Discussing Automotive Culture and the connection between Craftsmanship and Philosophy with JOKES!
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Hosted by Laura Beil (Dr. Death, Bad Batch), Sympathy Pains is a six-part series from Neon Hum Media and iHeartRadio. For 20 years, Sarah Delashmit told people around her that she had cancer, muscular dystrophy, and other illnesses. She used a wheelchair and posted selfies from a hospital bed. She told friends and coworkers she was trapped in abusive relationships, or that she was the mother of children who had died. It was all a con. Sympathy was both her great need and her powerful weapon. ...
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Part chat show, part critique. We prattle about tea and programmes.
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Dating seems to be more difficult than ever, but why is that? Dave deep-dives on issues currently plaguing the dating pool of New York City and the world at large with interesting guests, thoughtful commentary, and a healthy amount of comedy.
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Emil Amos charts the birth and development of the classic archetype 'The Outsider', telling disturbing and often humiliating stories about growing up in a small town in the 90’s. Every other episode digs into the archaeology of lesser-known music to illuminate the same themes from a more objective, historical perspective.
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Send us a text Architect and good friend James Chew joins us with fascinating insights into what makes good design decisions. James tells us about his experience in Italy and his love of fiat. Plus we talk about Vespas with rocket launchersDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Jeff Brewster returns. grizzlyfabworks.com and follow him @jefe_fab on instagram. His new position at Ron Jones Garage. We all take a wild trip to the Rambler Ranch car museum. Simon finally joins the podcast only to defend the Pontiac Aztec. Tons of laughs in this episode.De către Sugar
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Dirty Larry, crazy Mary, and Earl Cooper
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Send us a text We finally talk about movie cars in this episode. we get surprisingly passionate about the inane. Arguments fly, hilarity ensues! Fun episodeDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Sugar and Greg find out they’ve been lied to. They discuss the enthusiast culture at car shows and try to answer “what is the perfect car show”De către Sugar
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Automotive Paint Questions
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Send us a text Master painter extraordinaire Greg Menan, explains to Sugar how to paint a car on a budget and what’s involved in a $70,000 paint job. ‘ Another funny episode. This answers a lot of questions if you’ve ever thought about painting a car.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Did you know that Women are people too? Mechanical Sympathy exhorts and defends Females in the auto industry without a hint of chauvinism. This is a hilarious episode but it does get a bit deep philosophically near the end.De către Sugar
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Yesterday’s Future, today!
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Send us a text Sugar returns from the future with a revelation. Greg gets a 1973 Bronco, and we both try smelling salts. This is a fun one. You like this podcast.De către Sugar
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Matt Blake, Cinnamon Photographer
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Send us a text Sugar and Greg interview Sugar’s cousins Matt Blake and Alex Mcdorman. Matt Blake is a Motor Trend cinematographer. He tells us about the behind the scenes of our favorite episodes. Fun episode, we talk cars, camera gear, and frightening drives. Alex Mcdorman is an IT professional with In-N-Out and a witty comedian and all around goo…
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Mickey Thompson, Batman and Luke Skywalker
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Send us a text The greatest Hot Rodder to ever live? We make a case for Mickey Thompson. From racing at Baja, building Indy cars and breaking 400mph Mickey did it all. This is a really fun episode to share with your friends.De către Sugar
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Send us a text The New 2025 Corvette ZR1 has just been released! Sugar and Greg go over all the details and exciting news. We also discuss Corvette’s place in the world and design. Plus, the David Hasslehoff tangent you’ve been waiting for.De către Sugar
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Lancia makes the best Subaru
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Send us a text Sugar and Greg argue over Subarus, Off road trucks, and the perfect car that encompasses it all… the Lancia Stratos rally carDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Greg and Sugar go to the Electrify Expo. We test drive a Lucid Air and try to freak out the Lucid employees. We get to see some amazing glimpses of the future. Maybe it’s not so bad? Listen and text us to let us know what you think of an electric futureDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Hilarious episode. Sugar returns from a whirlwind tour of cars, acrobats, Carrol Shelby and Monsters in Las Vegas. Greg updates us on the Bronco build. The guys discuss new potential 67 Camaro restoration!De către Sugar
