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Chatting with Alex and Peter from Legit Street Cars
Chatting with Alex and Peter from Legit Street Cars
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About this episode
Alex and Peter from Legit Street Cars join Matty J to discuss their automotive adventures, including building a powerful Chevy van with an LS engine and ProCharger. They share insights on their journey into the automotive world, the challenges of custom builds, and the importance of maintaining a genuine connection with their audience. The conversation touches on the current state of car culture, the impact of electric vehicles, and the nostalgia for internal combustion engines. With humor and camaraderie, they explore the future of automotive enthusiasm and their plans for upcoming projects.
Topics:
ls engine swaps
building project cars
electric vehicle impact
car culture
automotive nostalgia
youtube growth
tuning challenges
genuine content creation
future projects
Cars:
Acura CL
BMW M5
Buick Grand National
Cadillac CTS-V
Cadillac Escalade
Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet Express
Chevrolet Impala
Daewoo Statesman
Delorean DMC-12
Dodge Challenger
Dodge Dakota
Eagle Talon
Ford Capri
Ford F 100
Ford F-150
Ford F-150 Lightning
Ford Falcon
Ford Fiesta Active
Ford Mustang
GMC Cyclone
GMC Typhoon
Holden Caprice
Honda Civic
Honda N360
Lexus IS
Mazda MX-5 / Miata
Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
Mitsubishi Eclipse
Pontiac G8
Pontiac GTO
Subaru R2
Tesla Model S
Tesla Semi
Toyota MR2
On this episode of Car Torque, Matty and Scotty chat with Alex and Peter from Legit Street Cars in the USA! The boys ask Alex and Peter about their YouTube channel, their cars, how they became mechanics and what is next for the show!
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Chevrolet Express
"...'s funny. I bought this for thousand dollar Chevy Express 3500. It's a 15-passenger band and we're putting ..."
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Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
"...l buy a wagon and then like in the example of the E55 there's 100 and like 90 wagons versus like 9,000 ..."
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Cadillac Ctsv
"...cool wagon know that we didn't get, which was the CTSV wagon, which was like, with available with a manu..."
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Holden Caprice
"...e of the cars you've got Alex in New York in your Caprice, which was based off a Commodore here, the Austra..."
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Ford Capri
"..., like, I've watched the episodes with, with your capris and it's weird though because like the Caprice th..."
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Daewoo Statesman
".... And then you get the long wheelbase, which is a Statesman, and then statesman/caprice, which is like the li..."
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Pontiac G8
"...which is like based off how VF, commodore. In the Pontiac G8 and, and all that. And even the GTO which was whi..."
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Pontiac GTO
"In the Pontiac G8 and, and all that. And even the GTO which was which. Yeah. So like you guys did like ..."
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Mazda Miatas
"..., the guys that are super into like Nissan 240, s Miatas, stuff like that. They almost are pigeon-holed in..."
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Mitsubishi Eclipse
"Yeah. Like we have one of the best eclipse you just got, you know, people have went nuts for..."
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Ford F-150 Lightning
"... to a van and people can relate to, you know, the lightning so it's like you having your branching out. I thi..."
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Lexus Is250
"You know, that's that's the big question mark, you know. So I think that formula it will ends well to basically any car like I've always said the story is more important than the actual car because I've had Successful video series on cars that are not cool. Like the Lexus IS 250 automatic. Yeah like it's like a big if A very base model, whatever we got millions and millions of views. You know, where the TransAm that"
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Eagle Talon
"... Tuesday. And then Wednesday Thursday. We did the Talon like we finished off a video on that one and then..."
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Chevrolet Corvette
"... a really bad location like when you're doing the Corvette series, but you know, the supercharged C4 like, y..."
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Buick Grand
"...there's the, like the tear top top here cars like Buick Grand National, that's like a dream car I've ever met. ..."
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Dodge Dakota
"...I'm out like with the blown Transmission in North Dakota and I was just like, this is my van and that's li..."
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Honda Civic
"... that they had that and a lady was to had a Honda Civic and there was a guy that had the talent and then ..."
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Chevrolet Impala
"...But you Scotty. But I've seen, like, heaps of 64, Impalas everywhere. Okay, dude. Allison Blake, everybody ..."
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Ford Mustang
"...e's yeah. There's such a cool car. We got lots of Mustangs here, we've got like, I'm more like the oldest of..."
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Ford F150
"What we do have we do have new ones here, but like, that will have to be converted because I'm with a 25 year-old. We can import like let's say, F250 F, 150 Euro, like a, you know, like icts or something here, but they have to be converted to right-hand Drive. No. Yeah, I didn't big deal. It's long."
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Chevrolet Camaro
"...e that rolling around that over there. Yeah, he's Camaros and that getting around to. Yeah."
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Challenger Hellcats
"... here with the CTSV. There's a few, there's a few hellcats around and stuff that we see that are, all right,..."
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Ford F100S
"year for the first time in years because we used to sell F trucks years ago like in the 80s and 70s. We still have like f-100's and F-150s and, and stuff like that. Now they're bringing him back to you."
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Tesla Semi
"...nd that was the night before it had to get on the semi truck to go to 15 shows. We just got to spend the..."
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Ford Falcon
"...th like Moe, lose and like, and like turbocharged Falcon Utes and stuff like that. I got no weight in the ..."
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Cadillac Escalade
"...k for something. They feel bad. Obviously, but my Escalade, my wife's escalate weighs 600 pounds and when we..."
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GMC Cyclone
"... car from the 80s and 90s. So the typhoon and the Cyclone, the 89 turbo TransAm. I would love to have all t..."
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GMC Typhoon
"...very GM turbo V6 car from the 80s and 90s. So the typhoon and the Cyclone, the 89 turbo TransAm. I would lo..."
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Delorean DMC-12
"...ve to have all those and then the I want to get a DeLorean and put a grant additional engine and then be lik..."
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Mustang Fox Body
"...led heart that there's like a there's like a cool Fox body for not much money. I will go by that. Like you k..."
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Toyota MR2
"...e car show last year and and I've got a first gen MR2 and there was a, there was a anymore to like mine..."
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Ford Fiesta
"... lost lost new car. I bought like was a, it was a Ford Fiesta ST cuz like I love Kazakh mirror in a corner and ..."
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Honda N360
"... went and bought a this. Sorry, I'm a Honda Honda n360, which is 360 species and it's a slowest thing in..."
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Model Tesla Plaid
"...e already seen in the last 18 months. What is the Tesla plaid? Like, when that, when that car came out on paper..."
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