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CC Capsule Archive
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Concours Classic: 1936 Ford DeLuxe Coupe – The Best Of The Classic Fords?
Posted on September 4, 2016 | 28 Comments(first posted 8/27/2011) True confession: I don’t actually like car shows very much. That may sound utterly perverse, but so be it. It’s a bit like paying $5 bucks to […] -
CC Capsule: 1973 Pontiac Grand Ville Convertible – Capping My Wedding Weekend
Posted on August 30, 2016 | 67 CommentsI came upon this car the day after my wedding. I got married this summer, in July. Second time around for both of us. Did this car get a second […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1977-81 Datsun 200B & 1985-86 Nissan Bluebird TR.X – Evolutionarily Stunted Bird
Posted on August 29, 2016 | 20 CommentsThe Datsun 200B was an immensely popular if humble, mainstream Japanese family sedan during its 1977-81 run in Australia: a Camry before there was a Camry, if you will. But […] -
CC Capsule: Cadillacs In Las Vegas
Posted on August 26, 2016 | 40 CommentsOn a Monday this past February while on vacation in Las Vegas, I came across these three Cadillacs representing three very different eras. Las Vegas and Cadillacs just seem to […] -
CC Outtake: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette – A Native New Yorker
Posted on August 25, 2016 | 42 CommentsMargaret and I and two of her children visited New York City in May. We stayed at a hotel on 57th St., just south of Central Park, our home base as […] -
CC Capsule: 2008 Pontiac G8 GT & 2008 BMW 535Xi- The 5-Series And The Poor Man’s 5-Series
Posted on August 25, 2016 | 51 CommentsI remember among all the hoopla circulating over the Pontiac G8 when it was released back in 2008, the phrase used to describe it by some media publications such as MotorTrend, […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1981-82 Holden TE Gemini SL/X Diesel – Paul, I Found Another One
Posted on August 16, 2016 | 33 CommentsOne of Paul Niedermeyer’s most prized Curbside finds in The Land That Rust Forgot (aka Eugene, Oregon) was an Isuzu I-Mark diesel. He first covered it in 2014, following up […] -
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Outtake – 1989 BMW 325i Touring, The First Try
Posted on August 15, 2016 | 15 CommentsGiven that BMW did not import any 3-series station wagons prior to the 2002 (E46) 320i, seeing an earlier version is unusual to say the least. But there is a […] -
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – 1979 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Posted on August 8, 2016 | 62 CommentsWhile North American readers probably (used to) see these every day of the week, Cadillacs have never been common in Australia, and its angular shape stood out among a row […] -
Front-Lawn Classic: 1971 Pontiac LeMans Sport Convertible – Bronzed For The Summer
Posted on August 2, 2016 | 41 CommentsA couple of weekends ago, my other half and I took a road trip to Ohio where we met up with friends to ride roller coasters at Cedar Point amusement park […] -
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – The Surprising Jeep CJ-10 Pickup
Posted on August 1, 2016 | 23 CommentsWhy would I say that a Jeep CJ-10 is surprising? Obviously they are a pretty uncommon vehicle, being mainly an export-market vehicle, but more than that I would say they […] -
CC Capsule: 1976 Tri-Magnum Prototype
Posted on July 25, 2016 | 63 Comments(first posted 12/28/2011) Lurking behind the shop where I found the ’67 Tempest and Kellison GT was this little piece of vintage seventies ‘forgotten fiberglass’. It rang some sort of […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1968 Chevrolet Impala Custom Sedan
Posted on July 19, 2016 | 26 CommentsA little while back, I was driving along a main road getting on with things. As has become a habit, I was taking the occasional glance into the side streets […] -
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – The Controversial Daimler SP250 Dart
Posted on July 11, 2016 | 37 CommentsOne summer evening on the way home from work, amongst the peak hour traffic exiting a freeway off-ramp I saw an old white sports car that was easy to identify […] -
CC Capsule Monday Morning Rarities – 2000 Honda Insight, Pioneer Or Science Experiment?
