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The Underpowered Hour
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From Pangolin4x4 and The Beres Collection it’s The Underpowered Hour, a podcast about the Best 4x4xFar, the Land Rover. Join Ike Goss and Steve Beres each week as they discuss Land Rover news, talk to amazing guest and bring you segments like, Tip Top Tool Tips, Fix It Or Replace it and everyone’s favorite, Celebrity Land Rover Owner Of The Week. It’s the Land Rover Podcast you didn’t know you needed!
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On this episode of The Underpowered Hour, Steve Beres and Ike Goss sit down with Jenna and Liza to discuss their exciting journey through the fourth annual ReBelle Rally. They share their experiences with the challenges and triumphs faced, from mechanical mishaps and desert navigations to handling unexpected fires and maintaining their composure through adversity. Following their journey from start to finish, the team recounts their strategies, memorable moments, and crucial behind-the-scenes details, all while highlighting the importance of perseverance and teamwork. Packed with detailed anecdotes and humor, this recap provides an immersive look at the demanding yet exhilarating world of ReBelle Rally racing.
In this episode of the Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss discuss a unique Land Rover Defender 130 transformed into an El Camino-style vehicle while humorously speculating on its practicality. The duo also explores the details of the Destination Defender event and its musical guests. In the latter part of the episode, Steve delves into his recent project of rebuilding the rear differential on a NAS 90 rally car, highlighting the complexities and challenges of the task. Additionally, the hosts entertain listeners with historical heist stories involving Land Rovers, including the Great Train Robbery of 1963.
Join Steve Beres and Ike Goss in this week's Underpowered Hour as they delve into the latest Land Rover news, including the potential production halt due to a Chinese chip ban and exciting spy photos of the upcoming Defender 80. They also discuss the new Twisted Automotive presence in the U.S. and the luxurious yet costly Japanese special edition Works V8 Defender. Tune in for their witty banter and deep dive into all things Land Rover!
In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, Steve Beres and Ike Goss discuss the latest updates from the Land Rover world, including the impact of Jaguar Land Rover's recent hack on production and the release of the 2026 Land Rover Defender with its new features. They also cover the return of Toyota's FJ to the Land Cruiser market and the unique project of building a wooden Land Rover at Pangolin 4x4. Plus, updates on the classic Defender 90 rally car preparing for SEMA. Join us for an in-depth look at the latest in the world of Land Rovers and off-roading!
n this episode of the Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss dive into the excitement of the Rebellele Rally 2025. They discuss the ongoing competition, featuring updates on various teams, particularly the challenges faced by Land Rover participants. Joined by Ralf and Kathleen Sarek, the team shares firsthand experiences from the rally, including vehicle repairs, a thrilling airplane incident, and multiple mechanical problems encountered by various teams. This episode highlights the resilience and camaraderie within the Land Rover community and teases more updates to come on this thrilling adventure. Tune in to get the latest on the Rebellele Rally and the adventures of Team 155 and others!
In this special episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss delve into an exciting announcement: the team led by Jenna and Liza are preparing for the 2027 Dakar Classic Rally in Saudi Arabia. The duo reveal their ambitious plans, including a detailed car build and the extensive preparation required for this grueling race. Supported by a dedicated team and notable sponsors like Rove Drive and TWS Motors, they share insights into their vehicle upgrades, their upcoming training schedule, and the crucial role of community support. Tune in to witness the thrilling journey ahead as they gear up for one of the world's most challenging rallies.
Join hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss on the latest episode of 'The Underpowered Hour' as they discuss the ongoing cyber attack affecting JLR and its supply chain. They also explore unique Land Rover vehicles up for auction on Bring a Trailer, including a distinctive Dormobile and a North American Spec Defender 90. Tune in for fascinating insights, anecdotes, and their signature wit.
Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres as they recount their exhilarating trip to the UK. From navigating London in an 80-inch Land Rover to attending the legendary Camel Trophy reunion and the Goodwood Festival, this episode is packed with exciting adventures and anecdotes. Special highlights include catching up with fellow Land Rover enthusiasts, getting an insider tour of iconic vehicles, and even braving a micro hurricane. Tune in for an in-depth look at their journey, including exclusive interviews with Camel Trophy legends and a sneak peek at what’s next for the Underpowered Hour team.
Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this episode of The Underpowered Hour as they dive into a recent cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, explore news in the Land Rover community, and reminisce about memorable Land Rover sightings in movies like 'Congo' and 'Mighty Joe Young.' The duo also shares exciting details about their upcoming travel to the UK for Land Rover enthusiasts' events, including the Goodwood Revival and the Camel Trophy Owners Club meetup. Plus, enjoy lively banter and personal anecdotes from their adventures in the Land Rover world.
Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this episode of the Underpowered Hour as they discuss the exciting news of the Land Rover Defender Dakar Rally team for 2026 and delve into some of the most frustrating repair jobs on Land Rovers. From the infamous spring bushings to the tricky speedometer cable screws, they share their experiences and tips. They also talk about recent Land Rover events, including high-profile auctions and the upcoming Camel Trophy 45 event. Don't miss this fun, informative episode if you're a Land Rover enthusiast!
