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![In today’s ’63 Nova SS CC, I waxed eloquently over its console and floor shifter for the automatic Powerglide. There’s something very un-gimmicky about it, with that rubber boot, straight stick, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Buick-Riviera-1964-int.-console.jpg "QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Console With Automatic Transmission Floor Shifter?")
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Console With Automatic Transmission Floor Shifter?
Posted on June 24, 2018 | 80 CommentsIn today’s ’63 Nova SS CC, I waxed eloquently over its console and floor shifter for the automatic Powerglide. There’s something very un-gimmicky about it, with that rubber boot, straight stick, […] -
![That headline is not meant to be taken as if I’m saying it with glee, despite the fact that I’m not exactly a big fan of these. It’s always a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CC-359-005.jpg "CC Outtake: Lincoln Town Car Succumbs to Terminal Renaultitis")
CC Outtake: Lincoln Town Car Succumbs to Terminal Renaultitis
Posted on June 24, 2018 | 20 CommentsThat headline is not meant to be taken as if I’m saying it with glee, despite the fact that I’m not exactly a big fan of these. It’s always a […] -
![The Rover 3500 (SD1) has long been a favourite, since I crept out of school to buy Autocar and Motor’s special editions in July 1976, but seeing one on the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/40951713670_86499fa80a_o.jpg "Cohort Outtake: 1980-82 Rover 3500 (SD1) – It Still Moves Me")
Cohort Outtake: 1980-82 Rover 3500 (SD1) – It Still Moves Me
Posted on June 23, 2018 | 28 CommentsThe Rover 3500 (SD1) has long been a favourite, since I crept out of school to buy Autocar and Motor’s special editions in July 1976, but seeing one on the […] -
![On our urban hike to the river and Skinner Butte the other day, I noticed this older Dodge pickup in the parking lot, with a gentleman sitting in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CC-363-050.jpg "CC Outtake: 1974 (or so) Dodge D100 Step Side Pickup – How’d You Get Those 16″ Factory Wheels?")
CC Outtake: 1974 (or so) Dodge D100 Step Side Pickup – How’d You Get Those 16″ Factory Wheels?
Posted on June 23, 2018 | 17 CommentsOn our urban hike to the river and Skinner Butte the other day, I noticed this older Dodge pickup in the parking lot, with a gentleman sitting in the […] -
![One of the pleasures of being a Curbivore is never knowing what you might see. I was recently at a small but perfectly formed classic car show, in the grounds […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/WP_20180617_10_32_09_Pro_LI.jpg "Carshow Outtake – 1954 FBW AN35V: The Forecast Is For Classic Sunshine In The Alps")
Carshow Outtake – 1954 FBW AN35V: The Forecast Is For Classic Sunshine In The Alps
Posted on June 22, 2018 | 8 CommentsOne of the pleasures of being a Curbivore is never knowing what you might see. I was recently at a small but perfectly formed classic car show, in the grounds […] -
![I’ve been looking for years, but no luck. There’s still a few of these Pulsar coupes around, but none with the optional Sportback. But JWFlynn found this one in Malden, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/29050481678_1d30559f5b_h.jpg "Cohort Outtake: When Was the Last Time You Saw a Nissan Pulsar With the Sportback?")
Cohort Outtake: When Was the Last Time You Saw a Nissan Pulsar With the Sportback?
Posted on June 21, 2018 | 33 CommentsI’ve been looking for years, but no luck. There’s still a few of these Pulsar coupes around, but none with the optional Sportback. But JWFlynn found this one in Malden, […] -
![I come by this block of Adams Street regularly, as it’s on the way to a cluster of my rentals. And the folks who live on this end of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CC-359-075.jpg "Neighborhood Outtakes: VW T1 Daily Driver and a Few Other CCs On This Stretch of Adams Avenue")
Neighborhood Outtakes: VW T1 Daily Driver and a Few Other CCs On This Stretch of Adams Avenue
Posted on June 21, 2018 | 17 CommentsI come by this block of Adams Street regularly, as it’s on the way to a cluster of my rentals. And the folks who live on this end of the […] -
![Sometimes, true value can be hard to find. Very rarely does one product consistently stand out as a great deal. But it does happen from time to time. Even in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Screenshot-2018-6-11-Motor-Trend-New-Cars-Car-News-and-Expert-Reviews.jpg "Future CC Outtake: 2018 Nissan Kicks – The Crossover Revolution Will Definitely Be Televised, With The Kicks Leading The Charge")
Future CC Outtake: 2018 Nissan Kicks – The Crossover Revolution Will Definitely Be Televised, With The Kicks Leading The Charge
Posted on June 21, 2018 | 58 CommentsSometimes, true value can be hard to find. Very rarely does one product consistently stand out as a great deal. But it does happen from time to time. Even in […] -
![I was not at all a likely candidate to buy a GM Colonnade-mobile in their time. I was 19 when they came out, and had just been given a ’63 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Pontiac-Grand-Am-1974.jpg "QOTD: Which Colonnade Would You Have Bought With A Blank Check?")
