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To All The Cars I"ve Loved Before: First Car Stories & Memories

Doug & Christian - Automotive Story Enthusiasts

To All the Cars I’ve Loved Before shines a light on everyday enthusiasts, from father‑daughter/father-son duos and automotive brand launch managers to the restoration students and expert-level instructors at McPherson and Weber State Colleges. Real stories, real people, real passion—thats why our car podcast stands out from others.Christian and Doug explore automotive nostalgia & personal car memories on our podcast— featuring true automotive stories and childhood car memories from everyday

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35:41

1974 Ford Mustang II Coupe First Car - Jeremy - From...

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2025/09/23

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Jeremy's automotive story began with at age 14, when his dad purchased a 1974 Ford Mustang II coupe for a father-son project. This malaise-era Mustang became his introduction to both driving and wrenching, setting him on a path that would lead to becoming an ASE-certified mechanic. From learning the basics in this compact Mustang to inheriting his father's Dodge truck, Jeremy's mechanical expertise grew from necessity ...

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37:15

DeLorean & Chrysler Laser XE - Curt's 80s Digital...

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2025/09/15

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Join hosts Christian and Doug as they dive into Curt Bellotti's incredible 1980s automotive journey featuring two iconic cars that defined an era. From his teenage years behind the wheel of a 1984 Chrysler Laser XE Turbo with its Knight Rider-inspired digital dash to finally achieving his dream of owning a 1981 DeLorean in 2024, Kurt's story is pure automotive nostalgia. Episode Highlights: How Knight Rider and The Wra...

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48:41

How I Got My Dad To Love The VW Beetle: Dave’s...

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2025/09/09

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Dave Abelow's love affair with Volkswagen Beetles began in middle school when a friend's family rolled into Connecticut from California in a stunning black oval-window Bug with red interior. What started as teenage infatuation evolved into a seven-Beetle odyssey spanning five decades, including the remarkable transformation of his WWII veteran father from VW skeptic to devoted owner during the 1973 oil embargo. As co-f...

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39:50

Ford 1000 Tractor to Tesla Model 3: Croom’s Journey...

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2025/09/02

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Join automotive enthusiasts Christian and Doug as Croom Lawrence shares his unique car journey that started with a Ford 1000 tractor on his family's Virginia farm at age 10. From learning to drive diesel tractors to owning the legendary Mercedes 240D "Lime Limo" and indestructible 300D Turbo Diesel, Croom's automotive story spans farm equipment to cutting-edge Tesla technology. Discover the fascinating parallels betwee...

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47:49

Honda Civic Dreams to Custom Paint Master | Top Coat...

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2025/08/26

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Join automotive enthusiasts Christian and Doug as they dive deep into the car culture journey of Matt from Top Coat Garage. From his first Honda Civic hatchback inspired by Gran Turismo's legendary Spoon Sports builds to running a high-end custom paint and restoration shop, Matt reveals the technical secrets behind show-quality automotive finishes. Discover the fascinating world of automotive paint technology, from met...

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40:52

An Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, VW Beetle and JDM Kei...

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2025/08/19

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Dive into car culture and automotive nostalgia with Christian & Doug as Deputy Dave (paramedic-turned-sheriff, actor, and VW superfan) shares unforgettable car stories. We hit everything from his laundau-top 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1967 Volkswagen Beetle nicknamed “Alice,” hand-me-down Crown Victoria, to a gas-guzzling ’75 Ford F-100, right up to importing a right-hand-drive 1996 JDM Honda Acty 4x4 kei van on a bu...

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43:16

Mustang Memories & Automotive Nostalgia | From First...

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2025/08/12

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! In this episode of our automotive podcast, hosts Christian and Doug sit down with Rob – a passionate car enthusiast and photographer – to share automotive nostalgia and memorable car stories spanning decades. Rob talks about his humble first car – a bare-bones 1986 Chevy Spectrum that even helped four friends pass their driving tests – and how it sparked a lifelong love for cars. The conversation then shifts into high ...

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43:33

When Your First Car Has Your Dad's Business Logo On...

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2025/08/05

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Podcast Superstar and Content Coach, Krystal Proffitt joins us to share her nostalgic journey through a fleet of hand-me-down vehicles that shaped her driving experience. Her first car story perfectly captures the teenage driving experience that many can relate to: receiving her father's work truck nicknamed "Doo-Doo Brown,” complete with bench seats, manual windows, no air conditioning, a cracked windshield, and most ...

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37:53

From Pea Green Trucks to Johnny Depp | Brian’s Love...

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2025/07/29

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What links a flame‑painted 1954 Chevrolet school bus from Johnny Depp’s cult classic Cry Baby to a modern 2020 Hyundai Venue, a 1958 Chevy Apache, 1973 Chevy pickup, and a cushy ’96 Mercury Grand Marquis? Maryland enthusiast Brian shares the full ride. In this episode of To All the Cars I’ve Loved Before he recalls rescuing the movie‑prop bus, daily‑driving a $500 Ford, and swapping a police‑grade Crown Vic...

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38:40

What Car Did Your Parents Drive On Their First Date?...

