C.R.E.A.M. #98 - Edwin's Car Stress, Fictional Auctions and Top Gear Returns
Summary
Edwin feels overwhelmed by his collection of broken project cars and debates buying a sensible daily driver to establish a foundation. The hosts discuss the recent sale of E55 parts to fund an upgrade, while Ben shares his struggles with his Mercedes 600 SL. They also tease an upcoming interview with the Grand Tour hosts and play a humorous auction game to build dream garages with a $50 budget.
Topics discussed
Chevrolet Equinox, Traverse, and Tracks advertisement
Intro: Cars Rule Everything Around Me and broken project cars
The debate over buying a sensible daily driver car
Project car updates: C55, M3, and the 'ruin' verdict
Grand Tour podcast preview and London press junket plans
Mercedes M3 engine issues and CarVertical checks
Mock auction: Bidding on hypercars with $50 budgets
Celebrity car collections: ATN, Ronaldo, and more
The story of the 40 RA Lotus Carlton and Richard Austin
Top Gear revival rumors and Jimmy Carr hosting speculation
Car brand merchandise: Renault, Lamborghini, and Donut Media
Wheel alignment guide: Toe, camber, and track setups
Outro and Capital One card advertisement
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