Roads Remembered: Favorite Rides & Letting Go of Memorable Cars w/Robin Delgado

Written by

Mark De Grasse

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Updated on January 4th, 2024

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Summary

In this episode of the In the Garage Automative Podcast, long-time industry professional Robin Delgado recounts his favorite builds and the sentimental value of his past cars. Robin reminisces about his father's Toyota Corona Deluxe Mark II and a second-generation Dodge Ram 1500 he owned, sold, and later tried to repurchase. He also discusses his current project, a third-generation Toyota 4Runner, and his experience with overlanding. The conversation touches on different aspects of car ownership, including mechanical work, car culture, and the evolution of personal vehicle preferences over time.


Episode Highlights

  • Reminiscing about memorable cars like the Toyota Corona Deluxe Mark II and a Dodge Ram 1500.
  • Discussion about current projects, including a Toyota 4Runner and a BMW 80 series.
  • Experiences with different types of vehicles, including 4Runners, FJs, and BMWs.
  • Insights into the car culture, including overlanding and car restoration.
  • The journey of learning about car maintenance, repairs, and customization.
  • The emotional attachment to certain vehicles and the regret of selling them.

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