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    Car Talk, The Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, January 16, 2010, Hörbuch, Digital, 53min
    This week on Car Talk, a creative birthday present spawns an auto-infestation crisis for Beatrice in Pennsylvania. The pregnant cockroach she got for dad got loose in the family BMW, and when it emerged, it may have left behind a few hundred cockroach juniors. Can the car be returned to its pre-bug state? Find out. Also, on Stump the Chumps, Tom and Ray find out if they correctly diagnosed the noise coming from Malcolm's steering wheel, and get a jaw-dropping reply; a VW tries to escape from its owner when it's parked; and has Tommy's dream job finally opened up? All this, plus a new puzzler from the Automotive History series, and lots more, this week, on Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: January 16, 2010] Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/100116/rt_cart_100116_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Car Talk, The Ungrateful Passenger, May 3, 2014, Hörbuch, Digital, 53min
    This week on Car Talk, Jere agreed to drive her sister's co-worker's husband to work. How did he thank her? By telling everyone (including Jere) she's a stinko driver. Elsewhere, Dorothy had to rig a wire to her Land Rover's fan to keep it from shredding the radiator, during her daily drive in Botswana. Will this brilliant solution cook her engine? Also, on Stump the Chumps, we find out if the "Godfather strategy" helped Joe convince his brother-in-law to remove an old Honda Civic from Joe's yard; and did a hammer and a "Hey guys, watch this!" really fix Hendie's brake noise? All this and more, this week on Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: May 3, 2014] Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/140503/rt_cart_140503_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Best of Car Talk, The Chunk in the Trunk, November 29, 2014, Hörbuch, Digital, 54min
    This week on The Best of Car Talk, did Tom and Ray help Dana and her friend remove a chunk of the Berlin Wall from his Dad's BMW? Dana's back for a round of Stump the Chumps. Spoiler alert: the word "Dummkopfs" is used. Elsewhere, David thinks his Volvo is giving him Legionnaire's Disease; Glenn has mice living in his Miata, and fears he'll have to bring them along on his road trip from New Orleans to Oregon. And, Leanne is hearing a horrible grinding noise when she uses her new key in her husband's Pathfinder. Is it coming from the car or her husband's teeth? All this and more, this week on The Best of Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: November 29, 2014] Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/141129/rt_cart_141129_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Car Talk, Roadside Tonsorial Privileges, September 21, 2013, Hörbuch, Digital, 53min
    This week on Car Talk, the Great Haircut Debate continues, as listeners weigh on whether it's ethical to use a roadside McDonalds' restroom without buying anything. On the automotive front, Ellen's mechanic says he can tell her Dodge Caravan is dying by the smell of its oil. Tom and Ray smell a conspiracy between the mechanic and Ellen's husband, who wants a new Volvo. Also, how a car's transmission is like the family dog; a book from 1922 might help fix Nikki's noisy Jeep; and on Stump the Chumps, we find out if John's sister duped him when she sold him his old VW Golf. All this and more, this week on Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: September 21, 2013] Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/130921/rt_cart_130921_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Best of Car Talk (USA), Odometer Dreams, May 21, 2016, Hörbuch, Digital, 55min
    This week on The Best of Car Talk, Bill's broken odometer fixed itself, right after Bill dreamed it was working. Will Tom and Ray have a mechanical explanation, a metaphysical explanation, or (most likely) a boooooogus explanation? Elsewhere, Toby wants her husband to get rid of her old BMW, but he's proving as immovable as the car; Sally is getting half her husband's mileage, and hopes it's not because she's buying cheap gas from Rotten Robbie; and Derek's dog would really appreciate it if Derek could get his Impreza to stop lunging forward. All this, plus a round of Stump the Chumps, and lots more, this week on The Best of Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: May 21, 2016] Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/160521/rt_cart_160521_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Car Talk, Wake Up, Kevin!, September 24, 2011, Hörbuch, Digital, 53min
