Scooch Pod

"The last Mercedes was built in 1972", says Bjarne. The epicenter of all things Mercedes in Norway, Mr Bjarne Koren is our guest in the episode. We talk about how he got interested in the cars, and how he methodically started acquiring knowledge and friends to be able to do Mercedes restorations right! How he turned his hobby in to a livelihood and about his racing career which includes the infamous Carrera Panamericana event! In the end we get in to the early Norwegian cars and the innovative Mercedes engineers of the fifties. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast we talk about the daredevil "The Mad Canadian" and his wild stunt jumping a mile across the St. Lawrence River in a Lincoln MK IV! We talk about our own escapades in the legendary and sadly missed "Bergrennen" hill climb. Hosted by the late and much missed Bjørn Inge Dalby. We get into some garage trends and how easy it is to judge a book by its cover. And we round of the topic from the last pod - the DNA-discussion. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast we talk about the "why don't people keep their cars stock?" discussion. This is of course a slippery slope into discussing what "stock" is and whether a customized car can manage to retain even more original DNA. We talk about where the feeling or soul of a car lies, and wether it can be replicated in a new build. We dig into the new project car the "Heno Spezialer". We talk about how to get a replica believable. And the story of the forty-niner just got longer. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we sit down with Arild Dyrkorn a car enthusiast extraordinaire! Arild has been in the car scene since the very early nineties, with a deep passion for everything custom he has been active in many different communities and been a constant source of inspiration with his project cars. By trade he is a automotive journalist with a knack for great photos and have been on the payroll for both Bilsport and Right-on, and has contributed to many other magazines. Today he is probably most well know as the speaker of Gatebil! This a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast we talk all about metal shaping. Most automotive dreams has a element of metal shaping in it, be it rust repair, custom work or designing a car from scratch. This kind of work takes years of practice and it can be a gateway to dreaming of bigger and better tools. Who hasn't dreamt of owning a English wheel after seeing a guru using one on TV? As keen fans of this trade we talk about what tools and methods you may encounter in this world and we talk about some of the wizards in this field. We also discuss body design, customs and about building Donald Ducks car... This is a podcast with Norwegian Language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kjell Arne Løver has a long history of hot rodding American cars, and it all started when bought a Chevy Nova at sixteen, for which his mother kicked him out! He was let back in again after a few days and since then he has been on the hunt for ever bigger engines and wider tires! After countless builds he set out to build the dream hot rod in the footsteps of little John Buttera and Boyd Coddington! After a few rods projects he finally found home in the Pro Touring movement, a style that could be described as a show-standard classic American car, built to handle with the best cars out there. We're talking full custom chassis, eight-piston brakes and massive wheels with sticky tires. And a modern engine with all the drivability of a new car... whats not to like? We get in to the history of this style, the racing and talk about some of the names in the scene. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This time we talk about getting lost the old school way on bias ply and how some manage to curate a collection using nothing but common cense. The national day in Norway is just around the corner, and famous for parades of celebrating kids. This will not happen this year for obvious reasons. But can classic cars save the day? We discus the ticket storm for next years Hessisch event and finally the old hero Hans Dahlbäck and his early years as a Volkswagen drag racer. This podcast is in Norwegian language Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast we sitt down with racing legend Kjell Gudim. He has started in more than 1000 racing and rally events. We talk about his early years and how he came to be a household name in Norway thru racing. In the sixties it was all about Kjell and his rival Trond Schea and they drew huge crowds everytime they raced. Kjell started out racing his private cars, but was later sponsored by Skoda, Volkswagen and Mazda and he was the first ever to race a specially prepared racing Porsche 911 in Norway. Even today the eighty-eight year old is still racing! This podcast is in Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about how everyone has a past in the VW world including Jonny Smith, who is a electric drag racing hero. From there the discussion goes in to the plot twists in Back to the future and in the end we talk about how one kid on a bicycle increased the coca-cola cooler and jukebox population of norway by some twenty percent. This podcast has Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this pod we sit down with Martin Buer Haugseter from Sportbil-losjen and talk about his passion for the Italians and their wonderful Fiats. We also get in to modifying motorcycles and learn what the term "Works" means. But first things first, Martin takes us through the situations and the public unrest that led to the formation of the now infamous Sportsbil-losjen. And by the sounds of it they had a lot of fun! This is podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This pod covers our epic trip to Bug Run Classic in Sweden some years ago. And as always we make sure we get to meet up with as many car nuts as possible. This trip was no different, we got to experience the cruising in Rättvik and meet quite a few cool guys with funny and interesting collections along the way. It was a blast! And then we turn the spotlight to Oppdals biggest son, Morten "Pitt" Mellemseter, a longtime VW enthusiast with a deep rooted passion for Wolfsburgs finest. Enjoy! This podcast has Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Good things comes to those who dare to try something new. Our guest Hans Jørgen has never been a one trick pony, he is just about to turn seventy years old and has a long and diverse motoring life to look back on. From reading Hot Rod magazines at a early age it all started with tuned VW bugs and Formula Vee's that lead right in to muscle car era with a small block Barracuda and building Hot Rods! Then he raced and built a track oriented Camaro for the NARS series, before starting a new racing life by building a 1300cc Ford Escort MK1 for the Historic racing series. Where he is still active to this day. This one is a long one, but trust us, it's worth it! This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this weeks podcast we talk about the Porsche guru, Thomas Skogli and about his latest amazing find. Then we dive in to the history of the JAP wheels from the 911 of Kjell Gudim. In the end we talk about a fantastic barn-find from a beautiful place, a storythat ends up on the dark side of society. