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On this episode of the MotorCult Podcast we are all back from trips to talk about the Mobile Podcast Studio's new transmission, upcoming suspension replacement, the BMW G20 actually getting a manual transmission in Europe, SEMA being actually pretty rad this year, R129 SL600 suspension being controlled by its steering electronics, the design house Pony GTC4 Lusso 400i remake, the 1000 horsepower FCA Hellephant crate engine boasting 7 liters and a supercharger, the S800 Honda and electric vehicle support equipment on Interesting Engineering Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the Motorcult podcast, we do a halloween themed episode covering best hearses, a strange factory airstream dead hauler, the spooky build quality debate between Tesla and Mitsubishi, the McLaren Speedtail, and we ask the question: Do you actually want to buy or lust after any car on the horizon? Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we talk Millenials and how they are not actually ruining the future of cars, and cover a lot of the reasons why people think this generation isn't in to cars. The cheaper Tesla model 3 already got a price increase after 48 hours, Canadians are trying to ban JDM vehicles, Volvo hit it out of the park with the new S60 styling, Why Porsche's 924 was such a half measure, and the BMW G80 M3 is coming with a 6-speed manual transmission! Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult Podcast, we talk autonomous vehicles and how they'll only displace gas cars we don't want to drive, and people who don't want to drive them from the roads, leaving manual gas vehicles around for enthusiasts, How everyone needs to love the Dodge Demon, NHTSA finally approving high tech headlights for US on road usage, prefacelift vehicles that look considerably better than their post facelift counterparts, and when do you draw the line on an old set of tires? On this episode of the MotorCult Podcast, We talk BMW's insanely ugly X7 production photos being relased, Frederic Asabo looking eerily like RObbie Rotten from Lazytown, The murcielago has arrived! the Kia stinger GT needing a manual option to mirror its G70 twin, Tesla announces its mid range model 3 battery option, along with a paltry price break, removes self driving wording from the web site option, and Mazda's variable final drive manual transmission on Interesting Engineering! Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/m

On this episode of the MotorCult Podcast, We talk BMW's insanely ugly X7 production photos being relased, Frederic Asabo looking eerily like RObbie Rotten from Lazytown, The murcielago has arrived! the Kia stinger GT needing a manual option to mirror its G70 twin, Tesla announces its mid range model 3 battery option, along with a paltry price break, removes self driving wording from the web site option, and Mazda's variable final drive manual transmission on Interesting Engineering! Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we welcome not one or two, but THREE guests. Tyler Christopherson, Molly Anne of Never55 productions along with Alex Bellus of Alex Bellus Photorgraphy to talk Kannonball Run, Kannonball Fun, Never55 productions, Cactusball Rally, and Mn Cars and Coffee. We also conclusively tell you which version of the Mercedes SL was best, Jaguar going all EV potentially in the next 5 years, How to best prepare a vehicle for winter usage and the least amount of degradation, a man in Milwaukee selling a prewar vehicle owner's wet dream car catalogue on Craigslist, the 2020 Ford Bronco maybe coming with an optional 7 speed tremec manual transmission, a million dollar air cooled VW Bug, and why Taylor Swift is better than Lindsay Lohan and Tara Reid. Enya is also made of cats. Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: htt

On this episde of the MotorCult podcast we talk Beer, 5 cars that are unsurprisingly not selling well in the USA and why and we take on not one but TWO patreon topics about acnowledging drivers of the same make and model on the road, and 'replace my car' section where we go over what we would replace a specific list of vehicles with had they been unexpectedly totaled. Ryan also has ideas on how to save Nascar, and Erik found a 2.0T Tiguan where it belongs. The junk yard. Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult Podcast, Erik and Ryan invite Pristine Detail on the podcast to talk cars, their business, JDM car culture and fun stories before talking about the Porsche tractor race at the 2018 Rinnsport reunion, BaT is on fire this week with incredible vehicles, the BMW G20 3-series officially (and stupidly) drops the 6 speed transmission option, Mazda may bring back the rotary engine, but unfortunately not how you might think for an application. Elon Musk steps down as chairman of Tesla Motors, pays a combined $40M to SEC over fraud charges, then bashes SEC on Twitter. In lighter news, Genesis brings the new G70 sedan to market, and be praised! it has a 6 speed manual option (and looks amazing!) Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https:/

On this episode of the MotorCult Podcast, Erik invites Jon Hauri, a fellow local BMW E30 enthusiast to help walk through the entire inception, lifespan and death of the BMW E30 3 series chassis. 'THE E30 Episode' Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we're out of the stupid and coming to you from Flat Earth brewing in St Paul from the Drive Cartel cars and craft event. Ryan and Erik talk Elko eve of destruction, the CVT and GM's 60 year old TurboGlide double torque converter CVT, We discuss GM selling customer data collected through onstar about music listening history, and Elon Musk ousted on Tesla board of directors after SEC lawsuit over stock market trading law issues.

