Ron opens this half of the show taking calls all the way through.....Ed has a problem; his car was hit in the right rear wheel. And now he is being told that the damage to the rear of the rear axle is substantial. He wants to know can it be fixed? Ron walks us through the solution. Next up is Murphy with questions about his 02 Ford Truck and some intermittent rough running issues after the car wash. The Car Doctor takes us deep into diagnosis using OBD 2 data and Mode 6 testing.

After the break Ron's next call is from Frank and problems he is having with his 2006 Cadillac. Ron helps with several suggestions and possible solutions. 

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Todays show opens with Ron talking about a repair of the week from his shop; the story of diagnosing a fuel trim issue on an older Toyota Avalon. He then goes on to take calls on a variety of topics and vehicles. Ranging from a hesitating Mazda to a 94 Geo with questions about changing older transmission fluid to a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder that the owner wants to know how long it will last.  Ron answers them all gets everyone on track to a good repair and answers their questions.

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This is the stand alone interview from Ron Ananian, The Car Doctors October 12, 2024 show with Donald Farr, Author, about his upcoming book, Ford Mustang 60 Years. 

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Ron starts this episode talking about an 09 CRV that had the front bumper peeled off by a garbage truck : takes a call on a 92 Ford E-350 with a leaking Schrader valve on the AC high side : takes a call on an 18 RAV-4 with a shudder on acceleration : takes a call on a 21 BMW 330i where the dealer is recommending a brake fluid change because there is a sensor that would cost $4000 to replace because of dirty brake fluid and the caller wants Ron’s opinion : and talks about vehicle maintenance for winter.

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Ron starts this episode with a call on a 10 F150 where the caller is changing the timing chain : takes a call on a 15 Accent that went through 2 Cat converters and is asking if he should replace the car : answers an email on changing fluids in cars : interviews Donald Farr about his latest book about the Mustang at 60 : talks about getting your diesel ready for winter.

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Ron starts this episode with a call on 25 Chevy Trax and what type of oil to use, then an 84 Oldsmobile 98 – whether to buy and restore or pass up : takes a call on a 21 Chevy Truck the caller is considering purchasing and wanting to talk the electronics : takes a call on an 08 FJ Cruiser with a failing transmission : takes a call on a 14 Town & Country that won’t pass inspection without either a new engine or an engine rebuild.

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Ron starts this episode talking about what it is like being a mechanic and fixing cars in this day and age, talking about an 2004 Mercury Marquis, a 2016 Ford Escape with a P1450 fault code and a 2004 Lincoln Town Car with a bad, but obsolete driver door module that were all brought into his shop this week : takes a call on a 14 Rogue looking to talk about oil : answers an email on a Hyundai engine recalls : takes a call on a 12 Volvo X80 with a thunk shifting from neutral to drive – but only when the transmission is warm : talks about an All Data article on CAN bus technology.

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We open this edition of Classic Car Doctor and find ourselves listening to Gasoline Alley; an interview series Ron did 15 years ago about engines, performance and drag racing. At its conclusion he finished out the segment with phone calls about a variety of topics.

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Ron opens this edition of Classic Car Doctor with conversation about the banning of Hot Rods and the effects it might have on the economy. He takes several phone calls on a variety of subjects to close out the segment.. 

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Ron starts this episode talking about the unprecedented flooding down south and how cars are affected by this weather : talks emergency preparedness with Howard Price, formerly with ABC and NBC Television in New York and a certified industry expert on emergency preparedness : takes a call on a 75 AMC Hornet where the caller removed trans fluid and possibly damaged the trans : takes a call on an intermittent engine light on a 17 Caravan : talks about the owner of a 10 Lincoln MKZ and the parts shortage and how it affects the vehicle.

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