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2025/07/22

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What happens when the car your parents courted in finds its way back to your family decades later? In this heartfelt exploration of automotive heritage, Justin shares the remarkable story of his father's 1963 Corvair Monza Spyder that mysteriously returned to the family years after being sold, confirmed by Winston cigarette butts still lodged in the stubborn ashtray. Now in Justin's care, this baby blue convertible rep...

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38:06

From Rust-Proof Roots to Global Vehicle Protection |...

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2025/07/15

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! How do you shield your ride from relentless rust, road salt, and UV damage? Tom Wolfe—Mopar enthusiast and President & CEO of Ziebart International—explains how a small 1959 Detroit startup became a worldwide leader in vehicle protection. Hear why Wolfe compares corrosion to “termites that never stop,” how Diamond Gloss® and Ceramic Z Gloss™ coatings outclass traditional wax, and why paint‑protection film and windo...

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44:21

Why We Have Intermittent Windshield Wipers | Timothy...

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2025/07/08

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Join To All the Cars I’ve Loved Before as Timothy Kearns—architect, racer, and son of Dr. Robert Kearns, the genius behind the intermittent windshield wiper—revisits the 1963 “blink” moment that revolutionized driving safety and sparked a David-vs-Goliath patent battle with Ford later dramatized in the 2009 movie Flash of Genius starring Greg Kinnear. From Detroit’s storied Woodward Avenue to Maryland’s Eastern Shore, ...

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44:30

How a McPherson College Grad Arrived at F40...

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2025/07/01

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Join To All the Cars I’ve Loved Before for a deep dive into automotive restoration as Mason—a McPherson College graduate—traces the journey that started in high school and took him from a record-speed Model T build on campus to working alongside Wayne Carini at F40 Motorsports. Sparked by an episode of Chasing Classic Cars, Mason explains how hands-on training, peer wrenching, and judging at the Audrain Concours shaped...

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31:04

How to Import Supra, Skyline & Integra | JDM Business...

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2025/06/24

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! Ever wondered how right-hand-drive icons like the Toyota Supra, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Mazda RX-7 and Acura Integra DC2 actually make it from Japanese auctions to American driveways? In this episode of To All the Cars I’ve Loved Before, hosts Doug & Christian sit down with veteran JDM importer Mohammad Azeem (former GM of MDK Japan, now based in Virginia) for a deep dive into: Japanese car-care culture and why s...

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33:58

You Can Respray the Body, But the Engine Still Tells...

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2025/06/17

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! In this episode of To All The Cars I’ve Loved Before, hosts Christian and Doug explore that metaphor with Lisa Richer, founder of Journey2Bloom (https://journey2bloom.com) and a Leading Thought Partner and Consultant collaborating with individuals to navigate neurodiversity, address caregiver exhaustion, and foster a higher quality of life. What You’ll Hear BMW-Green Celica Confession: How a scholarship reward tur...

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0:32

The Songs That Drive Us | Our Guest-inspired Playlist

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2025/06/16

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! Every great road‑trip story has a soundtrack, and our guests have generously popped the cassette into the deck for us to create our playlist, "The Songs That Drive Us" - https://carsloved.com/playlist To everyone who rolled down memory lane on the show—thank you for sharing the songs that make your steering‑wheel drums come alive. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite platform and visit htt...

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Pop‑Up Headlights & Manual Gearbox Memories — Doug’s...

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2025/06/10

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! In this special “host‑becomes‑guest” episode of To All the Cars I’ve Loved Before, co‑host Doug pulls back the curtain on his own automotive story—from the moment his dad surprised him with a 1989 Dodge Daytona (silver, pop‑up headlights, 125‑mph speedo dreams) to finally owning the Nissan 300ZX he lusted after in high school. Along the way Doug revisits: The unmistakable manual‑transmission fluid smell that still...

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Supercars Changed My Life! You Won't Believe How

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2025/06/06

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! Our special guest, Adam joins us to talk about how his first supercar set him in the direction for creating The Extreme Experience, bringing a safe supercar experience to closed tracks all over the US with expert instructors. All Drivers and Riders get a ticket to the car(s) you chose, 3-4 laps in each car on a world-class racetrack, a 25min safety training class, a professional instructor in the right seat ...

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Tom's 1967 Dodge Coronet 440 | Family Road Trip

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2025/06/05

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! We were honored to have Thomas A. Wolfe, CEO of Ziebart Intentional on the podcast to share his early car experiences with our listeners. In this clip, Tom shares details of how he found his second car, a 1967 Dodge Coronet 440 in Florida and drove it back 500+ miles to his home in Detroit with his dad and brothers - the Dodge made it without skipping a beat. No surprise, Tom is a true Detroit car lo...

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Windshield Wipers | The Untold Origin Story You Won't...

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2025/06/04

Click here to tell us about your favorite car, car story or automotive trivia ! Do you know the true story of the intermittent windshield wiper invented by Dr. Robert Kearns in the 1960s? We were fortunate to have his son, Tim Kearns join us for a first hand interview of what happened for one of the most famous cases of patent law that inspired a movie! Tim's favorite episode is "Classic Cars & Automotive Adventures: From Trabant to Tucker" https://pod.link/1733902541/episode/a2d0f95592f...

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