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QOTD Archive
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QOTD: The Vauxhall Viva Is Back With Us! Which Other Old Nameplate Should Follow?
Posted on December 18, 2014 | 110 CommentsGreat news! The Vauxhall Viva is back! The Viva was one of Vauxhall’s two best selling model names of the 1960s, starting with the Viva HA series in 1963 and […] -
QOTD: Patina?
Posted on December 16, 2014 | 67 CommentsYes, I believe it’s about time that I express my true feelings about patina and ask about yours. It was a pleasure meeting you all and sharing my stories. -
QOTD: Will There Ever Be An eCC?
Posted on December 15, 2014 | 69 CommentsI was walking to the deli in the office building next to mine (actually it’s a sushi/teriyaki shop: this is California!) when I saw a sporty – dare I say […] -
QOTD: And What Car Will Santa Bring You?
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 143 CommentsIt’s time to give Santa your automotive wish list. What will be gracing your driveway on Christmas morning with a big red bow on it? Me? -
Curbside Quandry: 3000 Mile Coast Road Trip In My 2000 Acura Or in A Rental?
Posted on December 5, 2014 | 64 CommentsGreetings from the Wet Coast of Canada on this fine sunny day. Well, it got dark at 4:30 pm, so it must be winter in these parts. This Christmas holiday, […] -
QOTD: Engine Swaps?
Posted on December 2, 2014 | 143 CommentsOh yeah, that’s the sort of thing we like to see around here isn’t it? A 1956 Ford Pickup that is still sporting all its battle scars. Scars that were […] -
QOTD: What Is the Most Beautiful Four-Door Sedan/Hardtop in the World?
Posted on December 1, 2014 | 217 CommentsFive years ago, I was lucky enough to attend a lecture given by famous General Motors designer Bill Porter. He highlighted some of his favorite designs and explained why they […] -
QOTD: Will 3D Printing Help Us Take Care Of Our Classics?
Posted on November 25, 2014 | 30 CommentsPrinters. Most commonly seen making our lives a living hell and running out of ink, printers are more of a necessary annoyance than something to get really passionate about. But […] -
QOTD: What Car Had the Most Attractive Dashboard?
Posted on November 24, 2014 | 329 CommentsLike moths to a flame, car people are naturally drawn to an elegantly sketched and pressed body line, or the smells and sounds of an internal combustion engine, but it’s the […] -
Sunday Fantasy: What Car Would You Take For A Drive Today?
Posted on November 16, 2014 | 66 CommentsIt’s a warm, sunny day, and you can take out any car you want for a drive. If I had my druthers today, that would be me behind the wheel […] -
QOTD: 1997 Ford F-250 Seven Lug Wheels – Marketing BS or Engineering Brilliance?
Posted on October 28, 2014 | 65 Comments(Submitted by Keith B.) So seriously, what the heck is the story here? Wheel bolt patterns for passenger cars and light trucks have been pretty consistent over the past sixty […] -
Thunderbird Week Finale: Which One Will Grace Your Driveway At 6AM?
Posted on October 26, 2014 | 85 Comments“6 AM Thunderbird Time” image source: plan59.com It’s been a very full week, in more ways than one. We’ve covered every generation of Thunderbird, thanks to all of our superb […] -
QOTD: Ride Like Jekyll and Hyde?
Posted on October 14, 2014 | 65 CommentsThe other day I had the opportunity to drive a new 2015 Ford F-250 pickup. With the sheer variety in cab and bed configurations available on pickups these days, saying […] -
QOTD: Laser-Striped Torinos Diverge–Do You Like the ’71 or ’72 Iteration?
Posted on October 6, 2014 | 65 CommentsBefore I say another word, I’d like to offer a caveat. In 1971 (and 1972, for that matter), I was a decision yet to be made by my parents; however, […]