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CC Day Trip: A Hundred Thousand, Harewood, and Another Corvair
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 27 CommentsI woke up extra early last Saturday, to sneak in a motorcycle ride before anyone else got up. -
Help Wanted: CC Contributors, No Experience Required
Posted on July 23, 2018 | 49 CommentsIt’s time to find us some fresh blood at CC, as the influx of fresh material has been drooping a wee bit lately. It’s summer time, and many of our […] -
CC News: Tesla Model 3 Has 30+% Profit Margin Potential According to Munro Associates After Full Teardown
Posted on July 17, 2018 | 37 CommentsYes, I do follow the travails of Tesla, as it’s the most interesting story in the industry in decades. From a historical perspective, this is the first attempt to establish […] -
Anyone Want to Meet Up In Towson on Aug. 3, 4, or 5?
Posted on July 16, 2018 | 24 CommentsSpeaking of CC Meet-Ups, I’m going to be in Towson, MD. August 3-5 to celebrate my mother’s 95th birthday. This would only be a social event, as my schedule is […] -
An Impromptu CC Meet-Up in Portland July 28-29: “The Shape of Speed” Exhibit and Vintage Races at PRI
Posted on July 16, 2018 | 18 CommentsThis is very short notice, but PDXMike emailed me this weekend letting me know about “The Shape of Speed” exhibit at the Portland Art Museum. This is an absolute must-see […] -
QOTD: Have You Ever Made A Really Stupid Mistake?
Posted on July 15, 2018 | 67 CommentsLast Monday, I did what everyone who transfers from driving a petrol fuelled car to a diesel fuelled car, or has a mixed fuel fleet, always dreads. I misfuelled my […] -
Wordless Outtake: 2002 Lexus For Sale
Posted on July 6, 2018 | 41 CommentsActual Facebook ad for a car near me; the seller looks like a character! -
COAL Update: The Cat Has Nine Lives
Posted on July 5, 2018 | 24 CommentsAs I wrote in May, I snagged a hardtop through a Facebook group for my 1988 Jaguar XJ-SC. We installed it this past weekend, poured in two gallons of […] -
QOTD: You Get To (Have To) Pick One. Which One?
Posted on July 1, 2018 | 44 CommentsTaking up about sixteen oversize spaces at my local Costco this afternoon was this interesting assemblage of vehicles. I’m not sure if we can truly say there will be something […] -
CC Day Trip: Vintage Racing at Mosport
Posted on June 30, 2018 | 11 CommentsWhen I was young, my friend’s parents would take me along to the races, which was a great experience for me. -
Car Show Day #2: AMC (and Hudson)
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 16 CommentsThis is so awesome! It’s the only restomod Canadiancatgreen shot, but it’s a…Marlin! That has to be the only one of it’s kind, at least in Canada. What a…nightmare! Naw; […] -
CC Toolbox: My Favorite Tools
Posted on June 23, 2018 | 32 CommentsAnd the hands that hold them. -
COAL: 2011 Toyota RAV4 AWD – Uncommonly Good
Posted on June 3, 2018 | 92 Comments(First posted 1/5/2014) The RAV4 is one of those cars that for some reason I’ve always liked but especially so in base form. It’s always seemed fairly sensible […] -
COAL: 1980 Chrysler LeBaron – Not Quite at Fifth Avenue
Posted on June 3, 2018 | 26 CommentsNote: None of the pictures in this post are of the actual car When I was active in the car flipping business, I was presented with the opportunity to purchase […] -
COAL: 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid – The Kenmore Of Cars
Posted on May 27, 2018 | 51 Comments(First posted 12/29/2013) The burned van had been towed away, the rental car was costing money, and we were about to move halfway across the country but needed a second […]

![Help Wanted: CC Contributors, No Experience Required It’s time to find us some fresh blood at CC, as the influx of fresh material has been drooping a wee bit lately. It’s summer time, and many of our […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Help-wanted.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Anyone Want to Meet Up In Towson on Aug. 3, 4, or 5? Speaking of CC Meet-Ups, I’m going to be in Towson, MD. August 3-5 to celebrate my mother’s 95th birthday. This would only be a social event, as my schedule is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Towson-_Skyline.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![An Impromptu CC Meet-Up in Portland July 28-29: “The Shape of Speed” Exhibit and Vintage Races at PRI This is very short notice, but PDXMike emailed me this weekend letting me know about “The Shape of Speed” exhibit at the Portland Art Museum. This is an absolute must-see […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Shape-of-speed.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
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![COAL Update: The Cat Has Nine Lives As I wrote in May, I snagged a hardtop through a Facebook group for my 1988 Jaguar XJ-SC. We installed it this past weekend, poured in two gallons of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rear-new-roof.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![QOTD: You Get To (Have To) Pick One. Which One? Taking up about sixteen oversize spaces at my local Costco this afternoon was this interesting assemblage of vehicles. I’m not sure if we can truly say there will be something […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_1223.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![Car Show Day #2: AMC (and Hudson) This is so awesome! It’s the only restomod Canadiancatgreen shot, but it’s a…Marlin! That has to be the only one of it’s kind, at least in Canada. What a…nightmare! Naw; […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/28017649647_4bd82c6fbd_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![COAL: 2011 Toyota RAV4 AWD – Uncommonly Good (First posted 1/5/2014) The RAV4 is one of those cars that for some reason I’ve always liked but especially so in base form. It’s always seemed fairly sensible […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Rav4BackSeat.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![COAL: 1980 Chrysler LeBaron – Not Quite at Fifth Avenue Note: None of the pictures in this post are of the actual car When I was active in the car flipping business, I was presented with the opportunity to purchase […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1980ChryLeBaron01-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![COAL: 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid – The Kenmore Of Cars (First posted 12/29/2013) The burned van had been towed away, the rental car was costing money, and we were about to move halfway across the country but needed a second […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_0510.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


