{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"JCW ARCHIVE: Cheech & Chong Visit JCW","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/jcw-archive-cheech-chong-visit-jcw","audioUrl":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/swmnxjiz4f8xzrmw/JCW_ARCHIVE_Cheech_Chonga242s.mp3","description":"Let's roll up another classic archive clip and take a journey to waaaaay back when the legendary stoners Cheech & Chong paid the Wolfe man a visit. They talk about everything from legalization to lowriders and they even do a Cheech & Chong sing-a-long. Free your mind and take a listen, just don't hog the doobie man!\n \nThanks for joining us for this week's #JCWPodcast #JCWArchive. Please don't forget to Like, Share, and most importantly, Subscribe--to make sure you get the latest John Clay Wolfe Show materials as soon as they're released! So keep an eye out for those FBI agents...and we'll see you Saturday\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":886.56,"endTime":887.4,"type":"term","title":"spinners","url":"/glossary/spinners","quote":"[886.6s]  Spinners?\n[887.4s] 13 inch, Dayton's.","canonicalId":"term:spinners","priority":0.45,"confidence":0.78,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Spinners” are aftermarket wheels designed to rotate independently of the car’s hub, creating a spinning effect when the vehicle is moving. They’re often associated with lowrider and custom-wheel culture rather than performance handling.","simplifiedExplanation":"“Spinners” are special wheels that keep spinning even as you drive, so they look like they’re constantly rotating. They’re usually chosen for style more than for speed or grip."}},{"startTime":887.4,"endTime":888.9,"type":"brand","title":"Dayton's","quote":"[887.4s] 13 inch, Dayton's.\n[888.9s] You got the knockoffs?","canonicalId":"brand:dayton-s","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.45,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Dayton’s” appears to refer to Dayton-style wheels/tires, a name commonly used in custom-wheel circles. In this context, it’s being used as the wheel brand or wheel/tire line the caller has.","simplifiedExplanation":"“Dayton’s” sounds like the name of the wheels or tires being discussed. The host is asking about what kind of wheels they are and what size they are."}},{"startTime":888.9,"endTime":891.3,"type":"term","title":"knockoffs","url":"/glossary/knockoffs","quote":"[888.9s] You got the knockoffs?\n[890.8s] Yep.\n[891.3s] Knockoffs, the white wall, got the little chrome chain steering wheel.","canonicalId":"term:knockoffs","priority":0.4,"confidence":0.82,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Knockoffs” are wheels that use a knock-off style hubcap/center that’s removed with a hammer-like action (or a quick-release mechanism) rather than conventional lug nuts. They’re common on custom builds and some classic/performance wheel setups.","simplifiedExplanation":"“Knockoffs” are a type of wheel where the center piece/hub is designed to come off differently than normal lug nuts. People like them for the look and for how the wheel is serviced."}},{"startTime":891.3,"endTime":896.4,"type":"term","title":"white wall","url":"/glossary/white-wall","quote":"[891.3s] Knockoffs, the white wall, got the little chrome chain steering wheel.\n[896.4s] You got the light center, the car?","canonicalId":"term:white-wall","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"A “white wall” tire has a white sidewall stripe, which is mostly a visual styling cue. It’s frequently seen on classic cars and custom builds to give a retro look.","simplifiedExplanation":"A “white wall” tire is a tire with a white band on the side. It’s mainly for the look, not for changing how the car drives."}},{"startTime":906.4,"endTime":907.8,"type":"term","title":"lift","url":"/glossary/lift","quote":"[906.4s] He's got any lift on it?\n[907.8s] Any hop?\n[909.4s] Oh yeah.","canonicalId":"term:lift","priority":0.4,"confidence":0.8,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"In this context, “lift” refers to a hydraulic lift capability—how much the car can raise using its suspension/hydraulic system. It’s part of the lowrider-style feature set being discussed by the callers.","simplifiedExplanation":"Here, “lift” means how high the car can raise up using its custom suspension system. It’s usually controlled by the hydraulics."}},{"startTime":907.8,"endTime":909.4,"type":"term","title":"hop","url":"/glossary/hop","quote":"[907.8s] Any hop?\n[909.4s] Oh yeah.\n[910.2s] Two CCE hydraulic pumps.","canonicalId":"term:hop","priority":0.35,"confidence":0.78,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Hop” describes the bouncing/quick up-and-down motion a hydraulic suspension can produce, often as a showy effect. It’s typically achieved by how the hydraulic system is tuned and controlled.","simplifiedExplanation":"“Hop” means the car bounces up and down. On hydraulic cars, it’s the kind of movement people show off."}},{"startTime":909.4,"endTime":913.2,"type":"term","title":"hydraulic pumps","url":"/glossary/hydraulic-pumps","quote":"[909.4s] Oh yeah.\n[910.2s] Two CCE hydraulic pumps.\n[913.2s] I like that.","canonicalId":"term:hydraulic-pumps","priority":0.35,"confidence":0.86,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Hydraulic pumps” are the power units that pressurize hydraulic fluid to run a car’s hydraulic suspension system. In lowrider-style setups, they’re used to lift, lower, or “bounce” the car.","simplifiedExplanation":"Hydraulic pumps are what power the fluid system that moves the car’s suspension. On custom cars, they let the car rise and fall on command."}},{"startTime":910.2,"endTime":913.2,"type":"brand","title":"CCE","quote":"[909.4s] Oh yeah.\n[910.2s] Two CCE hydraulic pumps.\n[913.2s] I like that.","canonicalId":"brand:cce","priority":0.3,"confidence":0.6,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“CCE” is referenced as the brand of the hydraulic pumps used in the car’s system. In custom/lowrider circles, CCE is known for components used to build hydraulic setups.","simplifiedExplanation":"“CCE” here is the brand name of the hydraulic pump parts. It’s being mentioned like a known component choice for this kind of custom hydraulic system."}},{"startTime":980.9,"endTime":988.6,"type":"car","title":"Escalade","url":"/cars/cadillac/escalade","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/2021_Cadillac_Escalade_ESV_Sport%2C_rear_3.7.22.jpg","quote":"Well, I don't live in an Escalade neighborhood. I'm cool at 7,500. We'll give it at the affiliate dealers.","canonicalId":"car:cadillac:escalade","priority":0.35,"confidence":0.7,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Cadillac Escalade is a large luxury SUV known for its big size, upscale interior, and strong presence on the road. In this segment, the host uses “Escalade” as a reference point for the kind of neighborhood or buyer crowd he’s talking about.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Cadillac Escalade is a big luxury SUV. Here, it’s being used like a shorthand for a certain type of neighborhood and people who would be interested in buying cars.","imageAttribution":"Kevauto (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":983.6,"endTime":985.0,"type":"term","title":"affiliate dealers","url":"/glossary/affiliate-dealers","quote":"I'm cool at 7,500. We'll give it at the affiliate dealers. 7,500?","canonicalId":"term:affiliate-dealers","priority":0.2,"confidence":0.75,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Affiliate dealers are partner dealerships that participate in a sales or bidding arrangement. Here, the host says the bid amount will be given to these partner dealerships to honor the offer."}},{"startTime":1010.1,"endTime":1016.0,"type":"term","title":"low rider","url":"/glossary/low-rider","quote":"And if they don't want it, then they call me and say, hey, dude, you put 7,500 in this low rider. Come get it.","canonicalId":"term:low-rider","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"A low rider is a car setup (and culture) built around very low ride height, often with customized suspension and styling. 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