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Blog Archive
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Roadside Junkyard: Arrow Auto Salvage
Posted on August 31, 2013 | 22 CommentsArrow Auto Salvage would be a completely normal junkyard if the year were 1982. Located near Bonners Ferry, Idaho, this old-school junkyard is very unlike most of the rather sanitary […] -
Car Show Outtake: A Long Way From Oregon…
Posted on August 30, 2013 | 24 CommentsI spotted this pro-street ’70 Charger at a show at the local multiplex theater back in May. I was surprised to see the vintage Oregon plate in Davenport, IA. A […] -
CC Flat Paint Outtake: Mercedes CLK Coupe – A Flat Out Lie
Posted on August 30, 2013 | 53 CommentsI wouldn’t have broken my stride to shoot even the one shot I took of this CLK, if it hadn’t been for our new flat paint series. These blobby and […] -
QOTD: How Close To Empty Have You Ever Gone?
Posted on August 29, 2013 | 86 CommentsI was recently watching an episode of Seinfeld where Kramer test drives a Saab 900 convertible and tries to see how far he can go once the fuel needle reaches […] -
CC At 2.5 Years: Over Two Million Unique Visitors So Far – Care To Address The Assembled Multitude?
Posted on August 29, 2013 | 95 Commentstwo million on the mall Starting a web site is a bit like throwing a permanent party; you open the front door, put up a few balloons on the porch […] -
CC Outtake: T-Tails
Posted on August 29, 2013 | 13 CommentsThe transition from the W123 Mercedes to the W124 was huge, in just about every way possible. The W124 was a clean sheet car, and its chrome-less soap-bar styling was […] -
CC For Sale: 1956 Buick Special Sedan – So, You Think You’re Special?
Posted on August 29, 2013 | 64 CommentsHere’s something you would not expect to see amongst the typical late ’90s GM rolling stock at a small repair shop, yet there was this stately Special–looking like an elegant […] -
Railside Outtake: Baby On The Mainline Tracks
Posted on August 28, 2013 | 43 CommentsSome of you got a bit worked up over the guys shooting a video a bit close to the tracks yesterday. So here’s a chance to keep the party going […] -
Curbside Outtake: 2009 Trifun Three Wheeled Truck – The Middle West Is The Perfect Place To Own One…
Posted on August 28, 2013 | 46 Comments…Because all our roads are perfectly straight! (ba-dum!) I snapped this Trifun three wheeled “truck” last month as it was heading South on a local rural State highway, and […] -
CC Outtake- Jaguar XJ-S, No California Cachet
Posted on August 28, 2013 | 35 CommentsThis Jag XJS paced my Miata on Crest Road the other day, and since the owner was obliging enough to pose, I grabbed a shot with my CC Camera. The car […] -
CC Outtake: El Camino On The Mainline
Posted on August 27, 2013 | 40 CommentsWe were picking some late-season blackberries by the railroad crossing, when I saw what appeared to be an El Camino heading for the tracks a ways down. And when I […] -
Fire Truck Classic: 1941 Ford With Howe Body – Hey Buddy, Where’s The Fire?
Posted on August 27, 2013 | 24 CommentsIt looks like today is going to be an improptu “Old Truck Day” here at CC, which is timely, as I shot this 1941 Ford fire truck just yesterday (be […] -
Mintbinder Classic: 1950 International L-Series Farm Truck Still At Work Making Peppermint Oil
Posted on August 27, 2013 | 35 CommentsOn our way to Mt. Pisgah, our favorite edge-of-town hiking spot, I finally caught this venerable old IH farm truck. Finally? I’ve seen four of these identical trucks parked at […] -
CC Capsule: 1967 Pontiac Le Mans 389 – This Un-GTO-Clone Deserves A Thumbs Up
Posted on August 26, 2013 | 32 CommentsOriginality is getting hard to find, most of all when it comes to muscle and pony cars from the classic era. Almost every ’69 Camaro left has been turned into […]
![Roadside Junkyard: Arrow Auto Salvage Arrow Auto Salvage would be a completely normal junkyard if the year were 1982. Located near Bonners Ferry, Idaho, this old-school junkyard is very unlike most of the rather sanitary […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130731-Arrow-Auto-Salvage-009.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: A Long Way From Oregon… I spotted this pro-street ’70 Charger at a show at the local multiplex theater back in May. I was surprised to see the vintage Oregon plate in Davenport, IA. A […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=603,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/5-24-2013-081-e1377643335657.jpg)
![CC Flat Paint Outtake: Mercedes CLK Coupe – A Flat Out Lie I wouldn’t have broken my stride to shoot even the one shot I took of this CLK, if it hadn’t been for our new flat paint series. These blobby and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/CC-208-001-800.jpg)
![QOTD: How Close To Empty Have You Ever Gone? I was recently watching an episode of Seinfeld where Kramer test drives a Saab 900 convertible and tries to see how far he can go once the fuel needle reaches […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/82813-sfs900empt.jpg)
![CC At 2.5 Years: Over Two Million Unique Visitors So Far – Care To Address The Assembled Multitude? two million on the mall Starting a web site is a bit like throwing a permanent party; you open the front door, put up a few balloons on the porch […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Two-million.jpg)
![CC Outtake: T-Tails The transition from the W123 Mercedes to the W124 was huge, in just about every way possible. The W124 was a clean sheet car, and its chrome-less soap-bar styling was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/CC-207-031-925.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 1956 Buick Special Sedan – So, You Think You’re Special? Here’s something you would not expect to see amongst the typical late ’90s GM rolling stock at a small repair shop, yet there was this stately Special–looking like an elegant […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=533,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/006-e1377463956138.jpg)
![Railside Outtake: Baby On The Mainline Tracks Some of you got a bit worked up over the guys shooting a video a bit close to the tracks yesterday. So here’s a chance to keep the party going […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/CC-111-089-crop.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: 2009 Trifun Three Wheeled Truck – The Middle West Is The Perfect Place To Own One… …Because all our roads are perfectly straight! (ba-dum!) I snapped this Trifun three wheeled “truck” last month as it was heading South on a local rural State highway, and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013_trifun_3wheeledtruck.jpg)
![CC Outtake- Jaguar XJ-S, No California Cachet This Jag XJS paced my Miata on Crest Road the other day, and since the owner was obliging enough to pose, I grabbed a shot with my CC Camera. The car […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/At-light.jpg)
![CC Outtake: El Camino On The Mainline We were picking some late-season blackberries by the railroad crossing, when I saw what appeared to be an El Camino heading for the tracks a ways down. And when I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/CC-207-110-925.jpg)
![Fire Truck Classic: 1941 Ford With Howe Body – Hey Buddy, Where’s The Fire? It looks like today is going to be an improptu “Old Truck Day” here at CC, which is timely, as I shot this 1941 Ford fire truck just yesterday (be […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013_41fordfiretruck_rfront.jpg)
![Mintbinder Classic: 1950 International L-Series Farm Truck Still At Work Making Peppermint Oil On our way to Mt. Pisgah, our favorite edge-of-town hiking spot, I finally caught this venerable old IH farm truck. Finally? I’ve seen four of these identical trucks parked at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/CC-207-058-925.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1967 Pontiac Le Mans 389 – This Un-GTO-Clone Deserves A Thumbs Up Originality is getting hard to find, most of all when it comes to muscle and pony cars from the classic era. Almost every ’69 Camaro left has been turned into […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/CC-207-119-925.jpg)


