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Blog Archive
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![OK you guys, I have tried, with little effect, to educate you on the merits of the 1980-83 Continental Mark VI. For instance, it is based upon the 1980-89 Town […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1981-Lincoln-Continental-Mark-VI-07.jpg "What If: Chopped Top Mark VI – Or, How To Make The Mark Sleeker Without Really Trying")
What If: Chopped Top Mark VI – Or, How To Make The Mark Sleeker Without Really Trying
Posted on October 30, 2014 | 46 CommentsOK you guys, I have tried, with little effect, to educate you on the merits of the 1980-83 Continental Mark VI. For instance, it is based upon the 1980-89 Town […] -
![I love both old cars and old cameras, and when I’m among the former, I usually bring one of the latter loaded with film. I made no exception on our […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Auburn_12.jpg "The 2014 CC Auburn Meetup: Bespoke in Black and White")
The 2014 CC Auburn Meetup: Bespoke in Black and White
Posted on October 30, 2014 | 22 CommentsI love both old cars and old cameras, and when I’m among the former, I usually bring one of the latter loaded with film. I made no exception on our […] -
![Looking back, it’s amazing that (1) somebody thought this was a good idea, and (2) a major manufacturer actually produced it. Meet the Airstream Funeral Coach, which was designed to make the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/airstreamhearse_700.jpg "Airstream Funeral Coach: A Hearse Made Worse")
Airstream Funeral Coach: A Hearse Made Worse
Posted on October 30, 2014 | 110 CommentsLooking back, it’s amazing that (1) somebody thought this was a good idea, and (2) a major manufacturer actually produced it. Meet the Airstream Funeral Coach, which was designed to make the […] -
![Last year I was driving near my childhood home, and while cruising down an alley spotted this rather rare clamshell 1973 Chevrolet Impala station wagon. When’s the last time you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2-14-2013-035.jpg "CC Outtake: What Yacht through Yonder Window Breaks?")
CC Outtake: What Yacht through Yonder Window Breaks?
Posted on October 30, 2014 | 37 CommentsLast year I was driving near my childhood home, and while cruising down an alley spotted this rather rare clamshell 1973 Chevrolet Impala station wagon. When’s the last time you […] -
![Tempus fugit. The classic Pontiac arrowhead hasn’t graced a motor vehicle in roughly five years now. Considering its ignominious end, it may be unbelievable to some that Pontiac was perhaps the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/050.jpg "Car Show Classic: 1959 Pontiac Catalina–Options? I Hate Options.")
Car Show Classic: 1959 Pontiac Catalina–Options? I Hate Options.
Posted on October 30, 2014 | 111 CommentsTempus fugit. The classic Pontiac arrowhead hasn’t graced a motor vehicle in roughly five years now. Considering its ignominious end, it may be unbelievable to some that Pontiac was perhaps the […] -
![Remember the 1971 movie Harold and Maude? Silly question. If you saw it, you’ve never forgotten it. And if you’re a Car Guy like me, you consider its star not Bud […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/maude8.png "Hearse Week Outtake: Coolest. Hearse. Ever.")
Hearse Week Outtake: Coolest. Hearse. Ever.
Posted on October 29, 2014 | 39 CommentsRemember the 1971 movie Harold and Maude? Silly question. If you saw it, you’ve never forgotten it. And if you’re a Car Guy like me, you consider its star not Bud […] -
![We’ve all experienced it: There’s a nice classic car in town, but you only ever see it when your phone/camera is in your other trousers. In my case, this 1977 Porsche […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1977-Porsche-911S-white-b.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1977 Porsche 911S – 18 Years Chasing The One That Finally Didn’t Get Away!")
Curbside Capsule: 1977 Porsche 911S – 18 Years Chasing The One That Finally Didn’t Get Away!
