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CC Clue Two
Posted on October 12, 2012 | 14 CommentsYou’ve all seen this before, right? -
CC Outtake: Your Scion Is Not Designed For Offroading
Posted on October 8, 2012 | 16 CommentsWhile heading out for a hike last Sunday, I noticed this TC, in a rather adventurous attitude, on the side of NW Expressway. On our way back late that afternoon I […] -
CC Outtake: Suddenly It’s 1975
Posted on September 2, 2012 | 14 CommentsHere’s another Outtake from Iowa City, courtesy of my uncle. As the previous owner of two mid-Seventies Camaros, he noticed this one right away, but the large dog peeking around […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1961 Falcon Driver Education Car (Not) – So What Was Your Driver’s Ed Car?
Posted on August 28, 2012 | 101 CommentsOK, so the sign and the car that CC Cohort runningonfumes shot don’t quite match up. But what a fine sign it is. So here’s a chance to reminisce about […] -
CC Capsule: Presidential Motor Pool
Posted on August 26, 2012 | 30 CommentsTwo iconic cars eternally associated with two iconic presidents, JFK’s Lincoln Continental and Charles de Gaulle’s Citroen DS. Together at curbside to remind us of the time fifty years ago […] -
Zoo Classic Outtake: Zebra Queen of the Broughams
Posted on August 16, 2012 | 16 CommentsWhen I see something like this I always ask myself – Why? So far I cannot come up with an answer unless the painter was drunk. -
Beach Time: 1959 Olds – Hovercraft
Posted on August 10, 2012 | 13 CommentsIs this a fitting-enough contrast to the Bond Minicar? It’s even sporting a Coppertone tan. The beach house is a lot less fussy in its design than the ’59 Olds, […] -
Windshield Outtake – Catch Me If You Can
Posted on August 7, 2012 | 12 CommentsA beautiful day today and the old cars were out in force. Most of them meeting me and no time to shoot. This guy was just tough to catch. I […] -
Bikes Of A Lifetime: 1984 Honda 500 Interceptor – Perfection On Two Wheels
Posted on August 5, 2012 | 50 CommentsOnce in a lifetime, everyone happens on something they know is absolutely perfect for them. What that is differs from person to person, but for me, it was my 1984 […] -
CC Outtake: 1959 Buick Invicta – Why So Angry?
Posted on July 28, 2012 | 45 CommentsThere was some discussion about “angry car” styling in yesterday’s 1959 Dodge post. Eric Van Buren stated that “…the Dodge looks like a mean old man while the Buick looks […] -
Kurbside Kathryn: Maker Faire Detroit – The Girl Who Plays with Fieros
Posted on July 25, 2012 | 23 CommentsAs a rule we don’t put up other sites’ features here at the Curbside, but this case deserves an exception. When Kathryn DiMaria was 12, she’d saved up enough babysitting […] -
CC WTF???: When You Gotta Go
Posted on July 19, 2012 | 8 CommentsA friend and I were out garage sale-ing last weekend when we came upon this oddity. I mean, really? -
CC Clue
Posted on July 15, 2012 | 15 CommentsGreat job to billy rockfish for being the first to say a Ford Courier. Here is the clue for tomorrow. What is it? I will say is it involves a […] -
CC Clue: Absolute Abomination or Not
Posted on July 5, 2012 | 9 CommentsIt looks like we had a 3 way tie for the Corvair gas door between EducatorDan, Roger628 and Carmine. Everbody gets the gold. Who’ll grab the medal with this one? [ED: first […] -
The American Spirit Is Alive (And For Sale): “1962 International Truckcar”
Posted on July 4, 2012 | 35 CommentsWhat defines the essence of the American Spirit? The freedom to express one’s thoughts and impulses, regardless of what others may think or say? Well, that’s hardly so unique anymore. […]