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Classic Japan 2024 and what is Jaguar doing?

Classic Japan 2024 and what is Jaguar doing?

Car Torque with Matty J Dec 13, 2024 89 min
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About this episode

Classic Japan 2024 brought together car enthusiasts for a vibrant showcase of Japanese automotive culture. The hosts shared personal stories, including driving experiences with a Subaru WRX and updates on various project cars. The conversation also touched on the challenges of car modifications, particularly with coilovers, and the excitement surrounding the event. Additionally, the episode delved into Jaguar's controversial new concept car, sparking debates about its design and the brand's future direction. Listeners can expect a mix of humor, nostalgia, and insightful automotive discussions.

Topics: classic japan 2024 subaru wrx coilover modifications jaguar concept car car culture project cars driving experiences automotive events
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Subaru WRX

"... OK, first bit of update is I got to drive my old WRX on Friday which you came and saw Mr Maddie. I did..."
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Honda Civic

"...d, and they've proven the fact with the, with the civic Type R, you know, in full R Plus mode, it's way t..."
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Dodge Spirit

"...ence I may be going to Tasmania in a truck on the spirit of Tasmania to deliver some glass. Good. Yeah, so..."
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Volkswagen Bus

"yeah. Because I think to drive a bus you only need a medium, but obviously some of our..."
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Holden Monaro

"...you know. Interestingly, they have the green hold Monaro HQLS that was left dangling over the Tasman Bridg..."
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Kia Rio

"...ed asked my help we looked he thought he wanted a Kia Rio so we went. I found a Kia Rio one of my dealershi..."
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Toyota MR2

"...d be all good to pick it up and then drop off the MR2. So it'd be winning money out because because tha..."
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Toyota Car

"... Classic Japan event at Bundoora Park held by the Toyota Car Club. They always do a bang up job. As we mention..."
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Nissan R32

"... seats that had the meshy headrest. Nice. With an R32 steering wheel changed onto it that looked alread..."
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Datsun 240Z

"...as a pretty epic. And there's a really nice clean 240Z as well, still with the L series motor. I only go..."
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Ford Mustang

"...ty much it for cars. Yeah, a few cars are getting Mustangs due for a service. So it's that that time of year..."
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Honda Crv

"...g cars that haven't been before. We had our first CRV on club plates there and so we could utilise the ..."
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Dodge Viper

"...l. He's had a 660 cappuccino done up like a Dodge Viper. Yeah, that was cool. The the the red one with th..."
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Mclaren F1

"...ld know what's it called? McLaren something tail. McLaren F1. JDR. Yeah, I know there was, there was a one of ..."
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Mazda 6

"... were probably oh, a dozen or 15 rear wheel drive Mazda 6 two sixes. Sixes. Yeah, yeah. Which were really p..."
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Toyota Corolla

"...u. But I think there was there was two really old Corollas there. They're both in yellow, the the four door ..."
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Subaru SVX

"fan of those two. Interesting to see NSVX there as being a manual converted SVX. That was p..."
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Mustang Fox Body

"pick one. Oh, that's tough. I'll go the Fox Body Mustang in the car park. That was actually very c..."
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Ford Falcon

"...ouvre your grandfather might have had on his Ford Falcon in the 1990s. Matchbox car that they brought out ..."
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Cadillac DeVille

"Yeah. Sort of like that OK it. It kind of, you know it also it kind of looks like Cruella Deville's car, but you know, just just more flat, you know it and and with no accents on it. Yeah, yeah. Look, I could see this car turning into a transformer."
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Toyota Supra

".... Toyota this week told the press that the Toyota Supra will be ending production after five years. They ..."
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Tesla Model S

"...Like factory car that they were. Well, wasn't the Model S played first to be 1.9? So they're just speaking ..."
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Type 00

"... named. Binary David, David David David. It's the type 00. Type 00 is correct David, well done."
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Nissan Pulsar

"...tion #7 What was the colour scheme for the Reebok Pulsar? David. David. They're all white."
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Nissan Sentra

"...lue, correct? Yeah, I'll pay that question #8 The Sentra is made by which company? Made it. Scotty got in ..."
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Mazda MX-5 / Miata

"everyone here doing it. Yeah. called Miata Land MX5. What? Have you seen, have you seen them..."
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Volkswagen Golf

"...ex appeal. What Car am I guys? Is it a Volkswagen Golf? Incorrect. No. I know, I think I know what it"
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