{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"HOLIDAY SPECIAL: OG Hoonigans Dan & Zac Join Scotto for a “SURPRISE” Episode of VERY VEHICULAR","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/holiday-special-og-hoonigans-dan-zac-join-scotto-for-a-surprise-episode-of-very-vehicular","audioUrl":"https://2.gum.fm/op3.dev/e/pdcn.co/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/pdst.fm/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/media.transistor.fm/1353d087/76846a36.mp3","description":"\n        Scotto takes both Danger Dan and Mister Zachary captive this Christmas eve, thrusting them into the proverbial hotseat on the VERY VEHICULAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL! As you’d expect, they get into some memories from the OG days of Hoonigan as well as fill us in on what mayhem they’re up to lately. If you listen closely, you might even hear the whisperings of … a possible reunion? Stay tuned, and Happy Holidays! @DangerDan3 @MadDecentRacing@Mister_Zachary @MISTERZACHARY@BrianScotto @321ActionActionEggnogg Clip: @Skippy62AbleE36 nerds look here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_3_Series_(E36)@TheQualifiedCaptainPartners:Vyper IndustrialFCP EuroHeatwave VisualToyo TiresProducer: Nick Rutter @nickrutterartsMusic: SlikSound https://bio.site/321actionactionpodcasts@321actionaction.com00:00 - Welcome to the Holiday Special01:25 - Sponsors: Vyper Industrial, Toyo Tires, Heat Wave03:54 - Coalmaro: The Project That Burned Us Out07:11 - Firing Order - Ranking Favourite Hoonigan Builds13:01 - The G35 and Popping Your Hood Cherry18:59 - Shit Car, Knuckle Busters, and Drift Mishaps28:07 - The Four Garage Solution: Pole Barns & Mezzanines32:53 - Work-Life Balance & All-Nighters at Hoonigan34:52 - Holiday Wishes & New Projects36:57 - Boating, Burnouts, and The Qualified Captain45:01 - Burnyard, Burnout Wars, and SEMA Stories56:03 - Australian Burnout Culture & Building a Sport01:00:51 - Drift Appalachia & Backroads Adventures01:15:07 - Car Projects, Power Builds, and Unfinished Business01:29:22 - The Next Big Trip: Elements of Danger?01:35:15 - Wrap-Up & Holiday Farewell\n      "},"annotations":[{"startTime":91.8,"endTime":96.6,"type":"part","title":"creeper","url":"/glossary/creeper","quote":"As I've gotten older and bigger, I realized I need a better creeper because I've been known to bottom out a few of the cheap ones. 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