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About Author: Edward Snitkoff
Posts by Edward Snitkoff
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![The free market is a strange beast. Adam Smith famously theorized that a market based economy was guided by an “invisible hand” in his magnum opus The Wealth of Nations. If […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/2016_Hennessey_VRSUV-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Future CC Outtake: Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV – What Is Dead May Never Die")
Future CC Outtake: Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV – What Is Dead May Never Die
Posted on July 7, 2015 | 33 CommentsThe free market is a strange beast. Adam Smith famously theorized that a market based economy was guided by an “invisible hand” in his magnum opus The Wealth of Nations. If […] -
![The 1990’s ended quite some time ago, but as Matthew McConaughey’s character from True Detective would say, “Time is a flat circle.” Just think about it: in 2015 we have a Clinton running […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/57-2-1200x853.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1995 Police Package Ford Taurus – The Rare Crime Fighting Bull")
eBay Find: 1995 Police Package Ford Taurus – The Rare Crime Fighting Bull
Posted on May 31, 2015 | 57 CommentsThe 1990’s ended quite some time ago, but as Matthew McConaughey’s character from True Detective would say, “Time is a flat circle.” Just think about it: in 2015 we have a Clinton running […] -
![Technology has come a long way over the last ten years. Pretty much all of us carry around a cell phone with more capability than a computer from 2005, the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/0303131211-800x600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2013 Ford Focus – Software Update")
COAL: 2013 Ford Focus – Software Update
Posted on May 11, 2015 | 66 CommentsTechnology has come a long way over the last ten years. Pretty much all of us carry around a cell phone with more capability than a computer from 2005, the […] -
![2015: The year Marty McFly travels to in Back to the Future II. While we don’t have hovering skateboards yet, many of the advancements we’ve made since 1985 would no doubt […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/1640-1200x900.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2015 New York International Auto Show")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2015 New York International Auto Show
Posted on April 27, 2015 | 67 Comments2015: The year Marty McFly travels to in Back to the Future II. While we don’t have hovering skateboards yet, many of the advancements we’ve made since 1985 would no doubt […] -
![Looking back on the past can be a tricky thing. Hindsight always has 20/20 vision, and it can be hard to know how decisions will work out without possessing a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sable2007-3-1200x900.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What Is Your Biggest CC-Related Regret?")
QOTD: What Is Your Biggest CC-Related Regret?
Posted on April 15, 2015 | 87 CommentsLooking back on the past can be a tricky thing. Hindsight always has 20/20 vision, and it can be hard to know how decisions will work out without possessing a […] -
![Automotive companies, among other organizations, have a pretty steep hill to climb when it comes to forming an identity. They have to have a product (or group of products) resonate positively […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/20150325_122912_resized.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Discussion/QOTD: What Are Your Thoughts On Design Cohesion?")
CC Discussion/QOTD: What Are Your Thoughts On Design Cohesion?
Posted on March 30, 2015 | 80 CommentsAutomotive companies, among other organizations, have a pretty steep hill to climb when it comes to forming an identity. They have to have a product (or group of products) resonate positively […] -
![Let’s face it: although we’d all love to be driving down that two lane mountain road, navigating our CC through exciting twists and turns while sucking in the “natural” sounds […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/haim-days-are-gone.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Soundtrack: Here Are Some Tunes That I Listen To While Driving. What Are Yours?")
CC Soundtrack: Here Are Some Tunes That I Listen To While Driving. What Are Yours?
Posted on August 9, 2014 | 121 CommentsLet’s face it: although we’d all love to be driving down that two lane mountain road, navigating our CC through exciting twists and turns while sucking in the “natural” sounds […] -
![Have you ever lost sleep from something not explicitly designed to frighten you? When I was ten, the aliens from Mars Attacks, and their human melting death rays, kept me up […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sableclowncar1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 2001 Mercury Sable – The Stuff Of Nightmares")
eBay Find: 2001 Mercury Sable – The Stuff Of Nightmares
Posted on May 14, 2014 | 56 CommentsHave you ever lost sleep from something not explicitly designed to frighten you? When I was ten, the aliens from Mars Attacks, and their human melting death rays, kept me up […] -
![April is a great time to be in New York. The weather shifts from bitingly cold to slightly warm, and the air remains virtually pollen free. It’s a joyous several […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/0419141605-600x450.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2014 New York International Auto Show")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2014 New York International Auto Show
Posted on May 6, 2014 | 43 CommentsApril is a great time to be in New York. The weather shifts from bitingly cold to slightly warm, and the air remains virtually pollen free. It’s a joyous several […] -
![California may be a bit water-challenged these days, but if I lived there I’d say I found just the thing to quench my thirst. The first-generation Taurus and Sable have […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Taurus1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1990 Ford Taurus LX – A Rare Breed Indeed")
eBay Find: 1990 Ford Taurus LX – A Rare Breed Indeed
Posted on March 22, 2014 | 92 CommentsCalifornia may be a bit water-challenged these days, but if I lived there I’d say I found just the thing to quench my thirst. The first-generation Taurus and Sable have […] -
![The first generation Taurus was on top of the world during the latter half of the eighties. This resulted in the bull being featured in some major pieces of pop […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/robocop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1988 Robocop Police Car Replica – Nostalgia In Taurus Form")
eBay Find: 1988 Robocop Police Car Replica – Nostalgia In Taurus Form
Posted on February 11, 2014 | 27 CommentsThe first generation Taurus was on top of the world during the latter half of the eighties. This resulted in the bull being featured in some major pieces of pop […] -
![Scientists have posited that there could be an infinite number of universes out there, which to me sounds like the stuff you’d see on such sci-fi shows as Sliders or Fringe. This of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "What If Ford Scrapped Lincoln And Kept Mercury?")
What If Ford Scrapped Lincoln And Kept Mercury?
Posted on January 25, 2014 | 58 CommentsScientists have posited that there could be an infinite number of universes out there, which to me sounds like the stuff you’d see on such sci-fi shows as Sliders or Fringe. This of […] -
CC Cohort Outtake: Fords Of The 90’s
Posted on January 15, 2014 | 39 CommentsCC Cohort member So Cal Metro has posted a treasure trove of pictures, all of which are fantastic of course, but this one stood out for me. Why is that? Well […] -
The Curbside Classics Of Grand Theft Auto Five, Part 1
Posted on January 5, 2014 | 37 Comments2013 was an immensely important year for video games. The next generation of consoles were finally released to much fanfare, and several titles that surpassed what everyone thought was possible […] -
![…according to the New York State DMV, anyway. But everyone here knows better. The first generation Taurus has been a classic for quite some time. While the sedan gets most […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/100_5767_zps511ea056.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: Pristine 1989 Ford Taurus Wagon – In 2015 It Will Be A True CC!")
eBay Find: Pristine 1989 Ford Taurus Wagon – In 2015 It Will Be A True CC!
Posted on November 21, 2013 | 60 Comments…according to the New York State DMV, anyway. But everyone here knows better. The first generation Taurus has been a classic for quite some time. While the sedan gets most […]
