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HR3 DRIVE RADIO (9-26-26) by John Rush

HR2 DRIVE RADIO (9-26-26) by John Rush

HR1 DRIVE RADIO (9-26-26) by John Rush

2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Limited AWD Hyundai cut thousands off the price of the IONIQ 5 for 2026—but did it cut any of the good stuff? John and Richard Rush review the IONIQ 5 Limited AWD, including range, one-pedal driving, charging, interior space, and whether this EV deserves a test drive. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com

2026 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro The Toyota 4Runner has entered a new generation—but is the TRD Pro worth its $70K+ price tag? John and Richard Rush break down the hybrid powertrain, performance, interior space, off-road capability, and what it’s really like to drive. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com

Winter Car Prep: Tires, Traction Laws & Emergency Gear Are you truly ready for Colorado's first big snowstorm—or just hoping for the best? John Rush and Luke Cashman on https://Drive Radio.com – The Extra Mile cut through the confusion and revealed how to outsmart winter before it hits. Get the inside scoop on Colorado’s new 2026–2027 Traction Laws, discover the must-have gear every driver needs, and learn exactly what your car must have to keep you safe—and legal—when the roads turn treacherous. But that’s just the start. John and Luke reveal the essential gear—from jump boxes to emergency blankets and more—that could save your life in a winter emergency. Hear why John always chooses a portable jump box over old-school jumper cables and what other cheap, smart items can make all the difference when you’re stranded. They don’t stop at gear—find out how to make your car winter-proof, with expert tips on batteries, tires, fluids, and the simple fixes that could save your next snowy drive. Ever wondered why a pitted windshield might be your biggest winter hazard? John and Luke explain. Plus: the truth about winter tires, the warm-up myth, and whether tire socks are a game-changer for icy days. Don’t miss this ultimate winter prep episode—your essential checklist for conquering the cold is just a click away. Listen now and get ahead of the storm!

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Saturdays from 9 am to 10 am MT. https://FixItRadio.com From Lawn Care to Snowblowers: Your Fall Home Prep Guide. Ready to conquer winter before it strikes? In this action-packed episode of Fix It Radio, host John Rush—joined by Larry Unger—delivers essential, hands-on tips to get your home and gear prepped for the cold. Discover smart, time-saving fall maintenance strategies that will keep you a step ahead of the coming chill. Kick off with John’s expert lawn care hacks—learn how to fine-tune your sprinklers, prep your grass for winter with mowing secrets, and maximize fall fertilization and weed control. Discover the tricks pros use to get lush spring lawns! Plus, John reveals the one easy sign your mower blade needs sharpening—and how blade balance could save your machine from costly repairs. Get ready for snow season—find out how to guarantee your snowblower will fire up, what winter gear to check now, and why organizing your garage and shed before the freeze makes life easier all winter long. Bonus: John tackles a live caller’s Wi-Fi woes and shares his top pick—Eero—for powerful, whole-home internet coverage.

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Fridays from 2 pm to 3 pm MT. https://Ready-Radio.com Your Most Important Survival Tool Isn’t in Your Pantry. You can fill your basement with food, stash away emergency gear, and prep for doomsday, but if your body can’t handle the crisis, what’s the point? John Rush, Bill Anderson, and guest Beth Jo Kay dive into the secret weapon every prepper overlooks: your health. Discover which foods truly fuel your body when survival means hard labor. Calories aren’t enough—learn why the right mix of protein, carbs, fats, vitamins, and minerals could be your lifeline when supplies vanish. Hear survival secrets from "Alone," and find out why pantry staples like rice and ramen might leave you weak when you need strength most. Plus, get Beth’s tips for building a powerful survival pantry, even if you live in an apartment with zero garden space. But here’s the catch: Are you fit enough to use your supplies? From functional strength to chronic pain, gardening to fasting, this episode will challenge everything you think you know about being “prepared.” Guests Pastor Bill Anderson - https://www.prep2protectco.com Beth Jo Kay - https://www.primalized.com

