Frank Harrington IV and Chadwick Atkinson
Another Pointless Automotive Podcast
We are what the world truly doesn't need, yet Another Pointless Automotive Podcast. At least we know this is a pointless exercise to the benefit of nobody. As such, this is a podcast that ranges from the odd to the mundane, the typical to the absurd topics in the automotive world. Join along and be part of the unimportant.
Author
Frank Harrington IV and Chadwick Atkinson
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Latest episode
Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Episode #207 - The ES300 Hour 07.01.2026 56:12
Is there anything finer than an early 1990s Lexus ES300 with a 5spd manual? Sadly, it's such a rare beast that most people will never be able to bask in the glory that is rowing your own in a Lexus Executive Sedan. However, the fellas have their hands on one as the current APA Podcast project car and Frank has finally gotten it down to Chadwick to play with. Let's chat all things ES300!...
Episode #206 - Drive Anything Good in 2025? 31.12.2025 56:19
With 2026 just dozens of hours away, the dudes kick back and chatter on about the cars they drove over the year, both the good and the bad. Also there's talk about race horse fluids. Anyways, let's all put 2025 behind us while blabbering on about cars and tangents. Happy New Years! ***Want to support the pod? Join our Patreon for insultingly bad perks, including unlocking the APA Pod &qu...
Episode #205 - Two Goons & Their Tunes 24.12.2025 54:37
Are you a beliver in the troupe that "This car sounds so good that it doesn't need a stereo."? Well, your pair of hosts don't. The dudes kick back and talk through their various experiences with all things car audio. From how to listen to Winger while driving, to stories about poorly installing stereos in cars in order to listen to Winger while driving. Tune in for the tunes in...
Episode #204 - The Dudes Do 'Ludes 17.12.2025 59:50
The Honda Prelude is a wonderful sports coupe loved by car enthusiasts the world over for 5 Generations. Wait... make that 6 Generations. Hold on, do the dudes of APA Pod like the 6th gen Prelude? How might they fix what might be broken and what is the best Prelude of all? Chadwick and Frank hash it all out in this "Ludiful" episode. ***Want to support the pod? Join our Patreon for insu...
Episode #203 - Bull-ish Market List 2026 10.12.2025 1:03:45
Each year Hagerty publishes their "Bull Market" list, where they comment on vehicles that they think will great buys today, only to gain in value tomorrow. Do you have money for a Carrera GT? Yeah, neither do the fellas. Chadwick and Frank kick back and talk about this list and pick bargain basement alternatives for each of the entries. ***Want to support the pod? Join our Patreon for i...
Episode #202 - APA Garage of Horrors Vol. 2 03.12.2025 1:07:55
A little late for Halloween, but here we are to haunt you with dreadful tales of garage sessions gone awry, project cars curses, and mechanical goblins sure to rend your soul from its meaty carapace. Enjoy. ***Want to support the pod? Join our Patreon for insultingly bad perks, including unlocking the APA Pod "Late Night Confidential" Episodes!*** https://www.patreon.com/c/APApod
Episode #201 - 4-Year Anniversary Special 26.11.2025 1:12:30
Join the fellas as they celebrate their Fruit and Flowers anniversary (4th) in their usually pointless way. We could have been earning legitimate college degrees in this expenditure of time, but rather...we produced this glorious content. Enjoy. ***Want to support the pod? Join our Patreon for insultingly bad perks, including unlocking the APA Pod "Late Night Confidential" Episodes!*** h...
Episode #200 - 200 Mother Effin Episodes! 19.11.2025 1:15:14
An APA Podcast Bicentennial of sorts is here! Chadwick and Frank take a page out of The Simpsons of the 1990's playbook and, in a near clip show of sorts, talk all about their favorite moments and episodes of the last 200. What's in store for the next 200? The dudes discuss it in real time and figure out how they might add some fun new features to the podcast that somehow has yet to blow...
Episode #199 - Cool Cars/Uncool People 12.11.2025 1:05:12
Lotsa different cars are cool no mater what you do, however, there are some cars that are cool, yet the aura of their fanbase kinda tarnishes that significantly. The dudes kick back and discuss what cars fall victim to their fanbases and if it's warranted, or just a bunch of incorrect stereotype mumbo jumbo.
Episode #198 - Fleet Status Unknown 05.11.2025 1:05:16
The fellas sit down to discuss their current fleet... with a greater degree of difficulty than one would anticipate. Find out how the boys will disguise their lack of progress behind a finely crafted thin veil of total BS.
