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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: dman
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Wordless Outtake: Curbside Diversity Under Cover (Mostly)
Posted on January 7, 2022 | 22 Comments -
Wordless Outtake: Rare V-Twin Front Engined VW Beetle
Posted on January 6, 2022 | 15 Comments -
![A few weeks ago, I went up to my original hometown to do some long-overdue maintenance and a few repairs on the house I grew up in, which is still […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMG_4959.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Maybe You Can Go Back")
Curbside Outtakes: Maybe You Can Go Back
Posted on December 21, 2021 | 13 CommentsA few weeks ago, I went up to my original hometown to do some long-overdue maintenance and a few repairs on the house I grew up in, which is still […] -
![The ad is current, but the car is a legitimate CC in an unusual setting, so I thought I’d share this here. Apologies for the “noise” in the photo; it’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/A656D75C-A5EA-47BB-9876-482FEFFF5C11.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Advertising Classic: What’s the Story Here?")
Advertising Classic: What’s the Story Here?
Posted on September 23, 2021 | 54 CommentsThe ad is current, but the car is a legitimate CC in an unusual setting, so I thought I’d share this here. Apologies for the “noise” in the photo; it’s […] -
![Suburbans aren’t an uncommon sight in recreation areas, but they’re usually of the more recent, Chevrolet variety. But here’s a DeSoto Suburban which pulled into an almost empty lakeside parking […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/DeSoto-1948-suburban.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Campground Outtake: DeSoto Suburban – Long Roof For A Long Board")
Campground Outtake: DeSoto Suburban – Long Roof For A Long Board
Posted on August 15, 2021 | 28 CommentsSuburbans aren’t an uncommon sight in recreation areas, but they’re usually of the more recent, Chevrolet variety. But here’s a DeSoto Suburban which pulled into an almost empty lakeside parking […] -
CC Outtake: An Anglo-American Land Rover Defender
Posted on June 29, 2021 | 7 CommentsRecently I posted about a curbside spotting of a Spanish Land Rover Santana, in -
![On a recent camping trip we found a great site in the Tahoe National Forest, a short distance from a field research station jointly run by the University of California […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_3804.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Trailside Classic: A Non-Hillman Imp")
Trailside Classic: A Non-Hillman Imp
Posted on June 27, 2021 | 9 CommentsOn a recent camping trip we found a great site in the Tahoe National Forest, a short distance from a field research station jointly run by the University of California […] -
![The shape is distinctive, at least here in the US, but it was probably the color that caught my eye as I was walking down the main street in our […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_3781.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: A Bright Yellow British Roadster")
CC Outtake: A Bright Yellow British Roadster
Posted on June 21, 2021 | 11 CommentsThe shape is distinctive, at least here in the US, but it was probably the color that caught my eye as I was walking down the main street in our […] -
![Something seemed different as I approached this Land Rover parked outside a local tire shop. Santana! And not Carlos, who actually used to live in our area, but a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_3676.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Capsule: A Land Rover with a Spanish Accent")
Curbside Classic Capsule: A Land Rover with a Spanish Accent
Posted on May 10, 2021 | 18 CommentsSomething seemed different as I approached this Land Rover parked outside a local tire shop. Santana! And not Carlos, who actually used to live in our area, but a […] -
![Two of the biggest new motorcycle releases of the past twelve months have been BMW’s new cruiser, the R18, and Harley’s new adventure bike, the Pan America. Although I know […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/77HGJDJEZVF35LW2M5NC33WUOQ.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC’s Best of 2021: BMW goes after Harley; Harley goes after BMW")
CC’s Best of 2021: BMW goes after Harley; Harley goes after BMW
Posted on May 8, 2021 | 42 CommentsTwo of the biggest new motorcycle releases of the past twelve months have been BMW’s new cruiser, the R18, and Harley’s new adventure bike, the Pan America. Although I know […] -
![[I took these photo’s last Fall and wrote this up at the end of 2020, but didn’t get around to scheduling it until now, in case some of the seasonal […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_3119.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Trailside Outtakes: One’s a Mystery to Me, the Other Isn’t")
Trailside Outtakes: One’s a Mystery to Me, the Other Isn’t
Posted on April 30, 2021 | 37 Comments[I took these photo’s last Fall and wrote this up at the end of 2020, but didn’t get around to scheduling it until now, in case some of the seasonal […] -
![On a recent walk to the market, I spotted something brightly colored parked on the street about a block away. I’m not that interested in exotics anymore, but 50 years […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_3600.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Came for the Exotic, Stayed for the CC’s")
Curbside Outtakes: Came for the Exotic, Stayed for the CC’s
Posted on April 28, 2021 | 20 CommentsOn a recent walk to the market, I spotted something brightly colored parked on the street about a block away. I’m not that interested in exotics anymore, but 50 years […] -
Wordless Outtake: Obscure Rebadge From Down the Street
Posted on February 1, 2021 | 17 Comments -
![Early last year we were visiting our son in a nearby town and went for a stroll in his neighborhood, when I spotted this (Super?) Beetle. Nothing really special, not […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_2291.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtakes: Classic Couples")
Curbside Outtakes: Classic Couples
Posted on January 4, 2021 | 25 CommentsEarly last year we were visiting our son in a nearby town and went for a stroll in his neighborhood, when I spotted this (Super?) Beetle. Nothing really special, not […] -
![I found this picture online about a year ago, thinking I might share it here, but Jim Brophy’s recent post of vintage bus photos inspired me to finally write up […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8F142087-4DC4-4981-A8B6-93FFC5058829.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "New Look Bus Parade in Berkeley, 1960")
New Look Bus Parade in Berkeley, 1960
Posted on December 30, 2020 | 33 CommentsI found this picture online about a year ago, thinking I might share it here, but Jim Brophy’s recent post of vintage bus photos inspired me to finally write up […]
