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Blog Archive
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Wordless Outtake: So You’d Like To Have Some Genuine Wood Trim, Sir?
Posted on August 4, 2015 | 35 Comments -
Auf Wiedersehen: The Niedermeyers Take A European Vacation
Posted on August 3, 2015 | 57 CommentsI wish there was a DS 21 waiting for us at the Sixt car rental in Munich, although I could do without the custom touches the Grislwold’s Citroen had. But […] -
Vintage Ad: 1995 Mercury Mystique – Overzealous Advertising?
Posted on August 3, 2015 | 76 CommentsSometimes cars just don’t live up to their automakers’ expectations. The 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique was one of those such cars. -
Race Track and Museum Classics: Lotus Europa–Visiting America I see Europa
Posted on August 3, 2015 | 22 CommentsRight now, I feel like a somewhat less manic Neal Cassady, because I’ve driven perhaps 2000 miles in less than a week and I can’t sleep. Coming to a dead […] -
CC Outtake: Volvo PV 544 – No, It’s Not 1969
Posted on August 2, 2015 | 14 CommentsThis old Volvo PV 544 with a load on its roof takes me back to the late sixties and early seventies, when these cars were very popular with youthful owners, […] -
Cohort DIY Outtake: Plymouth Laser
Posted on August 2, 2015 | 34 CommentsIt’s past my bedtime, but I’m going to post this Laser found by Cohort cjcz92, and let you add the commentary. Let’s just say it was one of the Diamond […] -
Saturday Cinema: Ingenuity In Action – The Long Road To The 1959 NHRA Nationals
Posted on August 1, 2015 | 10 Comments(first posted 7/17/2011) Here’s a quarter-mile trip down memory lane. A professionally-made film documenting getting to and participating in the 1959 Nationals in Detroit, in the tail end of […] -
Cohort On The Go Outtake: Roadmaster Road Train
Posted on August 1, 2015 | 49 CommentsCC Commenter haroldinpatrick shot this incredible lash-up of two Buick Roadmasters “sweaving” on I-85, and left it in the comments at today’s Cadillac Fleetwood post. These deserve their own post, […] -
CC Outtake: Suddenly It’s 1970 and 1980!
Posted on August 1, 2015 | 44 CommentsThe inner city is a tough environment for cars, with stop-and-go driving, potholed streets, lack of garages, and break-ins conspiring to send most cars to early deaths, but on one street […] -
Cohort On The Go Outtake: 1993-1996 Cadillac Fleetwood – The End Of The Road For That Storied Name
Posted on August 1, 2015 | 58 CommentsWilliam Rubano caught a final-series Cadillac Fleetwood in a rather unfortunate shot, one that really accentuates the basic problems with this car. -
CC Outtake: 1981 or 1982 Chevrolet LUV Diesel – A Survivor
Posted on August 1, 2015 | 18 CommentsOld Japanese pickup trucks come to Eugene in order to find immortality. There’s folks here who will give these tough old workhorses the luv, care and feeding (biodiesel, in this […] -
Challenge of the Day: “Say One Nice Thing” – AMC & Chrysler Edition
Posted on July 31, 2015 | 143 CommentsThe Curbside Classic Cohort is one of the most respectful and friendly communities on the entire internet. I can think of no other website where I actually read the comments. […] -
Auto-Biography/CC Outtake: Studebaker R Series Pickup (1949-1953) – Near Death Experience
Posted on July 31, 2015 | 16 CommentsI’ve got a soft spot for these Studebaker pickups, despite the fact that one tried to kill me once. They were the most advanced pickup design-wise in 1949, with Studebaker […] -
VW T3 Transporter Double-Cabin Tristar: Much Rarer Than I Realized
Posted on July 31, 2015 | 36 CommentsAs Amazonray and I were crossing this grassy parking lot at the Powerland Museum a few weeks back, I peeled off a few quick shots of this double-cabin (“DoKa”) VW […] -
Cohort Outtake: A Study (Or Two) In Contrasts
Posted on July 31, 2015 | 17 CommentsCC Cohort Gene Herman found a couple of pairings of this blue Citroen 2CV at the Lime Rock Vintage Festival a few years back that he posted. The first one […]

![Auf Wiedersehen: The Niedermeyers Take A European Vacation I wish there was a DS 21 waiting for us at the Sixt car rental in Munich, although I could do without the custom touches the Grislwold’s Citroen had. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/European-Vacation.jpg)

![Race Track and Museum Classics: Lotus Europa–Visiting America I see Europa Right now, I feel like a somewhat less manic Neal Cassady, because I’ve driven perhaps 2000 miles in less than a week and I can’t sleep. Coming to a dead […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/012.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Volvo PV 544 – No, It’s Not 1969 This old Volvo PV 544 with a load on its roof takes me back to the late sixties and early seventies, when these cars were very popular with youthful owners, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/CC-230-103-1200.jpg)
![Cohort DIY Outtake: Plymouth Laser It’s past my bedtime, but I’m going to post this Laser found by Cohort cjcz92, and let you add the commentary. Let’s just say it was one of the Diamond […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Plymouth-laser-ff.png)
![Cohort On The Go Outtake: Roadmaster Road Train CC Commenter haroldinpatrick shot this incredible lash-up of two Buick Roadmasters “sweaving” on I-85, and left it in the comments at today’s Cadillac Fleetwood post. These deserve their own post, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Buick-1993-Roadmasters-duo-1.png)

![CC Outtake: 1981 or 1982 Chevrolet LUV Diesel – A Survivor Old Japanese pickup trucks come to Eugene in order to find immortality. There’s folks here who will give these tough old workhorses the luv, care and feeding (biodiesel, in this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/CC-243-130-1200.jpg)
![Challenge of the Day: “Say One Nice Thing” – AMC & Chrysler Edition The Curbside Classic Cohort is one of the most respectful and friendly communities on the entire internet. I can think of no other website where I actually read the comments. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/plymouth_volare_road_runner_sport_wagon_1979.jpg)
![Auto-Biography/CC Outtake: Studebaker R Series Pickup (1949-1953) – Near Death Experience I’ve got a soft spot for these Studebaker pickups, despite the fact that one tried to kill me once. They were the most advanced pickup design-wise in 1949, with Studebaker […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/CC-243-010-1200.jpg)
![VW T3 Transporter Double-Cabin Tristar: Much Rarer Than I Realized As Amazonray and I were crossing this grassy parking lot at the Powerland Museum a few weeks back, I peeled off a few quick shots of this double-cabin (“DoKa”) VW […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/CC-248-121-1200.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: A Study (Or Two) In Contrasts CC Cohort Gene Herman found a couple of pairings of this blue Citroen 2CV at the Lime Rock Vintage Festival a few years back that he posted. The first one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Contrasts-2.png)


