Episodes
Yes that's right folks! For 86 day we have the one, the only, Ryan Tuerck!!! Well is that technically accurate, because he does have a twin brother? Come join Eran as he sits down with the Formula Drift Veteran/Superstar to talk about life, racing,...
Published 08/06/20
Chances are, you've seen Ryan Hunt's ride. A 350Z perfectly balancing black with gold accents. He fly's under the name @flyin_ on IG and has some of the most mouth watering content in the game! In this episode I sit down with Ryan and talk about what got him here and where he's headed.
Published 07/29/20
We’ve been working with Andrew Hoffman more and more lately and we’re super happy to have him back on the podcast for another episode of Mod Talks. In this ep, we talk about Andrew’s latest project in collaboration with DSG Performance, the 2018 Ford Raptor and we also dip back in time to his infamous Liberty Walk Audi S5 dubbed “The Woman in The Red Dress” by our pals at PASMAG.
Published 07/22/20
Joining us in the Mod Pod for today's episode is Derrick Antes, not only is Derrick DSG brand ambassador, but he is also a brand ambassador for Subaru of America. And chances are you have seen his Varis Wideobody GAB in that super sexy porsche tanned greenish colour all over the web. The masses can't seem to get enough of his ride. Derrick joins us to share his most recent updates to his car, talk social media, and what its like living in Las Vegas during the apocalypse! Don't miss this one. 
Published 07/15/20
If you follow the DSG Performance Instagram, the name and IG ID should be very familiar to you. On this episode Eran welcomes DSG Brand Ambassador, Time Attacker, and Engineer, Chris Bickford to Mod Talks to talk about life, racing, and his growing stable of race cars over the years. And Chris tells us where his hashtag #buttstuff came from. All this and so much more on this episode of Mod Talks. 
Published 06/30/20
On this episode of Mod Talks, we experience a first. We diversify our guest roster with our first female guest, Anna He, Car culture OG, founder of team SGR, racer, driving instructor, and a woman who not only loves cars, but also played a major role in introducing other women to car culture, and the joys of driving and motorsports. Join us at the table while Eran and Anna sit down to discuss the legacy of SGR, team SGR's programs, her racing background, and the emergence and her first hand...
Published 06/24/20
Most Time Attackers become famous for setting records, in this week's episode, our guest became an internet celebrity by crashing his car. Jackie Ding was not only one of the first people in the US to take delivery of the Supra, but he was the first one to wreck it. Jackie joins Eran this week, to talk Time Attack, GridLife, being a YouTuber and of course the infamous crash. Here we go!
Published 06/17/20
On this episode Eran sits down with RJ De Vera, a name that has been at the centre of automotive aftermarket culture for close to 25 years. Most of world may know RJ as Danny Yamoto, the young Asian street racer playing Gran Turismo before the first race in the original Fast And The Furious feature film.  From his time on the silver screen RJ went on to become one of the industries most prominent and recognized industry thought leaders. He was the editor for Super Street Magazine, hosted...
Published 06/09/20
On today's show is Dave Thomas, freelance automotive journalist, joins in to speak about being a photographer and writer in the automotive world. Dave provides us with some valuable insights on what it's like work with some of most popular automotive publications and how to make it in this highly competitive space. Dave has worked with everyone from Speedhunters to PASMAG and is the founder of Stance is Everything.com and Swapsare everything.com
Published 06/03/20
When it comes to JDM culture, Rajeet Dalal is a name that resonates like the roar of Godzilla. With over 20 years of experience Rajeet has played a critical role in the meteoric growth of JDM culture here in North America. His company Masterminds has been behind and connected to some of the scenes most recognizable brands and personalities. Join Eran as Rajeet and him discuss JDM trends, parts, and even trade a few stories. Conversations with the automotive aftermarket world's most...
Published 05/26/20
You may have heard of this man, you may have not but Sean Morris has been behind some of the best jdm imports including the yellow GTR in Fast & Furious, in fact, he's been involved in nearly every sequel since! In our latest episode Sean & I get into the state of the aftermarket today vs the glory days as well as his thoughts on the automotive content we consume vs the old days. Conversations with the automotive aftermarket world's most interesting people. Hosted by Eran Dahan.
Published 05/19/20
Manny is many things. In fact, Manny is many things to DSG. He's a member of the DSG Internship program, he's a photographer, he's a DSG Brand Ambassador but more importantly is a friend. Today I catch up with the unstoppable Manny Ibarra to talk about sponsorships, persistence and how nuts our time together was in Las Vegas this year.  Conversations with the automotive aftermarket world's most interesting people. Hosted by Eran Dahan.
