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Corvette And Thunderbird Face-Off: And The Winner Is?
Posted on January 3, 2012 | 37 CommentsI just had to stop for these two red classics facing off at a car broker’s lot. Not a full CC today, although we are a bit overdue on the […] -
CC Outtakes: The Fall Closeout Sale Continues!
Posted on October 13, 2011 | 10 CommentsThe leaves are falling and we are dangerously close to our first frost here in North Georgia. As we have noted, that means that you can snag a bucket list […] -
CC Outtake: Unusual Cylinder Number Week
Posted on October 5, 2011 | 30 CommentsIt’s Wednesday, and I hope by now the theme of the week is obvious. We’ve had three pots, five pots, and talked about two-pots. Needless to say, finding two-cylinder cars […] -
CC Outtake: Highly Negative-Cambered Cat Paw
Posted on September 29, 2011 | 10 CommentsWhen I first spotted this XJ-S at some distance, I thought maybe it was a low-rider kind of thing. I’ve seen some incredibly splayed wheels, but more typically at the […] -
CC Outtakes: Used Car Lot Or Time Warp?
Posted on September 21, 2011 | 22 CommentsWhile travelling to a nearby town for a show put on by an area band, I passed this used car lot. The owner must like the old stuff, because there […] -
CC Nostalgia: Curbside Classics – 1972 Edition
Posted on September 13, 2011 | 28 CommentsIn digging out my old photo album for a picture of my ’68 Mustang, I came across my very first Curbside Classics. On Saturday morning of Labor Day weekend, 1972, […] -
CC Outtake: I Don’t Only Shoot Old Cars
Posted on September 11, 2011 | 16 CommentsI also shoot old houses, especially when they have such a fine paint job. And I shoot horses too, even if they aren’t old. But it helps when they make […] -
CC Outtake: Can’t Get Enough B-Body Love, Especially Woody Wagons
Posted on September 1, 2011 | 35 CommentsGM’s B-Bodies have become to CC what the Panther is to TTAC. Len Peters’ recent ode to them became one of our most popular pieces ever. And I keep running […] -
CC Outtake: Long Lost Studebaker Prototype Discovered
Posted on August 31, 2011 | 6 CommentsIt is not well known that one of Studebaker’s final projects was a proposal for a compact pickup to replace the Champ. Internally identified as the Studebaker S series, at […] -
CC Outtake: The Very Wide Van
Posted on August 29, 2011 | 42 CommentsIt’s not just because a Beetle is in front of it; this van really is wiiiide. As you can see from the grille, and the spliced windshield, this van has […] -
CC Outtake: Having a Vair-y Nice Day
Posted on August 19, 2011 | 11 CommentsThis may or may not be a finale to Corvair Week here at CC – Partly to keep you on your toes and partly because we are not quite sure […] -
CC Outtake: Unsafe At Any Speed, Or Even A Stiff Breeze
Posted on August 17, 2011 | 37 CommentsI walk by this old contraption often and have long waited for a fitting time to post a quickie. Is it just me, or does this look about as stable […] -
CC Outtake: Isuzu Vehicross – The Ultimate Anti-Corvair?
Posted on August 16, 2011 | 34 CommentsWe need to give our Corvair-overdosed eyes a bit of a break, eh? With something about as different as possible, and with as little as Corvair influence as can be […] -
CC Outtake: Eight Feet Drive
Posted on August 13, 2011 | 8 CommentsOur evening bike ride the other night brought us to this scene. I jumped off to help push the Jeepster a couple of blocks back to its home. Which led […] -
CC Outtake: 1963 Oldsmobile Starfire – The Pageant Loser, But Good Enough For Denise Huxtable
Posted on August 12, 2011 | 26 CommentsWhile we’re on the subject of the blossoming of the Oldsmobile Ninety Eight, why not a brief look at its in-house competition.