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Jan 2017
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161: Tall People Problems, Best Burnout ...

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Both Todd & Paul are 6'3", but debate cars for two listeners who are 6'6" each! Mac in South Carolina is looking for the best 'burnout' car for himself, and Corey in Ohio is shopping for two cars for his tall boss. Surprisingly, the guys find themselves discussing paint colors they wouldn't take on any car, their favorite motorsports and distinctive stylin ... Show More
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