Ron Ananian The Car Doctor

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The Car Doctor - 4/28/18 - Ford Abandons Sedans Apr 28, 2018

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Ron starts this episode talking about Ford abandoning sedans : takes a call on an 18 Sienna and the manufacturer’s suggested oil change interval of 20,000 miles : takes a call from the owner of a repair shop regarding carburetors : takes a call on an 08 GMC where the 4 wheel drive quit : takes a call on an 06 PT Cruiser with a shimmy.

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The Car Doctor - 4/28/18 - Internet Scams Apr 28, 2018

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Ron starts this episode talking about Carpenter Bob’s truck where the engine failed, and the scams perpetrated on finding its replacement – buyer beware : takes a call from a listener looking to discuss DIY car repairs : takes a call from a caller who’s kids want her to trade her 2012 RAV4 so she doesn’t get stuck in the winter : and takes a call on an 02 Ranger that cuts out at 3500 RPM.

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The Car Doctor - 4/21/18 - The Smoke Test Apr 21, 2018

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Ron starts this episode with a call on a 96 Ford E-150 with a non working cruise control : takes a call discussing using LP gas in a cold environment (Minnesota) : takes a call on an 07 Hyundai Sonata that has a P0442 code : takes a call on an 03 GMC 2500 with rodent problems : and takes a call for a discussion on things like cars no longer taking regular fuel.

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The Car Doctor - 4/21/18 - Finding A Good Mechanic Apr 21, 2018

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Ron starts this episode talking about finding a good mechanic and a tribute to Ken Dolan of The Dolans who passed on recently : takes a call on a 15 Subaru Legacy with questions on 3 year service : takes a call on an 83 Camaro where the caller would like to change it to fuel injection : takes a call on an 02 Camry that had a leaking radiator and once the radiator was replaced and the fans kicked on, it died.

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The Car Doctor - 4/14/18 - Opening Your Own Shop Apr 14, 2018

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Ron starts this episode with a note from a Toyota Master Tech regarding customer service and opening his own shop : takes a call on an 03-04 Windstar regarding recalls and an 04-05 Odyssey asking about oil brands : takes a call on an 09 Mustang GT that was rearended, and the caller asks if it’s worth fixing : takes a call on an 07 Chevy Malibu with a check engine light : and takes a call comparing two different Toyota vehicles.

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The Car Doctor - 4/14/18 - Interviewing a Mechanic Apr 14, 2018

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Ron starts this episode talking about how to interview a mechanic : takes a call on an 07 Silverado that has dragging brakes : takes a call on an 04 Tahoe where the caller is looking to replace the fuel pump and wants tips : takes a call on an 05 Silverado where road salt ate through the steel cover on the rims and the wheel disintegrated : takes a call on a 96 GMC 1 ton pickup that has heat problems.

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The Car Doctor - 4/7/18 - Roadtrip to Nowhere Apr 07, 2018

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Ron starts this episode talking about Gardner Exhaust in Rhinebeck, NY, a company that makes exhaust systems for muscle cars, and his roadtrip to nowhere : takes a call on an 11 RAM 2500 with a transmission that pulses in reverse : takes a call on an 83 Pontiac Grand Am with a question on idle speed : takes a call on an 02 Ford Ranger where the emergency brake is inoperative : takes a call on a charging problem with a generator.

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The Car Doctor - 4/7/18 - The Variety of Technology Apr 07, 2018

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Ron starts this episode talking about the crazy things he works on daily and the variety of technology in cars today : takes a call on an 05 Toyota RAV 4 with a rattle from the engine : takes a call on a 90 Cavalier and how to change the struts.

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The Car Doctor - 3/31/18 - Bucking in a 96 Chrysler Mar 31, 2018

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Ron starts this episode with a call on an 86 Cutlass with high hydrocarbons : takes a call on a 97 K1500 with power steering issues : takes a call with questions on how accessible vehicle electronics can be via satellite : takes a call on a 96 Chrysler New Yorker with bucking and hesitation under load : takes a call on a 10 Jeep Patriot that does not blow air from the forward vents : and ends with a question on Berryman products.

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The Car Doctor - 3/31/18 - Rant: Self Driving Cars Mar 31, 2018

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Ron starts this episode with a rant on self driving cars : takes a call on a 10 Camry with an intermittent blower problem : takes a call on an 06 Jeep Liberty with a question on the odometer : takes a call asking about obtaining a car without power steering : takes a call on a 2000 Monte Carlo that possibly had a piston head come off : a Ford Master Mechanic calls to discuss self driving features : and takes a call from a listener with comments about K-Seal.

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