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Calling all Corvette fanatics in the Chicagoland area! "Chicagoland Corvettes Garage" is your one-stop shop for all things Corvette. Gear up for in-depth discussions with local Corvette owners, restoration or modification tips and tricks, and exciting car show coverage all tailored to the Windy City's Corvette community. So, buckle up and join us in the "Chicagoland Corvettes Garage"!
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Dave McLellan, retired Corvette Chief Engineer and author of a book on the Corvette brings you a podcast with an inside look at the Corvette. With almost two decade experience as Corvette Chief Engineer and then Engineering Director and his time spent with his predecessor Zora Arkus-Duntov he has a myriad of stories to tell that will be of interest any Corvette enthusiast. Some of these stories he told in his book, Corvette From the Inside, but many of them will be new. Dave will also discus ...
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Once again form The Chicagaland Corvettes Studios, we bring you episode 15. Paul and Dominick welcome Ryan Holland owner of a Torch Red 2015 Z06. Paul and Dominick recap the "Its not winter yet" fall cruise.由Paul Weinstein
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Once again from The Chicagoland Corvettes Garage Studios, We bring you episode 14. Paul and Dominick welcome Chris Sherman of Tim Restorations. Tim offers up all sorts of stories about his Corvette restorations including how to add lumbar support to a Corvette (this joke goes back to episode 11). Domick brings us all up-to-date Chicagoland Corvette…
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Once again from The Chicagoland Corvettes Studios, we bring you episode 13. Paul and Domimick welcome Rich Hesson owner of a 2020 Sebring Orange Corvette Stingray. Dominick talks about our All Corvette Fall Colors Cruise on Saturday, November 2nd and he explains why he isnt excited about this episode.…
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Once again, from the Chicagoland Corvettes Studios, we bring you episode 12. Paul and Dominick welcome Jim Klingbiel, owner of a 427 Corvette Convertible, and Jim talks about his other cars. Great stories!! More tales form The 2024 Tail of The Dagon plus a recap of The 2nd Annual Heartbeats of Chicagoland Auto Expo. Plus - Dominick gets dirty?…
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Paul and Dominick are back in the studio catching up on summer activities. Paul talks about garage projects (Corvette related of course), Dominck shares a wealth of information about The Corvettes vs The Tail. Then a C8 review? Get in the conversation by joining The Chicagoland Corvettes on our VERY active Facebook group. Just search Chicagoland Co…
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Paul and Dominick are finally back in the studio and welcome Joe Rose—the man behind the Starved Rock Nationals and co-owner of Accessory Soluttions in Ottowa IL. Paul explains why he cant make May the 4th Cruise at Shakers in 2025 and adds a new car to the collection. Listen now to find out more!! This episode of Chicagoland Corvettes Garage is sp…
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Once again from The Chicagoland Corvettes Studio's, we bring you the lost episode. The episode was lost not once but twice and recovered after three weeks of searching and digging. This episode brings conversation between Paul and Dominick about throttle control modules, Paul's 427 fresh out of a massive paint correction and loads of information ab…
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Once again from the Chicagoland Corvettes Garage studios, we bring you episode 8. Paul and Dominick have mystery guest (you already know who it is- It Patti!!) Listen to Patti talk about how often her C4 gets driven, how many miles the car has and what her plans are for the car. This episode of Chicagoland Corvettes Garage is sponsored by The Starv…
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From the Chicagoland Corvettes Garage studios, we bring you episode 7. Paul and Dominick welcome Benny owner of a beautiful Blue C6 Corvette (and a suprise car). Dominick needs help with his weed wacker and has a conspiracy theaory on Cicadas. Benny has a great idea about a music playlist. This episode of Chicagoland Corvettes Garage is sponsored b…
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From the Chicagoland Corvettes Garage Studios, Paul and Dominick give Nicki & Lupe a very warm welcome. We learn about the journey their amazing heavily modified C7 has taken plus insight as to what modifications they've done. And lots more from this Part One of Two episodes. This episode is sponsored by The Starved Rock Nationals August 16, 17, an…
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From The Chicagoland Corvettes Garage Studios, Paul and Dominick welcome Paul Baumgartner of Martin Chevrolet and Ricky Leon of Libertyville Chevrolet. There's 30 years of experience between these two guys as Corvette techs. We tackle the big issues!! You know, like that sound coming from under Domicks C7 (Listen to hear the very technical term Dom…
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As we go into the Chicagoland Corvettes studios, Paul and Dominick welcome DJ and we talk about her beautiful C5. We also discover the car is in the shop for some super secret modifications. Will DJ share? Listen to find out. This episode is sponsored by The Starved Rock Nationals August 16, 17 & 18th 2024 in Ottowa IL> Find out more at SRNshow.com…
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Back for episode 3 with Domick, Paul and our special guest RJ Joshi. Pauls got tire issues, and RJ talks about his beautiful black Z06. The outstanding question in this episode is - could you see yourself driving a C8? Listen now and find out what our thoughts were. This episode is sponsored by The Starved Rock Nationals August 16, 17 & 18 in Ottaw…
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It's our second episode!! This time we welcome back Dominick Crum and talk with special guest Randy Smith the used car guy. This episode is sponsored by The Starved Rock Nationals August 16, 17 and 18 in Ottawa IL. More info at SRNshow.com
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After a few techical delays, the first episode of Chicagoland Corvettes is up!! In this episode we discuss what you'll see in the future. Enjoy!
