Another Pointless Automotive Podcast
We are what the world truly doesn't need, yet Another Pointless Automotive Podcast. At least we know this is a pointless exercise to the benefit of nobody. As such, this is a podcast that ranges from the odd to the mundane, the typical to the absurd topics in the automotive world. Join along and be part of the unimportant.
Episodes
189 episodes
Episode #189 - Unscripted and RAW Again
Where we are going, we don't need any scripts. The fellas shoot the breeze and cover a wide vast of topics ranging from Neanderthals to maybe even cars. Guaranteed RAW content within.
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Episode 189
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1:10:57
Episode #188 - We Do This to Ourselves
In a rare moment of accountability, the fellas reflect on their inability to avoid burying themselves in more and more projects that will never be completed. It's a hard hitting one guys...enjoy.
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Episode 188
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1:01:05
Episode #187 - Podcast Project Car Talk
The dudes found a freshy 5spd wonder to tag team, in what is their second run at Eifel Towering a project car. The dudes kick back and talk about their first project as a duo, an E30 sedan, as a lead into their next entry level luxury project.&...
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Episode 187
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57:33
Episode #186 - Automotive News!
Living on the bleeding edge of the goings on in the automotive space is not what this podcast does. So that's exactly what the fellas try and do in this all car world new episode.
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Episode 186
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54:32
Episode #185 - The Hidden Costs of Project Cars
The fellas issue a dire warning for those wanting to emulate their turd box rich lavish lifestyles. Project cars are freakin' expensive. Some costs are obvious, while some can really sneak up on you. Let's explore some of financial pains that c...
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Episode 185
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1:04:06
Episode #184 - Un-American Muscle
The fellas adopt a more global view on the traditionally American centric muscle car. Which foreign country did the best impersonation and will we ever see a modern interpretation of the hallowed muscle car.
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1:04:53
Episode #183 - 20 Years or Younger
No, the fellas are NOT the ones who have found the Epstien client list, they're simply talking about newer cars this week. Specifically, 20 year old or younger cars that offer up a good time and have some enthusiast chops. Let's take a break aw...
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Episode 183
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1:04:08
Episode #182 - Tourist Car Collecting
Whom amongst us hasn't had a wondering automotive eye when traveling abroad, seeing all of these exotic automotive offerings that we don't get here. The fellas burn some time day dreaming of far off lands, and thinking about what cars they woul...
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Episode 182
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1:02:52
Episode #181 - The Case For a Fun Daily
In this soul searching episode (spoiler alert, it's cold and empty in there) the fellas discuss the merits of having a daily driver that is also a fun thing to use. Should Frank replace his super competent daily driver that gets over 40mpg with...
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Episode 181
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1:27:38
Episode #180 - Bottom of the Barrel Turd Boxes
We favor an endearing turd box quite well round these parts, but there exists an irredeemable class of vehicle even further removed from greatness. On this heartfelt episode, the boys single out vehicles that lack any semblance of desirability....
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Episode 180
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1:15:54
Episode #179 - Thrifty Adventure Rigs
The fellas get extra pragmatic (cheap as all hell) on this very special episode (aren't they all?) and shed some light on a multitude of adventure rigs fiscally viable to the thrifty enthusiast out there. Lots of truck for not a lot of cheddar ...
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Episode 179
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1:10:26
Episode #178 - $3,500 Rally Car Reveal
The suspense has been literally killing the fellas to hold back their secret $3,500 rally car purchases. This very episode contains that sweet sweet release. What obscure rides did the boys secure?
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Episode 178
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1:01:14
Episode #177 - BADge Engineering
Badge engineering in the automotive world is when an OEM will take one model of car, make some (usually superficial) changes to it, slap the logo of another brand on it and call it a new car. Sometimes this works out just fine, other times it's...
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Episode 177
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52:13
Episode #176 - Rally Car Prospects
The boys decided to up (or more realistically lower) the ante for the next Driving While Awesome (DWA) Rally by implementing a rather restrictive budget of only $3,500. Yes, that's for the car, maintenance, and mods. Yowzers.
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Episode 176
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50:54
Episode #175 - All Bark and No Bite Cars
Talking the talk, but not being able to walk the walk, makes for a very sad car. This week the boys detail some rides that brought the image hard, but were armed with only a limp noodle (phrasing). You heard that right.
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Episode 175
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1:11:25
Episode #174 - Coupe vs. Sedan Turf War
The ancient war between coupe and sedan has been unearthed once again. Everything is an SUV now, but in the before times, this battle was one for the ages. Do you agree with our takes?
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Episode 174
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1:03:35
Episode #173 - Curse You Cash for Clunkers
In what can only be described as their most solemn episode to date, the boys pour one out for the sweet rides sacrificed under the Cash for Clunkers program. Time to pay our respect to these poor automotive souls.
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Episode 173
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1:13:15
Episode #172 - Life after Leno's Law
The opposite of the dystopian future we all longingly anticipate could be in the cards if a certain piece of legislation is successful. Leno's laws seeks to provide shelter from the almighty smog monster for all vehicles 35 years or older. This...
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Episode 172
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1:02:02
Episode #171 - Another Side to the Story
So... what would have happened if Toyota made their take on the 911 in the 1990s? What if Pontiac took the Ford Bronco in the mid 1980s and created their own version? What if Chadwick's favorite auntie was Frank's creepy handsy uncle? This and ...
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Episode 171
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1:09:03
Episode #170 - The Geo Episode!
Somehow the fellas have yet to dedicate an entire episode to the Geo brand. That ends here! Geo might be the greatest all captive import brand that ever was, and while most people think of it as a failed GM experiment that brought on the Metro,...
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Episode 170
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1:13:54
Episode #169 - Turbo, Supercharger, or Both?
Boxers vs briefs...and then an actual topic. Turbos are cool. Superchargers are cool. Both are cool independently and united (Nissan March Super Turbo and modern Volvo). The boys attempt to pick a winner in the battle of forced induction.
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Episode 169
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1:02:03
Episode #168 - Circle Up the Wagons
SUVs are just lifted wagons...fight us. We prefer the slicker looking, grounded to the ground, spacious wagon configuration versus all these highway clogging cross over clones. The boys cover some weird wagons and what makes them so dang cool.
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Episode 168
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55:27
Episode #167 - Facebook Marketplace Finds!
The dudebros are in a buying mood, so they are kicking back and sharing each other's Facebook Marketplace saved listing finds. Will Chadwick limp home something that needs a motor? Did Frank buy something that's about to need a motor by it's ve...
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Episode 167
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1:21:21
Episode #166 - Hot Hatch Talk Returns!
It's been (to quote the Bare Naked Ladies) about 140 episodes since the guys have talked all about hot hatches, so it's about damned time for some more hatchback chatter. Fresh of Frank's time in the Turbo Sprint, Chadwick runs through his list...
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Episode 166
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1:06:02
Episode #165 - Where's the Beef? (Where have the V8s gone?)
"In a world..." where V8 engine are being replaced by turbocharged 4 cylinders, hybrids and EVs, the big girthy and meaty V8 is becoming endangered. Let's chat about some of out favorites and just pour some love on what might be the best engine...
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Episode 165
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1:17:47