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The definition of a "Iron Trap" is a trap from which there is no escape and for us that's traditional hot rods and customs. Matt of Iron Trap Garage sits down with people that have their own "Iron Trap" and get to know more about how they got hooked. Contact us with possible Podcast guests - irontrapgarage@gmail.com
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Matt and Mike sit down to talk about one of the largest estate auctions that we will see in our lifetime, The Mark Smith Collection. The auction that is being discussed in this episode was a huge 3 day auction that was only cars and parts. There were 3-5 more auctions with advertising, high end cars and antiques! What a crazy experience!! Mark Smith Auction - https://youtu.be/xfS8ioBw0v0 Unloading Video - https://youtu.be/aMsz2hdGR_g Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't for...
Matt and Mike sit down and share their journeys from working "normal" jobs in the corporate and blue collar fields and the steps need to get where they are today. Hopefully this podcast helps anyone that is struggling at their current job and has been looking for a way to do what they love. Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about how they prepare for Fall Carlisle and Hershey as seller and buyers. Be sure to stop by our booths this fall and buy some parts or even a T-shirt!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - https://glnk.io/73rnx/iron...
Matt and Mike sit down to discuss Project Creep and how we deal with finishing off projects to get them on the road. Matt is currently dealing with this current topic while finishing up the Mercury for this round of modifications. Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * So...
Matt and Mike answer a viewer submitted question on today's podcast! Lars asked us to discuss different types of paint jobs and the levels of finish. Matt and Mike talk about the styles of paint finishes over the years and the trends through the years of hot rodding!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coup...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about some very affordable Fords, including a few in the 1950s!! We start in the Model T era, and cover some very cheap options for Hot Rods and Customs! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - https://glnk.io/7...
Matt and Mike sit down to discuss all of the places we look for inspiration, and you would be surprised where we look!!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - https://glnk.io/73rnx/irontrap Wanna send us something? Iron Trap Garage PO...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about a few of the different builds they have been wanting to do. These are all someday projects, nothing that will happen soon, unless the right car becomes available. Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - http...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk what they feel is the right time to sell a hot rod or even hot rod parts. It is quite a difficult topic with no correct answer, but they try their best to give their thoughts. Thanks for watching and be sure to share any ideas for future topics!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With...
Matt and Mike are on the road in Minnesota, so they decided to stop and visit an insane collection of Hot Rods. Jeff is lifelong hot rodder and collector of Early Fords, speed parts and most recently local historic hot rods. Matt and Mike sit down with Jeff to discuss the hobby, his collection and how we got started on such a wild collection!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL...
Matt and Mike sit down to discuss their views on where the classic car hobby will be in 5 to 10 years. They discuss their views on the trends of car shows, swap meets and the age of their viewers and customers!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - ...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about Matts early days of hunting vintage furniture and oddities before Iron Trap. Our Instagram sales page IronTrapFinds, was originally OldSchoolFinds, where Matt used the same sales model to sell his wares!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * S...
Matt and Mike sit down and discuss the major hurdles that they had to overcome to buy the Feed Mill. They also discuss the future plans for the space!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - https://glnk.io/73rnx/irontrap Wanna send us s...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about a week long road trip, that started off in Denver, Colorado. At the end of the episode 56 Matt talked about going to visit the Besely Estate to scope out a collection of Oldsmobile Speed parts. Matt was able to secure the contents of the collection, and set up a week long trip stopping at 3 different estates we had been working on. The trip started off with a 8 hour flight delay, and thankfully got better from there!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrap...
In todays episode Matt and Mike sit down with the brilliant mind behind Nick Dart Design—an expert in branding and visual storytelling. Nick shares insights into his creative process, the importance of brand identity in a digital-first world, and how he helps businesses craft visually compelling narratives. Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw -...
Matt and Mike sit down to chat about the crazy collection of hot rod parts that they bought in Seattle. A viewer Will contacted us in 2022 about buying his stash of hot rod parts. Matt and Mike talk about the logistics of buying a huge collection 3,000 miles away, and some of the great parts that were put aside for Matt's builds!! F600 Purchase - https://youtu.be/HzWQcdMuITI First Trip - https://youtu.be/fAA0bb19W88 First Trip Unload - https://youtu.be/eQgV_aNUw_c Second Visit - https://youtu...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about how Spring Carlisle was this year. This year we had some of the best weather in recent history, and had a great week of sales! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - https://glnk.io/73rnx/irontrap Wan...
Matt and Mike sat down to do a little day dreaming. What if we had unlimited funds and decided to start a car museum. Matt and Mike both picked out 10 unique Hot Rods, Custom, Race Cars and Pickup Trucks. This was insanely fun, what cars would you pick?? Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At...
Matt and Mike sit down to talk about the many swap meets they have been to across the country and a few of their favorite memories!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=dObfWrBKTyqP42qwrO5vjw - Get 10% Off Your Eastwood Order With The Coupon Code ITG10 At Checkout * Some Products Excluded - https://glnk.io/73rnx/irontrap Wanna send us something? Iron Tr...
Matt and Mike sit down to page through 4 Hot Rod magazines from 1948 & 1949. This is a really cool inside look at what hot rodding looked like in during the lates 40s. Looking back in time really gives us a true answer to what parts, modifications and speed parts were being used!! Let us know if you would like us to do these again!! Check out our website!! - www.irontrapgarage.com Don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast!! - https://open.spotify.com/show/09WnyHe97uUrMkeXF6dQIL?si=d...
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