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Blog Archive
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CC Monday Morning Rarities: Citroën SM – A Fleeting Masterpiece
Posted on June 27, 2016 | 27 CommentsI’d driven past this Citroën specialist many times and the possibly-immobile DS had been a regular fixture. While not a bad CC find in itself, one day two years ago […] -
COAL Update: 1974 Pontiac Firebird Esprit — In Praise Of Fun
Posted on June 27, 2016 | 54 CommentsI could easily have titled this piece “In Praise of Folly,” after the titular character in Erasmus’ classic manifesto, “for I well know how disingenuously Folly is decried, even by […] -
Wordless Cohort Outtake: Opposites Attract
Posted on June 26, 2016 | 114 CommentsPhotographed by “therightpedal” -
In-Motion Classic: VW T2 Truck – Still Being Worked!
Posted on June 26, 2016 | 25 CommentsWhoa! What’s that blur? I call this the “CC effect”. I mean, only yesterday I posted this VW Beetle, caught while waiting for the bus. Well, today, while actually on […] -
Cohort Outtake: Mean 1957 Dodge – But Where’s The Rest Of The Shots, Teddy?
Posted on June 26, 2016 | 18 CommentsCC reader Teddy has been a prolific Cohort poster, not surprising since he lives in Curbsidelandia Grande. This mean looking customized ’57 Dodge is in his latest batch, and I […] -
In-Motion Classic: Proof That a Lime Green Beetle Can Brighten Up Your Day
Posted on June 25, 2016 | 20 CommentsAs I’ve recently sold the Corsa mentioned here and returned to the bus, my way to / from work involves waiting. For the bus, that is. And while waiting, you […] -
CC Outtake: 1964 GMC 3/4 Ton 4×4 V6 Pickup – All The Right Numbers
Posted on June 25, 2016 | 32 CommentsI do love me an old pickup truck, and this one is a gem; I mean a GMC. And not just any old GMC, but a 3/4 ton, 4×4, four-speed […] -
CC Lane Motor Museum Basement Outtake: Tatra T-613 Ambulance – The Gurney Sits Directly Above The Rear Air-Cooled V8
Posted on June 24, 2016 | 18 CommentsThe Lane Motor Museum has the largest collection of Tatras (although sadly no T-77), and I promise a good look at them as soon as I can find a few […] -
CC Road Trip: Hinged Accelerator Pedals, Advice About Growing Old, And Observations About Driving An Old Ford Long Distances
Posted on June 24, 2016 | 89 CommentsWhen Paul mentioned a CC Meetup in Nashville, Tennessee, Mrs. Jason was able to put my biggest uncertainty to rest. It was her recommendation I take the Galaxie. After my […] -
Curbside Capsule: Bedford CA Panel Van – CA for Canada
Posted on June 24, 2016 | 22 CommentsI saw this obviously imported van in the yard at Bert’s Two Guys and a Dog Garage, and went back later to check it out: -
CC Clue: What Does This Say?
Posted on June 23, 2016 | 17 CommentsOr, what did it used to say? And what was it painted on? -
CC Outtake: 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS – Lost Between Two Eras
Posted on June 23, 2016 | 73 CommentsThis is not a car I would normally stop my walk for to shoot, but this particular one is a recent arrival in our part of town, and has been […] -
CC Outtake: Who Knew Peak Hour Was The Peak Time For Classics?
Posted on June 22, 2016 | 22 CommentsSometimes after a long day at the office almost entirely spent sitting in an office chair, you feel like stretching your legs. And while some people may dislike the cacophony […] -
Car Show Outtakes: 1974 Datsun 200L Coupe – Laurel C130 Series
Posted on June 22, 2016 | 30 CommentsStrictly speaking this rare and RHD 1974 Datsun wasn’t attending the 2016 Ewijk Festijn I visited recently. But who cares ? After I left the show and walked back to […] -
CC Outtake: A Shapely Silhouette (No Pun Intended)
Posted on June 21, 2016 | 17 CommentsEarlier today, Brendan Saur took a look at the second-generation Oldsmobile Aurora. He, as well as many other critics and commentators, took exception to the second-generation’s styling. Personally, I find […]
![CC Monday Morning Rarities: Citroën SM – A Fleeting Masterpiece I’d driven past this Citroën specialist many times and the possibly-immobile DS had been a regular fixture. While not a bad CC find in itself, one day two years ago […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Citroen-XM.jpg)
![COAL Update: 1974 Pontiac Firebird Esprit — In Praise Of Fun I could easily have titled this piece “In Praise of Folly,” after the titular character in Erasmus’ classic manifesto, “for I well know how disingenuously Folly is decried, even by […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/012.jpg)

![In-Motion Classic: VW T2 Truck – Still Being Worked! Whoa! What’s that blur? I call this the “CC effect”. I mean, only yesterday I posted this VW Beetle, caught while waiting for the bus. Well, today, while actually on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20160626_122141.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: Mean 1957 Dodge – But Where’s The Rest Of The Shots, Teddy? CC reader Teddy has been a prolific Cohort poster, not surprising since he lives in Curbsidelandia Grande. This mean looking customized ’57 Dodge is in his latest batch, and I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/teddy-dodge.png)
![In-Motion Classic: Proof That a Lime Green Beetle Can Brighten Up Your Day As I’ve recently sold the Corsa mentioned here and returned to the bus, my way to / from work involves waiting. For the bus, that is. And while waiting, you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20160621_122156b.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1964 GMC 3/4 Ton 4×4 V6 Pickup – All The Right Numbers I do love me an old pickup truck, and this one is a gem; I mean a GMC. And not just any old GMC, but a 3/4 ton, 4×4, four-speed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/CC-290-013-1200.jpg)
![CC Lane Motor Museum Basement Outtake: Tatra T-613 Ambulance – The Gurney Sits Directly Above The Rear Air-Cooled V8 The Lane Motor Museum has the largest collection of Tatras (although sadly no T-77), and I promise a good look at them as soon as I can find a few […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_4998-1200.jpg)
![CC Road Trip: Hinged Accelerator Pedals, Advice About Growing Old, And Observations About Driving An Old Ford Long Distances When Paul mentioned a CC Meetup in Nashville, Tennessee, Mrs. Jason was able to put my biggest uncertainty to rest. It was her recommendation I take the Galaxie. After my […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DSCN6572.jpg)


![CC Outtake: 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS – Lost Between Two Eras This is not a car I would normally stop my walk for to shoot, but this particular one is a recent arrival in our part of town, and has been […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_4645-1200.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Who Knew Peak Hour Was The Peak Time For Classics? Sometimes after a long day at the office almost entirely spent sitting in an office chair, you feel like stretching your legs. And while some people may dislike the cacophony […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mitsubishi-galant.jpg)
![Car Show Outtakes: 1974 Datsun 200L Coupe – Laurel C130 Series Strictly speaking this rare and RHD 1974 Datsun wasn’t attending the 2016 Ewijk Festijn I visited recently. But who cares ? After I left the show and walked back to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_1765.jpg)
![CC Outtake: A Shapely Silhouette (No Pun Intended) Earlier today, Brendan Saur took a look at the second-generation Oldsmobile Aurora. He, as well as many other critics and commentators, took exception to the second-generation’s styling. Personally, I find […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/oldsmobile-aurora-at-night-copy.jpg)


