# Replica or Recreation?; THAT New Car Law; GT500 Review Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smoking-tire-745200/replica-or-recreation-that-new-car-law-gt500-review Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smoking-tire-745200/replica-or-recreation-that-new-car-law-gt500-review.md Podcast: [The Smoking Tire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smoking-tire-745200) Published: 2026-05-05T15:29:25+00:00 Episode link: http://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/10/clrtpod.com/m/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/08e542fe-7675-4c90-abeb-0cff5f9a3d6d/bceb3f91-afbb-4f97-87f6-5f4387bbb382/episodes/audio/group/40d9c0c5-e055-4b48-afea-f2b5e94d9188/group-item/d06ef5b3-e9c6-4206-b566-bc645fa1a08a/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=c2RzTGta Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-smoking-tire-745200/episodes/replica-or-recreation-that-new-car-law-gt500-review Duration seconds: 4924 ## Resource Matt Farah and Zack Klapman drive the Revology 1967 GT500 and ponder the difference between "replica" and "recreation"; the gov. has mandated your car spies on you; Mercedes project update; and Patreon questions include: Will fun cars get cheaper as people die? Favorite "appropriate" story from a Road & Track trip. How to avoid ruining your canyon car Rich man / poor man: seat setup edition Does the Coyote engine "ruin" an old car? Why LHD cars are worth more than RHD More fun: Fresh summer tires or worn winter tires? Engines that would be improved with more or fewer cylinders VW's sale of Bugatti's effect on car values Rebuild my BMW inline-4 or swap it for a 6? Mustang Dark Horse auto: a buy at $50k? Do only journos care about the Nissan Z chassis Ford ditching the Shelby name Proudest work moment Forks up or down? And more! Recorded May 1, 2026 Aura Frames Exclusive $25-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/TIRE. Promo Code TIRE HimsFor simple, online access to personalized and affordable care for Hair Loss, ED, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://hims.com/TIRE. TrueWerk Upgrade to the T2 WerkPant and stay comfortable no matter what the day brings. Get 15% off your first order at https://TRUEWERK.com with code tire. Drive Podcast Listen to Drive with Jim Farley Season 4 at https://lnk.to/drivewithjimfarleyPS!thesmokingtire Enter to WIN our AMAZING 2025 Porsche 911 Turbo S!! https://www.dreamgiveaway.com/tickets/porsche?promo=SMOKINGTIRE Promo Code Offer: Get 4X bonus tickets with any donation of $25 or more. With every donation you are helping benefit some wonderful veterans' and children's charities. Podcast Promo Code: SMOKINGTIRE Your generous donation to Dream Giveaway goes directly to New Beginning Children's Homes, a 501(c)(3) organization (Federal ID#… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-smoking-tire-745200/episodes/replica-or-recreation-that-new-car-law-gt500-review/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smoking-tire-745200/replica-or-recreation-that-new-car-law-gt500-review.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.