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QOTD: What Was Your Best Automotive Repair Diagnosis?
Posted on February 15, 2018 | 54 CommentsSome here at CC are accomplished mechanics, whether as professionals or as hobbyists. Others of us, while mechanically inclined souls, are no threat to those who keep our cars running […] -
QOTD: For $10, What Car Do Those Headlights Belong To? – The Makings of a New Game Show?
Posted on February 10, 2018 | 56 CommentsIf you’re a bit confused by the title of this post, I’ll explain below. But in the meantime, take a good look at the headlight of this car from a […] -
QOTD: Can You ID This Vintage Hot Rod? And Its Engine?
Posted on January 25, 2018 | 24 CommentsTim Finn posted a couple of shots of a fine vintage hot rod, and it’s not a Ford for a change. I’m inclined to say it’s a Plymouth, but the […] -
QOTD: Can You Identify The Mysterious, Broken-Down Cars In This Commercial?
Posted on January 18, 2018 | 23 CommentsI like to include vintage TV commercials in my articles and so, naturally, I went looking on YouTube for a Holden Camira ad for today’s post. I selected the launch […] -
QOTD: What Do You Know About External “Drum” Thermometers?
Posted on January 15, 2018 | 48 CommentsCC reader Donny B sent the following question: I recently discovered that luxury vehicles from the 1970’s had “drum” style thermometers on the driver-side mirror. When did these disappear? I’d […] -
QOTD: What’s The Most Infuriating Visual Afterthought?
Posted on January 12, 2018 | 166 CommentsMitsubishi remains one of Australia’s best-selling brands and has a better image here than in other markets such as the US and Canada. As a result, I see a lot […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Flavor Of F-Body?
Posted on January 8, 2018 | 63 CommentsOne week ago today, it was New Year’s Day. Jason Shafer got the year off to a great start here on Curbside Classic with a splendid post on the Pontiac […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Winter Project?
Posted on January 3, 2018 | 73 CommentsAfter a week off work spent with family and friends over Christmas and New Year’s, it’s time to get back to the reality of everyday life. This past week has […] -
CC Capsule/QOTD: 1960’s Gerstenslager Bookmobile – When Was the Last Time You Saw a Bookmobile?
Posted on January 1, 2018 | 64 CommentsYou don’t see many of these anymore. Hard to imagine in today’s online, interconnected world that there was a time when libraries were the main source of non-electronic information and […] -
QOTD: What Was the Record Low Peak HP RPM in the Malaise Era? And Why?
Posted on December 23, 2017 | 61 CommentsThe Vintage Review of the 1979 AMC Spirit brought home just how badly strangled the American car engines were in the so-called Malaise Era. Its 304 (5.0 L) V8 engine […] -
QOTD: Is This the Golden Age of Station Wagon Styling?
Posted on December 16, 2017 | 113 CommentsI’m old….AARP eligible old. So maybe that’s why I’ve been casting an approving eye at some of the new station wagon models that have recently hit the scene. I mean, […] -
QOTD: Which Car Did You Want Your Parents To Get When You Were A Child?
Posted on December 14, 2017 | 93 CommentsIt’s no secret that I’ve possessed a sizable affinity for the third generation (1996-2000) NS Chrysler minivans ever since they debuted when I was a very small child. To the […] -
QOTD: What Was Your Most Frustrating Automotive Wrenching Experience?
Posted on December 9, 2017 | 58 CommentsIf you ever turned your own wrenches you probably had some swear worthy moments. -
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Generation Of Toyota Celica?
Posted on November 27, 2017 | 93 CommentsI’d been slowly amassing photos of each of the seven generations of Toyota Celica in Brisbane when I finally completed my collection. With today’s article on the seventh-generation Celica, I […] -
QOTD: Which Car Commercial Do You Remember For Its Ridiculousness?
Posted on November 22, 2017 | 99 CommentsAh the power of advertising… Like just about anything in life, advertising that is clear, concise, and straight to the point is likely to offend no one. While it may […]