Call 1
Michelle Seattle, Washington - Saturn SL
Dog chewed through backseat seatbelt -- can I replace it myself?
Show Rundown
#0539: A Dope Slap for Sleepy Listeners
Original Air Date: 09.24.2005
Show Open Topic
Letter from a listener who falls asleep when he listens to the show, and asks for alarm bells to be played before each call.
Call 2
Lisa Portland, Oregon - 1999 Subaru Outback
Makes a creaking sound when making sharp turns -- in dry weather.
Call 3
Mike Conway, Arkansas - 1992 Dodge Caravan
No transmission -- should I fix it up?
Call 4
Monica Avon, Minnesota - Dodge
Is it safe to drive without power steering?
Call 5
Steve Charlottesville, Virginia - Buick
Won a '66 Econoline van on Ebay -- taking it across the country for a bachelor party. What kind of supplies do I need to have on hand?
Call 6
Norbert Scarsdale, New York - Dodge Pickup
How fast should you drive?
Call 7
Erin Colorado Springs, Colorado - 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
Car makes signing sound from under hood after stopping.
Call 8
Gary Essex, Connecticut - 1991 Lotus Elan
Directional signal doesn't turn off.
Call 9
Maurine Portland, Maine - 1998 Volvo 240
Mechanic hit head on roof rack.