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About Author: Tom Klockau
Posts by Tom Klockau
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CC Outtake: Late Night Find
Posted on May 6, 2012 | 16 CommentsI was on the way home a few nights ago and stopped at the grocery store. As I was leaving, I spotted this very well preserved mid-Eighties Cavalier sedan parked […] -
CC Capsule: 1982 Ford F150 – A Real Pickup
Posted on May 5, 2012 | 51 CommentsFor those of you who are tired of leather-lined, four door, $50K pickups, how about something a bit simpler from the not-so-distant past? We know you’re out there, as Lee […] -
CC Outtake: Ramblin’ Around In Texas
Posted on May 5, 2012 | 9 CommentsMy sister and her husband recently returned from a vacation in San Antonio. While there, they saw a cool old car in traffic, and Amanda had time to take a […] -
CC Outtake: This 240 Is Really Red
Posted on May 4, 2012 | 10 CommentsHere’s another one from my Uncle Dave, our Iowa City-based Outtake provider. He was in Paris, TN on business earlier this week and was checking into his hotel when this […] -
CC Clue: One Good Bumper Deserves Another
Posted on May 4, 2012 | 5 CommentsWell, no one recognized the ’64 Rambler’s front fender trim. Our next Clue is clearly not from Eugene – not with rust like that. Funny though, the bumper looks spotless. […] -
CC Clue: Patina
Posted on May 4, 2012 | 5 CommentsAcd once again wasted no time in identifying the Colony Park, and on the first try. Well, what do we have here? Looks like it could use a coat of […] -
CC Clue: Parallel Lines
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 4 CommentsAndre Roy got the 2CV on the first guess – congratulations! Now, what do we have here? Looks like a grille, doesn’t it? Maybe it is. Maybe its a rear […] -
CC Outtake: We Don’t Need A Giant Modern Pickup!
Posted on April 30, 2012 | 25 CommentsMy uncle once again delivers the goods. He spotted this late ’60s or early ’70s Transporter pickup earlier this week. Apparently it is a fleet vehicle for a storage company […] -
CC Clue: No Need To Tread Lightly
Posted on April 29, 2012 | 13 CommentsWhile GrangeRover didn’t identify the Country Squire as a CS, he gets the nod with his guess of a 1973-78 LTD. Well, what do we have here? Those are some […] -
CC Outtake: LSC In Seclusion
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsIt’s funny, whenever I do a CC on a particular car, oftentimes I’ll see another version of that same car. Last weekend I found yet another LSC SE, a different […] -
Miniature Curbside Classic: Porsche 912 By Mebetoys
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 11 CommentsToday’s mini CC is for early Porsche fans. How many scale models have been made of the Porsche 911? Who knows for sure, but ‘a lot’ would be a good […] -
CC Clue: Y Do You Say That?
Posted on April 25, 2012 | 7 CommentsThe Prelude remained unidentified. Jack Lord, one of our CC Contributors, found our next CC after tracking it for months. What is it? -
Curbside Question: What Was The Broughamiest Brougham That Ever Broughamed?
Posted on April 25, 2012 | 270 Comments1974 Cadillac Coupe de Ville Pop quiz time! Now, we know that Detroit changed a lot between the 1960s and 1970s. The Great Brougham Epoch, ushered in with the 1965 […] -
CC Clue: Not Your Average Clue
Posted on April 24, 2012 | 9 CommentsOkay campers, time for something a little different. This Clue is for a Mini CC to run tomorrow. Yes, I was running a little late tonight – we had gorgeous […] -
CC Outtake: Cuban Cadillac Park Avenue?
Posted on April 24, 2012 | 30 CommentsNow we all know that Cadillac made a short-deck version of its Series 62 sedan from 1961 to 1963, the Park Avenue. But there was never a 1959 version. Or […]
![CC Outtake: Late Night Find I was on the way home a few nights ago and stopped at the grocery store. As I was leaving, I spotted this very well preserved mid-Eighties Cavalier sedan parked […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/late-night-Cavalier-e1336324193569.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1982 Ford F150 – A Real Pickup For those of you who are tired of leather-lined, four door, $50K pickups, how about something a bit simpler from the not-so-distant past? We know you’re out there, as Lee […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/4-23-2012-006-e1340737941335.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Ramblin’ Around In Texas My sister and her husband recently returned from a vacation in San Antonio. While there, they saw a cool old car in traffic, and Amanda had time to take a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Rambler-cropped-e1336158212903.jpg)
![CC Outtake: This 240 Is Really Red Here’s another one from my Uncle Dave, our Iowa City-based Outtake provider. He was in Paris, TN on business earlier this week and was checking into his hotel when this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Volvo-DL-Paris-TN.jpg)
![CC Clue: One Good Bumper Deserves Another Well, no one recognized the ’64 Rambler’s front fender trim. Our next Clue is clearly not from Eugene – not with rust like that. Funny though, the bumper looks spotless. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/4-19-2012-0061.jpg)
![CC Clue: Patina Acd once again wasted no time in identifying the Colony Park, and on the first try. Well, what do we have here? Looks like it could use a coat of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/4-26-2012-025.jpg)
![CC Clue: Parallel Lines Andre Roy got the 2CV on the first guess – congratulations! Now, what do we have here? Looks like a grille, doesn’t it? Maybe it is. Maybe its a rear […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/CC-Clue16-e1335645916140.jpg)
![CC Outtake: We Don’t Need A Giant Modern Pickup! My uncle once again delivers the goods. He spotted this late ’60s or early ’70s Transporter pickup earlier this week. Apparently it is a fleet vehicle for a storage company […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/vw-transporter-pickup.jpg)
![CC Clue: No Need To Tread Lightly While GrangeRover didn’t identify the Country Squire as a CS, he gets the nod with his guess of a 1973-78 LTD. Well, what do we have here? Those are some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/CC-Clue12-e1335303722754.jpg)
![CC Outtake: LSC In Seclusion It’s funny, whenever I do a CC on a particular car, oftentimes I’ll see another version of that same car. Last weekend I found yet another LSC SE, a different […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/4-22-2012-024-e1335501454261.jpg)
![Miniature Curbside Classic: Porsche 912 By Mebetoys Today’s mini CC is for early Porsche fans. How many scale models have been made of the Porsche 911? Who knows for sure, but ‘a lot’ would be a good […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/4-25-2012-001-e1335497412803.jpg)

![Curbside Question: What Was The Broughamiest Brougham That Ever Broughamed? 1974 Cadillac Coupe de Ville Pop quiz time! Now, we know that Detroit changed a lot between the 1960s and 1970s. The Great Brougham Epoch, ushered in with the 1965 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/76-Matador-Brougham-e1340918894598.jpg)
![CC Clue: Not Your Average Clue Okay campers, time for something a little different. This Clue is for a Mini CC to run tomorrow. Yes, I was running a little late tonight – we had gorgeous […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/CC-Clue13.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Cuban Cadillac Park Avenue? Now we all know that Cadillac made a short-deck version of its Series 62 sedan from 1961 to 1963, the Park Avenue. But there was never a 1959 version. Or […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Cuba-Cadi-2243-e1335305192529.jpg)


