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Blog Archive
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Car Show Outtake: 1957 GMC Suburban – All Business
Posted on May 12, 2013 | 12 CommentsHere’s another cool old car from–that’s right!–the Geneseo car show, home to the Turbo-Thrift Six ‘70.5 Camaro, ’64 Stude Cruiser, the nicest Dodge Omni in the world, and other stamped-steel […] -
Curbside Stalkers Gone Wild: CC Heartland Iowa City Meetup Was A Duesy!
Posted on May 12, 2013 | 23 CommentsLet me be the first to apologize to those of you who kept hitting “refresh” all day long yesterday only to be disappointed… it’s just that five of your normal […] -
CC Clue: What A Tangled Tail We Weave…
Posted on May 11, 2013 | 14 CommentsOur authors were apparently too busy writing Saab stories to post a Clue yesterday. So for today’s Clue, I’ve given you many Elements of Style to work with. Know what […] -
Name Debasement Part II. THIS Is A Rally Sport?!
Posted on May 11, 2013 | 68 CommentsWe all heard about the Big Three’s fondness for name debasement in Jason Shafer’s most excellent ’68 Newport CC. But sub-models fell to the same indignity. Anybody else remember the […] -
CC Clue
Posted on May 10, 2013 | 13 CommentsHere’s something new. It’s certainly very red, but can you identify it? -
CC Outtake: I Guess I’ll Wait On That Left Hand Turn
Posted on May 10, 2013 | 24 CommentsTo get into Jerry’s home improvement store, one has to make a left turn across Hwy 99. I was just about to whip across, when out of seemingly nowhere, the […] -
Cohort Outtakes: Audi 100LS Two-Door Sedan – Ever Seen One? No? How About An Opel Admiral?
Posted on May 10, 2013 | 34 CommentsHere’s yet another car from r0b0tr10t’s amazing collection of finds on the Cohort. I’ve always liked the 100LS–chalk it up to ads I clipped from ’70’s Time magazines in middle […] -
Wordless Outtake: Olive Drab Is The New Black
Posted on May 9, 2013 | 52 Comments -
Curbside Question: What Was Your Most Embarrassing Breakdown?
Posted on May 9, 2013 | 67 CommentsI saw this yesterday. Talking with the driver, he had just let a customer out of the car in front of the door; backing up to the curb is when […] -
CC Outtake: Not A B-Body
Posted on May 9, 2013 | 28 CommentsThere has been a bit of grumbling about the B-body’s frequent presence on CC lately. I racked my brain thinking what the polar opposite of a Caprice Classic would be, […] -
CC Cinema: Classic Mustangs Meet Hollywood
Posted on May 8, 2013 | 18 CommentsThere is something rather captivating about seeing a vintage car on the big screen. The nostalgia a classic Mustang creates is enough to make any car lover instantly jealous. Here […] -
NYC Curbside Outtake: Maserati Ghibli
Posted on May 8, 2013 | 15 CommentsI was on a weekend trip to NYC with Mrs DougD, the inlaws were kidsitting and never having been there we were doing a whirlwind tour of all the classic […] -
Future CC Outtake: Yes, This Escaped From The Factory
Posted on May 8, 2013 | 52 Comments“It has a stick!” This statement, uttered by one of my colleagues one dreary April afternoon, reflected equal parts bewilderment and joy. Even more surprising was the paint: Lime Squeeze Metallic, which […] -
Curbside Classic: A Tale of II Mustangs – What A Difference Five Years Makes
Posted on May 8, 2013 | 72 CommentsIt was a beautiful day yesterday in the Middle West, just the excuse I needed to run a lunch-time errand in Eeyore with the top down. The last of the […] -
Curbside Classic For Sale: Purple 1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau – Relive The Seventies, But Hurry!
Posted on May 7, 2013 | 49 CommentsNow this was worth stopping for on the way to the lumberyard. Round-eye Monte’s aren’t exactly getting any more common these days, and a purple one to boot. I know […]
![Car Show Outtake: 1957 GMC Suburban – All Business Here’s another cool old car from–that’s right!–the Geneseo car show, home to the Turbo-Thrift Six ‘70.5 Camaro, ’64 Stude Cruiser, the nicest Dodge Omni in the world, and other stamped-steel […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1024,height=698,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/09-08-2012-013-e1368386568967.jpg)
![Curbside Stalkers Gone Wild: CC Heartland Iowa City Meetup Was A Duesy! Let me be the first to apologize to those of you who kept hitting “refresh” all day long yesterday only to be disappointed… it’s just that five of your normal […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_6516.jpg)
![CC Clue: What A Tangled Tail We Weave… Our authors were apparently too busy writing Saab stories to post a Clue yesterday. So for today’s Clue, I’ve given you many Elements of Style to work with. Know what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/clue.jpg)
![Name Debasement Part II. THIS Is A Rally Sport?! We all heard about the Big Three’s fondness for name debasement in Jason Shafer’s most excellent ’68 Newport CC. But sub-models fell to the same indignity. Anybody else remember the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1024,height=682,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/3-14-and-3-15-2013-059-e1367717071107.jpg)

![CC Outtake: I Guess I’ll Wait On That Left Hand Turn To get into Jerry’s home improvement store, one has to make a left turn across Hwy 99. I was just about to whip across, when out of seemingly nowhere, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/CC-200-097-900.jpg)
![Cohort Outtakes: Audi 100LS Two-Door Sedan – Ever Seen One? No? How About An Opel Admiral? Here’s yet another car from r0b0tr10t’s amazing collection of finds on the Cohort. I’ve always liked the 100LS–chalk it up to ads I clipped from ’70’s Time magazines in middle […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2702341274_76181a6cee_b.jpg)

![Curbside Question: What Was Your Most Embarrassing Breakdown? I saw this yesterday. Talking with the driver, he had just let a customer out of the car in front of the door; backing up to the curb is when […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/DSCN1101.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Not A B-Body There has been a bit of grumbling about the B-body’s frequent presence on CC lately. I racked my brain thinking what the polar opposite of a Caprice Classic would be, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1024,height=729,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/4-26-2013-020-e1367970761374.jpg)
![CC Cinema: Classic Mustangs Meet Hollywood There is something rather captivating about seeing a vintage car on the big screen. The nostalgia a classic Mustang creates is enough to make any car lover instantly jealous. Here […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/goneinsixty.jpg)
![NYC Curbside Outtake: Maserati Ghibli I was on a weekend trip to NYC with Mrs DougD, the inlaws were kidsitting and never having been there we were doing a whirlwind tour of all the classic […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Maserati-Ghibli-2013-285.jpg)
![Future CC Outtake: Yes, This Escaped From The Factory “It has a stick!” This statement, uttered by one of my colleagues one dreary April afternoon, reflected equal parts bewilderment and joy. Even more surprising was the paint: Lime Squeeze Metallic, which […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/0419131155a.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: A Tale of II Mustangs – What A Difference Five Years Makes It was a beautiful day yesterday in the Middle West, just the excuse I needed to run a lunch-time errand in Eeyore with the top down. The last of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/74_mustangII_badge.jpg)
![Curbside Classic For Sale: Purple 1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau – Relive The Seventies, But Hurry! Now this was worth stopping for on the way to the lumberyard. Round-eye Monte’s aren’t exactly getting any more common these days, and a purple one to boot. I know […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/CC-197-003-900.jpg)


