DubLife Diaries The VW Lifestyle Podcast

• VW's are Just "KLUNKY" - Klunk Garage Creator Liam Sianko-Gundlach Ep31

  Join host Joe Person and guest Liam Sianko-Gundlach of Klunk Garage as they explore the creators journey from a Toyota upbringing to becoming a leading voice in Volkswagen storytelling. Learn how Liam builds mini-documentaries, the origins of iconic VW models, and what keeps the VW community thriving across generations. They discuss standout projects (a Golf, Cabriolet, Beetle, and Fox), platform strategy for TikTok/YouTube/Instagram, surprising VW history facts, and the challenges of sourcing parts for classic builds. Tune in for tips on starting VW content, dream builds, and whats next for Klunk Garage.   TikTok - klunkgarage Instagram - klunkgarage Liam email - [email protected] This podcast is proudly sponsored by Volksmania Magazine - www.volksmania.com use dublife10 at checkout  This episode is proudly sponsored by Chris White and Riverbank Customs.  Check them out on YouTube- www.youtube.com/@riverbankcustoms1127        

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• The Freccia Brothers Garage' Fight to Save a VW Legacy Guin Freccia Ep30

  Guinevere Freccia of Freccia Brothers Garage opens up about her family’s 103-year Volkswagen legacy—from the early Greenwich dealerships to restoring Beetles, buses, and squarebacks while fostering a tight-knit VW community that feels more like family than customers. This episode dives into the shop’s current eviction fight, the nonprofit and community efforts underway to save the original location, and how the VW world can come together to help keep this historic garage alive. Now more than ever, the VW family is needed to protect a piece of our shared heritage. 💛 To support the Freccia family’s legacy, you can contribute here: GoFundMe link 📧 To connect with Guinevere directly: www.volksmania.com and use code dublife10 for 10% off. Special thanks to Chris White and the team at Riverbank Customs for supporting this episode. Check out their builds and stories on YouTube, socials, and at www.riverbankcustoms.com.        

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• VW Jawbreaker : Garage-Built Soul - Gary Miller Ep29

  On this episode of DubLife Diaries, Gary Miller the VW Jawbreaker on YouTube, shares how a childhood memory of sandrail ignited his love for Volkswagens, how he started filming with his son's encouragement, and how he builds unique, perfectly imperfect projects while fostering community. Gary discusses his DIY approach, event favorites like No-Dough Weekend, balancing family and content, and giving back—donating YouTube and merch proceeds to his local Humane Society. What a cool guy right ?  He also offers advice for newcomers: plug into clubs, learn from others, and drive your VW. This podcast is sponsored by Volksmania Magazine.   USA- Subscribers can use DubLife10 at checkout for 10& off your first issue.   www.VolksMania.com  This episode is sponsored by Salty Dub.   From the beach to the bay Salty Dub is all things VW events and swag.  Check them out at www.saltydub.com  Find Gary Miller below:  www.VwJawbreaker.com Email at: [email protected] Youtube: @VWJawbreaker 

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• Born into Dubs: Donnie Prater’s Alabama Dublife Tales Ep28

  Donnie Prater, raised literally inside Volkswagen culture, shares his lifetime of VW memories — from being put into a tie‑dye onesie at the hospital to learning brake jobs and engine swaps as a kid. He walks through his earliest builds, the heartbreak of blown engines, and the lessons that shaped his mechanical instincts. The episode also covers Donnie’s favorite cars and shows, his rare original 1983 Jetta, dream builds, and advice for new enthusiasts. A nostalgic, straightforward conversation about family legacy, patience, and why the VW scene connects people across generations.   This Podcast Sponsored by VolksMania Magazine.  www.VolksMania.com use DubLife10 at checkout.    This Episode is sponsored by Salty Dub - www.saltydub.com also use dublife10 at checkout for 10% off merch only     

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• Jaye Foster - Nomads and The Bus Stop - Ep27

  In this episode of DubLife Diaries Joe interviews Jaye Foster, a self‑taught VW bus builder and owner of an air‑cooled shop in Chattanooga The Bus Stop, about how a lockdown garage project turned into full‑time nomad life. Jay recounts trading for buses, rebuilding a 1977 “Nugget,” long road trips, close calls, and the vibrant nomadic and VW communities that shaped his journey. The episode covers wrenching tips, running cars on the road, the realities of van life, and Jaye’s advice to keep these classics driven and cared for — summed up in one simple motto: never give up. Tune in and don't miss this one.  If you want to check out Volksmania Magazine - Use DubLife10 at checkout for 10% off your subscription (US only)     

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