The Best of Car Talk

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  • America's funniest auto mechanics take calls from weary car owners all over the country, and crack wise while they diagnose Dodges and dismiss Diahatsus. You don't have to know anything about cars to love this one hour weekly laugh fest.
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  • #2520: Derision of Labor

    #2520: Derision of Labor
    Mar 11 2025
    We all have that one work colleague that's a lot of fun but maybe doesn't pull his weight around the office and gets on your nerves once in a while. Well, what if the 'office' was an NPR radio show and 'the colleague' was your brother? How bad would that be? Find out on this episode of The Best of Car Talk.
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    34 mins
  • #2519: Click and Clack's Wild Kingdom

    #2519: Click and Clack's Wild Kingdom
    Mar 8 2025
    Patricia lives 3 hours from civilization in Montana and a local Buffalo has taken to hanging around her Subaru. If she can make it past Bill the Buffalo, the car also has a lousy habit of not starting. Should she throw a saddle on Bill the Buffalo instead? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.
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    36 mins
  • #2518: You Guys are GOOD!

    #2518: You Guys are GOOD!
    Mar 4 2025
    Click and Clack are so practiced at repairing marital relations damaged by spousal stupidity that they sometimes know things before they know 'em, if you know what we mean. If you don't, then check out this episode of the Best of Car Talk.
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    34 mins

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Memories of sitting in my dads car while he ran into the hardware store (this was common place then). Love click and clack!

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I LOVE CAR TALK!!!!!

you all are the best!!! Been listening to you all for years and you make my day!! Would love for you to help me with my nissan problem!!

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Give Us More!

Please, can we have more episodes?? Listening to these two bandy about about cars with humor and quirk is a salve in these uncertain times. Always puts a smile on my face!!

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Love Car Talk

Love the guys but the commercials are killing me. I listened to them every week for years.

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