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![This 1975 Olds Delta 88 Royale convertible is one of 7,181 produced for the model year. While the aftermarket wheels aren’t necessarily my favorite, I do like this shade of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1975-Oldsmobile-Delta-88-convertible.jpg "In Motion Outtake: 1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Convertible – Blue Razzamatazz")
In Motion Outtake: 1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Convertible – Blue Razzamatazz
Posted on May 8, 2015 | 56 CommentsThis 1975 Olds Delta 88 Royale convertible is one of 7,181 produced for the model year. While the aftermarket wheels aren’t necessarily my favorite, I do like this shade of […] -
![In our obsessive walking, I notice whenever there’s a change of interesting cars in the neighborhood; or anywhere in this whole side of town, actually. So I perked up when […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-243-160-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: 1973 Toyota Celica ST – Welcome To The Neighborhood")
CC Outtake: 1973 Toyota Celica ST – Welcome To The Neighborhood
Posted on May 8, 2015 | 46 CommentsIn our obsessive walking, I notice whenever there’s a change of interesting cars in the neighborhood; or anywhere in this whole side of town, actually. So I perked up when […] -
![CC reader Mauro sent me the links of a few old film shorts, starting with this 1938 clip of folks amusing themselves in a somewhat unorthodox manner. It’s got an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "CC Cinema Short: How Old Cars Were Disposed Of In Portland, Oregon, In 1938")
CC Cinema Short: How Old Cars Were Disposed Of In Portland, Oregon, In 1938
Posted on May 7, 2015 | 43 CommentsCC reader Mauro sent me the links of a few old film shorts, starting with this 1938 clip of folks amusing themselves in a somewhat unorthodox manner. It’s got an […] -
![Poor Mercury. While the brand may not have been treated to the same levels of uniqueness from Ford and Lincoln that other “near-luxury” brands such as Buick, Chrysler, and Oldsmobile were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_4994.jpg "Junkyard Classic: 1997 Mercury Tracer LS – Vanishing Trace")
Junkyard Classic: 1997 Mercury Tracer LS – Vanishing Trace
Posted on May 7, 2015 | 56 CommentsPoor Mercury. While the brand may not have been treated to the same levels of uniqueness from Ford and Lincoln that other “near-luxury” brands such as Buick, Chrysler, and Oldsmobile were […] -
![As the home of Ken Kesey’s ‘Further’, Eugene is the one true Mecca for old school buses sporting colorful paint jobs. And new ones are still being added, like this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-243-120-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: The Pent(chicken)house Bus Shows Off Its New Paint Job")
CC Outtake: The Pent(chicken)house Bus Shows Off Its New Paint Job
Posted on May 6, 2015 | 24 CommentsAs the home of Ken Kesey’s ‘Further’, Eugene is the one true Mecca for old school buses sporting colorful paint jobs. And new ones are still being added, like this […] -
CC TV: 1974 Ford Thunderbird Commercial – “Make A Little Thunder Of Your Own”
Posted on May 6, 2015 | 45 CommentsI do love browsing YouTube for old car commercials. This is one of my favorites. I can picture the guy Ford is targeting in 1974. He’s probably late 30s to early […] -
![From the time I was very small I used to sit on the front stoop and watch the cars go by. By age five I could reliably tell you the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/0072.jpg "CC Vintage Outtake: 1970s VW Beetle in 1982")
CC Vintage Outtake: 1970s VW Beetle in 1982
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 22 CommentsFrom the time I was very small I used to sit on the front stoop and watch the cars go by. By age five I could reliably tell you the […] -
![There are a lot of white and silver cars out there nowadays. Those two colors are far and away the most popular choices in the US, and their popularity does […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1978_Cadillac_Seville_Elegante-ruidoso-brown-western-saddle-firemist.jpg "QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Factory Paintjob?")
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Factory Paintjob?
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 182 CommentsThere are a lot of white and silver cars out there nowadays. Those two colors are far and away the most popular choices in the US, and their popularity does […] -
![Quick! How do you know if a Shelby Cobra on the street is real? Trick question. It isn’t. As we all know Carroll Shelby’s Magnum Opus has long since become […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1.jpg "eBay Find: 1963 AC Shelby Cobra 260 – Yes. Yes it is.")
eBay Find: 1963 AC Shelby Cobra 260 – Yes. Yes it is.
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 30 CommentsQuick! How do you know if a Shelby Cobra on the street is real? Trick question. It isn’t. As we all know Carroll Shelby’s Magnum Opus has long since become […] -
![Seeing a vintage Corvette sitting in front of the daily driver, and looking like it’s not been getting much exercise is not an uncommon sight. In fact, it’s almost […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-239-075-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: 1975 Corvette – Not What It Was Cracked Up To Be")
CC Outtake: 1975 Corvette – Not What It Was Cracked Up To Be
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 87 CommentsSeeing a vintage Corvette sitting in front of the daily driver, and looking like it’s not been getting much exercise is not an uncommon sight. In fact, it’s almost […] -
![In the Toronado post the other day, CC reader/contributor Roger628 left a link to a two-part 1966 GM Engineering Journal that discusses the whole evolution, development, engineering and production of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/GM-org-structure-1966.png "Automotive History Outtake: 1966 GM Automotive Corporate Organizational Charts")
Automotive History Outtake: 1966 GM Automotive Corporate Organizational Charts
Posted on May 4, 2015 | 13 CommentsIn the Toronado post the other day, CC reader/contributor Roger628 left a link to a two-part 1966 GM Engineering Journal that discusses the whole evolution, development, engineering and production of […] -
![After I started this article, it sat languishing unfinished for quite awhile as other priorities came along. I decided to revisit it and finally hit the Submit button after reading […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/20140522_175545.jpg "CC Review: A CC Driver Spends Three Weeks With A 2014 GMC Yukon")
CC Review: A CC Driver Spends Three Weeks With A 2014 GMC Yukon
Posted on May 4, 2015 | 53 CommentsAfter I started this article, it sat languishing unfinished for quite awhile as other priorities came along. I decided to revisit it and finally hit the Submit button after reading […] -
In Motion Outtake: 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency – I Believe You Have My Stapler
Posted on May 4, 2015 | 37 CommentsDowntown, the Loop, Chicago, Illinois. Friday, August 24, 2012. -
![I continue to be amazed at how many Mk1 Rabbit/Golfs are still working the streets here. I’ve shot them in every one of their primary colors, but this red on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CC-240-037-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: Red Rabbit; Or Golf To The Rest Of You")
CC Outtake: Red Rabbit; Or Golf To The Rest Of You
Posted on May 4, 2015 | 37 CommentsI continue to be amazed at how many Mk1 Rabbit/Golfs are still working the streets here. I’ve shot them in every one of their primary colors, but this red on […] -
CC Capsule: 1940 LaSalle – Those Were The Days
Posted on May 3, 2015 | 70 Comments(first posted 2/1/2012) Although I’m too young to have been around for the LaSalle’s heyday, I’ve always had warm feelings for the marque, and I think I know why:
