Podcasts · Everyday Driver Car Debate

Fake Manuals Are Coming, Fearing The Maintenance Gremlin, Worst Track Names | Episode 1,064

29 Sep 2026 · 1 h 30 min · S12 E1064

Fake manuals are getting attention, enthusiasts want fun but have practical needs, and how do you justify blowing your budget? Also, what’s the worst track name ever?

0:00 - Intro

2:34 - Nissan Rogue Hybrid First Drive

4:24 - Porsche Patents Simulated Manual Dual-Clutch Transmission

13:55 - Topic Tuesday: The Fear Of Big Maintenance Bills

29:35 - Car Debate #1: The Venn Diagram Of Practical / Fun / Reliable

50:04 - Car Debate #2: Family Hauler Purgatory And Driving Boredom

1:00:59 - Car Conclusion #1: Nine Years Of Teen Driving

1:06:28 - Car Conclusion #2: Restoring The Roadmaster

1:09:20 - Audience Questions On Social Media

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