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Curbside Classics Archives
QOTD Archive
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![Our QOTDs tend to be about us and our cars. But what about the other person in your life (assuming there is one)? Do they share your enthusiasm for stopping the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Triumph-Spitfire-ad.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Does Your Significant Other Share Your Automotive Passion?")
QOTD: Does Your Significant Other Share Your Automotive Passion?
Posted on May 21, 2014 | 106 CommentsOur QOTDs tend to be about us and our cars. But what about the other person in your life (assuming there is one)? Do they share your enthusiasm for stopping the […] -
![Paul’s recent posts have gotten me thinking about taking a road trip of my own, and I’m sure a lot of you guys are on the same page. Choosing when […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/LongRoadtrip.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Getting That Road Trip Itch?")
QOTD: Getting That Road Trip Itch?
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 46 CommentsPaul’s recent posts have gotten me thinking about taking a road trip of my own, and I’m sure a lot of you guys are on the same page. Choosing when […] -
![I’ve had a run of bad luck with my two little cars this year. The Ford Focus has seen my mechanic three times. In February, the power-steering pump failed. In March, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/FocusMatrix.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: When Do You Give Up On Your Car?")
QOTD: When Do You Give Up On Your Car?
Posted on April 26, 2014 | 89 CommentsI’ve had a run of bad luck with my two little cars this year. The Ford Focus has seen my mechanic three times. In February, the power-steering pump failed. In March, […] -
![On 18 April 1934, WV5012, an MG PA series Midget was registered in Brighton in England. So far, not that remarkable, and quite a bit older than we normally feature on […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/MG-PA-Midget.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Have You A Better Match of Car, Place and Date?")
QOTD: Have You A Better Match of Car, Place and Date?
Posted on April 25, 2014 | 9 CommentsOn 18 April 1934, WV5012, an MG PA series Midget was registered in Brighton in England. So far, not that remarkable, and quite a bit older than we normally feature on […] -
![I went into this post hoping to do what would be my first eBay find, but the extensive choices I came across made it posed a challenge. Did I want to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Screenshot-2014-04-21-19.24.27.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: eBay Edition – Malaise Era Coupes")
QOTD: eBay Edition – Malaise Era Coupes
Posted on April 22, 2014 | 74 CommentsI went into this post hoping to do what would be my first eBay find, but the extensive choices I came across made it posed a challenge. Did I want to […] -
![It’s hard to believe, but next year will be my 10th anniversary, meaning it’s true what they say about time and its avian habits. On my big day, my mode […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Wedding-Car.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Was Your Wedding Car?")
QOTD: What Was Your Wedding Car?
Posted on April 21, 2014 | 81 CommentsIt’s hard to believe, but next year will be my 10th anniversary, meaning it’s true what they say about time and its avian habits. On my big day, my mode […] -
![OK; it’s not exactly brilliant and a bit of a stretch for a car site, but when I saw this van in front of me, it did remind me of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/CC-223-025-925.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Unfortunate Professional Names")
QOTD: Unfortunate Professional Names
Posted on April 4, 2014 | 75 CommentsOK; it’s not exactly brilliant and a bit of a stretch for a car site, but when I saw this van in front of me, it did remind me of […] -
![My roommate bought a new truck to help us in our move, and we took it to our mechanic’s shop to trouble shoot a probable vacuum leak. Upon arrival I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/IMG_6557.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Was Your Easiest/Hardest Car To Work On?")
QOTD: What Was Your Easiest/Hardest Car To Work On?
Posted on April 2, 2014 | 136 CommentsMy roommate bought a new truck to help us in our move, and we took it to our mechanic’s shop to trouble shoot a probable vacuum leak. Upon arrival I […] -
![Spitfire. Surely one of the most, if not the most, evocative proper nouns of last 75 years. I’m sure you’re familiar with two of the three variants of Spitfire available […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Spitfire.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: How Do You Prefer Your Spitfire?")
QOTD: How Do You Prefer Your Spitfire?
Posted on April 1, 2014 | 46 CommentsSpitfire. Surely one of the most, if not the most, evocative proper nouns of last 75 years. I’m sure you’re familiar with two of the three variants of Spitfire available […] -
![As many of you are undoubtedly painfully aware, this has been an awful winter in the Midwest. Normally, I am inclined to fire up the propane salamander and go out […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/uick-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Does Springtime Turn A Man’s Thoughts To The Garage?")
QOTD: Does Springtime Turn A Man’s Thoughts To The Garage?
Posted on March 27, 2014 | 57 CommentsAs many of you are undoubtedly painfully aware, this has been an awful winter in the Midwest. Normally, I am inclined to fire up the propane salamander and go out […] -
![I am on a flight to Houston as I write this. I travel for work every month or two, to rail yards all over the country. Several years ago I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Vehicle-type.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Sort Of Cars Are Most Popular In Your Neighborhood?")
QOTD: What Sort Of Cars Are Most Popular In Your Neighborhood?
Posted on March 22, 2014 | 98 CommentsI am on a flight to Houston as I write this. I travel for work every month or two, to rail yards all over the country. Several years ago I […] -
![We all love our cars, be they the newest model or vintage rolling stock. Whether you’re into Lincolns, BMWs or Hondas, we all share the same interest in four-wheeled machinery. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/10-24-and-10-25-2013-008-800x503-e1394317799305.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Question: How Protective Are You Of Your Car?")
Curbside Question: How Protective Are You Of Your Car?
Posted on March 18, 2014 | 65 CommentsWe all love our cars, be they the newest model or vintage rolling stock. Whether you’re into Lincolns, BMWs or Hondas, we all share the same interest in four-wheeled machinery. […] -
![The automotive fetish I’m least likely to indulge in is my love of compact pickups. My need to tear through corners, occasionally carry passengers and save gas keeps me from […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/1986-Nissan-Hardbody-Pickup-Front-Three-Quarter.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Compact Pickup?")
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Compact Pickup?
Posted on March 12, 2014 | 147 CommentsThe automotive fetish I’m least likely to indulge in is my love of compact pickups. My need to tear through corners, occasionally carry passengers and save gas keeps me from […] -
![It’s been said white cars retain their value better, and reports show the color becoming more popular among new car buyers, with our own Paul Niedermeyer having recently bought a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/63ContiConvertible.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Which Cars Look Best In White?")
QOTD: Which Cars Look Best In White?
Posted on March 11, 2014 | 136 CommentsIt’s been said white cars retain their value better, and reports show the color becoming more popular among new car buyers, with our own Paul Niedermeyer having recently bought a […] -
![Just after Christmas, I read Seams Unlikely, an autobiography by Nancy Zieman. While Zieman likely falls outside the radar for many of us, she may be well known to your […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/71fordltd_rfront.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Was Your Most Inefficient Daily Driver?")
QOTD: What Was Your Most Inefficient Daily Driver?
Posted on March 10, 2014 | 123 CommentsJust after Christmas, I read Seams Unlikely, an autobiography by Nancy Zieman. While Zieman likely falls outside the radar for many of us, she may be well known to your […]