Posted on July 4, 2016 | 22 CommentsCircling back to the eco-themed cars, it is not very often that I see a first-gen Honda Insight, and for good reason! A whopping 45 Insights were sold in Australia, […]
![Concours Classic: 1936 Ford DeLuxe Coupe – The Best Of The Classic Fords? (first posted 8/27/2011) True confession: I don’t actually like car shows very much. That may sound utterly perverse, but so be it. It’s a bit like paying $5 bucks to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/CC-145-169-800.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1973 Pontiac Grand Ville Convertible – Capping My Wedding Weekend I came upon this car the day after my wedding. I got married this summer, in July. Second time around for both of us. Did this car get a second […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/JimAndMargaret.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: 1977-81 Datsun 200B & 1985-86 Nissan Bluebird TR.X – Evolutionarily Stunted Bird The Datsun 200B was an immensely popular if humble, mainstream Japanese family sedan during its 1977-81 run in Australia: a Camry before there was a Camry, if you will. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/modified-datsun-200b.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Cadillacs In Las Vegas On a Monday this past February while on vacation in Las Vegas, I came across these three Cadillacs representing three very different eras. Las Vegas and Cadillacs just seem to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/265-1970-Cadillac-Coupe-DeVille-CC.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette – A Native New Yorker Margaret and I and two of her children visited New York City in May. We stayed at a hotel on 57th St., just south of Central Park, our home base as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/79Vette1.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 2008 Pontiac G8 GT & 2008 BMW 535Xi- The 5-Series And The Poor Man’s 5-Series I remember among all the hoopla circulating over the Pontiac G8 when it was released back in 2008, the phrase used to describe it by some media publications such as MotorTrend, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMG_7704.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: 1981-82 Holden TE Gemini SL/X Diesel – Paul, I Found Another One One of Paul Niedermeyer’s most prized Curbside finds in The Land That Rust Forgot (aka Eugene, Oregon) was an Isuzu I-Mark diesel. He first covered it in 2014, following up […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/holden-gemini-diesel-2.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Monday Morning Outtake – 1989 BMW 325i Touring, The First Try Given that BMW did not import any 3-series station wagons prior to the 2002 (E46) 320i, seeing an earlier version is unusual to say the least. But there is a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/1989-BMW-325i-Touring-2.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – 1979 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham While North American readers probably (used to) see these every day of the week, Cadillacs have never been common in Australia, and its angular shape stood out among a row […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/1979-Cadillac-3.jpg)
![Front-Lawn Classic: 1971 Pontiac LeMans Sport Convertible – Bronzed For The Summer A couple of weekends ago, my other half and I took a road trip to Ohio where we met up with friends to ride roller coasters at Cedar Point amusement park […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/062-1971-Pontiac-LeMans-Sport-convertible-CC.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – The Surprising Jeep CJ-10 Pickup Why would I say that a Jeep CJ-10 is surprising? Obviously they are a pretty uncommon vehicle, being mainly an export-market vehicle, but more than that I would say they […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Jeep-CJ-pickup.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1976 Tri-Magnum Prototype (first posted 12/28/2011) Lurking behind the shop where I found the ’67 Tempest and Kellison GT was this little piece of vintage seventies ‘forgotten fiberglass’. It rang some sort of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-157-054-800.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: 1968 Chevrolet Impala Custom Sedan A little while back, I was driving along a main road getting on with things. As has become a habit, I was taking the occasional glance into the side streets […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/68cheb5.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – The Controversial Daimler SP250 Dart One summer evening on the way home from work, amongst the peak hour traffic exiting a freeway off-ramp I saw an old white sports car that was easy to identify […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Daimler-SP250-Dart-2.jpg)
![CC Capsule Monday Morning Rarities – 2000 Honda Insight, Pioneer Or Science Experiment? Circling back to the eco-themed cars, it is not very often that I see a first-gen Honda Insight, and for good reason! A whopping 45 Insights were sold in Australia, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2000-Honda-Insight.jpg)


