A trip with no particular purpose other than a lot of car talk. Fey wants a vacation and is planning a trip to the woods. Fey talks about electric trailer brakes. It’s time for summer tires for Dorian Gray and the hunt for original rims has begun. TowMonster needs a new coolant thermostat. Moving into the new house in less than one month. Selling beds and furniture and moving firewood.
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Its a GARAGE Episode!! That Peter G asks if he needs to change the oil on his car if he is only driving a limited number of miles. A lengthy discussion about what oil does. Fey visits a berg looking for a carwash. Campsite rules. Living on the level in your RV.
Mentioned on this episode:
Toppie Smellie: www.thesmellcast.com
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Fey plays some voiceletters from George in Atlanta and Scotty the Little Aussie Battler. George talks about giving up his car. Scotty wants to know about diesel engines and talks about working for the fire department.
Mentioned on this episode:
Scotty: www.littleaussiebattler.net
George in Atlanta: http://northandsouthofthings.com
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A short follow-up from the last episode. Why is the enhanced podcast not working properly? Some Truck questions from some people. LaughingBuddha asks why would I buy a diesel and what about the Carbon Tax? Fey talks about towing weights and dual wheels and preaches about drivetrains.
Mentioned on this episode:
The Scooter Diaries: http://thescooterdiaries.net
Scotty: www.littleaussiebattler.net
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This is the AUDIO ONLY version for those who might not have been able to hear the enhanced version of this episode.
This is the FIRSTDRIVE of the 2018 (Dodge) RAM 3500 pickup truck. Fey talks about the towing capabilities and all the amenities in his recently acquired towing machine. This vehicle has a 6.7 litre in-line 6 cylinder Cummins turbo diesel engine mated to a 6 speed automatic AISIN transmission. This is the 4-door Mega Cab layout with a 6foot-4inch box. This vehicle had a list price of $98,975 in June 2018.
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It’s car questions ONLY in this episode. The LOTSL Gang has been discussing cars and I have to make everything right. ThatPeterG asks about tailpipes and why do some cars have only one while others have two. Dr. Wes Stone has been experiencing an activation of his low oil pressure warning light.
Hear the LOTSL Episode here: lotsl.podbean.com.
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It’s Labour Day Weekend and we are off to the country. Fey answers many car questions on this Garage episode. Ranger John asks about starter problems. Is he being ripped off by his mechanic? Scotty the Aussie Battler needles me about my holidays and has car maintenace questions. Also a question about fuel octane ratings.
Mentioned on this episode:
Ranger John of “On the DF”: dfranger.blogspot.com
Scotty: www.littleaussiebattler.net
E-mail me at podcast@pinkwheelnuts.com.
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Last day of vacation and I review some of the naughty activities I’ve been up to. A visit to Vancouver Island and a road worthy of the Assassin. The Assassin finally wins me over. Should I get a bridge or an implant for a tooth in my head? Thanks to KC in Denver for the e-mail.
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Fey immediately starts complaining about his new car. Is Automatic Stop/Start technology really a good feature? People who smoke in their cars. Memorized settings keep changing around. RangerJohn has some questions about his new 2017 Mazda MX-5: How do Paddle Shifters and Rain Sensing Wipers work? A voicemail from Scotty the Little Aussie Battler.
Mentioned on this episode:
Ranger John of “On the DF”: dfranger.blogspot.com
Scotty: www.littleaussiebattler.net
E-mail me at podcast@pinkwheelnuts.com.
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FirstDrive of the 2011 Porsche Panamera 4S. This is a 4 door sedan, grey in colour. It has a 4.8 litre V8 engine with 400 horsepower mated to a 7-speed dual clutch transmission. These are my first experiences of driving this recently purchased car. The list price of this used vehicle is $59,900 CDN.
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