{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Classic Auto Mall - #231 - Stewart Howden with Guests Steve Erlichman + Keith Martin","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/classic-auto-mall-231-stewart-howden-with-guests-steve-erlichman-keith-martin","audioUrl":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2197312/episodes/18709548-classic-auto-mall-231-stewart-howden-with-guests-steve-erlichman-keith-martin.mp3","description":"Show #231 airdate 02-18-26 Stewart welcomes Automotive Enthusiast Steve Erlichman As they discuss his lifelong involvement in cars in general and race cars in particular including such prestige events as the #Rolex24 @Daytona, working for @Porsche, @Mercedes-Benz @MercedesAMG and with such notables as @RickMears, #DannyUngias, #DanGurney and more. Plus SportsCar Market's #KeithMartin brings his blog to life as he ponders convertible top replacement cost. www.Cavallino.com @Hagerty @VW @IMSA #TransAm @Audi #DerekBell #DocBundy #HolbertRacing #BobHolbert #AlHolbert Send a textGET OUR FREE APP: https://ClassicAutoMall.appimize.app When it opens click on the ORANGE button to install on your phone or computer for DIRECT ACCESS to our VIDEO and AUDIO shows and our website.  CONTENT NOTE: Contests, Prizes, Offers, Vehicles & other items may no longer be available or offered after each show's original broadcast or posting date.Recorded in our Showcase Studio just inside the entrance of the Classic Auto Mall in Morgantown, PA, Host Stewart Howden, Classic Auto Mall President and Classic Car Specialist Steve Saffier talk about this unique and amazing place often with amazing guests. YES...Classic Auto Mall is a REAL former shopping mall that covers almost EIGHT football fields with an average of nearly ONE THOUSAND classic vehicles under one, climate controlled roof and they're all FOR SALE! Be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to be informed of new episodes and SEE them on the Classic Auto Mall YouTube Channel. We also invite you to VISIT US IN PERSON at Classic Auto Mall, one hour west of Philadelphia at PA Turnpike Exit #298, VISIT us online at ClassicAutoMall.com or talk to real, live people about visiting, buying or selling your classic on consignment at 888-227-0914. ."},"annotations":[{"startTime":38.48,"endTime":40.68,"type":"car","title":"Buick Grand National","url":"/cars/buick/grand-national","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/1987_Buick_Grand_National.jpg","quote":"It's like a 231. 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