2 FEB 2020 · The Car Doctor

25 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode asking if your car company is lying to you : talks to a caller who shares how he determines where a leak is : takes a call on a 10 Chrysler Town and Country with an intermittent throttle plate control : takes a call on an 09 Nissan Maxima with a slight head gasket leak : takes a call on vehicle maintenance software : and takes a call regarding using carb cleaner on a throttle body.

25 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode talking about the dip in the road and what it does : takes a call regarding last week’s call on the turbo 400 transmission : takes a call on an 11 GMC 3500 with a hesitation shifting into reverse and drive in cold weather : takes a call on an 07 Accord with a trunk leak : takes a call on a 12 Dodge Caravan with a check engine light and a cylinder 2 misfire : and finishes this episode talking about our recent podcasting problem.

18 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode talking about his week with a new toy to play with : takes a call on an 07 Grand Prix with very little heat in the cabin : takes a call on a 17 Ford Fusion and a question on battery life : answers an email on Chinese parts : takes a call on a 1924 T Bucket and a transmission question : takes a call on a 67 GTO that won’t start : takes a call asking what is the best GM engine for a new SUV.

18 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode with a call on a 16 Kia Sorrento whose oil gets very dirty within 1000 miles – and the dealer says it’s OK : answers an email about brake bleeders breaking : talks briefly about Tesla having an unintended acceleration problem : takes a call on an 05 Rondevous that dies when put in gear : Ron talks with Andy Bater, a farmer from Pennsylvania, on the right to repair farm equipment.

11 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode with a call on a 13 Suburban with a P015D code : takes a call regarding a block heater with his 97 Camry : takes a call on an 09 Buick LeCern where only the driver’s door lock works with the key fob : takes a call regarding battery longevity with electric cars : takes a call on an 12 Hyundai Accent with a check engine light that the dealer says it needs a new engine.

11 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode talking about the auto repair industry running out of things to do and explaining how brakes work and when they need to be serviced : takes a call on an 88 Silverado that intermittently shuts off : takes a call on an 08 Taurus where the caller replaced the water pump and now the timing is off : takes a call from a listener that has an idea on alternative power for cars : talks about key fob maintenance.

4 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode discussing getting to the root cause of a diagnosis for an old problem : takes a call on a restored 70 Mustang that just passed emissions with flying colors and the caller is wondering why : takes a call on an 02 Buick Century that drains the battery monthly : takes a call with questions on fuel additives and cleaning fuel injectors on an 87 Buick : takes a call on an 07 Nissan Sentra with a vibration under load : and takes a call on a 57 Chevy Bel Air that overheats – but only at idle.

4 JAN 2020 · Ron starts this episode talking about handing down the responsibility of taking care of a car : takes a call on a 12 Cruze where the caller replaced the camshaft seal and needs guidance on torqueing the pulley bolt : takes a call on a 17 Chevy Express Van where the caller is installing a trailer brake kit and is looking for advice and also asks for Ron’s opinion on the Ford Escape : chats with Franklin Gage, President of the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America : takes a call on an 05 Buick with a noisy engine now that it’s below 35 degrees : takes a call where the caller wants to talk about taking care of a car.

28 DEC 2019 · Ron starts this episode talking about the numbers of cars registered in a given year : takes a call on a 97 Ford Escort with an airbag problem after the horn were repaired : takes a call on an 11 Avalon that is shuddering : takes a call on an 02 Ranger where the caller wants to change tire size from 16” to 15”: takes a call asking his opinion on the purchase of a 16 Silverado Crew Cab.