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CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (January 2021) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on February 2, 2021 | 14 CommentsHey, time for a recap again. Truth be told, I thought I would give this one a miss, as I spent about half the month at home in quarantine and […] -
Curbside Outtake: A Pair Of Tired Old Broncos – They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
Posted on February 2, 2021 | 15 CommentsHorses live to be about 25-30 years. These old nags are 30-33 years old; in other words, living on very borrowed time, from the looks of them. Awaiting euthanasia? -
CCs In Israel: December 2020 – Some French Surprises
Posted on January 14, 2021 | 10 CommentsLast post of the “CCs from Israel” series from 2020 (which I personally would be glad to see behind me, and not too soon) actually turned out to be more […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (December 2020) – Part 3: A Week In Provence
Posted on January 3, 2021 | 20 CommentsCorona be damned, I did something slightly risky and flew to the old country and see my folks for Christmas. It was that or losing the plane tickets, which were […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (December 2020) – Part 2: Foreign Cars
Posted on January 2, 2021 | 33 CommentsWelcome to part two – there will also be a part three this time, because I’ve been busy over Christmas. I’ve posted one of these weird Town Car stiff-wagons before […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (December 2020) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on January 1, 2021 | 31 CommentsIt may be a new year and all, but we still have to sift through the finds of 2020 – which were pretty plentiful, as far as I’m concerned. Let’s […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1972 Ford Capri 1600GT – Understanding The Appeal
Posted on December 18, 2020 | 29 CommentsDo you remember the compact but family capable coupé? Based on a regular family car, usually, but with the kind of styling that could go most of the way to […] -
In-Motion Outtakes: c. 2011 Volkswagen Beetle – Flying Cooties
Posted on December 16, 2020 | 22 CommentsI feel it’s fairly safe to assume that many are experiencing a bit of burnout with references to the current pandemic, so I’ll get it if you just skip to […] -
CCs In Israel: September-October-November – Mercs and More
Posted on December 5, 2020 | 5 CommentsAlong with everything else, COVID-19 has done damage to my CC capturing ability. As most of the world ground to a halt, so did classic traffic, as I usually call […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (November 2020) – Part 2: Foreign Cars
Posted on December 2, 2020 | 24 CommentsThere were a considerable number of fine foreign cars about in Tokyo this month. Let’s kick it off with the British stuff, because why not, starting with this delectable Austin-Healey […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (November 2020) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on December 1, 2020 | 11 CommentsThis twofer of an RX-7 overtaking a Mitsuoka Viewt is a good scene-setter for what has been a banner month for CCs. The sunny and cool weather probably helped: car […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1995 Cadillac Eldorado Hauling Bikes – A Somewhat Unexpected Combination
Posted on November 18, 2020 | 7 CommentsThis is a combination that I’ve never seen before: a vintage Eldorado with custom wheels, paint and exhaust sporting three bikes hanging off the back. It’s just not the kind […] -
Curbside Outtake: Sentra and Outback Sport – Econobox and the Predecessor to the Subaru Crosstrek
Posted on November 17, 2020 | 12 CommentsWhat’s there to say about the B12 Sentra that hasn’t already been? It was what all Sentras have been. And the Outback Sport? It never really occurred to me, but […] -
Curbside Outtakes: More Vintage Trucks from New Mexico
Posted on November 10, 2020 | 8 CommentsLast week I shared a group of mostly light duty trucks parked in a yard near Espanola, New Mexico. Today, I’m sharing a group of mostly heavy duty rigs I […] -
Covid Classic: 1975 Dodge Dart Sport – A Coronavirus Survivor
Posted on November 8, 2020 | 14 Comments(Submitted by David G.) A neighbor up the hill whose house backs onto a derelict Long Island RR right-of-way died of coronavirus several months ago and the widow is emptying […]