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Redline Republic Podcast

42 episodes · Explicit

The Redline Republic Podcast is a lively and engaging show that delves into the world of cars and car culture, particularly from the perspective of everyday enthusiasts. Hosted by Jake, also known as Badger, and Daniel, the podcast offers a mix of humor, personal stories, and insights into the automotive scene in Ireland. The hosts share their experiences with car modifications, track days, and the unique challenges and joys of being car enthusiasts. The podcast aims to be relatable and entertaining, providing a platform for car lovers to connect and share their passion.

Episodes

  1. Slow Cars, €500 Challenges & a Volvo Across Europe | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.40

    · 1 h 41 min · Episode 40 · Explicit

    Back to just the two of us for Episode 40! This week we're talking about the difference between a fast car and a fun car, whether the days of cheap shitboxes are well and truly gone, and how much fun you can actually…

  2. Hondas, Horsepower & Hard Lessons | Arron – MD Motorsport | EP39

    · 2 h 01 min · Episode 39 · Explicit

    This week on Redline Republic, we're joined by Aaron from MD Motorsport! We chat about how Aaron got started as a mechanic, his obsession with Hondas, building performance engines and turning his passion into his own…

  3. Real Cars vs Replicas & The Ones That Got Away | Redline Republic Podcast EP38

    · 1 h 20 min · Episode 38 · Explicit

    This week we're debating replica cars and whether they're ever worth the same money as the genuine thing. We also attempt to put together our top 10 cars since 2000, with a bit of help needed from the listeners. Dan…

  4. VTEC vs. 20 Valve, Cars that Make Car People & The Irish Car Scene | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.37

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 37 · Explicit

    This week we're talking VTEC Vs. 20 valve, the cars we'd use to turn someone into a car person, T22 Avensis, the Irish car scene and plenty of listener questions along the way.

  5. Diesel Sports Cars, Loud Exhausts & Modern Car Tech | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.36

    · 1 h 15 min · Episode 36 · Explicit

    +This week we somehow end up having a full debate over whether diesel cars can actually be classed as sports cars, with the GTD taking most of the abuse. We also talk about modern cars having far too much going on,…

  6. EVs Dying Out, 1,000HP Cars & Sketchy Car Buys | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.35

    · 1 h 11 min · Episode 35 · Explicit

    This week we get into whether EVs are actually the future, how much horsepower is too much for a road car and somehow end up talking our way through old Hondas and the cars we wish we could still buy for sensible…

  7. Drift Masters Controversy, Black Wheels & Budget Mods | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.34

    · 1 h 08 min · Episode 34 · Explicit

    Episode 34 of the Redline Republic Podcast! Dan is straight off the plane from Warsaw, so we start with the Drift Masters final, including one of the worst judging calls we’ve seen, the drivers refusing to continue…

  8. 86 Fest, Cars We Regret Selling & The Changing Car Scene | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.33

    · 1 h 12 min · Episode 33 · Explicit

    Dan finally got the Corolla back out for 86 Fest, and somehow it actually survived the day. Mostly. We chat about the track day, the problems that came with it, and why we’re now seriously considering buying an E10…

  9. Our First Cars & Coffee, 500HP Sierras & Limited Slip Differences | Ep. 32

    · 1 h 57 min · Episode 32 · Explicit

    Our first ever Cars & Coffee somehow actually worked… and we’re still trying to process it. This week we’re joined by Michael from the Limited Slip Differences Podcast for a proper two-hour car-scene conversation…

  10. Buying a Drift Car, Car Meet Chaos & Modified Cars Gone Too Far | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.31

    · 1 h 39 min · Episode 31

    This week we’re getting ready for our first ever Cars & Coffee — and, as usual, we’re probably far less prepared than we should be. We clear up a few misconceptions about our apparent hatred for Mk6 Golfs and EP…

  11. Alternators in the Wheels, Bus Driver Conspiracies & €50 Micras | Ep. 30

    · 1 h 17 min · Episode 30 · Explicit

    Donate to our cars and Coffee Fundraiser https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/redlinerepublic Episode 30 somehow starts with Cars & Coffee preparations and ends up questioning whether bus drivers are real and whether…

  12. Cars & Coffee Is Official, Dream Cars & Dealer Service Prices | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.29

    · 1 h 03 min · Episode 29 · Explicit

    Episode 29 of the Redline Republic Podcast! This week we finally announce the details for our first ever Redline Republic Cars & Coffee, taking place on August 30th at Toro United Football Club C15 AE98 near Navan,…

  13. PD130s, Hilux Surfs & Too Much Horsepower | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.28

    · 1 h 17 min · Episode 28 · Explicit

    Badger is back from Tenerife this week, and somehow a holiday story ends with four e-scooters doing 25km/h on a motorway. We catch up on what we’ve been at, Dan finally makes the jump from a Logitech to a MOZA R5, and…

