[Shotimes] Pimp My Ride

[Mike Wojton]

The Teutels deal with pressure!?  : )

I realize that alot of what you see on the show is "drama" for tv. 
That's what sells.  Who in their right mind would want to see someone
just build a custom car? [heavy sarcasm]


-- 
Mike Wojton
Dover, PA
 
   -'95 White MTX
      '96 Brake Upgrade
      Eibachs (front)
 
"Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan


On 8/3/05, Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote:
> I feel the same way, but......
> 
> As with American Chopper, look in the background. You see a number of other
> works in progress. A normal rod or chopper would be boring TV for a 1/2-hour
> show. The stuff for V is n a short leash to build the tension and fit into
> an hour show).
> 
> Knowing all that, I' sure that Boyd would still do his normal fantastic work
> for a regular job (as would the Teutels (sp?)), but Boyd's shop can't seem
> to deal with the pressure as well as the Teutels do.
> 
> Ro Porter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Mike Wojton
> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 1:12 PM
> To: shotimes
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Pimp My Ride
> 
> "unlike the bunch on American Hot Rod"
> 
> I think Boyd is doing more of a disservice to himself than good with
> that show.  He's letting everyone see how disorganized his shop is
> now.  Plus all the shenanigans that goes on.  If I was having a car
> built there, and saw all the folling around that goes on out in the
> shop, I think I'd probably get a trailer and go pick my car up.
> 
> 
> --
> Mike Wojton
> Dover, PA
> 
>   -'95 White MTX
>      '96 Brake Upgrade
>      Eibachs (front)
> 
> "Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan