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Blog Archive
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CC Theater: It’s 1967, and the “In” Crowd Has Discovered Snowmobiles
Posted on January 6, 2014 | 10 CommentsSo my snowmobile post last week didn’t exactly set the world on fire (whomp whomp), but at least one good thing did come of it. CC contributor Aaron65 posted a link to […] -
Car Show Curbsides: Palos Verdes Coffee and Cars Take 2
Posted on January 6, 2014 | 46 CommentsYou may remember my report on our local car show back in November. With the arrival of the first Saturday of the month, it’s time for another visit. We’ll start out with […] -
Dealer Promo CC: My Dark H-Body Secret
Posted on January 6, 2014 | 69 CommentsMy garage is home to some cool stuff. As I’ve mentioned in previous writeups, I love 50s and 60s Americana, and everybody who knows me knows it. But I have […] -
CC Capsule: 1987 Honda Civic – Queen of the Strippers
Posted on January 5, 2014 | 67 CommentsAs is often discussed, the selection of colors on today’s cars leaves much to be desired and the sight of this third generation Civic hatchback serves as a good reminder. […] -
The Curbside Classics Of Grand Theft Auto Five, Part 1
Posted on January 5, 2014 | 37 Comments2013 was an immensely important year for video games. The next generation of consoles were finally released to much fanfare, and several titles that surpassed what everyone thought was possible […] -
Car Show Classic: 1991 Isuzu Impulse RS- Diesel? No Dude, Turbo!
Posted on January 5, 2014 | 22 CommentsWhile people joke about the Curbside Classic “Effect,” I assure you it’s a tangible force of nature, like the tide or atmospheric pressure. Thanks to the effect, readers of Curbside […] -
Cohort Sighting: Nissan Gets Its Act Together
Posted on January 4, 2014 | 47 CommentsDatsun used to dominate the import market in the days before Hondas commanded dealer mark-ups and waiting lists. Many blame their eventual also-ran status on their inexplicable, expensive and unproductive […] -
CC Outtake – Festiva Brougham?
Posted on January 4, 2014 | 22 CommentsRemember the Mazda 121 Ford Festiva? I got off one picture of this one while sitting at a red light last summer. It was in very nice shape, no rust, […] -
CC Outtake: 1984 Chrysler Executive Limousine- In Vegas, Baby!
Posted on January 4, 2014 | 30 CommentsPaul discussed the folly of this “limousine” in an earlier posting: 1984 Chrysler Executive Limousine- The Ultimate Eighties Folly, and there’s really not a lot more to say about this […] -
Car Show Clue: Two For One Edition
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 14 CommentsAs the title suggests, there are two CC Clue photos for the same car. -
Junkyard Outtake: What Has Eight Legs, Eight Cylinders, And Lots Of Rust?
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 30 CommentsThe Junkyard Outtake knows no bounds – except for such obvious ones as ‘watch out for oncoming loaders’ and ‘keep the torch away from the gas tank’. And so it […] -
CC Outtake: The New Neighbors Drive Eugene-mobiles
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 20 CommentsThat little white cottage is down the street a couple of blocks, and is a rental. Recently, some new tenants moved in, and their two cars are fully-vetted Eugene-mobiles. -
CC Outtake: Chevrolet Trans Sport; Or, The Pontiac Trans Plant
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 45 CommentsThe recent flurry of articles and comments about the GM “Dustbuster” minivans in their Oldsmobile and Chevrolet guises reflected a general consensus of these cars and their next-generation successors as failures in the […] -
CC Clue: Perhaps This’ll Shed A Little Light On It
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 13 CommentsStill wondering what the featured car for this week’s Junkyard Outtake will be? Maybe this will help – same vehicle, different angle. -
QOTD: What Was The Most Oddly Equipped Car You Have Seen?
Posted on January 2, 2014 | 345 CommentsSeeing Keith Thelen’s Dodge Monaco recently, and how it was equipped with a six-cylinder engine, made me start thinking of unusually equipped cars. But it hardly stops there, at least […]
![Car Show Curbsides: Palos Verdes Coffee and Cars Take 2 You may remember my report on our local car show back in November. With the arrival of the first Saturday of the month, it’s time for another visit. We’ll start out with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/3-Invicta-2.jpg)
![Dealer Promo CC: My Dark H-Body Secret My garage is home to some cool stuff. As I’ve mentioned in previous writeups, I love 50s and 60s Americana, and everybody who knows me knows it. But I have […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1-2-14-002.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1987 Honda Civic – Queen of the Strippers As is often discussed, the selection of colors on today’s cars leaves much to be desired and the sight of this third generation Civic hatchback serves as a good reminder. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/87hatch1.jpg)
![Car Show Classic: 1991 Isuzu Impulse RS- Diesel? No Dude, Turbo! While people joke about the Curbside Classic “Effect,” I assure you it’s a tangible force of nature, like the tide or atmospheric pressure. Thanks to the effect, readers of Curbside […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/91-Impuse-RS-F3Q.jpg)
![CC Outtake – Festiva Brougham? Remember the Mazda 121 Ford Festiva? I got off one picture of this one while sitting at a red light last summer. It was in very nice shape, no rust, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=533,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/6-11-and-6-12-2013-003-e1387844004490.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1984 Chrysler Executive Limousine- In Vegas, Baby! Paul discussed the folly of this “limousine” in an earlier posting: 1984 Chrysler Executive Limousine- The Ultimate Eighties Folly, and there’s really not a lot more to say about this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/reduced-size.jpg)

![Junkyard Outtake: What Has Eight Legs, Eight Cylinders, And Lots Of Rust? The Junkyard Outtake knows no bounds – except for such obvious ones as ‘watch out for oncoming loaders’ and ‘keep the torch away from the gas tank’. And so it […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IMG_1714.jpg)

![CC Outtake: Chevrolet Trans Sport; Or, The Pontiac Trans Plant The recent flurry of articles and comments about the GM “Dustbuster” minivans in their Oldsmobile and Chevrolet guises reflected a general consensus of these cars and their next-generation successors as failures in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1-Trans-Sport-600.jpg)

![QOTD: What Was The Most Oddly Equipped Car You Have Seen? Seeing Keith Thelen’s Dodge Monaco recently, and how it was equipped with a six-cylinder engine, made me start thinking of unusually equipped cars. But it hardly stops there, at least […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1977-Dodge-Monaco-12.jpg)


