Podcast
Another Pointless Automotive Podcast
We are what the world truly doesn't need, yet Another Pointless Automotive Podcast. At least we know this is a pointless exercise to the benefit of nobody. As such, this is a podcast that ranges from the odd to the mundane, the typical to the absurd topics in the automotive world. Join along and be part of the unimportant.
- Episodes
- 248
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 7 min
- On air since
- 2021
- Latest episode
- 6 days ago
Episodes
248 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 1 min
Episode #248 - Saving Tesla?
Episode 248
Show notes
How does one save a company featuring jumping cars? Rather, can one save such a company. The fellas try their damndest to save (or not) the EV juggernaut known as Tesla.
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1 hr 7 min
Episode #247 - Early 2000s Sport Compacts
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With Frank now owning a pair of Early 2000s Sport Compacts, the fellas sit down to talk all about these much loved and impressively inexpensive little rides. Also, the porn fairy makes a cameo.
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58 min
Episode #246 - I Can't Stop Thinking About Cheap 60's Cars
Episode 246
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Frank’s shockingly good idea for a cheap car challenge, regarding 60’s cars, has been echoing in Chadwick’s brain cavity ever since it was first uttered. The boys further explore the topic with some budget friendly options... should such a challenge come to light.
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1 hr 10 min
Episode #245 - Love The One You're With
Episode 245
Show notes
Ok, so the fellas on this here pod aren't really what you would car automotive monogamists, frequently looking around for great deals on a new bad car. What about all the cars that they already have and actually should be working on? What is the plan for those?! The dudes sit down and have a bit of a "come to Jesus" about those rides and where to go with them.
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1 hr 5 min
Episode #244 - Loathsome Wrench Jobs
Episode 224
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The fellas mostly love wrenching on their ill-planned projects...mostly. Some jobs just eat all the poop though. In this angst-ridden episode, the boys reveal which maintenance items grind their gears the worst.
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1 hr 2 min
Episode #243 - Future Challenges
Episode 243
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The dudes have been known to throw automotive challenges at one another over the years, usually to financial and social ruin. What future challenges might be out there that they can get into? Let's discuss.
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1 hr 8 min
Episode #242 - Automotive Would You Rather Vol. #7
Episode 241
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In this 7th installment of the world infamous 'Automotive Would You Rather' game, the boys lob nefarious scenarios at one another with reckless abandon. There are no winners here… only varying levels of loss.
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1 hr 12 min
Episode #241 - All Hail Isuzu
Episode 241
Show notes
Isuzu made all sorts of fun cars and trucks for sale here in North America before they were publicly executed by GM in the 2000s. The Amigos kick back and talk about their favorite examples of this orphaned brand.
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1 hr 4 min
Episode #240 - Vanilla Cars Can Be Fun
Episode 240
Show notes
Vanilla cars are just that...plain, boring, uninteresting tools for the transportation of mostly human occupants (looking at you Mothman). But sprinkle in some excitement such as a spicy interior color, a manual gearbox, or extra body cladding and you can actually make a vanilla car fun.
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1 hr 7 min
Episode #239 - Automotive Draft Animals
Episode 239
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In a deeply silly and pointless episode, the fellas kick back and draft "teams" of cars, but they need to be only vehicles named after animals. Will the Mustang go first overall? Where will the Reliant Robin fall to? What animal named cars get snubbed completely?
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1 hr 11 min
Episode #238 - New Cars Are Cool Actually?
Episode 238
Show notes
Wait, I thought we're supposed to hate ALL new cars. Yes, we're an old car loving bunch, but surely there are a few decent good cars that are out there available new in 2026... right? RIGHT!? The Fellas try and see what is even worth at all thinking about for a new car.
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1 hr 5 min
Episode #237 - RADwood 2050
Episode 237
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The year is 2050, and you're rolling into a car show for vehicles that are all 25-45 years old... whatcha bringing hot shot? A perfect Audi RS4 Cab? Turning heads with a Fisker Ocean? Trying to get some strange in VW Routan? The fellas dual wield bad beers and chatter about how to win the vintage car show of tomorrow.
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1 hr 13 min
Episode #236 - When Was Peak Lexus?
Episode 236
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The fellas try to defend which year they believe peak Lexus to be. This time however, there's a massive delta between the years selected. Chadwick leads off with a more historic claim of ????, while Frank embraces modernity with ???? as his proclaimed peakness.
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1 hr 7 min
Episode #235 - Current Fleet Status 2026
Episode 235
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The dudes have too many cars to count, let alone work on. Let's just see how underly hopeless and moribund their lives are as they sit down and struggle to rattle off their current project fleets, as well as those vehicles current statuses.
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1 hr 13 min
Episode #234 - Anti-Halo Cars
Episode 234
Show notes
OEMs LOVE to build themselves a nice and sexy "Halo Car" in order to flex their engineering and styling muscle, under the guise that it will become a shining beacon to draw people into the showroom. Is this bunk? What about the "Anti-Halo Car" which is a cheap and entry level offering that does the same thing without all the cost involved? PT Cruiser vs. LFA!? Let's discuss!
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1 hr 7 min
Episode #233 - Overpriced Wheels & Screaming Deals
Episode 233
Show notes
The current used car market is as used as ever. The fellas catagorize what they they believe to be overpriced, as well as some actual great deals available to the discerning car shopper.
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54 min
Episode #232 - Attainable Bucket List Cars
Episode 232
Show notes
Everyone loves to talk about their personal "Bucket List", Holy Grail, or Soggy Dream Garage and the F40s and F1s that make up that list. But what about the cars that we would love to own before we die that are ACTUALLY within reach? The homies sit down and discuss.
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52 min
Episode #231 - The Actual Budget Overland Adventure
Episode 231
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Enough edging up to the act, the boys are finally going on their budget overland adventure. How they both ended up with Nissan Xterras...the world will never know. Xterra Boys, roll out.
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1 hr 6 min
Episode #230 - Last Minute Budget Overland Updates
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The fellas will be off on their budget overland challenge a mere three days after this episode goes live (maybe). Will their sub $5,000 Xterras be up to the task? After listening to this episode, you will be the judge.
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1 hr 8 min
Episode #229 - Is Nissan Making a Comeback?
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80's and 90's Nissan could do no wrong. After that time period, Nissan has kinda only done wrong. The brand has undergone quite the shakeup and looks to re-invent itself with enthusiast desires in mind. Is Nissan making a comeback?
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