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Cool Careers, Awesome People, along with Unusual & Inspiring Histories from all over the Autosphere. From wrench turners to artists, authors, racers, designers and everyone in between. The road to success is paved by all of us. Because #everyonehasastory
Cool Careers, Awesome People, along with Unusual & Inspiring Histories from all over the Autosphere. From wrench turners to artists, authors, racers, designers and everyone in between. The road to success is paved by all of us. Because #everyonehasastory

#everyonehasastory
Episodes

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
International Motor Racing Research Center (Kip Zeiter) - IMRRC
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
In this episode of Break/Fix’s History of Motorsports Series, host Brad and Eric interview Kip Zeiter and Rick Hughey from the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) in Watkins Glen. They discuss the center's history, its vast collection spanning more than 4,000 books, numerous magazines, race programs, and rare artifacts. Highlights include the center's evolution from a small collection at a public library to a world-renowned archive documenting the history of motorsports. Kip and Rick share stories about notable items in their archives, such as a handwritten letter from Stirling Moss and the variety of displays that rotate in their exhibit space. They touch on collaborative projects, research assistance provided to scholars and enthusiasts, and their involvement in preserving lesser-known aspects of motorsport history. Also discussed are their annual events like the Argetsinger dinner and symposium, efforts towards engaging younger audiences, and their current Corvette sweepstakes fundraiser.
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00:00:00 Origins of the International Motor Racing Research Center
00:04:17 Exploring the IMRRC Collection
00:06:04 Unique and Rare Items in the Library
00:09:16 The IMRRC's Role in Motorsports Research
00:11:17 Challenges and Future Plans for the IMRRC
00:16:40 The IMRRC's Global Reach and Contributions
00:20:13 Research and Archival Processes at the IMRRC
00:30:39 On the Grid: Showcasing Iconic Cars
00:37:15 Electric Spec Racers and the Green Grand Prix
00:37:47 Call for Interesting Cars
00:38:30 Fundraising with a Corvette Sweepstakes
00:38:48 The History of the Mid-Engine Corvette
00:39:20 The Origin of the Corvette at Watkins Glen
00:40:39 Details of the Corvette Sweepstakes Prizes
00:42:15 Membership and Fundraising Events
00:44:28 Center Conversations and Community Outreach
00:47:26 Engaging Younger Audiences and Women in Racing
00:51:01 The Argettsinger Dinner and Symposium
00:58:56 The Significance of Le Mans Anniversaries
01:04:30 Influential Manufacturers in Motorsport
01:08:45 Conclusion and Contact Information
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Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
From Autocross to Off-Road: Dan Rao’s Journey with his Silver Monster
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
This episode of Break/Fix podcast features Dan Rao, a British car owner, avid off-roader, and competitor on History Channel's Truck Night in America. Dan shares his journey from autocrossing 1981 Sciroccos to off-roading Land Rovers. He talks about his participation in Truck Night in America, the challenges faced, and behind-the-scenes details. The discussion covers various aspects of off-roading, including techniques, equipment, safety, and advice for beginners. Dan also recounts experiences with his vehicles, particularly the 'Silver Monster,' a custom-built Land Rover. The episode explores the science and appeal of off-roading, reflecting on unexpected moments and the camaraderie of the motorsport community.
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00:00 Meet Dan Rao: From Autocrosser to Off-Roader
02:32 The Land Rover Journey Begins
07:32 Building and Modifying the Silver Monster
13:13 Off-Roading Adventures and Tips
27:35 Getting on Truck Night in America
30:32 Behind the Scenes: Prepping for the Show
31:15 Meeting the Competitors
32:33 Filming the Challenges
33:40 The First Day of Competition
35:07 Technical Troubles and Triumphs
37:09 Interacting with the Hosts
43:16 The Silo Pulldown Challenge
49:35 Post-Show Reflections
56:27 Future Plans for the Silver Monster
57:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Born Racer, Gone in 60 Seconds, No Man's Land & Lost Bullet - Reviewed!
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
In this episode of Break/Fix, we discuss and review four different car-adjacent movies with a panel of GTM members. The movies reviewed are 'Born Racer' about Indy car legend Scott Dixon, the 1974 cult classic 'Gone in 60 Seconds,' the 1987 film 'No Man's Land' starring Charlie Sheen and DB Sweeney, and the 2020 French film 'Lost Bullet.' The group delves into the storyline, cinematography, and overall appeal of each movie. They highlight the realism and car culture presented, especially focusing on 'Lost Bullet,' which stood out as a surprising favorite among the films discussed.
