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Blog Archive
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Cohort Outtake: It’s the Rolls-Royce of Minivans!
Posted on September 14, 2015 | 27 Comments(Photo and Title: AGuyinVancouver) -
CC Outtake: The Last Great American Luxury Car Is Joined By The First Great American SUV
Posted on September 14, 2015 | 36 CommentsThis 1965 Continental inspired one of my more ambitious CCs, titled ‘The Last Great American Luxury Car’. Almost three years later, it’s still there, looking a bit dustier but no […] -
CC Outtake: Bonjour Mes Citroëns!
Posted on September 13, 2015 | 22 CommentsWalking to a friend’s place in Portland Saturday morning after the terrific TriMet public transit system deposited me just two blocks away, I spotted this (herd, concave, covey – what […] -
The Painted Cars of Eugene Outtake: Toyota Paseo – Mer-Car-Baa Edition
Posted on September 13, 2015 | 16 CommentsCustom paint paint jobs are a fairly common sight in Eugene, but not in the way most car guys might think of that term. It’s an arty thing, like this […] -
CC Outtake: Chrysler 300 and Chevrolet Cruze – Loud and Quiet Modifications
Posted on September 13, 2015 | 42 CommentsThe mission statement for Curbside Classic is simple, but effective. Every car has a story. Sometimes that tale relates to the origins of a particular model in its historical context. Other […] -
CC Weekend Debate: What Were The Ten Best Engines Ever?
Posted on September 12, 2015 | 195 CommentsLast weekend’s attempt at pinning down the Ten Worst Engines ever was lively, educational, and stayed very civil. So let’s take on the opposite end of the spectrum: the ten […] -
CC Capsule: 1967 Buick Special – Summer In The Shenango Valley
Posted on September 12, 2015 | 37 CommentsAt the end of last month, my other half and I took a trip to visit family in the Rust Belt area where northeast Ohio meets northwest Pennsylvania, near […] -
Summer Vacation Classic: An Icelandic Grab Bag
Posted on September 12, 2015 | 40 CommentsLast summer, as we spent a few days in Iceland on the way back from France, I shot a few cars but never seemed to be in the right place […] -
Museum Classics: DAF Museum Eindhoven, Part Two – The Military Vehicles
Posted on September 11, 2015 | 21 CommentsSince the thirties DAF has built an amazing variety of military vehicles for the Dutch Army. From a simple single axle trailer to the 530 hp DAF TROPCO 6×6 […] -
Curbside Classics and Neoclassics: Honda CRX Si, Yamaha Maxim, Triumph Thruxton, and Ducati Scrambler – Four Classics in the Space of One
Posted on September 11, 2015 | 23 CommentsCurbside parking your collection of four red classics in a space just long enough for a 1960s Cadillac is possible when your classics are a Honda CRX and three motorcycles. […] -
CC Rolling Outtake: Just Drop That Off At My Place
Posted on September 11, 2015 | 13 CommentsThe other day, I was coming back from the gym and spotted this beauty coming the other direction on the road. Datsun 510’s are rare as it is, but […] -
CC Outtake: Mopar Mania
Posted on September 11, 2015 | 63 CommentsWith freshmen flooding into the university during these days, their cars are flooding towards the parking lot around the housing buildings at the same time, including this Charger SE […] -
CC Reminiscing and QOTD: What Did Your Real Estate Agent Drive? Are There Professional Stereotypes?
Posted on September 10, 2015 | 102 CommentsIt seems many professions have the stereotypical sets of wheels. If playing to this stereotype, it would seem engineers have boring sedans, accountants seek the cheapest car available, and large […] -
CC Outtake: Mutual Admiration Society
Posted on September 10, 2015 | 56 CommentsWhen I whip out my camera to get a shot like this in (stopped) traffic, the response I get when folks notice me varies considerably depending on the car I’m […] -
CC Outtake: Reinforcing Stereotypes, Once Again
Posted on September 10, 2015 | 17 CommentsThis Tobacco and Vapors shop has a powerful magnetic force-field that very old Chevy subcompacts just can’t resist. The last time, it was a Chevette. This time, it’s a Chevy […]

![CC Outtake: The Last Great American Luxury Car Is Joined By The First Great American SUV This 1965 Continental inspired one of my more ambitious CCs, titled ‘The Last Great American Luxury Car’. Almost three years later, it’s still there, looking a bit dustier but no […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CC-254-077-1200.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Bonjour Mes Citroëns! Walking to a friend’s place in Portland Saturday morning after the terrific TriMet public transit system deposited me just two blocks away, I spotted this (herd, concave, covey – what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_20150829_120104.jpg)
![The Painted Cars of Eugene Outtake: Toyota Paseo – Mer-Car-Baa Edition Custom paint paint jobs are a fairly common sight in Eugene, but not in the way most car guys might think of that term. It’s an arty thing, like this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CC-260-004-1200-crop.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Chrysler 300 and Chevrolet Cruze – Loud and Quiet Modifications The mission statement for Curbside Classic is simple, but effective. Every car has a story. Sometimes that tale relates to the origins of a particular model in its historical context. Other […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/300side.jpg)
![CC Weekend Debate: What Were The Ten Best Engines Ever? Last weekend’s attempt at pinning down the Ten Worst Engines ever was lively, educational, and stayed very civil. So let’s take on the opposite end of the spectrum: the ten […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/debate.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1967 Buick Special – Summer In The Shenango Valley At the end of last month, my other half and I took a trip to visit family in the Rust Belt area where northeast Ohio meets northwest Pennsylvania, near […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/166-1967-Buick-Special-Deluxe-CC.jpg)
![Summer Vacation Classic: An Icelandic Grab Bag Last summer, as we spent a few days in Iceland on the way back from France, I shot a few cars but never seemed to be in the right place […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/P1000646.jpg)
![Museum Classics: DAF Museum Eindhoven, Part Two – The Military Vehicles Since the thirties DAF has built an amazing variety of military vehicles for the Dutch Army. From a simple single axle trailer to the 530 hp DAF TROPCO 6×6 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/IMG_0140.jpg)
![Curbside Classics and Neoclassics: Honda CRX Si, Yamaha Maxim, Triumph Thruxton, and Ducati Scrambler – Four Classics in the Space of One Curbside parking your collection of four red classics in a space just long enough for a 1960s Cadillac is possible when your classics are a Honda CRX and three motorcycles. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1200-CRX.jpg)
![CC Rolling Outtake: Just Drop That Off At My Place The other day, I was coming back from the gym and spotted this beauty coming the other direction on the road. Datsun 510’s are rare as it is, but […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/IMG_74741.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Mopar Mania With freshmen flooding into the university during these days, their cars are flooding towards the parking lot around the housing buildings at the same time, including this Charger SE […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_8418.jpg)
![CC Reminiscing and QOTD: What Did Your Real Estate Agent Drive? Are There Professional Stereotypes? It seems many professions have the stereotypical sets of wheels. If playing to this stereotype, it would seem engineers have boring sedans, accountants seek the cheapest car available, and large […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/real-estate-web-design.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Mutual Admiration Society When I whip out my camera to get a shot like this in (stopped) traffic, the response I get when folks notice me varies considerably depending on the car I’m […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CC-252-059-1200.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Reinforcing Stereotypes, Once Again This Tobacco and Vapors shop has a powerful magnetic force-field that very old Chevy subcompacts just can’t resist. The last time, it was a Chevette. This time, it’s a Chevy […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CC-260-009-1200.jpg)


