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About Author: Jason Shafer
Posts by Jason Shafer
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CC Outtake: An Identity Crisis?
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 23 CommentsLaborious research has shown that Ford did indeed offer a Lincoln Mark VII appearance group for the ’85 Thunderbird. It was, like the diesel option in the Mark VII, cancelled […] -
Snow Removal Classic: The Tow Plow
Posted on February 20, 2013 | 17 CommentsWinter weather is returning to the Western and Midwestern United States today. So in the spirit of this hopefully being Mother Nature’s last hurrah for 2013, let’s take a gander […] -
My Visit With Mrs. Reinkemeyer
Posted on February 20, 2013 | 15 Commentsimage source: www.bloomingspirit.wordpress.com Mr. and Mrs. Reinkemeyer lived across the street from us. A couple in their mid-80’s, they were in terrific health and were always outside doing something in […] -
CC Clue
Posted on February 7, 2013 | 9 CommentsThere was a lot of spirited guessing on Ed Stembridge’s CC earlier today. Steve65 was the first to say a Hornet, but the win goes to Mopar Dave for […] -
CC Capsule: Chrysler TC by Maserati – Did That Brutally Honest Conversation Ever Happen?
Posted on February 7, 2013 | 47 CommentsIn college, I had a structural analysis class. The professor was young, and appeared to think of himself as being pretty impressive. When I dropped the class I told him […] -
CC Clue
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 16 CommentsGrolar was the first person to correctly name today’s Renault 4 Curbside Classic. As a friendly reminder to everyone, don’t post pictures with your guess because it spoils the fun […] -
CCOTY Nomination: 1972 Ford Torino, The Fertile Breeder
Posted on January 25, 2013 | 72 CommentsOne of the many themes seen in the comments for the CCOTY nominees is whether or not the platform of the car led to other developments. For instance, one concern […] -
Curbside Fiction: The Last Trip In The Lion’s Den
Posted on January 21, 2013 | 8 CommentsThe news spread like wildfire. Sitting there abandoned on the curb was Frank Critchton’s well-known Studebaker Champ pickup. It really awakened the sleepy little town of Doolittle on that hot […] -
CC Question: What’s Been Your Most Annoying Auto Repair?
Posted on January 17, 2013 | 73 CommentsToday has led to my saying more derogatory things than usual about front-wheel drive automobiles and General Motors. -
CC Follow-up: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner – A Little Frost on the Old Tail Feathers
Posted on January 17, 2013 | 15 CommentsLast summer when we first saw this Road Runner (here), I was debating whether or not I liked it. Eventually, I decided I did. The question now is whether or […] -
CC Follow-Up: 1971 Mercury Monterey – I Like You, But Only as a Friend
Posted on January 15, 2013 | 31 CommentsSince finding this Mercury last summer, I have seen the car twice. The first time almost ruined my day. -
A Curbside Christmas Carol: Over The River and Through The Woods To Grandmother’s House We Go In Our 1979 Buick LeSabre
Posted on December 24, 2012 | 43 CommentsMy name is Buck. I’m a 1979 Buick LeSabre. Yes, I know, you are thinking this is stupid as cars cannot talk. Well, we can – didn’t you ever watch […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 20, 2012 | 5 CommentsChristmas is over and it’s time to return to regular daily activities. So, with that in mind, here’s a snippet of tomorrow’s Curbside Classic. It’s baby blue with a dash […] -
CCOTY Nomination: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado–Coincidence or Clairvoyance?
Posted on December 18, 2012 | 50 CommentsThese days, the introduction of an automobile usually includes the timeworn phrase “all-new” in its advertising. However, there was a whole lot of truth to those words when Oldsmobile introduced the […] -
Outtake Follow-up: 1980 Chevrolet “Yenko” Malibu – Oh, The Plot Thickens
Posted on December 13, 2012 | 42 CommentsRecently, reader Jake contacted Paul. Jake is the new owner of the “Yenko” Malibu featured back in April of this year (here). The story hardly stops there.