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QOTD Archive
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QOTD: At What Distance Do You Get Out Your Car Keys?
Posted on June 10, 2019 | 91 CommentsOk, so this question is a bit obscure. But we were hiking deep in the woods of the Coast Range on Sunday, and as I spotted the van from some […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Engine For Sound?
Posted on June 3, 2019 | 95 CommentsThe Napier Deltic engine had a totally unique sound to its exhaust because of the very unusual firing sequence of its 18 cylinders (more info after the jump). Here’s a […] -
COAL Update/QOTD: Time For My Next Car – What Did I Get?
Posted on May 29, 2019 | 41 CommentsIt’s hard for me to believe, but it’s been almost three years with my 2016 BMW 228i xDrive, meaning its lease-end is fast approaching. I’ll just say that I’ve loved […] -
CC Find/QOTD: My Latest Addition To Found Objects On My Dash – What’s On Your Dash?
Posted on May 26, 2019 | 36 CommentsMy ’66 F100’s dash has become a repository of kiddie toys found in the dirt or under decks of my rentals. I’m doing a bit of landscaping and yesterday I […] -
Vintage Snapshot/QOTD: How Many “New French Automobiles Of 1955” Can You ID? [Updated]
Posted on May 6, 2019 | 22 Comments[Updated with answers] Starting tomorrow, a whole nother French Deadly Sins series will also look at this great era (and others), so let’s see revisit our classiques a bit. This […] -
Weekend Classifieds/QOTD: Five Volvos – Which Volvo Is For You?
Posted on April 27, 2019 | 30 CommentsIt’s the weekend! Time to trawl through the classified ads again. Last week, we looked at used Volkswagens on Craigslist. This week, let’s look at some desirable Volvos. -
QOTD: CC Soundtrack – Here Are The Songs I Currently Have On Rotation. What Are You Listening To?
Posted on April 26, 2019 | 76 CommentsListening to good music while driving is one of the greatest pleasures in life. And finding new music has never been easier, thanks to Spotify and YouTube. I’ve got some […] -
Industry Analysis/QOTD: The Video Game And Automotive Industries Are More Similar Than You Might Think. Do You See Parallels To The Auto Industry Anywhere Else?
Posted on April 23, 2019 | 20 CommentsAutomakers live and die on the products they create. That can make the development process a harrowing experience. No company gets it right 100 percent of the time. And although […] -
Weekend Classifieds/QOTD: Five Volkswagens – Which VW Is For You?
Posted on April 20, 2019 | 50 CommentsThose of you who are easily tempted by classified ads, look away. Those of you whose spouse is already grumbling you have too many cars, click on another article. Here […] -
MM-QOTD: We’re Time Traveling Back to the 1980s; Which Big American Car Will Be Your Daily Driver?
Posted on April 19, 2019 | 95 CommentsThe 1980s were not exactly the golden years for the big American RWD car. The second energy crisis in 1979 really put the kibosh on the genre, and throughout the […] -
QOTD: Would You Buy A Diesel?
Posted on April 19, 2019 | 82 CommentsGiven the whole VW Dieselgate scandal, memories of black smoke puffing troublesome diesel Oldsmobiles from the early 1980s, and many people’s (at least in North America) general unfamiliarity with diesels, […] -
MM-QOTD: We’re Time Traveling Back to the 1960s; Which Big American Car Will Be Your Daily Driver?
Posted on April 14, 2019 | 152 CommentsYou know the rules now, and it’s time to trade in your 1950s love object for one from the 1960s. And you’re going to be driving it until the next […] -
MM-QOTD: We’re Time Traveling Back to the 1950s; Which Big American Car Will Be Your Daily Driver?
Posted on April 12, 2019 | 157 CommentsI apologize for not properly clarifying making the guidelines of yesterday’s QOTD about which car of the 1940s you’d pick. This is a PN MM (Mental Masturbation) exercise of the […] -
QOTD: Which Big Car From the 1940s For You?
Posted on April 10, 2019 | 131 CommentsI sure don’t want folks to get the idea I’m a big car hater, although I admit I’ve never owned one. But that’s not to say I haven’t lusted after […]