In this episode of The Radiator Arms, James, Will, and Ant talk about the enduring appeal of Japanese cars — from tiny Kei cars to iconic JDM legends. This episode is dedicated to Jamie Bishop, a.k.a. 2jzupra.

🇯🇵 Topics Covered:

• Why Japanese cars punch above their weight

• The quirks and brilliance of JDM design

• Are Japanese cars the last truly enthusiast-friendly machines?

• Ant's secret RX-8 and his absent 370Z Nismo

🛠️ Plus, Real Conversations:

• How these cars connect across generations

• The danger of forgetting what made them great

★ Featuring:

• https://www.youtube.com/@JayEmmOnCars

• https://www.youtube.com/@sportzntouring

• https://www.youtube.com/@WillThePlank

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#TheRadiatorArms #JDM #JayEmmOnCars #SPORTZNTOURING #WillThePlank #Podcast #JapaneseCars #CarCulture #KeiCars #JDMIcons #AutomotivePodcast

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In this episode of The Radiator Arms podcast, James, Ant, and Will dive deep into the world of motorcycles — from childhood memories of first rides to grown-up reflections on risk, responsibility, and the unbeatable joy of life on two wheels.

🏍️ Topics Covered:

• First experiences riding motorbikes as kids

• How parents (and kids) deal with the dangers of biking

• Why bikes are both thrilling and risky

• Learning to ride at British Superbike events

• Dream bikes: Ducati, MV Agusta, and vintage legends

• The evolving biker community and roadside camaraderie

• Honest thoughts on whether YOU should get a bike

🛠️ Plus, Real Stories:

• James learning to ride at Cadwell Park

• Will's lifelong itch to finally get on two wheels

• Ant's memories of bikes, crashes, and growing up cautious

• The hidden emotional connection between biking and family

▷ Related Bike Content: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNVfZAbP7rRkiMWZwsC4gYBT3F6fVbnGh

★ Featuring:

• https://www.youtube.com/@JayEmmOnCars

• https://www.youtube.com/@sportzntouring

• https://www.youtube.com/@WillThePlank

📧 Stay updated via the JayEmm Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/jayemm/the-jayemm-newsletter-sign-up

Get in touch or submit your car (or bike!) for review: Landlord@theradiatorarms.com

#TheRadiatorArms #Motorcycles #Bikes #Motorcycling #BikeLife #JayEmmOnCars #SPORTZNTOURING #WillThePlank #Podcast #MotorbikeLife #BikeSafety #MotorcycleCommunity #Ducati #MVAugusta #BikeStories

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In this episode of The Radiator Arms podcast, James, Ant, and Will dive into their most iconic memories of Top Gear – from the genuinely brilliant to the absolutely bizarre. Whether it's the specials, forgotten segments, the cars, or the controversies, nothing is off-limits in this nostalgic and often hilarious tribute to the world's most beloved car show.

🎬 Topics Covered:

• Top Gear specials we still talk about today

• The Clarkson, Hammond & May era – why it worked (and when it didn’t)

• Forgotten gems from the early seasons

• Weird Top Gear spin-offs you might’ve missed

• Which Top Gear car builds we’d actually want to own

• The "Cool Wall", the "Star in a Reasonably Priced Car", and other quirks

• Behind-the-scenes stories and surprising facts

🚗 Plus, Personal Memories:

• The first time we saw a Zonda in the wild

• Top Trump cards and real-world car obsessions

• What made Top Gear so important to our car journeys

• Our favourite (and least favourite) Top Gear cars

• Handbrake turns, VHS tapes, and old-school TV nostalgia

★ Featuring:

@JayEmmOnCars

@sportzntouring

@WillThePlank

📧 Stay updated via the JayEmm Newsletter:

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Landlord@theradiatorarms.com

#TheRadiatorArms #TopGear #ClarksonHammondMay #JayEmmOnCars #SPORTZNTOURING #WillThePlank #Podcast #CarShows #TopGearSpecials #TopGearCars #AutomotivePodcast

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