About this episode
A lively discussion unfolds about the current challenges in the automotive repair industry, particularly the ongoing parts shortages and the quality of replacement parts. Host Dave Polach shares anecdotes from his visits to repair shops, highlighting frustrations with faulty new parts and the creative solutions mechanics employ to keep cars on the road. The episode also touches on the evolution of car ownership and the disappearance of certain models, while Dave reminisces about his military experiences with cars in different countries, showcasing the resourcefulness required in car repairs.
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Chevrolet El Camino
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Ford Escorts
"...you're on the road, and tell me where did all the ford Escorts go? There was we were littered with them. There w..."
Dodge Neon
"...r one on was like we used to remember used to see neons everywhere Man Dodge and they were always orange ..."
Mazda Miatas
"...ike so, I'm I'm a fan of the of the of the killer miatas that they put the l s's and the miadas, and I jus..."
Chevrolet Corvette
"...d to because because I mean anything, if it was a Corvette, if it was a Laborghini, if it was a far he was a..."
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