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August 2006

Is thin in, when it comes to motor oils?

Today: Mrs. Ondrovic's class corrects Tom and Ray on an important matter.

Today: will a clean car actually get better mileage?

Kai's neighbor's car is making a loud ticking noise. Is it about to break down?

What's the right car for Jody and her Westies? Tom and Ray discuss the options, in today's letter to Car Talk.

Should Elvis the '96 Ford Explorer live on? Tom and Ray help Kris make a tough call.

Can Bill replace the wimpy horn on his '05 Civic, with something a little more manly?

How does AC really work? Today: Tom and Ray resolve a marital dispute.

Rosalie's got a 10-year-old car with less than 12,000 miles. So, why does she need to change the oil every six months?

What's the safest car for Sheryl's mom? Tom and Ray review some five-star cars.

How did Trent get two large holes in his van's roof-- and what's the best way to fix them? Find out.

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