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QOTD Archive
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![We all know about blank panels (also known as knockout plugs, or blanking plugs): Those placeholder trim pieces and caps that serve as a constant reminder of all options that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_7338.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: What’s the Worst Blank Panel You’ve Ever Seen?")
QOTD: What’s the Worst Blank Panel You’ve Ever Seen?
Posted on July 17, 2017 | 173 CommentsWe all know about blank panels (also known as knockout plugs, or blanking plugs): Those placeholder trim pieces and caps that serve as a constant reminder of all options that […] -
![Automotive fandom is different than other hobbies because non-enthusiasts generally dictate how the industry reacts to consumer tastes. An individual who doesn’t like playing video games isn’t going to purchase […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/200-Touring_Deep-Cherry-Red-Pearl-Coat.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD/Rant: What’s Your Malfunction?")
QOTD/Rant: What’s Your Malfunction?
Posted on July 14, 2017 | 126 CommentsAutomotive fandom is different than other hobbies because non-enthusiasts generally dictate how the industry reacts to consumer tastes. An individual who doesn’t like playing video games isn’t going to purchase […] -
![In the case of my ’66 F-100, it’s been 30 years exactly, when I replaced the ancient bias ply spare with this also quite venerable Michelin X 700R 15 radial, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-332-004.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: When Was The Last Time You Removed or Used Your Spare Tire?")
QOTD: When Was The Last Time You Removed or Used Your Spare Tire?
Posted on July 11, 2017 | 105 CommentsIn the case of my ’66 F-100, it’s been 30 years exactly, when I replaced the ancient bias ply spare with this also quite venerable Michelin X 700R 15 radial, […] -
![I’ve been blogging here at Curbside Classic for six months now (and loving every minute of it, BTW), but I still don’t feel quite like a true auto journalist. It […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IMG_7226.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Kind of Car is This?")
QOTD: What Kind of Car is This?
Posted on June 26, 2017 | 45 CommentsI’ve been blogging here at Curbside Classic for six months now (and loving every minute of it, BTW), but I still don’t feel quite like a true auto journalist. It […] -
![If you like achromatic 1 and 2-box vehicles, this is the automotive golden age. Take this picture I shot above the other day as proof. For the rest of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_7016.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Will Minivans and SUVs ever be Considered Collectible?")
QOTD: Will Minivans and SUVs ever be Considered Collectible?
Posted on June 5, 2017 | 108 CommentsIf you like achromatic 1 and 2-box vehicles, this is the automotive golden age. Take this picture I shot above the other day as proof. For the rest of […] -
![In “Kodachrome”, Paul Simon sings of past loves, “Everything looks better in black and white” (Okeh, sometimes he sings “worse” instead of “better”; he says he forgets which he originally […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/DValiant_Memory.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Could-Would-Should-Did You Buy Back Your Old Car?")
QOTD: Could-Would-Should-Did You Buy Back Your Old Car?
Posted on June 1, 2017 | 84 CommentsIn “Kodachrome”, Paul Simon sings of past loves, “Everything looks better in black and white” (Okeh, sometimes he sings “worse” instead of “better”; he says he forgets which he originally […] -
![Taking pictures of cars you see in traffic and parked on the street can be hard. You don’t want to draw attention, lest some passerby or car owner think you […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/chevrolet-malibu-craigslist.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Clue/QOTD: What Is It, And Have You Seen A Worse Craigslist Listing Picture?")
CC Clue/QOTD: What Is It, And Have You Seen A Worse Craigslist Listing Picture?
Posted on May 30, 2017 | 85 CommentsTaking pictures of cars you see in traffic and parked on the street can be hard. You don’t want to draw attention, lest some passerby or car owner think you […] -
![My drive home from work takes me through some hilly roads. In order to ease their exit from their driveway, some people have mounted on poles the bullseye mirrors that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_6656.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Best Non-Automotive Use of Car Parts")
QOTD: Best Non-Automotive Use of Car Parts
Posted on May 18, 2017 | 26 CommentsMy drive home from work takes me through some hilly roads. In order to ease their exit from their driveway, some people have mounted on poles the bullseye mirrors that […] -
![My wife and I have recently started binge watching Supernatural. Yes, I know the show has been on the air since 2005, but we’re a little behind on our TV […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Supernatural-Impala-Featured-11092015.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: What is it with Hollywood and 1960’s Cars?")
QOTD: What is it with Hollywood and 1960’s Cars?
Posted on May 3, 2017 | 94 CommentsMy wife and I have recently started binge watching Supernatural. Yes, I know the show has been on the air since 2005, but we’re a little behind on our TV […] -
Reader Question: What Car Is This?
Posted on May 1, 2017 | 36 CommentsCC reader Martin M. sent me this picture and this question: -
![Our virtual trip to Cuba brought home the point how most of these cars there are precious family heirlooms, and kept going indefinitely due to the great difficulties of buying […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Los-Gatos-008-1200-vert.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: What’s The Longest You Ever Owned a Car, Or Was/Is Owned In the Family?")
QOTD: What’s The Longest You Ever Owned a Car, Or Was/Is Owned In the Family?
Posted on April 21, 2017 | 153 CommentsOur virtual trip to Cuba brought home the point how most of these cars there are precious family heirlooms, and kept going indefinitely due to the great difficulties of buying […] -
![For as long as I’ve been driving, I’ve always strived for a good parking job. Maybe it’s just because I’m a perfectionist, but I put the effort in to make […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/IMG_0215_1024.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: How Self-Conscious Are You Of Your Parking?")
QOTD: How Self-Conscious Are You Of Your Parking?
Posted on April 15, 2017 | 77 CommentsFor as long as I’ve been driving, I’ve always strived for a good parking job. Maybe it’s just because I’m a perfectionist, but I put the effort in to make […] -
![Ralf K. posted this muffler car at the Cohort, and it reminded me of so many other customized cars I’ve seen over the decades in front of businesses. What have […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/33700978912_da9180aeb1_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake/QOTD: Muffler Car – Got Some Other Pics Of Rolling Advertisements?")
Cohort Outtake/QOTD: Muffler Car – Got Some Other Pics Of Rolling Advertisements?
Posted on April 6, 2017 | 80 CommentsRalf K. posted this muffler car at the Cohort, and it reminded me of so many other customized cars I’ve seen over the decades in front of businesses. What have […] -
![I was taking a stroll through the Cohort, when this shot posted by CC reader Teddy caught my eye. The heat coming off this open flame is doing a number […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/33723699726_9a30600362_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Warped By The Flames (And More) – Can You ID This Car?")
QOTD: Warped By The Flames (And More) – Can You ID This Car?
Posted on April 2, 2017 | 58 CommentsI was taking a stroll through the Cohort, when this shot posted by CC reader Teddy caught my eye. The heat coming off this open flame is doing a number […] -
![While writing my CCTV article on the 1984 Corvette, I got to thinking how despised the digital dashboard that the C4 introduced was at the time. Excoriated by the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/100_4396.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Analog or Digital?")
QOTD: Analog or Digital?
Posted on March 24, 2017 | 128 CommentsWhile writing my CCTV article on the 1984 Corvette, I got to thinking how despised the digital dashboard that the C4 introduced was at the time. Excoriated by the […]
