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Curbside Outtake- Another Rare Grand Marquis 2 Door!
Posted on December 2, 2019 | 20 CommentsBack in 2013, Jason Shafer posted an outtake of a maroon 2 door Grand Marquis Box Panther. While vising a friend in the California High Desert, I spotted its twin […] -
CC Outtake: 2000 Cadillac Catera – Turkey Talk
Posted on November 28, 2019 | 54 Commentstur·key (/ˈtərkē/) – Oxford Dictionary defines it as 1) a large mainly domesticated game bird native to North America, having a bald head and (in the male) red wattles. It […] -
In-Motion Outtake: 1970 Nissan Skyline 2000GT (C10) – Heaven Sent
Posted on November 25, 2019 | 11 CommentsI spent eight years in the tropics, where the seasons are either scorching and sunny or steamy and wet. I am therefore really enjoying my first autumn in Japan. Cool […] -
CC Outtake: 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL & 1981 BMW M1 – Legends In Aspic
Posted on November 22, 2019 | 7 CommentsHere are a couple of BMWs you are unlikely to meet curbside, classic though they may be. We’re at the same Tokyo showroom where Jim Klein and I saw a […] -
CC Outtake: Classic vs Modern – Barracuda and Challenger
Posted on November 13, 2019 | 50 CommentsI always enjoy coming across new and old versions of the same car. Or in this case very similar cars. Since Plymouth was dead by the time the Challenger was […] -
CC Outtake: 1975 Mercedes-Benz 240D Convertible – Top Down Diesel
Posted on November 9, 2019 | 30 CommentsOne of the little thrills that comes with being a car enthusiast is that which arises when, by chance, one encounters a car from the internet in person. When said […] -
CC Outtake: 1996-2001 Nushen JB6500 – Down The Rabbit Hole To China
Posted on November 8, 2019 | 12 Comments(Ed. Note: The incorrect image was originally used at the top of this post. The updated image makes everything more understandable. Sorry for any confusion.) The Chinese car market is […] -
CC Outtake: 1995 Daihatsu Hijet Truck 4WD (S110P) – Well, This Is A First
Posted on November 7, 2019 | 24 CommentsThe final portion of my new commute to CarGurus involves about a ¾ mile walk over Boston’s historic Longfellow Bridge and then along Cambridge Parkway, which runs directly adjacent to […] -
CC Outtake: 1996 Buick Regal GS – Trying To Wear Too Many Hats
Posted on November 5, 2019 | 32 Comments(First posted September 28, 2014; now with some revisions) While the 1990s were not the most exciting times for Buick, they were nonetheless good years to Buick from a sales […] -
In-Motion Outtake: 1999 Daihatsu Midget II Van – When I Grow Up, I Want To Be A Benz G-Wagen
Posted on November 3, 2019 | 5 CommentsThere are quite a few G-Wagens around Japan. Why should it be any different here? Those things are everywhere, be they in full Russian mafia-style black or well-worn ex-army green, […] -
CC Outtake: Dodge Wide-Body Van
Posted on November 2, 2019 | 31 Comments(First Posted November 12, 2013) One of the odder van conversions was this wide-body Dodge. I can’t remember who exactly did these, but they essentially cut them down in half, […] -
CC Outtake: Suzuki Samurai Survivor
Posted on October 30, 2019 | 34 CommentsWhile quite common in other parts of the world the Suzuki Samurai is a rare sight in Alberta these days. As a cheap and cheerful 4×4 most of these were […] -
CC Outtake: 1955 Studebaker Conestoga Wagon – Less Dumpy Than the Sedan, Less Sleek Than the Coupe
Posted on October 29, 2019 | 40 CommentsOut for the morning fancy coffee run and came across this little gem. With a little better cropping and maybe some Kodachrome vibrancy, the picture could have been taken in […] -
CC Outtake: 2003 Maybach 57 – First World Problem
Posted on October 26, 2019 | 46 CommentsWhile we’ve featured a few big Benzes that have fallen on hard times here on CC, this one perhaps takes the Kuchen. Walking past an underground garage in the middle […] -
Cohort Outtake: Too Much Eyeliner?
Posted on October 24, 2019 | 47 CommentsWilliam Rubano never fails to deliver something good to the Cohort. While struggling with what to say about a different Buick, I found a set of Buicks that neatly show […]