QOTD: Which Colonnade Would You Have Bought With A Blank Check?
Posted on June 20, 2018 | 101 CommentsI was not at all a likely candidate to buy a GM Colonnade-mobile in their time. I was 19 when they came out, and had just been given a ’63 […] -
![Last Sunday I decided to book a last minute travel to the 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen, held on June 15, 16 and 17. Circa 40 minutes later I arrived at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_6622.jpg "CC Global: 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen – The Opel Commercial Vehicles Of Yore And Some Classic Sedans To Boot")
CC Global: 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen – The Opel Commercial Vehicles Of Yore And Some Classic Sedans To Boot
Posted on June 20, 2018 | 21 CommentsLast Sunday I decided to book a last minute travel to the 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen, held on June 15, 16 and 17. Circa 40 minutes later I arrived at […] -
![It’s not so readily apparent in this shot, but as I was following these two oldsters in traffic, I most of all noticed how narrow they were compared to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CC-359-004-crop.jpg "CC On The Go Outtake: TR6 and VW Beetle – How Narrow You Are!")
CC On The Go Outtake: TR6 and VW Beetle – How Narrow You Are!
Posted on June 19, 2018 | 50 CommentsIt’s not so readily apparent in this shot, but as I was following these two oldsters in traffic, I most of all noticed how narrow they were compared to the […] -
![This car caught my eye simply because I didn’t know what it was. I drive past this lot every day during my work commute and finally pulled in to see […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1F112DCC-2CA7-4ECB-AB6A-FB2222A39A17.jpeg "CC Outtake: 1992 Suzuki Swift GS Four Door Sedan – Any Others Still Around?")
CC Outtake: 1992 Suzuki Swift GS Four Door Sedan – Any Others Still Around?
Posted on June 19, 2018 | 29 CommentsThis car caught my eye simply because I didn’t know what it was. I drive past this lot every day during my work commute and finally pulled in to see […] -
![Having yesterday featured two Ford Crown Victorias apparently on their way to a Wonder Woman 1984 movie set in Washington, today we have a scene from an actual Wonder Woman 1984 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1200-IMG_0784.jpg "CC Cinema Trailer: Wonder Woman 1984")
CC Cinema Trailer: Wonder Woman 1984
Posted on June 19, 2018 | 49 CommentsHaving yesterday featured two Ford Crown Victorias apparently on their way to a Wonder Woman 1984 movie set in Washington, today we have a scene from an actual Wonder Woman 1984 […] -
![The 1970s was an era where the 2-door coupe luxury coupe reigned supreme. It’s been generally agreed upon that the 1965 Ford LTD was the beginning of the low-priced luxury […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1973-Ford-Gran-Torino-LDO-2-e1757720910841-115x115.jpg "CC For Sale: 1973 Ford Gran Torino Luxury Décor Package – Torino’s Personal Luxury Spring Special")
CC For Sale: 1973 Ford Gran Torino Luxury Décor Package – Torino’s Personal Luxury Spring Special
Posted on June 19, 2018 | 67 CommentsThe 1970s was an era where the 2-door coupe luxury coupe reigned supreme. It’s been generally agreed upon that the 1965 Ford LTD was the beginning of the low-priced luxury […] -
![I kind of got the early idea behind the Avanti II, to put it back in production beyond its early death in 1964, after Studebaker closed its South bend factory. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/41826597604_e2cdb3cbbd_k.jpg "Cohort Outtake: Avanti II Convertible – Raymond Loewy Must Be Spinning In His Grave")
Cohort Outtake: Avanti II Convertible – Raymond Loewy Must Be Spinning In His Grave
Posted on June 18, 2018 | 36 CommentsI kind of got the early idea behind the Avanti II, to put it back in production beyond its early death in 1964, after Studebaker closed its South bend factory. […]
