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Blog Archive
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Car Show Outtakes: 1974 Opel Ascona A and 1977 Opel Kadett C – From Opel’s Heyday
Posted on November 18, 2016 | 77 CommentsIn the seventies not one automaker offered such a wide variety of car models in Europe as Opel did. Their lineup between 1970 and 1980: the GT, Kadett, Ascona, Manta, […] -
Future CC For Sale: It’s Time To Bid Adieu, Say Adios, And Bid It Arrivederci
Posted on November 17, 2016 | 28 CommentsA time to be born, a time to die A time to plant, a time to reap A time to kill, a time to heal A time to laugh, a […] -
Car Show Outtake: 1973 International Pickup – A Detroit From Chicago?
Posted on November 16, 2016 | 21 CommentsMost machinery buffs from Middle America likely have a soft spot for the products that bear the “IH” logo, the man seated upon a tractor, and I am no exception. […] -
Cohort Outtake: Also Tired, But Maybe Not Soldiering On
Posted on November 15, 2016 | 22 CommentsThis picture of a worse-for-wear Jaguar 420G posted by Benoît is the trans-Atlantic counterpart to today’s tired Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham. But I wonder if it’s still able to move under […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2007 Empire State Plaza Auto Show, Part 2
Posted on November 15, 2016 | 32 Comments2012’s Looper follows a mob assassin (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) on the run after he fails to “close the loop” and kill his future self (Bruce Willis), who is forcibly brought back to […] -
CC Outtake: The Best Current Multiple-CC Location In Eugene
Posted on November 14, 2016 | 13 CommentsThis section of the Whiteaker neighborhood has been good for attracting CCs for quite some time. But as lots of older cars quietly slip away to their final destination, it’s […] -
CC Outtake: 1971 Volvo 144S – Scan Design Classic
Posted on November 13, 2016 | 35 CommentsThe 144’s brand new airy, boxy and upright body seemed so out of step with American design in 1968. Modern Scandinavian design had finally hit the automotive sector; given that […] -
Car Show Classics: 2016 American Day – Part Two
Posted on November 13, 2016 | 35 CommentsThe yachts above are safely moored to the pier, where the captains, their passengers and the visitors of the 2016 American Day enjoy a drink or a meal. Good, then […] -
Vintage Classified Ads, Toyota Ads and PS from the January 1975 Road and Track
Posted on November 12, 2016 | 25 CommentsWe’ve been gleaning reviews from the January 1975 R&T, but how about a quick look at a couple of other tidbits, starting with this PS. Too bad it’s not an […] -
Wordless Driveway Outtake: These Folks Know What They Like In A Car
Posted on November 12, 2016 | 54 Comments -
CC Outtake: The Rambler American Has Been Tagged
Posted on November 10, 2016 | 25 CommentsA month ago I showed you this Rambler American with a sign on it saying “Feel Free To Tag”. And the invitation was acted upon. So here it is, sporting […] -
CC Capsule: Austin Gipsy – What Are YOU Doing Here?
Posted on November 10, 2016 | 22 CommentsI went by Bert’s Two Guys and a Dog Garage to see if that Bedford Van was still there. It was gone, but in it’s place was something even more […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2007 Empire State Plaza Auto Show, Part 1
Posted on November 10, 2016 | 26 CommentsTime travel is frequently used in the Star Trek franchise to throw the cast into the era in which the episode or movie was created. Star Trek IV: The Voyage […] -
Automotive History: The Arbel Symétric – The Atomic Prius That Came And Went
Posted on November 9, 2016 | 22 CommentsThe recent article on the Dale three-wheeler re-kindled an interest of mine in bizarre automotive swindles. The Tucker precedent is of course so notorious as to having warranted an entire […] -
CC Clue
Posted on November 9, 2016 | 20 CommentsSpotted at Bert’s Two Guys and a Dog Garage Hint: It’s the side of the vehicle, from the rocker up to the beltline.
![Car Show Outtakes: 1974 Opel Ascona A and 1977 Opel Kadett C – From Opel’s Heyday In the seventies not one automaker offered such a wide variety of car models in Europe as Opel did. Their lineup between 1970 and 1980: the GT, Kadett, Ascona, Manta, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3259.jpg)
![Future CC For Sale: It’s Time To Bid Adieu, Say Adios, And Bid It Arrivederci A time to be born, a time to die A time to plant, a time to reap A time to kill, a time to heal A time to laugh, a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Ball-joint-receipt.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: 1973 International Pickup – A Detroit From Chicago? Most machinery buffs from Middle America likely have a soft spot for the products that bear the “IH” logo, the man seated upon a tractor, and I am no exception. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/016.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: Also Tired, But Maybe Not Soldiering On This picture of a worse-for-wear Jaguar 420G posted by Benoît is the trans-Atlantic counterpart to today’s tired Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham. But I wonder if it’s still able to move under […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Jaguar-beater.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2007 Empire State Plaza Auto Show, Part 2 2012’s Looper follows a mob assassin (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) on the run after he fails to “close the loop” and kill his future self (Bruce Willis), who is forcibly brought back to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/EmpirePlaza19.jpg)
![CC Outtake: The Best Current Multiple-CC Location In Eugene This section of the Whiteaker neighborhood has been good for attracting CCs for quite some time. But as lots of older cars quietly slip away to their final destination, it’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/CC-308-008-1200.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1971 Volvo 144S – Scan Design Classic The 144’s brand new airy, boxy and upright body seemed so out of step with American design in 1968. Modern Scandinavian design had finally hit the automotive sector; given that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/CC-308-013-1200.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: 2016 American Day – Part Two The yachts above are safely moored to the pier, where the captains, their passengers and the visitors of the 2016 American Day enjoy a drink or a meal. Good, then […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_2656.jpg)
![Vintage Classified Ads, Toyota Ads and PS from the January 1975 Road and Track We’ve been gleaning reviews from the January 1975 R&T, but how about a quick look at a couple of other tidbits, starting with this PS. Too bad it’s not an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Corolla-ad-900.jpg)

![CC Outtake: The Rambler American Has Been Tagged A month ago I showed you this Rambler American with a sign on it saying “Feel Free To Tag”. And the invitation was acted upon. So here it is, sporting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/CC-308-005.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Austin Gipsy – What Are YOU Doing Here? I went by Bert’s Two Guys and a Dog Garage to see if that Bedford Van was still there. It was gone, but in it’s place was something even more […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/SIDE.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2007 Empire State Plaza Auto Show, Part 1 Time travel is frequently used in the Star Trek franchise to throw the cast into the era in which the episode or movie was created. Star Trek IV: The Voyage […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1024,height=768,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSCN0212.jpg)
![Automotive History: The Arbel Symétric – The Atomic Prius That Came And Went The recent article on the Dale three-wheeler re-kindled an interest of mine in bizarre automotive swindles. The Tucker precedent is of course so notorious as to having warranted an entire […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Arbel_Symetric4.jpg)



