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Oct 2014
39m 44s

012: Getting cars on Camera, Sports Seda...

EVERYDAY DRIVER
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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-all for Josh in Arkansas who has only $10k to spend!Thanks for listening, pleas ... Show More
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