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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Outtake Archive
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![If you like to read about cars on the internet, and you probably do if you are reading this, you know a wave of electric cars is coming. Just as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Smart-EV-02.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Electric Drive Portland")
Curbside Outtakes: Electric Drive Portland
Posted on February 8, 2020 | 25 CommentsIf you like to read about cars on the internet, and you probably do if you are reading this, you know a wave of electric cars is coming. Just as […] -
![Near our home here in suburban Tokyo is a Hino Motors Assembly Plant – I’m sure most CC Readers know Hino is Toyota’s truck and coach subsidiary. In addition to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/15808180266_c2d4e054af_b-e1580560384624.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Japan Self Defense Forces BXD10 High Mobility Vehicle (HMV) – HUMVEE Via Toyota")
CC Outtake: Japan Self Defense Forces BXD10 High Mobility Vehicle (HMV) – HUMVEE Via Toyota
Posted on February 8, 2020 | 14 CommentsNear our home here in suburban Tokyo is a Hino Motors Assembly Plant – I’m sure most CC Readers know Hino is Toyota’s truck and coach subsidiary. In addition to […] -
![On January 27 I put up a post asking if anyone in the Bay Area could help me acquire a 1986 Ford Taurus LX that appeared to be in very […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/image000000.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Countdown To Project Taurus: The Plan Has Changed But The Spirit Remains The Same – Who Wants To Meet Up In Philly?")
Countdown To Project Taurus: The Plan Has Changed But The Spirit Remains The Same – Who Wants To Meet Up In Philly?
Posted on February 7, 2020 | 37 CommentsOn January 27 I put up a post asking if anyone in the Bay Area could help me acquire a 1986 Ford Taurus LX that appeared to be in very […] -
CC Outtake: Home Of The Brown AMCs
Posted on February 5, 2020 | 22 CommentsDon’t think those with delightfully eclectic automotive tastes live only in urban or suburban environments. Such traits are universal, evidenced by these two AMC Eagles found in rural Missouri. -
![I suddenly regularly started seeing this big caramel-colored Chrysler burbling around town, but it always kept its distance. Then one rainy afternoon, as I was about to cross the street […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CC-388-017.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "On The Go Outtake: 1976-1978 Chrysler New Yorker – Daily Driver")
On The Go Outtake: 1976-1978 Chrysler New Yorker – Daily Driver
Posted on February 5, 2020 | 42 CommentsI suddenly regularly started seeing this big caramel-colored Chrysler burbling around town, but it always kept its distance. Then one rainy afternoon, as I was about to cross the street […] -
Wordless Outtake: If Rambler Had Survived Into the 21st Century
Posted on February 2, 2020 | 9 CommentsCC reader ptfour sent me this shot he took in Cuba a few years back. It deserves a second showing -
![A little while back I showed you a Cohort shot of a Mazda pickup with a big Silver Streak trailer. Many of you were very impressed. But that’s nothing compared […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-407-059.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Little Toyota Pickup With Big Tiny House Trailer")
Curbside Outtake: Little Toyota Pickup With Big Tiny House Trailer
Posted on January 31, 2020 | 10 CommentsA little while back I showed you a Cohort shot of a Mazda pickup with a big Silver Streak trailer. Many of you were very impressed. But that’s nothing compared […] -
![A few blocks away was a very typical Eugene driveway, with a Prius and Previa. Now the Prius is gone, replaced by its obvious successor. This is happening quite rampantly […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-403-006.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtake: The Prius Has Given Way To Something Newer- What Will Replace the Previa?")
Driveway Outtake: The Prius Has Given Way To Something Newer- What Will Replace the Previa?
Posted on January 26, 2020 | 18 CommentsA few blocks away was a very typical Eugene driveway, with a Prius and Previa. Now the Prius is gone, replaced by its obvious successor. This is happening quite rampantly […] -
![(first posted 9/26/2012) When I first encountered the Battle Cruiser in a lot in Eugene containing some other odd cars, I thought it might have been a prop for a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/CC-133-033-1200.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside “Cybertruck”: 1979 Cadillac Battle Cruiser – Dad Built a Bullet-Proof Armored Car So His Son Would Be Safe When He Went Off To School In Hollywood")
Curbside “Cybertruck”: 1979 Cadillac Battle Cruiser – Dad Built a Bullet-Proof Armored Car So His Son Would Be Safe When He Went Off To School In Hollywood
Posted on January 23, 2020 | 52 Comments(first posted 9/26/2012) When I first encountered the Battle Cruiser in a lot in Eugene containing some other odd cars, I thought it might have been a prop for a […] -
![This is a very welcome recent addition to my neighborhood: a bright red classic Gillig bus. And of course like so many other Oregonians, it hails from California. Most recently, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-400-079.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Capsule: 1973 Gillig 40′ Bus – Big Red")
Curbside Classic Capsule: 1973 Gillig 40′ Bus – Big Red
Posted on January 21, 2020 | 12 CommentsThis is a very welcome recent addition to my neighborhood: a bright red classic Gillig bus. And of course like so many other Oregonians, it hails from California. Most recently, […] -
![(first posted 12/21/2013) Even though Dave Skinner was in my town last week, he apparently did not take note of one of the more interesting vehicles I’ve seen recently. This […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/P1030792.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake – Homemade Camper For The Apocalypse That Never Happened (Yet)?")
CC Outtake – Homemade Camper For The Apocalypse That Never Happened (Yet)?
Posted on January 19, 2020 | 45 Comments(first posted 12/21/2013) Even though Dave Skinner was in my town last week, he apparently did not take note of one of the more interesting vehicles I’ve seen recently. This […] -
![The huge popularity of vanning and overlanding has really given the Astro van a whole new lease on life. It’s hot, as there’s very little else in the category for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-395-009.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Chevrolet Astrovan AWD – The Budget AWD Overlander Van")
Curbside Outtake: Chevrolet Astrovan AWD – The Budget AWD Overlander Van
Posted on January 17, 2020 | 14 CommentsThe huge popularity of vanning and overlanding has really given the Astro van a whole new lease on life. It’s hot, as there’s very little else in the category for […] -
![The other day I showed you pictures of a little Mazda pickup with a big Silver Streak trailer. It reminded me of this Corvette I shot with a big […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-395-053.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: C3 Corvette with Big Trailer")
Curbside Outtake: C3 Corvette with Big Trailer
Posted on January 15, 2020 | 20 CommentsThe other day I showed you pictures of a little Mazda pickup with a big Silver Streak trailer. It reminded me of this Corvette I shot with a big […] -
![Driving behind a Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit over the weekend, my car-loving friend and I were commenting on its aesthetic merit. It’s a blocky design very much of its era and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/jaguar-xj6-sovereign-3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1987-94 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign – An Appreciation")
CC Outtake: 1987-94 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign – An Appreciation
Posted on January 14, 2020 | 21 CommentsDriving behind a Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit over the weekend, my car-loving friend and I were commenting on its aesthetic merit. It’s a blocky design very much of its era and […] -
CC Capsule: 1958-1960 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire
Posted on January 12, 2020 | 94 Comments(first posted 12/16/2013) I know what you’re thinking: not again, not ANOTHER Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire. Bear with me. I like the two tone green and can’t help myself.