Episode #197 - Automotive Would You Rather? Vol. 6 29.10.2025 1:03:45
It's been far too long since the fellas challenged one another to a round (or many) of would you rather with an automotive theme (mostly). Let us know what your answers would be and how the boys know not what is best for even themselves.
Episode #196 - What Makes a Competent 90's Daily? 22.10.2025 1:09:49
Maybe you're a truly discerning auto enthusiast, but you also need your cool car from the 1990s to reliably get you to work every single day as well. The boys have your back as they are about to unload some (questionable) examples of daily drivable cars from the era.
Episode #195 - Budget Rally Challenge Post Mortem 15.10.2025 1:01:28
In the world of rallying with your friends, there are no losers, only winners. However, in the world of rally budget builds with your friends, turns out there are indeed winners and losers. Find out which of your mildly tolerable podcast hosts is which in this post DWA rally breakdown-i-sode.
Episode #194 - Balancing the Rally Books 08.10.2025 59:45
The dude sit down and weep over their respective spreadsheets, finding out if they are at all within their $3500 budgets for their bargain road rally builds. Did Chadwick need to find change in the seats and sell used tires to keep under budget? Will Frank's Focus even make it to the starting line? Do the fellas even have a basic grasp on math?
Episode #193 - Automotive Hot Takes 01.10.2025 1:07:43
Ready for some bad, piping hot opinions about the car world?! Well tune in for a near hour of nonsense! We'd love to hear from you about what you think about these (likely bad) takes, and what problematic car world hot takes you have.
Episode #192 - Saving Nissan 24.09.2025 1:10:14
In yet another thinly vailed attempt to pull unwanted consulting fees from a major OEM, the homies sit down to chat about how they would each build Nissan out of its current hole. Lien into Nissan and Datsun heritage? Sell more Altimas for even bigger chaotic energy? What would you do?
Episode #191 - Almost Outta Time 17.09.2025 1:03:53
Only a couple of weeks until the DWA rally, and the boys still have lots of work to do on their Sub-$3500 rally machines. Will Chadwick be able to unmeth his V50 with an accidental SRS deployment? Will Frank be able to stay under budget and find a human to drive it on his behalf? Will X to the Z himself show up to save the day?
Episode #190 - Also Rans From Japan 10.09.2025 1:00:09
Let's take some time, and pour some out, to a trio of Japanese car brands that came and went in the American market. Suzuki, Isuzu, and Daihatsu died off a while ago, but some of their cars and trucks are still driving around the U S of A. Are you ready for Axiom speak and Equator chatter?
Episode #189 - Unscripted and RAW Again 03.09.2025 1:10:57
Where we are going, we don't need any scripts. The fellas shoot the breeze and cover a wide vast of topics ranging from Neanderthals to maybe even cars. Guaranteed RAW content within.
Episode #188 - We Do This to Ourselves 27.08.2025 1:01:05
In a rare moment of accountability, the fellas reflect on their inability to avoid burying themselves in more and more projects that will never be completed. It's a hard hitting one guys...enjoy.
Episode #187 - Podcast Project Car Talk 20.08.2025 57:33
The dudes found a freshy 5spd wonder to tag team, in what is their second run at Eifel Towering a project car. The dudes kick back and talk about their first project as a duo, an E30 sedan, as a lead into their next entry level luxury project.
Episode #186 - Automotive News! 13.08.2025 54:32
Living on the bleeding edge of the goings on in the automotive space is not what this podcast does. So that's exactly what the fellas try and do in this all car world new episode.
Episode #185 - The Hidden Costs of Project Cars 06.08.2025 1:04:06
The fellas issue a dire warning for those wanting to emulate their turd box rich lavish lifestyles. Project cars are freakin' expensive. Some costs are obvious, while some can really sneak up on you. Let's explore some of financial pains that come with the territory.
Episode #184 - Un-American Muscle 30.07.2025 1:04:53
The fellas adopt a more global view on the traditionally American centric muscle car. Which foreign country did the best impersonation and will we ever see a modern interpretation of the hallowed muscle car.
Episode #183 - 20 Years or Younger 23.07.2025 1:04:08
No, the fellas are NOT the ones who have found the Epstien client list, they're simply talking about newer cars this week. Specifically, 20 year old or younger cars that offer up a good time and have some enthusiast chops. Let's take a break away from some of the 1980s and 1990s car talk and discuss some of the newer offerings out there. We'll save the client list reveal for next ep...
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