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The Second Well Wrapped Car – What Is It?
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 18 CommentsThe first Well Wrapped Car generated a lot of interest, so let’s do another. It’s not so easy finding covered cars that work. Actually, in Eugene just finding covered cars […] -
CC Outtake: The New Coupes Of 1987
Posted on April 12, 2011 | 15 CommentsWe didn’t get to the Le Baron during Chrysler week, and the Acura Legend awaits its CC day too, so let’s consider this a preview of coming attractions. We could […] -
Chrysler Week Finale: Wordless Outtake – Compacts Yesterday And Today
Posted on April 9, 2011 | 17 Comments -
Wordless Outtake: Identity Crisis
Posted on April 2, 2011 | 3 Comments -
Railside Classic Outtake: Baby On Tracks
Posted on April 1, 2011 | 10 CommentsIn our walks, we see some unusual things, non automotive too. Since I’m feeling a bit unconstrained today, I thought I’d share one of them with you. These shiny and […] -
CC Outtake: How Much More Would It Be Without The Vinyl Roof?
Posted on March 31, 2011 | 11 CommentsNo, I don’t haunt the used car lots out of desperation (generally). I was there on other business, but I couldn’t help noticing this Riviera. This is a first for […] -
Trailer Queen Of A Different Sort: What Is It?
Posted on March 31, 2011 | 3 CommentsIn a recent CC foray that involves old large trucks, a kindly person on the premises suggested I look into a particular trailer that was being used to store some […] -
CC Outtake: Volvo 480
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 13 CommentsMurilee Martin had a junkyard piece the other day about the Volvo 240’s demise in California. Oddly, it almost seems like there’s more of them here than ever; escaping the […] -
Tractor Weekend Finale: Look, A Nasty Green Bug Got Trapped In My Air Filter
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsI was well finished with Tractor Weekend (I hope I didn’t OD you all), but then as I was closing my pictures file, my eye suddenly caught a discordant green […] -
CC Outtake: Heart-Y Transplant?
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 1 CommentIn my walks I encounter random scenes. This one was a bit out of the ordinary, inasmuch as this is near the campus, the engine was practically on the sidewalk, […] -
CC Outtake: The Meeting Of Propellers
Posted on March 25, 2011 | 3 CommentsRandomness; I love it. I took this shot hurriedly, behind the dePaul Sales Lot, and it wasn’t until I opened it up at home that I saw what I had […] -
Wordless Outtake: Keeping One’s Transportation Options Open
Posted on March 24, 2011 | No Comments -
CC Outtake: Contrasting Contemporary Coupes
Posted on March 22, 2011 | 8 CommentsI found this pairing irresistible, although we’ll have to leave for Outtake status for today. I’ve done the Pulsar before, and the SL is going to have to wait a […] -
CC Outtake: Want To Swing?
Posted on March 22, 2011 | 6 CommentsNo, I’m not going to start CC Classifieds (On $econd thought…). Stephanie and I took the day off yesterday (it was sunny!) so I’m going to be a bit late […] -
CC Outtake: Very Seventies Yamaha
Posted on March 22, 2011 | 10 CommentsA CC bike? Don’t expect it to happen too often, but when was the last time you saw one with such a late seventies paint scheme on the tank? I […]