    This week on Car Talk, we proudly introduce a sure-fire cure for Car Talk-induced narcolepsy. Did we make the show more engaging and compelling? Sorry, we're not miracle workers. Meanwhile, in matters automotive, Mike is baffled by his Chevy's ability to suck a shirt in through it's exhaust, and even more baffled by Tom and Ray's attempts to explain it. Also, Tamara's wondering if it's time to bid farewell to her beloved Vanagon for something a bit less barbaric; Marc wants to know if late night TV really can improve his gas mileage; and on Stump the Chumps, did Tom and Ray correctly diagnose Becka's cough and sputter? All this, plus a new Puzzler from Fahrenheit Celsius series, and lots more, this week on Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: September 23, 2011] Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/110924/rt_cart_110924_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Car Talk, Forensic Mechanics, November 9, 2013, Hörbuch, Digital, 53min
    This week on Car Talk, Wendall's Bronco burst into flames and was burnt to crisp, right after a 200-mile drive. Was it electrical? Fuel? A spouse holding an insurance policy? Elsewhere, Barry is hoping to find true love by fixing his co-worker's windshield wipers, and avoiding her jealous boyfriend; Donna needs a gracious way to tell her husband his theories about keeping her gas tank full are "boooooguuss"; and Deborah's lurching efforts to learn to drive a stick shift aren't being made any easier by her Civic's loud whine. Also, on Stump the Chumps we find out if Farmer Ben's manure spreader helped get his truck running smoothly again. All this and more, this week on Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: November 9, 2013] Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/131109/rt_cart_131109_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Best of Car Talk (USA), 2014: A Nice Juicy Pizza, April 4, 2020, Hörbuch, Digital, 54min
    This week on The Best of Car Talk, unearthed letters from summer camp prove that the child really is the father to the man, at least when it comes to our Technical, Spiritual and Menu Advisor, John Bugsy Lawlor.Elsewhere, Lee liberated herself from her mechanic by changing her own oil, but also got liberated from her cash when she poured the oil into her transmission; Author Cameron needs a lesson in how to burn rubber; and, Jane and her husband want to buy a stretch limo to cruise around town in, because, well, why not?Also, on Stump the Chumps, we find out if Eddie and Edie Electron made their way home in Michelle’s Saturn. All this and more, this week on The Best of Car Talk. Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/190118/rt_cart_190118_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Best of Car Talk (USA), The Hungry Water Theory, August 8, 2020, Hörbuch, Digital, 54min
    This week on The Best of Car Talk, distilled water may be too hungry for John to use it in his radiator. Will Ray's explanation of the hungry water theory help clarify things, or as usual, only further obfuscate matters? Elsewhere, Diana's van could be a new form of germ warfare; Rhadd's wild idling leaves him, Tom, and Ray all wishing our hosts were smarter; and, on Stump the Chumps we find out if Liz found her gas leak, and the perfect jumpsuit. Also, Todd's noisy truck gives Tom a chance to re-live his Army days with the long-suffering Sgt. McNeeley. Everybody will go on pass this weekend except Private Maaagleeeozi! All this and more, this week on The Best of Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: August 8, 2020]  Language: English. Narrator: Tom Magliozzi, Ray Magliozzi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/190136/rt_cart_190136_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Car Talk, Who Moved My Alamo, March 3, 2012, Hörbuch, Digital, 53min
    This week on Car Talk, Ray unleashes perhaps his best wacko conspiracy theory of all time--the relocation of the Alamo, and his own unsuccessful attempts to rectify the situation. This all takes place as Kelly from San Antonio waits to find out if her fiance's promiscuous use of a plug-in seat massager is responsible for her car's drop in gas mileage. Elsewhere, Marshall's Jeep is making a strange clunking sound, akin to being hit from behind by a Nerfmobile; Debbie's clutch is whistling a tune laden with hints of boat payments to come; and on Stump the Chumps, we find out if Eddie in New Hampshire got his truck started. All this, plus a creative, if incredibly insincere wedding invitation, and lots more, this week on Car Talk. [Broadcast Date: March 3, 2012] Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/cart/120303/rt_cart_120303_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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