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![(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 […] -
![(Submitted by Stephane) Ever wonder what form the Alliance would’ve taken if AMC survived? If so, say bonjour to the Renault 19! Though disappearing in number, this late production cabriolet […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/6-renault-cabriolet-1997.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Renault 19 – La Regie’s Final Number")
Curbside Classic: Renault 19 – La Regie’s Final Number
Posted on April 4, 2014 | 19 Comments(Submitted by Stephane) Ever wonder what form the Alliance would’ve taken if AMC survived? If so, say bonjour to the Renault 19! Though disappearing in number, this late production cabriolet […] -
![(Submitted by Joshua Ziegler) Being fifteen years old and nearly ready to get my license, I was exploring all the different cars I could get. I had my heart set […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/45429_1603203284526_3896740_n.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "(A Lump Of)COAL: 1997 Chevy Blazer – My Brief Life With A GM Deadly Sin")
(A Lump Of)COAL: 1997 Chevy Blazer – My Brief Life With A GM Deadly Sin
Posted on March 31, 2014 | 71 Comments(Submitted by Joshua Ziegler) Being fifteen years old and nearly ready to get my license, I was exploring all the different cars I could get. I had my heart set […] -
![(Submitted by Matthew Frederick) I love old cars, but as an architect I’m more interested in restoring old buildings. To this end, my partner and I have been looking for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Troy-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC (Collar City) Outtake: Google Street View Classics")
CC (Collar City) Outtake: Google Street View Classics
Posted on March 23, 2014 | 36 Comments(Submitted by Matthew Frederick) I love old cars, but as an architect I’m more interested in restoring old buildings. To this end, my partner and I have been looking for […] -
![Dear Ms. Laura, I wanted to inform you that I am the most recent owner of your 1991 Volvo 740 Estate. As you are the original purchaser of my newest […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/PC160011.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "A Letter To The Original Owner Of This 1991 Volvo 740")
A Letter To The Original Owner Of This 1991 Volvo 740
Posted on March 16, 2014 | 37 CommentsDear Ms. Laura, I wanted to inform you that I am the most recent owner of your 1991 Volvo 740 Estate. As you are the original purchaser of my newest […] -
![(by CC reader stevee) For nearly a year I have been working on my truck, and it’s nearing completion. It’s a 1956 Diamond T Series 536 pickup truck, with 23k […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/P2010004.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: My 1956 Diamond T Series 536 Pickup – Almost Finished")
CC Capsule: My 1956 Diamond T Series 536 Pickup – Almost Finished
Posted on February 4, 2014 | 25 Comments(by CC reader stevee) For nearly a year I have been working on my truck, and it’s nearing completion. It’s a 1956 Diamond T Series 536 pickup truck, with 23k […] -
![(CC reader Steve E. wants to share his new ride with us) I cannot afford to be an automotive polygamist, so I am a serial monogamist (with occasional spells of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Mercedes-1996-S600-fr.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My New CC: 1996 Mercedes S600 V12 Coupe (W140) – Massive Depreciation Is My Friend")
My New CC: 1996 Mercedes S600 V12 Coupe (W140) – Massive Depreciation Is My Friend
Posted on December 9, 2013 | 91 Comments(CC reader Steve E. wants to share his new ride with us) I cannot afford to be an automotive polygamist, so I am a serial monogamist (with occasional spells of […] -
Cars Of A Lifetime: Gary Dulude’s 1964 Impalas – “Nellie” Then; “Betty” Now
Posted on November 9, 2013 | 35 Comments(by Gary Dulude) Here’s the story of the ’64 Impala I grew up with, which led to the ’64 Impala I’ve owned for nearly fifteen years. -
CC Kids #2: 1968 Datsun 1600 (510)
Posted on October 24, 2013 | 17 Comments(Adam Browne’s second Kids CC post.) Me (on the roof) with my brother and sister (and Juno the dog) washing the family Datsun in August 1970, near Vancouver. -
![(by Adam Browne) My parents in front of their 1958 Morris Minor Tourer (convertible), with me excited at being left behind the wheel. Photo taken in August 1966 on Mount […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Adam-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: 1958 Morris Minor Tourer (Convertible)")
CC Kids: 1958 Morris Minor Tourer (Convertible)
Posted on October 24, 2013 | 18 Comments(by Adam Browne) My parents in front of their 1958 Morris Minor Tourer (convertible), with me excited at being left behind the wheel. Photo taken in August 1966 on Mount […] -
![(sent in by Jer Thomas) I thank you for your wonderful site and excellent contributors, and would like to submit a couple Childhood CC photos. One is me in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Jer-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: ’31 Plymouth And 1970’s Biscayne")
CC Kids: ’31 Plymouth And 1970’s Biscayne
Posted on October 23, 2013 | 7 Comments(sent in by Jer Thomas) I thank you for your wonderful site and excellent contributors, and would like to submit a couple Childhood CC photos. One is me in […] -
![(Allan Simonsen from ecarmotorsports sent me this:) We purchased five curbside classics from Cam in Wisconsin this Summer. He sent pictures from when the vans were picked up for the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/vans-to-europe.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "More CCs Sold Off To Europe")
More CCs Sold Off To Europe
Posted on October 14, 2013 | 40 Comments(Allan Simonsen from ecarmotorsports sent me this:) We purchased five curbside classics from Cam in Wisconsin this Summer. He sent pictures from when the vans were picked up for the […] -
![(CC Reader Steve Earl sent this in) My project truck is a ’56 Diamond T Series 536. This series was a ‘fire truck’ using this cab and chassis, beginning in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Diamond-T-.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Reader’s Rides: 1956 Diamond T 356 – A Really Big Pickup")
Reader’s Rides: 1956 Diamond T 356 – A Really Big Pickup
Posted on October 13, 2013 | 9 Comments(CC Reader Steve Earl sent this in) My project truck is a ’56 Diamond T Series 536. This series was a ‘fire truck’ using this cab and chassis, beginning in […] -
![Today’s post is by none other than my uncle, Dave Klockau. TK In the late 1800s a sailor in the German Navy by the name of Wilhelm Johann Klockau, decided […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/the-driver.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Automobilia Familia: Or, I Was A Brougham-Era Lot Boy")
Automobilia Familia: Or, I Was A Brougham-Era Lot Boy
Posted on September 16, 2013 | 17 CommentsToday’s post is by none other than my uncle, Dave Klockau. TK In the late 1800s a sailor in the German Navy by the name of Wilhelm Johann Klockau, decided […]
