Glossary / General

G-body

19 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

It’s a family of big cars made by GM, like the old Chevy Caprice.

Technical Definition

G-body refers to a line of American cars produced by General Motors in the 1970s and early 1980s, including models like the Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac Grand Prix.

Hear It Discussed

"Most G-bodies don't have power steering. I don't think it works. It didn't feel power when I was going slowly. Yeah, no, most G-bodies are not"
Screen Depreciation; CHEAP V12s; Rainy Days; Q&A The Smoking Tire 19:54

"...you get a mid-year car or an, you know, or an 80s, you know, G-body, air-cooled car and you get a Euro car..."
Combustion, Turbo Mezger's and $50k Only Car P-Car Talk Podcast 19:02

"Other than Iraqi taxis, the rarest thing I'd seen was a manual transmission G-body. I'd only seen one or two in my life."
Speeding Into 2026 With 2025 In The Rearview Mirror Get Out N Drive Podcast 32:47