Eric Stanczak
C10 Talk
Truck Talk Media
4.9 • 691 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Eric Stanczak is currently the Chief Engineer of Chevrolet Full Size Trucks. This is the same position our next guest, Mr. Paul Hitch held from 1965 - 1976.
Eric had the opportunity to meet, and interview Paul last year. I sit down with Eric and talk to him about the experience and what it meant to him.
Thanks Eric, Ronnie
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| 0:00.0 | C-10 Talk, episode 125. |
| 0:04.6 | Eric Stanzig. |
| 0:06.2 | Who is Eric Stanzic? |
| 0:07.8 | Eric Stanzic is a chief engineer of full-sized trucks at Chevrolet. |
| 0:12.4 | He's also who Chevy chose to go interview Mr. Paul Hitch. |
| 0:16.7 | I reached out to Eric. |
| 0:18.1 | I wanted to get his thoughts and reaction to interviewing Mr. Hitch, |
| 0:22.5 | a true GM legend. We had a very good long conversation in his home and then extended that |
| 0:29.6 | into, you know, into a very picturesque scene where he took shots of the trucks and we got a chance |
| 0:34.6 | to have a lot of ad-lib discussion. And then we actually had dinner together. So both Paul and Doug chance to have a lot of ad lib discussion and then we actually had dinner |
| 0:38.0 | together so both paul and dug we spent a lot of time talking about things in general and and i |
| 0:44.5 | felt exceptionally fortunate to be able to spend that time and pick his brain and likewise he did |
| 0:49.9 | he did mine as well and it was fun just having that dialogue with him. |
| 0:54.5 | Damn, son. |
| 0:56.5 | Welcome to C10 Talk, your C10 Truck podcast. |
| 1:00.7 | Here's your host, Ronnie Wedch. All right, all right, all right. |
| 1:17.7 | What up, C-10 Nation. |
| 1:19.9 | How the hell you guys been? |
| 1:21.5 | I tell you what, it feels like I haven't dropped an episode in a while. |
| 1:25.1 | And I've been sitting on these episodes because I'm probably |
| 1:28.6 | overthinking everything. I'm trying to make sure that this interview and the segment, |
| 1:34.7 | the history segment, mostly with Paul Hitch being the focal point of this whole interview |
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