The Best of Car Talk Podcast
1) #1739: 30 Years of Wasting Perfectly Good Hours
Car Talk September 30, 2017
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the last episode produced by the car talk gang.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) #25100: Parts and Labor
Eric has a modest proposal: Shouldn’t the cost of the $4 part that his mechanic is replacing on his car also bear some resemblance to the cost of the labor to do the job? Afraid not, piston puss! How ...Show More
3) #2599: The Lincoln Lawyer
Bruce’s son is a lawyer in Orlando, Florida who, like most of the other lawyers in the area, drives a Lincoln Town Car. Except this one is not really helping his image. Instead of looking stylish and...Show More
4) #2598: The Not-So-Itsy-Bitsy Spider
Gina was tooling along a local country road when an humongous spider descended in front of her eyes and into her lap. She doesn’t have any questions about removing stains from upholstery but there is ...Show More
5) #2597: We're Part of the Solution
Ivan was enduring an attempt to upsell him on a special oil treatment when he heard this doozy from the mechanic-turned-salesman: “We’re not the problem. We’re part of the solution.” We agree, if the ...Show More
6) #2596: Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
Karen from Virginia has two problems: Her Ford Taurus wagon shakes something awful from time to time. The second problem is her physicist husband’s theories about the source of the shimmy. We ain’t Fa...Show More
7) #2595: The Big Hair Problem
Jessica and her mom both drive their VW but every time Jessica goes to start it she gets a shock. Is this some kind of anti-Fahrgvergnugen that only Jessica has to endure, or is their another possible...Show More
8) #2594: Having Fun with a US Census Agent
Paula from Virginia mostly wanted help with her Toyota Camry but, as a US Census agent she couldn’t resist wagging her finger to remind all of us to cooperate with the upcoming census collection. Fun ...Show More
9) #2593: Driving Blind
Lori’s man is acquiring old vehicles at an alarming rate. He loves working on them but, since he’s blind, he can’t drive them. Should Lori be putting the brakes on this hobby or practice kickstarting ...Show More
10) #2592: How to Divorce Your Car
Ellen from Boston has had enough and wants to divorce her Honda. It's been in 3 accidents, vandalized repeatedly and been hit by a falling tree. Will Click and Clack agree that this union was simply n...Show More