Automotive podcast production

Put Charles Rust back behind the mic.

The Crusty Crankshaft turns real automotive repair knowledge into polished podcast episodes using Charles Rust’s voice—without adding another production job to the workbench.

I already have a podcast that I started in 2020 that only had five or six episodes. It's called The Crusty crankshaft by Charles rust hero

The founder promise

Shop-floor credibility, not generic car talk.

Your voice

Episodes retain Charles Rust’s recognizable delivery and point of view.

Your approval

Nothing is presented as finished until the topic, script, and final audio are reviewed.

From repair bay to episode feed

A practical production line for automotive stories.

Each episode starts with a useful subject and moves through a clear, reviewable workflow—so the show can grow without losing its original grit.

  1. 01

    Select the repair topic

    Build an episode around diagnostics, tools, shop culture, technician careers, customer education, or changes across the repair industry.

  2. 02

    Shape the Crusty Crankshaft script

    Research and structure turn the idea into a focused episode written for Charles Rust’s style—not a faceless industry voice.

  3. 03

    Produce with your voice

    Approved scripts become edited audio using the authorized voice workflow, with pacing and cleanup suitable for a podcast feed.

  4. 04

    Review, revise, and release

    Receive the episode plus title and show notes, request the included revision, then publish on your schedule.

Production packages

Start with one episode or rebuild the release cadence.

Package scope is clear before work begins. Final quotes confirm episode length, research needs, and voice-production requirements.

Pilot episode

One complete episode

Custom quote

A focused way to test the workflow and restart The Crusty Crankshaft with a strong new installment.

  • Topic development and research
  • One episode script and voice production
  • Audio edit, show notes, and one revision

Season rebuild

A four-episode production run

Custom quote

Best for returning with momentum: four connected automotive topics, a consistent editorial direction, and a repeatable release plan.

Four scripts and produced episodes

Season topic map and release order

Titles and show notes for every episode

One revision round per episode

Request a production quote

Ready for the next episode?

Get The Crusty Crankshaft turning again.

Bring a topic, a rough idea, or simply the goal of restarting the show. We’ll define the first production brief together.

Start an episode brief