Posted on October 29, 2014 | 19 CommentsWe’ve all experienced it: There’s a nice classic car in town, but you only ever see it when your phone/camera is in your other trousers. In my case, this 1977 Porsche […] -
![Ford tried to position its Lincoln Mark VII LSC to compete against the hottest German coupes, BMW’s 6-series and M-B’s 500-series. It had to be a clever ruse, as the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/1988-Lincoln-Mark-VII-LSC-a.jpg "CC Capsule: 1988 Lincoln Mark VII LSC – A 5.0 Mustang for Well-Heeled Grownups")
CC Capsule: 1988 Lincoln Mark VII LSC – A 5.0 Mustang for Well-Heeled Grownups
Posted on October 29, 2014 | 83 CommentsFord tried to position its Lincoln Mark VII LSC to compete against the hottest German coupes, BMW’s 6-series and M-B’s 500-series. It had to be a clever ruse, as the […] -
![(Submitted by Keith B.) So seriously, what the heck is the story here? Wheel bolt patterns for passenger cars and light trucks have been pretty consistent over the past sixty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Ford-F250-1997-wheel-2.jpg "QOTD: 1997 Ford F-250 Seven Lug Wheels – Marketing BS or Engineering Brilliance?")
QOTD: 1997 Ford F-250 Seven Lug Wheels – Marketing BS or Engineering Brilliance?
Posted on October 28, 2014 | 65 Comments(Submitted by Keith B.) So seriously, what the heck is the story here? Wheel bolt patterns for passenger cars and light trucks have been pretty consistent over the past sixty […] -
![Last time on CC Mini Projects we built a Rambler hub cap clock. This time we will try something a little more practical for our garage decorations. I did not […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Paper-Towel-Holder.jpg "CC Mini Project: Piston Powered Shop Towel Holder")
CC Mini Project: Piston Powered Shop Towel Holder
Posted on October 28, 2014 | 8 CommentsLast time on CC Mini Projects we built a Rambler hub cap clock. This time we will try something a little more practical for our garage decorations. I did not […] -
![Son Ed and his GF are roughing it in Paris for a week. He sent me this shot, which is evocative in more ways than one. It reminds me of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Paris-Ted-Riviera-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: Greetings From Paris and the The French Riviera")
CC Outtake: Greetings From Paris and the The French Riviera
Posted on October 28, 2014 | 39 CommentsSon Ed and his GF are roughing it in Paris for a week. He sent me this shot, which is evocative in more ways than one. It reminds me of […] -
![(In anticipation of Halloween, we’re going to feature one hearse each day this week.) Since Halloween is knocking on our doors, it was terrific to find this old beast for sale […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=450,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/00Q0Q_4MPnikwnNul_600x450.jpg "Hearse Week Capsule: 1974 Olds Hearse – The Keeper’s Crypt")
Hearse Week Capsule: 1974 Olds Hearse – The Keeper’s Crypt
Posted on October 27, 2014 | 68 Comments(In anticipation of Halloween, we’re going to feature one hearse each day this week.) Since Halloween is knocking on our doors, it was terrific to find this old beast for sale […] -
![Ladies and Gentlemen of the CC Commentariat, let me tell you a story–a nightcap, if you will. Once upon a time, there was a beautiful car called the Lincoln. About […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aa-09-20-2014-540.jpg "Car Show Classic: 1966-67 Lincoln Continental Convertible – End Of An Era")
Car Show Classic: 1966-67 Lincoln Continental Convertible – End Of An Era
Posted on October 27, 2014 | 77 CommentsLadies and Gentlemen of the CC Commentariat, let me tell you a story–a nightcap, if you will. Once upon a time, there was a beautiful car called the Lincoln. About […] -
![Just another typical street scene in Eugene. Can you ID them all? Are they all from 1996 or earlier? Oops; looks like there’s one interloper from the future in there. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/CC-113-012-1200.jpg "Eugene Streetscene Outtakes: Suddenly It’s 1996")
Eugene Streetscene Outtakes: Suddenly It’s 1996
Posted on October 27, 2014 | 36 CommentsJust another typical street scene in Eugene. Can you ID them all? Are they all from 1996 or earlier? Oops; looks like there’s one interloper from the future in there. […] -
![Do you like cars? If you do, whether you live in Wheeling, West Virginia, Schenectady, New York, or Duluth, Minnesota, you must, someday, visit the Auburn Cord Duesenberg museum in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/10-04-2014-229-Copy.jpg "Museum Classics: The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, Part 1")
Museum Classics: The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, Part 1
Posted on October 27, 2014 | 57 CommentsDo you like cars? If you do, whether you live in Wheeling, West Virginia, Schenectady, New York, or Duluth, Minnesota, you must, someday, visit the Auburn Cord Duesenberg museum in […]
