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Blog Archive
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Cohort Outtake: When The Clam Shell Won’t Shut All The Way
Posted on June 16, 2017 | 35 CommentsShot and posted at the Cohort by William Rubano. More on the GM “clam shell” wagons here. -
![During the recent 2017 Detroit, Michigan, CC group get-together we traveled to Ypsilanti’s Auto Museum housed in an old Hudson Dealership. This small, surprising, a must-see, and delightful museum also […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/iPhone-Dearborn-Curbside-Classic-Meeting-06.2017-042.jpg "Corvair (And A Little Bit Of Aircooled VW Bug) Love Fest in Ypsilanti, Michigan During The June 2017 CC Detroit Gathering")
Corvair (And A Little Bit Of Aircooled VW Bug) Love Fest in Ypsilanti, Michigan During The June 2017 CC Detroit Gathering
Posted on June 16, 2017 | 22 CommentsDuring the recent 2017 Detroit, Michigan, CC group get-together we traveled to Ypsilanti’s Auto Museum housed in an old Hudson Dealership. This small, surprising, a must-see, and delightful museum also […] -
![Image: MAD In the ensuing forty or more years since MAD published this send-up of scientifically classified irritating and ineffective drivers, I’d say that very little has changed. That is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MAD-wildlife-1.jpeg "CC Humor: A MAD Look At Wild Life On Our Highways")
CC Humor: A MAD Look At Wild Life On Our Highways
Posted on June 15, 2017 | 10 CommentsImage: MAD In the ensuing forty or more years since MAD published this send-up of scientifically classified irritating and ineffective drivers, I’d say that very little has changed. That is […] -
![I’m a daily visitor of Curbside Classics and a photographer. Walking to work one day, I spotted this beautiful old Yamaha XS400. So I snapped a couple of quick photos […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Yamaha-custom-curbside-04.jpg "CC Outtake: Don’t Forget Your Keys")
CC Outtake: Don’t Forget Your Keys
Posted on June 15, 2017 | 17 CommentsI’m a daily visitor of Curbside Classics and a photographer. Walking to work one day, I spotted this beautiful old Yamaha XS400. So I snapped a couple of quick photos […] -
![This is a great shot, posted by Pikesta at the Cohort. Not only are these Galant Sigma/Colts now gone from our streets here in Eugene, but the backdrop is of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/35239967245_2cd2969fec_k.jpg "Cohort Outtake: Mitsubishi Colt Being Attacked by Giant Bird")
Cohort Outtake: Mitsubishi Colt Being Attacked by Giant Bird
Posted on June 14, 2017 | 16 CommentsThis is a great shot, posted by Pikesta at the Cohort. Not only are these Galant Sigma/Colts now gone from our streets here in Eugene, but the backdrop is of […] -
![After Mike Butts’ look at cars without grilles, this shot posted at the Cohort by William Rubano seems to scream out for a closer look at its poor face. What […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/35018618072_5c94d56214_k.jpg "Cohort Outtake: Mini Rolls Has Lost Its Grille")
Cohort Outtake: Mini Rolls Has Lost Its Grille
Posted on June 14, 2017 | 35 CommentsAfter Mike Butts’ look at cars without grilles, this shot posted at the Cohort by William Rubano seems to scream out for a closer look at its poor face. What […] -
![The good ol’ Crown. Toyota made generation after generation of these cars, yet they stayed pretty much the same. Well, it was the tried and tested American model: keep the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Crown_S130-8.jpg "CC Capsule: 1989 Toyota Crown (S 130) Super Deluxe – Conservatism On Four Wheels")
CC Capsule: 1989 Toyota Crown (S 130) Super Deluxe – Conservatism On Four Wheels
Posted on June 13, 2017 | 24 CommentsThe good ol’ Crown. Toyota made generation after generation of these cars, yet they stayed pretty much the same. Well, it was the tried and tested American model: keep the […] -
![I love cars and photography. So a trip to Cars & Coffee in Wilsonville Oregon is pretty much a perfect way to spend a Saturday morning in late May. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Cars-and-Coffee-029.jpg "CC Outtake: Morgan Photo Bombed by a Mini")
CC Outtake: Morgan Photo Bombed by a Mini
