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Ron Ananian The Car Doctor

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With over 40 years of repairing cars and 27 on the radio helping you repair them, Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, is an expert at everything automotive. Call us at 855-560-9900.

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36:19

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor -...

Ron Ananian The Car Doctor ·

2026/04/14

Dead Man's Curve Car Show – September 5, 2015 | Classic Car Show Interviews & Automotive Insights We’re back with the second hour from one of our favorite on-location broadcasts—and if you love classic cars, car shows, and automotive culture, this hour delivers. Kicking things off is Candy Clark from American Graffiti, sharing stories from one of the most iconic car movies of all time and her connection to the golden age of cruising. From there, we dive into conversations with

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34:12

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Hour 1 -Back to 2006:...

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2026/04/14

We dug a little deeper into the archives and found the first hour of a live broadcast from the April 2006 New York Auto Show. In this episode, we’re right on the show floor at the New York International Auto Show, talking with the show chairman and key organizers about what it takes to bring an event like this to life—how it started, how it grew, and what it meant to the auto industry at the time. But what really makes this a must-listen is the perspective. You’ll hear

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34:07

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Live from the 2006 New...

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2026/04/12

This is a rare find. We recently uncovered a live broadcast of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor from the New York International Auto Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, recorded back in April of 2006. This is the second hour of the show that day. It’s a true time capsule—a look at what the automotive industry was, what we thought was cutting-edge, and how far we’ve come since. From the vehicles on display to the conversations happening on the show floor, you’ll hear the

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35:23

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - April 11, 2026 - Hour 2...

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2026/04/11

When a Simple Repair Isn’t Simple: Chevy Cruze Breakdown, Subaru No-Start & Modern Car Diagnostics Today onRon Ananian, The Car Doctor, a routine oil change on a Chevy Cruze turns into a full-scale repair story—serpentine belt failure leads to a bad tensioner, worn alternator, water pump issues, and eventually a radiator and A/C repair. It’s a real-world look at how small problems on older vehicles can snowball fast—and why trusting your mechanic matters. Ron also takes a

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34:24

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - April 11, 2026 - Hour 1...

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2026/04/11

DIY Brake Repair Meets Modern Cars: Electronic Parking Brakes, Scan Tools, Ford Ranger Lights & Dodge 600 Questions Today onRon Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron opens the hour with a real-world shop story that says everything about where auto repair is headed: what should have been a simple late-model Chevy brake job turned into a scan tool, software update, and electronic parking brake battle just to put the car in service mode. It’s a sharp look at why modern brake repair, DIY car

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36:08

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor -...

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2026/04/10

Deadman's Curve Carve Show - Hour 1 Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, takes the show on the road to the iconic Deadman’s Curve Car Show in Mahwah, New Jersey—where the cars are loud, the stories are louder, and the passion for automotive culture runs deep. Broadcasting live from the heart of the event, Ron connects with a wide range of guests—from builders and enthusiasts to true icons of the industry and screen. Highlights include conversations with Paul Teutul Sr., sharing insights

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36:34

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor -...

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2026/04/08

From August 29, 2015 – Hour 1 Ron opens the show with a reflection on the quiet moments in repair shops—and the meaningful conversations that happen between shop owners when the noise fades and experience takes over. The calls cover a wide range of real-world situations. A listener considers buying a classic Honda CRX, sparking a discussion about what to look for in older vehicles. Another caller with a Honda Accord shares frustration with a dealership experience, leading Ron into a

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35:02

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - April 4, 2026 - Hour 2...

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2026/04/04

Hour 2 of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor is for the Weekend Wrenchers—the driveway DIYers, toolbox in hand, trying to save money and keep their vehicles going in a world where cars are getting more complicated by the minute. Ron opens with a look at how today’s technology is changing the do-it-yourself repair game. Oil changes, filters, fluids, and some brake work may still be within reach, but more and more repairs now require scan tools, service mode procedures, and a level of information

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34:34

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - April 4, 2026 - Hour 1...

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2026/04/04

On this episode of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron starts the show reflecting on the wonder of space travel, the technology behind the return to the moon, and how innovation from the space program still shapes our everyday lives—including the cars we drive. From there, the conversation comes back down to earth with a question many drivers are facing right now: when is it worth fixing the car you have, and when is it time to move on? Ron shares a real-world shop story about a 2014 Chevy

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36:04

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor -...

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2026/04/02

Classic Car Doctor - August 29, 2015 (Hour 1) Take a ride back toAugust 29, 2015, and hear what was happening in the bays—and on the phones—11 years ago on Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor Radio Show. Ron opens the hour with a simple but loaded question: how long should it really take to repair an Acura? It’s a conversation that still rings true today—about labor time, expectations, and the realities of modern auto repair. From there, it’s a full lineup of real-world

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36:39

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor -...

