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![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://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1974Ambassador10.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "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 […] -
![It appears that Aaron65 was much too generous on the last clue. Fordfan called it on the third guess as a ’69 Rebel, and mFred was there five minutes later […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/140115Clue-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on January 16, 2014 | 13 CommentsIt appears that Aaron65 was much too generous on the last clue. Fordfan called it on the third guess as a ’69 Rebel, and mFred was there five minutes later […] -
![It has been downright frigid here in the midwestern U.S. Record-breaking cold weather has had us all bundled up like, well, Canadians. I figured that we could all use a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ToplessSwedes.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Outtake – How About a Couple of Topless Swedes?")
CC Outtake – How About a Couple of Topless Swedes?
Posted on January 9, 2014 | 15 CommentsIt has been downright frigid here in the midwestern U.S. Record-breaking cold weather has had us all bundled up like, well, Canadians. I figured that we could all use a […] -
![This is the time of year for annual recaps, and Paul Niedermeyer has already given us his (here). I have found some fun things myself this year, and here is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/front-splash-jpg_230401.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside Countdown – Do We Have Time For Another Top 10?")
Curbside Countdown – Do We Have Time For Another Top 10?
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 22 CommentsThis is the time of year for annual recaps, and Paul Niedermeyer has already given us his (here). I have found some fun things myself this year, and here is […] -
Automotive History: The First Gran Turismo Hawk?
Posted on November 29, 2013 | 19 CommentsSome things we just know. But sometimes, the things that everyone knows are not necessarily true. -
![How many sports movies have we seen? In about every one of them, there is a place where things look really bleak. This is where the hero of the story […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1960StudebakerHawk01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Car Show Classic: 1960 Studebaker Hawk – Rock Bottom?")
Car Show Classic: 1960 Studebaker Hawk – Rock Bottom?
Posted on November 29, 2013 | 30 CommentsHow many sports movies have we seen? In about every one of them, there is a place where things look really bleak. This is where the hero of the story […] -
![It’s Thanksgiving, and I am too full, lazy and sleepy to look up the winner of the last clue. You know who you are, anyhow. Edit – All right, all […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/131124Clue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 4 CommentsIt’s Thanksgiving, and I am too full, lazy and sleepy to look up the winner of the last clue. You know who you are, anyhow. Edit – All right, all […] -
![The clue for the Opel GT V6 (and you thought that only Alfa made one of those) is a mite difficult to judge, given that the picture was of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/131123Clue-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 6 CommentsThe clue for the Opel GT V6 (and you thought that only Alfa made one of those) is a mite difficult to judge, given that the picture was of […] -
![Earlier this week we got a glimpse of a young PRNDL enjoying his Dad’s white ’63 Impala. Well, I got to digging through the JPC archives and can now say […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1963ChevyJPC01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Kids: JPC Can PRNDL Too!")
CC Kids: JPC Can PRNDL Too!
Posted on November 1, 2013 | 19 CommentsEarlier this week we got a glimpse of a young PRNDL enjoying his Dad’s white ’63 Impala. Well, I got to digging through the JPC archives and can now say […] -
![Richarbl guessed the Clue for the Renault 16 right off le bat. Congrats, Richar (or, should we say, ReeCharrrr.) Today’s clue is not for a French car, although you probably […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/131022Clue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on October 17, 2013 | 12 CommentsRicharbl guessed the Clue for the Renault 16 right off le bat. Congrats, Richar (or, should we say, ReeCharrrr.) Today’s clue is not for a French car, although you probably […] -
![A discussion has come up about how Brendan Saur saw his first Isuzu Impulse, and had no idea what it was (here). I will admit that my first […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/357206_13822499_1955_Packard_Clipper%2BDeluxe.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Was Your First Automotive Stumper?")
QOTD: What Was Your First Automotive Stumper?
Posted on October 10, 2013 | 98 CommentsA discussion has come up about how Brendan Saur saw his first Isuzu Impulse, and had no idea what it was (here). I will admit that my first […] -
![There may be some debate about the actual year of the Fiero in this morning’s CC, but there can be no doubt about the year of this one. I was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/84FieroPaceCar.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Keeper of the Flame")
CC Outtake: Keeper of the Flame
Posted on October 10, 2013 | 9 CommentsThere may be some debate about the actual year of the Fiero in this morning’s CC, but there can be no doubt about the year of this one. I was […] -
![Yesterday, Mr. Bill was the first to weigh in on the clue and nailed the fact that it was a first generation Comet. Buzzdog followed up with a bulls eye, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/131013Clue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on October 8, 2013 | 4 CommentsYesterday, Mr. Bill was the first to weigh in on the clue and nailed the fact that it was a first generation Comet. Buzzdog followed up with a bulls eye, […] -
![Here is something you don’t see every day. The Plymouth (and later Chrysler) Prowler is not quite as rare as I first thought. Not quite 12,000 of them were made […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Prowler.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: On the Prowl")
CC Outtake: On the Prowl
Posted on October 8, 2013 | 22 CommentsHere is something you don’t see every day. The Plymouth (and later Chrysler) Prowler is not quite as rare as I first thought. Not quite 12,000 of them were made […] -
![Yesterday’s clue for the Maxi brought forth quite a lot of discussion. NZ Skyliner wondered if it was, Uncle Mellow followed up with a prayer that it was not. GlenH […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/131005Clue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on October 2, 2013 | 19 CommentsYesterday’s clue for the Maxi brought forth quite a lot of discussion. NZ Skyliner wondered if it was, Uncle Mellow followed up with a prayer that it was not. GlenH […]
