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Blog Archive
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Snapshot From 1960: The Mystery Of Two Similar Faces – Stolen, Or Just Coincidence?
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 10 CommentsToday’s flip of the 1960 Auto-Parade lands us on a handsome car indeed: Pinifarina’s proposal for an Alfa Romeo 2000 coupe. This coupe was never put into production, and the […] -
CC Outtake: 1962 Chevrolet C-10 – That’s One Quiet Truck
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 10 CommentsI have always had an appreciation for a good car sign. Not like “Taurus”, I mean a car used as a sign. I have driven past this one for several […] -
CC Clue – And A New Resolve Regarding The Clue
Posted on August 7, 2011 | 7 CommentsThe Clue has suffered as of late. But! We have stepped up our organization by having implemented an actual schedule calender, and that should make it easier to run the […] -
Trackside Classic: Summer’s Last Hurrah – Stop To Smell The Roses And Walk The Tracks
Posted on August 7, 2011 | 15 CommentsWhile the rest of the country broils, we’re having the latest and coolest summer in memory here. But it’s here, and it probably won’t last long, so it’s time to […] -
CC Parking Lot Show: At the Hop on Telegraph
Posted on August 6, 2011 | 16 CommentsPaul himself says I live in Curbside Classic Nirvana. Tonight I truly embraced that as fact. Between the temperate climate and relative wealth of the San Francisco Bay Area, the […] -
CC Outtakes: A Trip to the Mechanic
Posted on August 4, 2011 | 21 CommentsI love visiting my mechanic. Not only is he a great guy who is really good with my cars, but the view is so scenic as well. A neighboring business […] -
CC Sales Lot Special: 1974 Chevy Vega – Price Slashed, But Still Deadly Sexy; Or How About Something More Exotic Yet?
Posted on August 2, 2011 | 21 CommentsOK, maybe we were a bit too ambitious in pricing the Vega. So if the 1974 Vega Kammback’s price was the only thing holding you back from reclaiming your wasted […] -
1960 Edsel: A Quick Look At A Hasty Farewell
Posted on August 1, 2011 | 36 CommentsToday’s fine CC on the 1960 Ford (recommend to read it first) isn’t totally complete without a quick look at the 1960 Edsel, one of the more embarrassing moments in […] -
CC Wordless Outtake: Prius Turbo
Posted on August 1, 2011 | 7 Comments -
MM: Which Cutlass Will Grace Your Driveway?
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 52 CommentsWe finished what we set out to do, to document the rise and fall of the Cutlass. Well, there is of course still a postscript or two to the Cutlass […] -
(Cropped) Snapshot From 1967: Quick; What’s The First Car That Comes To Mind? (Updated)
Posted on July 28, 2011 | 33 Commentsi I can’t resist these old automobile Annuals. Today, we’re back in that magical year of 1967, when so many brilliant new cars appeared: Camaro, the second Mustang, the all-new […] -
CC Capsule: 1965 Ford F-250 With Chinook Camper – Perfect For Boondocking
Posted on July 28, 2011 | 13 CommentsThe big RV with Roadmaster dinghy post set off some pretty strong anti-RV comments. Fair enough, and to each his own. As an avid owner of a 1977 Dodge Chinook […] -
Snapshot From 1960: Vauxhall Cresta PA – The British Oldsmobile
Posted on July 28, 2011 | 44 CommentsToday’s flip of the 1960 Auto-Parade has a decidedly Oldsmobile-esque look, at least to my eyes. The Cresta was the top offering of GM’s UK ops, and the 1957 – […] -
CC Outtake: A Woody Yacht Instead Of A Dinghy; Or Is It A Tug Boat?
Posted on July 27, 2011 | 8 CommentsOne doesn’t usually associate a Roadmaster woody wagon as an RV dinghy, so of course I had to shoot it. Then a goofy thought straight out of a 1952 Popular […] -
The Radically Advanced But Aborted 1947 Chevy Cadet: GM’s First Deadly Sin?
