{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"The Car Show with Dane Donovan - 12/27/2025","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/the-car-show-with-dane-donovan-12-27-2025","audioUrl":"https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/98a2599f-cd9b-4f2a-9be4-b22c00e585f2/ec45f402-1bd0-4b33-b8fa-b36401192671/fdb5c1f4-3d84-410f-bf0b-b3c100deec85/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=4e0ab41b-2373-4728-b97c-b36401192677","description":"In this episode of the car show, Dane shares his expertise on used car inspections and the importance of getting a mechanic's opinion before making a purchase. He shares a personal story about a customer who bought a certified pre-owned Lexus with low miles, only to discover hidden damage. He emphasizes the need to inspect a used vehicle thoroughly, especially when buying from out-of-state. He also discusses the pros and cons of buying an extended factory warranty and warns against after-market warranties. Dane takes calls from listeners, answering questions on oil consumption, rust protection, and brake fluid maintenance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information."},"annotations":[{"startTime":349.9,"endTime":356.3,"type":"term","title":"used car inspection","url":"/glossary/used-car-inspection","quote":"...he was talking about used car inspections and I tell you what, it's something that I feel like in the industry most people don't think about or talk about. But man, if you are in the market to buy a used vehicle...","canonicalId":"term:used-car-inspection","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A used car inspection is a thorough examination of a pre-owned vehicle to assess its condition and identify any potential issues before purchase. 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If you're buying a used car, it's a good idea to have a mechanic check it out first."}},{"startTime":456.2,"endTime":462.3,"type":"term","title":"pre-owned certified","url":"/glossary/pre-owned-certified","quote":"A classic, classic example, I had a young lady that was buying a vehicle that was a pre-owned certified, pre-owned certified, right?","canonicalId":"term:pre-owned-certified","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A pre-owned certified vehicle is a used car that has undergone a thorough inspection and meets specific criteria set by the manufacturer or dealer, often including a limited warranty. This certification can provide buyers with more confidence in the vehicle's condition and reliability.","simplifiedExplanation":"A pre-owned certified car is a used car that has been checked and approved by the dealer. It usually comes with a warranty, so you know it's in good shape."}},{"startTime":480.7,"endTime":482.9,"type":"term","title":"pre-purchase inspection","url":"/glossary/pre-purchase-inspection","quote":"...wanted to have it inspected anyways. We looked at it and I did inspect it and sure enough, I noticed that a lot of the components in the front end weren't factory...","canonicalId":"term:pre-purchase-inspection","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A pre-purchase inspection (PPI) is a thorough examination of a vehicle by a qualified mechanic before buying it. This process helps identify any hidden issues or damage that may not be apparent during a casual inspection.","simplifiedExplanation":"A pre-purchase inspection is when a mechanic checks a car before you buy it to make sure there are no problems. It's a good way to avoid buying a car that might need expensive repairs."}},{"startTime":497.3,"endTime":501.7,"type":"term","title":"wrecked","url":"/glossary/wrecked","quote":"...come to find out, it was wrecked at the dealership. It was wrecked the whole front end...","canonicalId":"term:wrecked","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A wrecked vehicle is one that has been involved in a significant accident, resulting in damage that often requires extensive repairs. This term indicates that the car may have structural or safety issues due to the collision.","simplifiedExplanation":"A wrecked car is one that has been in a bad accident and has damage. It usually means the car needs a lot of repairs to be safe to drive again."}},{"startTime":520.7,"endTime":523.2,"type":"concept","title":"Carfax","url":"/glossary/carfax","quote":"...the car facts showed no accident report. Well, it doesn't, that doesn't necessarily mean it wasn't an accident.","canonicalId":"concept:carfax","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Carfax is a service that provides vehicle history reports, detailing information such as accidents, title status, and service records. It's commonly used by buyers to assess the condition and history of a pre-owned vehicle before making a purchase.","simplifiedExplanation":"Carfax is a company that gives you a report on a car's history. This report can tell you if the car has been in any accidents or if it has any other issues. It's helpful when you're thinking about buying a used car."