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![We’re on our way to end the wettest year in quite some time; it’s been pretty much non-stop all of December. So when the sun came out yesterday, the streets […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/CC-184-165-1200.jpg "You Know It’s Been Wet When The Streets Turn Green")
You Know It’s Been Wet When The Streets Turn Green
Posted on December 28, 2012 | 32 CommentsWe’re on our way to end the wettest year in quite some time; it’s been pretty much non-stop all of December. So when the sun came out yesterday, the streets […] -
![Not too many folks under fifty have memories of automatic transmissions with pushbutton controls in lieu of a shift lever. The pushbuttons became somewhat of a fad in the mid […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/pushbutton_trans.jpg "Curbside Question: A New Lincoln Pushbutton Transmission?")
Curbside Question: A New Lincoln Pushbutton Transmission?
Posted on December 28, 2012 | 73 CommentsNot too many folks under fifty have memories of automatic transmissions with pushbutton controls in lieu of a shift lever. The pushbuttons became somewhat of a fad in the mid […] -
![The GTO’s 1968 COTY award seems to have been a bit late, given the huge splash it made in defining the muscle car in 1964. But it did get a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Pontiac-GTO-1968.jpg "Your CCOTY 1968 Nominations: GTO, Or?")
Your CCOTY 1968 Nominations: GTO, Or?
Posted on December 28, 2012 | 50 CommentsThe GTO’s 1968 COTY award seems to have been a bit late, given the huge splash it made in defining the muscle car in 1964. But it did get a […] -
![While we didn’t get a precise guess on Jason Shafer’s ’72 Satellite, AM on FM gets the nod with his guess of a ’71-’78 Mopar B-body. Grille patterns can be […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/CC-Clue5.jpg "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on December 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsWhile we didn’t get a precise guess on Jason Shafer’s ’72 Satellite, AM on FM gets the nod with his guess of a ’71-’78 Mopar B-body. Grille patterns can be […] -
![How many London buses like this were imported into the U.S. and used as Fish & Chips restaurants or rolling billboards? Doing so was a big fad in the seventies […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/London-bus-side.png "Cohort Sighting: AEC Regent III RT London Double-Decker Bus")
Cohort Sighting: AEC Regent III RT London Double-Decker Bus
Posted on December 27, 2012 | 16 CommentsHow many London buses like this were imported into the U.S. and used as Fish & Chips restaurants or rolling billboards? Doing so was a big fad in the seventies […] -
![The CC Cohort has been badly neglected of late, so let’s do something about that. Here’s a 1962 Studebaker Lark wagon shot in a Colorado Springs parking lot by Hugo90. 1962 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Studebaker-Lark-1962-wagon.jpg "Cohort Sighting: 1962 Studebaker Lark Wagon–What Does It Remind You Of?")
Cohort Sighting: 1962 Studebaker Lark Wagon–What Does It Remind You Of?
Posted on December 27, 2012 | 27 CommentsThe CC Cohort has been badly neglected of late, so let’s do something about that. Here’s a 1962 Studebaker Lark wagon shot in a Colorado Springs parking lot by Hugo90. 1962 […] -
![On the Saturday before Christmas, my son and I went into town to pick up some last minute items for supper at the grocery store. As we walked through the parking […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/20121222_165738.jpg "CC Capsule: 1965 Plymouth Satellite–An Early Christmas Present?")
CC Capsule: 1965 Plymouth Satellite–An Early Christmas Present?
Posted on December 27, 2012 | 25 CommentsOn the Saturday before Christmas, my son and I went into town to pick up some last minute items for supper at the grocery store. As we walked through the parking […] -
CC Outtake: A Study In Contrasts
Posted on December 27, 2012 | 8 Comments -
CC Outtake: So What Exactly Are The Advantages Of Plastic Fenders?
Posted on December 26, 2012 | 33 Comments -
![Well, another holiday season has passed into history. For those of you looking to spend a little of that Christmas green from dear old Aunt Ethel or Grandma Cissy, you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/173.jpg "Craigslist Classic: Christmas Money Burning A Hole In Your Pocket? How About A ’77 Bonneville With Valencia Interior?")
Craigslist Classic: Christmas Money Burning A Hole In Your Pocket? How About A ’77 Bonneville With Valencia Interior?
Posted on December 26, 2012 | 32 CommentsWell, another holiday season has passed into history. For those of you looking to spend a little of that Christmas green from dear old Aunt Ethel or Grandma Cissy, you […] -
![(First posted 12/25/2012. Updated for its 50th year) Some families are more traditional than others; I suppose mine is more traditional than most, something that is really brought out during […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ChristmasTree23.jpg "My Curbside Christmas Classic: 1967 Consolidated Novelty Scotch Pine – Decking the Halls for Fifty Years")
My Curbside Christmas Classic: 1967 Consolidated Novelty Scotch Pine – Decking the Halls for Fifty Years
Posted on December 25, 2012 | 49 Comments(First posted 12/25/2012. Updated for its 50th year) Some families are more traditional than others; I suppose mine is more traditional than most, something that is really brought out during […] -
![My name is Buck. I’m a 1979 Buick LeSabre. Yes, I know, you are thinking this is stupid as cars cannot talk. Well, we can – didn’t you ever watch […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/P9250065.jpg "A Curbside Christmas Carol: Over The River and Through The Woods To Grandmother’s House We Go In Our 1979 Buick LeSabre")
A Curbside Christmas Carol: Over The River and Through The Woods To Grandmother’s House We Go In Our 1979 Buick LeSabre
Posted on December 24, 2012 | 43 CommentsMy name is Buck. I’m a 1979 Buick LeSabre. Yes, I know, you are thinking this is stupid as cars cannot talk. Well, we can – didn’t you ever watch […] -
![Here’s wishing all of you a Merry Christmas or whatever your seasonal holiday of choice may be. Treasure the time with your loved ones, and may all your Christmas wishes […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Xmas-1941-Lincoln-Zephr.jpg "Merry Christmas And Happy Holidays From All Of Us At CC!")
Merry Christmas And Happy Holidays From All Of Us At CC!
Posted on December 23, 2012 | 50 CommentsHere’s wishing all of you a Merry Christmas or whatever your seasonal holiday of choice may be. Treasure the time with your loved ones, and may all your Christmas wishes […] -
![As a devoted car nut, you may not be surprised to know I visit the local car dealerships on a regular basis, not only to check out the latest rolling […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/12-11-2012-001-e1356242849175.jpg "2013 Beetle Convertible – Have You Seen One Yet?")
2013 Beetle Convertible – Have You Seen One Yet?
Posted on December 23, 2012 | 17 CommentsAs a devoted car nut, you may not be surprised to know I visit the local car dealerships on a regular basis, not only to check out the latest rolling […] -
![I don’t know its exact vintage or manufacturer, but I do know I like this. I’m particularly fond of that type of grille. Judging by the hubcaps and some other […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/CC-89-013-800.jpg "CC Outtake: Vintage Chevy Step Van")
CC Outtake: Vintage Chevy Step Van
Posted on December 21, 2012 | 33 CommentsI don’t know its exact vintage or manufacturer, but I do know I like this. I’m particularly fond of that type of grille. Judging by the hubcaps and some other […]
