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About This Quiz
There's nothing a gearhead likes more than rebuilding a classic car. It's about the pride of the craftsmanship you have and taking part in the life of a car that started its life in a legendary workshop. The question is what car should you take on?Advertisement
Has technology improved how cars work?
Not in my opinion
Yes, but that doesn't mean old is bad
Yes, but it hasn't improved style
Yes
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How much time do you really want to spend under your car?
An hour or two a week
A few hours a month
Not much, but I'm willing to sacrifice if necessary
Not a lot
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How good are you with fixing wiring?
Not really
I'm good at fixing everything
I'm especially good at wiring
I'm good at it
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Are you any good at taking care of original parts?
I'm great at it
I'm pretty good at it, if I don't abuse it much
That depends on the parts
Not good at all
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Would you be willing to replace the engine of your classic with one from a John Deere if it would improve performance?
Hell no
Replace, yes. John Deere? No
Yes
I'd sooner top myself
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Do you know what opposite lock is?
I do, and I wouldn't do that to a classic
I do, and I plan on doing that to my classic
I do, but I've never tried it
I do, but I need a computer to help me do it
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How important to you is off-road capability?
Not at all
It's all I want
That's what a Range Rover is for
It's nice to have
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What sort of "see and be seen" event would you show up to in your classic car?
My high school reunion
A classic rally
The Oscars
My parole officer appointment
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Are you having a midlife crisis?
No, I'm having a late life crisis
No, I'm fulfilling my childhood dreams
Yes
No, I'm having an early life crisis
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Do you plan to only drive the car to and from car shows?
Yes
Mostly
I plan on driving it rarely, but not just to car shows
No
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What color would you want your classic to be painted?
Deep dark blue
Racing livery
British Racing Green
Color shift Plasti-Dip
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Is it okay to swap a classic's perfectly working parts for aftermarket parts?
Absolutely not
Not if you want it to retain its identity
Only if those working parts are bound to break down
Absolutely yes
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Do you like a lot of tech in your face when you're driving your classic?
No way
Only the tech I need to survive
I'd use a Tomtom
I need all the tech
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Do you want something that makes you look cool to drive?
Cool? Probably not.
No one will be able to see me from inside, so it doesn't matter
Yes
I want to look like a thug
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Do you want something that makes you look cool to be working on?
Yes
Only in certain circles
Only to old men
No
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Do you want something that you can drive in the rain?
No
That'd be amazing
I'd like something where I can put the top up
I'd like something that works best in the rain
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Do you want something that will probably be worth more than your house?
That's the dream
That would be a good investment
No
I don't own my house!
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Is rarity important to you?
It's pretty important
It's of towering importance
It's of little importance
It's not important
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Do you plan on going on a road trip when the car is running?
God no
That would be a nightmare
That would be very cool
That sounds like a good idea on paper, but would probably be really unpleasant
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Do you ever plan on going to a concours d'elegance?
That's all I'm going to
That's part of owning a classic
That'd be nice once or twice
Hell no
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You Got:
