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Auto Off Topic

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Auto Off Topic is a weekly podcast where we talk cars, adventures with cars or anything that might be related to cars. We’ll even have the occasional guest. We’ll share the highs and lows of old car/project car ownership. We’ll tell cautionary tales about rusty bolts, blown head gaskets, snapped timing belts, spun bearings, janky wiring and how we fixed them. When not wrenching, we enjoy back road driving and our local Cars and Coffee. The hosts Brad DeSantis and Andrew Pascarella are two car enthusiasts who have been best friends for over 30 years. Auto Off Topic is based in Peabody Ma and Ph...

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Radon Radio

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Leisure

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Latest episode

Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

3 Weeks Vacation 10.12.2018

We're back, sorry for the delay. We know you missed us. We catch up with some project car updates and down dates and Brad tells us about his trip to California.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyrid...

Weird Flex 15.11.2018

Some project car updates and some listener questions.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at https://www.facebook.com/nobodyridesforfree Keep yo...

A Couple of Free Range Dames 08.11.2018

On this episode Brad and Andrew get to talk with Mercedes Lilienthal and Elise Bent. These two women recently competed in the 2018 Rebelle Rally. A 2500 kilometer traditional navigational challenge rally across the Nevada and California desert.   Team Free Range Dames would like to acknowledge their sponsors: Major sponsors: Bomber Products Crankshaft Culture Shiftpod Tommy Tint Intermediate spons...

Dunkin‘s 25.10.2018

Brad really doesn't like Andrew's Craig don't tell me picks. Before that we talk about past cars we've owned, OF COURSE.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and lik...

Philly Steak 18.10.2018

Brad and Andrew recap some finale project car updates before Radwood Phily, The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is amazing and Brad Saves Radwood, sort of.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyrid...

Electrical tape is fine 11.10.2018

Some project car updates, some down dates and LISTENER QUESTIONS!  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at https://www.facebook.com/nobodyridesfor...

Eclipse Makes Andrew Cross 05.10.2018

More project car updates, but progress is being made.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at https://www.facebook.com/nobodyridesforfree Keep yo...

Nobody puts Baby 904 on a shelf 27.09.2018

We continue the clunkbucket hustle and are rolling right along with project car updates. We've also got a huge one this week, Brad's '83 Sapporo comes out of storage for a new/used transmission with a hell of salvage yard story.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z...

Anyway...Tudor 20.09.2018

This episode is basically a Project car state of the union, we got a TON done on our cars, ANYWAY.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at https:...

Car Show Culture 13.09.2018

Brad Brownell joins us this week. We discuss his new project car 924s and Car show culture and Radwood.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at h...

Pony Car 07.09.2018

Blue Colt is best Colt, we took this episode out of the studio and for a ride.    Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at https://www.facebook.com...

GT4 or ALLtrac 30.08.2018

Brad and Andrew drove the Galant to Radwood at Gridlife, then they argue about Celica GT4s or AllTracs.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at h...

Knock Offs 23.08.2018

Yup 103, We go deep on the early history of wheels; a human invention. 

Brad is a philatelist 16.08.2018

Brad found a country willing to issue Mitsubishi postage stamps. We bid farewell to Cammed and Tubbed with a tribute to the three D's and answer some listener questions.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://...

One O One 09.08.2018

We are over the hill. Brad and Andrew discuss project car upates, Radwood road trip prep and a few neat scale project cars.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and...

Unremarkable at 100 02.08.2018

Wow, you all stuck around for 100 episodes. Good for you. The WRX might pass emissions and Brad Visits the Petersen AGAIN. We also both watched a documentry on Vannin Culture.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at ht...

IronOxideAnswers 30.07.2018

BONUS episode We had a few listener questions for Liz and Jordan and Brad gets really vauge about a mystery project car.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and lik...

Andrew doesn‘t like RoadKill 19.07.2018

We cover some upcoming events and Talk car shows. Andrew also can't justify his dislike of RoadKill. 

Raider finally brakes 12.07.2018

What more can we say?  The Raider finally brakes. Andrew helped crew for IronOxide Racing AKA Liz and Jordan in the Spagetti Golf at Team O'Neil and Brad missed out on Coffee at Cars and Coffee.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. L...

I95 05.07.2018

Andrew attempted some project car updates, Brad saw a Tatra 613 in person. Happy Fourth of July! Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree.bandcamp.com/album/z28 and like them on FB at https://w...

Wheel Talk Guys 28.06.2018

WHEEL TALK GUYS. Brad and Andrew cover some project car updates, hit up Southern NH Cars and Coffee and go far off on a tangent about aftermarket wheels.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfr...

Scam 21.06.2018

Andrew and Brad HIT all the events last weekend. We recap Larz Anderson Cars and Coffee and German car day, also a local tuner show. Just one project car update and Brad discovers a CL scammer. 

Fresh Gas 14.06.2018

More project car updates, Andrew's been tuning the Galant and then helped Brad awake his long dormant NSU 1200. A pecular little air cooled German car.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyridesforfree...

Sidewall 07.06.2018

More project car updates PLEASE! We are cranking through the projects. Checking off the list, at least Andrew is. Cars and Coffee was a rev fest and why we hate that.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nob...

2.0 injected 31.05.2018

Brad's back from the Southwest and ready to move back. Andrew did a bunch of work to the Galant and then we did a live video describing the Scale Project cars.  Please Rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Music, Sticher and Radio Public. Comments, Questions, complaints; email us at autoofftopic@gmail.com "Z/28" by Z/28 is our title music. Listen to Z/28 at https://nobodyride...

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