  14. Ireland Needs Tradespeople ft. Next Gen Trades | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.27

    · 1 h 59 min · Episode 27 · Explicit

    This week we’re joined by Cathal from Next Gen Trades Ireland to talk about the huge shortage of skilled tradespeople in Ireland, apprenticeships, getting into the motor trade and why a trade can open far more doors…

  15. We Judge Your Cars, Fake Recaros & Field Car Memories | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.26

    · 1 h 15 min · Episode 26 · Explicit

    This week, we finally start rating your cars after getting far more submissions than we expected. We go through everything from E11 Corollas and Nissan Bluebirds to S-chassis, Subarus and some properly unusual builds,…

  16. PS13s, AE86s & Why Reg Doesn’t Matter | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.25

    · 1 h 44 min · Episode 25 · Explicit

    This week, we’re talking about why buying the newest registration doesn’t necessarily mean you’re getting the best car, and why condition, specification and service history matter far more than the number on the plate.…

  17. DC2 Integras, €20k Lexuses & Marketplace Madness | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.24

    · 57 min · Episode 24 · Explicit

    This week on the Redline Republic Podcast, we're talking about the cars that deserve to make a comeback, from DC2 Integras and Mk4 Golfs to classic Volkswagens and everything in between. We also react to a €20,000…

  18. Dream Garages, Toyota vs BMW & Allegedly... | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.23

    · 1 h 11 min · Episode 21 · Explicit

    If you could only own ONE car brand for the rest of your life... what would you choose? In Episode 23 of the Redline Republic Podcast, we put Toyota and BMW head-to-head to build the ultimate dream garage. From…

  19. Donegal Rally, Micras & Driftmasters | Redline Republic Podcast Ep.22

    · 1 h 01 min · Episode 22 · Explicit

    This week on the Redline Republic Podcast we're back after a packed weekend of motorsport, road trips and questionable decisions. We kick things off with a recap of the Donegal Rally weekend before moving on to one of…

  20. BONUS EPISODE | The Donegal Experience | ft. Walshunit & Tinelli

    · 1 h 27 min · Bonus · Explicit

    Donegal Rally weekend is unlike anything else in Ireland. In this special bonus episode of the Redline Republic Podcast, we're joined by Walshunit and Tinelli to talk about the cars, the crowds, the stories and the…

  21. Slab Days, Snap-On & The State Of Modern Cars | Redline Republic Podcast #21

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 21 · Explicit

    In Episode 21 of the Redline Republic Podcast, we get into the state of modern cars and ask the question: what happened to car design? We discuss whether new cars are actually getting uglier, the rise of slab days,…

  22. What Car Is The Next Chaser? | Redline Republic Podcast Ep. 20

    · 1 h 06 min · Episode 20 · Explicit

    In Episode 20 of the Redline Republic Podcast, we discuss the rising prices of Japanese cars and try to figure out what could become the next Toyota Chaser. We chat about future classics, whether it's better to buy or…

  23. The Problem With Show Cars | Redline Republic Podcast EP19

    · 1 h 28 min · Episode 19 · Explicit

    In Episode 19 of the Redline Republic Podcast, Dan and Badger tackle one of the biggest debates in the car scene: would you rather own a spotless show car or a rougher car with real character? We discuss why some…

  24. Underglow Needs To Come Back | Redline Republic Podcast EP18

    · 1 h 10 min · Episode 18 · Explicit

    Episode 18 is here. This week started with a debate on whether underglow should make a comeback and somehow turned into E11 Corollas, Bora prices, raffle cars, insurance stories and complete chaos. In this episode we…

  25. Car Mods That Should Be Illegal | Episode 17

    · 1 h 12 min · Episode 17 · Explicit

    Episode 17 of the Redline Republic Podcast is here. This week we go down an absolute rabbit hole talking about the worst car mods we’ve ever seen, fake bonnet vents, massive wings, green brake calipers, OEM wheels,…

  26. Irish Pro Drifting ft. Declan Byrne | Redline Republic Podcast EP16

    · 1 h 16 min · Episode 16 · Explicit

    Episode 16 of the Redline Republic Podcast is here and this week we’re joined by Irish drift driver Declan Byrne From K11 Micras and S14s to competing in the Irish Drift Series Pro Class, Declan talks us through his…

  27. Japfest Nearly Broke Me | Redline Republic EP15

    · 1 h 10 min · Episode 13 · Explicit

    Welcome back to the 15th episode of the Redline Republic Podcast. This one nearly didn’t happen… and neither did the Corolla. In this episode we get into one of the most frustrating weeks we’ve had with a car. From…

