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Question Archive
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Curbside Question: Pick Your C Body Pace Car
Posted on January 9, 2012 | 29 CommentsHere in Indiana, the Indianapolis 500 mile race has been a big thing for a long time. My favorite Indy 500 subject has long been the pace cars. Every year, one […] -
Very Proud Of Their New Cop Cars Indeed! Ever Been Pulled Over By A Female Cop?
Posted on December 30, 2011 | 6 CommentsEngland obviously got a head start in putting women into cop cars, and what fine ones they are. I’d almost be honored to have one of them an open MGA […] -
Picture Caption Contest
Posted on December 26, 2011 | 33 Comments(source image Plan59.com) And just what’s going on here? There’s a few (possible) explanations as to why I was stumped for about a minute or so when I stumbled on […] -
Dear Santa…
Posted on December 20, 2011 | 52 CommentsNow that you’ve finished all the holiday chores, put up the lights, sent out the cards and done all the shopping, it’s time to be rewarded. So what’s it going […] -
Is That What They Call Chip Tuning? How Have You Improvised Repairs?
Posted on December 11, 2011 | 36 CommentsOf course we all have our baling wire and duct tape stories. And I’m sure the more creative ones will make good reading, How about even more ambitious emergency or […] -
Curbside Question: The Best Ford?
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 62 CommentsThe Ford Model A may have been the very best car of its time, certainly at anywhere near its price. But since that time, the Ford Motor Company has, more […] -
So What’s Your Favorite Automotive Myth/Urban Legend?
Posted on November 30, 2011 | 74 CommentsWell, we can’t just leave it at the Stallion, eh? Sugar in the gas tank will turn the gas into some sort of amazing sludge and destroy the engine (not; […] -
Turkey Week Finale: Turkeys Currently For Sale – Your Nominations
Posted on November 27, 2011 | 95 CommentsWhat a week! Enough turkeys to feed an army. So today, it’s time to go hunting at the dealerships, not in our memory banks. What’s being sold (or trying to […] -
The Nineties Have Arrived, Including The Turkeys: Your Nominations
Posted on November 24, 2011 | 83 CommentsWe’re on the home stretch of our time travel through Turkey-dom. Cars were starting to get better, for the most part, but there were still plenty of turkeys to be […] -
Enter The Eighties: Your Turkey Nominations
Posted on November 23, 2011 | 58 CommentsThe eighties saw an incredible burst of energy (cocaine fueled?) in the output of unusual and exotic machinery. Man’s quest to build a car with his name on it reached […] -
Turkeys Of The Seventies: Your Nominations – The Ultimate Turkey Decade?
Posted on November 22, 2011 | 69 CommentsMaybe it should say Gobble, Gobble instead. Not that I’m trying to get a head start or anything. But lets just say that there was plenty of fodder in the […] -
Turkeys Of The Sixties: Your Nominations – Let Imaginations Run Wild
Posted on November 22, 2011 | 89 CommentsThe ultimat decade of change ushered in the first wave of compacts, intermediates, sporty cars, muscle cars, Japanese cars and the Brougham Epoch, and all within the first half! Yes, […] -
The Car To Own For Thirty Years (And 500K Miles): Nobody Picked The Fiat Brava, Except This Guy
Posted on November 12, 2011 | 41 CommentsWho would have thought someone would pick a Porsche 928 or Bentley Turbo R as the car to be their low-cost daily driver for thirty years? Awesome! I suspect I […] -
What Car From 1981 Would You Buy To Keep For Thirty Years? Sixty?
Posted on November 10, 2011 | 115 CommentsLongevity is the theme today. And hindsight is 20-20 vision. And I just realized that this question can be read either of two ways: A): What would you buy if […] -
Sunday Salon: What’s Your Current (Automotive) Obsession?
Posted on November 6, 2011 | 141 CommentsYes, I’ve been diagnosed with a severe case of AADD (Automotive Attention Deficit Disorder), and my therapy is to write about them (quickly) so that I can get them out […]
![Curbside Question: Pick Your C Body Pace Car Here in Indiana, the Indianapolis 500 mile race has been a big thing for a long time. My favorite Indy 500 subject has long been the pace cars. Every year, one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Olds.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Very Proud Of Their New Cop Cars Indeed! Ever Been Pulled Over By A Female Cop? England obviously got a head start in putting women into cop cars, and what fine ones they are. I’d almost be honored to have one of them an open MGA […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/MGA-police.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Picture Caption Contest (source image Plan59.com) And just what’s going on here? There’s a few (possible) explanations as to why I was stumped for about a minute or so when I stumbled on […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/chevrolet-56-mom.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Dear Santa… Now that you’ve finished all the holiday chores, put up the lights, sent out the cards and done all the shopping, it’s time to be rewarded. So what’s it going […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Santa-acr.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Is That What They Call Chip Tuning? How Have You Improvised Repairs? Of course we all have our baling wire and duct tape stories. And I’m sure the more creative ones will make good reading, How about even more ambitious emergency or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Bild-chip-tuning.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Question: The Best Ford? The Ford Model A may have been the very best car of its time, certainly at anywhere near its price. But since that time, the Ford Motor Company has, more […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Launch_of_the_Model_A_Ford.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![So What’s Your Favorite Automotive Myth/Urban Legend? Well, we can’t just leave it at the Stallion, eh? Sugar in the gas tank will turn the gas into some sort of amazing sludge and destroy the engine (not; […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/sugar.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Turkey Week Finale: Turkeys Currently For Sale – Your Nominations What a week! Enough turkeys to feed an army. So today, it’s time to go hunting at the dealerships, not in our memory banks. What’s being sold (or trying to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/turkey-hunting-2011.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![The Nineties Have Arrived, Including The Turkeys: Your Nominations We’re on the home stretch of our time travel through Turkey-dom. Cars were starting to get better, for the most part, but there were still plenty of turkeys to be […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1990s.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Enter The Eighties: Your Turkey Nominations The eighties saw an incredible burst of energy (cocaine fueled?) in the output of unusual and exotic machinery. Man’s quest to build a car with his name on it reached […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1980s-.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Turkeys Of The Seventies: Your Nominations – The Ultimate Turkey Decade? Maybe it should say Gobble, Gobble instead. Not that I’m trying to get a head start or anything. But lets just say that there was plenty of fodder in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Plymouth-Cricket-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Turkeys Of The Sixties: Your Nominations – Let Imaginations Run Wild The ultimat decade of change ushered in the first wave of compacts, intermediates, sporty cars, muscle cars, Japanese cars and the Brougham Epoch, and all within the first half! Yes, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1960s-concept-cars-for-US-Stee.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Car To Own For Thirty Years (And 500K Miles): Nobody Picked The Fiat Brava, Except This Guy Who would have thought someone would pick a Porsche 928 or Bentley Turbo R as the car to be their low-cost daily driver for thirty years? Awesome! I suspect I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/fiat1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![What Car From 1981 Would You Buy To Keep For Thirty Years? Sixty? Longevity is the theme today. And hindsight is 20-20 vision. And I just realized that this question can be read either of two ways: A): What would you buy if […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-43-036-400-tile.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


