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![CC Clue It has been a few days since we had a clue, but here we are. Freddy nailed the Buick Estate Wagon. Could he be the new Tom Klockau? Maybe we […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/120331Clue-crop.jpg)
![CC Capsule: The Custom Ram By the 1980s, the nicely equipped factory passenger van like my Club Wagon had become a decided minority. The more popular cousin? The custom van. Whether we call them Custom […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1986DodgeVan01-crop.jpg)
![CC Clue There really was no winner of Laurence’s clue for the ’56 Town & Country. bjcpdx got into the right zip code, but millmech talked him out of it. Oh, well. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Clue121318Crop.jpg)
![CC Clue It has been awhile since we have given you a clue to torment you. Congratulations to Kitalkki on a sharp eye which identified the Lotus. Maybe even two sharp eyes. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/120215Clue.jpg)
![Through the JPC Windshield: A Trip to La Porte I recently had occasion to drive to La Porte, Indiana. It is about a two and a half hour drive, and is much closer to Chicago than it is to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/70Cutlass-crop.jpg)
![Curbside Caption: OLDSmobility for Everyone! Since we are celebrating a ’58 Olds Festival here at CC today, let’s stay on the theme for a Caption piece. The beautiful view from the Mackinac Bridge with a sea of ’58 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/oldsmobile-defiling-golden-gate-1958_74214354.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1958 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 – OLDSmobility Every now and then, cosmic forces beyond our control come into play. When Laurence Jones and I were simultaneously pounding out our takes on the ’58 Olds while completely unaware […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/1958Olds8806.jpg)
![CC Clue PFSM correctly guessed the ’55 Plymouth. Before the car showed up a day early in the background of the Toyota Echo, that is. But onwards we go with a fresh […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Clue120129.jpg)
![Curbside Caption – It’s DeBackwards Ever have a day where things seem to be going the wrong way? OK, please be generous and tell me that my attempt at a caption is at least mildly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/AQ1930s_AI_f_Img_1440.jpg)
![CC Clue Sometimes a wild, whacked-out guess gets the prize, and sometimes it doesn’t (much to Dr. Lemming’s dismay). Nobody guessed the clue (at least not before the answer was revealed) to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/120117Clue.jpg)
![Curbside Caption: Watersports Utility Vehicle (And A Big Thanks) [ED: Jim Cavanaugh not only covered for me during my week off, but even left one or two things in the can, including this Curbside Caption. That’s the equivalent of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/suv_pool.jpg)
![Curbside Caption I don’t want to overdo the Curbside Captions, but this one seemed a good fit for our Truck Saturday theme. I think that the fertile imaginations of our readers will […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Brick_Overloaded-726175.jpg)
![CC Clue Nuts in Aloha made a completely whacked out guess and turned out to be right – a Rolls Royce. So many vertical bars, who would have thought that we would […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/120102Clue.jpg)
![Curbside Caption A lady in a Mercedes yapping on the phone. An occurrence that is not strictly a modern phenomenon, as today’s picture shows. So, give us the caption that you would […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/e7221a2c04c4a984eaef2a44268bb8ed.jpg)
![CC Clue Geeber was not only the first guess on the ’64 Chevelle clue, he was correct as well. I continue to be impressed by our readers’ ability to identify these obscure […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Clue120112.jpg)