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Make the impossible, cool
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Send us a text Greg and Sugar pick the worst cars to make cool. This may offend a few of you but hang in there there is a moral to the story and cause for redemption.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Jacob Seay is a design engineer and creative talent. He works at Steve Dinan’s manufacturing facility CarBahn. They build BMW, Audi, and Mercedes tuning, engines, and aftermarket parts. https://carbahn.com/ At the end of the episode Jacob Seay gave us awesome toys! He 3D printed us a robot and an armored truck. If you want your own 3…
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Send us a text Second, half of the interview with the legendary Lincoln Tech instructor. If you love the first half, here’s even more great stories from Ron and what his future looks like after 30 years of instructing mechanics, diesel techs and hot rodders.De către Sugar
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Ron Poitier Hot Rod Instructor Part 1
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Send us a text This is only part one of our hero Ron Poitier the recently retired, legendary Lincoln Tech Instructor, tells us some Hilarious stories and gives sage advice about his 30 year career, teaching mechanics. If you’re a car guy, then you will not want to miss part one and part two of this episode!…
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Electrocuted against our will
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Send us a text The future is electric. It’s not our choice. Should we fight it or accept the inevitable? We chose our favorite EVs and defend or dismiss the Cybertruck.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Sometimes the world forgets about cheap accessible luxury. Don’t sleep on mid 70s cruisers. We talked about how many uses you can get out of a big boat of a car.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Greg and Sugar run from the law in this not so true crime episode. What’s the best getaway car? It has to be fast, it has to hold a crew of four, and 500 pounds of gold bars. Purely hypothetical, and tons of fun to play with the idea of escaping.De către Sugar
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Send us a text What car can you buy for $5000? What can you get for a million dollars? What Impractical cyberpunk Ferrari is Sugar gonna build with his millions? What incredibly practical Toyota is Greg gonna buy? This is a fun one. Worth a listen, worth sharing with your friendsDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Greg and Sugar go to Shelby American Museum in Boulder, Colorado. The experience was the most incredible and tragic car museum tour. This is a fun episode and we highly recommend visiting the museum for a spiritual automotive experience. https://www.shelbyamericancollection.org/De către Sugar
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Ineos Grenadier vs Porsche Cayman GT4
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Send us a text Greg and Sugar talk to Long time friend Mark Andersen allowed us to ask every curious question about his all new Ineos Grenadier off road SUV. It is so rare to see something entirely new in the automotive world. We also end up talking Porsche Cayman GT4 and Mark’s renegade spirit. Join his Exclusive Ineos group: https://www.facebook.…
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Send us a text Greg and Sugar perform a live brake job in Greg’s driveway. We discuss delivery delivery driver’ attractiveness and how we’d depend our lotto winnings. Greg tells us about his time at Earthroamer.De către Sugar
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Airwolf Pilot Clay Parrish
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Send us a text Clayton Parrish regails us with awesome stories about being a Blackhawk Helicopter maintenance TEST PILOT, an avid Toyota nutcase, and building his dream FJ55.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Sugar and Greg are lucky to be alive. They tell stories about how their own cars tried to kill them.De către Sugar
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Slee Off Road’s Ben Swain
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Send us a text Ben Swain General Manager of the famous Slee Off-Road in Golden Colorado agrees with us on everything in this episode. He is our kind of gearhead. Outfit your Toyota and Lexus for serious overlanding at https://sleeoffroad.com/ Checkout the Slee YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@slee-offroad?si=V7kEkJ7DjopU7zbA…
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Bitchin Rides’ Kyler Bench
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Send us a text Kyler Bench tells us the inside story on Kindigit Design. Is it really an intimidating workplace? How does he get a handle on these hot rod builds, literally? Kyler’s new side venture: https://www.instagram.com/bad_company_customs?igsh=MWRjb3Axem5zOG1saw==De către Sugar
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Send us a text Thomas Kearney from L.E.M.D. On today’s episode. Thomas tells us about drag racing as an 8 year old and how he reinvented himself to be the legendary hot rod machinist he is today. Are you talented with Fusion 360? Send Thomas your resume : https://www.leadingedgemad.com/our-story Follow him on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/le…
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Brewster’s Millions… of side gigs.
