![In the last installment I tackled a few smaller jobs on the Pontiac. While the feeling of accomplishment was uplifting for the spirits the fact remains that the Pontiac was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170923_154712a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: Shocks and Brake Removal – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian")
![So I now have a project (1961 Pontiac Laurentian), a plan and have ordered some parts but what to do while waiting for the parts to arrive? Dive into some […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180225_154408a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: Little Fixes – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian")
![In the previous installments I managed to acquire and haul home a new project car, a four door 1961 Pontiac Laurentian. I find the research and buying phase the most […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Studebakers.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: Assessment and Planning – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian")
![In the first installment we took a look at the sights that the swap meet parking lot had to offer. This time around we will concentrate on the vehicles and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Ford.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Swap Meet Classics -Treasures Inside")
![I always enjoy attending the local swap meet despite usually not making any big purchases. It probably helps that it occurs in the doldrums of winter when nothing much else […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/GMC-1500-Custom-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Swap Meet Classics – A Survey of the Parking Lot")
![In the last installment I had purchased a 1961 Pontiac Laurentian but still needed to haul it home. A few days later I secured a twenty foot rental trailer and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20170923_121234a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: Dragging It Home – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian")
![In the last installment I took a gamble on a faraway project that turned out to be rather more rusty than expected. All that could be done was lick my […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20170922_082014.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: Landed One – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian")
![Mention classic car ownership to most people and they might picture a British roadster blasting down a winding back road. Alternatively an impeccably polished vintage automobile on a finely manicured […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/1-1975MGB.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: The Search Is On")
![As many of you know, I have done the Great Beater Challenge the last two years in a row. It is a great automotive event combing travel, cheap cars, a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Route-Day-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Road Trip: Anyone Up for a Beater Challenge?")
![While eighth generation Oldsmobile 88s are getting a bit thin on the ground it is still possible to spot the occasional single example out and about still earning its keep. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Oldsmobile-Delta-88.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Oldsmobile Delta 88 – Two for One")
![As the holidays wind down I was wondering what car related gifts the CC community might have received (or given) this year. I was given these rather snazzy minivan socks. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/socks.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Did You Receive Any Car Related Gifts?")
![(first posted 8/18/2013. I’m re-running it as a preview of a rather unusual dual-rear-axle FWD car home-made conversion I found the other day, but rather different from the Toronado). The […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Oldsmobile-Toronado-Custom-rear-wheels.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Storage Yard Classic: More Dual Oldsmobile Toronado Dual Axle Madness")
![All good things must come to an end and while the dinosaur hunting was fun it was time to move on. We first headed west then south. In this episode […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_1490.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "The Great Beater Challenge 2017 – Day Two Part Two – Bridges, Pipes and Star Trek")
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