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The Mars Curiosity Rover Aug 16, 2012

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The Mars Curiosity Rover is one the most ambitious projects in human history -- and it's also taking one of humanity's strangest road trips. Listen in to learn more about the Curiosity.

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How a Concours d'Elegance Works Aug 14, 2012

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Known as the world's most prestigious car exhibition, the Concours d'Elegance is an invitation-only competition for the best of the best. Get the details on this amazing car show -- and learn how to snag a ticket -- in this episode of CarStuff.

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How Exhaust Systems Work Aug 09, 2012

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Everyone knows that internal-combustion engines generate exhaust, but what takes it from your engine to the muffler safely? Tune in as Scott and Ben break down the nuts, bolts -- and possible future -- of your car's exhaust system.

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Drifting and Car Control Aug 07, 2012

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A drifting car literally slides around turns, moving from one to the next as the wheels continue spinning. This dangerous maneuver requires the right car, swift reflexes and steely nerves. Learn more about drifting in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

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What's a buckboard car? Aug 02, 2012

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In the early years of the 20th century, a very unusual car dominated the U.S. market. It didn't have the perks of a Model T (it didn't even have a roof or doors) but it was also the cheapest car in the world. Listen in to learn more about buckboard cars.

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Garage Designs Jul 31, 2012

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Garages are intended for storing and protecting cars, but people utilize them in many different ways. Some garages are cluttered, some are well-organized and some don't even have cars in them! Scott and Ben swap ideas for garage designs in this episode.

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The Hennessey Venom GT Jul 26, 2012

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Do you think Vipers are a little too slow? Are most supercars just not up to snuff? If so, you may want to consider the Hennessey Venom GT. Join Scott and Ben as they recount the stort, stats and astonishing speed of John Hennessey's amazing car.

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Taking A Car Out of Storage Jul 24, 2012

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Do you have a car in storage? Are you ready to take it out on the road? In the second installment of a two-part series, Scott and Ben break down the steps car owners use when taking their vehicles out of storage.

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10 Places to Look for Classic Car Parts Jul 19, 2012

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When it comes to restoring cars, parts can be an issue -- and the older a car is, the tougher it can be to find pristine, original parts. Luckily, there are several great sources for classic car parts. Tune in as Scott and Ben break down the top ten.

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Unusual Races Jul 17, 2012

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Racing isn't restricted to boats, bikes and autos. From motorized bar stools to sprinting dachshunds, the world of racing is full of unusual competitions. Check in with Scott and Ben as they take a closer look at some of the world's weirdest races.

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