}},{"startTime":581.7,"endTime":606.5,"type":"term","title":"extended factory warranty","url":"/glossary/extended-factory-warranty","quote":"The other thing that I want to talk about real quick too is if you're buying a new vehicle, there is an option to buy it like an extended factory warranty. If you have the ability to, in the money to do it, buy it.","canonicalId":"term:extended-factory-warranty","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"An extended factory warranty is a service contract that covers repairs and maintenance for a vehicle beyond the standard warranty period provided by the manufacturer. It can help protect against unexpected repair costs, especially for new vehicles that may have expensive components.","simplifiedExplanation":"An extended factory warranty is like insurance for your car that helps pay for repairs after the regular warranty ends. It's a good idea if you want to avoid high repair bills later on."}},{"startTime":611.0,"endTime":618.6,"type":"term","title":"aftermarket warranty","url":"/glossary/aftermarket-warranty","quote":"If you're buying a used vehicle with a aftermarket warranty, listen to this, factory warranty or aftermarket warranty, if you're buying a used vehicle with a aftermarket warranty, do not buy it.","canonicalId":"term:aftermarket-warranty","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"An aftermarket warranty is a service contract that covers repairs and maintenance for a vehicle after the manufacturer's warranty expires. These warranties are often sold by third-party companies and can vary significantly in coverage and reliability.","simplifiedExplanation":"An aftermarket warranty is a type of insurance for your car that helps pay for repairs after the original warranty from the manufacturer runs out. However, they can be tricky and not always worth the money."}},{"startTime":732.0,"endTime":737.72,"type":"term","title":"oil usage problem","url":"/glossary/oil-usage-problem","quote":"I'm going to talk to you about the oil usage problem with high-mildest vehicles.","canonicalId":"term:oil-usage-problem","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The oil usage problem refers to excessive oil consumption in vehicles, which can lead to engine issues and increased maintenance costs. This is often a concern in high-mileage vehicles, where wear and tear can cause oil leaks or burning.","simplifiedExplanation":"Oil usage problem means that a car is using more oil than it should, which can be a sign of engine trouble. This is especially common in older cars that have been driven a lot."}},{"startTime":738.9,"endTime":743.6,"type":"car","title":"Toyota RAV4","url":"/cars/toyota/rav4","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/2021_Toyota_RAV4_PHV.jpg","quote":"My wife is a 2011 Toyota RAV4, a wonderful car. I've got 187,000 miles on it and they recommend 5W20 oil.","canonicalId":"car:toyota:rav4","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota RAV4 is a compact SUV known for its reliability and practicality, making it a popular choice for families and individuals alike.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Toyota RAV4 is a small SUV that is great for everyday use. It's known for being dependable and has a lot of space inside for passengers and cargo.","imageAttribution":"TTTNIS (CC0)"}},{"startTime":743.6,"endTime":750.9,"type":"term","title":"5W-20 oil","url":"/glossary/5w-20-oil","quote":"...and they recommend 5W-20 oil. So that's all.","canonicalId":"term:5w-20-oil","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"5W-20 oil is a type of motor oil that has a viscosity rating of 5 in cold temperatures and 20 at high temperatures, providing good engine protection and fuel efficiency.","simplifiedExplanation":"5W-20 oil is a specific kind of oil used in engines. The numbers tell you how thick the oil is when it's cold and when it's hot, which helps the engine run smoothly."}},{"startTime":764.5,"endTime":771.06,"type":"term","title":"5W-30 oil","url":"/glossary/5w-30-oil","quote":"...so I got about a quart of 5W-30 and put in it and it slowed it down.","canonicalId":"term:5w-30-oil","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"5W-30 oil is another type of motor oil with a viscosity rating of 5 when cold and 30 when hot, providing slightly thicker protection compared to 5W-20, which can be beneficial in warmer climates or for older engines.","simplifiedExplanation":"5W-30 oil is similar to 5W-20 but a bit thicker when the engine is hot. It helps keep the engine running well, especially in warmer weather or older cars."