Pink Wheelnuts

Fey drives a load of wood to the new house and talks about windstorms and flying sheds. Fey gets attacked by wood spores and has a serious allergic reaction to the wood dust and talks about squeezing every ounce of wood into nooks and crannies. Fey prattles on about how much he loves his TowMonster. ThatPeterG has a question about failing door lock buttons on his Nissan Versa.

An emergency notification from Scotty the Little Aussie Battler about COVID madness! Fey rattles down the road with bottles by his side. COVID infection rate is at 9.8% in British Columbia, causing a COVID Circuit Breaker. Fey's old body can't hack the manual labour of moving wood.

Fey changes a thermostat on the TowMonster and deals with a grumpy telephone representative. Is it time to boycott Gimlet Media? Fey moves a large amount of wood and talks to the house seller about his new house. Yes, a cord of wood is 4ft x 4ft x 8ft. Dorian Gray's tires have arrived. Fey still doesn't have a job.

A trip with no particular purpose other than a lot of car talk. Fey wants a vacation and is planning a trip to the woods. Fey talks about electric trailer brakes. It's time for summer tires for Dorian Gray and the hunt for original rims has begun. TowMonster needs a new coolant thermostat. Moving into the new house in less than one month. Selling beds and furniture and moving firewood.

Fey gets a couple voicemails, talks about the Enormous Podcast and not putting too much responsibility on yourself. Scotty wants to know what BrendaBoo is up to. Fey touts his pies. A cow makes an appearance.

Fey talks about the potential last use of his snow blower and summer maintenance on small engines. Fey prepares for his birthday by making a Birthday Lemon Meringue Pie. Does cornstarch go bad? Landlord is selling the house on Wheelnuts Mountain and the showings have begun. The LandMaster RV goes in for service and will be ready for a trip to Alberta(??). A voice-mail from Scotty the Little Aussie Battler.

A grocery run in the snow. A voicemail from Scotty the Aussie Battler at the beach. Fey talks about staging and selling another house and speaks about his Father's care in long-term senior's housing.

Fey starts out with frozen brakes on his way to the dentist. This is a podcast centric episode with lots of mentions. Toppie Smellie goes shopping and Midwest Matt throws in the towel. Some technical difficulties. Scotty has a question for the Pink Wheelnuts Garage about windshield cleaning. Fey is bingeing Downton Abbey.

Fey is on a mission to get new tires for the LandMaster to prepare for the May RV trips. A voicemail from Scotty the Little Aussie Battler. Fey discusses the rich getting richer due to COVID-19. Social networks are complicit in the spread of hate and disinformation.

A day in the life on Wheelnuts Mountain. The house purchase is official. A discussion about attacks on the institution of government in the USA.

Fey risks life and limb crossing the highway but teases some exciting news. Fey's snowblower has same handling characteristics as a Porsche 911. Fey gets an important phone call from "The Magistrate." January 1st was National Vacuum Your Fridge Day - did you vacuum your fridge? Fey announces the purchase of a new home in the Great White North!

Fey rattles down his traffic jammed logging road and talks about bushwacking the back 40 with his snow blower. Fey reviews the positives and negatives of the transmission on his YardWorks 300cc snow thrower and adds some homemade skis made from hockey sticks to make it perform better. The Pink Wheelnuts Podcast has been running for more than 10 years and gets a 2 year reprieve since the website and domain name have been renewed until 2022.

Fey looks back on 2020 during the annual Christmas day run while testing the snow tires and the wheel alignment on Dorian Gray. Appreciation for people working during the COVID-19 pandemic and looking to future plans for 2021. Lot of complaints about the handling characteristics of the snow tires and suspension.

Fey heads into town for some Christmas shopping and errands. Big Fatty reminds us to check our tire pressure in the cold weather. Ranger John gets a battery powered leaf blower, but Fey goes into a rant about lithium batteries and overcharging your smart phone. Fey is unable to visit his Father due to the increased COVID restrictions. Fey's home repair projects are coming to an end.

A trip into the Little City for groceries and such. Spending time with Mother Andersen in the Big City. Installing a new dishwasher and fixing bathroom fans. More complaints about keeping vehicles clean and a LACK of snow. Zpeedy Gonzales has been put into winter storage. Looks from the locals at Dorian Gray being driven in winter. COVID-19 update for British Columbia and the potential onset of cabin fever. Setting up a visit with Dad.

A ride in Dorian Gray from the carwash, Fey talks about driving on the gravel roads and keeping vehicles clean. Experimenting with the water softener equipment and changing sinks. Fey buys a snow blower to replace a broken shovel. Transitioning to the laid-back lifestyle of the country, such as the recycling centre only open 3 days per week. A voicemail from Scotty the Aussie Battler.

Ranger John has a car question about his VW Beetle battery cables and Fey FINALLY answers the question.

Fey’s guages are disconnected but he has new rims for old snow tires. Fey seeks counselling for endlessly dirty cars and talks about moving into the Winter House on top of Wheelnuts Mountain. Fey takes Dorian Gray out for a snow day run against the locals’ advice. Dorian Gray gets to sleep in the fabric […]

Fey talks about various maintenance issues and tire testing. A story about fuel and air filtres in the diesel TowMonster. Fey spots a doe, and a deer. Fey and Dorian Gray have a very slippery track day on old tires then Dorian gets new tires and a wheel alignment. A discussion about differing opinions of wheel alignment technicians and their philosophy on how alignments should be done.

Fey takes a commuter train and a bus to retrieve Dorian Gray. Muggy and smokey from American fires. Preparing to move north for the winter to live on top of a mountain. The traffic cops are in court today so Fey is testing the new rear struts in some corners on old tires. Lots of talk about how the suspension feels and weight transfer. Fey talks about air conditioning and fans on the car.