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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Outtake Archive
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Wordless Outtake: Early XJ Jeep Cherokee- Dogs Love Jeeps
Posted on May 19, 2023 | 12 Comments -
![Two turbocharged Volvo wagon. I’ve noticed that there are now significantly more of the older 240 series Volvos around than their successors. As much as I like the 240, I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IMG_0593.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtake: A Volvo Turbo Wagon Lover Lives Here")
Driveway Outtake: A Volvo Turbo Wagon Lover Lives Here
Posted on May 14, 2023 | 16 CommentsTwo turbocharged Volvo wagon. I’ve noticed that there are now significantly more of the older 240 series Volvos around than their successors. As much as I like the 240, I […] -
![I’m not quite sure what to make of this; maybe one of you will help me out. I’ve seen a lot of homemade campers here over the years but I’ve […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IMG_0638.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Toyota Tacoma With Odd Camper")
Curbside Outtake: Toyota Tacoma With Odd Camper
Posted on May 13, 2023 | 22 CommentsI’m not quite sure what to make of this; maybe one of you will help me out. I’ve seen a lot of homemade campers here over the years but I’ve […] -
![(first posted 1/8/2013. A lot has changed in ten years.) Let’s see, the average real-world fuel consumption of a Prius is about 44 mpg. So three of them would get […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/CC-137-005-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage CC Outtake: How Many Prii Does It Take To Equal The Fuel Consumption Of One Mark V?")
Vintage CC Outtake: How Many Prii Does It Take To Equal The Fuel Consumption Of One Mark V?
Posted on May 7, 2023 | 68 Comments(first posted 1/8/2013. A lot has changed in ten years.) Let’s see, the average real-world fuel consumption of a Prius is about 44 mpg. So three of them would get […] -
CC Outtakes: Datsun 510 – Coconut Delights And A Few Other 510 Treats
Posted on May 7, 2023 | 8 CommentsFamily driver, work commuter, sporty weekend plaything… coconut delivery cart? That last one I’m sure never crossed the minds of Mr. K and Nissan’s executives. Yet, here it is. -
![This driveway around the corner from my rentals in my neighborhood has hosted this ’77 Grand Prix for as long as I’ve owned them, meaning 1996. Did he buy it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/a-gp-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtake: A Long-Time GP Lover Lives Here")
Driveway Outtake: A Long-Time GP Lover Lives Here
Posted on May 4, 2023 | 13 CommentsThis driveway around the corner from my rentals in my neighborhood has hosted this ’77 Grand Prix for as long as I’ve owned them, meaning 1996. Did he buy it […] -
![This house is around the corner and down a block from our house, and I’ve noted the owner’s love for fine British steel in his carport: a TR-8 and a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_0660.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtake: The Jaguar XJ-S Gives Way To The New Family Member")
Driveway Outtake: The Jaguar XJ-S Gives Way To The New Family Member
Posted on May 1, 2023 | 22 CommentsThis house is around the corner and down a block from our house, and I’ve noted the owner’s love for fine British steel in his carport: a TR-8 and a […] -
![One of our neighbors, whom I have not met yet, has owned this car for several years – I frequently see it parked in our community center lot. What I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20230414_062924540-1-e1681732728107.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Toyota Premio/Allion – the Crown Vic and Mercury Marquis of JDM-world")
CC Outtake: Toyota Premio/Allion – the Crown Vic and Mercury Marquis of JDM-world
Posted on April 29, 2023 | 12 CommentsOne of our neighbors, whom I have not met yet, has owned this car for several years – I frequently see it parked in our community center lot. What I […] -
![(first posted 4/28/2017) CC’s full write-up (by Ian Williams) on these trucks is titled “The Almost-Immortal Ford C-Series“. And to prove the point, I’ve shot two of them recently within […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/CC-324-015.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Two Ford C-Series Trucks Still Hard at Work")
CC Outtakes: Two Ford C-Series Trucks Still Hard at Work
Posted on April 28, 2023 | 52 Comments(first posted 4/28/2017) CC’s full write-up (by Ian Williams) on these trucks is titled “The Almost-Immortal Ford C-Series“. And to prove the point, I’ve shot two of them recently within […] -
![Spring is finally here, after a seemingly endless wet and cool winter. On our daily walk about a month or so ago, I spotted this ’65 Valiant at a stop […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_0542.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "On The Go Outtake: 1965 Valiant – Defying The Bulletproof Rep Of The Slant Six?")
On The Go Outtake: 1965 Valiant – Defying The Bulletproof Rep Of The Slant Six?
Posted on April 28, 2023 | 28 CommentsSpring is finally here, after a seemingly endless wet and cool winter. On our daily walk about a month or so ago, I spotted this ’65 Valiant at a stop […] -
![Just recently I stumbled upon a 1986 LeBaron convertible, which was for sale and, to serve this purpose, parked quite visibly. Well, here’s another such example of a CC duly […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20230417_120220.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1983 Jeep Wagoneer Limited – And Some Mystery Cars")
CC Outtake: 1983 Jeep Wagoneer Limited – And Some Mystery Cars
Posted on April 27, 2023 | 9 CommentsJust recently I stumbled upon a 1986 LeBaron convertible, which was for sale and, to serve this purpose, parked quite visibly. Well, here’s another such example of a CC duly […] -
![What is it about Chrysler Laser Turbos and Eugene? This is the second one I’ve spotted, and I still see the the other one regularly. And these are the only […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_0592.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "On The Go Outtake: Chrysler Laser XE Turbo – There’s Still Two Of Them Around")
On The Go Outtake: Chrysler Laser XE Turbo – There’s Still Two Of Them Around
Posted on April 27, 2023 | 22 CommentsWhat is it about Chrysler Laser Turbos and Eugene? This is the second one I’ve spotted, and I still see the the other one regularly. And these are the only […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1965 Chevrolet Sportvan – Room Service
Posted on April 19, 2023 | 8 CommentsGetting a late start. -
![(first posted 4/18/2017) Time for another “Last of Its Kind On The Streets” edition. Sadly, vintage conversion and cruising vans are another endangered species on the streets. The 70s era […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/CC-322-041.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Last Of Its Kind On The Street Outtake: 1980s Chevy Starcraft Conversion Van – GT Series, No Less")
Last Of Its Kind On The Street Outtake: 1980s Chevy Starcraft Conversion Van – GT Series, No Less
Posted on April 18, 2023 | 56 Comments(first posted 4/18/2017) Time for another “Last of Its Kind On The Streets” edition. Sadly, vintage conversion and cruising vans are another endangered species on the streets. The 70s era […] -
![This post started out as just another Outtake about this bruised and battered Tempo in my neighborhood that’s still chugging along, on the good days. But then I stumbled upon […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_0553.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: 1989 Ford Tempo – ” The Tempo And Topaz Have Been Losing Money For More Than A Decade”")
Curbside Outtake: 1989 Ford Tempo – ” The Tempo And Topaz Have Been Losing Money For More Than A Decade”
Posted on April 13, 2023 | 54 CommentsThis post started out as just another Outtake about this bruised and battered Tempo in my neighborhood that’s still chugging along, on the good days. But then I stumbled upon […]
