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Blog Archive
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Backwards Daf Racing Is Just Part Of This Daffy Dutch Vintage Video – Lots Of Crazy CC Action
Posted on September 12, 2013 | 17 CommentsThe Daf’s ability to go as fast in reverse as forwards was exploited to full potential in what became a daffy Dutch pastime: Daf Racing. The highly unstable dynamics of […] -
CC Global: DAF 66: Four Decades of Dutch Continuous Variability
Posted on September 12, 2013 | 37 CommentsWalking down a street in Stockholm in August, I noticed an old-looking small car that I did not recognize parked at a curb. The badge on the grill said DAF, […] -
Cohort Sighting: 1954 Mercury Sun Valley – America’s First Transparent-Top Car
Posted on September 12, 2013 | 50 CommentsIf Detroit’s dream-spinners had their way, everyone would have been driving under a plexiglass bubble-topped car since 1946. The endless images of fighter cockpits and space-agey flying-saucer-mobiles on the covers […] -
Curbside Outtake and QOTD: All Tops Down!
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 48 CommentsIt’s still high summer in the Pacific Northwest, clear blue skies, 93 degrees and 36% humidity as I write this. Summer starts late up here, usually by the Fourth of […] -
Driveway Mystery Car: What’s Hiding Behind The Matador’s Cape?
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 30 CommentsDoug’s ’74 Matador is hiding something behinds its flowing cape? What is it? -
Getting Passed On The Right: By A Buick Reatta
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 18 CommentsRiding shotgun on the ride home from picking up my mom’s new GLK, I eyed this blast from the past Buick Reatta coupe in highway traffic. Once again the CC […] -
Cubeside Outtake: A Curious Congregation Of Compact Cubical Cars
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 28 CommentsFrom time to time, the white Xboxes in my neighborhood like to get together and socialize a little. They mainly talk about wheels, even though they’re round. Since they’re a […] -
Migratory Chevies Sighted in Northern AZ
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 13 CommentsWhile driving to the post office this morning, in my small town on old Route 66, I noticed five Chevies that had settled like a flock of migratory birds. -
CC Clue
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 15 CommentsTerry Gartland nailed the Chevy II on the third guess but will be brave enough to identify this one? -
eBay Find: Finest Triple-Yellow 1991 Eldo Biarritz In The World!
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 59 CommentsIt is well documented here at CC that I am a Cadillac fan. I am especially enamored of the triple-yellow (paint, top and interior, for you rookies) Cadillacs that were […] -
Announcing The Great Vega Hunt: Who Will Find A Genuine CC Running Vega 2300?
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 56 CommentsToday has turned into an impromptu Vega Day (you think we plan this stuff in advance?). Dave Skinner raised my hopes this morning with his excellent street find of a […] -
CC Vintage: Vega Supernova
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 25 CommentsBack in the ’80s I lived on a busy four-lane road in Maryland’s Montgomery County at an intersection that was rated the most (or second most) dangerous in the […] -
CC Capsule: 1973 Chevy Vega: Rust Never Sleeps On A Vega
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 37 CommentsOnce the Curbside Classic bug has bitten you, every trip out of the house is an adventure. Just yesterday, I thought my trip to Orchard Supply Hardware had provided me […] -
Curbside Legend: Cal Worthington
Posted on September 9, 2013 | 31 CommentsReports are in that the legendary car dealer has passed today at the age of 92. For those who didn’t live in southern California or Washington, Cal was a […] -
CC Clue
Posted on September 9, 2013 | 11 CommentsSorry; it’s a small picture, and maybe not much to go on, but I know it will be recognized all too quickly.
![CC Global: DAF 66: Four Decades of Dutch Continuous Variability Walking down a street in Stockholm in August, I noticed an old-looking small car that I did not recognize parked at a curb. The badge on the grill said DAF, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/BeltCVT.gif)
![Cohort Sighting: 1954 Mercury Sun Valley – America’s First Transparent-Top Car If Detroit’s dream-spinners had their way, everyone would have been driving under a plexiglass bubble-topped car since 1946. The endless images of fighter cockpits and space-agey flying-saucer-mobiles on the covers […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Mercury-1954-Sun-valley.jpg)

![Getting Passed On The Right: By A Buick Reatta Riding shotgun on the ride home from picking up my mom’s new GLK, I eyed this blast from the past Buick Reatta coupe in highway traffic. Once again the CC […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/IMG_2112.jpg)
![Cubeside Outtake: A Curious Congregation Of Compact Cubical Cars From time to time, the white Xboxes in my neighborhood like to get together and socialize a little. They mainly talk about wheels, even though they’re round. Since they’re a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/CC-196-132-925.jpg)

![eBay Find: Finest Triple-Yellow 1991 Eldo Biarritz In The World! It is well documented here at CC that I am a Cadillac fan. I am especially enamored of the triple-yellow (paint, top and interior, for you rookies) Cadillacs that were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/551.jpg)
![Announcing The Great Vega Hunt: Who Will Find A Genuine CC Running Vega 2300? Today has turned into an impromptu Vega Day (you think we plan this stuff in advance?). Dave Skinner raised my hopes this morning with his excellent street find of a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/CC-19-076-1200.jpg)
![CC Vintage: Vega Supernova Back in the ’80s I lived on a busy four-lane road in Maryland’s Montgomery County at an intersection that was rated the most (or second most) dangerous in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/01-74-Vega-Fire-s.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1973 Chevy Vega: Rust Never Sleeps On A Vega Once the Curbside Classic bug has bitten you, every trip out of the house is an adventure. Just yesterday, I thought my trip to Orchard Supply Hardware had provided me […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Front-2.jpg)