HR2 DRIVE RADIO - September 19, 2026 by John Rush

HR3 DRIVE RADIO - September 19, 2026 by John Rush

HR1 DRIVE RADIO - September 19, 2026 by John Rush

What is your car really worth—and who decides? In this eye-opening episode of Drive-Radio.com The Extra Mile, John Rush sits down with automotive appraisal expert Burke Payne of BP Appraisals to uncover the hidden forces shaping vehicle value—and how they could cost you thousands if you’re not paying attention. From the high-stakes world of classic car restorations to the overlooked financial impact of everyday accidents, this episode reveals how easily car owners can be misled. Why do some restorations lose money? When does originality matter more than perfection? And how can documentation alone increase your car’s value overnight? Burke shares insider knowledge from elite appraisal circles and behind-the-scenes insights from the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center, revealing the meticulous craftsmanship that sets true collector cars apart. But the biggest shock may come after an accident. Most drivers never ask about diminished value—and insurance companies aren’t rushing to tell you. Could you be leaving thousands on the table without realizing it? As market trends shift with generational tastes and a massive wealth transfer looms, one thing becomes clear: guessing your car’s value isn’t just risky—it’s expensive. Burke Payne - https://bpautoappraisals.com/

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Saturdays from 9 am to 10 am MT. https://FixItRadio.com Before You Turn on the Heat, Check These Overlooked Home Maintenance Items. Get your home winter-ready with Fix It Radio’s John Rush and Larry Unger! This action-packed episode is your ultimate Fall Home Maintenance Checklist, packed with expert tips to help you dodge disaster, save money, and stay cozy as temperatures drop. Discover how to prevent furnace failures, slash heating bills, and tackle overlooked plumbing issues before they snowball into major headaches. John and Larry walk you through must-do tasks like filter changes, smart thermostat upgrades, and energy-saving hacks for windows and doors that every homeowner should check off now. Uncover the secrets to making every room more comfortable with simple airflow adjustments, smart thermostats, powered registers, and expert advice on balancing your HVAC. Plus, learn the quick fixes and affordable maintenance steps that can save your water heater and humidifier from costly breakdowns. You’ll also get pro insights into drywall repair, beating recurring wall cracks, and picking the right windows to boost comfort and efficiency. Don’t wait for winter emergencies; tune in for practical, hands-on advice from trusted professionals!

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Fridays from 2 pm to 3 pm MT. https://Ready-Radio.com When Disaster Strikes on Vacation: Are You Ready for the Unexpected? Disaster strikes. You’re far from home, plans in ruins, and nothing is going your way. Would you know what to do? John Rush and Pastor Bill Anderson dive into the chaos of a hurricane-hit Hawaiian vacation. Misinformation. Power outages. Panic buying. Bill’s firsthand stories will change how you think about emergencies. Why do some people stay calm while others panic? The answer could change the way you approach every crisis. Think you’re prepared? Think again. Luggage lost. Tools locked away. Your phone dies when you need it most. These are the moments that test your readiness. Unlock the simple habits and smart tools that mean the difference between disaster and recovery: travel insurance, backup supplies, water, trackers, and more. From wildfires to rising fuel costs, learn how to adapt every day—before you’re caught unprepared. It doesn’t matter if you’re traveling the globe or just heading to work—disaster can strike anytime. This episode shows you how to be ready, wherever life takes you. Pastor Bill Anderson - https://prep2protectco.com

What If One Small Sticker on Your Vehicle Could Prevent Costly Repairs, Improve Safety, and Completely Change How You Use Your Truck? In this eye-opening episode, John Rush breaks down the hidden power of the door jamb sticker—a detail most drivers ignore but one that holds critical information about your vehicle’s identity, limits, and capabilities. From decoding your VIN to understanding GVWR and axle ratings, this episode reveals how quickly payload disappears once you factor in passengers, gear, and aftermarket upgrades. Think your truck can handle it all? Think again. Real-world examples show how easily drivers overload their vehicles—sometimes before even adding a passenger—leading to premature wear, braking issues, and even dangerous failures. John also tackles common misconceptions around fuel myths, tire upgrades, and suspension modifications—highlighting a crucial truth: you can level a load, but you can’t legally increase your truck’s capacity. He even shares industry insights on parts ordering, build dates, and why small details like paint codes and manufacturing origin matter more than you think. The big question: are you truly using your vehicle the way it was designed—or unknowingly pushing it past its limits? If you want to avoid costly mistakes and make smarter automotive decisions, this is one episode you can’t afford to miss.