}},{"startTime":772.6,"endTime":784.0,"type":"term","title":"STP","url":"/glossary/stp","quote":"So I put a cloud of STP and then don't use oil anymore. So you put, so the STP, was it just, was it an additive or was it actual STP oil or?","canonicalId":"term:stp","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"STP is a brand known for producing oil additives and motor oils that help improve engine performance and reduce wear. Their products are commonly used to enhance lubrication and reduce oil consumption in engines.","simplifiedExplanation":"STP is a brand that makes products to help engines run better. They have oils and additives that can help reduce engine wear and oil usage."}},{"startTime":778.5,"endTime":780.4,"type":"term","title":"engine rings","url":"/glossary/engine-rings","quote":"So rings are wore out. What did you put in it?","canonicalId":"term:engine-rings","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Engine rings, or piston rings, are components that seal the combustion chamber in an engine. They help maintain compression and control oil consumption. Worn rings can lead to increased oil usage and reduced engine efficiency.","simplifiedExplanation":"Engine rings are parts inside the engine that help keep the air and fuel in while preventing oil from getting in. If they wear out, the engine can use more oil and not work as well."}},{"startTime":1246.3,"endTime":1251.2,"type":"car","title":"Ford F-250","url":"/cars/ford/f-250","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/%2717_Ford_F-250_Super_Duty_Double_Cab.jpg","quote":"...my wife's 07 F-250 that I bought out eight, 10 years ago, found a really good deal on it...","canonicalId":"car:ford:f-250","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Ford F-250 is a heavy-duty pickup truck known for its towing capacity and durability. It's part of the F-series, which is one of the best-selling vehicle lineups in the United States.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Ford F-250 is a strong pickup truck that can carry heavy loads and is often used for work. It's part of a popular series of trucks made by Ford.","imageAttribution":"Bull-Doser (Public domain)"}},{"startTime":1269.8,"endTime":1274.0,"type":"term","title":"head studs","url":"/glossary/head-studs","quote":"6.0s were notorious for popping the head studs. So the shop that had it, they had that, in order to change the head studs...","canonicalId":"term:head-studs","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Head studs are fasteners that secure the cylinder head to the engine block. In the context of the 6.0 engine, they are known to fail, leading to serious engine problems.","simplifiedExplanation":"Head studs are parts that hold the top part of the engine in place. If they break, it can cause big problems for the engine."}},{"startTime":1298.3,"endTime":1299.3,"type":"part","title":"turbo","url":"/glossary/turbo","quote":"the bearings and the turbo were on their way out. Took it back to the place where we were buying it from","canonicalId":"part:turbo","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A turbo, or turbocharger, is a device that forces more air into the engine's combustion chamber, allowing for more fuel to be burned and increasing power output. However, if the bearings in the turbo are failing, it can lead to performance issues and costly repairs.","simplifiedExplanation":"A turbo is a part that helps the engine produce more power by forcing in extra air. If it has problems, it can make the car run poorly and be expensive to fix."}},{"startTime":1541.6,"endTime":1546.4,"type":"company","title":"Ziebart","url":"/glossary/ziebart","quote":"I turned it down at the dealership, but like Z Bart's been around here forever, so forth. I know these things, these vehicles today are better protected that,...","canonicalId":"company:ziebart","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Ziebart is a company specializing in automotive rust protection and detailing services. They offer treatments that help prevent rust and corrosion on vehicles, which is especially important in areas with harsh weather conditions.","simplifiedExplanation":"Ziebart is a company that helps protect cars from rust and damage. They provide special treatments to keep vehicles looking good and lasting longer, especially in places where there's a lot of rain or snow."}},{"startTime":1690.98,"endTime":1694.24,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Tundras","url":"/cars/toyota/tundra","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/2007-Toyota-Tundra-DC-1.jpg","quote":"...the older forerunners and the older tundras and to come was, man, I tell you what, I've seen...","canonicalId":"car:toyota:tundra","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck known for its durability and capability. Like the 4Runner, older models may also suffer from rust issues if not properly maintained.