Summary: “TWO STEPS FORWARD, NO STEPS BACK.” <br> <br> <br> Jimmy Falschlehner, better known as Jimmy Shine, the man behind <a href="https://www.shinespeedshop.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shine Speed Shop</a> joins the Gearheads on a freewheeling episode loaded with road trip tales, hot rods, history and a re-imagining of where the brand as a whole is headed into the future. Oh, and an explosive Conan O’Brien set. There’s that, too. <br> <br> <br> THINGS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:<br> <br> * Talking projects in the shop<br> * <a href="https://roundsixpod.com/2019/02/01/tang-y-design-and-robot-cars-jeff-allison/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jeff Allison</a> concepts for shop projects<br> * Early days and getting into the industry– The “Shine” nickname– “Flesh Hammer”– The first car, nearly thirty-four years to the day<br> * Exercising restraint on a build<br> * Billy Gibbons’ Whiskey Runner – The 24V landing light– The SEMA Ignited traffic story– The Conan O’Brien explosion<br> * The ’56 Monterey New Orleans road trip<br> * The new shop<br> * Future projects in the wings – A lakester<br> * The red hat at Bonneville with <a href="https://roundsixpod.com/2019/03/29/being-tony-thunder/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tony Thacker</a><br> * Surfing and hot rods<br> * On taking the hot rod thing seriously<br> * The TV years<br> * Getting a foot in the door at So-Cal Speed Shop– The interview with <a href="https://youtu.be/9nsJtAp7G0s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pete Chapouris</a>– A tattoo bond– A veritable who’s who of hot rodding at So-Cal in the 1990’s– Bunking with<br> * Taking a bigger hand in the business side of things<br> * “Losing him is like gaining two good people”<br> <br> <br> PLEASE VISIT OUR SPONSOR<br> We are proud to have this episode brought to you by Trailer Tug. Please visit their website to learn more at <a href="https://trailertug.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TrailerTug.com</a><br> Round Six Podcast listeners get 10% off by mentioning the podcast when ordering by phone, or by entering “round six” in the discount code box at checkout on the website.<br> <a href="https://trailertug.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>
