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QOTD Archive
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QOTD: How Did Your Youth Experiences Influence Your Life in Relation To Cars?
Posted on July 3, 2018 | 67 CommentsIn reading all the posts and comments on CC over the years it’s interesting to note how different many of us are in our opinions, experiences and preferences, yet we […] -
QOTD: Do You Still Wax Your Car?
Posted on July 2, 2018 | 120 Comments“The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agree with God’s” -Ezra Taft Benson Are you a waxer? I suppose […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Lust Object Car of the Day?
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 85 CommentsI am a fickle lover of cars. If I were rich enough, I’d have a new car every day, which probably explains why I don’t have any old cars except […] -
QOTD: What Automotive Technology Do You Miss Having?
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 143 CommentsTechnology — it’s constantly advancing and disrupting existing technologies at an ever rapid pace, and when it comes to the automobile industry, it’s no different. Especially in the past ten, […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Console With Automatic Transmission Floor Shifter?
Posted on June 24, 2018 | 80 CommentsIn today’s ’63 Nova SS CC, I waxed eloquently over its console and floor shifter for the automatic Powerglide. There’s something very un-gimmicky about it, with that rubber boot, straight stick, […] -
QOTD: Which Colonnade Would You Have Bought With A Blank Check?
Posted on June 20, 2018 | 101 CommentsI was not at all a likely candidate to buy a GM Colonnade-mobile in their time. I was 19 when they came out, and had just been given a ’63 […] -
QOTD: Ford Owners: Do You Still Remember Your Keyless Entry Code?
Posted on June 15, 2018 | 69 CommentsMy 1983 Turbo Coupe came with Ford’s keyless entry system that was first used on the 1980 Thunderbird. Amazingly, the system is still available today, although better integrated into the […] -
QOTD: What Problems Did You Put Up With In The Cheap Cars Of Your Youth?
Posted on June 11, 2018 | 59 CommentsI have been enyoying Marc’s Saturday Cars Of A Lifetime (COAL) series. He recently recounted his experience with a Pontiac Acadian (Chevette to those of us not from Canada). Among […] -
QOTD: What Were the Ugliest 5 Mile Bumpers?
Posted on June 4, 2018 | 101 CommentsWe may have asked something similar some years ago, but since we have bumpers on the brain today, how about your nominations for the ugliest 5 mile bumpers? Here’s mine, […] -
QOTD: What’s The Most Obscure “Designer Edition”?
Posted on May 31, 2018 | 134 CommentsCollaborating with a popular fashion designer or retailer for a special edition of a car has been an industry practice for decades, as a way to generate additional hype and […] -
QOTD: What Car Is This ?
Posted on May 24, 2018 | 24 CommentsSome time ago, while I’ve been looking through a local classified advertisement website, an ad caught my eye immediately. The seller stated the car to be an Opel “built before […] -
QOTD: What Car Is This?
Posted on May 19, 2018 | 27 CommentsWe—my photographer husband and I—are in the middle of a road trip round the BC interior. Yesterday afternoon we pulled off at a scenic lay-by and off in the distance […] -
QOTD: Is This the New 5 MPH Bumper?
Posted on May 18, 2018 | 40 CommentsSo what’s going on here? The really odd thing is that just a few hours before I saw this GM truck sporting a 1974-grade bumper, I saw a Ford F-250 […] -
QOTD: What’s Hiding In the Trailer?
Posted on May 10, 2018 | 7 CommentsCC reader Chris C. sent me a couple of pics that he thought we might have fun with. The first shows the car carrier across the street in front of […] -
QOTD: Which Automobile Brand Is Most Special To You?
Posted on April 30, 2018 | 92 CommentsSeeing as it is an Oldsmobile-themed day here at CC, it got me thinking of the various Oldsmobiles I had personal experience with over the years. Oldsmobile will always be […]