Synopsis
A car show for car enthusiasts. We talk all car topics, events and news, as well as having a laugh! We have an automotive quiz once a week to which one guest will be in the hot seat answering car questions to find the smartest car enthusiast. Join me Matty J every week for Car Torque, the car show from Australia.
Episodes
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The fast and the furious crossover special
28/04/2017 Duration: 01h28minTwo show special! Was joined by Ovini and Alam as we joined forces with James from Man Vs Movies to talk about the latest fate of the furious and the other movies in the franchise. We talk about our favourites, favourite cars in the movies and have Alam in the hot seat for the car quiz!
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The Fast and the Furious effect, carputers and Benzos.
12/04/2017 Duration: 45minOn this episode I was joined by James from Man vs Movies, James from ESTBLSHD, Nathan and Blake as we talked about the upcoming Fate of the Furious, and how it has changed the automotive landscape both internally and in its wider communities. We ask Blake about a project happening of installing a carputer in the form of a raspberry pi into a BK Mazda 3. And we talk about the time when people considered a Benz to be a Benz (in terms of quality!). James from ESTBLSHD is in the hot seat for the quiz
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Autobahns, Speed Limits, and Go Karts
09/04/2017 Duration: 47minOn this episode I was joined by James from ESTBLSHD, his cousin Leon from Germany and Alam as we talked all things Autobahn, speed limits in Australia, Go Karting and have a chat about The Smoking Tire Host Matt Farah and his one takes! James and Alam team up for the car quiz! Note: this is the backup recording as the normal recorder had issues.
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The Merc is on the Road! Along with two Mustangs
02/04/2017 Duration: 44minWas joined by father son duo Rob and Harley as they talk about the Mustang or two, updates on their cars and where they are going with their projects. The Merc is officially registered, albeit with some interesting quirks and plate. Harley and Rob are in the hot seat for the quiz
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Finding a club registration, the fate of the furious and myths of boost
24/03/2017 Duration: 38minOn this week’s podcast, we talked about my quest for club registration. We touch on the new fast and furious movie and talk about turbos and superchargers. What we prefer and why? (noise has a big thing to do with it!). Was joined by Luka, Alam and James from Man Vs Movies. Luka was in the hot seat for the car quiz.
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Return of the Yellow Bird, Toolboxes and Engine Swaps
18/03/2017 Duration: 49minOn this podcast I was joined by Alam, James from ESTBLSHD and Adam as we talked about Engine swaps, the reborn Yellowbird from RUF and if it is worth paying the extra coin for good tools and toolboxes. Adam talks about his Charger and updates regarding triple Webbers. The Merc is alive, yet to be driven, and Adam is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
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Cars you always wanted to drive and an update with the Merc!
10/03/2017 Duration: 45minThis episode we talk about cars that we have always wanted to get behind the wheel of. Both Alam and I list a few and we talk about the Mercedes that is now part of the car torque fleet (the Merc is not what we first thought), and give a good update on it. Alam is in the hot seat for the quiz!
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Matts gone Euro???
04/03/2017 Duration: 48minOn this episode we find out what my new car is, and to everyone's shock horror it’s a Euro! we find out how I acquired it and talk about club registration and discuss CD's and there extinction. Alam is in the hot seat for the car quiz! Note: Sound issues come and go during the podcast
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Club Registration, heritage plates and tuning
25/02/2017 Duration: 44minOn this episode we talk about the current situation of club plates, and give our own idea for a club registation for cars that less than 25 years old. We talk about tuning and variables that can have effects. And we have funny stories about heritage plates! Alam is in the hot seat for the quiz!
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Car guys on Valentines day, engine swaps and N/A vs turbo
14/02/2017 Duration: 42minThis Valentine ’s Day episode sees us give love dedications to our cars, give recent updates on our cars, talk engine swaps and briefly talk N/A vs Turbo. Alam and James team up for the car quiz.
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Mustang questioning, and choosing a top daily, racecar and exotic
09/02/2017 Duration: 40minDynamic father son duo Rob and Harley are back in the studio to talk about the impending arrival of their new mustang. We ask the big question of has the safety rating changed their minds, what mods they planning and choosing a daily, racecar and exotic. They team up for the quiz!
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Mustang crash rating, and having a daily driver with the 'racecar'
04/02/2017 Duration: 37minOn this episode we talk about the biggest car story of the year which is the mustangs 2 star ANCAP safety rating and we discuss the suitability of having a daily driver as well as the 'racecar'! Was joined by Alam and Nathan with Alam in the hot seat for the car quiz
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Group B, and slow car fast vs fast car slow
26/01/2017 Duration: 43minOn this podcast i was joined by Darren Dr Rock Grindrod and James from Esblshd as we talk all things Group B and discuss whats better, driving a slow car fast or a fast car slow? James is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
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Oils, Tyres and a mazda 3 review
18/01/2017 Duration: 42minOn this episode we talk about is it worth spending the little bit extra on oil for good oil? We also talk about my review of the Dunlop Maxx sport RT tyres which i have just put on my car, And i take a drive in a 2010 Mazda 3 Maxx sport to which i review. Julian is in the hot seat for the car quiz
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Cars we dont get here in Aus
12/01/2017 Duration: 41minCar companies and region specific cars are issues most countries face around the world in different markets. We talk about cars we want here in Aus, and cars other countries don’t get. We also talk about the Car Torque Car meet happening next week! I am Joined by Nathan and Alam with Alam in the hot seat for the quiz.
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Welcome 2017!
06/01/2017 Duration: 45minAfter a little break we are back to welcome in 2017! We talk about cars we loved from last year, this year and a car meet in the workings!Joined by Luka and James from ESTBLSHD
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Buying cars with obscure parts, is it worth the hassle?
14/12/2016 Duration: 47minLimited run cars, are they worth the hassle of buying knowing that parts are hard to come by? we discuss this and other topics on the show. i am joined by Alam and James from Estblshd as we have a good chat and a laugh about it. Alam is in the hot seat for the quiz!
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Rotaries, Mazdas, and the grey area of stanced cars
07/12/2016 Duration: 44minOn this show we were joined by Paul and James from estblshd as we talk with Paul about Rotaries thoughout his long time expeirence owning and running them. We also discuss stanced cars and why people do it. Paul is also in the hot seat for the quiz!
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Snowy 1000 recap, Adz Charger Update
01/12/2016 Duration: 44minOn this episode we James for Estblshd is back in melbourne to talk about the Snowy 1000, the results and suprise packages that showed up for a run. Adam is in to talk about the progress with his Charger and James is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
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The Snowy 1000, and purchasing a new car.
22/11/2016 Duration: 25minOn this show, we talk about the Snowy 1000 runway race challenge, and the joys of purchasing a new car.... then having to wait a year for it! I am joined as usual by James J from Man Vs Movies, James from ESTBLSHD and first timer Sam as we have a good laugh this show. Note, the recording failed halfway through the show.