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Everyday Driver Car Debate

216: Unhappy Mechanic, No Turbos, Star Wars

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

Leisure, Hobbies, Automotive

4.92.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2017

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

The guys have an unusual conversation about Michael in North Carolina, who's lost his love for cars because of his daily mechanic duties. Calvin in Canada is needing a boost too, and looking to trade in his M4 for something he really loves again. And finally, listener questions abound about canyon road etiquette, essential drivers' car qualities and Star Wars. Thanks to you for listening and watching! Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or www.everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Life might hand you budgets, schedules, family, and responsibility, but driving shouldn't be just another chore.

0:08.0

We're here to help you find a car you love.

0:10.0

Something that fits your budget and your needs, but is fun to drive and makes you look back.

0:15.0

I'm Todd.

0:16.0

I'm Paul and this is the everyday driver car to be.

0:20.0

Aren't you just stepping on a plane to fly to LA and buy yourself a new car?

0:25.0

Hopefully. Hopefully. Yes, I've been...

0:28.0

I've been so happy for you. I've been doing a lot of adulting this week.

0:30.0

There's been a lot of adult stuff going on. you know. I had to go to the bank, I had to sit there.

0:35.4

And actually it's one of the best banking experiences I had because my credit

0:38.0

rating is actually really good, better than I remembered it. Credit rating is good.

0:40.9

Which is helpful. You know, I'm not, this is a place where I'm happy to not be a guy in his 20s because I walked in. I've had multiple car loans with the same bank.

0:48.0

I'm not a guy in his 20s. I've got a great credit rating. I just pretty much walked in and said here's what I'd like to do.

0:53.0

And they went here's what you need to fill out.

0:55.0

And I walked away. Exactly. You've got great credit. You've got the money

0:58.9

lined up. But I am I so excited. I am trying really hard as I've done this whole process. I'm trying really hard as I've done this whole process I'm trying really hard to not be ahead of myself which is difficult my wife is like aren't you excited like I you know wait you're right you're right there's still a couple of things exactly to do, right? I've got a, here's the thing. I have

1:14.9

shopped for a car kind of nationwide. I found an example in LA that I like. I'm flying to

1:19.8

LA. I need to see it in person. Thankfully I had a very thorough, slightly expensive, but very

1:25.5

thorough pre-purchase inspection. So that was very comforting. I'm going down to see the car.

1:30.5

If the car checks out as I think it will in person then I am beginning the long drive

1:34.8

back to Utah that happens this weekend so you're listening to this on a Friday I will be packing

1:39.5

essentially because actually

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