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The Best of Car Talk

#2425: You Need a Cuter Mechanic

The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Automotive, Leisure, Comedy

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

CJ has an old Honda that she adores but it's costing her more and more in repair bills. Click and Clack suggest that maybe CJ's waning love for the Honda -as well as her savings- could be transferred to her mechanic on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.
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0:43.8

clack the Tappet brothers and we're broadcasting this week from the

0:46.6

overwhelming weight of evidence division here at Car Talk Plaza.

0:50.2

Boy do we have divisions, huh?

0:52.2

Actually I think this one should be called,

0:55.0

It Takes One to No One Division.

0:57.0

Yeah.

0:58.0

This is a story which I read in a local paper

1:01.0

which I won't mention the name of.

1:02.6

Okay.

1:03.6

Then it would divulge the identities perhaps of the people involved which is unnecessary to the

1:08.2

paper but evidently there were a couple of police officers who in this town were claiming harassment by their

1:17.4

superior officer, the sergeant.

1:20.6

And they sued him, they actually sued him and they had all kinds of evidence about harassment and about racism and all kinds of things

1:30.0

and they offered as evidence for the harassment.

1:34.0

They were getting phone calls in the middle of the night.

1:37.0

I guess this is a husband and wife or something.

1:39.0

They were getting phone calls in the middle of the night.

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