If you lived in Boston during their heyday, you would understand why. Like
Texans had Suburbans, Bostonians had Volvos.
Dan
On Jun 11, 2012, at 7:32 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
> They seemed to have a decent grasp of typical problems with 1970's era
> Volvos. Beyond that they were guessing.
>
>
They seemed to have a decent grasp of typical problems with 1970's era
Volvos. Beyond that they were guessing.
Allan
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Indeed, that's pretty much what happened to them. I couldn't listen
to it. Someone would call in with a simple problem and they'd be
completely off the mark, sending someone on a wild goose chase. Most
failures are common on a particular model. Once you know about a
symptom and resolution o
Unless it were an oil thread. :<)
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From: "Curt Raymond"
To: "Diesel List"
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] No More Tappets
Of course it isn't live. Nothing is really live... Remember I work in TV.
Of course it isn't live. Nothing is really live... Remember I work in TV.
I still say if they stuck to giving "real" car advice nobody would listen, it'd
be so bring.
-Curt
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:57:49 -0400
From: Dan Penoff
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subjec
e...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:43:07 -0400
From: Dan Penoff
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] No More Tappets
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They gradually went off topic over the years and seemed
greatest
> information in the world they're frequently funny.
>
> Apparently even now, after 25 years they still get letters complaining that
> they have 3 halves to the show proving that there are plenty of idiots out
> there...
>
> -Curt
>
> Date: Mon, 11 Jun 20
So kind of like the re list
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On Jun 11, 2012, at 10:43 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> They gradually went off topic over the years and seemed to dispense more
> entertainment than auto information. I think it's just the way the show
> evolved.
>
> I would say that based on my car
, 11 Jun 2012 11:43:07 -0400
From: Dan Penoff
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They gradually went off topic over the years and seemed to dispense more
I thought of it more as a comedy hour than a car show.
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:01 AM, David Bruckmann <
bruckma...@transcontinental.ca> wrote:
> Indeed, that's pretty much what happened to them. I couldn't listen to it.
> Someone would call in with a simple problem and they'd be completely of
Indeed, that's pretty much what happened to them. I couldn't listen to it.
Someone would call in with a simple problem and they'd be completely off the
mark, sending someone on a wild goose chase. Most failures are common on a
particular model. Once you know about a symptom and resolution on a g
They gradually went off topic over the years and seemed to dispense more
entertainment than auto information. I think it's just the way the show evolved.
I would say that based on my car knowledge, which is a little dated despite
having been formally trained as a mechanic, they hit the mark abou
Were they any good? I have never listened to them.
We, at one time, had a fellow on a local radio station who had a shop
here in town. He was fairly knowledgeable but over time he got a bit too
much of a swelled head. He got too opinionated and it became his soapbox
to complain about the injus
Everybody is retiring. Boortz is retiring too
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On Jun 8, 2012, at 8:19 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> The Tappet Brothers are retiring! No more Click and Clack after October of
> this year!
>
> Poo.
>
>
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YAY! But i never listen to them. never any intelligence concerning
MB. Often wrong about DEETriot arn.
The Tappet Brothers are retiring! No more Click and Clack after
October of this year!
Poo.
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They will be recycling their old content though.
I read earlier today its NPR's most popular program.
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> The Tappet Brothers are retiring! No more Click and Clack after October
> of this year!
>
> Poo.
>
>
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The Tappet Brothers are retiring! No more Click and Clack after October of
this year!
Poo.
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