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A podcast about digging, for cars, stories or information. How do we cope with the corona-19 lock down of Norway. Øystein is doing gearbox work on the 356 Porsche but why is restoring so much better than repairing? We revisit the forty-niner on behalf of a listener and get in to how to retain the fragile soul of a project car. Then we go way back in time and dig a big hole in the search for a Kübel. There is rumor of a garage in Sweden with a drag-racing Hebmüller under it! Guess who's been digging around? In the end we get in to the eternal discussion of what make us click with a car? This a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode was recorded just as the Corona virus hit Norway with full force. Can we still play with cars, how will this summer pan out? We finally get in to the long story of the forty-niner in the creek. And we end it all with the legendary Hans Landelius. This podcast is in Norwegian/Swedish language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First we give a update on our projects before getting nerdy about wheel design. Then we get in to the mine-field of ratchet straps before talking about the phenomenon of "winning" on the internet. In the end we deep dive in to the pool of Horch and amazing international deals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this pod we talk about two international ice races and about strange sport of Skijörning. Then we talk about finding and restoring derelict cars straight out of the woods, and making the first call to the last owner. We give our perspective on what makes us fall in love with them, despite their weathered looks. When it comes to tips we all know that the search has it's ups and downs, and we have had ours. But like everything else in life, it's all about sacrifice and planning! Like the epic Swedish barn find safaris of the nineties! This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this pod we talk about the early refurbish program of the Volkswagen factory and we talk about the mighty Futurliners used in the Parade of progress in the states. Then we talk about buying from shy Germans before getting in to the future of this podcast. This podcast is with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the unexpected results from the Scottsdale auction week, and get in to talking about a common denominator many in the car hobby has. We all raced RC-cars in our early life, where some took in further than others. So if you have a soft spot for Tamiya RC cars or childhood nostalgia, this is one for you. We also discuss "learning by bending", and how this can affect your professional life. This a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this pod we sit down with VW collector extraordinaire - Christian Grundmann. He talks about how the amazing Grundmann collection got started, his upbringing and early collection days. We get in to the collaboration with the Volkswagen factory and Porsche, we talk about how the "gravitational force" around Hessisch Oldendorf was created, and about the fundamentals about collecting. We get in to the current projects and how you research and restore the worlds only VW30! And we talk about the amazing event he started: the VW-veteranentreffen in Hessisch Oldendorf. This is a podcast with English language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk about the kit car wave following the new Norwegian self building rules. What is a replica, what is a kit car and what is just silly? We also get into finding the last few parts and how far you are willing to go to finalize the project, and much more. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk about the incident that started the worlds most important VW collection and about how they found the Holy Grail in the VW world. We get into how to set the ride hight with torsion bars and about the ups and down in condemning converting classics to electric, before discussing Kjell Gudims racing Porsche 911. This is a podcast with Norwegian language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk about the 46 Type 1 project and debunk a few myths. We discuss the annual meeting of the Norwegian Volkswagen Veteran club at Møller Medvind and get in to car design of the past and future. We discuss the Tesla Cybertruck launch before we dive into the Ford V Ferrari movie, enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a podcast with Norwegian language. We talk about getting ready for the winter, the Porsche 356 club, the eternal hunt for papers, about found motorcycles and broken dreams. What does the Fuchs contain? We talk about the joys of magnesium and about gift giving among men. And about the holly grail - the Weber 46IDA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a podcast with Norwegian language. We talk about our experiences at Oslo Motorshow and about taking the final drive of the season. Then we get in to the "class of 98", and predict that the Audi TT, the A2 and the New Beetle will become collectible in the future. We also talk about Blue Nelsons travels and about the Type 3 Karmann Ghia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a podcast with Norwegian language. We decided it's time to talk about this summers epic road trip through Germany. The destination was the start of the Petermax Müller Gedächtnis Rennen at Richard Hausmanns fantastic VW museum in Nürnberg. The rally would span two days and end up at our final destination, the International Vintage Volkswagen event in Bad Camberg! On the way we stopped by a couple of museums, including the Porsche museum and villa. And we take you with us on a exclusive tour around the Dannenhauer & Stauss factory in downtown Stuttgart. And last but not least, we talk about the 2020 SCC Snow & Tell event! Enjoy, this one is a long one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a podcast with Norwegian language. We talk about the huge Taj Ma Garaj auction and why you need to follow a auction live. JPM Dyno Day is hosted by Johannes Persson a well known Swedish engine designer. Hear the tale about how a Norwegian forum came to be instrumental in how he became a household name in the performance world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This a podcast with Norwegian language. We talk about the new Norwegian Vehicle Museum, scandianvian car design and other interesting museums. We also talk about the race for the latest Volkswagen Hebmüller find. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This a podcast with Norwegian language. We talk about the swap meet at Ekeberg - Oslo, and our best swap finds there. We also talk about what happens in a hobby market when the big boys speculate in cars for investment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This a podcast with Norwegian language. In the first podcast we talk a little about our plans and about our background. Both in our professional lives and in the car hobby. Follow us at Scoochpod at Instagram, to see what what we have been talking about, and feel free to give us feedback on our first podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.