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#2102: The Roadmonster That Ate Cambridge
Jan 09, 2021
This week on The Best of Car Talk, is Phil’s Buick Roadmaster making noise because of a steering problem or because he needs to make 20-point turns to navigate the narrow streets of Our Fair City? Elsewhere, Fred doesn’t know whether he should listen to his mechanic or his FSTB (Future Son-in-Law To Be) on how to start the Alfa that’s been sitting in his garage for a year.
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