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Blog Archive
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CC Outtake: A Study In Too Much Contrast
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 15 CommentsThis is what happens when the sun is shining from the back side, and one is too lazy to walk across the street and shoot these couple of old timers […] -
CC Outtake: The Visible Camry – It Needed To Lose Some Weight Anyway
Posted on November 21, 2013 | 39 CommentsThe XV10 Camry (1991-1996) is referred to as the “fat” Camry due to its maker lavishing it with Lexus-level fit, finish and materials. But this one obviously felt like it […] -
eBay Find: Pristine 1989 Ford Taurus Wagon – In 2015 It Will Be A True CC!
Posted on November 21, 2013 | 60 Comments…according to the New York State DMV, anyway. But everyone here knows better. The first generation Taurus has been a classic for quite some time. While the sedan gets most […] -
CC Outtakes: A Tale of Two Villes
Posted on November 21, 2013 | 39 CommentsIt was the best of times. -
QOTD: What Was Your First Ride?
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 141 CommentsAfter seeing yesterday’s blue AMC hearse, I got to thinking about that other important ride we have all taken. My first ride was home from the hospital in a 1969 […] -
Car Show Classics: Curbside in Cambridge Part I – The Swapmeet
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 38 Comments(welcome our newest Contributor Scott McPherson aka NZ Skyliner) As the Northern Hemisphere draws closer to winter, summer is seductively beckoning in the Other Hemisphere. Down here in the land […] -
Van Week Leftover: “This Is Not An Abandoned Vehicle”
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 16 CommentsI don’t know about you, but I for one am never vanned out – Van Week or not! For those of you who’re of the same mind, I offer two […] -
CC Outtake: Arrgh! The Red Whale, Avast!
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 49 CommentsHere’s a sleeping land yacht I captured close to a year ago: A 1975 Sedan de Ville. Seeing driver-condition mid-’70s Cadillacs are quite rare here, so this one was a […] -
CC Outtake: Ouch! That Hurt.
Posted on November 20, 2013 | 4 CommentsThe Jeep, in any case. I don’t think I’d like to have been the driver either. The Jeep body parts are easy to come by, at least. -
CC For Sale: 1979 AMC Concord Bureau Of Indian Affairs Hearse – The Most Modest Hearse Ever?
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 33 CommentsI got this e-mail from CC reader Isaac: I was wondering if you guys know anything about AMC selling cars to the U.S. government in the 1970s, and if AMC […] -
CC Outtake: Dodge Caravan and Datsun 280 ZX 2+2 – What Once Graced A Suburban Driveway In 1987?
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 13 CommentsWhen I saw these two old and somewhat tired survivors in front of a student apartment building, I couldn’t help but imagine this pair sitting side by side in a […] -
Junkyard Classics: The Volvo Alternator Hunt
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 37 CommentsI found myself in need of a Volvo 240 series alternator and since I’m unwilling to pay retail for one this means a trip to the scrapyard. Even though the […] -
CC Capsule: 1985 Toyota Celica Convertible by ASC – The Second Celica Convertible
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 18 CommentsIn a variation of the CC Effect, Dave Skinner’s post on the Celica Sunchaser reminded me of this Celica Convertible I shot a couple of years ago in front of […] -
CC Outtake: Hard Times – When The Estate Needs To Visit The Laundromat
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 39 Comments -
CC Outtake: Do They Take Turns Towing Each Other?
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 14 CommentsOr is the Ford the only one that’s actually running? If so, it’s a got a pretty hefty load to pull there. Close-up of the tow bar:
![CC Outtake: A Study In Too Much Contrast This is what happens when the sun is shining from the back side, and one is too lazy to walk across the street and shoot these couple of old timers […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-211-010-925.jpg)
![CC Outtake: The Visible Camry – It Needed To Lose Some Weight Anyway The XV10 Camry (1991-1996) is referred to as the “fat” Camry due to its maker lavishing it with Lexus-level fit, finish and materials. But this one obviously felt like it […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-210-128-925.jpg)
![eBay Find: Pristine 1989 Ford Taurus Wagon – In 2015 It Will Be A True CC! …according to the New York State DMV, anyway. But everyone here knows better. The first generation Taurus has been a classic for quite some time. While the sedan gets most […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/100_5767_zps511ea056.jpg)

![QOTD: What Was Your First Ride? After seeing yesterday’s blue AMC hearse, I got to thinking about that other important ride we have all taken. My first ride was home from the hospital in a 1969 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1957-Chrysler-Plymouth-05.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: Curbside in Cambridge Part I – The Swapmeet (welcome our newest Contributor Scott McPherson aka NZ Skyliner) As the Northern Hemisphere draws closer to winter, summer is seductively beckoning in the Other Hemisphere. Down here in the land […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/IMG_2379.jpg)
![Van Week Leftover: “This Is Not An Abandoned Vehicle” I don’t know about you, but I for one am never vanned out – Van Week or not! For those of you who’re of the same mind, I offer two […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-11-18_09-20-50_670.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Arrgh! The Red Whale, Avast! Here’s a sleeping land yacht I captured close to a year ago: A 1975 Sedan de Ville. Seeing driver-condition mid-’70s Cadillacs are quite rare here, so this one was a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=535,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2-7-and-2-8-2013-013-e1384819387390.jpg)

![CC For Sale: 1979 AMC Concord Bureau Of Indian Affairs Hearse – The Most Modest Hearse Ever? I got this e-mail from CC reader Isaac: I was wondering if you guys know anything about AMC selling cars to the U.S. government in the 1970s, and if AMC […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/AMC-Concorde-hearse-frs.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Dodge Caravan and Datsun 280 ZX 2+2 – What Once Graced A Suburban Driveway In 1987? When I saw these two old and somewhat tired survivors in front of a student apartment building, I couldn’t help but imagine this pair sitting side by side in a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-213-191-925.jpg)
![Junkyard Classics: The Volvo Alternator Hunt I found myself in need of a Volvo 240 series alternator and since I’m unwilling to pay retail for one this means a trip to the scrapyard. Even though the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Volvo-740.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1985 Toyota Celica Convertible by ASC – The Second Celica Convertible In a variation of the CC Effect, Dave Skinner’s post on the Celica Sunchaser reminded me of this Celica Convertible I shot a couple of years ago in front of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-13-026-1200.jpg)