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Click Red Play Button In this episode, I share part 1 of an interview with Dave Cole. Dave’s father was Ed Cole, the Chief Engineer and then General Manager of Chevrolet. Ed was one of the gentlemen responsible for bringing the Corvette to life. Right Click Here To Download This Episode In mp3 Form由podcast – Corvette Chief
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Click Red Play Button In this episode, I share with you the genesis of the book I have written on the Corvette. It is written from the perspective of an insider who led the team and helped make it all happen for 17 years of Corvette history. The book allows the reader to approach the story at three levels, in pictures with captions, as the main str…
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Click Red Play Button Every Corvette enthusiast should talk a trip to the home of Corvette Assembly and the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY. The plant tour is a good visual experience, but there is so much more that is unseen. It is the unseen engineering and processing that makes it possible for the car to go together right the first…
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Click Red Play Button This year Mid America celebrated the Corvette’s that ran in the million dollar Corvette Challenge race series of 1988-9. I took this as an opportunity to share with you the genesis of these cars and how Corvette racing between 1985 and 1989 led to the ZR-1 of 1990. Right Click Here To Download This Episode In mp3 Form…
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Click Red Play Button Mike Yager Mike Yager is Chief Cheerleader (President) of Mid America Motor Works. As a thanks to its Corvette customers, Mid America hosts Fun Fest in mid September each year at it’s Effingham, IL headquarters. Who would believe that 15,000 Corvettes and 45,000 customers would head for a corn field in southern Illinois for th…
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I’m going to change the subject on you and talk about architecture, specifically the McLellan House. Our home was designed for my wife Glenda and myself in 1969 by a student and lifetime colleague of Frank Lloyd Wright, John H. Howe. Living here for almost 40 years has been an extraordinary experience. I’ll show you in pictures what I mean. Right-C…
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Click Red Play Button Lance Miller Lance Miller, son of the late Chip Miller. Like his dad, he is one of most respected and likeable guys in the Corvette hobby. Right Click Here To Download This Episode In mp3 Form由podcast – Corvette Chief
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Click Red Play Button This is Part 2 of 2 on Fuel Economy Corvette fuel economy is a topic that affects the pocketbook of Corvette drivers but one that too few of us want to talk about it when we can talk about performance. So, ready or not, here is the lowdown on fuel economy, a topic that affects the performance of your car and along with emissio…
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Click Red Play Button Corvette fuel economy is a topic that affects the pocketbook of Corvette drivers but one that too few of us want to talk about it when we can talk about performance. So, ready or not, here is the lowdown on fuel economy, a topic that affects the performance of your car and along with emissions defines the performance that is p…
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Click Red Play Button Reeves of Callaway Cars fame and I go way back to the time in 1986 when we made the decision to go for a naturally aspirated 4 cam engine (the LT5). We shared with Reeves the work we had done up to that point to develop a twin turbo Corvette. Reeves took this and made it his own, producing the Callaway Twin Turbo Corvette. Thi…
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