{"podcast":{"title":"Between Two Pumps","slug":"between-two-pumps-7795627","podcast_index_feed_id":7795627,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/613570/rss","website_url":"https://www.hemmings.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/6/8/8/a6887e6956eaaafdd959afa2a1bf1c87/BTP_Avi_Audio-20260401-kva8we0h7r.png","author":"Hemmings","episode_count":11,"summary":"Between Two Pumps is where real car conversations happen—hosted by Terry Shea, Mike Musto, and Terry McGean. The show combines decades of market knowledge with candid debate and real marketplace intelligence. From muscle cars and European classics to modern collectibles and emerging trends, nothing is off limits. In an environment where hype can distort perception overnight, Between Two Pumps cuts through the noise—positioning Hemmings as both a historian and a modern-day navigator of the collector-car landscape. Each episode blends firsthand experience, honest opinions, and deep industry insight to help enthusiasts understand what truly matters. What's worth buying? What's overrated? What will stand the test of time? Terry, Mike, and Terry break it down—no scripts, no fluff. Subscribe for new episodes and stay ahead of the collector-car market.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T22:17:12.567689+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-two-pumps-7795627"},"episode":{"title":"Restored vs Original: What Wins in Today's Collector Car Market?","slug":"restored-vs-original-what-wins-in-today-s-collector-car-market","published_at":"2026-04-15T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-two-pumps-7795627/restored-vs-original-what-wins-in-today-s-collector-car-market","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-two-pumps-7795627","url":"https://95aa058c-6ee3-446a-9bd0-b639af9376cb.libsyn.com/restored-vs-original-what-wins-in-todays-collector-car-market","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/95aa058c-6ee3-446a-9bd0-b639af9376cb/HMN_Between2Pumps_Ep3.mp3?dest-id=5349655","summary":"In this episode of Between Two Pumps , the crew dives into one of the most debated topics in the collector car world: restored vs original. Are perfectly restored cars still king—or are buyers shifting toward survivor cars, barn finds, and driver-quality builds? From million-dollar unrestored discoveries to the rise of restomods and pro-touring builds, this episode explores how values are changing—and why the best car might not be the most perfect one. The conversation also touches on usability vs investment, why high-mileage cars can outperform low-mile examples in real-world enjoyment, and what today's market is actually rewarding. Whether you're buying, selling, or building, this episode will challenge how you think about value in the collector car world.","meta_description":"In this episode of Between Two Pumps , the crew dives into one of the most debated topics in the collector car world: restored vs original. Are perfectly…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2545,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/between-two-pumps-7795627/episodes/restored-vs-original-what-wins-in-today-s-collector-car-market/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-two-pumps-7795627/restored-vs-original-what-wins-in-today-s-collector-car-market.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}