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Reload EP142 - A Surprise Visit

Reload EP142 - A Surprise Visit

RELOAD PODCAST Sep 02, 2025 90 min
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About this episode

A lively discussion unfolds as the hosts share their experiences from recent car events, including the Blackwater barbecue and Gravity Show. They delve into the variety of cars present, from classic to modern, and share humorous anecdotes about their adventures. The episode also touches on the challenges of car ownership, insurance quirks, and the excitement of upcoming events like Titanic Dubs. With a mix of banter and automotive insights, the hosts keep the conversation engaging and relatable for car enthusiasts.

Topics: car shows event experiences project cars insurance quirks car ownership challenges upcoming events community engagement
Technical Too Afraid to Ask
Tesla Cybertruck
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Tesla Cybertruck

"be there for all day. My Tesla Cybertruck, they're either absolutely bland or incredibly ug..."
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Audi R8
Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Audi R8

"...o bought his dream car there a month ago? The red R8. R8 Veedhaen."
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Opel Astra
Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Opel Astra

"Yeah. There was an Astra Coupe, like, so what, like an O4 kind of era, O3,..."
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Chevrolet Nova
Oleg Yunakov (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Chevrolet Nova

"... think we were taking it down around the country, Nova. And he pulled in and I was like, is that it?"
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Nissan R32
TTTNIS (CC0)
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Nissan R32

"...like, is this some young fellow who was caught on R32 in a TT and sort of trying to keep up?"
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Pontiac Chieftain
MercurySable99 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Pontiac Chieftain

"I was like. There's two chieftain tanks. Aye."
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Audi TTS
Calreyn88 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Audi TTS

"Yep. By the way, TTs are excellent in the ice. That's good."
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Volkswagen Bora
User3204 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Volkswagen Bora

"...k that's kind of where I was going wrong with the Bora. Those times I got fucked off with the Bora."
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Skoda Octavia
Matti Blume (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Skoda Octavia

"... with Richard Brown for a Fabia VRS. I swapped an Octavia VRS that he had. I done a ball of work to here, a..."
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Volkswagen Jetta
Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Volkswagen Jetta

"...ve away, I don't care. And then Fogel blew up his Jetta or it stopped working. So I was like, do you want..."
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Audi Allroad
Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Audi Allroad

"And then my mate Chris, he. A6 all-road? What did he do?"
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Audi S3
Calreyn88 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Audi S3

"...aid that Volkswagen planned to put the 5-cylinder S3 engine into the Golf R to celebrate 25 years."
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Volkswagen Golf
Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Volkswagen Golf

"planned to put the 5-cylinder S3 engine into the Golf R to celebrate 25 years. Caller me skeptical."
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Audi Rs3
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Audi Rs3

"...the 5-cylinder turbo stuff was introduced for the RS3, like there was massive internal rise over this,"
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Volkswagen Tiguan
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Volkswagen Tiguan

"...her Volkswagen the other day. It must have been a Tiguan or Touareg or something. But it has like the same..."
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Volkswagen Touareg
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Volkswagen Touareg

"...agen the other day. It must have been a Tiguan or Touareg or something. But it has like the same kind of st..."
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Volkswagen Did Volkswagen
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Volkswagen Did Volkswagen

"I remember people are saying, why did Volkswagen not put the five cylinder in? But I think it was ..."
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Tesla Model
Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Tesla Model

"say, Phillips or whatever. That's the same Tesla model. You know, that's the way it's going to happen."
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Nissan Gtr
Calreyn88 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Nissan Gtr

"So basically the CEO says, it isn't goodbye for the GT-R forever and there will be something back"
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Fiat 600
Silvio Durante (Public domain)
Car

Fiat 600

"...aster, it's went from what, like, low 500s to mid 600s horsepower and the general shape has stayed the s..."
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BMW Z4
Matti Blume (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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BMW Z4

"... is Jack Lug's one of me fitting the spacers to a Z4. Watch out for the toothbrush comment."
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Toyota Land Cruiser
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Toyota Land Cruiser

"...n for a load of their money. Their models and the Land Cruisers and, yeah. I think Volkswagen have a policy."
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Toyota Gt86
Cllackr (CC0)
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Toyota Gt86

"because it looked very cool. The following for GT86 is, or A86, sorry, in this country is absolutely ..."
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