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Blog Archive
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Vintage Snow Cats, Snowmobiles And Other Oddities: In Case The Snow Plow Doesn’t Show Up
Posted on November 19, 2011 | 18 CommentsWe just got our first significant snowfall in the mountains, and even down into hills around Eugene, so Old Man Winter is definitely knocking on the door. And in case […] -
Snow Bank Classic: 1970 Oshkosh Sicard Snow Thrower – Honey, Look What I Bought So I Won’t Have To Shovel The Driveway!
Posted on November 19, 2011 | 20 CommentsCommercial vehicle design and styling exists in a parallel universe to cars. It’s not uncommon for a model to run for 20 years with minor revisions to trim pieces. Highly […] -
CC Capsule: The Cold Canadian Chevette – Pontiac Acadian
Posted on November 18, 2011 | 9 CommentsAs we have seen in Paul’s Chevette article, the little Chevrolet was a version of the global T-car. I won’t repeat the details of that here but Canada, always the […] -
CC Outtake: Is This The World’s Best Preserved Chevette?
Posted on November 18, 2011 | 19 CommentsSome folks sure seem to love their Chevettes. When I ran across this ’86 I thought I’d walked into a wormhole. The fact that it’s sporting the highly desirable and […] -
CC Clue One (Updated With Bigger Picture)
Posted on November 18, 2011 | 6 Comments(Update: since we’re not making a lot of headway, let’s try to make it a bit easier, hopefully) It’s going to be a two-fer Clue day. First up: Michael Freeman’s […] -
CC Follow-Up: Pussy Magnet Or Cop Bait Deadly Sin For Sale
Posted on November 17, 2011 | 10 CommentsFrom time to time I run into former Curbside Classic Centerfolds, and see certain changes in their situation worth noting. When I titled this 1990 Corvette CC a Deadly Sin, […] -
CC Clue: By Association
Posted on November 17, 2011 | 21 CommentsFirst off, let me congratulate The Professor for recognizing the Corona’s grille. I thought that would be a bit of a challenge. Now today’s clue is a bit different: it’s […] -
CC Outtake: New Arrivals In The Neighborhood
Posted on November 17, 2011 | 9 CommentsHaven’t been down this street in a while…aha! New folks have moved in here, and with quite the collection of Brit cars too. A Jensen GT, no less, and a […] -
CC Outtake: Dodge A100 Pickup – Shoot
Posted on November 17, 2011 | 23 CommentsShoot, literally; while I’m trotting to catch this Dodge A100 pickup. I though for sure it was going to park, but it kept going. And so did I. I’ve been […] -
CC Clue: View From The Back
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 6 CommentsMikePDX may have missed the Ranchero, but he scored with Scooter Girl. She’s all yours; take good care of her. Now who’s familiar with this view? -
CC Clue Two
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 2 CommentsIf you were too late for the first Clue, today you get a second chance. (ED: in case you’re feeling a bit challenged, don’t feel bad. I wouldn’t be able […] -
CC Outtake: That Won’t Buff Right Out
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 14 CommentsLots of Fords this week, but at the grocery story yesterday afternoon, I ran into – no, not that way – this very pristine ’72 Ford, a Galaxie 500, no […] -
What If? – 2003 Lincoln Town Car Hardtop
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 59 CommentsToday’s feature: What if the late model Lincoln Town Car had been offered as a hardtop? Four door and two door? -
CC Clue: Ever So Close
Posted on November 15, 2011 | 11 CommentsBut no cigar, for MikePDX. Our own intrepid sleuthmeister called it a ’58 Ranchero. And more than likely, the detail I showed is identical to a ’58. So if he’d […] -
Curbside Quicky Comparison: 1988 Dodge Dynasty & 2012 Dodge Charger – Progress And Heritage
Posted on November 15, 2011 | 28 CommentsSeeing these two cross-hair grilles sitting next to each other was too irresistible to pass up. We’re not going to do a full-on CC on the Dynasty right now, but […]
![Vintage Snow Cats, Snowmobiles And Other Oddities: In Case The Snow Plow Doesn’t Show Up We just got our first significant snowfall in the mountains, and even down into hills around Eugene, so Old Man Winter is definitely knocking on the door. And in case […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-147-114-800.jpg)
![Snow Bank Classic: 1970 Oshkosh Sicard Snow Thrower – Honey, Look What I Bought So I Won’t Have To Shovel The Driveway! Commercial vehicle design and styling exists in a parallel universe to cars. It’s not uncommon for a model to run for 20 years with minor revisions to trim pieces. Highly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Oshkosh-Pass-Side-3_4s.jpg)
![CC Capsule: The Cold Canadian Chevette – Pontiac Acadian As we have seen in Paul’s Chevette article, the little Chevrolet was a version of the global T-car. I won’t repeat the details of that here but Canada, always the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Acadian-badge.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Is This The World’s Best Preserved Chevette? Some folks sure seem to love their Chevettes. When I ran across this ’86 I thought I’d walked into a wormhole. The fact that it’s sporting the highly desirable and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-56-026-800.jpg)
![CC Clue One (Updated With Bigger Picture) (Update: since we’re not making a lot of headway, let’s try to make it a bit easier, hopefully) It’s going to be a two-fer Clue day. First up: Michael Freeman’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-29-057-clue.jpg)
![CC Follow-Up: Pussy Magnet Or Cop Bait Deadly Sin For Sale From time to time I run into former Curbside Classic Centerfolds, and see certain changes in their situation worth noting. When I titled this 1990 Corvette CC a Deadly Sin, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-125-163-800.jpg)
![CC Clue: By Association First off, let me congratulate The Professor for recognizing the Corona’s grille. I thought that would be a bit of a challenge. Now today’s clue is a bit different: it’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-56-030-scooter-girl.jpg)
![CC Outtake: New Arrivals In The Neighborhood Haven’t been down this street in a while…aha! New folks have moved in here, and with quite the collection of Brit cars too. A Jensen GT, no less, and a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-154-088-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Dodge A100 Pickup – Shoot Shoot, literally; while I’m trotting to catch this Dodge A100 pickup. I though for sure it was going to park, but it kept going. And so did I. I’ve been […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-154-078-800.jpg)

![CC Clue Two If you were too late for the first Clue, today you get a second chance. (ED: in case you’re feeling a bit challenged, don’t feel bad. I wouldn’t be able […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/toyclue1.jpg)
![CC Outtake: That Won’t Buff Right Out Lots of Fords this week, but at the grocery story yesterday afternoon, I ran into – no, not that way – this very pristine ’72 Ford, a Galaxie 500, no […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-154-108-800.jpg)
![CC Clue: Ever So Close But no cigar, for MikePDX. Our own intrepid sleuthmeister called it a ’58 Ranchero. And more than likely, the detail I showed is identical to a ’58. So if he’d […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-106-133-clue.jpg)
![Curbside Quicky Comparison: 1988 Dodge Dynasty & 2012 Dodge Charger – Progress And Heritage Seeing these two cross-hair grilles sitting next to each other was too irresistible to pass up. We’re not going to do a full-on CC on the Dynasty right now, but […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-154-066-800.jpg)


