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109: Maintaining The Stone with Erik DeMarco
Episode 109
Blackstone Laboratories helps you keep your engines, transmissions, and other equipment running smoothly. But what does it take to keep Blackstone La…
2 years, 8 months ago
108: This Ain't Your Daddy's ATF
Season 108
This week Slick Talk is time traveling with a reading of This Ain't Your Daddy's ATF by Ryan Stark where ATF, CVTs, and the idea of "lifetime fluids"…
2 years, 8 months ago
107: Lab Updates, Q&A, and Landslide by Jim Stark
Episode 107
To begin the new year, Blackstone Joe has updates on the lab, what we're doing to improve turnaround time, and a Q&A segment regarding sampling techn…
2 years, 9 months ago
106: Q&A With The Analyst IV
Episode 106
Blackstone Joe is ready to wrap up 2023 with another round of q&a with the analyst. Joe answers questions about changing oil change intervals when sw…
2 years, 9 months ago
105: No Time To Change
Episode 105
Is it time to change your oil? It's nowhere close to being time for the oil and engines in this week's episode. Inspired by a stray bottle of Mobil 1…
2 years, 10 months ago
104: Feast of Clues
From a spectral analysis covering 20 different elements, to a stable of physical tests that help determine everything from viscosity to how effective…
2 years, 10 months ago
103: Unpacked with Eric Sanchez
Episode 103
To test a sample we must first unpack it, and it takes a trusted pair of hands to transfer your oil to the lab and the sample details to our system -…
2 years, 11 months ago
102: The State of The Stone with Ryan Stark
President Ryan Stark returns to talk to Joe about summer flying and leaded fuel (3:40), company growth and new lab setup (11:50) before answering cus…
2 years, 11 months ago
101: Report Writing 101 with Kristin Huff
Episode 101
Kristin Huff, Vice President of Blackstone Laboratories, began her oil analysis journey in 2002. In the years since, Kristin has been a focal point o…
2 years, 11 months ago
The 100th Episode
Episode 100
Blackstone Joe sat down with the producer of Slick Talk, Josh, to celebrate Slick Talk's 100th episode! Listen for a look back at memorable guest app…
3 years ago