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One minute you’re laughing at our auction guesses, and the next you’re doing a double-take because a V12 Aston Martin sold for less than you’d expect from a “dream car” badge.
We kick things off with fast, useful recall talk that hits the stuff drivers care about most: visibility, signals, and safety systems. If you own a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, a Rivian R1S or R1T, or you pay attention to Toyota reliability headlines, you’ll want to hear what’s on the list and why it matters.
Then we jump into our “what the auction car sold for” game, pulling real results and reacting like real car people do. A classic 1966 Chevelle, a low-mile 2013 Dodge Challenger with a Hemi and a six-speed, a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 V12 convertible, and more all hit the block with prices that tell a bigger story about classic car values, modern muscle demand, and how originality plus maintenance costs can change everything.
We also bring it back to the garage with a practical WD-40 segment: where it genuinely helps, how to use it on chrome and sticky residue, how it can save a cold-weather door seal, and where it absolutely does not belong.
To round it out, Mike shares Texas driving destinations that work for day trips from Houston and easy weekends, including Beaumont, Nacogdoches, Lake Jackson, Rosenberg, Surfside Beach, and College Station.
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