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New Trucks, New Wheels, Same Bad Habits

New Trucks, New Wheels, Same Bad Habits

Overcrest Sep 17, 2025 76 min
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About this episode

Chris and Jake dive into a lighthearted discussion about their automotive projects, sharing stories about quirky car features and favorite tools. They explore the challenges of diagnosing wiring issues and the importance of having the right equipment. The episode also touches on their experiences with vintage finds, including a unique temperature gauge and the joys of working on classic vehicles. With humor and camaraderie, they reflect on the ups and downs of car ownership and maintenance, all while keeping the conversation engaging and relatable.

Topics: diagnosing wiring issues favorite tools vintage finds classic vehicles automotive projects temperature gauge car ownership challenges
Technical Too Afraid to Ask
Plymouth Barracuda
Bull-Doser (Public domain)
Car

Plymouth Barracuda

"...ashboard. Oh, it was RJ was talking about his new barracuda that he's got. He's like, yeah, it's got this qui..."
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Ford Probe
Kieran White (CC BY 2.0)
Car

Ford Probe

"...ooking at this. Yes, this is either a temperature probe or it is a manual tachometer where you it is a te..."
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Chevrolet C10
GPS 56 from New Zealand (CC BY 2.0)
Car

Chevrolet C10

"And I think right there. I think this would look really good in your in your C 10. I think it would look right."
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Ford F350
Bull-Doser (Public domain)
Car

Ford F350

"They made a V10 six speed manual, four wheel drive, single cab bench seat, short box, Ford F 350. Yeah, that sounds awesome."
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Porsche Macan
Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Porsche Macan

"Always do. You currently have a Macan. That is your only modern reliable vehicle."
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Land Rover Defender
Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Land Rover Defender

"... was like, ooh, maybe like an old, like, import a defender or something. Yeah."
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Toyota Land Cruiser
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Car

Toyota Land Cruiser

"Help me out. I mean, maybe a maybe a Land Cruiser, a Land Cruiser. A G-Wagon would work."
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G-Class Gwagon
Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

G-Class Gwagon

"I mean, maybe a maybe a Land Cruiser, a Land Cruiser. A G-Wagon would work. I want to get just a G-Wagon expensive now for what they are."
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Ford Mustang
Hans-Jürgen Neubert (CC BY 4.0)
Car

Ford Mustang

"...f the shelf muffler for, for instance, for like a Mustang, cause everyone in their brother loves posting ex..."
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Subaru WRX
TTTNIS (CC0)
Car

Subaru WRX

"Let me back up. Why does a Subaru like a WRX sound like a WRX? That we're-"
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