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00:00:00 Movie Mixed Bag: Overview of Car-Adjacent Films
00:01:08 Born Racer: The Scott Dixon Biopic
00:17:23 Gone in 60 Seconds: The 1974 Cult Classic
00:20:01 Gone in 60 Seconds: A Critical Review
00:31:05 Behind the Scenes of Gone in 60 Seconds
00:41:53 No Man's Land: Stealing Porsches in the 80s
00:44:09 Spotting the Similarities: Fast and Furious vs. 80s Classics
00:44:33 Inconsistencies and Iconic Dialogue
00:45:19 Behind the Scenes: Dick Wolf and Ron Howard
00:45:57 Fashion Flashback: Straight Out of the 80s
00:46:53 Car Spotting Fun: Hidden Gems in the Background
00:47:39 The Ferrari Conundrum
00:49:25 Chase Scene Critique: Realism vs. Ridiculousness
00:54:46 Final Thoughts on the 80s Car Movie
00:57:16 Introducing 'The Lost Bullet'
00:58:50 Is 'The Lost Bullet' a Car Movie?
01:11:23 The Renault R21: An Underrated Classic
01:23:54 Final Verdict: A Surprisingly Good French Film
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Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
In this episode, we welcome Dave Peters, director of HPDEJunkie.com, a website dedicated to promoting HPDE and consolidating event schedules across North America. Dave shares the inception of HPDEJunkie, his passion for motorsports, the logistical challenges of maintaining an extensive event calendar, and the importance of driving safe and responsibly. The podcast also emphasizes the need for early registration due to the high demand for track days, and Peters discusses his partnerships and future plans, aiming to further enhance the motorsports community.
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00:00 Discovering HPDEJunkie
00:52 Interview with Dave Peters
01:09 Founding and Early Days of HPDE Junkie
03:36 HPDE Junkie's Mission and Operations
05:18 Challenges and Growth
06:11 Nationwide and Canadian Expansion
08:30 Event Scheduling and Collaboration
20:12 Safety and Best Practices
21:28 Advice for New HPDE Enthusiasts
27:07 Future Plans and Acknowledgements
31:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Drive Thru News #4 - Happy Halloween!
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
This episode of 'The Drive Thru', hosted by Brad, Eric, and Tania, covers a range of topics from the automotive world as of October 2020. The show kicks off with industry news, highlighting Ford ending production of the Shelby GT350 and introducing the Mach 1 as its replacement. Other news includes Ferrari making custom models, Chevrolet's brake-by-wire issue, and BMW's front-wheel-drive hot hatch. The team also discusses Toyota's potent three-cylinder Yaris and SSC's new speed record with the Tuatara. Motorsports news includes updates on NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, and Formula 1, as well as mentions of 3D-printed parts in Chevrolet race cars and the introduction of the Porsche Carrera Cup North America. The podcast additionally addresses Tesla's affordability initiatives, GM's collaborations with Nikola, and Ford's hybrid F-150 testing. Unique and humorous car stories such as the viral twin-turbo diesel truck explosion and DIY scooter with mop bucket and leaf blower cap off this episode, along with a segment on the Halloween drive-thru experience in Orlando.
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00:00:00 Introduction and Sponsorships
00:00:58 Ford's Farewell to the Shelby GT350
00:05:36 Custom Ferrari 812 Superfast
00:08:22 Chevrolet's C8 Corvette Recall
00:10:06 BMW's Front-Wheel Drive Hot Hatch
00:13:26 Toyota Yaris GRMN Rumors
00:14:59 SSC Tuatara: The Fastest Car in the World?
