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Porsche Talk Radio Show

Here Marc and Ajmal talk all about Cars. We love a classic, and we really love a Porsche. But MOST IMPORTANTLY we talk to the people that are passionate about your favourite brands Oh yeah, and some general nattering about our own car ownership stories. Your Hosts: Marc, across social media as Marc and Cars. www.youtube.com/marcandcars Ajmal, across social media as Flatcapdriver. www.youtube.com/c/flatcapdriver Thanks for taking the time to listen, and we love to hear any ideas, suggestions, corrections and input. Leave a comment, message me, or just email. I can be found on most Social media as marcandcars and flatcapdriver Enjoy the Podcast.
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Porsche Talk - On the tools again

This week Ajmal has been to the Premier Air-cooled event in the UK. Classics at the clubhouse. Make sure you support friend of the channel PJ and get to the next one. Link below. He not only had a great time, but his 912 provided the right amount of content for this show to be discussed! Marc is losing his way in the world of 6v electrics. Of course LeMans is discussed, as is the sleeping tablet that was the Canadian Grand Prix...Zzzzzz...Zzzzzz... Well except for the McLaren incident. As always...

Jun 26, 202559 minEp. 113

Porsche Talk - What is a Porsche hyper car anyway?

It’s all the greatest hits this week with the conversation going from spannering on their own cars, the weather (of course!), bargain Porsches and F1 (a lot of F1!). Ajmal has been making significant progress on getting his Porsche 912 ready for the summer (just as the glorious weather turns to rain) and Marc is experiencing the rain in a totally different way! And is Marc starting to consider a purchase that he has poo pooed many times before?? This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @fla...

Jun 07, 20251 hr 28 minEp. 112

Porsche Talk - 912 reasons to work on your car!

The guys are back and it’a been a busy few weeks for Ajmal as he has been getting on the spanners to get his Porsche 912 “Summer ready”! There’s more talk of potential new Porsches and a detailed look at how easy it is to buy a cheap convertible for the summer without breaking the bank. There’s the usual segues and tangents along the way. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!...

May 23, 20251 hr 15 minEp. 111

Porsche Talk with Hannah Gordon the Female Mechanic

It’s guest time and what a guest we have! It’s none other than Hannah Gordon. Mechanic, fire fighter, footballer, TV presenter and 996 owner. She’s the full package! The guys talk through her journey from tinkering with cars as a teenager to working on McLarens and everything in between. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Hannah is @_femalemechanic Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!...

May 11, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 110

Porsche Talk - Is 912 love Back?

Ajmal's car gets back from extensive surgery, along with a (not so) riveting conversation about fuel systems.... Marc briefly discusses his new job, which will be investigated further in future episodes, whilst Ajmal continues to tinker his 912 back to turn key reliability. Might be a bit of work to do there. Ajmal is surprised to hear Marc has also put his name down on a future purchase that lacks a combustion engine. Standard banter from the boys to keep you entertained. This is the Porsche Ta...

May 04, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 109

Porsche Talk - Bart's latest project

Long time friend of the show, multiple time guest, creator of the Flat Six Love Affair books, along with his numerous other photographic books, Bart Kuykens shares his latest adventures with the boys. It is a great walk through what it takes to put together his stunning photo creations into a book that you will pick up time and time again, year after year. Bart also gives an update on his garage, and why he has teh cars he does. Ajmal and Marc continue to maintain the Porsche Talk weather channe...

Apr 28, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 108

Porsche Talk - Cuttin' Rust and Tuning Carbs

The guys are back and it’s classic car driving season in the UK…but not for Ajmal! The Porsche 912 has had a disastrous visit to the workshop. Marc has been on a road trip in his 356 and has been making some changes that have transformed the driving experience. There’s also more talk of 964 and 993 future purchases and what a modern, new car, buying experience is and should be. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind ...

Apr 22, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 107

Porsche Talk about Can Am McLarens

This week's episode is more McLaren tha Porsche. It is a great Chat with George Vidovic. Sadly, Ajmal, is not here for this one. George is a larger than life character Marc met at the Adelaide Motorsport festival, whilst luking around the Can Am tent. They discuss his journey from building Replica Cobras in his shed in Melbourne to vintage racing in the USA in both his Python and McLaren M6B Can Am race cars. George's story is a great listen. His upcoming 2025 race season is shared in the podcas...

Apr 09, 202549 minEp. 106

Porsche Talk - Maintaining the unloved...

The guys are back and Ajmal is grumpy…even though it’s sunny! It’s a good catch up between Marc and Ajmal following some work being commissioned on Ajmal’s 996, more talk of a 993 and getting into the weeds of the aftermath of the first F1 Grand Prix of the year! They look through Rennlist's suggestion of the most unloved Porsches. You all know where this is going. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!...

