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QOTD Archive
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![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Spitfire.jpg "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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/uick-1.jpg "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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Vehicle-type.jpg "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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=503,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/10-24-and-10-25-2013-008-e1394317799305.jpg "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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/1986-Nissan-Hardbody-Pickup-Front-Three-Quarter.jpg "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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/63ContiConvertible.jpg "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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/71fordltd_rfront.jpg "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 […] -
![A source of constant debate is whether hatchbacks are seen as declassé on this side of the Atlantic or not. Let’s set that question aside for a moment, though, and just […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=729,height=486,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Renault-16-7f0965ee0c844ecb.jpg "QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Hatchback Design?")
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Hatchback Design?
Posted on March 6, 2014 | 260 CommentsA source of constant debate is whether hatchbacks are seen as declassé on this side of the Atlantic or not. Let’s set that question aside for a moment, though, and just […] -
![Sex is used to sell almost anything and cars are no exception. Of course, whether or not a car conveys any sex appeal is largely a consequence of the persons […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Screenshot-2014-02-28-19.32.03.png "QOTD: Which Cars Do You Most Often See Driven By Attractive People?")
QOTD: Which Cars Do You Most Often See Driven By Attractive People?
Posted on March 2, 2014 | 79 CommentsSex is used to sell almost anything and cars are no exception. Of course, whether or not a car conveys any sex appeal is largely a consequence of the persons […] -
![People certainly tend to become creatures of habit. Even if you aren’t prone to it, you know those who are. Sometimes you just need to challenge them (or yourself). Realizing […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/think-outside-the-box.jpg "QOTD: When Have You Stepped Out of Your Box?")
QOTD: When Have You Stepped Out of Your Box?
Posted on February 26, 2014 | 155 CommentsPeople certainly tend to become creatures of habit. Even if you aren’t prone to it, you know those who are. Sometimes you just need to challenge them (or yourself). Realizing […] -
![Alright everyone, I know AMC week ended a little while back, but I will confess–I just didn’t want it to end. When Tom Klockau brought us an Ambassador, he reminded […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1974Ambassador10.jpg "QOTD: How Would You Have Saved the Ambassador?")
QOTD: How Would You Have Saved the Ambassador?
Posted on February 17, 2014 | 60 CommentsAlright everyone, I know AMC week ended a little while back, but I will confess–I just didn’t want it to end. When Tom Klockau brought us an Ambassador, he reminded […] -
![One of my favourite pastimes is geocaching, which is like a treasure hunt using GPS coordinates. It often takes me to out-of-the-way spots, where all sorts of interesting things may […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Truck-fl.jpg "Big Rig Week QOTD: Can Anyone ID This Old Rig?")
Big Rig Week QOTD: Can Anyone ID This Old Rig?
Posted on February 9, 2014 | 8 CommentsOne of my favourite pastimes is geocaching, which is like a treasure hunt using GPS coordinates. It often takes me to out-of-the-way spots, where all sorts of interesting things may […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Favourite Leftfield Strapline?
Posted on January 23, 2014 | 59 CommentsAdvertising cars has a long history of course, and as does adding a little humour to attract an extra bit of attention. -
![1971 and 2014 AMC Gremlins This question is going to take a bit more thought and creativity than yesterday’s. First off, Jeeps don’t count, for obvious reasons. What we’re looking […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/AMC-Gremlin-and-CRZ.png "AMC Week QOTD: If AMC Were Still Going, What Would Their Current Cars Look Like?")
AMC Week QOTD: If AMC Were Still Going, What Would Their Current Cars Look Like?
Posted on January 21, 2014 | 55 Comments1971 and 2014 AMC Gremlins This question is going to take a bit more thought and creativity than yesterday’s. First off, Jeeps don’t count, for obvious reasons. What we’re looking […] -
![This question could make both my head and heart explode. Over the decades I’ve fallen in love with so many Ramblers, despite my childhood disdain for them due to their […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/AMC-Rambler-1952-wagon.jpg "QOTD: Which Rambler/AMC Will Grace Your Fantasy Garage?")
QOTD: Which Rambler/AMC Will Grace Your Fantasy Garage?
Posted on January 20, 2014 | 145 CommentsThis question could make both my head and heart explode. Over the decades I’ve fallen in love with so many Ramblers, despite my childhood disdain for them due to their […]
