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Blog Archive
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Desktop Classic: Hot Rod Triumph Bike – The ’50 Caddy’s Little Brother
Posted on May 10, 2011 | 5 CommentsMike, the owner of the hot rod ’50 Cadillac, has other wheeled interests. His driveway is graced with a 260Z (or was it a 240?), no less than three Datsun […] -
CC Outtake Only In Eugene Edition: How Many Prii Does It Take To Equal The Fuel Consumption of One Continental Mark V?
Posted on May 8, 2011 | 13 CommentsSometimes even I’m amazed. I was just walking back from the Y, and I see the familiar yellow Mark V that has recently taken up residence in our neighborhood (Yes, […] -
Curbside Classic Site Update: I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends – And How About CC Forums?
Posted on May 8, 2011 | 8 CommentsMaybe you’ve noticed that I’m posting fewer CC pieces lately, as I’ve been more than a bit engrossed in some other (immobile) Curbside Classic projects (See related post). But thanks […] -
DDR Day: A Brief Music Video Interlude Featuring Trabants, A Valiant, and Hot Girls (And Guys)
Posted on May 5, 2011 | 5 CommentsIt’s DDR morning. I’m hoping to get up a fastback CC later here, but in the meantime, enjoy this somewhat-automotive related video sent to me by CCer Peter Atkinson (English […] -
CC Clue
Posted on May 3, 2011 | 6 CommentsThe seasonal crunch is on: as the days get longer, I’m outside until it’s too late to write a fresh CC. I’m not exactly sure when I’m going to get […] -
CC Clue
Posted on April 30, 2011 | 4 CommentsOK, AMC Week is over, and the clueing was a bit problematic. majo8 gored the Matador on the first charge. Let’s move on… -
The Rambler I Forgot That Existed
Posted on April 28, 2011 | 13 CommentsActually, not only have I never seen the elusive Rambler Country Club coupe, I can honestly say that I forgot it existed. Yes, the original little Rambler with the fold […] -
CC Clue
Posted on April 28, 2011 | 4 CommentsOk; I knew the Classic would go quick, and FromaBuick6 snapped it up on the second guess. Let’s see how many it takes this one. -
Mexican Jeeps Catch Aire Thanks To The Tornado OHC Engine!
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 17 CommentsThe Kaiser Jeep Tornado OHC six is one of the more obscure footnotes in American engine design. Designed by Italian A. C. Sampietro who had also designed a high-performance head […] -
CC Outtake: Green Roofs On Rouge Fords Are In
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 6 CommentsIf Billy Ford can do the environmentally responsible thing and put a green living roof on the Rouge Ford factory, why not on a rouge Ford? And it’s not just […] -
CC Clue
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 9 CommentsI’m not sure why I’m bothering with a clue this week, but here goes, anyway. -
Welcome To AMC Week At CC
Posted on April 25, 2011 | 11 CommentsSince we’ve already started the week with a fine Rambler American CC by longrooffan, and I have some others by that compelling dead brand just dying to be released, we […] -
CC Outtake: Ready For The Flood
Posted on April 24, 2011 | 7 CommentsOk, it did stop raining for two days, but now it’s back. And it was raining the day I shot this last week. And somehow, instead of a sunny lake […] -
CC Clue
Posted on April 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsYou guys are good indeed…Even though no one nailed the International R-Series truck exactly, Hank was hot on the trail with this guess: It’s giving me a 50-something IH vibe. […] -
Rolling Classics: The ABCs Of Distracted Driving
Posted on April 24, 2011 | 4 CommentsSaturday: time to head for Jerry’s, my home away from home, as Stephanie calls it (like HD/Lowes, but local and better, with a giant self-load outdoor lumber yard). And what […]
![Desktop Classic: Hot Rod Triumph Bike – The ’50 Caddy’s Little Brother Mike, the owner of the hot rod ’50 Cadillac, has other wheeled interests. His driveway is graced with a 260Z (or was it a 240?), no less than three Datsun […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CC-39-119-Mikes-Triumph-800.jpg)
![CC Outtake Only In Eugene Edition: How Many Prii Does It Take To Equal The Fuel Consumption of One Continental Mark V? Sometimes even I’m amazed. I was just walking back from the Y, and I see the familiar yellow Mark V that has recently taken up residence in our neighborhood (Yes, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CC-137-005-800.jpg)
![CC Clue The seasonal crunch is on: as the days get longer, I’m outside until it’s too late to write a fresh CC. I’m not exactly sure when I’m going to get […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CC-64-046-clue.jpg)
![The Rambler I Forgot That Existed Actually, not only have I never seen the elusive Rambler Country Club coupe, I can honestly say that I forgot it existed. Yes, the original little Rambler with the fold […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Rambler-Custom-Country-Club.jpg)

![Mexican Jeeps Catch Aire Thanks To The Tornado OHC Engine! The Kaiser Jeep Tornado OHC six is one of the more obscure footnotes in American engine design. Designed by Italian A. C. Sampietro who had also designed a high-performance head […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Jeep-Mexico1962TornadoAd.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Green Roofs On Rouge Fords Are In If Billy Ford can do the environmentally responsible thing and put a green living roof on the Rouge Ford factory, why not on a rouge Ford? And it’s not just […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CC-135-009-800.jpg)

![Welcome To AMC Week At CC Since we’ve already started the week with a fine Rambler American CC by longrooffan, and I have some others by that compelling dead brand just dying to be released, we […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/AMX.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Ready For The Flood Ok, it did stop raining for two days, but now it’s back. And it was raining the day I shot this last week. And somehow, instead of a sunny lake […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CC-135-012-800.jpg)
![Rolling Classics: The ABCs Of Distracted Driving Saturday: time to head for Jerry’s, my home away from home, as Stephanie calls it (like HD/Lowes, but local and better, with a giant self-load outdoor lumber yard). And what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CC-135-097-800.jpg)


