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- Jerminator on Ad Classic: Allstate’s Studebaker Clunker
- Jerminator on Ad Classic: Allstate’s Studebaker Clunker
- J P Cavanaugh on My 1996 VW Golf (Update) – Breakdown Afternoon (And Roadside Outtakes)
- nick graves on Truck Stop Classics: 1971 And 1975 Magirus-Deutz Eckhauber 6×6 – Square Lined And Air Cooled
- nick graves on Curbside Find: 1987-1996 Ford Escort Mk4 – Survivor From Brazil
- Jerminator on Ad Classic: Allstate’s Studebaker Clunker
- Curt Lundgren on Curbside Classic: 1984-94 Subaru – Loyale with Cheese
- Ralph L on Curbside Classics: ’90-’94 Pontiac Sunbird & Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon – J-Cars Surviving Away From Home (Plus; The Hard Work Of Brand Styling Differentiation)
- -Nate on Vintage Snapshots: Station Wagons In The 1950s – Part 3
- Ralph L on Curbside Classics: ’90-’94 Pontiac Sunbird & Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon – J-Cars Surviving Away From Home (Plus; The Hard Work Of Brand Styling Differentiation)
CC For Sale Archive
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CC For Sale: 1986 Olds 442 – “stunt or race-ready”
Posted on November 14, 2017 | 54 CommentsCC Reader David S. forwarded me this craigslist ad. I’ll let it speak for itself, as I could never do this car justice: -
CC For Sale: 1996 VW Cabrio – Just In Time For Winter
Posted on November 13, 2017 | 24 CommentsThere’s still a number of first generation VW Cabrios (1980-1993), which was based on the Golf Mk1 (Rabbit), but continued to be built right through the Mk2’s reign. For MY […] -
Curbside Crickets: The Focus Nobody Wants to Buy
Posted on November 7, 2017 | 104 Comments(Pictures are from my various ads) I could blame the Caravan, but really it’s my own stubborn fault. -
CC For Sale: 1969 Firebird 350 Convertible – Worth It?
Posted on November 5, 2017 | 55 CommentsWe’ve walked by this yellow Firebird ragtop numerous times on our walk down to the river and back. But then one day this past summer a For Sale sign appeared […] -
CCs For Sale: 1979 Diesel Rabbit & 1983 Camaro – Someone Is Selling Off Their Very Disparate Collection
Posted on October 14, 2017 | 31 CommentsThese two relics from around the same time period used to sit in a driveway across the street from where they are now, sporting FOR SALE signs. One wonders how […] -
eBay Find: 1996 Ford Taurus GL – JARED
Posted on July 19, 2017 | 36 CommentsI keep telling myself that one day I’ll purchase a first generation Taurus wagon, slap an EcoBoost crate engine in it, and add some SHO suspension parts for the ultimate […] -
Rare CC For Sale in Brazil: 1950 Barbada Studebaker Suburban – Bearded or Bargain? Factory or Custom Body? Studebaker or Chevrolet?
Posted on May 19, 2017 | 11 CommentsCC reader Murilo sent me a link to an ad for a rather unusual vehicle. It’s called a “Barbada Studebaker Surburban”. Let’s take it from the top: On line translators […] -
CC For Sale: 1972 Chevrolet Vega – Like New! Only 8433 Miles! Hasn’t Blown its Engine Yet!
Posted on March 9, 2017 | 93 CommentsBack in September 2013, I launched the Great CC Vega Hunt. The goal was to find a Vega 2300 with its original engine and in running condition. Now clearly the […] -
CC For Sale: Original 1937 Chrysler Royal With 10,700 Miles – A Living Time Capsule
Posted on February 27, 2017 | 59 Comments(by CC reader Steve Sicklick) The owner of this automobile (who does not use the internet) has asked me to place this ad and handle inquiries for him. I have […] -
eBay Find: 1987 Chevrolet Chevette – The Other One
Posted on December 20, 2016 | 96 CommentsThe other car. Maybe it’s just me, but it seems that my way of treating my cars is somewhat consistent with Matthew’s discovery of serving masters. One will get somewhat […] -
Future CC For Sale: It’s Time To Bid Adieu, Say Adios, And Bid It Arrivederci
Posted on November 17, 2016 | 28 CommentsA time to be born, a time to die A time to plant, a time to reap A time to kill, a time to heal A time to laugh, a […] -
CC For Sale: 1967 Mercedes 230S – Not Cheap Then, Not Cheap Now
Posted on November 2, 2016 | 47 CommentsCC reader Bryan L. sent me these shots of a very nice condition Mercedes 230S for sale in a suburban Dallas, TX parking lot. It’s had a fair amount of […] -
CC For Sale: 1964 Volvo 122S – Daniel Needs Airfare To Asia
Posted on October 2, 2016 | 30 CommentsWhen I spotted this fine old Volvo Amazon on the street on our walk today, I had to get a few shots, despite having shot several others. That prompted its […] -
Future CC For Sale: 2011 BMW 1M – What!?
Posted on August 13, 2016 | 9 CommentsYes, I understand that a BMW 1M is not our usual thing at CC, as the limited production number and special oily bits make it much more of a regular […] -
CC For Sale: 1978 Oldsmobiler Cutlass Salon Aeroback – A Neighborhood Fixture Is Finally Going
Posted on May 29, 2016 | 67 CommentsI hate to see this one go. It’s been an institution in our neighborhood since we moved here 23 years ago, at a house owned by two women a block […]