Special tools for newer cars, power-braking diagnostic & our 2018 memorable moments list.
We discuss some of the specialty tools needed to work on late model cars, Joe explains why power-braking a Ford helped diagnose an engine misfire, and we plod through the 2018 list of MotorMouth Radio's memorable moments on this show.
2 Jan 201958min
Racing go-karts & cowbells dominate this weeks show.
Rusty Becker, veteran go-kart racer spends some time in the studio this weekcluing us in on Long Island's rich history & his return to karting. The boys were gifted with a pair of cowbells from a listener and play all cowbell inspired music on the breaks.
28 Des 201859min
This week its a Jeep rebuild, a Camry neutral safety switch & Mark Worman from Graveyard Carz.
Ray & Joe talk with Jeepin' Al about a rebuild for a listeners Jeep, then try to diagnose aneutral safety switch in a callers Camry. Mark Worman from Graveyard Carz on the new Motor Trend TV channel calls in to share information about the launch of the shows 10th season. It's "Mopar or no car"on today's show.
19 Des 201859min
A diagnostic quandary, "Logic Lock", the Coker Tire restructure & Vanilla Fudge round out this show.
Ray & Joe talk about car diagnostics that aren't linear, which leads to explaining what "logic lock" is.A re-structuring at Coker Tire holds our interest, and it's revealed by a caller that we not only like Vanilla Fudge on our ice cream, but in a concert hall as well.
19 Des 20181h
Braille auto repair, Motion Monte Carlo repair, driving distractions & the best time of the year to buy a car.
The boys explain what its like to work "blindly" on a car, switch gears and cover an air bag installation in a Motion Monte Carlo, then slide into driver distractions. Car Anthony from Automoblog.net calls to clue us in on the best time of year to buy a car, and we get a field report on the Escalade Joe diagnosed out in the parking lot.
5 Des 201859min
Snow plow repair, parking lot diagnostics & dealing with winter weather consumes us this week.
The boys discuss Ray's painful snow plow installation, Joe's 97 Maxima EVAP revival andlast week's parking lot diagnostics. Winter weather windshield wiper choices are covered as well as a callers Ford Focus TPMS concern on this show. Our new YouTube winterizing video debuts.
21 Nov 201858min
Winter storage, old vs new car technology, SEMA show recap & resto-mod preferences.
The boys host Steve linden and talk about his recommended winter storage choices.Talking about old vs new car tech leads to a thread about collecting old car ads from magazines, and we get a phoned in recap of the recent SEMA show then discuss resto-mod preferences.
7 Nov 201858min
Instagram, winterizing & body panel alignment protocols, followed by car guy ergonomics.
This week we discuss Instagram posts, then delve into car winterizing strategies. Porsche relays & body panel alignment followed by how to work in uncomfortable positionsin a car gets clarified from Brian from Matco Tools.
7 Nov 201859min
