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Blog Archive
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CC Clue
Posted on May 15, 2012 | 2 CommentsThere were several correct guesses for the Newport, but AM on FM got there first, with his guess of a mid-’70s New Yorker. Close enough, as the 1974-75 NY had […] -
CC Outtake: Stag Party
Posted on May 15, 2012 | 18 CommentsSunshine in England means one thing – taking the Stag out for a spin. -
CC Capsule: 1983-85 Jeep Grand Wagoneer – Chet Ripley Would Approve
Posted on May 14, 2012 | 33 CommentsOn a recent Saturday, the family wanted to go see a local Civil War reenactment. While walking across the grounds going to see the “battle”, I spotted this Grand Wagoneer […] -
CC Outtake: Ole Purp
Posted on May 14, 2012 | 62 CommentsI was walking back to the car while running errands this afternoon, when I saw this purple, ahem, I mean Rose Mist, 1996-97 Taurus GL parked next to my wagon. -
CC Outtake: 1956 Or 1957 Studebaker Champion? – You Decide
Posted on May 14, 2012 | 8 CommentsAbout a block from my home (Note: blocks are flexible, I live in the country) is a mechanic who has decided to sell cars. Generally he has pretty normal cars. […] -
CC Clue: Remember Bumper Guards?
Posted on May 14, 2012 | 12 CommentsIf you do, you may recall the car wearing this one. Maybe this one will be a bit easier to place than the Peterbilt 320 garbage truck, which no one […] -
CC Clue: From The Inside
Posted on May 13, 2012 | 12 CommentsStumack correctly identified the Chrysler with his guess of a 1975-77 Cordoba. Here’s a Clue from a little different perspective. What could it be? -
Bookshelf Classic: Recalling The Colonnade Rabbit Era
Posted on May 13, 2012 | 29 CommentsI know I’m not the only Curbside Classic reader who looks forward to the work of Laurence Jones. His artful photography complements his knowledge of cars and his witty stories. […] -
Sunday Salon: KR750 Riders – The Men Behind The Dominance
Posted on May 13, 2012 | 9 CommentsMotorcycle track racing is not for the faint of heart. On a mile track the big bikes hit close to triple digit speed on the straightaways. The rear ends […] -
How to Buy a Used Car in Three Not So Easy Steps or Do as I Say, Not as I Do- Part One
Posted on May 13, 2012 | 26 CommentsAfter writing Cars of a Lifetime every Sunday for the last year, I realized I have bought a lot of used cars! Not just the ones I owned, some of […] -
What If: May I Present The Monte Malibu?
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 30 CommentsWe have generated quite a bit of lively discussion recently on the 1974 and 1976 Malibu posts. Clearly there are quite a bit of opinions regarding the Malibu’s nose between […] -
CC Clue
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 8 CommentsNo one got the “Australian Falcon” ’72 non-Gran Torino. Here is a bumper for you to identify. Carry on… -
What If: 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Eagle – Could It Have Out-Mustanged The Mustang?
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 29 CommentsIn jpcavanaugh’s CC on the 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk the other day, there was some discussion of how it could have been the first Pony Car, if the wheelbase had […] -
CC Capsule: Red Bus, Purple House, Unfulfilled Dreams
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 15 CommentsHere’s a sweet little old Ford bus gracing a driveway, someone’s dream on wheels. Some serious attention has been given to the exterior paint job, right down to the gold […] -
CC Outtake: Paying Homage To Its Inspiration?
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 16 CommentsI can’t believe we’ve never done a proper Wagoneer CC; shame on us! Too many cars, not enough time. Here’s a nice pairing of a fairly early Wagoneer with a […]
![CC Clue There were several correct guesses for the Newport, but AM on FM got there first, with his guess of a mid-’70s New Yorker. Close enough, as the 1974-75 NY had […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-Clue8.jpg)

![CC Capsule: 1983-85 Jeep Grand Wagoneer – Chet Ripley Would Approve On a recent Saturday, the family wanted to go see a local Civil War reenactment. While walking across the grounds going to see the “battle”, I spotted this Grand Wagoneer […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/wagoneer-5.jpg)

![CC Outtake: 1956 Or 1957 Studebaker Champion? – You Decide About a block from my home (Note: blocks are flexible, I live in the country) is a mechanic who has decided to sell cars. Generally he has pretty normal cars. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=411,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/close-up-e1340736786653.jpg)
![CC Clue: Remember Bumper Guards? If you do, you may recall the car wearing this one. Maybe this one will be a bit easier to place than the Peterbilt 320 garbage truck, which no one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-Clue7.jpg)

![Bookshelf Classic: Recalling The Colonnade Rabbit Era I know I’m not the only Curbside Classic reader who looks forward to the work of Laurence Jones. His artful photography complements his knowledge of cars and his witty stories. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/transport-01-e1336866992827.jpg)
![Sunday Salon: KR750 Riders – The Men Behind The Dominance Motorcycle track racing is not for the faint of heart. On a mile track the big bikes hit close to triple digit speed on the straightaways. The rear ends […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CarrollResweber04-e1337027936204.jpg)
![How to Buy a Used Car in Three Not So Easy Steps or Do as I Say, Not as I Do- Part One After writing Cars of a Lifetime every Sunday for the last year, I realized I have bought a lot of used cars! Not just the ones I owned, some of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Car-salesman.jpg)

![What If: 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Eagle – Could It Have Out-Mustanged The Mustang? In jpcavanaugh’s CC on the 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk the other day, there was some discussion of how it could have been the first Pony Car, if the wheelbase had […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1962StudeGTHawk08-crop1-e1336770572661.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Red Bus, Purple House, Unfulfilled Dreams Here’s a sweet little old Ford bus gracing a driveway, someone’s dream on wheels. Some serious attention has been given to the exterior paint job, right down to the gold […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-119-020-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Paying Homage To Its Inspiration? I can’t believe we’ve never done a proper Wagoneer CC; shame on us! Too many cars, not enough time. Here’s a nice pairing of a fairly early Wagoneer with a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-119-008-800.jpg)