  28. No Plan, Pure Chaos ft. Walshunit | EP14

    · 1 h 52 min · Episode 12 · Explicit

    https://holdonwegotyou.com/ The first guest is finally here… and we had absolutely no plan. Walshunit joins us for a completely unfiltered episode that goes from mic checks and setup chaos to pure nonsense within…

  29. Did TikTok Ruin the Car Scene? | Episode 13

    · 1 h 19 min · Episode 13 · Explicit

    In this episode of the Redline Republic Podcast (Episode 13), we ask the question a lot of people in the Irish car scene have been thinking — has TikTok ruined car culture?We dive into how the car scene has changed…

  30. EP12 Shafts, Strikes & Shed Talk

    · 59 min · Episode 12 · Explicit

    This week’s episode kicks off exactly how you’d expect from two lads recording in a shed in Ireland — one of us drove over in sunshine, the other walked into a full-blown storm, and the rain hammering off the roof…

  31. Episode 11 Near Misses, Crashes & Tangents

    · 1 h 03 min · Episode 11 · Explicit

    Most of us think we’re decent drivers… until something nearly goes very, very wrong. This week we’re getting into the stupidest near-misses, close calls, and moments that should’ve ended way worse than they did — from…

  32. Episode 10 Glanza Builds, Political Rants & Everything In Between

    · 1 h 13 min · Episode 9 · Explicit

    We only meant to talk about cars… but it got heated fast. In this episode, Jake and Dan dive into the chaos behind Episode 10 — from missed uploads and technical disasters to broken hands and last-minute scrambles…

  33. EP 9 Jap Cars, Crash Stories & The Donegal Rally Campsite

    · 1 h 23 min · Episode 9 · Explicit

    Would you trade a nearly-new, fully loaded Jeep for a turbocharged Japanese project car? In this episode of Redline Republic, we debate whether chasing your dream build is worth giving up modern reliability. Dan…

  34. YOUR QUESTIONS EP8

    · 1 h 09 min · Episode 8 · Explicit

    https://linktr.ee/RedlineRepublicPodcast In this episode, Badger and Dan answer listener questions and get into everything from the madness of car raffles and dodgy Facebook Marketplace ads to rally weekends, vans,…

  35. Car Rallies, Street Spins & The Chaos Nobody Admits Happens

    · 1 h 13 min · Episode 7 · Explicit

    Most car enthusiasts agree: older models have a charm and authenticity modern cars can't match. But with skyrocketing prices and an industry trending toward electronics and over-complication, are we losing what made…

  36. Irish Car Scene Unplugged: From CB Aerials to Modern Classics I Episode 6

    · 1 h 28 min · Episode 6 · Explicit

    https://linktr.ee/RedlineRepublicPodcast Most car enthusiasts in Ireland have experienced the same frustrations — from clueless drivers on N7 to the chaos of headlight alignments and dodgy NCT tests. But what if you…

  37. When DIY Nearly Cost a Finger l Episode 5

    · 1 h 11 min · Episode 5 · Explicit

    Most car enthusiasts have made at least one terrible modification — but not many are willing to admit how bad those ideas really were. Until now. In this episode, Daniel and Jake share their funniest and most foolish…

  38. Why Modern Cars Are So Boring Compared to the Crazy Custom Cars of the 2000s EP4

    · 1 h 00 min · Episode 4 · Explicit

    Uncover the surprising truth behind modern car culture and the loss of individuality in today's automotive scene. This episode delves into why younger enthusiasts care less about new cars and how the legacy of…

  39. Listener Stories, Starter Cars & Our Honest Opinions EP3

    · 1 h 20 min · Episode 3 · Explicit

    In this episode of the Redline Republic podcast, hosts Dan and Badger share personal experiences and humorous stories related to car ownership and marketplace transactions. They engage with listener questions, discuss…

  40. Marketplace Madness: Tales from the Car Scene EP2

    · 1 h 05 min · Explicit

    In this episode of the Redline Republic podcast, hosts Jake and Daniel discuss their journey in the automotive world, from starting their own businesses to their experiences with car modifications. They engage with…

  41. From Micras to Mercs: Our Wild Ride Through Car Ownership Ep1

    · 1 h 24 min · Explicit

    The podcast hosts share entertaining anecdotes and experiences related to different cars, discussing the unique features and quirks of each car. The conversation covers a range of car-related topics, including the…

  42. Car Talk and Friendship: The Redline Republic Story

    · 23 min · Explicit

    The Redline Republic podcast is introduced by hosts Jake and Daniel, who share their background in car culture and social media. The podcast aims to provide relatable content for average car enthusiasts, offering a…

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