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The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Collecting Addicts Episode 49: Peak Land Rover, A Dinner With Legends & How To Be A Passenger

The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Jonny Bunyan

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

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Backseat driving or genuine concern? Pedantic hindsight or thoughtful advice?

As machine operating enthusiasts, the Addicts discuss the emotional load derived from being a powerless vehicular bystander, or in other words: a passenger.


This and more on Episode 49 of Collecting Addicts!


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(00:00) Intro

(01:18) Land Rover Discovery 4

(16:20) 5 motoring heroes

(35:43) How to be a passenger

(56:06) Guenther Steiner

(01:08:53) Two car garage

(01:18:34) Driving Tunes



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0:00.0

And we did shoot in Kazakhstan where you really, you couldn't mess about with your vehicles.

0:05.2

And all the crew and the safety people would take a discovery but they wouldn't take a

0:09.2

ranger over. And we'd have an afternoon whizzing round and round the farm see who could go

0:13.8

fastest to demolish most of Hertfordshire. I got down on my knees and grabbed hold of stony horses

0:19.6

at God and they were both wetting themselves.

0:23.0

What are you doing?

0:26.0

That was a joke. Sorry. Hello and

0:35.0

welcome to episode 49 of collecting addicts podcast that's my dog barking and he's excited because Chris Cooper

0:44.3

tells us that within a couple of days this is the one year anniversary of us first

0:49.8

recording together which is an amazing accomplishment for all of us given that everyone's so busy apart from me everyone else has real job.

0:58.0

So today we'll start with something of medium temperature but still pertinent to driving in the UK, maybe America as well.

1:06.4

Why is, well why will the Discovery Four always rule?

1:11.0

Why whenever I see a Discovery Four do I go, that's the best if they've done in the last 20 years.

1:15.8

Yeah now this was proposed by a little Clifford who I often go to first but this time I'm going to go to

1:20.4

Chris Cooper who I believe like me is a great fan of this car. I am. It's

1:25.3

Peak Land Rover. It's Peak Land Rover. If the Inios Bombadier,

1:31.4

bomb loader, guns gun carriage grenadier thing is a reverse Tardis.

1:38.4

This is an actual Tardis.

1:40.7

This is an actual Tardis.

1:42.0

It is bigger on the inside than you think it's going to be.

1:45.0

And it's better than the discovery three.

1:48.0

Discovery three, some of the signing bits of Discovery three, I think a bit neater, but simpler, but it had that 2.7 V6 diesel engine which wasn't really

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