Tim Walz
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Podcast Appearances
Yeah, there was a, you know, back in the late 70s. So mine was right before they went out of business. It was 1979.
Yeah, there was a, you know, back in the late 70s. So mine was right before they went out of business. It was 1979.
Yeah, there was a, you know, back in the late 70s. So mine was right before they went out of business. It was 1979.
They were the precursors of SUVs. But here's the deal. 40 years ago at the end of October is when they closed. They were made in Fort Wayne, Indiana. So on that date this year, they're announcing the new Scout, bringing it back fully electric. Come on. No kidding. So an International Harvester Scout, that famous name, name tape is back. Volkswagen bought it. And so they're launching that thing.
They were the precursors of SUVs. But here's the deal. 40 years ago at the end of October is when they closed. They were made in Fort Wayne, Indiana. So on that date this year, they're announcing the new Scout, bringing it back fully electric. Come on. No kidding. So an International Harvester Scout, that famous name, name tape is back. Volkswagen bought it. And so they're launching that thing.
They were the precursors of SUVs. But here's the deal. 40 years ago at the end of October is when they closed. They were made in Fort Wayne, Indiana. So on that date this year, they're announcing the new Scout, bringing it back fully electric. Come on. No kidding. So an International Harvester Scout, that famous name, name tape is back. Volkswagen bought it. And so they're launching that thing.
Wow. That's the stuff I talk about. And, yeah, it's the car stuff because it's such – You've got to go do Dax Shepard's podcast because he'll talk to you for three days about cars. I love these guys. And the guys who are so smart tell me how to do it. Look, I'm Tinker on the edges. These are guys that can, you know, replace a transmission. I love that.
Wow. That's the stuff I talk about. And, yeah, it's the car stuff because it's such – You've got to go do Dax Shepard's podcast because he'll talk to you for three days about cars. I love these guys. And the guys who are so smart tell me how to do it. Look, I'm Tinker on the edges. These are guys that can, you know, replace a transmission. I love that.
Wow. That's the stuff I talk about. And, yeah, it's the car stuff because it's such – You've got to go do Dax Shepard's podcast because he'll talk to you for three days about cars. I love these guys. And the guys who are so smart tell me how to do it. Look, I'm Tinker on the edges. These are guys that can, you know, replace a transmission. I love that.
I said when I get done with this, I'm going to go back to like community college and learn like body work. You know, just a sense of accomplishment that you can fix your own vehicle. You can put on a new quarter panel. You can paint it.
I said when I get done with this, I'm going to go back to like community college and learn like body work. You know, just a sense of accomplishment that you can fix your own vehicle. You can put on a new quarter panel. You can paint it.
I said when I get done with this, I'm going to go back to like community college and learn like body work. You know, just a sense of accomplishment that you can fix your own vehicle. You can put on a new quarter panel. You can paint it.
Yeah, some of it. Some of it I can. But look, on these new ones, I don't even know how to open the hood. I will say that. I sound like I'm the old guy. These newfangled... But the cars that you used to be able to do, my kids, it would blow their mind, like, some of the stuff we could fix. Like, my vehicle's overheating. I said, oh, it's the thermostat.
Yeah, some of it. Some of it I can. But look, on these new ones, I don't even know how to open the hood. I will say that. I sound like I'm the old guy. These newfangled... But the cars that you used to be able to do, my kids, it would blow their mind, like, some of the stuff we could fix. Like, my vehicle's overheating. I said, oh, it's the thermostat.
Yeah, some of it. Some of it I can. But look, on these new ones, I don't even know how to open the hood. I will say that. I sound like I'm the old guy. These newfangled... But the cars that you used to be able to do, my kids, it would blow their mind, like, some of the stuff we could fix. Like, my vehicle's overheating. I said, oh, it's the thermostat.
And you'd show them how to take it out, put it in boiling water, pop the thermostat.
And you'd show them how to take it out, put it in boiling water, pop the thermostat.
And you'd show them how to take it out, put it in boiling water, pop the thermostat.