865: Catching The Depreciation Curve, The Quest For A V8, Customizing Your VIN

865: Catching The Depreciation Curve, The Quest For A V8, Customizing Your VIN

Author: Everyday Driver January 19, 2024 Duration: 49:31
Has the car market finally turned, and is it time to get more for your money? Corey S. is trying to overcome his frugal nature and splurge a bit. Then, Alex M. in PA wants V8 thrills on a budget. Social media questions ask if car enthusiasts spend too much time obsessing over new cars and not enough time with the cars they already own, have the guys experienced bad sun glare with lighter interiors, and why are certain VINs and build numbers more collectable? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re probably familiar with Paul and Todd from their car review films, but here they step out from behind the camera and settle in for a different kind of conversation. Everyday Driver Car Debate is where those two distinct perspectives really come to life, often clashing in the best possible way. Instead of polished video segments, this podcast captures their unfiltered back-and-forth as they tackle questions from listeners trying to navigate the confusing world of car buying. They dig into the practical realities of ownership, from budget sedans to weekend toys, always aiming to help you find the right fit for your garage and your life. Naturally, disagreement is a core ingredient-one might champion driving engagement while the other argues for daily comfort, giving you a balanced look at every option. You’ll also get a peek behind the scenes of their filmmaking process and hear their casual takes on wider industry news. It feels less like a formal show and more like eavesdropping on a lasting conversation between two knowledgeable-and stubborn-friends. The result is a surprisingly useful and consistently entertaining listen for anyone who thinks about cars more than they’d like to admit.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
444: Trending?, Spray Dynamics, Double Yellow [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:30
How many project cars are too many? The guys debate budgets and preciousness for Ben J. in Wichita, KS, who loves his M2, but needs something a bit less vulnerable to parking lot dings. Then, Joseph B. on Long Island, NY…
443: Proxy Hatch, More Than Fine, Car Fancy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:19
The guys bring you more car conclusions, of enthusiasts who discovered driving in a new way, or bought a car they love. They discuss inexpensive, long-commute luxury cars for Damian D., and social media questions that co…
442: Chevy Tattoo, Rear Seat Carnage, Euro Choices [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:43
It’s tough to be disloyal to your favorite car company, but the guys suggest new choices for Hunter and his wife in central MN, who are open to new experiences. They also talk about the opposite of a Toyota Century for J…
441: How To Be Worse, End Of Nostalgia, Forbidden Fruit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:51
Does a good car make you better? Does a bad car make you worse? The guys explore this for Topic Tuesday, and discuss modern options for Joel R.’s dad in Minnesota, who has a 1966 Corvair. They also take social media ques…
440: Ring Taxi And Spa Day [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:22
The guys have a roundtable wrap-up discussion with the drivers who joined them on the 2019 Pilgrimage driving adventure to the Nurburgring Nordschleife and Spa-Francorchamps tracks. These are the genuine driving impressi…
439: Clown Music, X4…L, Cosplay [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:43
The Topic Tuesday dives into the subject of what gives a car its character. A question from Ben T., the guys break down elements of personality in cars, and what that means to different drivers. They debate focused car c…
438: Tasmanian Adventure, Geely-ize, #Vanlife [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:55
Never have the guys debated experiential choices for listeners in Tasmania, but Delfin S. lives there, and writes with his dilemma. They talk about van life and choices for teens for Ben in Houston, and social media ques…
437: I’d Rather Commute, Miata Or Chair, Lotus Earplugs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:39
How bad is it when your car constantly reminds you of all the fun you’re not having? The Topic Tuesday covers the question of your love for a car weight against your ability to drive it as intended. Sean in LA needs savi…
436: The Curb Placeholder, Shell Game Shuffle, Define A Wagon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:58
A listener proves that you can get paid for un-seriously shopping for cars! The guys take on a unique debate, and decide whether Joshua in Chicago should get a “curb car.” They also debate a car for the 3rd garage space…
435: Pre-Teeff, Mom Hoon, Cackle Fest [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:11
The guys cover many car conclusions for listeners, whether debated in an episode or inspired by discussion. Listeners have given themselves drive homework, and discovered cars they otherwise wouldn’t have considered. If…