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Blog Archive
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CC Clue
Posted on December 8, 2011 | 6 CommentsWell, nobody got the Willys Jeep Truck; a bit old and obscure, I know. All I’ll say is that this one is a bit more recent, in relative terms. -
How To Stay Warm On The Job
Posted on December 8, 2011 | 5 CommentsWinter is on the brain, so I have to share this one. It’s from Russia, where folks are very creative about beating winter’s chill. -
CC Outtakes: A Little Color On A Dreary Winter Day Is Welcome
Posted on December 8, 2011 | 26 CommentsSpending a few winters in the Pacific Northwest will heighten one’s appreciation of color (explains our kitchen). Also explains why folks take similar measure with their cars, I assume. This […] -
How We Were Supposed To Be Riding Across The Country With Our Kids
Posted on December 7, 2011 | 35 CommentsPredicting the future is a difficult profession, although the fundamental technical issues allowing this sort of travel are now well in hand. Predicting how folks would be spending their time […] -
Curbside Clueless: See The USA, In A Crown Victoria
Posted on December 7, 2011 | 55 Commentscis.ch, a reader from Switzerland writes: This sounds like the right place to get some feedback on a crazy idea I’ve been toying with for some years. You could call […] -
CC Outtake – Old Internationals Never Die, They Just Fade Away
Posted on December 7, 2011 | 10 CommentsA while back I discovered this hidden resting place for old IHCs. The owner wasn’t around or I certainly would have talked to him, but it’s probably for the best, […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 6, 2011 | 1 CommentYou guys never fail to impress me. npbheights nailed the fillip on the ’72 Eldorado dash, right down to the exact year. I just know someone’s gonna get this one […] -
CC Follow-Up: 1965 Chrysler Newport – A Grizzled Old Tough Still Going
Posted on December 6, 2011 | 25 CommentsI see many former Curbside Classics still chugging away years later. But this is a sentimental favorite of mine, as it was one of the first I shot almost three […] -
CC Outtake: What a Long Strange Fish It’s Been
Posted on December 6, 2011 | 6 CommentsI have seen these guys around for years. They sell “fresh” fish in seemingly random locations from their bus. But today I caught a rare glimpse of the machine off […] -
CC Announces Curbside Clueless: A New Column Of Advice And Tech Tips
Posted on December 6, 2011 | 13 CommentsPaul recently approached me (aka scoutdude) about a new feature here at the Curbside. The plan is that I and your fellow readers will be answering your automotive questions, no […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 8 Commentsjpc was determined to stop being a patsy with his clues, and he totally pulled it off. Nobody guessed his whatever-that-was from the MGM. So I need to go a […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 16 CommentsI don’t think I’m giving away too much by stating the obvious: this is an artifact of the Great Brougham Era. Now which car was graced by this delightful fillip? […] -
The Panther Lover’s Final Ride
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 16 CommentsHere’s my quick little contribution to today’s Panther love fest, courtesy of Japan. -
Curbside Question: The Best Ford?
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 62 CommentsThe Ford Model A may have been the very best car of its time, certainly at anywhere near its price. But since that time, the Ford Motor Company has, more […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 4, 2011 | 5 CommentsThere were a lot of correct IDs of Michael’s Toyota van, and Texn3 was the first across the line. Maybe this closeup will be a little more obscure?

![CC Outtakes: A Little Color On A Dreary Winter Day Is Welcome Spending a few winters in the Pacific Northwest will heighten one’s appreciation of color (explains our kitchen). Also explains why folks take similar measure with their cars, I assume. This […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-98-014-800.jpg)
![How We Were Supposed To Be Riding Across The Country With Our Kids Predicting the future is a difficult profession, although the fundamental technical issues allowing this sort of travel are now well in hand. Predicting how folks would be spending their time […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/future-car-.jpg)
![Curbside Clueless: See The USA, In A Crown Victoria cis.ch, a reader from Switzerland writes: This sounds like the right place to get some feedback on a crazy idea I’ve been toying with for some years. You could call […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ford_crown_victoria_lx_sedan_1993.jpg)
![CC Outtake – Old Internationals Never Die, They Just Fade Away A while back I discovered this hidden resting place for old IHCs. The owner wasn’t around or I certainly would have talked to him, but it’s probably for the best, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/111111115941.jpg)
![CC Clue You guys never fail to impress me. npbheights nailed the fillip on the ’72 Eldorado dash, right down to the exact year. I just know someone’s gonna get this one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-72-010-clue.jpg)
![CC Follow-Up: 1965 Chrysler Newport – A Grizzled Old Tough Still Going I see many former Curbside Classics still chugging away years later. But this is a sentimental favorite of mine, as it was one of the first I shot almost three […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-156-019-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: What a Long Strange Fish It’s Been I have seen these guys around for years. They sell “fresh” fish in seemingly random locations from their bus. But today I caught a rare glimpse of the machine off […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/120511111806.jpg)
![CC Announces Curbside Clueless: A New Column Of Advice And Tech Tips Paul recently approached me (aka scoutdude) about a new feature here at the Curbside. The plan is that I and your fellow readers will be answering your automotive questions, no […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/scout-avitar.jpg)
![CC Clue jpc was determined to stop being a patsy with his clues, and he totally pulled it off. Nobody guessed his whatever-that-was from the MGM. So I need to go a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-156-013-clue.jpg)
![CC Clue I don’t think I’m giving away too much by stating the obvious: this is an artifact of the Great Brougham Era. Now which car was graced by this delightful fillip? […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CC-145-191-800.jpg)

![Curbside Question: The Best Ford? The Ford Model A may have been the very best car of its time, certainly at anywhere near its price. But since that time, the Ford Motor Company has, more […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Launch_of_the_Model_A_Ford.jpg)



