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This week we dig through the backlog of questions from our audience (submitted to TalkingCars@iCloud.com.) We give advice on making smart car buying decisions, whether it\'s a good idea to change your transmission oil, what kind of car to use when learning to drive a manual, and more!
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SHOW NOTES
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00:48 - Question 1: Whether to change transmission oil?
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02:31 - Question 2: Subaru Impreza hatchback reliability data?
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04:09 - Question 3: How much life to expect from a Honda CR-V?
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05:47 - Question 4:\\xa0 Is buying a 2008 Pontiac G8 GT a good idea?
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07:25 - Question 5: Choosing all-weather tires
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09:55 - Question 6: Less than average predicted reliability on 2019 Mazda CX-9?
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11:52 - Question 7: Which one to buy: Volvo S60, Audi S4, BMW 340i?
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14:27 - Question 8: Best car for learning to drive stick shift?
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16:47 - Question 9: Why we use the desk mics?
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17:23 - Question 10: Which Plug-in Hybrid is best?
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19:34 - Question 11: why it seems European cars get better mileage than American?
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20:10 - Question 12: How is Toyota\'s new 8-speed transmission?
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22:22 - Question 13: Good vehicle for the Wyoming weather?
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4k Review: 2017 Subaru Impreza Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bze9pGvsiY
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2017 Honda CR-v Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwN2Tl1A5Z4
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2012 Honda CR-V review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcZ-KdWzcyM
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Pontiac G8 Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d96mQzxKiFA
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New All-Weather Tires Outperform Some Snow Tires
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JfEcVZvQEA
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4K Review: 2016 Mazda CX-9 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UigcJd7PVY
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2015 Volvo S60 Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCGNZZd2hVc
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2017 Audio A4 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khXQj4tCxxI
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2017 BMW 330i Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-o99R0RgD8
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4K Review: 2017 Honda Clarity Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0bUhEmXgNo
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