TMCP #546: Ask Rick: Getting the Details on Detailing Award Winning Show Cars
The MuscleCar Place
Robert Kibbe
4.8 • 701 Ratings
🗓️ 7 July 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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It is July and and time for all of the great summertime activities like fireworks, trips to the beach, and summer car shows! This month the show went completely off the rails from what was planned but that is a great thing for YOU! We covers many great topics from best car detailing practices, to when is a great to to delegate work, and even touching on why the 1984 Toyota Celica GT is such a great car. Stay tuned and listen in as Rick speaks the truth in no uncertain terms about the topics you love to ask to hear.
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| 0:00.0 | The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 546. This week it's the first week of July, |
| 0:06.7 | and Rick Schmidt is here to cover some ground. Now, this interview took a turn I wasn't expecting. |
| 0:12.5 | We were going to talk about something entirely different, in fact, but we ended up going down |
| 0:17.3 | the road of detailing cars, like show-winning details for cars. |
| 0:21.5 | When Rick was a kid and working for an import shop, he became a car detailer. |
| 0:25.9 | And after a while, he had a lot of private customers that brought their cars to him. |
| 0:30.0 | And that meant that he didn't have to flip burgers and soap fries for his first job. |
| 0:34.4 | He was detailing. |
| 0:35.4 | And he was good at it. |
| 0:36.4 | Well, he still does that for his cars to go to shows today. |
| 0:39.2 | And he has some tips and tricks |
| 0:41.0 | I thought you might like to hear, and surprise, |
| 0:44.0 | he has an opinion about |
| 0:45.3 | how to do it. |
| 0:46.6 | Wash the damn car, polish the damn car, |
| 0:49.8 | all this other stuff is superfluous. |
| 0:54.5 | This is the Muscle Car Place online podcast. |
| 0:58.6 | Brought you by National Parts Depot. |
| 1:01.3 | This is the weekly show dedicated to people worldwide who love American muscle cars. |
| 1:07.6 | If you're buying, selling, restoring, even racing them, this is the place for you. Now here's your |
| 1:15.0 | host, Rob Kibby. Yes, indeed. I am Rob Kibby and welcome to the Muscle Car Place podcast. Well, |
| 1:21.3 | here we are, everybody. Hope you had a great Independence Day weekend. We are now ready to kick off the |
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