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Curbside Classics Archives
Getting Passed On The Right Archive
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![It can be awkward selling a car to someone local, as odds are high you’ll see it again and you hope like crazy it doesn’t blow an engine or something expensive right after […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017_herbie53.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Passed On The Left By (My Former) Herbie!")
Curbside Outtake: Passed On The Left By (My Former) Herbie!
Posted on May 28, 2017 | 21 CommentsIt can be awkward selling a car to someone local, as odds are high you’ll see it again and you hope like crazy it doesn’t blow an engine or something expensive right after […] -
CC Outtake: Getting Passed On The Left By An Acura CSX
Posted on January 28, 2016 | 47 CommentsThose are weird lights on that Civic. Whaaaat… that’s not a Civic? -
![Seen on the M6 in north west England last week, as the inner lane moved more quickly than the outer lane in thick traffic. The slogan appealed more than the car! […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Passed-on-the-left.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Getting Passed On The Left (Right), Legally, In Traffic")
Getting Passed On The Left (Right), Legally, In Traffic
Posted on July 25, 2015 | 21 CommentsSeen on the M6 in north west England last week, as the inner lane moved more quickly than the outer lane in thick traffic. The slogan appealed more than the car! […] -
![“Getting Passed on the Right” is an old saw here at CC, that started with a memorable right lane pass by a speeding bathtub Nash. It works best when the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Peugeot-505-SW-road-rr.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Getting Passed On The Right By A Peugeot 505 Wagon")
Getting Passed On The Right By A Peugeot 505 Wagon
Posted on February 1, 2015 | 35 Comments“Getting Passed on the Right” is an old saw here at CC, that started with a memorable right lane pass by a speeding bathtub Nash. It works best when the […] -
![The Isuzu Impulse on a budget known to us as the Geo Storm has all but faded from the streets, becoming about as rare as your average 1930s car or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1992_geo_storm_2dr-hatchback_gsi_rq_oem_1_500.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outake: Getting Passed On The Right By A Geo Storm.")
CC Outake: Getting Passed On The Right By A Geo Storm.
Posted on November 12, 2014 | 22 CommentsThe Isuzu Impulse on a budget known to us as the Geo Storm has all but faded from the streets, becoming about as rare as your average 1930s car or […] -
![Do you all realize that in all these years we’ve never set our collective CC eyes on a gen2 Barracuda? Yes, the gen1 has been lavished with our amorous attentions. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-214-082-925.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Getting Passed On The Left By A 1967 Barracuda")
Getting Passed On The Left By A 1967 Barracuda
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 51 CommentsDo you all realize that in all these years we’ve never set our collective CC eyes on a gen2 Barracuda? Yes, the gen1 has been lavished with our amorous attentions. […] -
CC Outtake: Turn Lane Sighting – Yet Another Chevy Van Still Earning Its Keep
Posted on November 13, 2013 | 13 CommentsAs I was out running errands in my faux Touring Sedan yesterday afternoon, I happened upon this fleet survivor. -
![This is another version of the CC Effect: start shooting lots of CCs, and folks start passing you on the right. It first happened to CC’s Mr. Edward Mann in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Chevrolet-nova-flesh-fq.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: Getting Passed On The Right By A Flesh Colored Nova – But What’s The Official Name Of That Color?")
Cohort Outtake: Getting Passed On The Right By A Flesh Colored Nova – But What’s The Official Name Of That Color?
Posted on November 13, 2013 | 42 CommentsThis is another version of the CC Effect: start shooting lots of CCs, and folks start passing you on the right. It first happened to CC’s Mr. Edward Mann in […] -
![Last Thursday I found myself needing to pick up some parts that were in Minneapolis, which is a little more than an hour away from here. My faux Touring Sedan […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/IMG_1417.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: Passed On The Left: 1994 Pontiac Sunbird Convertible – Just Like Mine, Only Turbo-less")
CC Capsule: Passed On The Left: 1994 Pontiac Sunbird Convertible – Just Like Mine, Only Turbo-less
Posted on October 17, 2013 | 39 CommentsLast Thursday I found myself needing to pick up some parts that were in Minneapolis, which is a little more than an hour away from here. My faux Touring Sedan […] -
![Riding shotgun on the ride home from picking up my mom’s new GLK, I eyed this blast from the past Buick Reatta coupe in highway traffic. Once again the CC […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/IMG_2112.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Getting Passed On The Right: By A Buick Reatta")
Getting Passed On The Right: By A Buick Reatta
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 18 CommentsRiding shotgun on the ride home from picking up my mom’s new GLK, I eyed this blast from the past Buick Reatta coupe in highway traffic. Once again the CC […] -
![I must have had LeBarons on my mind from my earlier (Cordoba post) today. This one from the J-body’s later years pulled up beside me at a stop light. It’s a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/IMG_2109.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Getting Passed On The Left By A Chrysler LeBaron")
Getting Passed On The Left By A Chrysler LeBaron
Posted on June 28, 2013 | 23 CommentsI must have had LeBarons on my mind from my earlier (Cordoba post) today. This one from the J-body’s later years pulled up beside me at a stop light. It’s a […] -
Getting Passed On the Left By A – – Lincoln Blackwood?
Posted on June 21, 2013 | 32 CommentsSometimes I pass cars, sometimes they pass me. I check my mirrors and watch traffic. I certainly would not want to change lanes into that Navigator. -
![Sometimes a guy just needs more power. I had been pretty satisfied with my Kia Sedona. At 271 horsepower, it is the fastest vehicle I have ever owned. But then, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ModelT-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake – Passed on the Left by a Model T")
CC Outtake – Passed on the Left by a Model T
Posted on May 17, 2013 | 12 CommentsSometimes a guy just needs more power. I had been pretty satisfied with my Kia Sedona. At 271 horsepower, it is the fastest vehicle I have ever owned. But then, […]
