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To All The Cars I've Loved Before: Classic Car Restoration, JDM, and Automotive History

Carly, Doug & Dave: Classic Car Experts, Motorsports Enthusiasts and Automotive Storytellers
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Weber State University
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Soft Shell Crab
Road Trip
Ford F-150 Harley Davidson Edition
Pontiac GTO
Miata
Automotive Passion

The ultimate automotive history and classic car restoration podcast exploring the motoring memories behind iconic vehicles. Hosted by Carly, Doug and Dave, we trade technical specs for the unfiltered stories and family car history that reveal the soul of car culture. Join us every #TorqueTuesday for a deep dive into automotive nostalgia with restoration junkies and vintage vehicle enthusiasts. 🏎️... more

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2011 Subaru WRX cross-country trip and 1986 Honda Accord memories. In this episode, we welcome Ethan Banks to the virtual garage. While the IT world knows him as the co-found... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Williams
Software engineer who founded Car Curious
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Episode: 🏎️ BMW E46 inspires Building an AI-Powered Podcast Platform for Car Junkies
Ethan Banks
Co-founder of Packet Pushers Podcast Network; IT professional with CCIE,
Packet Pushers Network
Episode: 2011 Subaru WRX & 1986 Honda Accord: Ethan Banks on Manual Transmissions 🏎️💥
Matt DeLorenzo
Author and automotive journalist with a history at Auto Week and other trade publications; extensive writing on AMG, Chrysler, and automotive history
Author; Tightwad Garage contributor
Episode: AMC Gremlin & Mercedes AMG History: Matt DeLorenzo on the Dodge Viper 🏎️✍️
Zach Pradel
Documentarian, YouTube creator behind Shooting Cars
Shooting Cars
Episode: 1985 Mazda RX-7 & Hudson Hornet: Zack Pradel on 1,700+ Car Reviews 🏎️🎥
Marla Aufmuth
Photographer and founder of VWwomen.com
VWwomen.com
Episode: Air-Cooled VW Culture: Women Restoring Classic Volkswagens 🍃🚗
Rushin Consel
Father and co-author of 'The Consel Clunker'.
Episode: 1998 Acura Integra Restoration: Rebuilding a 'Teggy' for Mount Evans 🏎️⛰️
Neil Consel
Son and co-author of 'The Consel Clunker'.
Episode: 1998 Acura Integra Restoration: Rebuilding a 'Teggy' for Mount Evans 🏎️⛰️
Christina Lardie
Medically retired EMT and car enthusiast working on restoring her father's 1969 Camaro.
Episode: '69 Camaro SS Restoration: Building a 383 Stroker for SEMA 🏁🔥
Ivan Katz
Car enthusiast and YouTube creator behind Drive In Ivan
Drive In Ivan
Episode: Porsche 928 vs. C3 Corvette, Lancia Zagato Fires & The Reality of Owning 29 Cars 🔥🇩🇪

Hosts

Doug
Co-host of the show; co-creator of the podcast, dynamic interviewer with restoration and nostalgia focus
Dave
Co-host of the show; brings automotive history and community-building perspectives
Christian
Co-host with a focus on community, restoration culture, and car history storytelling

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Reminiscing and RPMs

    I enjoy tuning in for the variety of guests this podcast has. The beginnings find me in nostalgia land for first car memories. You would not be able to guess the humble beginnings that many guests started with.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Racecar.ly
    United States2 months ago
  • Every Car Has a Story!

    Wonderful, inviting and informative. No matter what make of car you cherish, you will find it here-and you’ll find out about cars that others love also.

    Every car tells a story!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike Maurer
    United States2 months ago
  • Love these stories.

    Great hosts and great guests make for great stories. I love listening to the variety.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VWwomen
    United States3 months ago
  • A great show

    Super genuine and authentic hosts that make the podcast feel like a chat with friends. Their content is easy to connect with and enjoyable. Would highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NeilK25
    United States3 months ago
  • Real humans. Real stories.

    Doug and Chris are more than podcast hosts. They are genuine enthusiasts who love cars and life. It’s a joy to hear them bring the stories of “car people” to life and show how cars can become something bigger than the machines themselves. Absolutely a must-listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hdjsjs hdjsjs
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners praise the conversational tone and find the stories authentic and engaging.
Guests are relatable and diverse, adding depth to car storytelling.
The show is appreciated for its warmth, humor, and genuine enthusiasm for cars.

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C7 Corvette, Porsche 930 & Car Trailers: Towlos Startup 🏎️🔧
Q: What makes Tolos different from traditional trailer rental, and where do you see it going?
Tolos focuses on two-sided value: enabling trailer owners to monetize idle assets and giving enthusiasts access to the right equipment when they need it, with a push toward broader adoption across utility and specialty trailers, plus a potential mobile app in the near term.
C7 Corvette, Porsche 930 & Car Trailers: Towlos Startup 🏎️🔧
Q: How did you get from doing orthopedic surgery to starting a trailer marketplace?
The idea grew from personal pain points around transporting and sharing trailers for track days and car projects, leading to a two-sided marketplace that connects trailer owners with people who need them, inspired by peer-to-peer platforms like Turo and Airbnb.
1998 Acura Integra Restoration: Rebuilding a 'Teggy' for Mount Evans 🏎️⛰️
Q: What was your first car?
Rushin's first car was a Mitsubishi Galant, which he bought during a sale while he was a student; it became a significant part of his life.
1963 Mercury Comet Repair & The NASCAR Wood Shop 📎🚙
Q: What would be your dream car besides the Buick?
A Triumph TR3.
1963 Mercury Comet Repair & The NASCAR Wood Shop 📎🚙
Q: What was your first car, Mark?
My father bought me a 1963 Mercury Comet Capri from the dump and had it repaired in auto shop.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A nostalgia-rich automotive show that blends personal car histories, restoration journeys, and industry context. Episodes foreground how owners and enthusiasts connect vehicles to memory, family, and culture, from meticulous restorations of iconic classics to deep dives into automotive history and design. The format favors candid storytelling over scripted interviews, often featuring couples, families, and creator guests who bring hands-on expertise and narrative threads that tie cars to identity, community, and craft. Noteworthy is the emphasis on restoration projects, DIY mindset, and the cross-section of technology, history, and human moments that drive car culture forward. Potential listeners can expect warm, conversational atmospheres,... more

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4. Zach Pradel
5. Marla Aufmuth
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7. Neil Consel
8. Christina Lardie

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