I Sold My S2000 for $65,000, But It Wasn't Easy

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I Sold My S2000 for $65,000, But It Wasn't Easy

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Aug 15, 2018

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I get a lot of questions why I often trade my cars rather than sell them private party. I tell the S2000 sale story and explain why I prefer to trade vehicles when give the option.

Released:

Aug 15, 2018

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Dialed In is a podcast where we explore obsession in all of its advantages and challenges... but especially about cars and garages

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Starting an Auto Detailing Business (and Podcast) w/ Jimbo Baalam: Matt talks to Jimbo about his story as well as how and why he got into detailing and why he started the Auto Detailing Podcast. Matt also does poorly on a test... by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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First Cars and Episode: In this first episode of Dialed In Matt and Bryan Talk about first cars, messy offices and the formation of Matt's car obsession. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Meet Matt's Parents and get the TRUTH: We have a conversation with Matt and his parents Ken and Janet at Matt's home. We talk about matchbox cars, calls to the cops and flunking class. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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The Wash Bay, Creating Products and Binge Eating: Matt gives us an update on the wash bay project, the trials of creating physical products and why he has never even tasted coffee. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Doing Doughnuts, Camping and a Surprise Ending: Matt talks about is inner conflict about doing doughnuts in a parking lot somewhere, he covers his hatred of camping and at the very end....... by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Is Matt a Felon or Just a Bad Husband?: On Episode 4 of the Podcast Matt tells us about the time he almost went to prison as well as his experience going to the NCAA Championship game. He also gets ripped by Michelle for being a terrible listener. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Kranzle, Quality Engineering, Cats and the WORST story ever.: Matt talks about how he chooses products, pronouncing Kranzle, what makes for quality engineering, cats, Matt's sense of humor (or lack of) and the most boring story ever. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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The Larry Kosilla / AMMO NYC Story: In this epsiode Matt talks with Larry Kosilla from AMMO NYC. Larry shares his story, How he left the trading floor on Wall Street to pursue his passion. How he became a chemist and how he built one of the most recognizable detailing brands in the world. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Intro to Ammo & Dinan vs. JB4: Matt talks about Ammo and his intro to Larry. He also goes into some the Dinan vs. JB4 flack he has been part of (prior to selling the BMW). We also go into our advice to young people who ask about starting a detailing business. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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What Has Matt Been Learning About Detailing?: Matt talks about his trip to Esoteric in Columbus and some of his detailing techniques. He also gets nerdy about wax, sealant and coatings. #Detailing #Esoteric by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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An Unedited Conversation Driving Through Georgia: Matt and Bryan talk about music, the smokey mountain trip and the definition of a loser. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Matt's Raptor: Matt attempts to justify ... er... I mean explain why the Raptor is a great business investment. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Is the Track for Everyone?: Matt talks more about his OCD tendencies, the wash bay, matchbox cars, his new house and his disdain for the track by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Was College Worth it? ("University" for you BMW drivers): An unpublished conversation Matt and Bryan had about college where Bryan is sure to ruffle some feathers... by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Matt Knows Better, Joe Knows Best: Matt and Bryan talk to Joe for the Joe Knows Best You Tube channel. Youtubing, GT3s and much more.. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Amazon Fiasco, Cycling and Techno: Matt talks about getting banned by Amazon, why he gave up lycra shorts and his hangups about glow in the dark stars and soap hugs. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Are you "That Guy"?: We all know the guy who seems like they are always in it for themselves. Matt talks about how to keep from being "That Guy" by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Can Matt Create the PERFECT Forum?: Matt talks about the new website and his internal struggles on what makes a forum THE BEST. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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The New OG HQ: In this episode Matt covers the new "offsite" facility as well as his ever evolving tactics for dealing with trolls by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
37 min listen
It's NOT A HOBBY!!!: Bryan provokes Matt on his hatred of hobbies and we talk more about the nature of obsession and it's advantages and criticisms . by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Do BMW Drivers Own the Fricken Road: Michelle calls Matt with a surprising message. Ryan is a savant and Matt and Bryan get into a legitimate argument. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Ask Matt - Housework, Bluecollar, Wagons, Old Cars, Tints: Matt discusses housework, his blue-collar past, the attraction to wagons and all his sweet tints by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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GT3 Eating Mouse, New Website, The Worst Podcast Review and CrossFit: Matt talks about his new Obsessed Garage website, the car eating mouse, uranium, what his car is worth now, how Bryan doesn't like the podcast and crossfit... lots of crossfit by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Dialed In Solo - Episode 3: Detailed Product Discussion for the Raptor Correction: Matt takes us on a deep dive into his process and planning for his next detailing project — taking on the Raptor. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Comments That Make Matt Angry: Matt talks through why he get's mad when people say they don't have time for things and he makes fun of Bryan.... like usual by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Obsession, Time & Money: Matt and Bryan talk about the intersection of money and passion, the ways in which Matt is struggling with where to place his focus and the very concept of obesession . by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
61 min listen

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I Sold My S2000 for $65,000, But It Wasn't Easy

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