus tips for deciding whether to buy a used truck with this motor.
    5. Cold Weather Tire Pressure Myths
      Jay explains why tires lose air in extreme cold and the risks of driving on low-pressure tires.
    6. Salvage Title Vehicles
      Tips for inspecting and purchasing salvage title cars, with a focus on safety and getting value for your money.
    7. Listener Questions
      • 2014 Subaru Forester maintenance concerns.
      • Cruise control light quirks on a 2011 Toyota Sienna.
      • A Jeep buyer's guide: 2014 vs. 2015 JK models.
    Bonus Content:
    • Dad Jokes Galore - Jay and Doug share a few lighthearted laughs, including why there are more airplanes in the ocean than submarines in the air.
    • Winter Starting Tips - The best practices for starting a car in freezing temperatures to avoid damaging electrical systems.
    • Iowa Hawkeyes Ticket Giveaway - A reminder to visit Cassill Motors for your chance to win tickets to sold-out Iowa women’s basketball, men’s basketball, and wrestling events!
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    41 min
  • January 18, 2025 - Starting Problems and Traction Control

    January 18, 2025 - Starting Problems and Traction Control
    Jan 21 2025
    Episode Summary:
    In this episode of The My Car Geek Hour, Jay Cassill and Jeff Wagner dive into common vehicle issues, listener questions, and expert tips to keep your car running smoothly this winter. From troubleshooting starting problems on a 2023 F-150 to understanding traction control in four-wheel drive, this episode is packed with practical advice for car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Plus, Jay shares his thoughts on fuel types, tire pressure, and the importance of checking your spare tire during routine maintenance.Key Highlights:
    • Starting Problems: Diagnosing a mysterious no-start issue on a newer F-150 and understanding the importance of shutting down vehicle systems before turning off the ignition.
    • Traction Control Tips: How traction control works, when to turn it off, and why four-wheel drive isn't always the solution in snowy conditions.
    • Listener Questions Answered:
      • Handling turbo overboost codes and the risks of misdiagnoses.
      • The difference between E85 and E87 fuel and how to know what's right for your car.
      • Addressing parking sensor issues and resolving torque converter concerns.
    • Seasonal Reminders: Check your spare tire and ensure your car is winter-ready with these maintenance tips.
    Special Mention:
    • Register for a chance to win tickets to Iowa Women's Basketball, Wrestling, and more at CassillMotors.com.
    • Need auto body repairs? Visit the Cassill Collision Center for professional and efficient service.
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    42 min

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