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Blog Archive
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Cohort Outtake: Fiat 127 – The First Supermini Still At Work
Posted on December 2, 2016 | 32 CommentsTo the best of my knowledge, we’ve never covered the Fiat 127 here. That’s a huge omission, given its out-sized role and influence in a number of continents other than […] -
CC Outtake: 1978 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham – High Life Underground
Posted on December 2, 2016 | 44 CommentsIn the underground parking garage of a downtown luxury shopping, office, and apartment sprawl heavily populated with many new, high-end luxury cars, a Malaise Era B-body Pontiac was one of the last […] -
CC Capsule: 1964 International Travelette – The Proto Double Cab Pickup
Posted on December 1, 2016 | 34 CommentsIsn’t this truck just oozing with authenticity and testosterone? None of that sissified cushiness of its modern successors here. And in case you’re wondering about the Travelette name, it’s International’s […] -
Eugenelandia Outtake: I Brake For Little Free Libraries
Posted on November 30, 2016 | 30 CommentsHere’s a bumper sticker I haven’t seen before. And if you’re not familiar with Little Free Libraries, come visit my neighborhood, because there’s one every couple of blocks. What are […] -
CC Global Outtakes: Bentley and Ford-upon-Avon
Posted on November 30, 2016 | 14 CommentsA free curbside car show with cars that you have never seen before is a good thing to find, so I was very pleased to find this trio of classics […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1953 Ford Courier Sedan Delivery
Posted on November 29, 2016 | 24 CommentsVic Montgomery posted this shot of a ’53 Ford Courier, and it needs to be delivered to the rest of you. I cannot remember ever seeing another one in my […] -
CC Outtake: 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (MX-Spec) – Medical Tourism
Posted on November 29, 2016 | 40 CommentsMedical tourism is the term applied to persons who travel to another country to obtain medical treatment, whether for the lower cost or wider range of treatment available elsewhere. Mexico, for […] -
In-Motion Classic: Cat And Mouse With a Corvette C4
Posted on November 29, 2016 | 8 CommentsA few days ago I was driving with my wife and son up to my mom for the customary Friday dinner. On the way, I happen to stumble upon this […] -
Rental Car Classic: 2016 VW Polo – Sort Of Like Vanilla Ice, I was Rollin’ In My 1.0
Posted on November 28, 2016 | 47 CommentsAs I was emptying a spare backpack last week, out fell my misplaced notebook from our trip to Iceland last February. Thus, I can finally share my experience with one […] -
Mexican Mopars, Part 2: Chrysler Stratus and Cirrus 2.4 Turbo – Clouds That Fly
Posted on November 28, 2016 | 17 CommentsWe are in the midst of a turbocharging epoch as automakers use boosted, small-displacement engines to satisfy consumer and regulatory demands for fuel economy, while still offering healthy power output. […] -
Car Show Outtake: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet (W111) – Lass Die Guten Zeiten Rollen
Posted on November 27, 2016 | 33 CommentsHere’s a bit of light therapy in those dark, cold and wet pre-Christmas weeks. This classic Mercedes-Benz convertible, with its top down, caught my attention at a car show. On […] -
GM DS Fest QOTD: What Was Your Worst GM Car Experience?
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 162 CommentsIn our GM DS series, we’ve mainly focused on their products from a market-competitive viewpoint. Obviously, quality issues and the ownership experience were a huge factor too in the demise […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1972 BMW 2002 – A Study in Grüne
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 13 CommentsSometimes you’re presented with a scene so sublime that all you can do is simply stop and admire for a moment before going on your way. In a way, BMW’s Neue Klasse was […] -
Curtis Perry Outtake: Air Heads And Muddle Heads
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 7 CommentsAir cooled motorcycles are going the way of air-cooled cars. Even the latest Triumph retro-twins are now liquid cooled. But these two can share tales of what it’s like to […] -
Sunday Salon: Harley XR750 – 40 Years Old And Still A Youngster
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 11 Comments(first posted 5/20/2012) We recently did an article that covered the WR and KR Harley 750 motorcycles and some of the basics of flat track. One commenter, Sean, actually described […]
![Cohort Outtake: Fiat 127 – The First Supermini Still At Work To the best of my knowledge, we’ve never covered the Fiat 127 here. That’s a huge omission, given its out-sized role and influence in a number of continents other than […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/31210122422_eda41d67f3_k.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1964 International Travelette – The Proto Double Cab Pickup Isn’t this truck just oozing with authenticity and testosterone? None of that sissified cushiness of its modern successors here. And in case you’re wondering about the Travelette name, it’s International’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/CC-20-019-1200.jpg)
![Eugenelandia Outtake: I Brake For Little Free Libraries Here’s a bumper sticker I haven’t seen before. And if you’re not familiar with Little Free Libraries, come visit my neighborhood, because there’s one every couple of blocks. What are […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/CC-309-001-crop.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1953 Ford Courier Sedan Delivery Vic Montgomery posted this shot of a ’53 Ford Courier, and it needs to be delivered to the rest of you. I cannot remember ever seeing another one in my […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Ford-1953-Courier.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (MX-Spec) – Medical Tourism Medical tourism is the term applied to persons who travel to another country to obtain medical treatment, whether for the lower cost or wider range of treatment available elsewhere. Mexico, for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2004-chevrolet-suburban.jpg)
![In-Motion Classic: Cat And Mouse With a Corvette C4 A few days ago I was driving with my wife and son up to my mom for the customary Friday dinner. On the way, I happen to stumble upon this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/17030008.MOV_snapshot_02.37_2016.11.28_05.43.48.jpg)
![Rental Car Classic: 2016 VW Polo – Sort Of Like Vanilla Ice, I was Rollin’ In My 1.0 As I was emptying a spare backpack last week, out fell my misplaced notebook from our trip to Iceland last February. Thus, I can finally share my experience with one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_0141.jpg)
![Mexican Mopars, Part 2: Chrysler Stratus and Cirrus 2.4 Turbo – Clouds That Fly We are in the midst of a turbocharging epoch as automakers use boosted, small-displacement engines to satisfy consumer and regulatory demands for fuel economy, while still offering healthy power output. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/chrysler-stratus-turbo-2.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet (W111) – Lass Die Guten Zeiten Rollen Here’s a bit of light therapy in those dark, cold and wet pre-Christmas weeks. This classic Mercedes-Benz convertible, with its top down, caught my attention at a car show. On […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3328.jpg)
![GM DS Fest QOTD: What Was Your Worst GM Car Experience? In our GM DS series, we’ve mainly focused on their products from a market-competitive viewpoint. Obviously, quality issues and the ownership experience were a huge factor too in the demise […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/gm-lemon.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: 1972 BMW 2002 – A Study in <i>Grüne</i> Sometimes you’re presented with a scene so sublime that all you can do is simply stop and admire for a moment before going on your way. In a way, BMW’s Neue Klasse was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1972bmw2002.jpg)
![Curtis Perry Outtake: Air Heads And Muddle Heads Air cooled motorcycles are going the way of air-cooled cars. Even the latest Triumph retro-twins are now liquid cooled. But these two can share tales of what it’s like to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/31116016096_68c692df0f_k.jpg)
![Sunday Salon: Harley XR750 – 40 Years Old And Still A Youngster (first posted 5/20/2012) We recently did an article that covered the WR and KR Harley 750 motorcycles and some of the basics of flat track. One commenter, Sean, actually described […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ChrisCarr.jpg)


