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![Prior to this sighting, it had been a long time since I had seen a classic, early first-generation Mustang parked on the street like this, exposed to the elements of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/032-1966-Ford-Mustang-notchback-CC.jpg "CC Capsule: 1966 Ford Mustang Notchback- Parked In")
CC Capsule: 1966 Ford Mustang Notchback- Parked In
Posted on February 26, 2016 | 54 CommentsPrior to this sighting, it had been a long time since I had seen a classic, early first-generation Mustang parked on the street like this, exposed to the elements of […] -
![Ford did sell a rebadged version of the second generation Escort as the Mercury Tracer here in North America, but appears this Escort owner is trying to “open new doors” […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IMG_4563.jpg "CC Outtake: Trying To Be The Wrong Merc")
CC Outtake: Trying To Be The Wrong Merc
Posted on February 25, 2016 | 23 CommentsFord did sell a rebadged version of the second generation Escort as the Mercury Tracer here in North America, but appears this Escort owner is trying to “open new doors” […] -
![Although it’s been the “in thing” for the past decade or so, the popularity of grayscale shades has largely eliminated the choice of actual shades of color when it comes to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IMG_4364.jpg "CC Outtake/QOTD: 1998 Plymouth Breeze – Do You Miss When There Were Colorful New Cars?")
CC Outtake/QOTD: 1998 Plymouth Breeze – Do You Miss When There Were Colorful New Cars?
Posted on February 24, 2016 | 163 CommentsAlthough it’s been the “in thing” for the past decade or so, the popularity of grayscale shades has largely eliminated the choice of actual shades of color when it comes to […] -
![photoshop by Barry Koch (Barko) My biggest beef with the Gremlin is that Dr. Dick Teague got a wee bit carried away with his scalpel when he cut away on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ggfn.jpg "What If? A Better Gremlin? Or Not?")
What If? A Better Gremlin? Or Not?
Posted on February 24, 2016 | 55 Commentsphotoshop by Barry Koch (Barko) My biggest beef with the Gremlin is that Dr. Dick Teague got a wee bit carried away with his scalpel when he cut away on […] -
![“AMC noted the use of the bustleback to promote a pseudo classic look on certain American luxury marques, and realized that little expense would be incurred in adding an extra […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/AMC-Gremlin-barko-2.png "Gremlin What If #2: The Greville")
Gremlin What If #2: The Greville
Posted on February 24, 2016 | 45 Comments“AMC noted the use of the bustleback to promote a pseudo classic look on certain American luxury marques, and realized that little expense would be incurred in adding an extra […] -
![(first posted in 2010 at the other site) I somehow stumbled upon this picture at an obscure site and used it in another article about Bob Lutz. Shortly afterwards, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Bob-Lutz.jpg "Automotive History Capsule: The Real Story Behind The Best Bob Lutz Photo Ever")
Automotive History Capsule: The Real Story Behind The Best Bob Lutz Photo Ever
Posted on February 23, 2016 | 22 Comments(first posted in 2010 at the other site) I somehow stumbled upon this picture at an obscure site and used it in another article about Bob Lutz. Shortly afterwards, […] -
![We have no less than three in-depth CCs on the Kadett B, but none of these finds were the base two door sedan, a classic “stripper” if there ever was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/CP-Opel-Kadett-B-sedan.jpg "Curtis Perry Outtake: Opel Kadett B Sedan Found In Monster")
Curtis Perry Outtake: Opel Kadett B Sedan Found In Monster
Posted on February 23, 2016 | 28 CommentsWe have no less than three in-depth CCs on the Kadett B, but none of these finds were the base two door sedan, a classic “stripper” if there ever was […] -
Classic Magazine Ads (And More): Road & Track, November 1987
Posted on February 23, 2016 | 25 CommentsLast post was ads from R&T’s August issue. Staying in 1987, this is a little jump in the calendar. -
![CC Fever can run in families. My brother, Peter, spotted and photographed this beautiful, ’74 Grand Prix on the bricks of Hendry Street in downtown Fort Myers, Florida, about a year […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1974-Pontiac-Grand-Prix-CC-crop.jpg "CC Outtake: 1974 Pontiac Grand Prix – A Grand Night Out")
CC Outtake: 1974 Pontiac Grand Prix – A Grand Night Out
Posted on February 23, 2016 | 45 CommentsCC Fever can run in families. My brother, Peter, spotted and photographed this beautiful, ’74 Grand Prix on the bricks of Hendry Street in downtown Fort Myers, Florida, about a year […] -
![I’ve always been a fan of the Mazda 6 – even going back to its predecessor, the Mazda 626 that first debuted in the US in 1979. But I was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2014-mazda-mazda6-8-1.jpg "QOTD: Mazda 6 or Jaguar XE – Which Car Looks More Like a “Jag”?")
