{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Restomods Under $500K, Amazon Sells Fords, FBI CLK-GTR Drama & The Underpriced Porsche Episode","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/restomods-under-500k-amazon-sells-fords-fbi-clk-gtr-drama-the-underpriced-porsche-episode","audioUrl":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CSN2733598071.mp3","description":"This week on Full Throttle Talk, we’re covering everything from restomods under $500K to Amazon entering the auto market, plus the wild FBI seizure of a 1-of-6 Mercedes CLK-GTR Roadster worth $13M.\n\nWe also brought the This or That: Underpriced Edition, where we dug up real auction sales that were shockingly low — including 964 Speedsters, 997.2 GTS Cabs, 928 GTS unicorns, and more.\n\nAlso inside:• What we drove this week• Porsche 914 GT builds worth buying• Kamm 912c deep dive• 964 GS Manufaktur restomod• Smart Crossblade madness• Undervalued collector cars from BaT, PCar, and Cars & Bids\n\nPerfect for Porsche fans, car collectors, market watchers, and anyone who loves the hunt for undervalued metal.\n\nCONNECT WITH US\n\nPaul Kramer — 714-335-4911 | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paul@autokennel.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | Instagram/FB: @autokennel\n\nCasey Parkin — ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠casey@groupccuration.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠\n\nDavid Van Epps — 704-799-7680 | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dave@sonderwerks.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | Instagram/FB:\n@sonderwerks\n\nTim Harris — 512-758-0206 (text only) | ⁠tim@timandjulieharris.com⁠"},"annotations":[{"startTime":142.6,"endTime":149.84,"type":"car","title":"Porsche 944","url":"/cars/porsche/944","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/Porsche_944_%282017-07-01_Sp%29.JPG","quote":"...na at the end of February. 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It's known for being tough and able to carry heavy loads, which is why so many people like it. It's often mentioned because it's one of the best-selling trucks in America.","imageAttribution":"UltraTech66 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":4464.6,"endTime":4465.8,"type":"car","title":"Porsche 914S","url":"/cars/porsche/914","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Porsche_914%2C_Modell_1975-76_%282018-06-03_Sp_r%29.JPG","quote":"that's the problem with 914s especially older builds","canonicalId":"car:porsche:914","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Porsche 914 is a mid-engine sports car produced from 1969 to 1976, known for its unique design and affordable entry into the Porsche brand. While it has a dedicated following, older models can face issues with rust and mechanical reliability. Discussions about the 914 often revolve around its quirky charm and the challenges of maintaining older vehicles.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Porsche 914 is a smaller sports car that was made a long time ago. It's known for being fun to drive and is often seen as a more affordable Porsche. People talk about it because it can have some problems, especially with rust and parts wearing out.","imageAttribution":"Lothar Spurzem (CC BY-SA 2.0 de)"}},{"startTime":6274.1,"endTime":6275.0,"type":"car","title":"Dodge Viper","url":"/cars/dodge/viper","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/1994_Dodge_Viper.jpg","quote":"I agree Viper green is that","canonicalId":"car:dodge:viper","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Dodge Viper is a high-performance sports car known for its powerful V10 engine and aggressive styling. Produced from 1992 to 2017, the Viper has become a symbol of American muscle and is often discussed for its raw performance and unique driving experience. Its limited production numbers and distinctive design make it a sought-after collector's item.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Dodge Viper is a super-fast sports car that has a really powerful engine. It's known for being loud and exciting to drive, which is why many car enthusiasts love it. People often talk about it because it's a unique car that stands out from others.","imageAttribution":"ArildV (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Tim Harris","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/restomods-under-500k-amazon-sells-fords-fbi-clk-gtr-drama-the-underpriced-porsche-episode/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}