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2026/03/30

Classic Car Doctor – August 22, 2015 (Hour 2) Take a step back 11 years and see what drivers were dealing with in the repair shop—and how much (or how little) has changed. Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, opens the hour asking a critical question: how well do you know your vehicle in an emergency? From there, it’s real calls and real advice—extended warranty decisions on a 2013 Ford F-150, clutch repair on a 2004 Toyota RAV4, and a smart discussion on Toyota Prius battery life

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34:28

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor -March 28, 2026 - Hour 2...

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2026/03/28

Ron opens the phones and takes on a wide mix of car questions, including a Chevy Spark with radio static after a car wash, the real cost of diagnosis, and the growing frustration of modern vehicle ownership. He also talks about oil catch cans, auto stop-start systems, and why some newer features may create more annoyance than value. Along the way, listeners share memories of old-school gas stations, a 1938 Chevy, and classic Volkswagens, making this episode a mix of practical advice, perspective,

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34:49

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - March 28, 2026 - Hour 1...

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2026/03/28

What used to be a simple repair isn’t so simple anymore. This week, Ron takes you inside the shop for two real-world stories that highlight how fast the automotive repair industry is changing. It starts with a basic freeze-out plug—once a common, inexpensive fix—that has now become nearly impossible to source through traditional channels. What used to be a three-dollar repair can quickly turn into a five-thousand-dollar engine replacement simply because parts—and sometimes

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35:56

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor -...

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2026/03/24

Classic Car Doctor – August 22, 2015 Take a ride back with us and see how car problems—and the way we solve them—have evolved over time. Ron kicks off the hour talking about the great American road trip and what it meant then versus now. From there, the phones light up with a wide range of issues that still feel familiar today. We tackle an electrical problem on a 1982 Chevelle, revisit the Volkswagen airbag recall that had everyone talking, and help a caller decide whether a 2010

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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor Interview - Tim...

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2026/03/22

Ron welcomes Tim McDonnell from Mitchell 1 to discuss the latest updates and improvements to Mitchell’s repair and shop management software. They talk about how modern repair information systems are evolving to help shops work smarter, document repairs better, and keep up with the increasing complexity of today’s vehicles. Good mechanics aren’t expensive — they’re priceless. Grab your Car Doctor gear – T-shirts & more at CarDoctorShow.com Follow the wrench

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35:24

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - March 21, 2026 - Hour 1...

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2026/03/21

Ron opens the hour with a shop story that turned into a real-world lesson about parts quality, roadside danger, and why “close enough” no longer cuts it in automotive repair. What started as a simple freeze plug replacement on a 1990 Chevy van ended with a late-night breakdown on one of North Jersey’s most unforgiving roads — a reminder that bad parts and bad luck can quickly become something much more serious. From there, Ron takes calls on battery drain diagnosis, premium

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36:48

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Deputy Frank Sloup,...

Ron Ananian The Car Doctor ·

2026/03/21

This week on Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron sits down with Deputy Frank Sloup—better known to millions online through his popular YouTube channel Fridays With Frank and his insightful BodyCam Breakdown series. Deputy Sloup brings real-world experience from the front lines of law enforcement, breaking down what actually happens during traffic stops, roadside encounters, and everyday driving situations. Through his unique perspective, he helps drivers better understand how their actions behind

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35:08

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor -March 14, 2026 - Hour 2...

Ron Ananian The Car Doctor ·

2026/03/14

This hour on Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron opens with a funny but all-too-real look at the strange little things that can disrupt the flow of a repair shop, including a months-long search for the right paper shredder and the everyday distractions that make shop life more complicated than most people realize. It’s a reminder that fixing cars is only part of the job—staying focused through the chaos is the other half. Ron also answers listener questions on a wide range of issues,

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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - March 14, 2026 - Hour 1...

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2026/03/14

This week on Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron shares a shop story about a frustrating Chrysler 200C repair that turns into a bigger lesson: sometimes the smartest move is knowing when a car may not be worth fixing. Ron also tackles questions about modern engine oil viscosity and why sticking with manufacturer specifications — along with shorter oil change intervals and quality filters — is still the best strategy for long engine life. Plus, real-world diagnostics on a high-mileage Honda

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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - March 7, 2026 - Hour 1...

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2026/03/07

On this episode of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron sits down with Ken Miller, President of Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP-NJ) and owner of 821 Collision, for an important conversation about diminished value — the loss in a vehicle’s market value after it has been involved in an accident. Even when a vehicle is repaired properly, it may still be worth less simply because it now has an accident history. Ron and Ken explain what diminished value means, how

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