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Toyota Tundra is a big truck that's built to last. Older versions can rust if they aren't taken care of, especially if water gets trapped.","imageAttribution":"IFCAR (Public domain)"}},{"startTime":1839.3,"endTime":1844.6,"type":"concept","title":"garage queen","url":"/glossary/garage-queen","quote":"So it's really, that's really key is keeping a car in a garage. That's how you're going to get the longevity out of a vehicle.","canonicalId":"concept:garage-queen","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A 'garage queen' refers to a vehicle that is rarely driven and kept in pristine condition, often stored in a garage to avoid wear and exposure to the elements. This term highlights the importance of protecting a car from rust and deterioration.","simplifiedExplanation":"A 'garage queen' is a car that doesn't get driven much and is kept in a garage to stay in good shape. It's protected from things like rain and snow that can cause damage."}},{"startTime":1896.8,"endTime":1902.9,"type":"term","title":"ceramic coating","url":"/glossary/ceramic-coating","quote":"...what about, um, do you have an opinion on, you know, they got paint protection and different types of that, you know, where they put a coating on ceramic coating?","canonicalId":"term:ceramic-coating","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to the exterior of a vehicle, creating a protective layer that bonds with the paint. This coating helps protect against environmental contaminants, UV rays, and minor scratches, making it easier to clean and maintain the vehicle's appearance.","simplifiedExplanation":"Ceramic coating is a special liquid that you can put on your car's paint to protect it. It helps keep the car looking nice by preventing dirt and scratches from damaging the paint."}},{"startTime":1934.1,"endTime":1939.18,"type":"company","title":"Z-Bart","url":"/glossary/z-bart","quote":"But I would do, I would recommend that the Z-Bart, I just, again, I'm, you know,","canonicalId":"company:z-bart","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Z-Bart is a company known for its automotive protective coatings and rustproofing services. They offer various products to help protect vehicles from environmental damage and corrosion.","simplifiedExplanation":"Z-Bart is a company that helps protect cars from rust and damage. They have special coatings that can keep your car looking good for longer."}},{"startTime":2190.2,"endTime":2190.5,"type":"brand","title":"BMW","url":"/glossary/bmw","quote":"...Outie, mini, BMW, Volkswagen, Ackers, and Mercedes.","canonicalId":"brand:bmw","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"BMW is a German automotive brand known for its luxury vehicles and performance-oriented cars. The brand is recognized for its engineering excellence and sporty driving dynamics.","simplifiedExplanation":"BMW is a car company from Germany that makes luxury cars known for being fun to drive."}},{"startTime":2190.2,"endTime":2190.5,"type":"brand","title":"Volkswagen","url":"/glossary/volkswagen","quote":"...Outie, mini, BMW, Volkswagen, Ackers, and Mercedes.","canonicalId":"brand:volkswagen","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Volkswagen is a German automaker famous for producing a wide range of vehicles, including the iconic Beetle and the Golf. 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The brand is synonymous with luxury and innovation.","simplifiedExplanation":"Mercedes is a car company from Germany that makes luxury cars, known for their comfort and advanced features."}},{"startTime":2233.54,"endTime":2237.54,"type":"car","title":"Nissan Pathfinder","url":"/cars/nissan/pathfinder","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/2018_Nissan_Pathfinder_%28R52_MY18%29_ST-L_wagon_%282018-09-28%29_01.jpg","quote":"Well, you and I spoke a couple of weeks ago about my 2020 Pathfinder. About the alternator.","canonicalId":"car:nissan:pathfinder","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder is a midsize SUV that offers a spacious interior, advanced safety features, and a V6 engine. It's known for its family-friendly design and off-road capabilities.","simplifiedExplanation":"The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder is a family SUV that can carry many passengers and has a strong engine. 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Without it, your car's electrical systems wouldn't work properly."}},{"startTime":2298.0,"endTime":2303.1,"type":"company","title":"Fidelity Warranty","url":"/glossary/fidelity-warranty","quote":"...and I'll tell you the insurance company with fidelity warranty...","canonicalId":"company:fidelity-warranty","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Fidelity Warranty is a company that offers extended warranties and service contracts for vehicles. They provide coverage options that can help with repair costs, depending on the terms of the warranty purchased.","simplifiedExplanation":"Fidelity Warranty is a company that sells extra insurance for car repairs. If something breaks after your regular warranty ends, they can help pay for it."}},{"startTime":2346.0,"endTime":2347.9,"type":"term","title":"labor rate","url":"/glossary/labor-rate","quote":"And you're like, labor rates, $100? 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