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Feb 2024
55m 6s

874: Cars That Are Science Projects, Mea...

EVERYDAY DRIVER
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For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked what makes a car special? Is it rarity, brand cachet or something else? They encourage Tyler C. to get rid of a sentimental car, in order to free up future desires. Social media questions ask if all-weather tires should be the default instead of all-seasons, will HOD ever host autocross events, and shouldn’t we all celeb ... Show More
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