Don't Drive Like My...Dog?
12.07.2012
And they say you can't teach an old dog new tricks. Check out this amazing video of dogs driving.
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Does Computer Re-Flashing Really Do Anything?
12.06.2012
Dan's local auto repair shop has offered to "re-flash" his car's computer. Leaving aside the scandalous name, is this a valuable service? Find out what Tom and Ray have to say on the subject of flashing, right here.
The Battle Over Biofuels
12.06.2012
It's war! Big Oil is bringing out the big guns, lawsuits are flying, and biofuels are under attack as never before. Not all the charges stick.
Snow Tires
12.06.2012
35/55 R18 100R VI/DM? Do you speak "winter snow tire"? Tom Bodett provides a translation-- well, sort of.
Today: Luke's Hot Texas Tour
12.04.2012
Luke's band's tour van is having major AC problems. Nine guys plus one hot van plus one Texas tour equals one pretty stinky situation. Can Tom and Ray succeed where other mechanics have failed and figure out what's causing this?
By the Numbers: How Your Hour Is Wasted
12.04.2012
How does your perfectly good, wasted hour listening to Car Talk break down? One listener has it all figured out.
Winding Down: The Last Days of American Suzuki
12.03.2012
What's happening behind the scenes, as Suzuki winds down its business? Jim Motavalli found out.
Should Toyota Pay for New Steering Column?
12.03.2012
Dennis's daughter-in-law is having trouble with her Toyota Corolla. At 40,000 miles, the steering wheel fell off. Could this have been her fault? And if not, who should pay? Get Tom and Ray's opinion, right here.
Today: Hybrid Advice for Super-Commuters
11.27.2012
Thought your commute was bad? John drives 310 miles round trip and it's finally time to replace his trusty Prius. He's looking for something with comparable gas mileage that can go the distance. Find out what Tom and Ray recommend, right here.
Who's to Blame When the Battery Dies?
11.23.2012
Sarah's son listens to the radio in the car while the engine is off, but Sarah worries this will drain the battery. Her son says that his friends do this all the time and haven't killed a battery yet. Will Tom and Ray back Sarah up? Or will they endorse the collective wisdom of a group of teenage boys?
