John Clay Wolfe (born August 28, 1972) is an American

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and owner/founder of GivemetheVIN.com, who resides in

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. Wolfe also hosts a nationally syndicated radio show ''The John Clay Wolfe Show'', broadcast coast to coast each Saturday morning on stations like 95.5 KLOS Los Angeles, Dallas–Fort Worth Lone Star 92.5 ,

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94.5 The Buzz, Washington DC BIG 100, Las Vegas 97.1 The Point, Colorados 103.5 The Fox, Tampa Bay 98Rock and numerous additional markets via syndication through (

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). Wolfe broadcasts all of his live shows, from a state-of-the-art private studio in Fort Worth, Texas. He pioneered both the purchase live callers' automobiles sight-unseen over commercial radio airwaves, and pioneer of internet site unseen purchases via GivemetheVIN.com. Alongside Greg Williams, Wolfe was co-host of syndicated

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show ''The Show with John Clay and Greggo''. ''The Show'' aired on KSEY ("ESPN 1230AM") in

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, and KPUR (1440 AM, "The Score") in

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from December 2009 through the end of February 2010 when Williams left the show over a salary dispute. Wolfe also hosted a weekday lunch hour program "The Daily Nooner" on KFXR (1190 AM) in Dallas-Fort Worth. Wolfe graduated from

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in Dallas, Texas in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in psychology. Wolfe worked his way through

operating both his Fort Worth college hotspots, and concert promotion business. While at SMU, he began promoting concerts for names like

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, and numerous others . Years later, Ingram is a regular on Wolfe's radio programs to date. In late 2004, he suffered a spinal cord injury during a moto-cross accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down, but has since regained his ability to walk unassisted.

References

External links

John Clay Wolfe official website

GivemetheVIN official website
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