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Blog Archive
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CC Capsule: 1973 Mercury Marquis Brougham – Time Can Change Me, But I Can’t Trace Time
Posted on March 31, 2013 | 81 CommentsDavid Bowie recently came out with a new album after a 10-year hiatus. How does someone so attuned to the cultural zeitgeist view the past? If the new tracks from his most […] -
CC Capsule: 1980 Dodge D-series Adventurer – The Essence of a Truck
Posted on March 30, 2013 | 17 CommentsI surely write about a lot of trucks here at Curbside Classic. It’s not that I’m particularly partial to them; actually, I’m much more a car guy. But old trucks […] -
CC Outtake: Keeping Up With The Big Boys
Posted on March 29, 2013 | 18 CommentsHere’s the side shot: -
Car Show Capsule – 1963 Ford Country Sedan – Di-Noc Free
Posted on March 29, 2013 | 21 CommentsHere in NW Illinois, we are getting our January weather late – as I left for work this morning (March 20), it was fourteen degrees out. On the official first […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 12 CommentsDman was the first (and only) correct guess on the Volvo 122. Perhaps the fact that he went so far as to list the production date, VIN number and paint […] -
CC Outtake: When Cadillacs Were Smaller Than Civics
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 37 CommentsConsider this a preview, as the gen3 Seville is long overdue, and will arrive soon. Gen1 and gen2 Sevilles both earned the dreaded DS status. Want to place bets on […] -
CC Outtake: Japanese Six Cylinder Tourers
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 23 CommentsI came across this pair of six cylinder powered Japanese GT cars the other day. Styling is definitely curvy 70s on the Datsun with all straight lines on the 80s […] -
Cohort Sighting: 1991 Isuzu Stylus XS – A Rare Bird
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 27 CommentsTheProfessor47 just posted this at the Cohort. Here’s his comment: I was in West LA yesterday and stopped at a stoplight when I looked to my left and had quite […] -
Three Old Toyotas In The Can, And One Old Toyota Gets A Can
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 16 CommentsTook a several mile walk just a few hours ago, and not two blocks from home I spot these nearly kissing cousins. The Dolphin is a permanent fixture in front […] -
No Curbside Classic Day Outtake #1: What Cars Are Most Overdue For A CC?
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 172 CommentsThe cupboard’s bare, and I’m bushed. So there just isn’t going to be a full-length CC today. Instead, I’m going to post some Outtakes, and you’ll have to fill in […] -
Opening Soon: Paul’s Curbside Classic Cafe
Posted on March 27, 2013 | 58 CommentsI just don’t have enough going on in my life these days, so I’ve been on the prowl for a new project to keep me from getting bored. I made […] -
Cohort Sighting: The Car That Started A Global Design Revolution
Posted on March 27, 2013 | 12 CommentsI’ve been wondering if an original 1960 Corvair was going to show up one of the days at the Cohort. Here it is, shot on a dark PNW day by […] -
Miniature Curbside Classic: Greenlight Collectibles Has The Ford Lineup Covered
Posted on March 27, 2013 | 21 CommentsHave you ever stopped and realized just how good you have it? I’m fairly certain most of you reading this are American or from a “first world” nation, so I […] -
Cohort Sighting: Brougham For Hire
Posted on March 26, 2013 | 35 CommentsThe term “brougham”, as originally applied to automobile bodies, defined a vehicle where the driver sat in an open front compartment, and the passengers in an enclosed rear compartment with […]
![CC Capsule: 1973 Mercury Marquis Brougham – Time Can Change Me, But I Can’t Trace Time David Bowie recently came out with a new album after a 10-year hiatus. How does someone so attuned to the cultural zeitgeist view the past? If the new tracks from his most […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=600,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/0317131507a.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1980 Dodge D-series Adventurer – The Essence of a Truck I surely write about a lot of trucks here at Curbside Classic. It’s not that I’m particularly partial to them; actually, I’m much more a car guy. But old trucks […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/81DodgeTruckAd.jpg)

![Car Show Capsule – 1963 Ford Country Sedan – Di-Noc Free Here in NW Illinois, we are getting our January weather late – as I left for work this morning (March 20), it was fourteen degrees out. On the official first […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/09-09-2012-142.jpg)
![CC Clue Dman was the first (and only) correct guess on the Volvo 122. Perhaps the fact that he went so far as to list the production date, VIN number and paint […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Clue130326-crop.jpg)
![CC Outtake: When Cadillacs Were Smaller Than Civics Consider this a preview, as the gen3 Seville is long overdue, and will arrive soon. Gen1 and gen2 Sevilles both earned the dreaded DS status. Want to place bets on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CC-101-059-1200.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Japanese Six Cylinder Tourers I came across this pair of six cylinder powered Japanese GT cars the other day. Styling is definitely curvy 70s on the Datsun with all straight lines on the 80s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Japanese-six-cylinders.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: 1991 Isuzu Stylus XS – A Rare Bird TheProfessor47 just posted this at the Cohort. Here’s his comment: I was in West LA yesterday and stopped at a stoplight when I looked to my left and had quite […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Isuzu-Stylus-rq.jpg)
![Three Old Toyotas In The Can, And One Old Toyota Gets A Can Took a several mile walk just a few hours ago, and not two blocks from home I spot these nearly kissing cousins. The Dolphin is a permanent fixture in front […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CAM00012.jpg)
![No Curbside Classic Day Outtake #1: What Cars Are Most Overdue For A CC? The cupboard’s bare, and I’m bushed. So there just isn’t going to be a full-length CC today. Instead, I’m going to post some Outtakes, and you’ll have to fill in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CC-188-049-1200.jpg)
![Opening Soon: Paul’s Curbside Classic Cafe I just don’t have enough going on in my life these days, so I’ve been on the prowl for a new project to keep me from getting bored. I made […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CC-186-083-1200.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: The Car That Started A Global Design Revolution I’ve been wondering if an original 1960 Corvair was going to show up one of the days at the Cohort. Here it is, shot on a dark PNW day by […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Corvair-1960-white.jpg)
![Miniature Curbside Classic: Greenlight Collectibles Has The Ford Lineup Covered Have you ever stopped and realized just how good you have it? I’m fairly certain most of you reading this are American or from a “first world” nation, so I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=600,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/0313132033.jpg)
![CC Feature: A Downtown Davenport Sojourn – Something For Everyone On the first Sunday in March, I decided to venture across the river to see what CCs I could find. I had two specifically in mind: 1966 and 1976 Olds […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1280,height=852,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/3-3-2013-037-e1362344072538.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: Brougham For Hire The term “brougham”, as originally applied to automobile bodies, defined a vehicle where the driver sat in an open front compartment, and the passengers in an enclosed rear compartment with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Buick-taxi.jpg)


