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![I had to stop by Menards this morning, and caught this land barge in the parking lot amidst all the contractor’s trucks… Good thing I got to it before Tom […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/photo-1.jpg "CC Definition: Swoon [verb] – What Tom Klockau Will Do When He Sees This Post")
CC Definition: Swoon [verb] – What Tom Klockau Will Do When He Sees This Post
Posted on September 23, 2013 | 67 CommentsI had to stop by Menards this morning, and caught this land barge in the parking lot amidst all the contractor’s trucks… Good thing I got to it before Tom […] -
![Do the drivers in this house have a propensity for front end fender benders? The Quantum was another silly VW name game pawn. It’s nothing other than the B2 Passat, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/VW-breakdown.png "CC Outtake: Presumably Two Quantums With Front End Damage Are Better Than No Quantums")
CC Outtake: Presumably Two Quantums With Front End Damage Are Better Than No Quantums
Posted on September 23, 2013 | 29 CommentsDo the drivers in this house have a propensity for front end fender benders? The Quantum was another silly VW name game pawn. It’s nothing other than the B2 Passat, […] -
![With Jim’s Audi COAL and the Beetle Clue from yesterday, we officially welcome you to a week of additional coverage on the offerings of Volkswagen and Audi here at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/beetle_audi.jpg "Welcome to VW & AUDI Week at Curbside Classic: Air Cooled, Water Cooled, Or Just Cool")
Welcome to VW & AUDI Week at Curbside Classic: Air Cooled, Water Cooled, Or Just Cool
Posted on September 23, 2013 | 8 CommentsWith Jim’s Audi COAL and the Beetle Clue from yesterday, we officially welcome you to a week of additional coverage on the offerings of Volkswagen and Audi here at […] -
CC Outtake: What’s That?
Posted on September 22, 2013 | 23 CommentsWhile zipping down 99 I saw this rig come to a halt at the intersection. Whoa–what’s that? And yes, it did just come down a freeway off ramp. -
![Old American pickup trucks have been used as static displays for decades, and even in Europe, as we saw yesterday. But this is how I like to see them: still […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Chevrolet-Advanced-design-working.png "Cohort Sighting: Chevy Advanced Design Still Hard At Work")
Cohort Sighting: Chevy Advanced Design Still Hard At Work
Posted on September 22, 2013 | 7 CommentsOld American pickup trucks have been used as static displays for decades, and even in Europe, as we saw yesterday. But this is how I like to see them: still […] -
CC For Sale: Jaguar XJ6: “Great 4 Parts”
Posted on September 22, 2013 | 40 CommentsJust down the street a couple of blocks is this nice-looking XJ6–and it’s for sale. Even has the genuine wire wheels…and…for sale? Hmmm…. -
![Here we have a nice Ranger. You can haul things with it, load it without pole-vaulting over the bed side, and get in it without a rolling stairway. The other […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=562,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/9-19-2013-001-e1379632333287.jpg "CC Outtake: One Of These Is A Truck…")
CC Outtake: One Of These Is A Truck…
Posted on September 21, 2013 | 90 CommentsHere we have a nice Ranger. You can haul things with it, load it without pole-vaulting over the bed side, and get in it without a rolling stairway. The other […] -
![Fountain Square is an old Indianapolis neighborhood that lies just southeast of downtown. It’s in the beginning stages of gentrification, which means that the trappings of blue-collar life – the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/74BMW30CS2jg.jpg "CC Capsule: 1974 BMW 3.0 CS – Bringing the Gentrification")
CC Capsule: 1974 BMW 3.0 CS – Bringing the Gentrification
Posted on September 21, 2013 | 28 CommentsFountain Square is an old Indianapolis neighborhood that lies just southeast of downtown. It’s in the beginning stages of gentrification, which means that the trappings of blue-collar life – the […] -
![Here’s a terrific look at the London Taxi world of 1960, one of the excellent Rank Cinema “Look At Life” series of shorts. Lots of London street shots, a detailed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "Time Warp Theatre: “Taxi! Taxi!!” (1960) – Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About London Taxis")
Time Warp Theatre: “Taxi! Taxi!!” (1960) – Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About London Taxis
Posted on September 21, 2013 | 14 CommentsHere’s a terrific look at the London Taxi world of 1960, one of the excellent Rank Cinema “Look At Life” series of shorts. Lots of London street shots, a detailed […] -
![David Saunders has made an excellent case for getting by without a pickup truck with his Mercedes sedan, but there’s just times that just won’t do. And here’s the solution: […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/CC-43-002-925.jpg "CC Capsule: Mercedes S-Series (W108) Pickup – For Those Times When You Really Do Need A Mercedes Pickup")
CC Capsule: Mercedes S-Series (W108) Pickup – For Those Times When You Really Do Need A Mercedes Pickup
Posted on September 20, 2013 | 17 CommentsDavid Saunders has made an excellent case for getting by without a pickup truck with his Mercedes sedan, but there’s just times that just won’t do. And here’s the solution: […] -
![Sometimes it feels like I am the last person left in Alberta without ownership of at least one pickup. Full size trucks are definitely the go to vehicle in these […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Cardboard.jpg "CC Lifestyle: Who Says You Need A Pickup Truck?")
CC Lifestyle: Who Says You Need A Pickup Truck?
Posted on September 20, 2013 | 24 CommentsSometimes it feels like I am the last person left in Alberta without ownership of at least one pickup. Full size trucks are definitely the go to vehicle in these […] -
Car Show Outtake: Never Saw It Coming…
Posted on September 20, 2013 | 10 CommentsSadly, the little Bugeye Sprite did not notice the big, fat Highlander sneaking up behind it, and was quickly eaten. -
![Today, Sep 20, is the premier of Ron Howard’s film “Rush” in the US. I understand that Rush premiered Sep 13 in the UK, and possibly other markets. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/22-77-US-GP.jpg "Vintage CC: 1977 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, New York")
Vintage CC: 1977 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, New York
Posted on September 20, 2013 | 17 CommentsToday, Sep 20, is the premier of Ron Howard’s film “Rush” in the US. I understand that Rush premiered Sep 13 in the UK, and possibly other markets. […] -
![There were a bunch of guesses for the VW Rabbit pickup on the last Clue, but nlpnt was first to correctly guess the Fox wagon. Yep, ’tis aqua. But what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=585,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/6-11-and-6-12-2013-010.jpg "CC Clue: The Life Aquatic?")
CC Clue: The Life Aquatic?
Posted on September 19, 2013 | 6 CommentsThere were a bunch of guesses for the VW Rabbit pickup on the last Clue, but nlpnt was first to correctly guess the Fox wagon. Yep, ’tis aqua. But what […] -
![This clean-looking 1993-96 Oldsmobile Silhouette was recently spotted by therightpedal in my home town of Boston. Despite being a New England car, its infamous plastic body panels have made it relatively […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/82613-olds-sil.jpg "Cohort Outtake: Oldsmobile Silhouette – The Spaceship of Minivans")
Cohort Outtake: Oldsmobile Silhouette – The Spaceship of Minivans
Posted on September 19, 2013 | 28 CommentsThis clean-looking 1993-96 Oldsmobile Silhouette was recently spotted by therightpedal in my home town of Boston. Despite being a New England car, its infamous plastic body panels have made it relatively […]
