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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Outtake Archive
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![We all face hardships in our lives. And to do so away from home, in an alien territory with little support, makes them harder to overcome. Most likely the conditions […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231001_162351207_HDRa.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: 1985 Buick Century Wagon – Long Way From Home")
CC Outtakes: 1985 Buick Century Wagon – Long Way From Home
Posted on October 2, 2023 | 7 CommentsWe all face hardships in our lives. And to do so away from home, in an alien territory with little support, makes them harder to overcome. Most likely the conditions […] -
![(first posted 9/26/2017) I found myself the other day in Curbsidelandia Ultimate Edition, otherwise known as Portland. It was a short trip, and I only managed to squeeze […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/CC-338-008.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Portlandia Outtake: 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon – The Rare Two-Headlight Not-Quite-Deadly Sin Version")
Portlandia Outtake: 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon – The Rare Two-Headlight Not-Quite-Deadly Sin Version
Posted on September 25, 2023 | 72 Comments(first posted 9/26/2017) I found myself the other day in Curbsidelandia Ultimate Edition, otherwise known as Portland. It was a short trip, and I only managed to squeeze […] -
![Out on one of our urban walks last May, I saw and shot the red CRX, which is becoming a bit rare. Then in the next block there was this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0817-crop-vert.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Honda CRX, Insight and CR-Z – Honda’s Small, Low Two-Seaters All Found Within Two Blocks")
Curbside Outtakes: Honda CRX, Insight and CR-Z – Honda’s Small, Low Two-Seaters All Found Within Two Blocks
Posted on September 18, 2023 | 23 CommentsOut on one of our urban walks last May, I saw and shot the red CRX, which is becoming a bit rare. Then in the next block there was this […] -
![This gen2 Tercel was at a light ahead of me when I noticed its “18” (2018) license plate sticker; that’s the year it expired. So what are the odds of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_1376-crop-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "On The Go Outtake: Toyota Tercel – Who Needs Current Plates Anyway?")
On The Go Outtake: Toyota Tercel – Who Needs Current Plates Anyway?
Posted on September 17, 2023 | 41 CommentsThis gen2 Tercel was at a light ahead of me when I noticed its “18” (2018) license plate sticker; that’s the year it expired. So what are the odds of […] -
![One thing about living in the tropics: gardens need constant care or they’ll turn into little jungles. After all, the terrain in Central America was mostly jungle when the Spaniards […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG-20230910-WA0009.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: 1978 Mercedes-Benz 280SE – Things To Discover In A Little Jungle")
CC Outtakes: 1978 Mercedes-Benz 280SE – Things To Discover In A Little Jungle
Posted on September 16, 2023 | 10 CommentsOne thing about living in the tropics: gardens need constant care or they’ll turn into little jungles. After all, the terrain in Central America was mostly jungle when the Spaniards […] -
![After coming home from a two month vacation and getting back into the routine of multiple daily dog walks, I’m seeing some changes in the neighborhood. Among them was this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_8931.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: A Chevelle That Isn’t Badged as an SS… or Even a V8")
Curbside Outtake: A Chevelle That Isn’t Badged as an SS… or Even a V8
Posted on September 15, 2023 | 38 CommentsAfter coming home from a two month vacation and getting back into the routine of multiple daily dog walks, I’m seeing some changes in the neighborhood. Among them was this […] -
![I had waited for CC’s Roger Carr to cover Alfa Romeo’s Alfasud for ages. First, to get his take on the model. Second, so that I could start sharing a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_20230703_160830977_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtakes: 1978-83 Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint 1.5 – Rare And Shy Italian")
Driveway Outtakes: 1978-83 Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint 1.5 – Rare And Shy Italian
Posted on September 11, 2023 | 10 CommentsI had waited for CC’s Roger Carr to cover Alfa Romeo’s Alfasud for ages. First, to get his take on the model. Second, so that I could start sharing a […] -
![For today, I’m sharing two automobile equines still galloping the streets of San Salvador. I’m told most of these have succumbed to rust and other ailments around the world. Even […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_20230821_171702635_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: ’74 & ’75 Dodge Colt – Two Colts Still Galloping")
Curbside Classics: ’74 & ’75 Dodge Colt – Two Colts Still Galloping
Posted on September 9, 2023 | 7 CommentsFor today, I’m sharing two automobile equines still galloping the streets of San Salvador. I’m told most of these have succumbed to rust and other ailments around the world. Even […] -
![(first posted 9/8/2017) Put yourself in Ford of Europe’s shoes in 1993-4. You had been so beaten up for the disappointing Mk4 Ford Escort that even a major […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/DSC06014-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: 2004 Ford Ka – Ford’s Capable Gremlin?")
