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Recent Curbside Classics
Curbside Classic: 1979 Lincoln Continental Collector's Series - What A Name; What A Car! 77 Comments- Curbside Classic: 1994 Lincoln Town Car - Best U.S. Luxury Car Of The '90s 65 Comments
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About Author: Tom Klockau
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CC Clue
Posted on June 19, 2013 | 1 CommentI have some Clue winner catching up to do. Dave Skinner got the ’94 TC, T Walton ID’d the ’60 Mark V, and Sherlock Homey got the big blue Continental... -
Curbside Classic: 1979 Lincoln Continental Collector’s Series – What A Name; What A Car!
Posted on June 19, 2013 | 77 CommentsSince I have decreed this week Lincoln Continental Week, I would be remiss in not mentioning what is perhaps the most collectible four-door Lincoln of the Seventies: The ’79 Collector’s... -
Car Show Classic: 1960 Continental Mark V – Taking The Fifth, The First Time
Posted on June 18, 2013 | 42 CommentsLet’s continue today’s Continental theme, shall we? None of the Continentals were exactly small cars–even the late-gen Taurus-based version, but the biggest of them all were undoubtedly the 1958-60 Continental... -
Curbside Classic: 1994 Lincoln Town Car – Best U.S. Luxury Car Of The ’90s
Posted on June 18, 2013 | 65 CommentsBy the late ’80s, Lincoln and Chrysler were essentially selling caricatures of their ’70s offerings. Hey, I like the square-rigged Panther Town Cars, and the FWD EEK New Yorkers too... -
Curbside Classic: 1986 Lincoln Continental – The Rose Quartz-Colored Linchpin Of My Formative Years
Posted on June 17, 2013 | 82 CommentsWe all have cars in our lives that are fondly recalled. Sometimes it’s one of our parent’s cars, or an uncle’s, or maybe just the neighbor’s next door when you... -
CC Clue
Posted on June 15, 2013 | 8 CommentsSo what do we have this time? A Duesenberg? Fiat Abarth? Tucker? Who knows…well, someone knows. -
Mini Farmside Outtake: 1952 Studebaker R2 Stake Bed
Posted on June 15, 2013 | 14 CommentsOK, so Mini CCs are not really getting much attention from you, the viewer, but I thought it worth showing how diverse the scale model arena is getting lately. Who... -
CC Clue: Extra Inning Edition
Posted on June 14, 2013 | 6 CommentsObviously this is a pre-fragile plastic bumper-era bumper. Can you narrow it down? -
CC Clue
Posted on June 14, 2013 | 6 CommentsSherlock Homey was the first to say Continental but he didn’t say what year so he gets honorable mention, along with MichaelH, who thought our CC was a Mark VII.... -
Car Show Outtake: 1979 Formula Firebird – Nope, Not A Trans Am!
Posted on June 14, 2013 | 37 CommentsIf you regularly attend car shows and were born before, say, 1990, you could be forgiven for thinking that all Firebirds between 1970 and 1981 were Trans Ams. But there...









