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Curbside Outtake: Mazda RX7 – Big Wing or Solar Panel?
Posted on March 3, 2021 | 22 CommentsI’ve never seen anything quite like this, such a giant appendage, and attached to the car via the rear bumper. That must generate some serious down force, to the point […] -
Curbside Outtake: Mazda Pickup With Unusual Bed – For What Purpose?
Posted on March 1, 2021 | 22 CommentsSince we’re on a pickup kick here this morning, let’s pick up the tempo and keep the party going a bit longer. I saw this in a parking lot and […] -
Curbside Outtake: Ford Pickups – Big and Small
Posted on March 1, 2021 | 53 CommentsI’m a bit tired of all the big vs. little pickup thing, but I couldn’t pass up this shot a couple of days ago; it was just too good. The […] -
Curbside Comparison: 1986 GMC High Sierra 2500 3+3 and 2021 Chevy Silverado 2500HD – The Changing Shape Of Pickups
Posted on March 1, 2021 | 14 CommentsWhen I saw that Jim Klein had a 2021 Chevy 2500HD crew cab pickup to review, it reminded me that I had recently shot this 1986 GMC 2500 crew cab. […] -
Curbside Conundrum: 1964 Buick Riviera Or 1972 Ford Ranchero 500 – Eeny Meeny Miny Moe…
Posted on February 27, 2021 | 35 CommentsDriving through the little town of Eaton, Colorado the other evening I passed by this pairing that was well worthy of a quick stop. Arranged as they were it could […] -
On The Go Outtakes: The Last Peugeot 505 Wagon Still On The Go? Probably Not
Posted on February 26, 2021 | 31 CommentsHow many Peugeot 505 wagons are still daily drivers in your town? There’s at least two here, if the one I caught a couple of years ago is still at […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1995-98 Alfa Romeo 155 1.8TS – Fiat’s First Alfa, Alfa’s First Fiat
Posted on February 24, 2021 | 14 CommentsWhenever you need whatever you’re missing, look in the Cohort. Like many, I always need a red Alfa Romeo saloon, and Roshake 17 has provided these shots of a 1995-98 […] -
Driveway Outtake: Suddenly It’s 1980!
Posted on February 19, 2021 | 26 Comments -
CC Outtakes: Hey, I Had One of Those!
Posted on February 18, 2021 | 18 Comments“Hey, I had one of those” is usually what I say when I’m fumbling for my phone and trying to capture a car photo. And for the cars I’ve never […] -
Driveway Outtake: A Lover of Red MR2s Lives Here
Posted on February 17, 2021 | 27 CommentsMR2 CC here. -
CC Outtake: Takeoka Abbey – Micro…Real Micro…
Posted on February 14, 2021 | 12 Comments(First posted 02/14/2021) Tatra87 has been fortunate enough to find several of these Takeoka microcars here in Japan, but in my nearly thirty years here, I just came across my […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1990 Lincoln Town Car – Big American Luxury Car, 1990’s Style
Posted on February 12, 2021 | 66 CommentsThe boxy knife-edge Lincoln Town car from 1980’s—a design I could never warm up to—had really worn out its welcome by the end of that decade. So Lincoln decided it […] -
Wordless Outtake: Corvette Continental or Continental Marko Shark? Or?
Posted on February 11, 2021 | 37 Comments -
Curbside Outtake: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon – The Last Big American RWD Wagon Being Used By A Contractor Instead Of A Pickup Or Van
Posted on February 10, 2021 | 36 CommentsThis is the freshest CC post ever, as I just encountered this scene a block from our house as I was heading home from my morning walk ten minutes ago. […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1981 Honda Civic 1500DX – Still Looking Young After Forty Years, Just Like Lori
Posted on February 8, 2021 | 17 CommentsSeeing this very youthful-looking Civic transported me back forty years, to the parking lot of KSCI-TV. One of our employees, Lori, had just bought a new Civic like this, and […]