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Blog Archive
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CC Outtake: Another CC Bites The Bullet
Posted on January 2, 2014 | 15 CommentsThis little brown Toyota Corona wagon has lived in a house at the other end of our block for many years, close to twenty. When I walked by the other […] -
CC Clue
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 19 CommentsHere’s a hint: Tomorrow’s CC is white. -
Future CCs: 2014 Will Be A Very Broughamy New Year!
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 86 CommentsThere have been a few “best of” CC posts the last couple of days, and it’s been neat to see all the other writers’ finds. But this post is a […] -
SOAL (Sleds Of A Lifetime): 1970 Ski-Doo Nordic – Compute This!
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 21 CommentsWith snowmobiles blasting onto the CC scene yesterday – and with this, one of my favorites to date, leaving on a stranger’s trailer yesterday morning – I thought the timing […] -
CC Outtake- Standing on a Corner in Winslow, Arizona
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 51 CommentsDriving from Albuquerque to Los Angeles, Interstate 40 passes just north of Winslow Arizona, which is mentioned in the Eagles song “Take it Easy:” -
CC Vintage Global: Ford Model T Road Trip, Pyongyang
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 26 CommentsAs noted earlier on this website, the Ford Model T was not only the first mass produced car but also the first world car, assembled on all continents and used […] -
Happy 2014! And 2013 Was Another Very Good One At Curbside Classic – Here’s Our Top Ten Viewed Posts
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 11 CommentsHere’s wishing you all a very happy and healthy New Year! May we all age as gracefully as this ’67 Galaxie. Or even the Subaru, if our genes aren’t quite […] -
CC Outtake: 1961 and Vauxhall Welcomes a New Year
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 22 CommentsVauxhall welcomed its UK customers into 1961 with this advert; I’m it using to welcome all CC readers to 2014, and being in the UK, I can do it a little […] -
Curbside Countdown – Do We Have Time For Another Top 10?
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 22 CommentsThis is the time of year for annual recaps, and Paul Niedermeyer has already given us his (here). I have found some fun things myself this year, and here is […] -
Andy Granatelli: Born Supercharged
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 10 CommentsAndy Granatelli died on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013. He was 90. As a team owner he won the Indy 500 twice, first in 1969 with Mario Andretti, and lastly […] -
CC Outtake: 1970 Snow Cruiser RK32
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 40 CommentsWe have had a decent number of snow related posts of late. So how about a genuine snowmobile? I spotted this 1969-1971 Snow Cruiser RK32 outside a local scrapyard. Perhaps […] -
Family CCs: Those Klockau Boys, They Don’t Go For Silver Camrys…
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 31 CommentsOn Thanksgiving, my Town Car, winding down its last week or two before being cocooned in the garage, found itself parked next to my brother’s car, a 2011 Volvo C30 […] -
CC Outtake: Pumpkin And Pumpkin-Colored Celica
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 12 CommentsOut walking during our recent snowy spell, I couldn’t help but notice these two bright orange objects against the white and green. This particular Celica coupe is one of the […] -
CC Mail Bag: GM’s Transverse Automatic Transmissions
Posted on December 30, 2013 | 74 CommentsRecently a reader noticed some comments I’d made about GM’s 4L60E transmissions – specifically, how they don’t like to hold together later in life, especially when behind V8s and/or when […] -
QOTD: What Shall Replace Our Forester? Is It Me Or Is It The New Cars?
Posted on December 30, 2013 | 181 CommentsStephanie and I have been mulling over options for replacing the Forester. It’s fourteen years old, has 170k brutal miles (endless trips less than a mile without a full warm-up), […]
![CC Outtake: Another CC Bites The Bullet This little brown Toyota Corona wagon has lived in a house at the other end of our block for many years, close to twenty. When I walked by the other […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CC-217-108-925.jpg)
![Future CCs: 2014 Will Be A Very Broughamy New Year! There have been a few “best of” CC posts the last couple of days, and it’s been neat to see all the other writers’ finds. But this post is a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=506,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/12-7-2012-032-e1388600774138.jpg)
![SOAL (Sleds Of A Lifetime): 1970 Ski-Doo Nordic – Compute This! With snowmobiles blasting onto the CC scene yesterday – and with this, one of my favorites to date, leaving on a stranger’s trailer yesterday morning – I thought the timing […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_20130210_095746.jpg)

![CC Vintage Global: Ford Model T Road Trip, Pyongyang As noted earlier on this website, the Ford Model T was not only the first mass produced car but also the first world car, assembled on all continents and used […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/11.jpg)
![Happy 2014! And 2013 Was Another Very Good One At Curbside Classic – Here’s Our Top Ten Viewed Posts Here’s wishing you all a very happy and healthy New Year! May we all age as gracefully as this ’67 Galaxie. Or even the Subaru, if our genes aren’t quite […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-194-121-new-year-2014.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1961 and Vauxhall Welcomes a New Year Vauxhall welcomed its UK customers into 1961 with this advert; I’m it using to welcome all CC readers to 2014, and being in the UK, I can do it a little […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1961-Vauxhall.jpg)
![Curbside Countdown – Do We Have Time For Another Top 10? This is the time of year for annual recaps, and Paul Niedermeyer has already given us his (here). I have found some fun things myself this year, and here is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/front-splash-jpg_230401.jpg)
![Andy Granatelli: Born Supercharged Andy Granatelli died on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013. He was 90. As a team owner he won the Indy 500 twice, first in 1969 with Mario Andretti, and lastly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/01-Andy-Mario.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1970 Snow Cruiser RK32 We have had a decent number of snow related posts of late. So how about a genuine snowmobile? I spotted this 1969-1971 Snow Cruiser RK32 outside a local scrapyard. Perhaps […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Snowcruiser-32-1.jpg)
![Family CCs: Those Klockau Boys, They Don’t Go For Silver Camrys… On Thanksgiving, my Town Car, winding down its last week or two before being cocooned in the garage, found itself parked next to my brother’s car, a 2011 Volvo C30 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=556,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12-01-2013-026-e1387752275592.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Pumpkin And Pumpkin-Colored Celica Out walking during our recent snowy spell, I couldn’t help but notice these two bright orange objects against the white and green. This particular Celica coupe is one of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-216-102-925.jpg)
![CC Mail Bag: GM’s Transverse Automatic Transmissions Recently a reader noticed some comments I’d made about GM’s 4L60E transmissions – specifically, how they don’t like to hold together later in life, especially when behind V8s and/or when […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lead.jpg)
![QOTD: What Shall Replace Our Forester? Is It Me Or Is It The New Cars? Stephanie and I have been mulling over options for replacing the Forester. It’s fourteen years old, has 170k brutal miles (endless trips less than a mile without a full warm-up), […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-156-039-800.jpg)


