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![So this looks like a Volvo Amazon (or 120 series) at first, right? Especially from the front, but it is actually not that simple. It is based on the frame […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/IMG_20151018_145943.jpg "Danish Delights #2: 1960 Volvo Special")
Danish Delights #2: 1960 Volvo Special
Posted on October 30, 2015 | 15 CommentsSo this looks like a Volvo Amazon (or 120 series) at first, right? Especially from the front, but it is actually not that simple. It is based on the frame […] -
CC Outtake: A Toyota FJ55 Land Cruiser Has Come To Town
Posted on October 30, 2015 | 16 CommentsSomeone has towed home a new project car, and it’s a tough one, literally. -
![Did Alan Mulally really save Ford? All the evidence points to yes; Mulally transformed Ford from a disparate organization of fiefdoms into a coherent whole, and the results saved the company […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=675,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/20150412_125654.jpg "CC Book Review: American Icon: Alan Mulally And The Fight To Save Ford Motor Company")
CC Book Review: American Icon: Alan Mulally And The Fight To Save Ford Motor Company
Posted on October 29, 2015 | 153 CommentsDid Alan Mulally really save Ford? All the evidence points to yes; Mulally transformed Ford from a disparate organization of fiefdoms into a coherent whole, and the results saved the company […] -
![Back in June I had 21 ash trees removed from my yard. All of them were killed by the emerald ash borer. The tree service gave me hardship pricing, but […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1968-75-BMW-2002-b.jpg "CC Capsule: BMW 2002 – Why Would You Use A Vintage BMW For A Home Depot Run?")
CC Capsule: BMW 2002 – Why Would You Use A Vintage BMW For A Home Depot Run?
Posted on October 29, 2015 | 61 CommentsBack in June I had 21 ash trees removed from my yard. All of them were killed by the emerald ash borer. The tree service gave me hardship pricing, but […] -
![As I mentioned in my preview post last week, there were several cars I drove at the IMPA’s Test Days that I would be featuring more in-depth driving impressions of. Considering […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2016_XC90_91.jpg "Future CC/Driving Impressions: 2016 Volvo XC90 – It’s A New Dawn, It’s A New Day, It’s A New Life")
Future CC/Driving Impressions: 2016 Volvo XC90 – It’s A New Dawn, It’s A New Day, It’s A New Life
Posted on October 28, 2015 | 45 CommentsAs I mentioned in my preview post last week, there were several cars I drove at the IMPA’s Test Days that I would be featuring more in-depth driving impressions of. Considering […] -
Classic Magazine Ads (And More): Road & Track, July 1979
Posted on October 27, 2015 | 27 CommentsMoving down 1979, here’s another Olde-Golde issue full of ads. -
![In the brand’s over half-century of selling cars, Saab enjoyed great success in New England, where its sophisticated image and superior handling in snow proved popular with many upper-middle class town and country dwellers alike. Saabs […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/IMG_1847.jpg "CC Outtake: A Pair Of Saab 9-3s – Bostonians Still Love Their Saabs")
CC Outtake: A Pair Of Saab 9-3s – Bostonians Still Love Their Saabs
Posted on October 27, 2015 | 25 CommentsIn the brand’s over half-century of selling cars, Saab enjoyed great success in New England, where its sophisticated image and superior handling in snow proved popular with many upper-middle class town and country dwellers alike. Saabs […] -
![Usually when you read articles about cars with the wackiest names, its Japanese models that dominate the list. There’s the Honda That’s, the Mitsubishi Lettuce, Honda Life Dunk, and the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Mazda_Baby_Boomers.jpg "CC Outtake: Mazda Baby Boomers – That’s Not The Article Title, That’s The Car’s Name")
CC Outtake: Mazda Baby Boomers – That’s Not The Article Title, That’s The Car’s Name
Posted on October 26, 2015 | 29 CommentsUsually when you read articles about cars with the wackiest names, its Japanese models that dominate the list. There’s the Honda That’s, the Mitsubishi Lettuce, Honda Life Dunk, and the […] -
![This is the car I had wished I had when I was a teenager in the late 1980’s / early-90’s. It is as far from my same-generation, 2.3L four-cylinder Mustang in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/008-1992-Ford-Mustang-GT-5.0-CC.jpg "CC Outtake: 1991 – ’93 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 Hatchback – Dark Horse")
CC Outtake: 1991 – ’93 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 Hatchback – Dark Horse
Posted on October 26, 2015 | 40 CommentsThis is the car I had wished I had when I was a teenager in the late 1980’s / early-90’s. It is as far from my same-generation, 2.3L four-cylinder Mustang in […] -
![Romania has become a significant part of the global automobile industry, with its industry leader Dacia producing the Renault/Dacia Logan that has been one of Europe’s top selling cars since its introduction in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/13.jpg "CC Clue: When in Romania, Do As The Romanians Do")
CC Clue: When in Romania, Do As The Romanians Do
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 12 CommentsRomania has become a significant part of the global automobile industry, with its industry leader Dacia producing the Renault/Dacia Logan that has been one of Europe’s top selling cars since its introduction in […] -
CC Outtake: 1965 Buick Riviera – You Got A Skinny Little Runt Named Dalton Working Here?
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 18 CommentsSpotted outside a – what else? – road house on the north side of Houston, an icon of Patrick Swayze’s greatest film. -
![Color is all around you at the Antique Automobile Club of America’s fall meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It jumps out of the asphalt in bright patches. You find it on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/55-wagon.jpg "Hershey 2015: Ashes To Nashes, Dust To Rust")
Hershey 2015: Ashes To Nashes, Dust To Rust
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 16 CommentsColor is all around you at the Antique Automobile Club of America’s fall meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It jumps out of the asphalt in bright patches. You find it on […] -
![On my pre-breakfast walk with the dogs, I came across this VW bus. There was a man standing not too far away, and I said “That’s a well-loaded VW bus”. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/CC-265-002-2-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: The Well-Loaded VW Bus")
CC Outtake: The Well-Loaded VW Bus
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 15 CommentsOn my pre-breakfast walk with the dogs, I came across this VW bus. There was a man standing not too far away, and I said “That’s a well-loaded VW bus”. […] -
![What could possibly go wrong? (Unlike my usual posts, all the car pictures are of my 928) In 2011 I was the happy owner of a 2009 Kia Rondo that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/559.jpg "COAL: 1983 Porsche 928S, No Such Thing As A Cheap Porsche")
COAL: 1983 Porsche 928S, No Such Thing As A Cheap Porsche
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 51 CommentsWhat could possibly go wrong? (Unlike my usual posts, all the car pictures are of my 928) In 2011 I was the happy owner of a 2009 Kia Rondo that […] -
![If you find a Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with its “screaming chicken” hood decoration to be so overdone that the sight of one makes you want to vomit, in this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Wild-Birds.jpg "CC Outtake: Firebird Feeder")
CC Outtake: Firebird Feeder
Posted on October 24, 2015 | 17 CommentsIf you find a Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with its “screaming chicken” hood decoration to be so overdone that the sight of one makes you want to vomit, in this […]
