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Blog Archive
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CC Walk: A Stroll Around Boise’s North End – CC Cornucopia
Posted on May 8, 2016 | 35 CommentsBoise, Idaho is a city that is increasingly in the public’s mind as a desirable place to live. Friends of mine are in the process of moving there so I […] -
CC Outtake: The Beige Unicorn Camry
Posted on May 8, 2016 | 25 CommentsIs this the ultimate oxymoron? A unicorn Camry, and beige, no less. But here it is, as found in the parking lot behind South High School, home of the Axemen. […] -
Roadside Outtake: The Ultimate Car Indeed
Posted on May 7, 2016 | 15 CommentsI was in Boise, Idaho recently and while walking around the very inviting downtown area came across this parking lot with a wonderful juxtaposition of advertisement vs actual car. -
CC Outtake: Now Just What Is Going On Here?
Posted on May 7, 2016 | 32 CommentsSwapping the front clip of a Ford Fairlane or LTD onto a shorter-wheelbase Falcon is nothing unusual in Australia; the same applies to Statesman/Caprice clips on Holden utes. Just five […] -
CC Global: 2015 Scania P320 6×2 – Carrying A Wirtgen Milling Machine, Powered By Deutz
Posted on May 6, 2016 | 10 CommentsOn a sunny evening I walked past this fairly new representative of Scania’s current generation of trucks, introduced in 2004. A modular range of trucks and tractors, available with three […] -
QOTD: What Was Your Most Memorable Taxi Ride?
Posted on May 5, 2016 | 78 CommentsAt some point in time most of us have taken a ride in a taxicab. I’ve ridden in them periodically, with my last time being in a Prius in Chicago […] -
Wordless Outtake: Jaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaag
Posted on May 5, 2016 | 29 Comments -
CC Outtake: Three Red CCs Sitting Together At The Market
Posted on May 5, 2016 | 31 CommentsIt was the Merkur XR4Ti that caught my eye as I drove past the Haggen (former Albertson’s and soon to be Albertson’s again – don’t ask) market parking lot. Haven’t […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1984-86 Nissan Gazelle 2.0 SGL Coupe – Entering The Lion’s Den
Posted on May 4, 2016 | 25 CommentsAsk an Aussie on the street if they’ve ever heard of a Nissan Silvia and they’ll most likely say yes. Ask an Aussie on the street if they’ve ever heard […] -
CC Outtake: Volvo 122S “Amazon” – No Fuzzy Dice Hanging From Its Mirror
Posted on May 3, 2016 | 22 CommentsI’ve been seeing this Volvo 122S around town for several months, and I finally caught it taking a brief curbside rest. Now I’ve written up the 122 before, and there’s […] -
CC Vintage Theater: Only One Road – Bike Safety Film From 1975 – It’s Dangerous Out There With All Those Big Cars from 1975
Posted on May 2, 2016 | 26 CommentsSince we’re having a bit of a bicycle theme today, here’s a film made by the AAA regarding a perpetually problematic subject: bicycle safety. Even if the theme isn’t of […] -
CC Roadtrip: Quebec to Cape Breton – The Final Push Home
Posted on May 2, 2016 | 50 CommentsI don’t know if it’s only Cape Bretoners and Newfoundlanders that feel that special feeling when they get the first glimpse of the places they call home, or if people from other regions […] -
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – 2004-06 Smart Forfour
Posted on May 2, 2016 | 20 CommentsHere we have two sightings of one of the less common, and probably most futile, cars you are likely to see. The story behind the (ab)normal smart car is […] -
Cohort Sighting: East German Barkas Van and Retired German UPS Trucks
Posted on May 1, 2016 | 43 CommentsThis picture posted at the Cohort by Hannes caught my eye. Not only is there an old GDR Barkas van, a rather remarkable little truck much more advanced than the […] -
Driveway Outtake 2: 1961 Buick LeSabre – Bring On The Love
Posted on May 1, 2016 | 34 CommentsJust a block away from the new Prius I found this other new arrival in the neighborhood. This one gets a bit worse gas mileage, though, but it might appeal […]
![CC Walk: A Stroll Around Boise’s North End – CC Cornucopia Boise, Idaho is a city that is increasingly in the public’s mind as a desirable place to live. Friends of mine are in the process of moving there so I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/IMG_0507.jpg)
![CC Outtake: The Beige Unicorn Camry Is this the ultimate oxymoron? A unicorn Camry, and beige, no less. But here it is, as found in the parking lot behind South High School, home of the Axemen. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/CC-290-032-1200.jpg)

![CC Outtake: Now Just What Is Going On Here? Swapping the front clip of a Ford Fairlane or LTD onto a shorter-wheelbase Falcon is nothing unusual in Australia; the same applies to Statesman/Caprice clips on Holden utes. Just five […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ford-falcon-ltd-australia-wagon-4.jpg)
![CC Global: 2015 Scania P320 6×2 – Carrying A Wirtgen Milling Machine, Powered By Deutz On a sunny evening I walked past this fairly new representative of Scania’s current generation of trucks, introduced in 2004. A modular range of trucks and tractors, available with three […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/IMG_1504.jpg)
![QOTD: What Was Your Most Memorable Taxi Ride? At some point in time most of us have taken a ride in a taxicab. I’ve ridden in them periodically, with my last time being in a Prius in Chicago […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/1977-Dodge-Aspen-06-07.jpg)

![CC Outtake: Three Red CCs Sitting Together At The Market It was the Merkur XR4Ti that caught my eye as I drove past the Haggen (former Albertson’s and soon to be Albertson’s again – don’t ask) market parking lot. Haven’t […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/CC-290-085-1200.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: 1984-86 Nissan Gazelle 2.0 SGL Coupe – Entering The Lion’s Den Ask an Aussie on the street if they’ve ever heard of a Nissan Silvia and they’ll most likely say yes. Ask an Aussie on the street if they’ve ever heard […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/nissan-gazelle-sgl-coupe-7.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Volvo 122S “Amazon” – No Fuzzy Dice Hanging From Its Mirror I’ve been seeing this Volvo 122S around town for several months, and I finally caught it taking a brief curbside rest. Now I’ve written up the 122 before, and there’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/CC-290-001-1200.jpg)
![CC Roadtrip: Quebec to Cape Breton – The Final Push Home I don’t know if it’s only Cape Bretoners and Newfoundlanders that feel that special feeling when they get the first glimpse of the places they call home, or if people from other regions […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_1984-1.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – 2004-06 Smart Forfour Here we have two sightings of one of the less common, and probably most futile, cars you are likely to see. The story behind the (ab)normal smart car is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Smart-Forfour-1.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: East German Barkas Van and Retired German UPS Trucks This picture posted at the Cohort by Hannes caught my eye. Not only is there an old GDR Barkas van, a rather remarkable little truck much more advanced than the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Barkas-and-ups.png)
![Driveway Outtake 2: 1961 Buick LeSabre – Bring On The Love Just a block away from the new Prius I found this other new arrival in the neighborhood. This one gets a bit worse gas mileage, though, but it might appeal […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/CC-286-013-1200.jpg)