00:17:25 Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot Merger
00:19:58 Retro Cars: Peugeot RCZ and Fiat 126
00:22:15 Alfa Romeo BAT Cars Up for Auction
00:27:44 GM's Electric Future and the Hummer EV
00:35:53 GM's Bold Moves and Hopes for the Future
00:36:47 Tesla's Affordable Electric Vehicle Plans
00:39:15 Ford's New Hybrid F-150
00:44:11 Tesla's Quality Control Issues
00:48:04 Battery Fires and the Future of EVs
00:50:29 Electric Motorcycles: Vulcon Grunt and Harley Davidson
01:01:19 NASCAR's Exciting New Changes
01:06:06 3D Printing in Racing and F1 Updates
01:10:10 The Changing Persona of F1 Drivers
01:11:08 Valentino Rossi: The GOAT of Motorcycle Racing
01:12:21 MotoGP Legends: Rossi vs. Marquez
01:12:55 Casey Stoner's Critique of Rossi
01:13:30 Rossi's Continued Passion and Versatility
01:14:50 Formula One Parallels: Kimi Raikkonen
01:15:46 Diversifying Racing Careers
01:20:06 The Iconic 1990 Nissan 300 ZX Turbo Commercial
01:22:32 Space Adventures: Tesla Roadster Update
01:23:26 Public Service Announcement: Car Show Etiquette
01:24:17 DIY Disasters: Exploding Diesel Pickup
01:25:04 Ford's Failed Jeep Rescue Attempt
01:26:20 Autonomous Driving Failures
01:29:18 Instant Karma: Snowman vs. Truck
01:30:25 Florida Man's Mop Bucket Scooter
01:33:54 Terrorists' New Ride: PT Cruiser
01:34:46 Unexpected Race: Eagle Talon vs. Subaru Impreza
01:37:10 Shaq's Garage: Animated Comedy for Kids
01:38:59 Halloween Drive-Thru Experience
01:41:30 GTM Monthly Recap and Announcements
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Break/Fix podcast explores the vibrant world of karting through detailed conversations with Dr. Anthony DiCesaro (Dr. T) and Race Liberante, founders of Race Factory USA. Dr. T, a long-time motorsports enthusiast, and Race, a karting prodigy with a decorated racing history, discuss their backgrounds and their efforts to grow and innovate karting in the United States. Highlights include the inception and vision of Race Factory USA, the close-knit, family-friendly atmosphere they foster, and their plans for an inclusive, dynamic motorsport brand. They delve into safety innovations in karting, the unique challenges and joys of kart racing, and the potential future of motorsports, including the integration of electric karts. The podcast also addresses how to get kids involved in karting, emphasizing the formative, educational, and social benefits. They underline the importance of marketing and social media in engaging new audiences and maintaining the vitality of motorsports.
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00:00:00 Meet Dr. T and Race Liberante
00:01:21 Dr. T's Motorsports Journey
00:06:11 Race Liberante's Racing Background
00:15:34 The Birth of Race Factory USA
00:20:21 Innovations in Karting
00:28:04 Safety in Karting
00:38:15 The Importance of Physical Conditioning in Karting
00:39:51 Rubbing is Racing: The Reality of Karting
00:40:37 The Evolution of Respect in Karting
00:41:38 Transitioning from Karting to Car Racing
00:49:17 Getting Kids into Motorsport
00:55:29 The Future of Karting: Electric and Beyond
01:02:05 The Role of Social Media in Motorsport Growth
01:11:44 Final Thoughts and Acknowledgements
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Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Weekend Recap: VIR Fall Finale ’20
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
This bonus Break/Fix episode, hosted by Brad and featuring Crew Chief Eric and special guest John Richter. The hosts discuss their recent High-Performance Driver Education (HPDE) event at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) with Hooked on Driving. The segment covers various experiences, mishaps, and notable moments from the event, including wheel bearing failures, off-track excursions, and interactions with tech inspectors. They also discuss the experience of driving different types of cars, highlight the importance of situational awareness for intermediate drivers, and share some humorous behind-the-scenes stories. The episode wraps up with a brief overview of the weekend's events and upcoming plans.
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Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
In this episode, Crew Chief Eric and Mountain Man Dan interview Garrett Walls, a GTM sponsor recognized as Sponsor of the Year in 2018. Garrett, associated with Chaz's Used Auto Parts, delves into the history of the family business and his journey into dirt track racing starting in 2013. He discusses vehicle technicalities, racing experiences, and comparisons with other motorsport disciplines. The conversation also covers advice for newcomers, the dirt track racing community, and ends with highlights of Garrett's enthusiasm for BMW cars and motorsports. The episode emphasizes the intricate details of dirt track racing, including car specifications, race strategies, and the importance of community support.
