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CC Kids: Sco and the ’59 Edsel – Inheriting the Free Thinker Gene
Posted on June 9, 2019 | 37 CommentsThis is a photo of my older brother and sister and me (the little guy in front) circa 1963 in front of the family’s 1959 Edsel. There’s a lot to […] -
CC Kids: Chris C. With His High School Graduation Present
Posted on June 8, 2019 | 8 CommentsMy dad, an accountant, had always bought Chevies, and fairly low content Bel Aires at that. Then during a Chicago snowstorm in 1967, he and my mom brought home this […] -
CC Kids: Blaine H. On the Big Road Trip Out West in the New ’66 Chevelle
Posted on June 6, 2019 | 20 CommentsTaken in Yakima, that’s a barefoot, 11-year old me with my Washington cousins Peter and Paula in front of my older sister Jane’s brand-new 1966 Chevelle Malibu. We were on […] -
CC Kids: Thomas D. and Siblings in Mayflower Hats with the Family Country Squire
Posted on June 1, 2019 | 13 CommentsAttached is a photo of me and my siblings, in at the side of our 1970 Ford LTD Country Squire. I’m the boy in the middle of the front row. -
CC Kids: Jud L. and the Stinky Plymouth
Posted on May 31, 2019 | 5 CommentsED: I’ve gotten a number of CC Kids responses, so we’ll start with this one by Jud L., who lives just five blocks from me. I’ve seen him riding his […] -
CC Kids: Kip And The Jeepster, His First Drive
Posted on March 10, 2014 | 7 Comments(Our series “CC Kids” didn’t ever officially end; we just ran out of submissions. This one is from our old friend Kip. If you have childhood pictures of yourself with […] -
CC Kids: Jeff Dorman with “Finnie” and other Mercedes Trailer-Haulers
Posted on November 3, 2013 | 13 CommentsThe photo was taken on a family holiday from Melbourne (Victoria) to North Queensland in 1967. Long road holidays in those days were commonplace for my family and the venerable […] -
CC Kids: “CommieHook” With Mystery Car, Camper, And Karmann Ghia, His First Car
Posted on October 31, 2013 | 9 CommentsHey guys, I absolutely love your site. One of very few websites that I visit every day! This first picture is me about 46 years ago in front of my […] -
CC Kids: Tripp Dillard And GM Pride
Posted on October 30, 2013 | 15 CommentsWe were a GM family. For better or for worse, there was time when everything that my parents drove was a product of The General. Lots of Pontiacs, Oldsmobiles, and […] -
CC Kids: Pre-Powerglide PRNDL
Posted on October 29, 2013 | 17 CommentsGreetings from PRNDL in 1963! Back when I was still good looking. 🙂 This is my dad’s 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 hardtop. He owned this from about ’62 or ’63 […] -
CC Kids: Yes Officer, He Does Look A Bit Young For His Age
Posted on October 29, 2013 | 10 Comments(by PRNDL, driving his namesake car in 1968) Here I am in ’68 getting ready for my driver’s test – well, not quite yet. This white with red interior 1963 […] -
CC Kids: Ottomobile In 1961 Impala Convertible – Let’s Roll
Posted on October 28, 2013 | 17 CommentsThis was taken right around Christmas 1960. We had just gotten a new 1961 Chevy Impala convertible (black with red interior) and took a road trip to Florida for the […] -
CC Kids: Matt Frederick and 1960 Dodge Dart – Sorry About That, Dad
Posted on October 27, 2013 | 10 CommentsThis picture was taken in 1963 or 1964 in Philadelphia. I remember our old Dodge well; the round lights and fins in the back, the ridiculously busy grille in front. […] -
CC Kids: Louis D. – Embarrassed To Be Seen With The Renault Dauphine?
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 17 CommentsHere’s a picture of a 7-year old me taken in 1960 at the family home, in front of the 1960 Renault Dauphine my Dad had purchased for my older sisters […] -
CC Kids: Louis D. with Big Sisters and 1957 Bel Air
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 8 CommentsThis picture was taken circa 1958-59, at the family home in Ottawa Canada. That’s a 5 or 6 year old me sitting in front of the toboggan, with my older […]