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Blog Archive
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Short Car Day: Smart Fortwo, But Smart For You?
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 23 CommentsOK, if today is Short Car Day, I had to go out and take pictures of a Smart car, the shortest car you can buy in the US today, and […] -
Short Car Day At CC: Suzuki Mighty Boy – Shortest Ute Ever
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 23 CommentsIt’s become short car/van day at CC, so how about what surely has to be the shortest utility/pickup ever. Total length: 125.7″ (3195 mm). The mighty-grandiosely named Suzuki is based […] -
CC Capsule: Dodge Vans; Short And Long
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 29 CommentsTime warps labels and perceptions. When minivans first appeared, they were decidedly smaller than their full-sized kin. Now, this Dodge Caravan is a full two feet longer than that Dodge […] -
Bespoke British Muddin’
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 18 CommentsDoing this to a Camaro would just be uncivilized. -
CC Outtake: The Highly Esteemed Taxi
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 15 CommentsJust caught this in traffic; no, its not in Asia somewhere (obviously). We have a pretty eclectic mix of cabs here, but this one surprised me. -
CC Outtake: 1967 Lincoln Continental – Cheap Advertising
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 25 CommentsFolks, if this isn’t motivation enough to go visit the Cohort, I’m afraid I just can’t help you. I sometimes wish I hadn’t quit smoking, because think I may need […] -
What Is It? The Generic Sedan – What’s The Least Readily Identifiable Car Out There?
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 37 Comments[by pfsm/Peter Madsen] Have you ever had it happen that you see a car that you just couldn’t identify? I’d think that it probably happens to all of us at […] -
CC Capsule: 1995 Ford Ranger Splash – Victim Of Changing Tides
Posted on February 22, 2012 | 13 CommentsDo you find the Styleside short bed Ranger simply too roomy and boring? Ford has just the thing! -
CC Follow-up: 1978 Plymouth Sapporo – Still Stayin’ Alive
Posted on February 22, 2012 | 50 CommentsThis car has some serious history…with me, on the web, and just for what it is. It sort of started my whole career (for what that’s worth). It was the […] -
Iran: Once Upon A Time
Posted on February 22, 2012 | 24 CommentsAmazonRay sent me a link to a photo-essay from pre-revolutionary Iran, when women wore short skirts, rock and roll was being played in cubs, and the cars (among other things) […] -
CC Side Trip: And Now For Something Completely Different
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 15 CommentsOf all the ferries in the world, this is one. -
What If: 1961 And 1964 Lincoln Continental Coupes
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 29 CommentsI’ve discovered another photoshopper who loves to re-imagine old cars, and is happy to share them with us. Here’s a couple of Lincoln coupes, the first one the 1961. Of […] -
Curbside Caption: Insurgents Of A Different Sort
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 17 CommentsIt’s one thing to see guys clutching AK 47s in the back of Toyota pickups. But these guys? I hope someone can come up with a good explanation… -
Can Anyone Identify This Truck From Poland? (Update: It’s a Framo V901/2)
Posted on February 20, 2012 | 10 CommentsNow that we have picked up more than a few Polish readers after CC was featured on their main automotive blog , maybe one of them can identify this very […] -
CC Clue
Posted on February 19, 2012 | 12 CommentsThe Tatra was obviously to obvious. Steve65 piled on first. Hope this is a wee bit harder.
![Short Car Day: Smart Fortwo, But Smart For You? OK, if today is Short Car Day, I had to go out and take pictures of a Smart car, the shortest car you can buy in the US today, and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/smart_freeway.jpg)
![Short Car Day At CC: Suzuki Mighty Boy – Shortest Ute Ever It’s become short car/van day at CC, so how about what surely has to be the shortest utility/pickup ever. Total length: 125.7″ (3195 mm). The mighty-grandiosely named Suzuki is based […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Suzuki-Mighty-Boy-1.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Dodge Vans; Short And Long Time warps labels and perceptions. When minivans first appeared, they were decidedly smaller than their full-sized kin. Now, this Dodge Caravan is a full two feet longer than that Dodge […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/CC-161-030-800.jpg)


![CC Outtake: 1967 Lincoln Continental – Cheap Advertising Folks, if this isn’t motivation enough to go visit the Cohort, I’m afraid I just can’t help you. I sometimes wish I hadn’t quit smoking, because think I may need […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1966-Continental.jpg)
![What Is It? The Generic Sedan – What’s The Least Readily Identifiable Car Out There? [by pfsm/Peter Madsen] Have you ever had it happen that you see a car that you just couldn’t identify? I’d think that it probably happens to all of us at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Dodge-Mitsu-1.jpg)

![CC Follow-up: 1978 Plymouth Sapporo – Still Stayin’ Alive This car has some serious history…with me, on the web, and just for what it is. It sort of started my whole career (for what that’s worth). It was the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/CC-161-007-800.jpg)
![Iran: Once Upon A Time AmazonRay sent me a link to a photo-essay from pre-revolutionary Iran, when women wore short skirts, rock and roll was being played in cubs, and the cars (among other things) […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Iran-2.png)

![What If: 1961 And 1964 Lincoln Continental Coupes I’ve discovered another photoshopper who loves to re-imagine old cars, and is happy to share them with us. Here’s a couple of Lincoln coupes, the first one the 1961. Of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/What-If-1961LincolnCoupe2.jpg-artandcolour.jpg)

![Can Anyone Identify This Truck From Poland? (Update: It’s a Framo V901/2) Now that we have picked up more than a few Polish readers after CC was featured on their main automotive blog , maybe one of them can identify this very […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Polish-truck.jpg)