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00:00 Meet Garrett Walls: From Auto Parts to Dirt Tracks
00:51 The History of Chaz's Used Auto Parts
02:31 Garrett's Journey into Dirt Track Racing
02:57 Winning the First Race
03:21 Family Legacy in Racing
04:37 Understanding Dirt Track Racing Classes
05:03 Technical Aspects of Dirt Track Racing
09:30 The Dirt Track Racing Experience
16:39 Challenges and Strategies in Dirt Track Racing
21:37 Biggest Oops Moments on Track
23:54 The Mental Game of Motorsports
24:17 Changes in Dirt Track Racing
25:05 Scaling and Frame Smashing
26:23 Getting Started in Dirt Track Racing
27:33 Costs and Equipment for Dirt Track Racing
29:37 Advice for New Dirt Track Racers
33:43 Community and Camaraderie in Dirt Track Racing
35:19 Dirt Track vs. NASCAR
36:17 Experiencing Dirt Track Racing as a Spectator
37:23 Exploring Road Course Racing
39:00 BMW Passion and Collection
42:38 Modern BMWs and Motorsport
46:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Gameshow Night: Name THAT Engine!
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
In this episode of the Brake/Fix podcast, host Crew Chief Eric leads an exhilarating game called 'Name That Engine' featuring contenders Crew Chief Brad and Mountain Man Dan from the Gran Touring Motorsports team. The players compete to identify various engine sounds, guessing the manufacturer and number of cylinders, with the correct answers earning them points. With lifelines Judd and Brett assisting, the game includes diverse engines from muscle cars, motorcycles, classic rally cars, and unique vehicles like the Alfa 155 V6 Turbo and the Citroen 2CV The episode concludes with Brad earning the title of True Petrolhead, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of identifying engine sounds.
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00:00 Game Rules and Setup
01:46 Round 1: Name That Engine Begins
03:03 Round 2: More Engine Guesses
04:56 Round 3: Tricky Engine Sounds
06:19 Round 4: Motorcycle and Car Engines
09:49 Round 5: Diesel or Gas?
12:53 Round 6: Race Cars and Prototypes
27:40 Guessing the Engine Sound
28:00 Hints and Revelations
28:26 Exotic and Unusual Engines
32:18 The Packard Straight 8
33:01 Audi 5-Cylinder Turbo
37:35 Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Turbo
45:01 Volkswagen Beetle Engine
46:20 Jaguar V12 Surprise
46:58 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Safety as a System (SaaS): Building Better Track Cars
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
This episode of Break/Fix, hosted by Brad and Eric from Gran Touring Motorsports, explores the importance of safety in motorsports through a comprehensive discussion with Mark Francis from OG Racing. The episode delves into various aspects of motorsport safety including the appropriate use and selection of steering wheels, seats, harnesses, helmets, and racing gear. They stress the concept of 'Safety as a System,' emphasizing how interrelated safety components work together to protect drivers. Topics covered include the pros and cons of different steering wheel materials, the reasons for using or not using certain types of seats and harnesses, the fitment and functionality of helmets, and the best types of racing gear to wear. The episode also touches on the importance of equal restraint systems for drivers and coaches, as well as tips for choosing the right equipment based on car type and personal preferences.
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00:00:00 Meet the Hosts and Tonight's Guests
00:00:50 Diving into Safety as a System
00:01:34 Steering Wheels: Preferences and Safety
00:02:56 The Debate on Airbags and Steering Wheels
00:05:19 Choosing the Right Seats for Your Car
00:07:15 The Importance of Proper Seat Fitment
00:12:36 Fixed vs. Sliders: What You Need to Know
00:20:52 Harnesses and Belts: Safety First
00:31:35 Inspecting and Maintaining Your Safety Gear
00:34:00 Replacing Seats After a Crash
00:34:16 Head and Neck Restraints: An Overview
00:35:04 Mandatory Head and Neck Restraints
00:35:30 Choosing the Right Head and Neck Restraint
00:36:12 Maintenance and Expiration of Hans Devices
00:37:13 Fitting and Adjusting Your Hans Device
00:37:42 The Debate: Safe Dual Use Cars
00:39:40 Building a Versatile Safety System
00:50:27 Equal Restraint for Driver and Passenger
00:57:01 Helmet Sizing and Fitment
01:05:01 Helmet Fit Issues
01:05:40 Proper Helmet Fit
01:06:52 Open Face vs Full Face Helmets
01:08:04 Helmet Modifications and Certifications
01:10:01 Helmet Expiration and Certification Dates
01:11:45 Helmet Durability and Care
01:17:44 Clothing for Track Days
01:21:56 Driving Shoes and Gloves
01:31:46 Final Thoughts and Safety Tips
01:33:21 OG Racing and Closing Remarks
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Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Drive Thru News #3 - September ‘20
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
This episode of The Drive Thru, GTM's monthly news, covers a wide range of automotive topics and motorsports updates from September 2020. The hosts, Brad, Eric, and Tania, discuss the unveiling of the Nissan Z Proto, comparisons between the new Bronco and Jeep Wrangler, and the potential sale of Bugatti to Rimac. They also review the newest supercars like the Maserati MC20 and Toyota GR Super Sport. The hosts talk about various partnerships in the EV market, including GM's stake in Nikola and Ford's development of an electric F-150. There is also engaging and humorous coverage of motorsports events like Le Mans and NASCAR, alongside DIY and unconventional automotive stories from around the world. Finally, they delve into some wacky car-adjacent news and upcoming GTM-specific episodes.
