#2687: The Joys of Spite
Oct 31, 2026 · 35m
Summary
Click and Clack discuss a "haunted" Volvo with a sticky emergency brake, debunk a friend's incorrect Bernoulli principle explanation for a stuck car door, and advise on repairing an overheated Mazda pickup. They also diagnose a 1990 Honda Civic with a failing fuel pump relay and check in with a caller who is still driving her ex-husband's 1979 Mercedes.
Topics discussed
Mattress Firm and Tempur-Pedic advertisement
Introduction and reading of audience puns
Diagnosing a spooky noise in a Volvo
Debunking a caller's Bernoulli door theory
Sponsor announcements for REI, Viking, and The Visitors
Answering last week's puzzler and awarding the prize
Repairing an overheated Mazda pickup engine
Fixing a Honda Civic that won't start in heat
Sponsor announcements for REI, The Visitors, and Leesa
Introducing the new motorcycle shipping puzzler
Stump the Chumps: checking in on Burl's Mercedes
Show credits and closing remarks
Sponsor announcement for The Visitors
Sponsor announcement for Leesa mattresses
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