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Jul 2022
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719: #LetCarsBeCars, ePaul & iTodd, The ...

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For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked if ‘bespoke’ actually means ‘better’ when it comes to automotive components. They debate a whole garage for John R., who is downsizing the fleet. Social media questions ask about the moment when options distract you from the vehicle’s purpose, should you buy from random used car lots, and should you buy the low-performan ... Show More
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