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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Outtake Archive
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Wordless Outtake: Someone Doesn’t Like Their Chevy
Posted on October 12, 2023 | 22 Comments -
![I’m a big fan of the Samurai and all the other related members of its family (Jimny, etc.). I’d like to find one in good condition, and possibly flat tow […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1499.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Suzuki Samurai With Large Front Cargo Rack")
Curbside Outtake: Suzuki Samurai With Large Front Cargo Rack
Posted on October 8, 2023 | 11 CommentsI’m a big fan of the Samurai and all the other related members of its family (Jimny, etc.). I’d like to find one in good condition, and possibly flat tow […] -
Wordless Driveway Outtake: A Vintage Minivan Lover Lives Here
Posted on October 5, 2023 | 14 Comments -
![I’ve seen these two classic Eugene-mobiles for years now, and they’ve both had their individual moments of fame here at CC. Not only are they still going in 2023 as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1562.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Twofer: 1981 Corolla Wagon And 1988 Dodge Omni – Two CC Survivors")
Curbside Twofer: 1981 Corolla Wagon And 1988 Dodge Omni – Two CC Survivors
Posted on October 4, 2023 | 19 CommentsI’ve seen these two classic Eugene-mobiles for years now, and they’ve both had their individual moments of fame here at CC. Not only are they still going in 2023 as […] -
![Photos courtesy of Andrew Tewes. (Update: This model was wrongly identified when this post was first published. The text has been updated). A good number of my hipster students have […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PXL_20231001_011615165.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: 1966 Mercury Park Lane Convertible – The Coolness Of Mr. Square")
CC Outtakes: 1966 Mercury Park Lane Convertible – The Coolness Of Mr. Square
Posted on October 4, 2023 | 15 CommentsPhotos courtesy of Andrew Tewes. (Update: This model was wrongly identified when this post was first published. The text has been updated). A good number of my hipster students have […] -
![Here’s a stranded trio that took me by surprise. A Porsche 928, a mid-80s Isuzu Trooper, and an F-150 without its rear axle, sitting at the end of a secluded […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20230924_153046357_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: A Porsche 928, An Isuzu Trooper And A Wheeless F-150 Meet By The Curbside")
CC Capsule: A Porsche 928, An Isuzu Trooper And A Wheeless F-150 Meet By The Curbside
Posted on October 3, 2023 | 7 CommentsHere’s a stranded trio that took me by surprise. A Porsche 928, a mid-80s Isuzu Trooper, and an F-150 without its rear axle, sitting at the end of a secluded […] -
![We all face hardships in our lives. And to do so away from home, in an alien territory with little support, makes them harder to overcome. Most likely the conditions […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231001_162351207_HDRa.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: 1985 Buick Century Wagon – Long Way From Home")
CC Outtakes: 1985 Buick Century Wagon – Long Way From Home
Posted on October 2, 2023 | 7 CommentsWe all face hardships in our lives. And to do so away from home, in an alien territory with little support, makes them harder to overcome. Most likely the conditions […] -
![(first posted 9/26/2017) I found myself the other day in Curbsidelandia Ultimate Edition, otherwise known as Portland. It was a short trip, and I only managed to squeeze […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/CC-338-008.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Portlandia Outtake: 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon – The Rare Two-Headlight Not-Quite-Deadly Sin Version")
Portlandia Outtake: 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon – The Rare Two-Headlight Not-Quite-Deadly Sin Version
Posted on September 25, 2023 | 72 Comments(first posted 9/26/2017) I found myself the other day in Curbsidelandia Ultimate Edition, otherwise known as Portland. It was a short trip, and I only managed to squeeze […] -
![Out on one of our urban walks last May, I saw and shot the red CRX, which is becoming a bit rare. Then in the next block there was this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0817-crop-vert.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Honda CRX, Insight and CR-Z – Honda’s Small, Low Two-Seaters All Found Within Two Blocks")
Curbside Outtakes: Honda CRX, Insight and CR-Z – Honda’s Small, Low Two-Seaters All Found Within Two Blocks
Posted on September 18, 2023 | 23 CommentsOut on one of our urban walks last May, I saw and shot the red CRX, which is becoming a bit rare. Then in the next block there was this […] -
![This gen2 Tercel was at a light ahead of me when I noticed its “18” (2018) license plate sticker; that’s the year it expired. So what are the odds of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_1376-crop-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "On The Go Outtake: Toyota Tercel – Who Needs Current Plates Anyway?")
On The Go Outtake: Toyota Tercel – Who Needs Current Plates Anyway?
Posted on September 17, 2023 | 41 CommentsThis gen2 Tercel was at a light ahead of me when I noticed its “18” (2018) license plate sticker; that’s the year it expired. So what are the odds of […] -
![One thing about living in the tropics: gardens need constant care or they’ll turn into little jungles. After all, the terrain in Central America was mostly jungle when the Spaniards […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG-20230910-WA0009.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: 1978 Mercedes-Benz 280SE – Things To Discover In A Little Jungle")
CC Outtakes: 1978 Mercedes-Benz 280SE – Things To Discover In A Little Jungle
Posted on September 16, 2023 | 10 CommentsOne thing about living in the tropics: gardens need constant care or they’ll turn into little jungles. After all, the terrain in Central America was mostly jungle when the Spaniards […] -
![After coming home from a two month vacation and getting back into the routine of multiple daily dog walks, I’m seeing some changes in the neighborhood. Among them was this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_8931.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: A Chevelle That Isn’t Badged as an SS… or Even a V8")
Curbside Outtake: A Chevelle That Isn’t Badged as an SS… or Even a V8
Posted on September 15, 2023 | 38 CommentsAfter coming home from a two month vacation and getting back into the routine of multiple daily dog walks, I’m seeing some changes in the neighborhood. Among them was this […] -
![I had waited for CC’s Roger Carr to cover Alfa Romeo’s Alfasud for ages. First, to get his take on the model. Second, so that I could start sharing a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_20230703_160830977_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtakes: 1978-83 Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint 1.5 – Rare And Shy Italian")
Driveway Outtakes: 1978-83 Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint 1.5 – Rare And Shy Italian
Posted on September 11, 2023 | 10 CommentsI had waited for CC’s Roger Carr to cover Alfa Romeo’s Alfasud for ages. First, to get his take on the model. Second, so that I could start sharing a […] -
![For today, I’m sharing two automobile equines still galloping the streets of San Salvador. I’m told most of these have succumbed to rust and other ailments around the world. Even […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_20230821_171702635_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: ’74 & ’75 Dodge Colt – Two Colts Still Galloping")
Curbside Classics: ’74 & ’75 Dodge Colt – Two Colts Still Galloping
Posted on September 9, 2023 | 7 CommentsFor today, I’m sharing two automobile equines still galloping the streets of San Salvador. I’m told most of these have succumbed to rust and other ailments around the world. Even […] -
![(first posted 9/8/2017) Put yourself in Ford of Europe’s shoes in 1993-4. You had been so beaten up for the disappointing Mk4 Ford Escort that even a major […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/DSC06014-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: 2004 Ford Ka – Ford’s Capable Gremlin?")
Curbside Outtake: 2004 Ford Ka – Ford’s Capable Gremlin?
Posted on September 8, 2023 | 54 Comments(first posted 9/8/2017) Put yourself in Ford of Europe’s shoes in 1993-4. You had been so beaten up for the disappointing Mk4 Ford Escort that even a major […]
