Screw-drive vehicles are designed to traverse terrain that traditional vehicles find unmanageable. Scott and Ben take a look at how these screw-driven vehicles work and discuss some fascinating examples, from tractors to toys, in this episode.
Oct 2014
012: Getting cars on Camera, Sports Sedans & Track Days, Fun manual cars under $10K
Hear behind the scenes struggles of finding cars, as Paul & Todd share a recent production gone wrong. The first car debate is for Nick who's trying to find his first fun car while wanting to drive stick and attend track days. Then, the guys debate a fun manual transmission do-it ... Show More
40m 44s
May 2022
701: The Old Electrics, Drove It On The Sim, Flying Golf Clubs
Since VW owns the Scout brand, will future vehicles have their own personality? The guys debate cars for Gen Z, a question from Anthony T. They also debate fun cars that can carry golf clubs for Sam G. Social media questions ask what determines how high an engine will rev, has th ... Show More
59m 8s
Oct 2023
845: The Stale Relationship, Buy A Farm Truck, An ICON 4X4 Brat
Car conclusions return for Topic Tuesday, which include lots of driving homework and much personal discovery! The debate is for Chris L., who wonders what car has the best disposable clutch for learning manual transmission driving? Social media questions ask if the guys drive tog ... Show More
49m 51s
Dec 2024
953: The Last-Mile Solution, Jacked Up Hatchbacks, Driving Down Stairwells
The Type 00 from Jaguar has been revealed! The guys don’t usually go in-depth about concept cars, but when was the last time a car company changed itself so dramatically? They debate sporty commuters for Tom in Dallas, a Jeep Scrambler owner who believes life is too short to driv ... Show More
50m 34s
Nov 2023
Off Road Podcast 431 – SEMA Pre Funk
https://linktr.ee/offroadpodcast This episode of the Off Road Podcast is Sponsored by WARN, Colby Valve, and 4Patriots. Tonight, Aaron looks for some driveshafts, Coy finds pumpkin spice and that fresh pow pow, & Ben rides a monorail Welcome to the off-road podcast. A podcast abo ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2019
454: Rusty Russian Nesting Dolls, Finally Something To See Here, Defending The New
The guys travel to the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show and discuss the new production releases and concepts that are introduced. They talk about the turnabout of certain companies that didn’t used to have compelling products, and their about-face transformation to either good or bad. ... Show More
1h 12m
Nov 2023
852: Targeting Car Enthusiasts, The Band Van, Money Makes Noise
It’s Taco Tuesday! The new Toyota Tacoma has been revealed, and the guys drive it both on and off-road for a video now playing on their TestDrive channel. The Topic Tuesday question from Jason K. asks if people are ‘out’ to get car enthusiasts? The guys debate cool band vehicles ... Show More
56 m
Sep 2023
828: #BuyTheManuals, The Concierge Mechanic, Something Not Soul-Sucking
Recent news includes the reveal of Alfa’s new supercar, Lamborghini torque-vectoring in their EVs, and the demise of manual transmissions in VW’s GTI and Golf R! The guys debate BMW reliability and alternate choices for Asif in TX. They also pontificate for Scott in Toronto wheth ... Show More
58m 26s