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CC Clue
Posted on March 23, 2012 | 5 CommentsArBee got the MGB GT on the first try – congratulations! We have had a warm couple of weeks here in the Midwest, and more interesting cars are coming out […] -
CC Outtake: Suddenly It’s 1989
Posted on March 23, 2012 | 3 CommentsAnother in our continuing series of contemporary time-warp street scenes from Eugene. Sadly, the 6000 is not an STE. I’ve been wanting to find one for years, but no such […] -
CC Outtake: Toyota Chinook 4×4: You Know You’ve Thought Of It Too
Posted on March 23, 2012 | 24 CommentsI spotted this and had to stop. It’s like a secret desire I’ve always had but was to lazy to do the work to make one. -
What If: 1963 Chrysler Cordoba
Posted on March 23, 2012 | 24 CommentsTwelve years before the disco-era Cordoba was introduced, 1963, Chrysler could have made a long-hood, short-deck coupe to combat the Grand Prix, Thunderbird and Riviera in the burgeoning personal luxury […] -
CC Outtake: Prius Pursuit
Posted on March 21, 2012 | 13 CommentsYes, the Prius is the official car of Eugene, and Crown Vics and Tahoes tend to really stand out, so if you want to be a bit stealthy in your […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 21, 2012 | 4 CommentsXJluker almost got there, but Richard Bennett pinpointed the year of the ’90 Town & Country. All I can tell you about our next Clue is that it does not […] -
CC Capsule: The Custom Ram
Posted on March 21, 2012 | 25 CommentsBy the 1980s, the nicely equipped factory passenger van like my Club Wagon had become a decided minority. The more popular cousin? The custom van. Whether we call them Custom […] -
What if: Stretched 1988 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
Posted on March 20, 2012 | 28 CommentsEver since my ‘88 Cadillac post, I couldn’t help but wonder what an ’85-’88 de Ville would have looked like with more Cadillac-like proportions. Most commenters felt that the space […] -
Skiing For Curbside Classics
Posted on March 20, 2012 | 19 CommentsLast February, we had a bit of unusual snow for this corner of the world, and I took a nice long walk in it, shooting all the old cars in […] -
Separated At Birth: Slopeback Wagons And Chunky/Hippy C-Pillar Sedans – Is Dodge The New Rambler?
Posted on March 20, 2012 | 23 CommentsCC reader David Macauley suggested that we compare a couple of recent Chrysler products with certain sixties Ramblers, because he’s seeing a decided pattern: the slopeback roof of these wagons, […] -
Upgrade Your Tires with an Angle Grinder
Posted on March 20, 2012 | 12 CommentsI’ll bet you didn’t know this trick. Further more I’ll bet you aren’t going to do it anytime soon either! Video courtesy of YouTube user JeffTanco. -
CC Capsule: 1996-98 Buick Skylark – Bye Bye Birdy
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 93 CommentsThis afternoon I stopped to get a pizza and stumbled upon this late-model Skylark. This generation of Skylark was introduced for the 1992 model year and it sported…controversial styling, shall […] -
CC Clue Two
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 3 CommentsWe’re going for a double tomorrow. Anybody going to pull off a double Clue hit? -
CC Outtake: 1982 Cadillac Seville By Global Coach – Gilded Lily
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 38 CommentsI ran into this car on my way back from the lake yesterday, the same night I had to finish my Seville story and after not seeing a Seville of […] -
CC Capsule: 1986-87 Volvo 760 Turbo – Fast Brick
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 29 CommentsThe Volvo 760 was introduced in 1982 to replace the 264 GLE. While the 760 GLE and its less expensive sibling the 740 were meant to replace the 240/260 series, […]
![CC Clue ArBee got the MGB GT on the first try – congratulations! We have had a warm couple of weeks here in the Midwest, and more interesting cars are coming out […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/CC-Clue8.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Suddenly It’s 1989 Another in our continuing series of contemporary time-warp street scenes from Eugene. Sadly, the 6000 is not an STE. I’ve been wanting to find one for years, but no such […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CC-194-152-800.jpg)

![What If: 1963 Chrysler Cordoba Twelve years before the disco-era Cordoba was introduced, 1963, Chrysler could have made a long-hood, short-deck coupe to combat the Grand Prix, Thunderbird and Riviera in the burgeoning personal luxury […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Chrysler-Cordoba-1963.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Prius Pursuit Yes, the Prius is the official car of Eugene, and Crown Vics and Tahoes tend to really stand out, so if you want to be a bit stealthy in your […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/CC-106-129-800.jpg)
![CC Clue XJluker almost got there, but Richard Bennett pinpointed the year of the ’90 Town & Country. All I can tell you about our next Clue is that it does not […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/CC-Clue7-e1332372116298.jpg)
![CC Capsule: The Custom Ram By the 1980s, the nicely equipped factory passenger van like my Club Wagon had become a decided minority. The more popular cousin? The custom van. Whether we call them Custom […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1986DodgeVan01-crop.jpg)
![Skiing For Curbside Classics Last February, we had a bit of unusual snow for this corner of the world, and I took a nice long walk in it, shooting all the old cars in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/CC-162-067-800.jpg)
![Separated At Birth: Slopeback Wagons And Chunky/Hippy C-Pillar Sedans – Is Dodge The New Rambler? CC reader David Macauley suggested that we compare a couple of recent Chrysler products with certain sixties Ramblers, because he’s seeing a decided pattern: the slopeback roof of these wagons, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/CC-47-082-700-crop-Red-vert.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1996-98 Buick Skylark – Bye Bye Birdy This afternoon I stopped to get a pizza and stumbled upon this late-model Skylark. This generation of Skylark was introduced for the 1992 model year and it sported…controversial styling, shall […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/0022-e1332209327167.jpg)

![CC Outtake: 1982 Cadillac Seville By Global Coach – Gilded Lily I ran into this car on my way back from the lake yesterday, the same night I had to finish my Seville story and after not seeing a Seville of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Pimpmobile-005.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1986-87 Volvo 760 Turbo – Fast Brick The Volvo 760 was introduced in 1982 to replace the 264 GLE. While the 760 GLE and its less expensive sibling the 740 were meant to replace the 240/260 series, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/760-1-e1332106904183.jpg)


