The Intercooler

Great cars undone by one fatal flaw #319

The Intercooler

Show Notes

Andrew Frankel and Dan Prosser are joined by Ti contributor Gez Medinger to discuss cars that were foiled in their quest for success by one critical flaw. The discussion to start with Gez's DeLorean, which might just have more than one of those to deal with.

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