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- Simply put, cars are my greatest passion.
![After reading Max.P’s COAL post on his Volkswagen Jetta the other day, I noticed that both in the post and some of the comments, a need for cruise control was expressed in situations […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/cruise-control.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: How Often (If Ever) Do You Use Cruise Control?")
![BMW may bill itself as “The Ultimate Driving Machine”, and while its cars may offer a better than average driving experience, like most competitors, it’s no secret that Bimmers have […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/IMG_4413.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1987 BMW M6 – The Ultimate Driving Machine For The Decade Of Excess")
![About a mile up Route 27 from my street, there’s a cleared area of land that hosts a number of businesses including a gas station, auto body shop, carwash, sand and gravel […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/IMG_4771.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Where Old Buicks Wait To Die")
![I’ve stated many times before that my grandfather, Joseph Saur, was a staunch Oldsmobile man. His loyalty to this make, however, did not begin until later in life. During his earlier […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Scan-3.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Vintage: My Grandfather’s 1965 Chevrolet Bel Air – Gasp! A Non-Oldsmobile?")
![I was coming out of work the other day when I noticed this brilliant black-on-black Lincoln Mark VIII, glistening in the hot summer sun. Given the car’s pristine condition, Lord […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/IMG_4868.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: “Mark”-ing its Territory")
![The U.S.-market Merkur Scorpio is merely a blip on the radar of automotive blunders in history. It owes its failure to numerous factors – styling not even being the most […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Merkur-Scorpio-revised-styling-bsr2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "What If: Merkur Scorpio Sedan?")
![Lexus hit a home run with the 1989 LS 400. Garnering considerable praise from journalists and consumers alike, Toyota’s newest division swiftly established itself as a true player in the luxury […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/IMG_4527.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Cursed Curbsides: The Lexus ES – Lexus’ Greatest Hit Or Greatest Regret?")
![Let’s cap off our little Saab-fest with a snow-capped 9-5 wagon. When the 9-5 wagon appeared for the 1999 MY, it marked the first time a Saab wagon was available […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/IMG_3837.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Saab 9-5 Wagon – The Second Saab Wagon")
![Given that all subsequent Saabs were built on platforms shared with other brands, the Saab 900 may well be considered the last “true” Saab. It represents the culmination of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IMG_3740.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1991 Saab 900 – The Quintessential Saab")
![This highly diverse assortment of Curbside Classics was spotted and photographed by Whatnext2010. It’s a very interesting comparison of cars from both different decades and different continents. Starting from left to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Cohort-Outtake-Collection-.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: The Decades Edition")
![(image: Eric Clem) I know we talk a lot about cars growing with each subsequent redesign, but I couldn’t resist highlighting this comparison. When the Toyota RAV4 was first introduced, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/RAV4-small.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1998 Toyota RAV4 – Remember When They Were This Small?")
![My mom and I were getting on the highway this past Sunday when I eyed this Dodge Rampage chugging along in the slow lane. Its driver was probably doing about […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IMG_3683.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1982 Dodge Rampage – A Forgotten Page In The Ram’s History")
![Five years ago, before Curbside Classic existed, and before I knew that other people enjoyed finding old and interesting cars just as much as I did, I came across this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Imperial-Crown-Coupe-1967-front.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1967 Imperial Crown Coupe – Ode To My First Curbside Classic")
![There was a general consensus yesterday, that the 1974 Mercury Comet was cursed with some of the most poorly-integrated bumpers of all time. Among the comments, Dave B suggested a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/93-1973-Toronado-Bumpesr.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Is Your Nominee For The Most Poorly-Integrated Bumpers?")
![This isn’t the first time we’ve featured a fifth-generation Mercury Comet at Curbside Classic. Some time ago, Paul wrote about a 1972 two-door Comet GT, and this past summer, JPCavanaugh […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_2652.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1974 Mercury Comet – Can You See Those Bumpers From Space Yet?")
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