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Blog Archive
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Panther Outtake: Safe And Sound From Salt, But Darn, I Can’t Drive It!
Posted on December 14, 2013 | 37 CommentsBuying my Panther has been a double-edged sword of late. For while I love the car and prefer it to the Volvo on nice days, snow, snow and more darn […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 14, 2013 | 13 CommentsAt this time last year you were introduced to Jack and Diane in a whimsical holiday tale about them, her family, and their 1979 Buick LeSabre. We will again be […] -
CC Outtakes Triple Treat: The Doctor Is In
Posted on December 14, 2013 | 23 CommentsThis past week for me has been a rough one. I’ve been battling the flu since last Wednesday, and as if that isn’t bad enough, I’ve also gotten a nasty […] -
Ta-da! The CC Portals Are Updated, Once Again (Mostly) – And A Note On The Easiest Way To Find Anything At CC
Posted on December 14, 2013 | 7 CommentsMy butt’s sore and my back is complaining, and this almost non-stop two day marathon to update the Portals would never have happened if Stephanie wasn’t out of town. But […] -
CC Outtake: VW Squarebacks On Pearl Street
Posted on December 14, 2013 | 33 CommentsThere are still a few VW Type 3 Squarebacks plying the streets here. More specifically, they seem to favor plying Pearl Street, as when I shot this one recently, I […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Worst/Stupidest Snow Experience?
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 39 Commentsnot a photoshop; it landed and stayed this way Ok, I came clean yesterday with my stupid and totally self-inflicted little ding (more to the ego than the car). It’s […] -
Final Snow Outtakes: Useful Snow Man; Seductive Snow Woman
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 12 CommentsThe sun is out, the temperature is in the 40s close to 60, and the snow is melting quickly as good as gone already. As a finale, here’s a couple […] -
CC Capsule: 1988 Renault 25 Turbo-D – A French Executive Comes to AMC
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 29 CommentsThe last large French car to make any lasting international impact was probably the Citroen DS, as France has long had an awkward relationship with the large car – a national […] -
Junkyard Outtake: 1966 Impala SS – Rust In Peace
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 27 CommentsSubmitted for your consideration on this Friday the 13th – one derelict Impala coupe that really deserved better. Here it sits, rotting into the ground, long since forsaken by anyone who might […] -
CC Outtake: Could This Be A Trio Of Future CCs?
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 46 CommentsSeveral months ago I was wandering around near the Rock River during flood season, looking for CCs. As the banks had flooded the road, all of the nearby homeowners were […] -
CC Outtakes: The 190’s Predecessor
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 18 CommentsI use that title lightly, because this isn’t really a 190, but a 200. And although there was a 190 W110, it wasn’t really the W201 190’s predecessor. The W210 […] -
CC Outtake: Hiss, Boo! Or Maybe Some Salt Might Be Welcome Just About Now, For The Roads As Well As My Self-Inflicted Wounds
Posted on December 12, 2013 | 50 CommentsSalt may be a no-no on our public streets and highways, but that doesn’t mean businesses can’t get their lots cleared of the snow and ice we’re still driving on. […] -
CC Outtake: I’m Guessing His Horn Went Beep Beep Beep…
Posted on December 12, 2013 | 21 CommentsWhile driving in my Lincoln, what to my surprise! A little Rambler was following me, roughly half my size. -
Over 500 CCs In This Guy’s Field Of Dreams
Posted on December 12, 2013 | 28 CommentsSome of us just can’t seem get enough of our favorite old cars. Kevin Martin sent me a link to an AutoWeek post about this collection “somewhere on the East […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 11, 2013 | 12 CommentsThis Clue is on the inside looking out. Can you guess this one?
![Panther Outtake: Safe And Sound From Salt, But Darn, I Can’t Drive It! Buying my Panther has been a double-edged sword of late. For while I love the car and prefer it to the Volvo on nice days, snow, snow and more darn […]](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/Oct-Nov-2013-007-e1387062511202.jpg)
![CC Outtakes Triple Treat: The Doctor Is In This past week for me has been a rough one. I’ve been battling the flu since last Wednesday, and as if that isn’t bad enough, I’ve also gotten a nasty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Photo311.jpg)
![Ta-da! The CC Portals Are Updated, Once Again (Mostly) – And A Note On The Easiest Way To Find Anything At CC My butt’s sore and my back is complaining, and this almost non-stop two day marathon to update the Portals would never have happened if Stephanie wasn’t out of town. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-Portals.png)
![CC Outtake: VW Squarebacks On Pearl Street There are still a few VW Type 3 Squarebacks plying the streets here. More specifically, they seem to favor plying Pearl Street, as when I shot this one recently, I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-214-114-925.jpg)
![QOTD: What’s Your Worst/Stupidest Snow Experience? not a photoshop; it landed and stayed this way Ok, I came clean yesterday with my stupid and totally self-inflicted little ding (more to the ego than the car). It’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/snow-car_ends_up_on_its_nose_following_snow_crash.jpg)
![Final Snow Outtakes: Useful Snow Man; Seductive Snow Woman The sun is out, the temperature is in the 40s close to 60, and the snow is melting quickly as good as gone already. As a finale, here’s a couple […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-215-096-925.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1988 Renault 25 Turbo-D – A French Executive Comes to AMC The last large French car to make any lasting international impact was probably the Citroen DS, as France has long had an awkward relationship with the large car – a national […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/R25-3.jpg)
![Junkyard Outtake: 1966 Impala SS – Rust In Peace Submitted for your consideration on this Friday the 13th – one derelict Impala coupe that really deserved better. Here it sits, rotting into the ground, long since forsaken by anyone who might […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_1735.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Could This Be A Trio Of Future CCs? Several months ago I was wandering around near the Rock River during flood season, looking for CCs. As the banks had flooded the road, all of the nearby homeowners were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=533,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/4-26-2013-027-e1386531926856.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: The 190’s Predecessor I use that title lightly, because this isn’t really a 190, but a 200. And although there was a 190 W110, it wasn’t really the W201 190’s predecessor. The W210 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-215-101-925.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Hiss, Boo! Or Maybe Some Salt Might Be Welcome Just About Now, For The Roads As Well As My Self-Inflicted Wounds Salt may be a no-no on our public streets and highways, but that doesn’t mean businesses can’t get their lots cleared of the snow and ice we’re still driving on. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-215-097-925.jpg)

![Over 500 CCs In This Guy’s Field Of Dreams Some of us just can’t seem get enough of our favorite old cars. Kevin Martin sent me a link to an AutoWeek post about this collection “somewhere on the East […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/500-Saabs-and-Volvos.jpg)