Mar 20, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 105

Porsche Talk - Adelaide Motorsport Festival 2025!

It’s the Adelaide Motorsport Festival and Marc literally has a front row seat! There’s historic (and iconic) race cars from almost every era of motorsport and exotic sports cars galore. And then there’s the hyper cars! So much to unpack as we talk through the Australian equivalent of the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the build up to the opening Formula 1 race of the season! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the ...

Mar 13, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 104

Porsche Talk is Back up and Racing! Well watching racing...

Back with a bang and Ajmal is ranting about everything! We get big updates on his cars, his feelings about changing up and how there’s a sniff of spring in the air! Marc has been making some moves at events and can be seen MCing at some of them. There’s mega excitement building with the imminent return of F1! Will Marc be at the first race of the season?? This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!...

Mar 10, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 103

Porsche Talk Radio Show - Renngineering's Back!

There’s a real danger of this becoming a weekly show in 2025! This week we’ve got a returning guest, it’s Paul from Renngineering. He’s been busy since we last spoke with his Porsche customisation business as well as encouraging young people in STEM careers. And…will the Taycan be a future classic? This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars Paul is @therenngineeringpodcast We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!...

Jan 23, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 102

Porsche Talk - 911 Owners Biggest Complaints!

It’s Ajmal’s favourite game this week. “What’s the cheapest car you can buy?” And then “what’s the cheapest performance car you can buy?” And then there’s one particular car that he wants someone else to buy to see how financially ruinous it could be! Marc has had an eventful week with his Yaris GR and has also been looking at his own budget options that are a bit left field. Wondering what Porsche 911 owner's biggest complaints are? Better tune in. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is ...

Jan 15, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 101

Porsche Talk Radio Show - 991 Prices. Is this the bottom?

OH. EM. GEE! We’re back within a week of the previous episode, this is unprecedented! Ajmal is straight back into his recent obsession about Porsche 991 prices. Marc is progressing with his Yaris GR upgrades and is thinking about getting started on fettling his Porsche 356. The guys get into reviewing the 1980s episode, it looks like there may be a proper follow up episode because the question “were there really any great cars in the 1980s?” came up! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is...

Jan 09, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 100

Porsche Talk - 2024 Recap & 2025 Plans Ahead

It’s 2025 and the Porsche Talk Radio Show is back with a feature length episode. There’s a quick recap of 2024 and it’s been an inconsistent one for the show. Marc and Ajmal catch up on recent happenings and there’s big news from both. Marc has exciting plans already in motion for his existing fleet and for 2025 in general. Ajmal has had disaster after disaster when it comes to his Porsches and his freshly built garage. Get ready for a big 12 months! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is...

Jan 02, 20251 hr 52 minEp. 99

Porsche Talk Radio - It's the 80's Baby!

OH EM GEE, it’s finally here, the 1980s episode! Ajmal really struggles with the magnitude of the task at hand whereas Marc is totally focussed. The ask was “choose your top 3 1980s movies, songs and cars”. There’s long discussions about notable mentions from the era but this needs a follow up. Join the conversation and send us your picks or shout at us for missing classics and we’ll discuss them on the next show. Welcome and please support this episode’s sponsor, www.idoingstereo.com You need t...

Nov 05, 20241 hr 38 minEp. 98

Porsche Talk Radio Show - Swinging Spanners

The guys are back from a long break of work and international travel and it’s all about spannering on the classic Porsches! Ajmal is making progress on what are now becoming winter projects and Marc is busy getting his 356 ready for a potentially epic road trip! There’s discussion on general Porsche news and announcements as well as updates on the Yaris and the 996. There’s the usual tangents and segues that we’ve come to expect. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc ...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 40 minEp. 97

Porsche Talk Radio Show - On The Tools.

After a long break due to holidays and the hustle bustle of life, the Porsche Talk Radio Show returns! Marc has been doing some not so significant spannering on his GR Yaris and is amazed by the cost of car ownership in Singapore. Ajmal has finally caught up on all the deferred maintenance on his Porsche 996 (and it’s come at some serious cost!) and he laments the lack of use of his Porsche 912. There’s the usual tangents and segues that we’ve come to expect. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show!...

Sep 12, 202454 minEp. 96

Porsche Talk Radio - Plummeting Prices?

The guys are back and the discussion lands on the question “Are Porsche prices plummeting?” and we’re not just talking about EVs! Ajmal talks about how the driving experience has changed on his 996 after the suspension refresh and what he’s been doing (or not doing) with his 912. Marc talks about his travel plans for Europe later this year and whether he’ll meet Ajmal face to face for the first time or not! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope...

Aug 04, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 95

Porsche Talk Radio - Deferred Maintenance is underway!

