![I recently recalled a CC article where the author shared his experiences with driving early 1970s Chevrolet cabs. He went on to tell of their lack of power, handling and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/unnameda.jpg "Work Trucks Of My Lifetime – 1972 Ford F350 And 1973 GMC 7000")
![In my last COAL, I shared that we were a Ford family, but that the Ford motor company was really failing out of favor with all of us. So when […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_0294.jpg "COAL: 1992 Blazer – One Special Blazer")
![I like Ford. They were decent cars, for the most part, until the 1980s set in. After the 1986 Mustang went back from lease, we thought that we’d try Mercury. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-05-22-17.12.31.jpg "COAL: 1989 Mercury Tracer Wagon — Warranty Pains")
![This car is one that is still in my corral, and while it needs body work it runs very well and has very deep emotions tied to it. The year […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/unnamed-5.jpg "COAL: 1976 Lincoln Mark IV Jade/White Luxury Group — A Very Special COAL")
![This should really be listed as a FILOAL for Father In Law Of A Lifetime. I’ve talked about my father in law Paul a few times, but he’s now in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-05-08-19.14.47.jpg "COAL: The Cars Of My Father In Law")
![Do you remember your first new car? Was it basic transportation, or a dream luxury car? Was it something you shopped carefully for? Was it needed to replace a vehicle […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/unnamed-2.jpg "COAL: 1986 Mustang LX – Our First New Car")
![Paul, my father in law, and I learned early on that we both really loved cars. We were always doing car shows, and he would tell me about the 1956 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-7.jpg "COAL: 1981 Bonneville Brougham – A True Gift")
![This was my first classic car. And it spawned a lifetime of my love for classic cars. I had made friends with a girl who went to my school; Kim […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/6be6bbd08c4dc953224035197d08d450.jpg "COAL: 1965 Ford Thunderbird — My First Classic!")
![My dad and mom were 40 and 42 when I was born, so it was a different generation. Mom didn’t drive and therefore didn’t really understand cars. However, she knew […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-1.jpg "COAL: 1975 Caprice Classic — Just Classic!")
![I’d like to start out my COAL by coming clean; I love all things Brougham! Yes, I like well-overstuffed velour seating as in the Cadillac Fleetwood Talisman, cornering lights, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1977Cutlass4Door.jpg "COAL: 1973 Mercury Montego Villager & 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme — A Tale Of Two Broughams")
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