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Blog Archive
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CC What If: 1990 Imperial Crown Coupe?
Posted on May 14, 2015 | 40 CommentsIf there was one car that epitomized the ridiculously endless overuse of the Chrysler K-platform, it was the 1990-1993 “Y-body” Chrysler Imperial. Rein-K-arnated after yet another brief tenure of absence, the […] -
In Motion Classics: Der Blaue Reiter Edition
Posted on May 14, 2015 | 48 CommentsI’ve caught enough blue rides from Germany to bring you a colour-coded edition of In Motion Classics. First up is this absolutely delightful W112 300SE. It is one from the collection […] -
In Motion Outtake: 1973 Dodge Challenger Rallye – No Need To Frown
Posted on May 13, 2015 | 59 CommentsLet’s get one thing out of the way. As far as car “faces” go, this one looks upset. I still can’t figure out if it looks more shocked, sad, or […] -
CC Outtake: Adults At Play; And Another Unseen Explorer
Posted on May 13, 2015 | 19 CommentsI couldn’t help but notice this sign in the back seat of a Festiva parked next to me. And when I looked at the other photos in this file, I […] -
CC Effect Outtake: Yes, There Are Early Explorers In Eugene – The CC Effect Explained
Posted on May 13, 2015 | 52 Commentsno Explorers in Eugene? But plenty of VW buses At 9:39 AM today (Tuesday), I left this comment at Jim Grey’s Ranger post: Add a first generation Explorer to your […] -
Wordless Outtake: All SHO, No Go
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 19 Comments(Cohort: LeSabretooth Tiger) -
CC Capsule: 1988 Ford Ranger STX – On the Job
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 70 CommentsOne of my favorite things to come upon is the first generation of a vehicle made for a long time. Ford’s Ranger absolutely fits into long-time bucket: in production 29 […] -
CC For Sale: 1964 Mercury Montclair – Care For A Breezy Car?
Posted on May 11, 2015 | 55 CommentsThe Breezeway Mercuries were one of the oddities of the sixties. Why Mercury chose to bring back this design that was used on the unsuccessful 1958-1960 Lincoln Continental is hard […] -
COAL: 2013 Ford Focus – Software Update
Posted on May 11, 2015 | 66 CommentsTechnology has come a long way over the last ten years. Pretty much all of us carry around a cell phone with more capability than a computer from 2005, the […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1972 Pontiac GTO – The Last “Real” GTO
Posted on May 11, 2015 | 78 Commentsposted at the Cohort by LeSabretoothTiger The Pontiac’s GTO story is a rather compressed, as its glory years were not long-lived. It took everyone by surprise in 1964, and exploded […] -
Cohort Sighting: Chrysler Saratoga Spotted In Vienna – No; The K-Car Variety of Saratoga
Posted on May 10, 2015 | 30 CommentsThe K Car and all of its many permutations are a challenge to keep straight. Jason Shafer’s excellent Complete K-Car Chronology is as good as it gets, but it missed […] -
QOTD: What Was Your Mother’s Favorite Car?
Posted on May 10, 2015 | 65 CommentsPerhaps not surprisingly, my mom’s favorite was the only one that she bought on my recommendation. All the rest were picked out by my father, who had a bit of […] -
CC Outtake: Golf Mk2 and ‘62.5 Falcon – So This Is Where You Two Live Currently
Posted on May 9, 2015 | 24 CommentsSince a lot of younger folks tend to rent houses or just move around from time to time, it’s fun to see the where cars I’ve seen and shot around […] -
CC TV: 1980s Pontiac Spot – “We Build Excitement”
Posted on May 9, 2015 | 48 CommentsI’ve been wallowing in the 70s for long enough. Time to kick it up a notch and relive Pontiac’s final glory days. This commercial isn’t just a great review of all […] -
QOTD: What’s the Most Embarrassing Way You’ve Totaled a Vehicle?
Posted on May 8, 2015 | 109 CommentsEvery Spring here in the Middle West, us farmers burn our ditches, fencelines and waterways (ersosion-control grassy areas in-between fields) to clear out the dead material from Winter and hopefully kill off […]
![CC What If: 1990 Imperial Crown Coupe? If there was one car that epitomized the ridiculously endless overuse of the Chrysler K-platform, it was the 1990-1993 “Y-body” Chrysler Imperial. Rein-K-arnated after yet another brief tenure of absence, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Image.jpg)
![In Motion Classics: Der Blaue Reiter Edition I’ve caught enough blue rides from Germany to bring you a colour-coded edition of In Motion Classics. First up is this absolutely delightful W112 300SE. It is one from the collection […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mbw112.jpg)
![In Motion Outtake: 1973 Dodge Challenger Rallye – No Need To Frown Let’s get one thing out of the way. As far as car “faces” go, this one looks upset. I still can’t figure out if it looks more shocked, sad, or […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/798-1973-Dodge-Challenger-CC.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Adults At Play; And Another Unseen Explorer I couldn’t help but notice this sign in the back seat of a Festiva parked next to me. And when I looked at the other photos in this file, I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-141-016-800.jpg)
![CC Effect Outtake: Yes, There Are Early Explorers In Eugene – The CC Effect Explained no Explorers in Eugene? But plenty of VW buses At 9:39 AM today (Tuesday), I left this comment at Jim Grey’s Ranger post: Add a first generation Explorer to your […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-243-002-1200.jpg)

![CC Capsule: 1988 Ford Ranger STX – On the Job One of my favorite things to come upon is the first generation of a vehicle made for a long time. Ford’s Ranger absolutely fits into long-time bucket: in production 29 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RangerInteriorB.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 1964 Mercury Montclair – Care For A Breezy Car? The Breezeway Mercuries were one of the oddities of the sixties. Why Mercury chose to bring back this design that was used on the unsuccessful 1958-1960 Lincoln Continental is hard […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-243-049-1200.jpg)
![COAL: 2013 Ford Focus – Software Update Technology has come a long way over the last ten years. Pretty much all of us carry around a cell phone with more capability than a computer from 2005, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=600,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/0303131211.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1972 Pontiac GTO – The Last “Real” GTO posted at the Cohort by LeSabretoothTiger The Pontiac’s GTO story is a rather compressed, as its glory years were not long-lived. It took everyone by surprise in 1964, and exploded […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Pontiac-1972-GTO-lesabretoothtiger.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: Chrysler Saratoga Spotted In Vienna – No; The K-Car Variety of Saratoga The K Car and all of its many permutations are a challenge to keep straight. Jason Shafer’s excellent Complete K-Car Chronology is as good as it gets, but it missed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Chrysler-saratoga-K-r.jpg)
![QOTD: What Was Your Mother’s Favorite Car? Perhaps not surprisingly, my mom’s favorite was the only one that she bought on my recommendation. All the rest were picked out by my father, who had a bit of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Honda-1990-civic-red.png)
![CC Outtake: Golf Mk2 and ‘62.5 Falcon – So This Is Where You Two Live Currently Since a lot of younger folks tend to rent houses or just move around from time to time, it’s fun to see the where cars I’ve seen and shot around […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-243-051-1200.jpg)
![QOTD: What’s the Most Embarrassing Way You’ve Totaled a Vehicle? Every Spring here in the Middle West, us farmers burn our ditches, fencelines and waterways (ersosion-control grassy areas in-between fields) to clear out the dead material from Winter and hopefully kill off […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/toast01.jpeg)


