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QOTD Archive
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QOTD: How Far Have You Gone to Rescue a Disabled Car?
Posted on January 15, 2014 | 46 CommentsMy eldest son and his wife recently set out on a six hour trip North to spend the week with us, and three hours into the trip, called to let […] -
QOTD: When Is a Car a Brougham?
Posted on January 9, 2014 | 75 CommentsMy definition of a Brougham earlier today was rather strict. So the question is: At what point does a car cross the line into Brougham? -
QOTD: What Was The Most Oddly Equipped Car You Have Seen?
Posted on January 2, 2014 | 345 CommentsSeeing Keith Thelen’s Dodge Monaco recently, and how it was equipped with a six-cylinder engine, made me start thinking of unusually equipped cars. But it hardly stops there, at least […] -
QOTD: What Shall Replace Our Forester? Is It Me Or Is It The New Cars?
Posted on December 30, 2013 | 181 CommentsStephanie and I have been mulling over options for replacing the Forester. It’s fourteen years old, has 170k brutal miles (endless trips less than a mile without a full warm-up), […] -
QOTD: Have You Ever Given/Received a Car as a Gift?
Posted on December 23, 2013 | 67 CommentsYes, it’s that time a year again, Lexus’s “December to Remember” sales event. I’m not really a Lexus fan, and these yearly commercials with the gigantic bows have become cliché. Yet […] -
QOTD: What CC Do You Most Want To See In Scale?
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 93 CommentsChristmas is just ten days away, but I had to buy this Caddy for myself last week. First, it’s a ’61 Cadillac, and second, it’s a four-door, not the ubiquitous […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Worst/Stupidest Snow Experience?
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 39 Commentsnot a photoshop; it landed and stayed this way Ok, I came clean yesterday with my stupid and totally self-inflicted little ding (more to the ego than the car). It’s […] -
CC TV/QOTD: Wishes On Wheels – How Would You Order Your 1955 Mopar?
Posted on December 10, 2013 | 21 CommentsDuring Mopar Week, Tony LaHood was good enough to send me this most excellent link to a vintage 1955 Chrysler Corporation promotional video on Youtube, “Wishes on Wheels.” It is […] -
QOTD: Have You Ever Re-Discovered A Car You Once Owned?
Posted on December 3, 2013 | 68 CommentsAs someone who’s has owned quite a few cars over the years, and continues trading up on a regular basis, I occasionally get to see a former vehicle of mine […] -
QOTD: What Beater Would You Pick To Drive To The Gambia?
Posted on December 1, 2013 | 78 CommentsRobert Kim’s plans to drive his ’86 Olds wagon in the 3700 mile Banjul Challenge got me thinking: What cheap old beater would I take on that trip? When I […] -
QOTD: How Should We Handle Barn Finds?
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 18 CommentsOne of the features of the recent UK National Classic Motor Show in Birmingham was the number of barn find cars presented in “as found” condition. Following on from the […] -
QOTD: What Was Your First Ride?
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 141 CommentsAfter seeing yesterday’s blue AMC hearse, I got to thinking about that other important ride we have all taken. My first ride was home from the hospital in a 1969 […] -
QOTD: How Do You Prefer Your Citroen H Van?
Posted on November 17, 2013 | 25 CommentsPerhaps the quintessential French van is the Citroen H van, produced from 1947 to 1981, and still a regular sight on the roads and market places of France. […] -
QOTD: What’s Your (Vehicular) Guilty Pleasure?
Posted on November 12, 2013 | 116 CommentsHere’s your Question Of The Day: What vehicle do you know is bad for you but yet long to own? Something you’d have to be insane to take on in […] -
CC Outtake/QOTD: Curbside Bike Repair Station – What Tools Would A Curbside Car Repair Station Have In Order To Be Useful?
Posted on November 7, 2013 | 20 CommentsI spotted this recent addition on the University of Oregon campus recently. It’s a bike repair station, with an assortment of tools secured by cables, and an air pump.