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It’s ‘Special Podcast Extra’ day here at the ‘Best of Car Talk!’ We thought that those of you who weren’t enjoying the ‘exclusive’ NPR+ extras that w…
12 hours ago
#2670: Calling for a 'Friend'
Aaron has a theory about why his Chevy Impala suddenly has no power, and he’s tried a bunch of fixes that haven’t helped. Turns out it isn’t even his…
2 days, 12 hours ago
#2669: Pay as You Go
Jim sold some sucker his high-mileage Geo Metro junkbox for $250. A little while later, the buyer comes back and Jim is prepared to tell him, ‘No ref…
5 days, 12 hours ago
#2668: You Betcha!
From Aitkin to Zumbrota, this edition of the Best of Car Talk ‘Climaxes’(poulation 243) with a flurry of calls from the gopher state. You betcha!
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1 week, 2 days ago
#2667: Witless Intimidation
Laraine’s Acura is making a weird fricative noise that seems to be coming from impossible locations within the engine compartment. And Click & Clack …
1 week, 5 days ago
#2666: The Spidermobile
Heather’s Honda got stolen and shortly after it’s recovery she noticed that the car was infested with dozens of black widow spiders. Ugh! While you’r…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
#2665: A Laser-like Focus
Anne’s Subaru has fallen prey to several failures that exhibit a complex pattern of intricate and subtle symptoms that only a master mechanic with fi…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
#2664: Sparks-a-Flying
Alison is still madly in love with her hubby of two years, but she’s just plain mad about the fact that everytime they kiss in her car she gets an el…
3 weeks, 2 days ago