Best Jhae Pfenning Podcasts (2025)

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Anthem Cars and Coffee , Anthem Nights, Football is Back 44:49

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EP291 Anthem Cars and Coffee / Anthem Nights and football is back. Brian Sheehan of Anthem Cars & Coffee (Anthem, Arizona) has a new evening car event called Anthem Nights that will debut Saturday September 13th starting at 4pm. Brian joins this episode to give a fun history and the inspiration behind Anthem Cars & Coffee and the upcoming Anthem Ni…

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Z06 and ZR1 Recalled , Honda/Acura giving up on EV? 21:03

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EP290 This week on the Hard Parking Podcast: 🚨 Corvette Z06/ZR1 Recall – GM issues stop-sale due to fire risk while refueling ⚡ Acura ditches EVs – Why hybrids are back & the U.S. grid can’t handle all-electric 🛠️ Jhae installs an exhaust on the Honda Z (spoiler: it wasn’t easy) 🧠 Shadow Corner is back! Are Big Tobacco & Miracle-Gro stockpiling leg…

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Kaila Yu - Fetishized 47:54

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EP289 Kaila Yu is on the Mount Rushmore of Asian American models and influencers from the early 2000's. In this powerful and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Kaila Yu—former import model, musician, travel journalist, and now author of the highly anticipated book Fetishized. Kaila opens up about her journey through the 2000s car scene, tour…

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Corvette ZR1X vs Mustang GTD w/ Drew Bunkley (AI assist) 46:13

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Ep288.. Monterey Car Week is here! We give some highlights of Exotics on Broadway and some new changes this year. Show resident Corvette expert Drew Bunkley stops by the studio in his Tesla Plaid to discuss the ZR1X vs Mustang GTD. Jhae and Drew both use Grok AI as personal information assistants. What could go wrong? Referenced in this episode: Am…

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Scottsdale Pavilions Done , DJ BIG RED - in studio 1:18:23

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EP287 After three decades, it looks like the once heralded longest running weekly car show in the world is done. Many know this as the Rock & Roll Car Show in Scottsdale Arizona, the locals call it "The Pavs". Guest Andrew Frieling (DJ Big Red) joins the podcast to talk about the history of The Pavs, an opinion on some contributing factors to the d…

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Ron Evans - Behind The Vault 1:35:49

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EP286 EP286 Ron Evans, owner and founder of The Vault of Scottsdale in Scottsdale Arizona. The Vault is a boutique vehicle storage facility that also books special events. I personally was part of organizing an NSXPO event in 2022 that was hosted at The Vault for an awesome charity casino night. Ron's story is an amazing one and my first time heari…

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Toyota Highlander vs Jeep Sahara , Shadow Corner debut 40:08

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EP285 In this episode, Jeep Wrangler Sahara vs Toyota Highlander, battle of the rentals. Which is the best rental for daily practicality and long driving with the family on vacation? The Shadow Corner makes it's debut with this mystery guest making a claim that they were once attacked by Big Foot / Sasquatch on a mountain in Colorado while covered …

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Noel G - Long Story Short (Hard Parking Classics) 1:32:07

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EP284 ..this podcast episode originally aired 12/20/2020 Actor Noel G, commonly known as playing characters named Hector in films joins the podcast for the first time back in late 2020. Get to know his story in this early Hard Parking episode throwback. Main Show Sponsors: Right Honda:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://righthonda.com/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Right Toyota: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Sean Lee - Purist Group (Hard Parking Classics) 56:49

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EP283 Sean Lee is an entrepreneur, most publicly known as the founder of Purist Group, a California based philanthropic group of people, mostly from the high end car community that give back to the less fortunate, to include shelters, food kitchens, and back to school programs. In this classic episode, learn about Sean Lee's beginnings and how he h…

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AZ Trackstars Garage Dreams show recap with Josh Benjamin 55:01

