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Social media questions ask about upcoming 2026 Utah Adventures, and what decal package would the guys put on their cars?\n\nAudio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms.\n\nLook for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again!\n\n00:00 - Intro\n\n00:34 - Toyota Announces A Mid-Engine…Vehicle?\n\n03:05 - Topic Tuesday: The Perfect Car Day\n\n06:07 - Paul’s Perfect Car Day\n\n17:28 - Todd’s Perfect Car Day\n\n30:25 - EDD Adventures &amp; Hooked On Driving Announcements:\n\n\n\n\t*Register Here for PILGRIMAGE 2026: everydaydriver.com/adventures\n\n\t*Nationwide U.S. Track Events with Hooked On Driving: hookedondriving.com\n\n\n\n37:55 - Car Debate #1: Irrational V-8 Love\n\n58:37 - Car Debate #2: A Fun Car That Can Toddler\n\n1:11:19 - Car Conclusion #1: Ain’t No School Like The Old School\n\n1:13:29 - Car Conclusion #2: Looks New, But It’s Not\n\n1:17:03 - Audience Questions On Social Media\n\nRate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. 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