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Episode #1232
title: “Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Click and Clack”
airdate: 2012-08-11
Department of Too Much Information
Listener questions about Click and Clack
time: 5:55
Debra from Benton, Arkansas
Can’t turn key
Whacking it works
Anger management
time: 10:20
Joseph from Fort Myers, Florida
Left windows of wife’s car open for 4 hour torrential storm
time: 16:15
Break
Music
Ad
time: 18:42
Rane from Seattle
Ka-chunk sound
Doesn’t change sound as speed changes
Transmission
time: 24:32
More personal questions
time: 28:48
Brett from Hector, New York
Gas boiling up
time: 34:05
Break
Music
time: 35:35
Please submit new puzzlers
time: 36:37
Rachel from Cambridge, MA
Grad student at MIT
1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser
Hand-me-down
Power antenna perpetually on
time: 40:45
More personal questions
Tattoos?
Ray in legal trouble as a kid
time: 45:30
Prashanth from Harrisonburg, Virginia
“Dilemma between philosophy and love”
Change his car?
195k miles
Runs great, doesn’t look good
Right side bashed up
Married in India
Doesn’t want to be her Prince Charming driving up in that car, her first sight of America
“If she was bothered about looks, she wouldn’t have married me”
time: 50:45
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