Tag: spouses
22 Posts

Jun 20, 2016
Tool-less TC and the Ladies of the Pine Tree State
Broken down in Maine? The ladies of the Pine Tree State are standing by with the tools you forgot to pack.

Mar 22, 2016
Can Car Talk Solve Marital Dispute About the AC?
Bill and his wife had a car years ago that would overheat on steep grades if they ran the AC. They've upgraded their cars since then but now they disagree on whether they still have to use the heater on inclines. Who's side will Car Talk take?

Jan 14, 2016
Nadine's Motorhome is Running Hot: Can Car Talk Help?

Nov 26, 2015
Jan vs. Husband: Does Underfilling Gas Cause Rust?
Today: Car Talk settles a dispute between Jan and her husband about rust, gasoline filler pipes, and underfilling a tank. The wager? A nickel. Find out who wins here.

Mar 10, 2015
Jan vs. Husband: Rental for a Road Trip?
Is it cheaper to rent on long road trips, or to drive your own car? Car Talk weighs in on Jan's problem.

Jan 22, 2015
Wife vs. Husband: Battle of the Turn Signals
Can Car Talk help convince Barb's husband that he should always use his turn signals?

Sep 23, 2014
Is this Transmission Dishwasher-Safe?

Jul 22, 2014
Hands-Free Driving?
Maria needs Tom and Ray's help to convince her husband that it's important to actually grip the steering wheel while driving. Her husband prefers a more hands-off approach, but he says he'll keep both hands on the wheel if Maria can find some statistics proving this is safer. Can Tom and Ray say anything to convince this guy of the error of his ways?

Jun 12, 2014
Husband to Blame for Bad Gas Mileage?
Lois's husband gets terrible gas mileage when he drives, and Lois wants Tom and Ray to explain why. Her theory: That her husband's jackrabbit starts at lights are causing the drop in MPG. Whose side will Tom and Ray take? Find out here.

Mar 31, 2014
Will vs. Wife: Engine Wear and Tear
Will thinks driving 55 mph is easier on his car's engine and uses less fuel, but his wife argues that going 75 mph means the engine is running for less time and is therefore doing less work. Who's correct? Will's male ego is riding on Tom and Ray's reply.