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Sharing the work and play of working class midwestern millennials
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Episode 67: Rules of Thumb

Episode 67: Rules of Thumb

2025-12-3101:34:30

In this episode, we discuss the long anticipated "Rules of Thumb"We also talk about why we had to make some changes including the short lived video podcast.Please bear with us as we work through the struggles of producing this podcast.The only reason we still continue to work as hard as we do on this production is because of YOU, the loyal listener!Feel free to reach out with ideas or suggestions!askshortstorylong@gmail.com
In this episode, we discuss chickens, and Jeep things. Jeremy caught it, Dozer still has it, and Sam had a flare up! Drop us a line at askshortstorylong@gmail.com Don't forget to Like, Comment, Rate, and Subscribe!
Sorry for the delay! We're back with another life update for the last month that we have been away. The good news is, we're still alive and still messing around with saws! LOL We also have an updated "Shit Wyatt Says" segment! We will try to get more of these recorded for everyone! Please Like, Comment, Rate, and Subscribe! Feel free to reach out to askshortstorylong@gmail.com!
We are once again joined by special guest, Zeth Poettker, the turkey farmer from (almost) Indiana We read more listener emails before we dive right into more gun talk Everything from bb guns to rifles we cover in this long awaited sequel! Drop us a line at askshortstorylong@gmail.com Don't forget to Share, Like, Rate, and Subscribe!
In this episode, we get caught up on all the happenings of January. From Jeep projects to plumbing projects, with some high explosives mixed in for good measure! Another installment of SSL Book Club and "Shit Wyatt Says"
Sorry it has been a while once again. But we're back! A lot has transpired in the past month, Christmas, New Years, and a lot of life. We discuss Dozer's obsession with chainsaws ever since he was a kid. Sam has rediscovered a love for reading as well as a passion for WW2 History More random rambling from the depths of our souls. Drop us a line at askshortstorylong@gmail.com
In this episode, we discuss our current life events, including the abridged story of Sam's engagement to his now fiancé. We have another SSL Book Club update as well with some surprising content. Sam explores a box of car parts won at auction from Dozer's neighbor. Don't forget to visit our merch store! Short Story Long Merchandise Store | Jedco Sales (itemorder.com) Please Like, Comment, Rate, Share, and Subscribe! Drop us a line at askshortstorylong@gmail.com
To start off this episode, we read some listener emails. Followed by the Short Story Long Book Club! We then discuss Dozer's experience trying to sell a second gen Cummins truck which went about as well as could be expected! Our special guest Kyle Willenborg talks about his recent trip to London Kentucky to the Mopar Drag Race. The bulk of the episode is spent updating the status on Sam's GTX tuning adventure as well as getting ready for the Fall Run, the annual finale of the car cruising season. We also have the most recent installment of "Shit Wyatt Says" Please Like, Comment, Rate, and Subscribe! Send us an email at askshortstorylong@gmail.com  
In this episode, we are joined by two best friends, Eric and Greg They have worked together for many years and have been friends even longer! We go through the Short Story Long Guest Questionnaire and take plenty of detours along the way! They both share some amazing stories with us and just generally have a great time! Please be sure to Like, Rate, Share, and Subscribe Send us an email at askshortstorylong@gmail.com
We finally made it to 50 episodes!!! Thank You so much for being a part of this experiment! In this episode, we accidentally start the Short Story Long Book Club! We share what we enjoy reading and plan to read in the future. (Feel free to hit the 15 sec skip a few times LOL JK (but seriously... ) (Not Really!) ) We also add a new segment called: Stuff Wyatt Says. In which we bring to you the timeless one liners brought to you by Dozer's son Wyatt. Even though he is only 7, he brings an enlightened perspective on the world! We also discuss at length some of the logistics involved with a 14 day hunt in Alaska. Along with some of the gear and training required for such an endeavor. We can not thank each and every one of you enough for sticking with us on this adventure! We appreciate each and every one of you! Without you guys we would have no reason to even do this, its YOU that has made this a reality, not us! So THANKS! Don't forget to Like, Comment, Share, and Subscribe! email us at askshortstorylong@gmail.com!  