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EP282 Fellow Arizona car enthusiast Josh Benjamin stops by the studio to share why he bought a new Mercedes to complement his 1993 Mercedes 190 E Referenced in this episode: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-many-15-years-behind-china-nuclear-power-report-says-2024-06-17/ Main Show Sponsors: Right Honda:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://righthonda.com/⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠…

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Lamar Lyons - Former NFL DB , AI personas creator 54:05

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EP281 In this episode, Jhae sits down with Lamar Lyons in Pasadena, California, to discuss Lamar's journey from NFL football to sales and his passion for cars. Lamar shares insights into his time with the Las Vegas Raiders, Baltimore Ravens, and his experiences in the automotive world, including his involvement with NSX cars. The conversation also …

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No Kings , Father's Day , Corvette E Ray 55:42

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EP280 In this episode, we dive into what we believe to the be root cause of all these protests and riots regarding how ICE has been conducting raids. What is the difference between a protest and a riot? Where do we go from here? Drew Bunkley is back to recap his Corvette C8 driving school experience at Ron Fellows school as Drew recounts the C8 E-R…

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Frito's and Ford Mustang owner etiquette 1:01:15

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EP279 Longtime friend James Holloway from Texas stops by the studio to talk about bourbon, the Ford Mustang, 7-Eleven hot dog diet, humble beginnings and a simpler times from the late 1990's. Are Frito's the most underrated snack chip of all time? Referenced in this episode: https://www.wral.com/news/local/epa-targets-start-stop-systems-may-2025/ h…

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Ravi Tomerlin - We Don't Lift Racing 49:30

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EP278 The Southwest Speed Fest returns January 31, 2026. See link below. Ravi Tomerlin , owner We Don't Lift is a well known Arizona speed shop and repair business owner, and active participant of the NASA AZ Time Attack racing circuit. In this episode, we take a step into Ravi's past to learn of his beginnings, the car accident that almost took hi…

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CHARGER EV CANCELED? , SLATE EV, Toyota GR RAV4 36:59

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EP277 Dodge / Stellantis has pulled the plug on at least one version of the Dodge Charger EV with over 3,500 still sitting on dealership lots. Slate auto has an EV truck you can design for under $20,000 USD after incentives, but with a release set for 2027 , will it be worth the wait? We visit Puerto Vallarta , Mexico for the first time. Do you hav…

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Menace Mary in-studio Anthony Soto 1:17:07

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EP276 From master level Xpel installer, TikTok entertainer and game streamer, to lead vocalist for the Phoenix Arizona based metal band Menace Mary, Anthony Soto peels back some layers to his eccentric and positive outlook on life. Menace Mary on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@MenaceMary Kaiju Studio's Reaction Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@K…

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Slower Traffic Keep Right 27:00

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EP275 In 2022 a man murdered his Uber driver, a mother of four, the murderer has now been sentenced to life in prison. The most annoying thing on a road trip are people who do not obey the traffic signs of "Slower Traffic Keep Right" . While on a family vacation in San Diego, Jhae discovers velella's on the beach, find out what they are. General Mo…

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Guest: Nick Kingsley - So How Did I Get Here? 1:43:49

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EP274 Born and raised here in Arizona, Nick Kingsley at the age of 25 already belongs to a small fraternity of car fabricators and fitment experts around the country. His latest project was installing a Liberty Walk widebody on an first gen Acura NSX for Fitment Industries. Nick has also worked alongside Akira Nakai on the very popular RWB Porsche …

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They Don't Make Them Like They Used To 46:10

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EP273 – They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To This episode has full video on the YouTube channel @HardParking Have you done the “Tesla Challenge"? Chances are, “No”. This is a made up challenge of seeing how many traffic lights you can go without seeing a Tesla. How many Tesla’s are on the road in the United States? A man was arrested for vandaliz…

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Acura Longbeach Grand Prix / Guest: Ex-Black Hawk Crew Chief - Dre Mullins 1:12:56

