WIMPY Bros: The Most Insane Car Channel You've Never Heard Of

Valve Auto podcast, where Dave welcomes Alex from Wimpy Brothers. Alex shares his journey from moving to France, starting a car trading business, and eventually creating the Wimpy Brothers RUclips channel during the COVID-19 lockdown. The channel focused on car repairs and builds, including notable projects like the "Wimpy Stang" Mustang GT imported from the States. Despite the channel's growth and community engagement, Alex discusses the challenges of content creation in France due to regulatory restrictions on crash-damaged cars, his desire to prioritize family time over RUclips, and the impact of changing car trade dynamics due to COVID-19. The conversation also touches on the difficulties of navigating RUclips's algorithm, the value of genuine engagement and support from viewers, and the importance of creating content that resonates personally rather than chasing trends. Alex hints at potentially returning to RUclips with new content, reflecting on his experiences and the lessons learned from his hiatus.
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[@WIMPYbrothers]

Thanks Dave for popping my Podcast cherry... I wish you every success with the channel and I hope to be back recording content myself soon...?? watch this space!

[@GreaseMonkeysGarage]

I look forward to watching your new content buddy the pleasure was all mine. Thanks for keeping us all sane during lockdown 👍

[@MorrisBurch]

Hahaha - the LR3 EPB repair is how I found Wimpy Bros. Your videos are GREAT! My LR3 EPB is still going strong. Thanks!

[@Gbe2G]

Wonderful memories watching Wimpy Brothers episodes with my son(Matt). Alex’s adventures and GTI rebuild…awesome! So, glad he’s well and collaborating with you, Alex is a class act!! -Much love ❤️

[@GreaseMonkeysGarage]

He is a class act very good with physical comedy I’m a huge WIMPY fan myself so was chuffed to get him on first 👍

[@dannywitterland9534]

Good to see you again.
Still miss your videos

[@GreaseMonkeysGarage]

Im sure WIMPY will pin his new channel URL here (nudge nudge)

[@Joe_D1905]

Piece of life from my mate. I still miss him on RUclips. But going from fan to friend was worth the journey alone

[@SAVING_ICONIC_MACHINES]

Great podcast mate keep them coming ❤❤

[@MK2GolfStories]

Cool chat, i only know WImpy Bro's due to the Golf GTI content, think i will tak e adeep dive in to more of the older vids

[@GreaseMonkeysGarage]

More podcast coming soon with automotive RUclips friends keep and eye out 👍 if you liked the golf check out my mk1 tt build. A MK2 is also in my list of projects to do.

[@MK2GolfStories]

@@GreaseMonkeysGarage nice! Will take a look!
I’m in the middle of doing an unintentional rebuild on a mk2 16v myself .

[@GreaseMonkeysGarage]

@@MK2GolfStories I’m just taking a look 👍

[@MK2GolfStories]

@@GreaseMonkeysGarage oh cool! It’s the series about the “Lemon”, the yellow mk2