Everyday Driver Car Debate

Fake Manuals Are Coming, Fearing The Maintenance Gremlin, Worst Track Names | Episode 1,064

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Show Notes

Fake manuals are getting attention, enthusiasts want fun but have practical needs, and how do you justify blowing your budget? Also, what’s the worst track name ever?

0:00 - Intro

2:34 - Nissan Rogue Hybrid First Drive

4:24 - Porsche Patents Simulated Manual Dual-Clutch Transmission

13:55 - Topic Tuesday: The Fear Of Big Maintenance Bills

29:35 - Car Debate #1: The Venn Diagram Of Practical / Fun / Reliable

50:04 - Car Debate #2: Family Hauler Purgatory And Driving Boredom

1:00:59 - Car Conclusion #1: Nine Years Of Teen Driving

1:06:28 - Car Conclusion #2: Restoring The Roadmaster

1:09:20 - Audience Questions On Social Media

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