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EP272 In this episode, Jhae and returning in-studio guest Dre Mullins discuss tariffs as it relates to auto sales as a former finance director. Dre gives his input on what may have gone wrong with the Hudson river helicopter crash involving the Siemens CEO, family, and Navy Seal pilot. Then Jhae and Dre recap all events leading to and during the Ac…

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Live from The Copperstate 1000 - Arizona's Premier Car Rally 43:20

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271 Copperstate 1000 - Arizona's premiere rally took place on Sunday April 6, 2025. This annual event is the premiere car rally of Arizona with cars ranging in value from several hundred thousand to several million. These vehicles have to be original and they drive 1,000 miles on the rally, hosted by Men's Art Council. Men's Art Council About:Men’s…

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Cars and the Tariffs That Loom 27:14

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EP270 Video Available here: https://youtu.be/4BnZt8DuoaQ In this episode, various topics related to the automotive world. The show kicks off by exploring tariffs and their implications for the car industry. EU fines automakers $496 million for recycling program collusion. The potential impact of a 25% tariff on non-American-made cars and car parts.…

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Tesla Under Attack 54:04

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269 - Tesla Under Attack , that is right, the people have waged war on Tesla but is that a smart move? Is it basic protesting or domestic terrorism when people try to set Tesla dealerships and charge stations on fire? The Tesla's camera's are catching unhinged people doing damage and most are arrested days, sometimes hours later. Was it worth it? I…

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Matt O'Connor - Young Motorcars 54:38

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*This episode has a full video version on the Hard Parking YouTube page: https://youtu.be/dRxmCTFOJI4 EP 268 - Matt O'Connor is the Director of Operations for Young Motorcars in Scottsdale Arizona. A dealership that specializes in high end exotic sports cars, hyper cars, and other daily driven exotic cars. Born and raised in Scottsdale , Matt devel…

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TVR Cars and Whisky - guest Aaron Forrester 1:52:22

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267 - TVR cars and whisky with Aaron Forrester of TVR Imports *This episode has a full video version on the YouTube channel* https://youtu.be/MA9UiQIPnX8 Aaron Forrester returns to Hard Parking for the third time, this time to introduce his TVR Tuscan and his TVR Imports car business. After a history of TVR cars, He and the host drink whisky and al…

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Driving The Cayman 57:52

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EP266 There is a video version of this podcast on the YouTube page On this episode I explore driving the Cayman, a loose play on words from my recent vacation to Grand Cayman. * Are the Honda and Nissan merger talks officially off?* A man has donated 10 Tesla Cybertrucks to the Las Vegas Police Department to be used as S.W.A.T vehicles * Honda to m…

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Jordan is the LowBallerGTR 1:27:33

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EP 265 Full Video with 20 minute bonus of Jordan's cars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YberNs27dBk Jordan's cars are well known in the Arizona car scene but in this episode, get to know who Jordan is as a person and how he stays grounded through his success and in the end, why he's really just a blue collar guy. In this conversation, get to know …

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Nick Keck in-studio on mental health and OCD 1:03:58

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EP264 This episode has a full video portion on the YouTube page. Nick Keck is a small business owner out of Queen Creek Arizona who has struggled with depression, self worth, and clinically diagnosed with OCD. Nick is also known in the Phoenix car scene for having insanely fast cars and a nice guy with strong opinions. However, few know the demons …

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Rest Easy John Vasos 1:09:16

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EP263 *IF YOU ARE LISTENING TO THIS AUDIO PORTION ON YOUTUBE, SWITCH OVER TO THE VIDEO John Vasos first two appearances below: ➡️ EP116: https://youtu.be/YPji5Yu8UCQ?si=ni0Ny4jMFoG-q846 ➡️ EP219: https://youtu.be/inBQ0Z_Xjy4?si=6HgN2Dw2l1uy8TE5 This John Vasos conversation was recorded in April of 2024. Guest Jake Cole was added for this episode to…

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All She Wants - Guest: Heels N Clutch / Elle Victoria 1:09:47