Curbside Outtake: 2004 Ford Ka – Ford’s Capable Gremlin?
Posted on September 8, 2023 | 54 Comments(first posted 9/8/2017) Put yourself in Ford of Europe’s shoes in 1993-4. You had been so beaten up for the disappointing Mk4 Ford Escort that even a major […] -
![This is really just a short clip of some US iron classics, heading for an Israeli Five Club meeting that regularly takes place on the morning of every first-of-the-month Saturday; […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9168071206_267a602143_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "(Almost) Wordless Dashcam Outtake: Ameri-Classics on Their Way To/From a Meeting")
(Almost) Wordless Dashcam Outtake: Ameri-Classics on Their Way To/From a Meeting
Posted on September 3, 2023 | 5 CommentsThis is really just a short clip of some US iron classics, heading for an Israeli Five Club meeting that regularly takes place on the morning of every first-of-the-month Saturday; […] -
![Yeah, I kid you not. Here in Eugene and other hip PNW towns and cities like Portland and Bend and such, there is no greater status symbol than an old […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0861.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Trailside Outtake: Land Rover Series II – The Ultimate Status Symbol Here")
Trailside Outtake: Land Rover Series II – The Ultimate Status Symbol Here
Posted on September 3, 2023 | 28 CommentsYeah, I kid you not. Here in Eugene and other hip PNW towns and cities like Portland and Bend and such, there is no greater status symbol than an old […] -
![Having once been common, this generation of Subaru (Leone/GL 1971-1981) has been conspicuously absent on the streets hereabouts for some years. But just when I think a certain car is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0812.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: 1978 Subaru GL – “Quadrozontal” Front Wheel Drive Tow-Mobile")
Curbside Outtake: 1978 Subaru GL – “Quadrozontal” Front Wheel Drive Tow-Mobile
Posted on September 2, 2023 | 14 CommentsHaving once been common, this generation of Subaru (Leone/GL 1971-1981) has been conspicuously absent on the streets hereabouts for some years. But just when I think a certain car is […] -
![I’ve been seeing this Model T, which I peg as either a 1915 or 1916 model year, repeatedly around Port Orford. It obviously gets used regularly, and the bucolic traffic […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1467.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Port Orford Outtake: The Well-Used Model T")
Port Orford Outtake: The Well-Used Model T
Posted on August 23, 2023 | 16 CommentsI’ve been seeing this Model T, which I peg as either a 1915 or 1916 model year, repeatedly around Port Orford. It obviously gets used regularly, and the bucolic traffic […] -
![There are times when I think the golden days of CC spotting in Eugene are over. I used to walk down a block and see nothing but cars 25 years […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1407-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Suddenly It’s 2000!")
Curbside Outtakes: Suddenly It’s 2000!
Posted on August 22, 2023 | 27 CommentsThere are times when I think the golden days of CC spotting in Eugene are over. I used to walk down a block and see nothing but cars 25 years […] -
![All this talk about annual safety inspections reminded me of this Cherokee I shot at our regular evening hike trailhead near Eugene. OK, it’s not nearly as stripped down as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_0973.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Trailside Outtake: Jeep Cherokee, Open Door Edition – Safety Inspections? What’s That?")
Trailside Outtake: Jeep Cherokee, Open Door Edition – Safety Inspections? What’s That?
Posted on August 21, 2023 | 23 CommentsAll this talk about annual safety inspections reminded me of this Cherokee I shot at our regular evening hike trailhead near Eugene. OK, it’s not nearly as stripped down as […]
