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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Outtake Archive
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![I heard an exhaust note that sounded old, unusual, and unfamiliar before I came upon the source: this ol’ GMC pickup, running at a fast idle as the owner tinkered […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/GMC_Truck_LF34.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1964-1966 GMC Truck – V6, Y’understand?")
CC Outtake: 1964-1966 GMC Truck – V6, Y’understand?
Posted on March 20, 2022 | 47 CommentsI heard an exhaust note that sounded old, unusual, and unfamiliar before I came upon the source: this ol’ GMC pickup, running at a fast idle as the owner tinkered […] -
![(first posted 3/19/2016) All too often, my stupidity amazes me. When I wrote up the Stanza Wagon (Prairie) back in 2011, I called it “The First Modern Minivan”. And […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/CC-283-051-1200.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1986 Nissan Stanza Wagon 4WD – The World’s First CUV, Not Minivan")
CC Outtake: 1986 Nissan Stanza Wagon 4WD – The World’s First CUV, Not Minivan
Posted on March 19, 2022 | 57 Comments(first posted 3/19/2016) All too often, my stupidity amazes me. When I wrote up the Stanza Wagon (Prairie) back in 2011, I called it “The First Modern Minivan”. And […] -
Curbside Outtake: Someone’s Hoarding Old Ford Pickups
Posted on March 14, 2022 | 14 CommentsSomeone’s got no less than three Ford pickups of very similar vintage (1972 or so) in front of their house. -
![Back in the day, I used to troll my readers with numerous Prius posts, featuring numerous Prii. They were guaranteed to get folks steamed up, such was the deep-seated Prius […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_8600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtake: Oh Joy! With Current Gas Prices I Can Do Multiple Prius Posts Again!")
Driveway Outtake: Oh Joy! With Current Gas Prices I Can Do Multiple Prius Posts Again!
Posted on March 11, 2022 | 86 CommentsBack in the day, I used to troll my readers with numerous Prius posts, featuring numerous Prii. They were guaranteed to get folks steamed up, such was the deep-seated Prius […] -
![I’ve shown you dozens of “The Painted Cars of Eugene” over the years. But this is the first time I’ve caught one in the act of being painted, on top […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_8499.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Skinner Butte Outtake: Painting The Car")
Skinner Butte Outtake: Painting The Car
Posted on March 9, 2022 | 9 CommentsI’ve shown you dozens of “The Painted Cars of Eugene” over the years. But this is the first time I’ve caught one in the act of being painted, on top […] -
![The dog and I spotted this on our morning walk in our alley two blocks from our house. He started to sniff its butt, but backed away when he realized […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_8498.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Alleyside Outtake: Found Object On My Morning Walk")
Alleyside Outtake: Found Object On My Morning Walk
Posted on March 8, 2022 | 23 CommentsThe dog and I spotted this on our morning walk in our alley two blocks from our house. He started to sniff its butt, but backed away when he realized […] -
![(first posted 2/27/2012) Although I didn’t have time on the way to lunch to get as many pictures as I normally do, and the Flair Birds deserve a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ddfvb.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1964 Ford Thunderbird – Flair for Fodder")
CC Capsule: 1964 Ford Thunderbird – Flair for Fodder
Posted on March 7, 2022 | 84 Comments(first posted 2/27/2012) Although I didn’t have time on the way to lunch to get as many pictures as I normally do, and the Flair Birds deserve a […] -
![I try to stroll by Kennie’s MOPAR Service at least once a week just to see what he might have lined up outside his garage. Typically there’s several of Highland […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/PXL_20220228_065406481.MP_-1-e1646313993864.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Early ‘70’s De Tomaso Pantera – Likely New Arrival in Tokyo")
Curbside Outtake: Early ‘70’s De Tomaso Pantera – Likely New Arrival in Tokyo
Posted on March 5, 2022 | 18 CommentsI try to stroll by Kennie’s MOPAR Service at least once a week just to see what he might have lined up outside his garage. Typically there’s several of Highland […] -
![Seeing Daniel Stern’s recent “Junk Yard Tales” posting reminded me to share these photos I captured in a Junk Yard parking lot. Not so much because Daniel’s article made reference […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Junkyard-Truck-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Junk Yard Visitor’s Vehicle")
CC Outtake: Junk Yard Visitor’s Vehicle
Posted on March 3, 2022 | 17 CommentsSeeing Daniel Stern’s recent “Junk Yard Tales” posting reminded me to share these photos I captured in a Junk Yard parking lot. Not so much because Daniel’s article made reference […] -
![How many old Toyota pickups still hard at work in Eugene have I shown you over these past eleven years? Dozens. And of course there’s still many at it. But […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_8565.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Old Ford Ranger Still Hard At Work")
Curbside Outtake: Old Ford Ranger Still Hard At Work
Posted on February 28, 2022 | 15 CommentsHow many old Toyota pickups still hard at work in Eugene have I shown you over these past eleven years? Dozens. And of course there’s still many at it. But […] -
![I could be wrong, but I’ve not seen any other C3 Audis on the streets here for some time. But there may well be some hiding somewhere. These two are […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_8537.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: The Last Audi 200 and 5000 (C3) In Town.")
Curbside Outtake: The Last Audi 200 and 5000 (C3) In Town.
Posted on February 26, 2022 | 19 CommentsI could be wrong, but I’ve not seen any other C3 Audis on the streets here for some time. But there may well be some hiding somewhere. These two are […] -
![It’s a bit challenging to find vehicles on the streets to shoot that we haven’t already posted before, once or more often. But every so often, thanks to Eugene being […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_8134.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: The Tri-Level Flatbed Toyota")
Curbside Outtake: The Tri-Level Flatbed Toyota
Posted on February 24, 2022 | 8 CommentsIt’s a bit challenging to find vehicles on the streets to shoot that we haven’t already posted before, once or more often. But every so often, thanks to Eugene being […] -
![(first posted 2/20/2016) After braving winds and cold rain on the obligatory daily walk, I came home today and stumbled into this picture I took on a very different sort […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/tttghm.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Sunset, Starlight, Thunderbird")
CC Outtake: Sunset, Starlight, Thunderbird
Posted on February 20, 2022 | 25 Comments(first posted 2/20/2016) After braving winds and cold rain on the obligatory daily walk, I came home today and stumbled into this picture I took on a very different sort […] -
![(first posted 2/19/2016) Once the natural and logical choice in vehicle for the large majority of Americans, by the 1980s it was clear that the full-size sedan’s popularity was waning. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IMG_4339.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1984 Chevrolet Impala – Big ‘N Basic")
CC Outtake: 1984 Chevrolet Impala – Big ‘N Basic
Posted on February 19, 2022 | 96 Comments(first posted 2/19/2016) Once the natural and logical choice in vehicle for the large majority of Americans, by the 1980s it was clear that the full-size sedan’s popularity was waning. […] -
![(first posted 2/19/2016) The sight of this big, beautiful Olds being piloted by this gentleman last summer stopped me dead in my tracks. In resplendent, factory Dark Green Metallic and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/825-1979-Oldsmobile-Delta-88-Royale-Coupe-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion CC Outtake: 1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Coupe – I Deserve This")
In-Motion CC Outtake: 1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Coupe – I Deserve This
Posted on February 19, 2022 | 98 Comments(first posted 2/19/2016) The sight of this big, beautiful Olds being piloted by this gentleman last summer stopped me dead in my tracks. In resplendent, factory Dark Green Metallic and […]
