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CC Outtake: Negative Camber
Posted on May 23, 2012 | 38 CommentsI’ve seen some crazy custom Hondas with sticky-out wheels and lots of negative camber, but this doesn’t seem to be that kind of scenario. How did this Accord come to […] -
CC Outtake: The Sounds Of The City
Posted on May 23, 2012 | 36 CommentsWouldn’t you stop, open the passenger window, and shoot this Pontiac LeMans? I sure did, even if its occupants don’t seem any too happy about it. Maybe it’s because they’re […] -
CC Clue
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 13 CommentsThere were lots of guesses for the Buick. caljn almost got there with his guess of a ’64 Wildcat/LeSabre, but chrisgreencar was the one to positively identify it as an […] -
Curbside Clue: From The Inside Out
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 14 CommentsIt’s super rare that I actually snag an interior shot, so I thought I’d use that as my clue for my next post. Will that be easier or harder on […] -
The Volvo Junkyard: Organ Donors Keeping Their Swedish Brethren On The Road
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 31 CommentsYes, old Volvos are the official car of Eugene, the posterboys of everything that defines a true Curbside Classic. They’re everywhere, at least a couple per block, in the right […] -
Cohort Classic: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr Caught In Its Lair
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 23 CommentsOne of our most prolific Cohort posters, TheProfessor47, saw this 1937 Lincoln Zephyr poking its delicious nose out of an open garage. He remembered how much I love the original […] -
Miniature Curbside Classic: 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruisers
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 17 CommentsRecently in the 1960 Lincoln CC, there was some talk in the comments about how wild the 1957 Mercury was, especially the Turnpike Cruiser. Well guys, unfortunately there aren’t any […] -
CC Outtake: How About A Nice Juicy Stake?
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 9 CommentsI had just taken the photo of the Star Chief and was slowing for a red light when I saw this nice heavy-duty ’50s Ford stake truck off to the […] -
CC Clue
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 14 CommentsThe LTD II was quickly identified; lax got it in one. Better know your rocker trim and side moldings, because you’ll need knowledge of both to get this next Clue. […] -
CC Outtake: Expatriate Exner
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 16 CommentsHere’s a surviving ’60 Dodge Dart found Down Under by Cohort contributor johnh875. While shot from a distance, this Exner-era Mopar looks relatively solid. Thanks for sharing, John! -
CC Clue
Posted on May 20, 2012 | 22 CommentsThere was a wide variety of guesses for the 245DL, including VW Dasher and various A- and B-body GM wagons, but Dr Lemming knew a Volvo when he saw one. […] -
CC Outtake: How About A Nice Weathered Aeroback?
Posted on May 20, 2012 | 68 CommentsThe Aeroback Oldsmobile Cutlass and Buick Century, introduced in 1978, were unfortunately not as well received as GM had hoped. In fact, they were so unusual that GM had to […] -
CC Capsule: 1960 Rambler American – Nash Rambler II
Posted on May 20, 2012 | 15 CommentsThis Rambler American has been sitting with some eclectic company for many years. Hiding behind a chain link fence, it is a car rarely seen these days, but it was […] -
How to Buy a Used Car in Three not so Easy Steps or Do as I Say, Not as I Do – Part Two
Posted on May 20, 2012 | 36 CommentsIn this second part of How to Buy a Used Car in Three not so Easy Steps, I will be talking about research and initial inspection. Last time I covered […] -
CC Outtake: Looks Like A Million Bucks
Posted on May 19, 2012 | 25 CommentsI was on my way out to my folks’ place recently when I got held up in front of the John Deere factory in East Moline. A long line of […]
![CC Outtake: Negative Camber I’ve seen some crazy custom Hondas with sticky-out wheels and lots of negative camber, but this doesn’t seem to be that kind of scenario. How did this Accord come to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-165-009-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: The Sounds Of The City Wouldn’t you stop, open the passenger window, and shoot this Pontiac LeMans? I sure did, even if its occupants don’t seem any too happy about it. Maybe it’s because they’re […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-165-007-800.jpg)
![CC Clue There were lots of guesses for the Buick. caljn almost got there with his guess of a ’64 Wildcat/LeSabre, but chrisgreencar was the one to positively identify it as an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=555,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-Clue-e1337651468241.jpg)
![Curbside Clue: From The Inside Out It’s super rare that I actually snag an interior shot, so I thought I’d use that as my clue for my next post. Will that be easier or harder on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1284762_10150267040297201_501872200_7995376_4925696_n.jpg)
![The Volvo Junkyard: Organ Donors Keeping Their Swedish Brethren On The Road Yes, old Volvos are the official car of Eugene, the posterboys of everything that defines a true Curbside Classic. They’re everywhere, at least a couple per block, in the right […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-42-133-800.jpg)
![Cohort Classic: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr Caught In Its Lair One of our most prolific Cohort posters, TheProfessor47, saw this 1937 Lincoln Zephyr poking its delicious nose out of an open garage. He remembered how much I love the original […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Lincoln-Zephyr-1937-f.jpg)
![Miniature Curbside Classic: 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruisers Recently in the 1960 Lincoln CC, there was some talk in the comments about how wild the 1957 Mercury was, especially the Turnpike Cruiser. Well guys, unfortunately there aren’t any […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/5-21-2012-004-e1337636471369.jpg)
![CC Outtake: How About A Nice Juicy Stake? I had just taken the photo of the Star Chief and was slowing for a red light when I saw this nice heavy-duty ’50s Ford stake truck off to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05-15-2012-013-e1337644122657.jpg)
![CC Clue The LTD II was quickly identified; lax got it in one. Better know your rocker trim and side moldings, because you’ll need knowledge of both to get this next Clue. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-Clue13.jpg)

![CC Clue There was a wide variety of guesses for the 245DL, including VW Dasher and various A- and B-body GM wagons, but Dr Lemming knew a Volvo when he saw one. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-Clue12.jpg)
![CC Outtake: How About A Nice Weathered Aeroback? The Aeroback Oldsmobile Cutlass and Buick Century, introduced in 1978, were unfortunately not as well received as GM had hoped. In fact, they were so unusual that GM had to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/slantback-Cutlass-1-e1337539693302.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1960 Rambler American – Nash Rambler II This Rambler American has been sitting with some eclectic company for many years. Hiding behind a chain link fence, it is a car rarely seen these days, but it was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/5-18-2012-004-e1337490519682.jpg)
![How to Buy a Used Car in Three not so Easy Steps or Do as I Say, Not as I Do – Part Two In this second part of How to Buy a Used Car in Three not so Easy Steps, I will be talking about research and initial inspection. Last time I covered […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1969_Fastback_Mustang_used_car.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Looks Like A Million Bucks I was on my way out to my folks’ place recently when I got held up in front of the John Deere factory in East Moline. A long line of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/5-09-and-5-10-2012-002-e1337479592727.jpg)