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we discuss Toyota's claims of wanting to bring back either the Celica All-trac name plate or the MR2, either of which would make us happy, briefly touching on the new automatic only supra likely getting a manual option the year after introduction as is so common now. We watch the least safe vehicle to ever be crash tested by the IIHC (a 1997 pontiac trans-sport), Ryan and Erik both lament their project car automatic transmission woes, Porsche releases a 935 homage at Laguna Seca based on a 991 GT2, we talk the Sterling brand and how a fall from grace can literally be overnight, and Queensland PD orders 50 Stinger GTs for its police force!

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we welcome Randy Stern of Victory and Reseda back once again to talk the Hyundai Kona and Audi E-Tron EV as well as the Indian made DC Avanti super car with Megane RS driveline. We also ask the question: Are salvage title vehicles worth the cost savings? Will the first gen Audi TT become a future collectible, and Peugoet's 504 EV concept is gorgeous! Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we talk the Medina Motorplex's first real event with the 8th annual Oktoberfest meet, we share our thoughts on the facility and its future - Erik talks bad dealership experiences and we have some rapport about why it is the way it is today. The new special edition BRC is here, and of course it comes without a power bump - Goodwood recap with the ballsy supercharged hard tail BMW bike rider and the 356 field conquorer. To cap off the episode, we talk favorite racing drivers! Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we say farewell to Burt Reynolds at 82, Tesla outsells ALL of BMW with its Model 3 in august, BMW releases the X3M and X4M no one cares about, but at least includes the M X drive system, the G65 AMG is recalled for being able to drive too quickly in reverse, and Singer vehicle design has an australian brethren modifying Delta integrales. Oh, did we mention there is going to be a vintage european tractor race at Laguna Seca? That's happening. Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we discuss Ford's seat belts lighting on fire in collisions, how the 2.0T VAG engine is getting company wide recalls for being terrible, the corolla wagon isn't coming to the USA because americans don't know what they want, all german 4 cylinder turbo corporate engines are awful, the 100kWh BMW i3, toyota pulling out of video game vehicle licensing, and best YouTube channels/TV shows! Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we talk crank shafts and firing orders, the upcoming awful looking superstreet game, the porsche designed in the early 1970s to last 30 years with no replacement parts, and the world cup of cars culminates in a surprising way before we discuss a parts car Erik bought. Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2 Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, we recap all of our trips and experiences of Monterey car week.

On this episode of the motorcult podcast, Ryan and Jana take over the show in California at Car Week and they interview JNC's Ben Hsu!

On this special episode of the MotorCult podcast, Erik is joined by past guest Nick Johannes as fill-in co host and we're joined by local tuning guru Brian May of Trueform Technologies to talk Motorcult standard questions, a Patreon topic about the best cars for a new driver and what we all think about for criteria, a crashed Porsche 959 sells for $425,000 at Mecum, and Maserati adds a bunch of horsepowers and DUBS to its Levante CUV to compete with today's performance trucks with the Trofeo trim line. Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2

On this episode of the MotorCult podcast, Erik gets hassled by (a very nice) police officer on the way in to the studio, Ryan covers an incredible story about barn finds, Erik covers his two days in Monterey, CA last week and primes the audience for Ryan and Jana's upcoming trip out. Brabus tunes a smart FourTwo to 125-hp, Volkswagen realized the world loves paint colors and expands the Golf R paint selection from 3, to 43. the new Bugatti DiVo, and TRX metric tires as interesting engineering before France emerges in front of Iran, and Japan bests Sweden in the world cup of car semi-finals! Motorcult Blog: https://motorcultnet.wordpress.com Motorcult Patreon: www.patreon.com/motorcult Motorcult Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Top3relSWF9_MNYabwXlQ Motorcult Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/erik-berger-115940933 Motorcult iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motorcult/id1363759412?mt=2