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Blog Archive
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CC Outtake: Call The Ambulance; I Mean The Tow Truck
Posted on December 18, 2013 | 28 CommentsHow much is that tow going to cost? A lot less than a ride in the ambulance…. -
Bus Stop Clue: Guess or Burn
Posted on December 17, 2013 | 4 CommentsThe Roadmaster went quickly, to vent-L-8. Congratulations. Yes, this is a bus, but where is it going? And for extra points, what kind of bus is it? -
Miniature CC: 1993 BMW 325i Convertible – The Other Red Bimmer Of My Childhood Dreams!
Posted on December 17, 2013 | 14 CommentsI mentioned yesterday that there were two ’90s Bimmers I have always wanted to own in red. One of them was an E34 5 Series like the real one I […] -
CC Outtakes: Reinforcing Eugenian Stereotypes – Professional Offices Parking Lots
Posted on December 17, 2013 | 26 CommentsYes, stereotypes are fun to reinforce, and in Eugene, it’s almost always so easy. These two are sitting at an attorney’s office; one parking spot is marked “CLIENTS”, the other […] -
Car Show Classics: CCs From The July 2012 Sycamore Show
Posted on December 17, 2013 | 28 CommentsIt has been a while since I’ve done a Car Show Classics post. With Turkey Day over and car shows well and truly done for over a month and a […] -
Cohort Sighting: 1953 Holden FJ Ute – In Memoriam
Posted on December 17, 2013 | 39 CommentsI saw the demise of Ford and GM in Australia coming a long time ago and predicted it in 2008; at the time it was a subject no one was […] -
Redlines Of A Different Sort
Posted on December 16, 2013 | 28 CommentsCredit to Twitter’s @MarcherLord1, via Ed Niedermeyer -
CC For Sale: 1954 Henney Junior Packard Ambulance
Posted on December 16, 2013 | 15 CommentsOur friends at Bring a Trailer posted a link to this 1954 Packard Henney Junior ambulance. ‘Junior’ is obvious a moniker as it was based off the smaller Clipper body […] -
CC Outtake: Let Me Out Of The Colonies!
Posted on December 16, 2013 | 17 CommentsFar from its native United Kingdom, in a New Jersey industrial suburb of New York City, a Leyland Atlantean double decker bus sits and waits in a parking lot on a street of auto repair […] -
Globetrotting Surfers’ VW Bus Circa 1965
Posted on December 16, 2013 | 4 CommentsI was surfing the web when I came across this rather unique VW bus shot by LeRoy Grannis at selvedgeyard.com. It was taken in front of the pioneering surfboard “factory” […] -
QOTD: What CC Do You Most Want To See In Scale?
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 95 CommentsChristmas is just ten days away, but I had to buy this Caddy for myself last week. First, it’s a ’61 Cadillac, and second, it’s a four-door, not the ubiquitous […] -
CC Bric-a-Brac: Can You Find These Dealerships?
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 35 CommentsTom Klockau’s post about old dealerships reminded me of one of the odder pieces of automobilia that I used to collect-dealer nameplates! -
Our Hot New Server Is Up And Running (Quickly)
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 48 CommentsThis will hopefully be the final chapter of our our drawn-out technical issues drama. Early this morning, CC migrated to our hot new dedicated server, and it’s working like a […] -
CC Outake: Two New Cars In Fifty Years; What Will Be The Next?
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 25 CommentsWell, I don’t know that for a fact. But these two have been in this driveway ever since we moved here twenty years ago, so I’m willing to wager that’s […] -
CC Outtake: Citroen Acadiane – A Van for All Seasons
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 19 CommentsThe Citroen Dyane was an evolution of the more famous 2CV, focussing on more power (most had a 602cc engine with all of 32bhp), a construction that permitted more efficient […]


![Miniature CC: 1993 BMW 325i Convertible – The Other Red Bimmer Of My Childhood Dreams! I mentioned yesterday that there were two ’90s Bimmers I have always wanted to own in red. One of them was an E34 5 Series like the real one I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/IMG_26291.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: Reinforcing Eugenian Stereotypes – Professional Offices Parking Lots Yes, stereotypes are fun to reinforce, and in Eugene, it’s almost always so easy. These two are sitting at an attorney’s office; one parking spot is marked “CLIENTS”, the other […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-129-206-800.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: CCs From The July 2012 Sycamore Show It has been a while since I’ve done a Car Show Classics post. With Turkey Day over and car shows well and truly done for over a month and a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=544,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/07-27-2012-006-e1385766212230.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: 1953 Holden FJ Ute – In Memoriam I saw the demise of Ford and GM in Australia coming a long time ago and predicted it in 2008; at the time it was a subject no one was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Holden-FJ-1953-ute-f.jpg)

![CC For Sale: 1954 Henney Junior Packard Ambulance Our friends at Bring a Trailer posted a link to this 1954 Packard Henney Junior ambulance. ‘Junior’ is obvious a moniker as it was based off the smaller Clipper body […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_0883.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Let Me Out Of The Colonies! Far from its native United Kingdom, in a New Jersey industrial suburb of New York City, a Leyland Atlantean double decker bus sits and waits in a parking lot on a street of auto repair […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1.jpg)
![Globetrotting Surfers’ VW Bus Circa 1965 I was surfing the web when I came across this rather unique VW bus shot by LeRoy Grannis at selvedgeyard.com. It was taken in front of the pioneering surfboard “factory” […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/VW-Bus-Camper-shot-in-1965.jpg)
![QOTD: What CC Do You Most Want To See In Scale? Christmas is just ten days away, but I had to buy this Caddy for myself last week. First, it’s a ’61 Cadillac, and second, it’s a four-door, not the ubiquitous […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=523,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12-14-2013-001-e1387057360620.jpg)

![Our Hot New Server Is Up And Running (Quickly) This will hopefully be the final chapter of our our drawn-out technical issues drama. Early this morning, CC migrated to our hot new dedicated server, and it’s working like a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Server-Hooters-Girl-Waitress-Hot.png)
![CC Outake: Two New Cars In Fifty Years; What Will Be The Next? Well, I don’t know that for a fact. But these two have been in this driveway ever since we moved here twenty years ago, so I’m willing to wager that’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-123-176-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Citroen Acadiane – A Van for All Seasons The Citroen Dyane was an evolution of the more famous 2CV, focussing on more power (most had a 602cc engine with all of 32bhp), a construction that permitted more efficient […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/dyane-3.jpg)


