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Blog Archive
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CC Outtake: A Rare Survivor
Posted on March 1, 2013 | 48 CommentsWhile there are still tons of Cavaliers on the road here in the Midwest, some of the earliest versions are virtually extinct. Such as this 1984-87 Cavalier two-door notchback. Not […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 1, 2013 | 13 CommentsToday’s Buick Century wagon does look a great deal like its stablemates from the rear. Philip Lane was the first to a guess an A-body; Nuts in Aloha was the […] -
CC Outtake: An Identity Crisis?
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 23 CommentsLaborious research has shown that Ford did indeed offer a Lincoln Mark VII appearance group for the ’85 Thunderbird. It was, like the diesel option in the Mark VII, cancelled […] -
CC Outtake: We’re Very Selective About What Vehicles We Work On Here
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 27 CommentsThe GMC Motorhome: One of dozens (more like hundreds) of must-do CCs I just haven’t yet gotten to. Yes, I must do that one soon–and no, the Caddies are not […] -
Curbside Question: Final B-Body Convertibles – Decisions, Decisions…
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 68 CommentsAfter I showed you a nice blue Caprice Classic convertible a couple of days ago, mention of the other 1975 B-body convertibles was made in the comments, and I recalled that […] -
Miniature Curbside Classic: 1972 Audi 100 By Signature
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 21 CommentsRemember when you were a kid, watching cartoons on Saturday morning, and on came a commercial showing the latest toy? Until that commercial appeared, you had never heard of the […] -
CC Clue
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 13 CommentsNobody really got the Chrysler Le Baron ragtop, although a few nibbled at its wood edges. Today we get an inside look at the workings of…. -
CC Clue
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 19 CommentsPshoar got the Lumina in the very first comment, guessing it as a GM10 coupe. Well done. This one will be either very easy or very hard. I’m not sure […] -
Cohort Outtake: Is It The CC Effect, Or Just A Plate Of Shrimp?
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 11 CommentsHey, didn’t we just have a Plymouth VIP (two, actually) on CC? Well, yes, but this is such a rare car that I had to share the Rock Island VIP’s […] -
Curbside Conundrum: How would you take your ’67 Ford?
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 77 CommentsHere’s the future and the past of big Fords side by side for comparison. The isolation and comfort of the future or the carefree abandon of the past. It’s an […] -
Isn’t This The True Spiritual Successor To The Honda CRX?
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 67 CommentsShow someone a picture of a Honda CRX, and inevitably, their response will be: “Why doesn’t anyone make something like that anymore?” I’ve heard it said untold times, and the […] -
Curbside Colors: Which One Is Different From The Others – or Can You Spot the Toyota?
Posted on February 26, 2013 | 14 CommentsOn Tom’s Pleasant Toyota Sunday we saw one car which instantly stood out from the rest. Can you spot it here, under this grey late-afternoon overcast? I think you can. -
CC Capsule: 1992 Honda Civic EX Coupe – Is This The Last Of Its Kind Not To Be Molested With A Giant Fart Can?
Posted on February 26, 2013 | 42 CommentsMaybe not, but seriously, these Civic Coupes–especially EXs with the 125-hp D16Z6 VTEC engine–have became mighty rare. For that matter, even the ones that were molested in the usual fashion […] -
Car Show Outtake: 1975 Caprice Classic Convertible – Summer Is Coming…
Posted on February 25, 2013 | 80 CommentsWell, it is almost March, but we had a big storm here last Thursday with more on the way this week. I do take comfort in the fact that winter […] -
What If: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Sport Suburban
Posted on February 25, 2013 | 26 CommentsI was recently trying to find pictures of 1970s Toyota woody wagons when, for some reason, this lovely aqua vision appeared in the search results. If Plymouth had added a […]
![CC Outtake: A Rare Survivor While there are still tons of Cavaliers on the road here in the Midwest, some of the earliest versions are virtually extinct. Such as this 1984-87 Cavalier two-door notchback. Not […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2-12-2013-030-e1362004978530.jpg)
![CC Clue Today’s Buick Century wagon does look a great deal like its stablemates from the rear. Philip Lane was the first to a guess an A-body; Nuts in Aloha was the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/PC010226.jpg)
![CC Outtake: An Identity Crisis? Laborious research has shown that Ford did indeed offer a Lincoln Mark VII appearance group for the ’85 Thunderbird. It was, like the diesel option in the Mark VII, cancelled […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/IMG-20121116-00490.jpg)
![CC Outtake: We’re Very Selective About What Vehicles We Work On Here The GMC Motorhome: One of dozens (more like hundreds) of must-do CCs I just haven’t yet gotten to. Yes, I must do that one soon–and no, the Caddies are not […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/CC-192-107-950.jpg)
![Curbside Question: Final B-Body Convertibles – Decisions, Decisions… After I showed you a nice blue Caprice Classic convertible a couple of days ago, mention of the other 1975 B-body convertibles was made in the comments, and I recalled that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/07-27-2012-023-e1362000020988.jpg)
![Miniature Curbside Classic: 1972 Audi 100 By Signature Remember when you were a kid, watching cartoons on Saturday morning, and on came a commercial showing the latest toy? Until that commercial appeared, you had never heard of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1280,height=852,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2-16-2013-016-e1361142350279.jpg)

![CC Clue Pshoar got the Lumina in the very first comment, guessing it as a GM10 coupe. Well done. This one will be either very easy or very hard. I’m not sure […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/11-25-2012-014.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: Is It The CC Effect, Or Just A Plate Of Shrimp? Hey, didn’t we just have a Plymouth VIP (two, actually) on CC? Well, yes, but this is such a rare car that I had to share the Rock Island VIP’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/8509786035_c88fb37d43_b-e1361998357952.jpg)
![Isn’t This The True Spiritual Successor To The Honda CRX? Show someone a picture of a Honda CRX, and inevitably, their response will be: “Why doesn’t anyone make something like that anymore?” I’ve heard it said untold times, and the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/MINI-coupe-red-crop-vert.jpg)

![CC Capsule: 1992 Honda Civic EX Coupe – Is This The Last Of Its Kind Not To Be Molested With A Giant Fart Can? Maybe not, but seriously, these Civic Coupes–especially EXs with the 125-hp D16Z6 VTEC engine–have became mighty rare. For that matter, even the ones that were molested in the usual fashion […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/CC-188-044-950.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: 1975 Caprice Classic Convertible – Summer Is Coming… Well, it is almost March, but we had a big storm here last Thursday with more on the way this week. I do take comfort in the fact that winter […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/7-29-2012-011-e1361744065600.jpg)
![What If: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Sport Suburban I was recently trying to find pictures of 1970s Toyota woody wagons when, for some reason, this lovely aqua vision appeared in the search results. If Plymouth had added a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Woody_wagon_cuda_01-1.jpg)


