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![Bug Tales: Timing Is Everything I bought my second Beetle, a ’63, knowing its engine was on borrowed time. When the time came, I decided to take the plunge and rebuild it myself, following the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/VW-timing-.jpg-courtesy-aircooledtech.com_.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Greetings From Amsterdam As most of you probably know, my son Edward has taken a year’s leave from TTAC, and is starting it with a two-week trip to the old country. He just […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Amsterdam-Caprice.jpg)
![Something From The Tokyo Show To Like: Yamaha Y125 Moegi Fake wheels? No thanks. But this little Yamaha 125 really caught my eye, largely because it’s the polar opposite, in so many ways. Unlike all the faired-in scooters and bikes, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/yamaha-y125-moegi-.jpg)
![1963 Corvette Stingray Ad: Creative Writing Lesson 101 How does one learn to write well? I’m still working on that, but it helps to have spent one’s formative years reading the classics, as in classic car ads. The […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/63-corvette-ad-800.jpg)
![Bug Tales: The Rolling Igloo One night, I was driving my ’63 Beetle on the Indiana Turnpike in a snowstorm. I found myself in a line of cars behind a snowplow in the right lane. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/snow-plow-minneapolis-121110jpg-4b3bb64bf2310d30.jpg)

![CC Clue: Carburated I knew it was going to happen: the Ghia was just too obvious and everyone piled right in, I Miss Manzy leading the charge. I tried, but certain cars like […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-145-143-600-clue.jpg)
![Karmann Ghia: (Re)Imagined, For Now It’s no secret; today’s CC was to be the Karmann Ghia. But once again, I’ve fallen into a historical rabbit hole (naked booth babes included), so it will be a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/KG-photoshopped.jpg)
![Future Curbside Classics? The New Trend In Automotive Design: Fake Wheels While I finish up the Karmann Ghia CC, and allow its timeless lines to inspire me, I’ll let you be inspired by a few classics of the future from the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Tokyo-Toyota-Boshoku.png)
![So What’s Your Favorite Automotive Myth/Urban Legend? Well, we can’t just leave it at the Stallion, eh? Sugar in the gas tank will turn the gas into some sort of amazing sludge and destroy the engine (not; […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/sugar.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Eldorado Doral – It’s Cool, But What’s A Doral? Sometimes folks are a bit shy or self-conscious about having their car shot for CC. Like the owner of this Eldorado Doral. He’s a young guy (in background), who lives […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-138-052-800.jpg)

![What If: Chrysler 300 Hardtop Coupe “What If” regular Steven Fowler is (rightfully) a bit tied up with college right now, so I found this imagined Chrysler 300 coupe at gtplanet. Its retro fuselage-era front end […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/What-If-Chrysler-300-coupe.jpg)


