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Blog Archive
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Snowyside Outtake: Jaguar XJS Hess and Eisenhardt Convertible – “IV Sale”
Posted on December 11, 2013 | 31 CommentsAs we’re fast approaching the official start of winter, the West Coast isn’t the only place getting an early taste of snow. I was out doing a few errands in […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1989 Suzuki Swift GT
Posted on December 11, 2013 | 59 CommentsTo a non-enthusiast this little Suzuki in the junkyard is no great loss. Just another little tin box disposed of after its useful life has come to an end. But […] -
CC Scavenger Hunt: Find That Dealership!
Posted on December 11, 2013 | 33 Comments1973 Chrysler-Plymouth As some of you know, I have a sizable car brochure collection. Recently, I had the idea that it might be fun to look at the addresses of […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1st Gen and Current Generation Accords- A Growth Industry
Posted on December 11, 2013 | 70 CommentsI spotted this first generation Honda Accord last week, while I was piloting a 2014 EX-L four door. Since I found an open space adjacent to this ’76 or ’77, I […] -
CC Not For Sale – The Site, That Is
Posted on December 10, 2013 | 99 CommentsDid you ever have a car that just wouldn’t run right, no matter how many times you took it to the dealer, independent mechanics, or friends? Numerous expensive parts were […] -
CC Outtake: The Vanishing Saab 900; Or Is It The Shrinking Saab 900?
Posted on December 10, 2013 | 23 CommentsI quickly peeled of a couple of shots of this 900 because–sad to say—they are getting noticeably sparser on the ground, especially the older ones. But when I looked at […] -
CC TV/QOTD: Wishes On Wheels – How Would You Order Your 1955 Mopar?
Posted on December 10, 2013 | 21 CommentsDuring Mopar Week, Tony LaHood was good enough to send me this most excellent link to a vintage 1955 Chrysler Corporation promotional video on Youtube, “Wishes on Wheels.” It is […] -
Car Show Classic: 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show
Posted on December 10, 2013 | 34 CommentsAs announced here before Thanksgiving, we scheduled a Curbside Classic get together at the LA Auto Show for September 30th. Here’s a report on the show, with a decided CC flavor. To […] -
CC Outtake: Classic Volvo at Work
Posted on December 9, 2013 | 15 CommentsAn original classic more than forty years old is not an everyday sight in most parts of the world, and one still used as a work vehicle is even rarer. -
CC Capsule: Geo Metro – Ready to Race?
Posted on December 9, 2013 | 30 CommentsWhen you drive a beater it pays to have a sense of humor about it. Being the last owner of a vehicle certainly opens up more personalization options than for […] -
CC Outtake: Chain Of Fools, Or What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Posted on December 9, 2013 | 65 CommentsMaybe not much, until you see the whole truck: -
The Great Arctic CC Walk of 2013: Powder Snow And Minus 10 F In Western Oregon?!
Posted on December 8, 2013 | 32 CommentsBy now it’s probably old news that a powerful arctic storm and cold air blew through much of the West in the past couple of days. This was unlike anything […] -
CC Clue: Green Meany
Posted on December 8, 2013 | 27 CommentsThey say the headlights are the portals into a car’s soul. What’s this mean green machine saying to you? -
CC Clue
Posted on December 8, 2013 | 8 CommentsPack up, we’re heading to the beach! With this wonderful cool weather in the northern hemisphere, there shouldn’t be too many people to fight for prime spots. What are we […] -
CC Outtake: Lancia Fulvia Coupe – Simple, Brilliant, Scarce
Posted on December 8, 2013 | 21 CommentsA compact, stylish, capable, Italian coupe, with a 1.3 litre DOHC engine and a great handling chassis sounds like an ideal recipe for many drivers, a great compromise between enjoyment, ability and […]
![Snowyside Outtake: Jaguar XJS Hess and Eisenhardt Convertible – “IV Sale” As we’re fast approaching the official start of winter, the West Coast isn’t the only place getting an early taste of snow. I was out doing a few errands in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_2924.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1989 Suzuki Swift GT To a non-enthusiast this little Suzuki in the junkyard is no great loss. Just another little tin box disposed of after its useful life has come to an end. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1989-Suzuki-Swift-GT.jpg)
![CC Scavenger Hunt: Find That Dealership! 1973 Chrysler-Plymouth As some of you know, I have a sizable car brochure collection. Recently, I had the idea that it might be fun to look at the addresses of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=533,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/11-29-and-11-30-2013-022-e1385845409661.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: 1st Gen and Current Generation Accords- A Growth Industry I spotted this first generation Honda Accord last week, while I was piloting a 2014 EX-L four door. Since I found an open space adjacent to this ’76 or ’77, I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Contrast-1.jpg)
![CC Not For Sale – The Site, That Is Did you ever have a car that just wouldn’t run right, no matter how many times you took it to the dealer, independent mechanics, or friends? Numerous expensive parts were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/not-4-sale.jpg)
![CC Outtake: The Vanishing Saab 900; Or Is It The Shrinking Saab 900? I quickly peeled of a couple of shots of this 900 because–sad to say—they are getting noticeably sparser on the ground, especially the older ones. But when I looked at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-215-007-crop-925.jpg)

![CC Capsule: Geo Metro – Ready to Race? When you drive a beater it pays to have a sense of humor about it. Being the last owner of a vehicle certainly opens up more personalization options than for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Geo-Metro-rear.jpg)

![The Great Arctic CC Walk of 2013: Powder Snow And Minus 10 F In Western Oregon?! By now it’s probably old news that a powerful arctic storm and cold air blew through much of the West in the past couple of days. This was unlike anything […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CC-215-044-925.jpg)

![CC Clue Pack up, we’re heading to the beach! With this wonderful cool weather in the northern hemisphere, there shouldn’t be too many people to fight for prime spots. What are we […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_1334-Version-2.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Lancia Fulvia Coupe – Simple, Brilliant, Scarce A compact, stylish, capable, Italian coupe, with a 1.3 litre DOHC engine and a great handling chassis sounds like an ideal recipe for many drivers, a great compromise between enjoyment, ability and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/fulvia-4.jpg)


