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1 June 2026 59:46

OMG AMG

Jonny and Richard have some thoughts about the new Ferrari Luce and the AMG GT 4-door. Also in this episode, the nostalgia of made in West Germany stickers, what’s wrong with the latest VW Transporter, a Vauxhall Chevette correction, spotting the water version of No Name Full Suspension Mountain Bike Guy, being left handed and another cracking pick from Car & Classic. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz This episode is sponsored by Heatable. Use codes SSG150 or SSG300 to get up to £300 off https://short.do/ByX2-Y Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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