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Episode #1236
title: “Bernoulli This!”
airdate: 2012-09-08
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Inter-Vehicle Communication Department
Japanese scientist, inventing a tail for cars
time: 2:05
Heidi from Lacey, Washington
Clanking when comes to stop
time: 6:25
Frank from New Boston, New Hampshire
2003 Subaru Forester w/ 121k miles
Replace window regulator
time: 11:20
Katie/Katherine from Baltimore, Maryland
Friend driving
His door caught on sidewalk
Friend guns the engine, jerked the car forward, then slammed the door shut
Claimed it was because of Bernoulli’s principle
Claiming rush of air created lift
time: 15:56
Break
“Automotive determinism”
Music
Ad
time: 17:40
plea for divine intervention
From Kate
Huge amount of car misfortune
time: 21:25
Linda from Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Driving 23 hrs straight
Radiator boiling over
1984 Chevrolet Caprice station wagon
Radiator cap put on “backwards”?
That’s not possible
time: 28:40
Chris from Olympia, Washington
1992 Subaru Legacy station wagon
Wants to hand car down to kids. Oldest is 5.
Decelerating/downshifting when going around corners
Car will rock back and forth when parking
time: 34:20
Break
Music
time: 35:30
Two engineers and a bike
time: 36:50
Troy from Columbia, Maryland
Starter makes grinding sound, turning key
#car[Pontiac,LeMans] - 1960s models great, a generation later, “Korean junk box”
time: 44:04
Steve from Charlottesville, Virginia
Won auction for
TODO: link to original episode
Road trip CA to VA
time: 46:19
Betsy from San Francisco, California
1999 Mazda Miata convertible
Seats stolen
The essence of having a convertible
time: 50:51
Close credits
Says episode #1236 at time: 52:37
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