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The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Collecting Addicts Episode 44: Car OCD, Don't Curb Your Wheels & The Best Car Bargain of 2023!

The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Jonny Bunyan

Leisure, Comedy, Motoring, Classiccars, Chrisharris, Collectingcars, Cars, Automotive

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

This week is one for the car nerds...

What's your biggest Car OCD?
What do you think of curbed wheels and the people responsible for them?
What is the biggest car bargain of 2023?
Rear fog lights, what the fog are they good for?

All these questions casually answered by professional car enthusiasts & more on Episode forty-four of Collecting Addicts!

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(00:00) Intro
(01:19) Car OCD
(14:47) How to NOT Curb a Wheel
(30:40) The 2023 Biggest Car Bargain
(45:22) Rear Fog lights
(53:52) Two Car Garage
(01:05:13) Driving Tunes

Transcript

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0:00.0

But I absolutely remember thinking that if you came to me and said I've just barrel rolled it down the A303

0:07.0

as long as I thought you were doing something interesting or discovering the breadth of ability of the car I'd happily felt the car maker and say look

0:16.0

It's upside down. It's wrecked. I know it's a Ferrari, but such as life. You know when Roger Moore did I mean, it's hard to believe now.

0:23.0

That was filmed as a TV show in Pokey Little Britain when he was James Bond.

0:28.8

In 10 years time, they are going to be the icon cars.

0:32.4

They're going to be peak ice cars. Hello and welcome to the Collecting Alex podcast. If we all look a bit bleary-eyed, it's

0:47.1

because it's a very, very early record and that's why Neil Clemord is sitting in a car in London. If you can guess what the car is, including the swept capacity of the engine

0:58.4

and the color of the exterior, you get a jelly bean. Well done. The first topic for today is something quite important. It is what we've decided to call car

1:10.3

O. C. C. O. C. D. Most of us probably suffer from it in some form. Especially I would say

1:17.8

Edward love it. What's your car O. C. D. How does it work and don't worry about Neil Clifford whose finger we can see on the screen?

1:29.3

I'm going to answer for two people myself and I feel I need to answer for Rohan as well, who probably has the same level of O. Cupa, but mine are silly ones, I think, and things like I'm shiny steering wheels I don't like a shiny

1:45.0

leather steering wheel that's sort of a huge steering wheel or or mung I think we

1:51.0

referred to mung back in episode number one when we were talking about an E63 you used to own.

1:58.0

Dusty dashboard as well that I struggle with the dusty

2:04.4

Dashboards straight dials

2:08.0

Cheese and onion crisps and that's kind of I've told you about that one before but that does feel like an

2:13.8

O. C. Straight steering wheel when parked. Steering wheel has to be straight can't

2:19.0

be, can't be on the piss. I'm loving these. Yeah. And then but I thought I was I was trying to come up with him and I was on the plane to Stockholm the other day and then I thought I would ask Rohan

2:30.7

two hours later when we landed he just about finished his list.

2:34.6

By the way, Rohan is the man without whom collecting cars probably wouldn't function.

2:38.6

So shout out to Rohan.

2:40.6

He does all the work.

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