Curbside Classic Archives
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Blog Archive
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Prelude To CCCCC Part 2: Jetfire Turbo Has Unexpected Thrust
Posted on March 9, 2011 | 7 CommentsThe unexpected thrust of the Olds Cutlass Jetfire turbocharged V8 was thrilling, especially or such a small little engine. Its graphic effect on female passengers has been captured so perfectly […] -
Curbside Classic Cohort (CCC) Flickr Group Page Is Up
Posted on March 9, 2011 | 13 CommentsCohort (def): A group or band of people. It seemed like a “C” word would be a natural for the CC Flickr page, and I hope this one is acceptable. […] -
CC Outtakes: Vannin’
Posted on March 9, 2011 | 9 CommentsThe Multipla has me thinking vans today. It’s getting very hard to find the classic late seventies’ style vans with the colorful factory or original “art work” of that vintage. […] -
CC Outtake: Panthers Here Have Teeth
Posted on March 8, 2011 | 6 CommentsThe real reason I was hounded out of TTAC is because I couldn’t quite muster the degree of Panther fever of some of the other writers. That’s not true. But […] -
Fitting Punishment: India Makes Bad Drivers Work As Traffic Police
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 1 CommentSometimes more than just old cars catches our attention. The Deputy Commissioner of Police in Guargaon, India has come up with a new way to punish repeat traffic offenders: force […] -
Your Favorite Car Rear End?
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 26 CommentsNo, I didn’t find this in Eugene, but I wouldn’t have been surprised if I had. In yesterday’s 1953 Ford CC, I waxed on about its lovely posterior. I’ve felt […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 2 CommentsTom Lockau, one of our CC Clue heavy hitters, snatched the win for the 1953 Ford on the first guess. Will he repeat the feat? -
Outtake: ID This Classy Homebrewmobile
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 10 CommentsI do encounter a wide variety of vehicles on my never-ending journey, and some are a bit more rustic, shall we say, than average. And more obscure too. Would you […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 4 CommentsSomebody knows their Concords mighty well. mazder3 jumped on it in the second guess, but that didn’t stop some the creative juices flowing , like Davo’s “Something driven to the […] -
Bristol Cars In Bankruptcy: The End Of The Living Dinosaur?
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 4 CommentsCurrent automotive news is not exactly our main shtick, but Bristol Cars has been building new Curbside Classics since 1946, all on essentially the same platform/frame. My brief history of […] -
We Love Reader Tips And Submissions; What About Reader’s Curbside Classics? (Updated)
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 17 CommentsWe’ve had some terrific posts thanks to reader tips and links, like the stunning Swiss Alpine road picture sent in by jjd241, and a couple of others. Don’t feel shy […] -
Curbside Classics From Sunny Spain
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 6 CommentsCC reader Paul Noir has just returned from a vacation in Spain, and sends a collection of delightful finds like this Lancia Fulvia coupe (my favorite of the bunch) sitting […] -
“Love Seat” And A Few Other Early Corvette Ads
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsSince we’re doing a little celebration of the early Corvette, how about a sampler of vintage ads from 1953 through 1957, which evolved faster than the ‘Vette itself. -
Outtake And Question: The Family Transparent Rear End And Its Origins
Posted on March 3, 2011 | 8 CommentsI’m still waiting to find a CRX and a CRZ side-by-side to do some comparison shots, but in the meantime these two will have to do. And they do share […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 2, 2011 | 12 CommentsThere is justice in the world! Our devoted volunteer Facebook-master Stromblogger deserved something for his efforts, and winning the Regal GS Clue is as good as its going to get, […]
![Curbside Classic Cohort (CCC) Flickr Group Page Is Up Cohort (def): A group or band of people. It seemed like a “C” word would be a natural for the CC Flickr page, and I hope this one is acceptable. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CCC.png)
![CC Outtakes: Vannin’ The Multipla has me thinking vans today. It’s getting very hard to find the classic late seventies’ style vans with the colorful factory or original “art work” of that vintage. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-129-108-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Panthers Here Have Teeth The real reason I was hounded out of TTAC is because I couldn’t quite muster the degree of Panther fever of some of the other writers. That’s not true. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-120-063-800.jpg)
![Fitting Punishment: India Makes Bad Drivers Work As Traffic Police Sometimes more than just old cars catches our attention. The Deputy Commissioner of Police in Guargaon, India has come up with a new way to punish repeat traffic offenders: force […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/india.jpg)
![Your Favorite Car Rear End? No, I didn’t find this in Eugene, but I wouldn’t have been surprised if I had. In yesterday’s 1953 Ford CC, I waxed on about its lovely posterior. I’ve felt […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Bild-ass-car.jpg)

![Outtake: ID This Classy Homebrewmobile I do encounter a wide variety of vehicles on my never-ending journey, and some are a bit more rustic, shall we say, than average. And more obscure too. Would you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-28-006-800-colt-camper.jpg)
![CC Clue Somebody knows their Concords mighty well. mazder3 jumped on it in the second guess, but that didn’t stop some the creative juices flowing , like Davo’s “Something driven to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-124-289clue.jpg)
![Bristol Cars In Bankruptcy: The End Of The Living Dinosaur? Current automotive news is not exactly our main shtick, but Bristol Cars has been building new Curbside Classics since 1946, all on essentially the same platform/frame. My brief history of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Bristol-Blenheim.jpg)
![Curbside Classics From Sunny Spain CC reader Paul Noir has just returned from a vacation in Spain, and sends a collection of delightful finds like this Lancia Fulvia coupe (my favorite of the bunch) sitting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Lancia-Fulvia-Paul-Noir.png)

![Outtake And Question: The Family Transparent Rear End And Its Origins I’m still waiting to find a CRX and a CRZ side-by-side to do some comparison shots, but in the meantime these two will have to do. And they do share […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/lamborghini-espada-1968-c.jpg)
![CC Clue There is justice in the world! Our devoted volunteer Facebook-master Stromblogger deserved something for his efforts, and winning the Regal GS Clue is as good as its going to get, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-130-028-clue.jpg)


