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The Best of Car Talk

#2436: Cup of Coffee for the Road

The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Automotive

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Stephan from Wyoming probably likes a cup of hot coffee for the road to keep warm, but he was shocked when his mechanic came out with a steaming coffee kettle and began pouring it into his carburetor. One lump or two on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.
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click and clock to Tappert brothers and we're broadcasting this week from the

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Campaign Finance Department Division Here at Card Talk Plaza.

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Hey, you may recall that a few weeks ago we announced our candidacy for President of these United States, a dual candidacy, right?

0:55.4

We did.

0:56.4

And there has been a ground swell.

0:57.6

Three letters.

1:00.6

Two, that wasiffy for president.

1:03.0

Ken griffy Jr is also running for president,

1:06.0

but we can beat him, I'm pretty sure.

1:09.0

We got, we got cheque.

1:11.0

These are che checks, man.

1:13.0

How many home runs did you hit last year?

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You're probably out of luck.

1:17.0

We got a check for 10 bucks from, uh, who is this from?

1:22.0

Oh, jeez, from a guy in Montana Bob Schultz from Montana from Montana sheriff's department I think

1:28.4

this listener is altogether in agreement with your displeasure with Montana's

1:32.4

lack oh that's why, of a

1:33.9

reasonable speed limit since the new law went into effect driving has become

1:38.5

unpleasant. This has become known as the unintelligent law. It was to be designated the stupid law,

1:45.2

but the federal government has a copyright on stupid

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