QOTD: Mazda 6 or Jaguar XE – Which Car Looks More Like a “Jag”?
Posted on February 22, 2016 | 113 CommentsI’ve always been a fan of the Mazda 6 – even going back to its predecessor, the Mazda 626 that first debuted in the US in 1979. But I was […] -
![Mitsubishi has always been a much stronger player in the Australian market than in North America. In 2015, it was the 5th best-selling brand, overtaking Ford despite the absence of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mitsubishi-pajero-io-2.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1999-2005 Mitsubishi Pajero iO – Little Moon Rover")
Curbside Capsule: 1999-2005 Mitsubishi Pajero iO – Little Moon Rover
Posted on February 22, 2016 | 14 CommentsMitsubishi has always been a much stronger player in the Australian market than in North America. In 2015, it was the 5th best-selling brand, overtaking Ford despite the absence of […] -
![Regular readers may recall that I recently bought a ’74 Firebird Esprit from that most dangerous of online rabbit holes, eBay. It’s the second car I’ve bought sight unseen, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/010.jpg "COAL Repair: 1974 Pontiac Firebird–Repairing the Classic GM Saggy Headliner")
COAL Repair: 1974 Pontiac Firebird–Repairing the Classic GM Saggy Headliner
Posted on February 22, 2016 | 45 CommentsRegular readers may recall that I recently bought a ’74 Firebird Esprit from that most dangerous of online rabbit holes, eBay. It’s the second car I’ve bought sight unseen, the […] -
![After seeing the Curtis Perry Photos from Hackberry, AZ this week, I was inspired to go through old photo albums and dig up some pictures from a road trip to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/scan0005.jpg "Upside Down Classics: Curious Circumstances")
Upside Down Classics: Curious Circumstances
Posted on February 20, 2016 | 15 CommentsAfter seeing the Curtis Perry Photos from Hackberry, AZ this week, I was inspired to go through old photo albums and dig up some pictures from a road trip to […] -
![Somebody in British Columbia loves them some vintage Rovers, Land and P4s. Roger Carr just recently covered the Land Rover’s history in great detail here. But we’ve yet to cover […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Rover-driveway.png "Cohort Outtake: A Rover Lover Lives Here – And What’s That Hiding In The Bushes?")
Cohort Outtake: A Rover Lover Lives Here – And What’s That Hiding In The Bushes?
Posted on February 19, 2016 | 30 CommentsSomebody in British Columbia loves them some vintage Rovers, Land and P4s. Roger Carr just recently covered the Land Rover’s history in great detail here. But we’ve yet to cover […] -
![Just a hundreds yards or so down the trail from where we found the 1941 Buick, I spotted another old vehicle off to the other side. I was a bit […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/CC-280-142-1200.jpg "Trailside Outtake #2: The First Extended Cab Chevy Truck?")
Trailside Outtake #2: The First Extended Cab Chevy Truck?
Posted on February 18, 2016 | 17 CommentsJust a hundreds yards or so down the trail from where we found the 1941 Buick, I spotted another old vehicle off to the other side. I was a bit […]
