#2337: The Mind of the Modern Mechanic

When all hope seems to be lost for humanity we can still rely on practical jokes to keep us going. Feel the Schadenfreude on this episode of the Best of Car Talk. Get access to hundreds of episodes in the Car Talk archive when you sign up for Car Talk+ at plus.npr.org/cartalk Lea ...  عرض المزيد

Kerry has a pothole in the alley behind her house that is so big the locals have named it, "The Pit of Despair". When the weather has been dry, her Honda CRX can climb down into, across and back out of it ok, but after a few days of heavy rain it can be rough seas in the ol' Pit. ...  عرض المزيد

Adam and Matt are both here for this episode of Car Cast. The guys open up the show talking about the LA Auto Show coming up in November. Next they get into a discussion about electric trucks and how the silence of the electric engine may add to the experience of taking a truc ...

Special Guest Sam Smith joins the Curmudgeons in this episode! Not the singer, but the best writer in the automotive business. Sam also has his own podcast on the Hagerty Podcast Network called "Driven To Fail." This inspires Jason to bring up all the times Sam "failed" while at ...  عرض المزيد

Ken Marino (The Other Two, Wet Hot American Summer) comes bearing gifts on this week’s podcast! Not only that, Ken opens up on his experience losing his identity while trying to find his way in this industry and the unique way he’s been able to approach this business to reduce st ...  عرض المزيد

On the podcast this week Chris has a quiz for Rosie to check how down with the kids she is! There's also some beef but only from Chris as Rosie has been off gallivanting again. There is a couple of car based QFTP's and an ex ick. All of this plus some a Carl Hutchinson on tour st ...  عرض المزيد