Posted on June 13, 2017 | 13 CommentsI love cars and photography. So a trip to Cars & Coffee in Wilsonville Oregon is pretty much a perfect way to spend a Saturday morning in late May. […] -
![An oldtimer is the generic term over here for all kinds of old vehicles. On June 10 I visited the Oldtimer Festival Neder-Betuwe, and I must say that I never […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IMG_4216.jpg "Car Show Classics: 2017 Oldtimer Festival Neder-Betuwe – Part One, The Cars")
Car Show Classics: 2017 Oldtimer Festival Neder-Betuwe – Part One, The Cars
Posted on June 12, 2017 | 34 CommentsAn oldtimer is the generic term over here for all kinds of old vehicles. On June 10 I visited the Oldtimer Festival Neder-Betuwe, and I must say that I never […] -
![In May of 2005, I took a short trip to Corvallis for the annual Oregon Vintage Motorcyclist Annual Show & Swap Meet. It was the beginning of the era […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Old-Motorcycle-Show-01.jpg "Oregon Vintage Motorcyclist Show May 2005")
Oregon Vintage Motorcyclist Show May 2005
Posted on June 11, 2017 | 25 CommentsIn May of 2005, I took a short trip to Corvallis for the annual Oregon Vintage Motorcyclist Annual Show & Swap Meet. It was the beginning of the era […] -
![On the April day when Joseph Dennis’s excellent piece on the 1987 Buick Skyhawk coupe appeared, I read it, walked to lunch, and immediately came upon this Skyhawk sedan. Bam! That’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/SkyhawkSnouts.jpg "CC Capsule: 1983 Buick Skyhawk – When The CC Effect Strikes, It Sometimes Takes Just Minutes to Act")
CC Capsule: 1983 Buick Skyhawk – When The CC Effect Strikes, It Sometimes Takes Just Minutes to Act
Posted on June 10, 2017 | 34 CommentsOn the April day when Joseph Dennis’s excellent piece on the 1987 Buick Skyhawk coupe appeared, I read it, walked to lunch, and immediately came upon this Skyhawk sedan. Bam! That’s […] -
![In these times, when giant pickupasaurs roam the land, it’s easy to forget that the once upon a time, folks’ had rather more modest expectations of the genre. They even […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/CC-326-003.jpg "CC Outtake: VW “Pickup”")
CC Outtake: VW “Pickup”
Posted on June 10, 2017 | 22 CommentsIn these times, when giant pickupasaurs roam the land, it’s easy to forget that the once upon a time, folks’ had rather more modest expectations of the genre. They even […] -
![How’s this for a refreshing and colorful change from all of the monochromatic look-alike SUVs that the next generation is riding in. Not everyone wants their kids to remember the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/CC-326-013.jpg "CC Outtake: 1977 Jeep Wagoneer – Proto-SUV Baby Hauler")
CC Outtake: 1977 Jeep Wagoneer – Proto-SUV Baby Hauler
Posted on June 9, 2017 | 49 CommentsHow’s this for a refreshing and colorful change from all of the monochromatic look-alike SUVs that the next generation is riding in. Not everyone wants their kids to remember the […] -
![Foot traffic in the Javits Center tends to gravitate towards the new cars on Level 3 and at the North Hall. The other areas offer more breathing room, at least […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1280,height=720,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/20170414_145643.jpg "Curbside Classic Visits The 2017 New York International Auto Show, Part 4: Conclusion")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2017 New York International Auto Show, Part 4: Conclusion
Posted on June 9, 2017 | 24 CommentsFoot traffic in the Javits Center tends to gravitate towards the new cars on Level 3 and at the North Hall. The other areas offer more breathing room, at least […] -
![Australia isn’t quite as overrun with ex-JDM, used imports as, say, New Zealand. Typically, the Japanese imports I encounter are Supras, Skylines and the like. Imagine my surprise, then, when […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/toyota-blade-4.jpg "CC Capsule: 2007-12 Toyota Blade – A Corolla… Muscle Car? Hot Hatch? Grand Tourer?")
CC Capsule: 2007-12 Toyota Blade – A Corolla… Muscle Car? Hot Hatch? Grand Tourer?
Posted on June 8, 2017 | 23 CommentsAustralia isn’t quite as overrun with ex-JDM, used imports as, say, New Zealand. Typically, the Japanese imports I encounter are Supras, Skylines and the like. Imagine my surprise, then, when […]