In this episode, we wanted to take a little time to update the listeners on the events taking place in our lives. As usual, we get off topic and long winded We shot "flurry" clays at Twin Oaks Sporting Clays including the nighttime "Glow" blacklight shoot. We then took a trip to "Peoria" to collect some investment tractor parts Drop us a line: askshortstorylong@gmail.com Please Like, Comment, Rate, and Subscribe!
In this episode, we talk about the "once in a lifetime" event to take the nation by storm, the total solar eclipse. We both got to witness the event and we talk about our experiences. We also share some current events, including our upcoming attendance to the Altamont Automotive Swap Meet! We also talk about the Scouts' Derby and talk about kids' imagination Tell us your stories! Reach out on Facebook or askshortstorylong@gmail.com! Please Like, Comment, Rate, and Subscribe!
Sorry for the late upload! Tuesday was the last party night before GO TIME! So needless to say, we're moving a little slower this morning. The racers got more prerunning time in the desert and pit crew got a lot of work done back at camp. Then once the sun went down, we visited the infamous Ultra3 race which happened to be very close to camp this year. Today is Tech Inspection for the racecars Tomorrow is RACE DAY!
Tonight we wrap up the days events. It was a busy Monday on the lake bed with qualifying runs from both Cody and Bryce Cody is in the #44 spot and Bryce is in #51 It was a challenging course for the qualifying today and we recap the days excitement!
Well we're back in the desert again! This time its a whole new crew and a whole new setup! We will be qualifying today 1/29/24 You can watch here! https://www.youtube.com/live/FRY0UwBhj2Q?si=1hcfljE0HxrUNg7z
In this episode, we are joined by special guest, Brian Toops! He is the Director of Cooperate Services at Crossroads Truck Equipment Brian, a veteran from the US Navy, drops in to discuss some of the more prominent conspiracy theories that just may end up being true! Whether you believe in some, many, or none at all, conspiracy theories are most definitely a part of our culture these days. We should all take the time to think critically about certain events that are happening all around us. What are your thoughts on the ones we discussed? Do you have any others we need to cover? Are you completely opposed to the idea of any? Let us know on Facebook or askshortstorylong@gmail.com Please Like, Share, Rate, and Subscribe!
We're Back!  In this episode, we are joined by Mr. John Flowers, USMC Not only does he answer the guest questionnaire, he also shares his automotive experiences with us. This includes his most recent adventure, a trip across the United States from one end of Route 66 to the other! This is a trip we think every American car enthusiast has thought about at least once! (we know we have!) We want to tackle this amazing journey ourselves in the not so distant future. If you would like to know more about the trip, check out the Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1894095660957277/ As always, please Like, Comment, Share and Subscribe! Contact us on Facebook or askshortstorylong@gmail.com
We finally got Jake Helmink to come on the podcast after months of asking! He works with Sam at Lee's Tool Sales as a Snap-On Franchisee. Once we got him to talk, we couldn't get him to stop! We ask him the guest questionnaire and all the answers got just a bit long winded. Buckle up for the longest podcast yet! Stay tuned till the end for a special treat! Don't forget to Like, Share, Rate, and Subscribe! Drop us a line at askshortstorylong@gmail.com
Join us on a journey filled with laughs, tears, ups, downs, and everything in-between with our guest Alison. Alison, a branding and marketing specialist at Jedco Sales Inc., describes her many talents (or lack there of) and her odyssey of becoming the woman she is through many adversities. She's had almost as many vehicles as us, believe it or not! With her many years of sales experience, she brings a fresh perspective to the profession that both hosts have chosen. Thank you Alison for joining us! We had a blast!  Please Like, Share, Rate, and Subscribe! Wanna be a guest? Have any questions? Email us askshortstorylong@gmail.com
In this episode, we are joined by Cody Willenborg, (2 Time King Of The Hammers finishing driver) and his Co-Driver Randy Dasenbrock. We give our final thoughts on this year's race, what we liked and disliked, share some thoughts for next year's event, both for us and the race in general. Randy has been a longtime friend of both Sam and Dozer so we were finally able to ask him the official guest questions of The Short Story Long Podcast! Please Like, Share, Rate, and Subscribe! Questions? Comments? Reach out to us on Facebook or askshortstorylong@gmail.com
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