Is Your Suspension Too Stiff? | Shifted Perspective
Before buying coilovers or lowering a car, it helps to understand what the factory suspension is already designed to accomplish. In this episode, Nate Rodriguez and Shift combine engineering knowledge...
3 Aug 1h 9min
Keeping the Z Spirit Alive | Shifted Perspective
Jeffrey Willerth’s passion for motorsport began without a clear family blueprint, sparked instead by childhood memories of drag strips, racing books, and an early fascination with the art of driving. ...
21 Jul 47min
Car Buying Is a Game of Trust: A Story Swap | Rice & Beans
This week, Jimmy ("Rice") is joined by Shift ("Black Beans") and Marshall Garlington ("White Rice") for a casual conversation about the strange, stressful, and sometimes rewarding experience of buying...
17 Jul 39min
Driving with a Crew Chief Mindset | Shifted Perspective
Nate Rodriguez, co-host of the Rice & Beans podcast, may love driving, but his real strength comes from understanding the machine behind it. From childhood curiosity, Hot Wheels, and car magazines to ...
6 Jul 49min
Newcomb’s Ranch Is Officially Sold — Now What? | Rice & Beans
This week, Jimmy ("Rice") and Nate ("Beans") break down the news every Angeles Crest regular has been waiting for: Newcomb’s Ranch has officially sold. But this episode goes far beyond the sale itself...
26 Jun 1h 31min
The Heart of Drifting | Shifted Perspective
What started as tire smoke and chaos eventually became something much deeper. Jake Gonzalez shares how drifting pulled him in through video games, Hoonigan videos, local events, and the raw appeal of ...
24 Jun 48min
Sim Racing Isn’t Just a Game | Shifted Perspective
Thousands of hours in a simulator can look like just gaming from the outside, but Nate del Carmen's story shows how virtual seat time can become real driving skill. From drifting games and a basic sim...
9 Jun 41min
"Don't Cross the Mustard, You B*tch!" | Rice & Beans
This week, Jimmy ("Rice") and Nate ("Beans") take on one of the most heated conversations in canyon carving culture: crossing the mustard. After Evan Sawyer's (@thecanyoncarver) viral Mulholland clip ...
2 Jun 1h 20min
