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Car Carrier of the Day: A Highly Mixed Assortment of 1963 Fords
Posted on July 24, 2020 | 24 CommentsWho would have thought tractors would be mixed up with cars and trucks? And that tractor stumped me, big time. I did not recognize it, as it does not look […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1970 Dodge Monaco
Posted on July 24, 2020 | 25 Commentsby Don Kincl -
Curbside Classic: 1947 International Bus “Further” – Ken Kesey’s Merry Prankster-Mobile – And Arguably The Most Culturally Impactful Vehicle Ever
Posted on July 24, 2020 | 38 Comments(first posted 5/12/2012) Here’s Eugene’s most famous bus, Further. It’s not the original 1939 Further, the prototype of all hippie buses and the one that Ken Kesey and The […] -
Vintage SCI Review: 1957 Triumph TR-3 – Disc Braked!
Posted on July 24, 2020 | 14 CommentsLast but not least in our survey of sports cars and American GT cars from 1956-1957 via reviews from Sports Car Illustrated is the Triumph TR-3. The TR series of […] -
Ten Corvettes, Ten Days: Day 7 – Fiona
Posted on July 24, 2020 | 9 CommentsEast LA Finding today’s Corvette hasn’t started well. I’m at a dealership in Anaheim only to find that I wouldn’t be able to afford or drive the C6 I was […] -
The Rolling Stones Mobile Recording Studio (RSM) – Arguably The Most Culturally Impactful Road-Going Vehicle Ever
Posted on July 24, 2020 | 38 Comments….at least for those of us who grew up in the Seventies and Eighties. -
CC Clue: Arguably the most culturally impactful road-going vehicle ever conceived
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 15 Comments…at least for those of us who grew up in the sixties, seventies and eighties. -
Car Carrier of the Day: Olds Overboard!
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 21 CommentsLet’s do a few more car carrier mishaps. This one happened in Miami in 1982, when a vehicle struck the tractor of this rig hauling shiny new Oldsmobiles, knocking […] -
Curbside Classic: 1986 Buick Regal Limited – Rhapsody in Black
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 81 Comments(first posted 7/23/2014) The voice on the commercial was a mixture of auctioneer and late night car salesman. Running as often as political commercials prior to an election, the promise […] -
Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: Dystopian Scenes From Springfield, OR. Auto Wreckers
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 15 CommentsShot and posted by Don Kincl -
Curbside Capsule: 1975-1978 Fiat X1/9 – Getting Closer Every Day To One Of Nine Left…
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 36 CommentsThe parking lot of my local Sprouts Market that houses a branch of the Post Office within and has a UPS Store down the row along with a Starbucks and […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Convertible
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 25 CommentsAnother in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included as an insert in the […] -
Ten Corvettes Ten Days Day 6 – Chloe
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 21 CommentsCovina Lindsay and Tiffany, the C6 and C5 Z06, were both too much for me. Surely there must be a Corvette for the beginner… -
Curbside Classic: 1973 Mitsubishi Colt Galant (A50) 16L GS – Preserved For Posterity
Posted on July 23, 2020 | 19 CommentsRemember the heyday of Mitsubishi, back when the three-diamond marque’s automotive creations were conquering markets everywhere, even – nay, especially! – in the US? Perhaps because a lot of American […] -
Car Carrier of the Day: A Highly Customized Fleet Order of 1954 Plymouths
Posted on July 22, 2020 | 14 CommentsWas something lost in translation in the ordering of these three identically-painted ’54 Plymouths?