{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"982: Influential Car Movies, German Compound Words, Refresh The Corvette","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/982-influential-car-movies-german-compound-words-refresh-the-corvette","audioUrl":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/EDLLC4713713713.mp3?updated=1742784914","description":"For Topic Tuesday the guys discuss movies, commercials and short films that influenced their love for cars. Shane in D.C. asks about first cars for his teenage daughter, whom he thinks should drive a manual. Social media questions ask how you get used to the lack of gauge cowl in modern cars, are semi truck + trailers considered FWD or RWD, and is it time for the C8 be refreshed?\nPlease 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. 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