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CC Global: CCs From Shenzhen, China
Posted on February 1, 2015 | 25 CommentsMy name is Chen Kai Wei, I live in Guangdong Province, China (in the city of Shenzhen) I have been a daily reader of CC for over three years. -
![(Every so often, someone really spells something out in the comments that really drives home a point through personal experience which trumps all. Last night Bill Malcom left the following […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/BMC-ADO-1800-landcrab-snip-vert.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Comment Classic: Why Volvo Still Exists And Why Austin Doesn’t")
Comment Classic: Why Volvo Still Exists And Why Austin Doesn’t
Posted on January 20, 2015 | 52 Comments(Every so often, someone really spells something out in the comments that really drives home a point through personal experience which trumps all. Last night Bill Malcom left the following […] -
![(submitted by Garry Melnyk) I have been driving by a house on the way to my mother’s senior’s residence for two plus years now. The 1962 Pontiac Parisienne in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Parisienne-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1962 Pontiac Parisienne – What’s The Story Here?")
Curbside Classic: 1962 Pontiac Parisienne – What’s The Story Here?
Posted on January 10, 2015 | 49 Comments(submitted by Garry Melnyk) I have been driving by a house on the way to my mother’s senior’s residence for two plus years now. The 1962 Pontiac Parisienne in the […] -
![(by Bill Prince) I bought my 1986 GMC Sierra Classic long bed truck about 15 years ago. It was an original truck, including the paint, interior and 305 engine. I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/GMC-1986-at-Ottos-1-Copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My Curbside Classic: 1986 GMC “Longhorn” – My Version of a GM Concept")
My Curbside Classic: 1986 GMC “Longhorn” – My Version of a GM Concept
Posted on November 2, 2014 | 47 Comments(by Bill Prince) I bought my 1986 GMC Sierra Classic long bed truck about 15 years ago. It was an original truck, including the paint, interior and 305 engine. I […] -
![(Submitted by Keith B.) So seriously, what the heck is the story here? Wheel bolt patterns for passenger cars and light trucks have been pretty consistent over the past sixty […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Ford-F250-1997-wheel-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: 1997 Ford F-250 Seven Lug Wheels – Marketing BS or Engineering Brilliance?")
QOTD: 1997 Ford F-250 Seven Lug Wheels – Marketing BS or Engineering Brilliance?
Posted on October 28, 2014 | 65 Comments(Submitted by Keith B.) So seriously, what the heck is the story here? Wheel bolt patterns for passenger cars and light trucks have been pretty consistent over the past sixty […] -
![(Today seems to be the day for exotic cars shot on the go. Cohort poster T-Bar-Bear caught this Mazda Cosmo in traffic, and quickly realized who was behind the wheel. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Mazda-Cosmo-Leno-1.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "On The Go Outtake: Jay Leno Out For A Spin In His 1970 Mazda Cosmo")
On The Go Outtake: Jay Leno Out For A Spin In His 1970 Mazda Cosmo
Posted on October 24, 2014 | 24 Comments(Today seems to be the day for exotic cars shot on the go. Cohort poster T-Bar-Bear caught this Mazda Cosmo in traffic, and quickly realized who was behind the wheel. […] -
![(submitted by Michael Leckie) Way back in the mid 90’s, when I was a teenager looking for my first car I fell in love with the many JDM Celica XX’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/after.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1982 Toyota Celica XX – A Supra By Any Other Name")
COAL: 1982 Toyota Celica XX – A Supra By Any Other Name
Posted on October 18, 2014 | 22 Comments(submitted by Michael Leckie) Way back in the mid 90’s, when I was a teenager looking for my first car I fell in love with the many JDM Celica XX’s […] -
![(Welcome our newest Contributor/Photoshopper “Barko”, whom I recruited from the comments thanks to his photoshop of a denuded 1960 Valiant. Barko actually owned one of these charming Goggo coupes, but […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Goggomobil-TS-300-original.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL/What If? Goggomobil 300TS/Goggomobil 300C")
COAL/What If? Goggomobil 300TS/Goggomobil 300C
Posted on October 13, 2014 | 21 Comments(Welcome our newest Contributor/Photoshopper “Barko”, whom I recruited from the comments thanks to his photoshop of a denuded 1960 Valiant. Barko actually owned one of these charming Goggo coupes, but […] -
![(This delightful oddball comes to us by way of SaaberJon) I admit it–I love oddball cars (I collect SAABs for crying out loud), so when I spotted a SsangYong Actyon […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/IMG_0603.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: SSangyong Actyon Sports – Things You Never Expect To See In Georgia")
CC Outtake: SSangyong Actyon Sports – Things You Never Expect To See In Georgia
Posted on September 27, 2014 | 56 Comments(This delightful oddball comes to us by way of SaaberJon) I admit it–I love oddball cars (I collect SAABs for crying out loud), so when I spotted a SsangYong Actyon […] -
![(This latest COAL comes to us by way of CC reader Leon Eckell, aka eckell3) This past April, while returning to my car after a visit to the notary, I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Pic-1-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2006 Ford Taurus – Temporarily Tolerable Transport")
COAL: 2006 Ford Taurus – Temporarily Tolerable Transport
Posted on September 17, 2014 | 31 Comments(This latest COAL comes to us by way of CC reader Leon Eckell, aka eckell3) This past April, while returning to my car after a visit to the notary, I […] -
![(Please enjoy this latest COAL submitted by Ben Settler, aka Sodbuster) The magnificent beast you are looking at was purchased new by my great-grandfather in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Pic-14.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1961 Dodge Dart Seneca – Forward Look Family Heirloom")
COAL: 1961 Dodge Dart Seneca – Forward Look Family Heirloom
Posted on September 12, 2014 | 71 Comments(Please enjoy this latest COAL submitted by Ben Settler, aka Sodbuster) The magnificent beast you are looking at was purchased new by my great-grandfather in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada in the […] -
![(Submitted by bootiebike) Years of being a gear head and of reading this blog have left me aware both of vintage American car-truck hybrids and of American car buffs’ appreciation […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/holden_hr_sedan_1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Holden HR Ute – It’s A Beaut")
Curbside Classic: Holden HR Ute – It’s A Beaut
Posted on August 1, 2014 | 68 Comments(Submitted by bootiebike) Years of being a gear head and of reading this blog have left me aware both of vintage American car-truck hybrids and of American car buffs’ appreciation […] -
Wordless Outtake: Off By An N
Posted on July 31, 2014 | 22 Comments(Submitted by Hatman) -
![(Submitted by Chuck Gajewski) Most gearheads and car enthusiasts can go way back and tell you exactly when and where it all began. For me, it was circa […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/plow1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: 1969 Jeep CJ-5 – A Snowplow And Slot Mags…A Jersey Kid Becomes A Gearhead")
CC Kids: 1969 Jeep CJ-5 – A Snowplow And Slot Mags…A Jersey Kid Becomes A Gearhead
Posted on April 26, 2014 | 19 Comments(Submitted by Chuck Gajewski) Most gearheads and car enthusiasts can go way back and tell you exactly when and where it all began. For me, it was circa […] -
![(Submitted by Dan Cluley) After one of the worst winters in recent years, we are finally starting to see signs of Spring, and in the middle of Michigan, these include […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/A-1974-Dart.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Wintertime Blues")
CC Outtakes: Wintertime Blues
Posted on April 11, 2014 | 33 Comments(Submitted by Dan Cluley) After one of the worst winters in recent years, we are finally starting to see signs of Spring, and in the middle of Michigan, these include […]
