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![Are you up on your horns? Headlight surrounds? Good; that’ll be handy. Meanwhile, we didn’t have an actual winner on the W116, but peekay gets a highly honorable mention for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-35-082-clue.jpg "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on March 30, 2011 | 10 CommentsAre you up on your horns? Headlight surrounds? Good; that’ll be handy. Meanwhile, we didn’t have an actual winner on the W116, but peekay gets a highly honorable mention for […] -
No, It Wasn’t Really A Ferrari 275 GTB (Except For The Soundtrack)…It Was A 6.9
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![Since our recent immersion in both the 1959 Cadillac and Pininfarina, this “hybrid” caught my eye as I was flipping through my “Dream Cars” book. So that’s how it could […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Cadillac_Starlight_03.jpg "Pininfarina’s Take On The 1959 Cadillac: Starlight Coupe")
Pininfarina’s Take On The 1959 Cadillac: Starlight Coupe
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 11 CommentsSince our recent immersion in both the 1959 Cadillac and Pininfarina, this “hybrid” caught my eye as I was flipping through my “Dream Cars” book. So that’s how it could […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 2 CommentsA certain Tom Klockau is very good at these clues. I’m not keeping score, but…it’s not the first time I’ve italicized his name. Can he keep his streak going up? -
![Thinking about Mother Earth News reminded me of one of their most influential and successful articles, describing the conversion of an Opel GT to a gas-electric hybrid, in 1979. Of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/hybrid-opel-gt.jpg "The Volt’s Prius: Home-Brew 75 MPG $1500 Opel GT Hybrid Car – From 1979!")
The Volt’s Prius: Home-Brew 75 MPG $1500 Opel GT Hybrid Car – From 1979!
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 6 CommentsThinking about Mother Earth News reminded me of one of their most influential and successful articles, describing the conversion of an Opel GT to a gas-electric hybrid, in 1979. Of […] -
![Murilee Martin had a junkyard piece the other day about the Volvo 240’s demise in California. Oddly, it almost seems like there’s more of them here than ever; escaping the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-130-001-800.jpg "CC Outtake: Volvo 480")
CC Outtake: Volvo 480
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 13 CommentsMurilee Martin had a junkyard piece the other day about the Volvo 240’s demise in California. Oddly, it almost seems like there’s more of them here than ever; escaping the […] -
![The world of car studios, and the endless winnowing of designs into something that becomes production worthy is such a bottomless pit of fascination that I have to tie on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Rendering-Pete-Wozena.jpg "Is That A 1960 Pontiac In The Making? Rescued Studio Art")
Is That A 1960 Pontiac In The Making? Rescued Studio Art
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 8 CommentsThe world of car studios, and the endless winnowing of designs into something that becomes production worthy is such a bottomless pit of fascination that I have to tie on […] -
![The media is full of tributes to David E. Davis today. Most automobile writers (and readers) of a certain age will credit their early influence to his tenures at C&D, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/DED-Corvette-Tough.jpg "Aficionados Are Made, Not Born: A David E. Davis Memorial")
Aficionados Are Made, Not Born: A David E. Davis Memorial
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 9 CommentsThe media is full of tributes to David E. Davis today. Most automobile writers (and readers) of a certain age will credit their early influence to his tenures at C&D, […] -
![I did it, and on-time clue. And roger628 gets the win, although his guess of a ’73-’74 was a tiny bit off. But nobody really got closer, so it’s his. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-66-042-clue.jpg "CC Clue – Early Edition")
CC Clue – Early Edition
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 11 CommentsI did it, and on-time clue. And roger628 gets the win, although his guess of a ’73-’74 was a tiny bit off. But nobody really got closer, so it’s his. […] -
![1970 was a very fine vintage indeed for Plymouth. ‘Cuda, GTX, Sport Fury, Road Runner, and Duster 340. All with dirty, nasty smog-inducing engines in their last year of unfettered […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Plymouth-RTS.png "Plymouth’s Rapid Transit System Circa 1970: Which One Will You Order Up?")
Plymouth’s Rapid Transit System Circa 1970: Which One Will You Order Up?
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 22 Comments1970 was a very fine vintage indeed for Plymouth. ‘Cuda, GTX, Sport Fury, Road Runner, and Duster 340. All with dirty, nasty smog-inducing engines in their last year of unfettered […] -
![Feeling a little poky this morning? Just head on over to the CC Cohort Flickr page, and it’ll be lunch time before you (or your boss) knows it. There’s so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CCC-Divco.png "CC Cohort: Charging Into Monday Morning")
CC Cohort: Charging Into Monday Morning
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 10 CommentsFeeling a little poky this morning? Just head on over to the CC Cohort Flickr page, and it’ll be lunch time before you (or your boss) knows it. There’s so […] -
![I’m running behind! The Ranchero clue was late, and so is this one. If I would just take a minute and plan out my week…but then I find something I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-13-006-clue1.jpg "CC Clue: Running Ragged Edition")
CC Clue: Running Ragged Edition
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 7 CommentsI’m running behind! The Ranchero clue was late, and so is this one. If I would just take a minute and plan out my week…but then I find something I […] -
![I was well finished with Tractor Weekend (I hope I didn’t OD you all), but then as I was closing my pictures file, my eye suddenly caught a discordant green […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Powerland-SteamUp-09-022-crop.jpg "Tractor Weekend Finale: Look, A Nasty Green Bug Got Trapped In My Air Filter")
Tractor Weekend Finale: Look, A Nasty Green Bug Got Trapped In My Air Filter
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsI was well finished with Tractor Weekend (I hope I didn’t OD you all), but then as I was closing my pictures file, my eye suddenly caught a discordant green […] -
![In my walks I encounter random scenes. This one was a bit out of the ordinary, inasmuch as this is near the campus, the engine was practically on the sidewalk, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-35-038-800.jpg "CC Outtake: Heart-Y Transplant?")
CC Outtake: Heart-Y Transplant?
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 1 CommentIn my walks I encounter random scenes. This one was a bit out of the ordinary, inasmuch as this is near the campus, the engine was practically on the sidewalk, […] -
![We’re finished with Tractor Saturday, and are back on hard pavement. But it was heartening to know that there are other fans of the Field Marshall. TEXN3 almost got it; […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-62-097-clue.jpg "CC Clue (A Quickie; Or Is It A Server Loading Time Slowie?)")
CC Clue (A Quickie; Or Is It A Server Loading Time Slowie?)
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsWe’re finished with Tractor Saturday, and are back on hard pavement. But it was heartening to know that there are other fans of the Field Marshall. TEXN3 almost got it; […]