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00:00:00 Introduction and Sponsorships
00:00:58 Nissan Z Car Reveal
00:04:13 Ford Bronco Updates
00:10:05 Volkswagen and Bugatti News
00:12:34 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Unveiled
00:15:54 Maserati MC20 and Supercar Comparisons
00:19:52 Toyota GR Super Sport Preview
00:22:48 Automotive Conglomerates and Partnerships
00:25:57 Retro Cars and Throwback Thursday
00:37:30 Electric Car News: GM and Nikola Partnership
00:40:34 GM's Electric Gamble: Will It Pay Off?
00:41:40 Ford's Electric F-150: A Game Changer?
00:44:19 Electric Car Range Anxiety: Real or Overblown?
00:45:03 Polestar's EV Challenge: Can It Compete?
00:49:10 Fiat 500E: Small Car, Big Impact
00:52:13 The Future of EV Infrastructure
01:10:32 Luxury EVs: Lucid Air vs. Tesla Model S
01:13:05 Tesla's Build Quality Issues: A Closer Look
01:16:22 Randy Pobst's Pikes Peak Adventure
01:18:09 Aston Martin's Electric DB5 Junior: For the Rich Kids
01:20:27 Motorsports News: Le Mans Recap
01:20:58 Toyota's Dominance and Rebellion's Struggle
01:22:17 GT Pro Battle: Aston Martin vs. Ferrari
01:24:58 NASCAR News: Michael Jordan's New Team
01:27:04 Local Autocross Events and Partnerships
01:32:56 Motorsport Tragedies and Netflix Drama
01:37:04 Crazy Motorsport Stories
01:55:03 GTM Specific News and Shoutouts
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Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
The episode of Brake/Fix features a lively panel of car enthusiasts discussing the challenges of being tall and large individuals in the world of cars designed for smaller people. Hosted by Brad and co-host Eric, the conversation covers their personal experiences with different vehicles, suitable car recommendations, and humorous stories. Special guests Andrew, Gordon, Jason, Crutch, and Brian share their heights, weights, and the cars they currently drive. They discuss fitting into classic and modern cars, the limitations they face, and the need for more accommodating designs from automakers. The group also fantasizes about their dream cars, both practical and aspirational. The episode ends with funny stories from their personal experiences with small cars, highlighting the unique struggles and humorous scenarios that tall and large car enthusiasts often face.
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00:00:00 Meet the Panel: Big Guys in Little Cars
00:01:01 Andrew's Story: From Miatas to Factory Five Roadster
00:01:31 Gordon's Journey: From CTS V to Track Enthusiast
00:03:37 Jason's Experience: Supersized and Searching for Space
00:04:46 Brian's Brief: Jeep Grand Cherokee and TDI
00:05:24 Michael Crutchfield: Beetle Turbo S and Track Tales
00:06:07 Brad's Perspective: GTI and Lotus Elise
00:06:30 Andrew's Roadster: Building and Fitting In
00:10:55 Gordon's Cadillac CTS V: From Daily Driver to Track Car
00:16:16 Finding the Right Fit: Seats and Safety Gear
00:20:33 Jason's Quest: Trying on Cars for Size
00:30:36 Dream Cars and Realistic Choices
00:33:04 Dream Cars and Price Tags
00:33:12 Athletic Families and Public Reactions
00:34:00 Fitting into Cars: The Struggle
00:34:40 The Wagon Debate
00:42:57 Big Guy, Small Car Stories
00:45:00 Rental Car Misadventures
01:02:25 The Challenger Hellcat: A Big Guy's Dream
01:06:28 Final Thoughts and Farewells
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