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EP262 -Elle Victoria is an author, entrepreneur, automotive and brand influencer. Follow our guest: YouTube: @heelsnclutch Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/heelsnclutch/?hl=en Book:www.allshewantsbook.com Mentioned in this episode:⁠https://www.caranddriver.com/chevrolet/corvette-suv Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: HardParkingPodc…

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Big Dank Demoss sues Lyft , United by Jane 33:40

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EP261 Segment 1: Plane Crashes and Conspiracy Theories (0:00 - ~5:00) Reagan Airport Collision: A Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight collided, resulting in fatalities. Conspiracy theories abound, focusing on DEI policies and the female pilot's connection to the Biden administration. The host emphasizes the tragedy and cautions ag…

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Executive Orders, Barrett Jackson with DTRockstar1 59:34

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EP260 (00:00) The reality of Majority vs Minority (02:12) President Trump signs two controversial executive orders , Equal Employment Opportunity Act and Birthright Citizenship under the 14th Amendment (31:05) Car News: Waymo vandalizations , Infiniti FX update (38:09) Barrett-Jackson discussion with Chris Ashworth of "DTRockstar1" (57:07) Closing …

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Honda Hot Wheels Fanatic - Willie Zuniga 1:03:52

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EP259 Willie Zuniga (Zuniga Zoom Zoom) joins the show to share his vast knowledge and obsession with the highly rare and collective 1:64 die cast vehicles, primarily focusing on the Honda brand. Jhae previews Barrett Jackson week and some general car news, updates about the California Fires. Guest Willie Zuniga: instagram.com/zunigazoomzoom Contact…

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Destroyed (Los Angeles on fire) Guest: Victor Togunde 50:06

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EP258 Actor and Acro Trainer Victor Togunde joins the show to give his thoughts on the fires around Los Angeles including the complete destruction of the Palisades and homes in Malibu and surrounding neighborhoods. Should local government have listened to the ideas of Moses West? Honda 0 has unveiled two prototype/concept vehicles to debut in the 2…

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Cars, Controversy, and Terrorism with guest Talk2Q 46:18

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EP257 *Podcast Note and Corrections: I referred to two football player names incorrectly and I knew it did not sound right when I said the names. Sam Leavitt (call him Will Leavitt) and Gunnar Stockton (called him Connor) A Happy New Year for some but not all. A Cybertruck explodes in front of the Trump hotel in Las Vegas, a domestic terrorists run…

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I Do This For You 44:32

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EP256 In this final episode of 2024, Jhae answers the rest of your questions from the Hard Parking Violations FB group and the Hard Parking Channel on Instagram. Do you have New Years Resolutions? Bizarre news about two men dying while searching for Sasquatch and more. Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: [email protected] Web…

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Superman Trailer, Major TDS, Honda and Nissan merger 56:58

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Ep255 Jhae gets into a shouting match with his wife, find outwhy. Ms. Hawk Tuah Hailey Welch isgetting sued, a 27 year is arrested for spraying bug killer on fruits and vegetables in Wal-Mart in Mesa AZ and what does Wes Tankersley think about the new James Gunn Super Man movie trailer? Honda and Nissan potential merger, the Toyota Super A90 has en…

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Drones over NJ , Luigi Mangione - hero? 40:09

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EP254 A man drives his vehicle into the dealership, Luigi Mangione guns down United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and UAB's take over the New York and New Jersey skies at night, all within the same week. Jhae travels to Torrance CA for Honda HQ Cars & Coffee. Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: [email protected] Website: ⁠⁠⁠…

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Tesla's driverless vehicle and CFB playoffs with Talk2Q 38:45

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EP253 Talk2Q joins Jhae to discuss the 12 team CFB prediction from the committee leading into the conference championship game weekend. Find out where they were right and wrong. Elon Musk leaves and event in a prototype driverless Tesla, are you ready for the next evolution in transportation? Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: HardPark…

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Kit Cars & Cancer , Guest Jay Lopez 52:52