Welcome to the Underpowered Hour with hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres! In this episode, we reveal our exciting Rebel Rally sponsors and discuss the new partnerships that are boosting our rally efforts. We are thrilled to welcome sponsors like Full Sail University, Maxxis Tires, and more. Hear from our special guest, Sal from SalTek Motorsports, as he discusses innovative modifications for the Land Rover Defender. From intercooler relocation brackets to adjustable lift rods and versatile tailgate racks, Sal's solutions enhance the functionality of your off-road adventures.
In this special summer breakdown episode of the Underpowered Hour, Jenna and Ike take their vintage Land Rover on an expedition from Oregon to the prestigious Pebble Beach car show in Northern California. They share their adventure, driving a 1960 Series 2 109 Land Rover, and delve into the rich history of the showcased expedition vehicles. They discuss the challenges, memorable experiences, and rare automobiles encountered during Monterey Car Week, including the Concourse of Lemons, the Range Rover House, and the official Pebble Beach event. The episode also highlights fun and interesting interactions with Land Rover enthusiasts from around the world.
Join hosts Liza and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of The Underpowered Hour as they hold down the fort while Jenna and Ike explore Pebble Beach. The dynamic duo delve into the latest Land Rover news, including a special new edition of the Range Rover SV at Monterey Car Week. Find out about the luxurious features and customizations that come with these high-end vehicles. Plus, they discuss upcoming Rebel Rally preparations and reveal plans for a major announcement. Tune in to hear all about it and more from the world of Land Rovers.
Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's 'Underpowered Hour' as they dive into the latest Land Rover news, including the controversial departure of Jaguar Land Rover's Adrian Martel and the political commentary from Donald Trump. They discuss new CEO PB Balaji and classic Land Rover giveaways in Australia. Watch their movie reviews of 'Ginger Baker in Africa' and cartoons featuring Land Rovers. Finally, get a sneak peek into the upcoming Pebble Beach event, featuring some legendary Land Rover models and special guests!
of Land Rover. They cover the surprising news that Land Rover is no longer the most stolen car in the UK, the rising cost of the base model Defender 90, and the latest technology in the Discovery, including its self-driving capabilities with a trailer. They also dive into some intriguing Land Rovers up for sale on Bring a Trailer, including a 300 TDI Defender 110 dump truck and a Camel Trophy Defender 110. Tune in for an hour filled with unique insights and some humorous banter!
Join Steve Beres and Ike Goss as they discuss the latest Land Rover news and delve into the controversy surrounding the new Range Rover logo. They share their thoughts on the rebranding, its reception, and the implications for JLR's market strategy. The episode also covers US sales data for JLR, the impact of tariffs, and introduces Land Rover's all-black vehicle editions. Tune in for insightful discussion, humor, and tips for preparing your Land Rover for road trips.
Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres in this episode of the Underpowered Hour as they dive into the latest Land Rover news, including Range Rover's partnership with Wimbledon and the debut of the ultra-exclusive SV Sport Black Edition. They also discuss the Shackleton clothing brand's collaboration with the Defender rally series and the unusual art submissions for the Jaguar Art Awards. Additionally, Ike shares expert tips on the intricacies of bleeding vintage Land Rover brakes, ensuring your classic ride stops safely. Don't miss out on this entertaining and informative chat!
Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour as they dive into the much-anticipated Rover Ball event. They catch up with the team live from the road, including a mix of beloved Land Rover aficionados and intrepid adventurers. Highlights include the team's journey from New York City to California in various Land Rovers, a spirited Okta course update, and an incident at the Jaguar Land Rover factory. Special guests include Justin, Bob Steele, Ralph Cek, and Joe from Lost Cause Ranch, who share their experiences and challenges of driving Freelanders across the country. Don't miss the inside scoop on vehicle performance, exciting destinations, and hilarious roadside repairs. Tune in to find out if the Freelanders survived the epic trek!
In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the recent tragic crash of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. They delve into the fascinating circumstances and the miraculous survival of a single passenger. The hosts also touch on recent changes in Tata Motors' forecast due to vehicle tariffs, the 45th anniversary of the Camel Trophy, and the reboot of the Defender Trophy adventure challenge. Additional segments include an overview of the Land Rover appearance in the upcoming movie 'Locked' and the Netflix series 'Fubar' starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Tune in for the latest updates and intriguing stories from the Land Rover world.
In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss discuss the latest minor facelift of the Land Rover Discovery Sport and debates the potential update. They dive into the details of a Ford EcoBoost engine swap for the classic Defender, exploring its pros and cons. The duo then transitions to the rich history of Land Rover Campers, particularly the iconic Dormobile, and other intriguing conversions such as the Carawagon and the seldom-seen Land Rover Explorer. Join them for an insightful and entertaining conversation on the ever-evolving world of Land Rovers.https://fordauthority.com/2025/06/ford-ecoboost-2-3l-engines-power-classic-land-rover-defender-suvs/https://www.youtube.com/@GrizzlyNbearOverland























