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#1529: Chewbacca in the Back

Original Air Date: 07.18.2015
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This week on The Best of Car Talk, Mike’s Lincoln turns into a low-rider every time his 350-pound nephew rides in the back seat. Will it be cheaper for Mike to fix his suspension, or get his nephew to join Weight Watchers?
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