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The wasp and Highball

The wasp and Highball

Car Torque with Matty J Mar 30, 2025 88 min
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About this episode

A lively discussion unfolds as Matty J and the crew share their latest car updates, including Scotty's Skyline service and David's Civic repairs. The team dives into their experiences at the recent Highball event, highlighting unique cars like a Chrysler Neon and a rare Mercedes. They also touch on upcoming events, including Magna Fest, and engage in a fun quiz covering automotive trivia. With plenty of laughs and insights, this episode captures the camaraderie of car enthusiasts and their shared passion for all things automotive.

Topics: car updates Highball event upcoming events Magna Fest car trivia quiz unique cars car repairs automotive community
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Acura Integra
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Acura Integra

"...was going to replace it with a bigger one from an Integra. Turns out it's not compatible. OK, I read some f..."
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Alfa Romeo GTV
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Alfa Romeo GTV

"...covered in dust, but it's quite a rare cut Verada GTV, which was a limited edition in the KJ 2, but it'..."
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Toyota MR2
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Toyota MR2

"... So I've decided to get a wriggle on with with my MR2 because I haven't driven it a lot in the last yea..."
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Toyota Corolla
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Toyota Corolla

"...e the parts are so cheap because they're, they're Corolla based. So the remain seal was like for a Japanese..."
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GMC Typhoon
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GMC Typhoon

"..., that's MR2 Scamp. We've talked about last week, Typhoon. I'm driving to work tomorrow, which would be nic..."
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Dodge Neon
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Dodge Neon

"... say I've got a soft spot for a Dodge or Chrysler Neon or Plymouth Neon, as I would known as, you know, ..."
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Plymouth Neon
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Plymouth Neon

"...e got a soft spot for a Dodge or Chrysler Neon or Plymouth Neon, as I would known as, you know, like they're know..."
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BMW E34
Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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BMW E34

"It's just shocking things to work on it, but good when they're all in one piece. And my my pick of the blue cars was a it was a lovely, I think it was only a 525, but it was a BMW5 series waggon the. E 34. Shaffer E30 four and had a lovely I was with you when I saw it. I think it wasn't because we"
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BMW E30
Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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BMW E30

"...ut it was a BMW5 series waggon the. E 34. Shaffer E30 four and had a lovely I was with you when I saw i..."
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BMW Z3
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BMW Z3

"...It was in Atlantis blue, which is that James Bond Z3 colour, that really nice light bluey teely colour..."
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Mazda Rx7
TTTNIS (CC0)
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Mazda Rx7

"...ch. There you go. Hatch, Hatch. There was a an FC RX7 in the the first overflow like to the left of the..."
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Delorean DMC-12
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Car

Delorean DMC-12

"...ow I, I saw the ultimate version of a, of a, of a DeLorean and, and it's done how it should have been. So ba..."
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Kia Stinger
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Kia Stinger

"...should have been. So basically this guy put a Kia Stinger V6 turbo engine in one because they, they came wi..."
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Suzuki Swift
OSX (Public domain)
Car

Suzuki Swift

"Scotty. David. David. I'll go the Suzuki Swift Hybrid. Incorrect alum. Got a cotton?"
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Nissan Leaf
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Nissan Leaf

"That's what. Scotty. The Nissan Leaf soldier. But that's that's an EV. Full AV that on..."
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Toyota Yaris
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Toyota Yaris

"... I'll see. No, no, no. The answer is the standard Toyota Yaris, Toyota Yaris. So because Edward said Yaris Cross..."
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Ford Mustang
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Ford Mustang

"What Car did he steal? Scott. Scott. Ford Mustang. It was a Ford Mustang. What on screen question #..."
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Subaru Wrx
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Subaru Wrx

"Oh. Another chance. The Subaru WRX sorry the in the opening scene sees him in AW Sub..."
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Toyota Camry
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Toyota Camry

".... It wasn't a civic unfortunately. Alan was one a Camry. Not a Camry, Chad. Was a Corolla. Incorrect."
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Volkswagen Jetta
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Volkswagen Jetta

"...ch is now a holding cruise here, and a Volkswagen Jetta. So they were both red and they were red Jetta, r..."
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Chevrolet Suburban
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Chevrolet Suburban

"...in film and television combined? Scott. The Chevy Suburban. Chevy Suburban is incorrect for both."
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Ford Crown Victoria
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Ford Crown Victoria

"Chad. Chad, really. We're gonna go like Crown Victoria. Crown Victoria is correct Chad. Well done combin..."
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