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Curbside Outtake: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E – From The Mouths Of Babes Edition
Posted on November 4, 2021 | 91 CommentsWhatever you think of the new Ford Mustang Mach-E, it’s obviously a big departure from anything ever sold with a galloping pony in the grille. I’ve only seen a handful […] -
1959 Edsel Corsair And A History Of Edsel Dealers – A Different Perspective
Posted on November 4, 2021 | 97 CommentsWhere did you last see an Edsel? Most likely, it was at a museum or car show. So imagine my surprise when I happened upon this 1959 sedan for sale […] -
CC Capsule: Customized 1994 Dodge Stealth – Calling George Barris
Posted on November 3, 2021 | 58 Comments(first posted 11/3/2015) I’d like to state right off that I’m a huge fan of Chicago-born, legendary car customizer and soon-to-be nonagenarian George Barris. He is responsible for some of […] -
Museum Photo Report: The British Motor Museum, Gaydon – Part 1 – The First, The Last And Some In Between
Posted on November 3, 2021 | 20 CommentsThe British Motor Museum at Gaydon, in Warwickshire in the heart of England, on a site directly adjacent to Jaguar Land Rover’s development facility and Aston Martin’s factory has recently […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (September-October 2021) – Part 2: Foreign Cars
Posted on November 3, 2021 | 32 CommentsOK, I realize picking a white Mk2 Jetta to headline this post might fail to adequately convey the sense of excitement and occasion one would expect to project for this […] -
Curbside Classic: 1959 Studebaker Lark VIII Regal Hardtop Coupe – Studebaker’s Last Hurrah
Posted on November 3, 2021 | 116 Comments(first posted 11/3/2015) What’s the most significant car of 1959? The giant finned Cadillac? It’s pure excess embodied in steel,glass and chrome, the apogee (or nadir) of a trend that […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1975 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe – Caramel Eye-Candy, Slightly Blemished
Posted on November 3, 2021 | 17 CommentsI couldn’t resist this big Town Coupe posted by nifticus. It might be a ’76; I can’t tell the difference. But I can tell it’s not quite as unblemished as […] -
COAL: 1990 Pontiac Tempest – A Corsica In Disguise
Posted on November 3, 2021 | 17 CommentsNot our car, but you get the idea. “I’m not putting our baby in that thing!” It was 1999 and my pregnant young wife Darlene was referring to our […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1985-87 Ford Telstar TX5 Turbo – In High Orbit
Posted on November 2, 2021 | 27 Comments(first posted 11/2/2015) During the 1980s, Ford North America and Ford Australia both had bonafide Top 10 hits in the Tempo and Telstar, respectively. Strong sales performers, these cars – […] -
Curbside Classic: 1997 Plymouth Neon – Brightening Up The Compact Class
Posted on November 2, 2021 | 77 Comments(first posted 11/2/2015) Regardless of profitability and quality of its vehicles in the long-term, there’s no denying the feeling of hope and optimism surrounding the Chrysler Corporation in the mid-1990s. […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (September-October 2021) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on November 2, 2021 | 13 CommentsGather round, good people, as we delve through the past couple of months’ worth of quick snapshots I took of classic and/or otherwise noteworthy vehicles in and around Tokyo. As […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1960 Buick Invicta Convertible – I Feel Just Fine, Thank You
Posted on November 2, 2021 | 37 CommentsWhy am I often asked if I’m feeling okay, or what my “problem” is? This often happens seemingly apropos of nothing. I’m not going to pretend like I don’t know […] -
Curbside Comparison: Two Mopars, 10 Years Apart
Posted on November 2, 2021 | 34 CommentsI was driving along Washington St. (Route 202) in Boonton NJ with a trunk load of groceries, when I came across this colorful pair: a 1946-48 Chrysler and a 1956 […] -
COAL Update: 2018 BMW 740e
Posted on November 2, 2021 | 14 CommentsI’m laid up for a couple of weeks recovering from a minor surgery. To kill some time, I thought I would write a brief update of my COALs from 2020. […] -
Curbside Classic: 1968 Pontiac Catalina – Let’s Go Wide-Tracking
Posted on November 1, 2021 | 108 Comments(first posted 9/23/2011) When I was growing up, there were more Oldsmobiles in my extended family than anything else. But if we go to second place, it would have […]