|-- Ask the Administrators Car Talk Player Listen to Show | Subscribe to Podcast | Discussions Cartalk.com is a production of Tappet Brothers LLC d/b/a Dewey, Cheetham and Howe. Archived. R. Lee Ermey passed away today. We've got the full scoop on all of Tom and Ray's secret dealings with NASA, including how Tom and Ray's advice helped John fix the Hubble, right here. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the } Car Talk - My Government Vehicle Shakes at 17,500 MPH Space shuttle astronaut John Grunsfeld calls Car Talk. Best of is still aired everyweek. If you have an issue with your vehicle someone here can probably help you. John Grunsfeld, you're a diehard follower of the Magliozzi School of Automotive and Astronomical Repair. We've got the full scoop on all of Tom and Ray's secret dealings with NASA, including how Tom and Ray's advice helped John fix the Hubble, right here. } My Forums, Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com  |  Discussion jwsetup.height = 24; Tom and Ray have always agreed that cars these days come with a lot of unnecessary parts.  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy. } else { Got a juicy car meme? "Car Talk" has had its share of calls from exotic locations: a convict calling from prison, a researcher calling from Antarctica, and a soldier calling from Iraq. Forum Categories More videos Insta-Justice. jwplayer("player").getPlugin("controlbar").hide(); John Grunsfeld, you're a diehard follower of the Magliozzi School of Automotive and Astronomical Repair. var area = 'Cartalk.Player'; } else { The episode that Ray did in Tom's honor after he died ripped my heart out. And for that, we tip our greasy caps in your direction. } NPR and Car Talk said they planned to stop distributing the show in 2017, but changed their minds. TIL: Back in 1997, astronaut John Grunsfeld pulled off one of the great radio gags of all time by calling in to National Public Radio’s ‘Car Talk’ program while orbiting the Earth aboard Atlantis in STS-81. Close. Please share as part of the Cartalk community. "You've been up there four days and it's clear that you've already run out of people to call, because you've called us!". $("#player").hide(); Forums  |  Journals |  Store Cartalk.com is a production of Tappet Brothers LLC d/b/a Dewey, Cheetham and Howe. LLC, Edited on Sat May-30-09 06:26 PM by shireen. His reason for calling Tom and Ray? Turns out, our astronaut-caller also used to bring his Sunbeam Alpine to Tom and Ray’s DIY garage, Hackers Haven, when he was an undergrad at MIT.   |-- Latest Breaking News Close. One of the brothers advised using a hammer and chisel on the stubborn bolt, striking it in such a way as to drive the bolt counter-clockwise. Got a message for Democratic Underground? Relive this classic moment with us, right here. jwsetup.playlist = pl.concat( clips ); Pros and Cons of Diesel Engines Have Changed over Time, Mind the Gap When Changing Out Spark Plugs.   |-- DU Groups here to send us a message. Home RIP Gunny! Who would have guessed that would be true for the Hubble Space Telescope, too?! Astronaut John Grunsfeld calls NPRs Car Talk from aboard a space shuttle to ask about rattling in his government vehicle at 17,000mph. There’s more, too. onPlaylistItem: nextInPlaylist Tom and Ray Magliozzi brought us a lot of laughs over the years. It just dawned on me that these two (Tom Magliozzi and Ray Magliozzi) were the voices of the Rust-eze owners from the Pixar movie Cars. The tribute in Cars 3 didn't quite make me cry. if((navigator.userAgent.match(/iPhone/i)) || Important Notices: By participating on this discussion } Listen every Monday at work for some much needed laughs. Subscribe to Podcast | Astronaut John Grunsfeld calls NPRs Car Talk from aboard a space shuttle to ask about rattling in his government vehicle at 17,000mph, This little girl on an emotional roller-coaster at an NHL game last night will melt your heart.   |-- Editorials & Other Articles I'm mentally preparing myself to have the same thing happen this weekend if WWDTM does a memorial episode for Carl. 1.0k. 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We love those things. jwsetup.preRollEnabled = true; That was such a fun show--they had great camaraderie with guests; just genuine, down-to-earth guys. jwsetup.preRollEnabled = false; board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules var pageNum = Math.round(Math.random() * 100000000); jwplayer("player").setup(jwsetup); Astronaut John Grunsfeld calls NPR’s Car Talk from aboard a space shuttle to ask about rattling in his “government vehicle” at 17,000 mph. events: {   |-- Archives If they edited out the cackling and guffaws, it would be as short as 'The Writer's Almanac'. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Cartalk is full of redditors with a wide variety of automotive background ranging from professional mechanic to guys who have restored entire cars in their garage.   |-- Topic Forums Did you catch Tom and Ray’s call with astronaut John Grunsfeld on Car Talk? repeat: "list", function nextInPlaylist(event) { Tom and Ray, for their part, remember John--and the fact that he still hasn’t paid up. Have an answer or just a good tip? Crossposted by 1 year ago. Relive this classic moment with us, right here. Big Forums Discussions. controlbar:"top", PUBG vs Fortnite. Seems his vehicle accelerates like a dream, but rides rough--really, really rough--before it stalls out completely. © 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, var jwsetup = { var site = 'CARTALK'; 832 views . autostart: "true", And for that, we tip our greasy caps in your direction. 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If not, you can find Tom and Ray’s old customer right here, hear about John’s repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope, and check out photos of John at work… in space. page.   |-- General Discussion: Presidency { file: "http://d2ozqge6bst39m.cloudfront.net/files/Grunsfeld2.mp3" }, ]; CAR TALK, DEWEY, CHEETHAM & HOWE, SHAMELESS COMMERCE, WARPED DISCS, and CLICK AND CLACK are registered trademarks of Tappet Brothers LLC. width: 300, 2651 views. Contents © 2020 Tappet Brothers LLC. if (includePreRoll == true) { This week, Space Shuttle Endeavor’s big road trip through the streets of L.A. reminded us of one of our most memorable calls, ever-- a call from a guy named John, who was calling from about 200 miles above Hawaii...and driving a government vehicle.   |-- The DU Lounge   |-- Places Quite. Astronaut John Grunsfeld probably wins the award for long distance calling. No Prius Podcasts. Posted by 7 years ago. 388. John wasn’t done with Tom and Ray, though. } jwsetup.height = 24; Astronaut John Grunsfeld calls NPR's Car Talk from aboard a space shuttle to ask about rattling in his "government vehicle" at 17,000mph. Tom and Ray Magliozzi brought us a lot of laughs over the years. TIL: Back in 1997, astronaut John Grunsfeld pulled off one of the great radio gags of all time by calling in to National Public Radio’s ‘Car Talk’ program while orbiting the Earth aboard Atlantis in STS-81. While he was playing outer-space repairman, he accidentally broke off a piece of the antenna--only to find that it worked better! var clips = [ var introImage = '/piplayer/ct_podcast_spacer.gif'; ), Press J to jump to the feed. Hear it here. if (event.index == 0 && jwsetup.preRollEnabled) {   |-- General Discussion From Car Talk: In Space No One Can Hear You Strip a Bolt This week on Car Talk, our favorite astronaut, John Grunsfeld, reports on his recent Space Oddity--busting an antenna and wrestling with calcified bolts on the Hubble Telescope, and why his next mission may be to Remedial Torque Wrench class. Car Talk is still around, but you’d be forgiven if you hadn’t thought about it much. A few years later, he called in again--this time after finishing a repair on the Hubble Telescope.

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