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Send us a text Fabricator Jeff Brewster tells us how difficult it is finding stability in Hot Rod shops. Check out his products and buy yourself a sweet Tube indexing tool and some stickers! grizzlyfabworks.com and follow him @jefe_fab on instagramDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Sugar and Greg Menan express the true meaning of Mechanical Sympathy.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Sam park is a Pastor of Truth Church and an avid Car flipper. Sam gives great advice on picking the right cars for a quick sale. Lots of laughs in this episode.De către Sugar
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Send us a text Ted Veggeberg is an excellent storyteller. He tells us about his tour in Iraq and his transition to homesteading. Great big laughs and good inspiration in this episodeDe către Sugar
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Send us a text Introducing Mechanical Sympathy hosts. We discuss Hot Rod philosophy.De către Sugar
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Dave accidentally insults r/adultery on Reddit and sets off a small firestorm. Becky and Dave mull over the aftermath and talk about their feelings of cheating, if monogamy is real and the unsettling fact that Dave now has a female stalker.
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Becky and Dave talk to Ethan and Claire who started off as friends and are now a happy couple all because of persistence.
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Our guest Skye refuses to leave... ok we wouldn't let him leave, ya caught us. In this episode we discuss alcohol, if it's a good idea on dates, bad results from drinking on dates and repeat the phrase "my liege!" way too many times. Join us for laughs on another fun and breezy episode.
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Our guest Skye stays with us for an additional episode about break ups. Dave gives his friend Hot Peter the wine guru a shoutout. Becky's friend still hate Dave and she might be in a relationship now....?
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Becky & Dave discuss bad break up stories with guest Skye! Skye is a well-known NYC musician who wrote our theme song.
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Becky & Dave discuss how important height is and mull over this (short) episode. Pun sort of intended.
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Dave mulls over if "great chemistry" has been acting as a blinder on him for too many years, while Becky grapples with the definition of what "chemistry" really means.
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Becky & Dave discuss the pros and cons of one to several partners and why it seems like Monogamy is being left in the dust.
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Becky & Dave discuss what metrics, if any, make for a good intimate experience with a partner.
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Becky & Dave discuss whether bringing flowers to a first date is a good idea after Dave received mixed feedback from Reddit.
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BONUS EPISODE - "STEPHEN MALKMUS"
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Ever since he heard the Trigger Cut 7" in high school, Emil has been a big fan of Stephen Malkmus' contributions to the American underground. Emil stopped by Stephen's house while visiting Portland a few years ago and had a rare conversation about his younger years and early experiences in Pavement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…
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BONUS EPISODE - "RON GETS FAN MAIL!"
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Ron & Emil recently began a ritual of Sunday brunching at the same family restaurant they worked at back in 1992. After a pleasant brunch Ron is granted his customary 'hard cider' and the mics are fired up. Questions were posed by listeners on Patreon and, while Ron is initially shocked that he's gotten fan mail, his storied wisdom comes rolling ou…
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"LONER LEGENDS III" is the final episode of Season Five & features:: *an overview of Eden Ahbez & the writing of Nature Boy* *a difficult dive into the dastardly world of John Phillips* *an overview of Alan Hull's work with Lindisfarne and his solo LPs* *a section on Basil Kirchin and his pioneering of 'ambient music'* Thanks so much for listening …
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