Published 05/07/20
The story that lays behind how we met Kunal is probably one of the most unique in DSG's history. About a week ago, we found a photo set done by this clever photographer in India. He took a toy Lamborghini, a treadmill, water in a spray bottle and a wire. Using these simple materials, he created photos that you can swear are an actual Lambo speeding down the highway on a rainy night. Of course, we had to share his work BUT we never expected the feedback we got. The post got so engagement, we...
Published 05/01/20
One of the most frequently asked questions we get from our customers is, “how do I get sponsored” Well, in this episode of Mod Talks Podcast, Eran and our guest, Frank Maguire are going to walk you through what works and what doesn’t.   Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, our hosts Eran Dahan and Jason Hempey talk automotive performance with some of the industry's most interesting people.
Published 04/10/20
In this episode of Mod Talks Podcast, Brian Monaco, designer of the KARMA widebody kits and DSG's GR Supra Widebody concept chats with Jason & Eran about his approach these iconic widebodies.  Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, our hosts Eran Dahan and Jason Hempey talk automotive performance with some of the industry's most interesting people. 
Published 04/01/20
A few weeks ago, Some of the AMS Performance team flew down to the DSG HQ in Montreal Canada to feature yours truly in their Dealer Drop In Series. Their Founder, Martin came along for the ride and of course, sat with us for a chat on this new episode of Mod Talks Podcast.    Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry and end up disagreeing on...
Published 03/17/20
On this episode of Mod Talks Podcast, we catch up with an old friend of ours, Andrew Hoffman. Andrew is going to be DSG's new video host and in this episode, you find out exactly why. Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry and end up disagreeing on almost everything. We're your hosts, Eran Dahan & Jason Hempey. --- Support this podcast:...
Published 02/17/20
This week on Mod Talks, Jason and I (Eran) delve into the curious story of 2 men and 1 GT-R. One of these guys kind of sounds like me too 🤔   Featured Product: AMS GR Supra Engine Cover - https://bit.ly/2RlSC3W Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry and end up disagreeing on almost everything. We're your hosts, Eran Dahan & Jason...
Published 01/24/20
In this episode of Mod Talks Podcast, Jason and I (Eran) jump into the JDM Icon; Tanabe including SSR & Revel. My apologies for being a little lost and delirious episode but we still manage to spit out some little known facts about these guys.    Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry and end up disagreeing on almost everything. We're your...
Published 12/13/19
In the latest episode of Mod Talks Podcast, Jason and I (Eran) talk about our experience at the 2019 SEMA Show and we do it with a very special guest: YouTube Sensation Robbie Ferreira. As you've likely seen, we've been collaborating with Robbie on his BRZ x Karma Build and this was his first trip to SEMA. Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry...
Published 11/22/19
In this episode of Mod Talks Podcast, Jay and Eran talk about DSG's new partnership with youtube sensation Robbie Ferreira and his Karma Widebody BRZ Build as well as DSG's SEMA Show Field Trip. Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry and end up disagreeing on almost everything. We're your hosts, Eran Dahan & Jason Hempey. Robbie Ferreira's...
Published 10/25/19
On this episode of Mod Talks, our guest is actually a newcomer to the DSG Family. Marketing wiz and industry insider Frank Maguire has been all about aftermarket for over 15 years working with many publications including 0-60, Modified and PASMAG. He's been around for the highs and lows of the industry and in this episode, he gives us the nitty gritty on them. If that ain't enough, for the first time on Mod Talks, DSG Co-Founder; Sean Segal joins us as well.  Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG...
Published 09/24/19
On the latest episode of Mod Talks, we chat with Brand Ambassador and Instagram sensation, David Nazario A.K.A @ooohralliart520. One of my cohost. Jason's first project cars was a Ralliart and after David tells us a bit about himself, his Ralliart and the future, Jason can't resist to have a Ralliart style d*ck measuring contest.  Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the...
Published 08/27/19
On the latest episode of Mod Talks, my Co-Pilot Jason and I (Eran) have lots of ground to cover including our installation of the Leg Sport Duckbill Wing for our DSG Project BRZ, what's behind the Supra craze and what you guys can expect over the next few episodes of Mod Talks. Let's do it! Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only aftermarket podcast on the internet. On this show, we cover the good and the bad of life in the automotive aftermarket industry and end up...
Published 08/07/19
For the past few weeks, we've been making some serious improvements to the DSG Mod Talks Podcast. Not only have taken our sound to a whole new level but as you can see, we will now be doing video too! On this latest episode, Jason and I get into some of the latest & greatest things going on at DSG including our plans for phase 2 Devan Van Brunt's 700WHP Varis Final Edition EVO X. Hit play this is an ep you won't want to miss.  Welcome to Mod Talks, a DSG Performance podcast and the only...
Published 07/26/19