Imagine emerging from a car accident and suddenly sounding like Pepe Le Pew. When Tommy alerted us to the early medical reporting on 'Foreign Accent Syndrome' it seemed pretty preposterous. Although, in retrospect, it just might explain two guys with thick Boston accents yukking it up on NPR for over 3 decades. Make your own diagnosis here on this classic episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Melissa hails from right next door to 'Our Fair City of Cambridge, MA' and even frequents the building where our law firm, 'Dewey, Cheetham & Howe' has it's offices. But does she bring her car to the Good News Garage when something's wrong? Nooooooooo. Find out how that's going for Melissa on today's episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Tommy recalls that Ray's childhood nickname was 'Chuck'. Now why would a kid named Ray end up with Chuck for a nickname? Has to be a story there and Louis, their father, explains much to Ray's chagrin. Also, the puzzler returns from its recent vacation on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Darlene and her boyfriend have just returned from a long trip where their car seemed to wander all over the road. She knows that the tires leak a bit of air and she frequently added more using the 'eyeball' method, rather than a tire gauge, during the trip. Is that good enough or was Darlene tempting fate here? Also, the dramatic picking of the winner of the Dewey, Cheetham & Howe Company Picnic Contest on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Mike from Michigan is a Toyota Corolla owner and a singer who is about to get his debut on our show. But, since this is Car Talk, instead of Sondheim or a Gershwin tune Mike gets to sing the song of his Corolla's Brake failure in A-flat. Sing along with Mike and our boys on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Getting the right answer isn't all that it's cracked up to be! We know this even though it so seldom happens on Car Talk. And when we do manage to come up with a winner we sometimes aren't too sure why. Janet from Oregon found that out on this episode of the best of Car Talk.

Mark from Brooklyn was prepared to admit that he didn't know much about how to fix his minivan, but he probably didn't expect an elocution lecture from Click and Clack. Also, Barbara gets her boyfriend to dump his sports car but now her son wants it. And Randy has several thousand unwanted tiny passengers living in his Mazda. All on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Sean from Michigan lucked out and bought a used '75 Olds Convertible from a little old Lady recently. The only problem with the car is an unsettling rattling noise that Sean is trying to pinpoint using death-defying diagnostic methods while on his rollerblades. Can Sean brake faster than a '75 Oldsmobile? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Marti lives in Hawaii. We bet that life has been pretty good for Marti. But lately, every night Marti's car is covered in giant Hawaiian cockroaches. So much for paradise, eh Marti?! Can Click and Clack Conquer the Cucarachas? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

There are some among us gifted with a voice that can conjure visions of the angels. Laura from Massachusetts wasn't that fortunate but she can mimic a slipping fan belt on a Ford Escort pretty convincingly! Check out her less-than-dulcet-tones along with the famous Monty Hall Puzzler on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.