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Smith and Sniff

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Smith and Sniff

Jonny Smith and Richard Porter

Top Gear, Road Trips, 5th Gear, The Grand Tour, Leisure, Cars, Automotive, Improv, Comedy

51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Jonny and Richard answer listeners’ questions about the most ingenious use of gaffer tape, doing a Cannonball Run with car TV presenters, 4D plates, Z4 vs 944, car-based names for kids, and the Saab curry house. 

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0:00.0

I'm Richard Porter. I'm Johnny Smith. And this is on the other side of things, the Smith and Sniff

0:06.4

spin-off in which we answer your questions. Hello and welcome to on the other side of things

0:15.4

here on a Friday morning. Hi. If you're listening when this show goes out, it could be a Monday

0:20.2

and you could be in Alaska.

0:22.2

Yeah.

0:22.4

We simply don't know.

0:23.4

But anyway, let's kick off with a very simple question from a listener called Simon.

0:28.0

Where he signs off as Simon from Leak, the Darbyshire, Leakstaffisher town.

0:32.7

Stapshire, isn't it, Derbyshire?

0:33.7

Oh, shit.

0:34.8

But Leak, anyway.

0:36.6

Spelled like a vegetable.

0:38.0

He says, short and sweet, what is the most ingenious and hopefully hilarious use for gaffer tape that you've ever seen on a car or anything else?

0:46.5

The most hilarious use of gaffer tape.

0:48.7

Or ingenious.

0:51.3

I mean, immediately what comes to mind, and it's not hilarious or ingenious, but it's just every Nissan cash-kai Mark I ever made.

0:58.5

Yeah.

0:59.1

You know, you can buy kits to fix that number plate-like thing that always breaks and has to be gaffed into place.

1:06.4

Why don't Nissan just do it?

1:08.1

I don't know, because maybe they'd be admitting, you know, we sort of know

1:12.7

David Tewig, the engineer who was, was he chief engineer of the cash kai? I think he might

1:19.7

have been, yeah. He wrote excellent book inside the machine about his time engineering the

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