# Staff addition to Car Talk Credits

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010>\
**Category:** The Show\
**Created:** [April 24, 2011, 2:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010 "2011-04-24T02:40:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![ed.deitz.design](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e480ec/32.png) [@ed.deitz.design](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ed.deitz.design)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2011, 2:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010/1 "2011-04-24T02:40:52Z")

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Special Foods Chef “Sam & Ella”

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**Author:** ![common-sense-answer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/common-sense-answer/32/716_2.png) [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2011, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010/2 "2011-04-24T12:41:39Z")

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Isn’t There Already Somebody On Staff Named Sal Manella Or Some Such Thing ?  
CSA

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**Author:** ![ed.deitz.design](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e480ec/32.png) [@ed.deitz.design](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ed.deitz.design)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2011, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010/3 "2011-04-25T23:54:53Z")

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ya. I found it after i submitted my suggestion. Thanks

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**Author:** ![pleasedodgevan2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ad7895/32.png) [@pleasedodgevan2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pleasedodgevan2)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 4:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010/4 "2011-04-26T04:19:17Z")

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He got fired due to religion. He practiced Botulism.

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**Author:** ![DfromSD](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/dfromsd/32/1669_2.png) [@DfromSD](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DfromSD)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010/5 "2011-04-26T14:54:28Z")

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And his partner E. Coaleye?? 😉

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/staff-addition-to-car-talk-credits/64010/6 "2011-04-26T15:33:44Z")

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Before working in the Car Talk kitchen, I believe that Sal Manella cooked for Tony’s Toe-Main Cafe, and earlier in his career, he was a line cook at The Terminal Lunch.