Podcast Episodes

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor - August 29, 2015 - Quiet Shops, Classic CRX Decisions & The Truth About “Upgrading” Brakes

From August 29, 2015 – Hour 1

Ron opens the show with a reflection on the quiet moments in repair shops—and the meaningful conversations that happen …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - April 4, 2026 - Hour 2 - Weekend Warriors

Hour 2 of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor is for the Weekend Wrenchers—the driveway DIYers, toolbox in hand, trying to save money and keep their vehicles…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - April 4, 2026 - Hour 1 - Fix It or Forget It: The $400 Repair That Saved a Car Payment

On this episode of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron starts the show reflecting on the wonder of space travel, the technology behind the return to the…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor - August 29, 2015 - Shop Time, Strange Noises & Real Repairs

Classic Car Doctor - August 29, 2015 (Hour 1)

Take a ride back to August 29, 2015, and hear what was happening in the bays—and on the phones—11 years…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor - August 22, 2015 - 11 Years Later—Still the Same Car Problems

Classic Car Doctor – August 22, 2015 (Hour 2)

Take a step back 11 years and see what drivers were dealing with in the repair shop—and how much (or ho…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor -March 28, 2026 - Hour 2 - Why Simple Car Repairs Don’t Feel Simple Anymore

Ron opens the phones and takes on a wide mix of car questions, including a Chevy Spark with radio static after a car wash, the real cost of diagnosis…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - March 28, 2026 - Hour 1 - A $3 Part, a $5,000 Fix & The Moving Target of Auto Repair

What used to be a simple repair isn’t so simple anymore.

This week, Ron takes you inside the shop for two real-world stories that highlight how fast …

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor - August 22, 2015 - Hour 1

Classic Car Doctor – August 22, 2015

Take a ride back with us and see how car problems—and the way we solve them—have evolved over time.

Ron kicks of…

4 months ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor Interview - Tim McDonnell, Mitchell 1 - March 7, 2026

Ron welcomes Tim McDonnell from Mitchell 1 to discuss the latest updates and improvements to Mitchell’s repair and shop management software. They tal…

4 months ago

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - March 21, 2026 - Hour 1 - Ron's Late Night Adventure

Ron opens the hour with a shop story that turned into a real-world lesson about parts quality, roadside danger, and why “close enough” no longer cuts…

4 months ago