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EP252 Guest Jay Lopez talks about his current cancer treatment, his love of kit cars, and his new found motivation on life. Jhae gives thoughts on what Thanksgiving is really about, and it's not what you think. Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: [email protected] Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.Hardparkingpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Did Jaguar get too woke? Guest: Dre Mullins (in-studio) 1:25:15

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EP251 Andre Mullins is a 21 year military veteran, fellow Acura NSX owner, and gamer, among other things. In this episode, he and Jhae talk about cars, the military, and Jaguar's new ad campaign. Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: [email protected] Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.Hardparkingpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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We Did It! Treat Yourself A Round of Sausage 44:45

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Ep250 Jhae points at a funny moment from Wheel of Fortune, "treat yourself a round of sausage" After Bitcoin peaked at $92,000, was it the regret of selling or the memory of NSXTRA Chris Cut that stays in the mind? The breakdown of the 34 felonies against Donald Trump, did you know? Jhae recaps the success of the 7th oneLess car show and food drive…

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Don't Let Politics Fracture Your Family 38:52

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Ep 249 Jhae asks if it should be legal to disable personal drones if the owner is creeping on your family on your property. Nikki Robinson joins to talk about her first time having a SEMA feature vehicle. Opinion: Why the Democrats failed at popular and electoral college vote to the Republicans Car News: How often vehicles crash into buildings in A…

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Everything is bigger in Texas, NSXPO Streeter to Streeter 1:10:13

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Ep248 Is everything bigger in Texas? The 2024 NSX Club of America annual NSXPO event was the largest to date. Jhae recounts his trip from Gilbert AZ to Dallas TX and then back to Gilbert AZ, bookended by the Streeters. So what does that even mean? Jhae also assumed the exclusive to Texas, Old Forester King Ranch would be the only whiskey bottle on …

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Jonathon Rivers of Acura / Drive Culture - In Studio 49:54

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Ep247 After the NSXPO2024 Banquet in Grapevine Texas, Jonathan Rivers of Acura sat down with Jhae to talk about Jonathan the early launch and success with the Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S, college sports, and Jonathan's side adventures on YouTube with his "Drive Culture" channel. You can reach Jonathon at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jona…

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Ferraris, Auctions, and Firearms with guest Kat 49:38

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Ep246 Katherine Cox returns to talk about Ferraris, Auctions, and Firearms. In this episode, Jhae and dives into the unveiling of the Ferrari F80, a 1200-horsepower hybrid marvel priced at around $4 million. We also get a sneak peek at the rumored Lexus LFR. Kat provides a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of driving and managing vehicles at…

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Big Weekend for Tesla , FCCS, NCAAF 36:08

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EP245 Jhae recaps the Future Collector Car Show at Barrett-Jackson, Tesla's three big wins of the weekend, and Talk2Q joins the show to talk about college football. Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: [email protected] Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.Hardparkingpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Bobchat is back.. Tesla Cybertruck with another recall 50:52

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EP244 Bob Marshall returns. A man is arrested after stealing a vehicle to get to his court date for stealing a different vehicle. 20 year old YouTube influencer Jack Doherty crashes his McLaren while live streaming, on the phone, in the rain. Tesla issues a recall on the Cybertruck. Bobchat: Listen to Bobchat: https://open.spotify.com/show/5csmcpyr…

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I Get Nervous Too 42:27

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Ep243 - I Get Nervous Too Thoughts and prayers to the lives lost and the millions left without powers and homes effected by the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Jhae recaps his experience working the Gila River Resort & Casino | Barrett Jackson Auto Auction Cars and Coffee. Also a little information about the cool Hot Wheels Legends Tour as it made…

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Chase Heath in studio - Acura NSX Fam 1:20:52

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Ep242 Friend and fellow NSX owner Chase Heath drops by the studio. Chase was in town for the Southwest Speed festival. The fellas discuss Chase's line of business, a trip to a video game manufacturer and cars in general. Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning: email: [email protected] Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.Hardparkingpod.c…