Posted on July 26, 2011 | 46 CommentsThe Willys Aero CC got me thinking (again) about the Chevy Cadet, and how close it came to production. In a GM Deathwatch I wrote at TTAC, I even made […]
![Snapshot From 1960: The Mystery Of Two Similar Faces – Stolen, Or Just Coincidence? Today’s flip of the 1960 Auto-Parade lands us on a handsome car indeed: Pinifarina’s proposal for an Alfa Romeo 2000 coupe. This coupe was never put into production, and the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/1960-Alfa-2000-001-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1962 Chevrolet C-10 – That’s One Quiet Truck I have always had an appreciation for a good car sign. Not like “Taurus”, I mean a car used as a sign. I have driven past this one for several […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/1962-ChevyC1001-crop.jpg)
![CC Clue – And A New Resolve Regarding The Clue The Clue has suffered as of late. But! We have stepped up our organization by having implemented an actual schedule calender, and that should make it easier to run the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Clue-8-07.png)
![Trackside Classic: Summer’s Last Hurrah – Stop To Smell The Roses And Walk The Tracks While the rest of the country broils, we’re having the latest and coolest summer in memory here. But it’s here, and it probably won’t last long, so it’s time to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/CC-142-246-800.jpg)
![CC Parking Lot Show: At the Hop on Telegraph Paul himself says I live in Curbside Classic Nirvana. Tonight I truly embraced that as fact. Between the temperate climate and relative wealth of the San Francisco Bay Area, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/6013263279_1c3dd57e0c_z.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: A Trip to the Mechanic I love visiting my mechanic. Not only is he a great guy who is really good with my cars, but the view is so scenic as well. A neighboring business […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/1961Imperialwhite-crop.jpg)
![CC Sales Lot Special: 1974 Chevy Vega – Price Slashed, But Still Deadly Sexy; Or How About Something More Exotic Yet? OK, maybe we were a bit too ambitious in pricing the Vega. So if the 1974 Vega Kammback’s price was the only thing holding you back from reclaiming your wasted […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/CC-143-011-800.jpg)
![1960 Edsel: A Quick Look At A Hasty Farewell Today’s fine CC on the 1960 Ford (recommend to read it first) isn’t totally complete without a quick look at the 1960 Edsel, one of the more embarrassing moments in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Edsel-1960.png)

![MM: Which Cutlass Will Grace Your Driveway? We finished what we set out to do, to document the rise and fall of the Cutlass. Well, there is of course still a postscript or two to the Cutlass […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Olds-Ralleye-In-Driveway.jpg)
![(Cropped) Snapshot From 1967: Quick; What’s The First Car That Comes To Mind? (Updated) i I can’t resist these old automobile Annuals. Today, we’re back in that magical year of 1967, when so many brilliant new cars appeared: Camaro, the second Mustang, the all-new […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/nissan-gloria-1967-crop-.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1965 Ford F-250 With Chinook Camper – Perfect For Boondocking The big RV with Roadmaster dinghy post set off some pretty strong anti-RV comments. Fair enough, and to each his own. As an avid owner of a 1977 Dodge Chinook […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/CC-110-039-800.jpg)
![Snapshot From 1960: Vauxhall Cresta PA – The British Oldsmobile Today’s flip of the 1960 Auto-Parade has a decidedly Oldsmobile-esque look, at least to my eyes. The Cresta was the top offering of GM’s UK ops, and the 1957 – […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Vauxhall-Cresta-1960-001-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake: A Woody Yacht Instead Of A Dinghy; Or Is It A Tug Boat? One doesn’t usually associate a Roadmaster woody wagon as an RV dinghy, so of course I had to shoot it. Then a goofy thought straight out of a 1952 Popular […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/CC-142-250-800.jpg)
![The Radically Advanced But Aborted 1947 Chevy Cadet: GM’s First Deadly Sin? The Willys Aero CC got me thinking (again) about the Chevy Cadet, and how close it came to production. In a GM Deathwatch I wrote at TTAC, I even made […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Chevy-Cadet1.png)


