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Blog Archive
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CC Outtake: Wide Track, Big Wheels, But Ultra Light
Posted on July 7, 2012 | 9 CommentsSummer’s finally arrived, and some of the main roads in my neighborhood are getting a serious make-over. One of the rigs used in the process is this former military 6×6 […] -
CC Outtake: Seen Better Days
Posted on July 7, 2012 | 6 CommentsHere’s something you’re not likely to see here in the States – A Vauxhall 12, returning to the elements. This photo comes courtesy of Bryce, frequent reader and Cohort contributor. -
CC Capsule: 1985 Dodge Omni GLH – The Triplets in the Yard
Posted on July 7, 2012 | 33 CommentsIn 1978, most people would have had substantial difficulty keeping a straight face if saying “Dodge Omni” and “high performance” in the same sentence. With only a 1.7 liter Volkswagen […] -
Curbside Capsule: The Wildfire WF650-C – Ugliest Vehicle Ever?
Posted on July 6, 2012 | 33 CommentsThis strange sight caught my eye as I was driving through town the other day… What could they be? -
CC Clue: Yes, It’s A Beater (Updated)
Posted on July 6, 2012 | 3 CommentsThe ’65 Ambassador Clue was a closely-contested battle. tiredoldmechanic almost got it, with his guess of a ’66. But double nickel nailed the year, and thus gets the win. […] -
CC Capsule: 1980 Honda Accord – Soichiro Would Be Proud
Posted on July 6, 2012 | 33 CommentsThis car prompted a bold realization: There are very few of these critters left on the road. This is especially true in the salty wintered Mid-West. -
CC Outtake: Crosswinds? What Crosswinds?
Posted on July 6, 2012 | 9 CommentsPaul’s post yesterday on the Dodge RV reminded me of this 1974 Valiant ute that Bryce posted to the Cohort a while ago. Since today’s CC is an HD Holden, […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 Fastback – A Nod to Safety
Posted on July 5, 2012 | 43 CommentsJack recently presented the story behind a certain 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 which brought out some interesting comments. Here’s a ’67 model with the same body style for comparison… -
CC Outtake: High Jacked
Posted on July 5, 2012 | 13 CommentsThese late-seventies Dodge RVs are a favorite with the…home-on-wheels crowd. Eugene is pretty tolerant about them, especially in certain neighborhoods, and we have a program where folks can park them […] -
CC Outtake: Chevrolet Impala Taxi – The Eyes Don’t Lie
Posted on July 5, 2012 | 18 CommentsYour eyes are not wrong. It is pink. Would you pay to ride in it? -
CC Outtake: Belt Lines – An Ever-Changing Fashion
Posted on July 5, 2012 | 55 CommentsIs there an inverse relationship to men’s belt lines and car’s belt lines? -
CC Clue
Posted on July 4, 2012 | 12 CommentsI don’t see a CC Clue scheduled for this evening, so I thought this might make a good one… it’ll either be really easy, or maybe not… How well do […] -
Happy Fourth Of July, CCers!
Posted on July 4, 2012 | 37 CommentsWell, it’s the Fourth of July, and for those of us in the States, it’s a day of fun, family, fireworks and barbeque. Let’s celebrate with an appropriately painted Curbside […] -
CC Outtakes: Rolling Classics On I5 – Need A Pickup? Or Something Else?
Posted on July 3, 2012 | 20 CommentsI try to avoid the freeway as much as possible, and sometimes manage long stretches without setting tires on I5. But sometimes it can’t readily be avoided, especially for a […] -
Cruise-In Classic: Experience A Midwestern Car Show, Without The Ninety Degree Heat
Posted on July 3, 2012 | 64 CommentsWhile the focus here at Curbside Classic is cars found on the street (hence the name), a recent cruise in put on by the Quad City Cruisers brought a wide […]
![CC Outtake: Wide Track, Big Wheels, But Ultra Light Summer’s finally arrived, and some of the main roads in my neighborhood are getting a serious make-over. One of the rigs used in the process is this former military 6×6 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CC-171-002-800.jpg)

![CC Capsule: 1985 Dodge Omni GLH – The Triplets in the Yard In 1978, most people would have had substantial difficulty keeping a straight face if saying “Dodge Omni” and “high performance” in the same sentence. With only a 1.7 liter Volkswagen […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/P6240700.jpg)

![CC Clue: Yes, It’s A Beater (Updated) The ’65 Ambassador Clue was a closely-contested battle. tiredoldmechanic almost got it, with his guess of a ’66. But double nickel nailed the year, and thus gets the win. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CC-171-062-clue.jpg)

![CC Outtake: Crosswinds? What Crosswinds? Paul’s post yesterday on the Dodge RV reminded me of this 1974 Valiant ute that Bryce posted to the Cohort a while ago. Since today’s CC is an HD Holden, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/74-Valiant-ute-e1341526471196.jpg)

![CC Outtake: High Jacked These late-seventies Dodge RVs are a favorite with the…home-on-wheels crowd. Eugene is pretty tolerant about them, especially in certain neighborhoods, and we have a program where folks can park them […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CC-169-062-800.jpg)


![CC Clue I don’t see a CC Clue scheduled for this evening, so I thought this might make a good one… it’ll either be really easy, or maybe not… How well do […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/IMG_1424b.jpg)
![Happy Fourth Of July, CCers! Well, it’s the Fourth of July, and for those of us in the States, it’s a day of fun, family, fireworks and barbeque. Let’s celebrate with an appropriately painted Curbside […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/RWB-Corvette-1-e1341254780569.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: Rolling Classics On I5 – Need A Pickup? Or Something Else? I try to avoid the freeway as much as possible, and sometimes manage long stretches without setting tires on I5. But sometimes it can’t readily be avoided, especially for a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CC-169-003-800.jpg)
![Cruise-In Classic: Experience A Midwestern Car Show, Without The Ninety Degree Heat While the focus here at Curbside Classic is cars found on the street (hence the name), a recent cruise in put on by the Quad City Cruisers brought a wide […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/6-09-2012-001-e1340658873218.jpg)