The Porsche Talk Weather Radio Show is back and it’s raining…in AUSTRALIA! The guys are back and there’s some HUGE news! Yes, Ajmal has actually had some work done on his Porsche 996 and it’s significant….and there’s even some progress on his 912. Marc has been a bit lazy on this occasion but he’s got an excuse, the weather! Big plans are afoot, tune in to learn more. There’s the usual tangents and nonsense thrown in for good measure as well. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatca...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 94

Porsche Talk - NEW 911 992.2 but for who?

It’s the 101st episode of the Porsche Talk Weather Radio Show and the forecast is RAIN! The guys get into it about the new 992.2 and discuss how it might be perceived in 10 years time and what’s the legacy of the 992.1. Marc has been incredibly busy applying track mods to his new Toyota GR Yaris (these are numerous and significant!) and Ajmal has been busy being rained on at multiple events. He also tells us about actually taking his Porsche 912 out so it could immediately breakdown and get sent...

Jul 11, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 93

Porsche Talk Radio 100th Episode!

Oh em gee!! It’s the 100th episode, how did that happen?? Marc and Ajmal revisit some of their previous episodes and guests and discuss the arrival of the new 992. There’s also the dilemma of trading up from a 912 or do you stick with the better balanced smaller engine? This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!

Jun 20, 20241 hr 38 minEp. 92

Porsche Talk - To Live and Drive in L.A.

The Porsche Talk Radio Show returns and so does Bart Kuykens! His new book, To Live and Drive in LA is hot off the press and he is back to his signature medium of atmospheric black and white. The guys talk about photography, travel and of course cars. Bart explains his process and how it has evolved and continues to do so. Tune in find out what it takes to be a world famous photographer! Bart’s new book is available to order here: https://bartkuykens.com/collections/books/products/copy-of-early-...

Jun 14, 20241 hrEp. 91

Porsche Talk - How Good Were The 70's?!

Porsche Talk Radio: Weather Edition finally returns! There’s also news about Ajmal’s Porsche 912 which is in serious danger of being driven this year. The main topic of conversation is the 1970s. The cars, movies and songs as well as world events of the time and there’s some doozies in there! Listen to the end for the weird stuff. Marc focuses on the classics and Ajmal keeps bringing up the quirky and not so well loved things. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is ...

May 28, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 90

Porsche Talk - Not the 70's show

“That’s just too many gears!” And other such insightful observations are shared on the latest episode of the show. There’s also a discussion on what the guys think about the outgoing 992.1 and what does this mean for 991 prices. There’s the usual updates on the old cars and what’s happening in the Porsche world with segues and tangents along the way. Look out for a small preview of what’s to come on the 1970s episode! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandc...

May 22, 202454 minEp. 89

Porsche Talk - It's the 60's Baby!

The guys are back and there’s no mention of the weather again (“madness” I hear you say!) The usual car and Porsche news is followed by a discussion on What the 1960s had to offer…from movies, music and cars. It’s a proper “top 5” episode! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!

May 16, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 88

Porsche Talk 10th May 2024 - James Wallis

The weather segment takes a break this week as Ajmal catches up with James Wallis, the new Porsche Carrera Cup GB driver. In part one of a 2 part conversation, they go through James’ motorsport journey to date and what the challenges have been on the way. A really insightful chat for any young person wanting to get into motor racing. Marc and Ajmal will be catching up with James again after his second race to discuss how much of a step up the Porsche 992 GT3 is and what he makes of his Carrera C...

May 10, 202437 minEp. 87

Porsche Talk 2nd May 2024

The guys start this week feeling a bit flat before getting all agitated about the world of Porsche. The topics swing from Ajmal being all irate about the hit and run damage to his 911 and Marc bemoaning introduction of the new Taycan. There’s the usual segues and tangents and, of course, the weather segment! This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening from behind the wheel!...

May 02, 202447 minEp. 86

Porsche Talk Radio - 18th April 2024

The Porsche Talk Weather Channel returns and the guys give an update on their own cars this week. Has Ajmal got his Porsche 912 working and can Marc now rev his Porsche 356 to 8000rpm after his recent upgrades? Tune in to find out! There’s also the usual chat about what’s happening in the Porsche world. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @marcandcars We hope you’re listening (not watching) from behind the wheel!...

Apr 18, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 85

Porsche Talk Radio - Rennen Motorsport & Sam Shahin

Porsche Talk Radio returns to the Australian F1 Grand Prix that Marc attended. He interviews Mark Buik from Rennen Motorsport, who have prepared Carrera Cup cars for since the inception of the series in the 90's. Followed by a chat with Sam Shahin, who was racing in teh Pro-Am class of Carrera Cup over the weekend. He shares his journey to becoming a successful series winner, and his journey with racing Porsche Cars ahead. This is the Porsche Talk Radio Show! Ajmal is @flatcapdriver Marc is @mar...

Apr 04, 202446 minEp. 84
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