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CC Clue
Posted on June 22, 2014 | 13 CommentsIt will help to know your door handles with this Clue! -
Curbside Caption: Veiled In Smoke and Mystery
Posted on June 21, 2014 | 39 CommentsEven though I lived through the late sixties-early seventies, I can’t readily explain this Datsun publicity shot. Can you? -
Wordless Outtake: There Goes The Neighborhood
Posted on June 20, 2014 | 116 Comments -
Railroad And Museum Classics: The St. Louis Museum Of Transportation, Revisited
Posted on June 20, 2014 | 43 CommentsDuring one of my recent and seemingly frequent trips to the St. Louis area, my child and I stopped by the St. Louis Museum of Transportation to while away some […] -
CC Outtake: Volvo Parking Only
Posted on June 20, 2014 | 6 CommentsSeen in Eugene’s Whitaker District, where old Volvos are very prolific. So what was parked in front of it? Well, it was a CC… -
Cohort Sighting: Ferrari 400 GT – A Pininfarina Classic, Built For 18 Years
Posted on June 19, 2014 | 35 Commentsposted at the Cohort by ostwestphal How’s this for an eclectic lineup, fronted by one of the most brilliant and enduring Pininfarina designs ever, a Ferrari 400. I’m going to […] -
Museum Classics: Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum
Posted on June 18, 2014 | 23 CommentsThe AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, the motorcycle museum of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), is home to a display of biographies and motorcycles of AMA Hall of […] -
Car Show Outtake: 1969 Ford XL Convertible – XL-lent!
Posted on June 18, 2014 | 20 CommentsPop quiz! What is the best summer car? Now, keep in mind that a summer car does not need to be practical, nor a daily driver. Rather, it is something […] -
CC Clue: Seeing Red
Posted on June 17, 2014 | 11 CommentsMr. Ate Up With Motor won the Dodge Steatlh clue, his first appearance on the winner’s list, IIRC. Now it’s your turn. -
Curbside Capsule: 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Sedan – A Fresh New Face In The Neighborhood
Posted on June 17, 2014 | 48 Comments(first posted 6/17/2014) If the front end of the ’65 Fairlane was its weakest element, the front end of the ’66 is undoubtedly its best. Note that I didn’t use […] -
What If: 1988 Dodge Shelby Dynasty GLS Wagon – ‘Goes Like Stink’
Posted on June 17, 2014 | 36 CommentsThe long standing relationship between Carroll Shelby and Lee Iacocca was legendary. It started at Ford Motor Company, and followed Iaccoca to the Chrysler Corporation. The joint venture produced some […] -
Auction Capsule: 1976 Jeep Wagoneer – Driven to the Auction
Posted on June 17, 2014 | 27 CommentsMost of the cars at any classic-car auction are brought on a trailer. But not this Jeep Wagoneer. Its owner drove it to the auction all the way from St. […] -
Curbside Capsule: Dodge Stealth – Not What Its Name Implies
Posted on June 16, 2014 | 65 CommentsWhen it comes to cars, we expect them to be named to be evocative and suggestive of their missions in life. More than once in a while, though, a model […] -
CC Fieldside Classics: Le Ordinance Violation, with a Splash of Special K
Posted on June 16, 2014 | 54 CommentsMy lovely bride grew up in rural northern Michigan, and we visit her mom and stepdad fairly regularly. We always pass a “hoarder house” with one of the strangest car […]


![Cars Behind Bars: 1977 Datsun 710 – Nothing Left But Memories… And Maybe a Few Spare Parts Our own Perry Shoar has dubbed Washington State “Old Japanese Car Heaven,” and rightfully so; our mild climate is very kind to even the most rust-prone vehicles, including the notoriously biodegradable […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/1977-datsun-710_16.jpg)

![Railroad And Museum Classics: The St. Louis Museum Of Transportation, Revisited During one of my recent and seemingly frequent trips to the St. Louis area, my child and I stopped by the St. Louis Museum of Transportation to while away some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/IMG_2476.jpg)

![Cohort Sighting: Ferrari 400 GT – A Pininfarina Classic, Built For 18 Years posted at the Cohort by ostwestphal How’s this for an eclectic lineup, fronted by one of the most brilliant and enduring Pininfarina designs ever, a Ferrari 400. I’m going to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Ferrari-400i-others-1200.jpg)
![Museum Classics: Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, the motorcycle museum of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), is home to a display of biographies and motorcycles of AMA Hall of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/04-2014_IMG_8318_c.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: 1969 Ford XL Convertible – XL-lent! Pop quiz! What is the best summer car? Now, keep in mind that a summer car does not need to be practical, nor a daily driver. Rather, it is something […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/P1020283-e1402879316645.jpg)

![Curbside Capsule: 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Sedan – A Fresh New Face In The Neighborhood (first posted 6/17/2014) If the front end of the ’65 Fairlane was its weakest element, the front end of the ’66 is undoubtedly its best. Note that I didn’t use […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CC-227-032-1200-1.jpg)
![What If: 1988 Dodge Shelby Dynasty GLS Wagon – ‘Goes Like Stink’ The long standing relationship between Carroll Shelby and Lee Iacocca was legendary. It started at Ford Motor Company, and followed Iaccoca to the Chrysler Corporation. The joint venture produced some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Dodge_Shelby_Dynasty_GLS_Wagon.jpg)
![Auction Capsule: 1976 Jeep Wagoneer – Driven to the Auction Most of the cars at any classic-car auction are brought on a trailer. But not this Jeep Wagoneer. Its owner drove it to the auction all the way from St. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/1976-Jeep-Wagoneer-a.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: Dodge Stealth – Not What Its Name Implies When it comes to cars, we expect them to be named to be evocative and suggestive of their missions in life. More than once in a while, though, a model […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/clue-1.jpg)
![CC Fieldside Classics: Le Ordinance Violation, with a Splash of Special K My lovely bride grew up in rural northern Michigan, and we visit her mom and stepdad fairly regularly. We always pass a “hoarder house” with one of the strangest car […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/001.jpg)


