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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 […] - 
			
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 […] - 
			
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 […] - 
			
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 […] - 
			
Granddaddy Mache’s 1967 GMC Pickup Rides Again
Posted on July 14, 2013 | 31 Comments(By Alan Heath) The story of this truck is the story of the man, and his son, and his son after that. It’s funny that all his friends called […] - 
			
Cars Of A Lifetime: Suzuki SJ 413 – Four Times 88 Equals….Success
Posted on June 1, 2013 | 19 Comments(Submittted by Gonzalo Tampier) After reading Brendan’s recent article about the Olds 88, I decided to share with you my personal story about the number 88. It’s not about Olds, […] - 
			
CCOTY 1962 Nomination #1: 1962 Buick Special Fireball V6
Posted on December 4, 2012 | 35 Comments[Submitted by Adam LaFave] Those that notice my comments here on CC probably know that I have a strong infatuation with the Buick V6 engine. Love it or hate it, […] - 
			
Cohort Classic: 1974 Pontiac Luxury LeMans Safari – Attitude
Posted on November 7, 2012 | 16 Comments[TheProfessor47 has posted a lovely 1974 Pontiac Luxury LeMans Safari at the Cohort, including some commentary, which I will now turn over to him:] This car is a motley collection […] - 
			
CC Clue Two
Posted on October 12, 2012 | 14 CommentsYou’ve all seen this before, right? - 
			
CC Global: The Curbside Classics Of Estonia – Tallinn Tales
Posted on October 6, 2012 | 18 CommentsEditor’s Note: The recent Curbside Classics of Baghdad has prompted another international submission, so we’ve created a new category: CC Global. This comes from Richard Dilks, who recently visited Tallinn, […] - 
			
My Former Curbside Classic: 1994 Toyota Paseo – Gone, But Not Forgotten
Posted on September 22, 2012 | 14 Comments(Submitted by Gordon Turner) Let’s take a trip back to the mid-1990s, when gas was cheaper, the world looked brighter and a young fella was getting ready to buy his […] - 
			
My Curbside Classic: 1997 Acura Integra – Not Just A Fancy Honda
Posted on August 26, 2012 | 35 Comments(Today’s My CC is by Steven Libby) Reliable and economical. Two words that come to mind when you think of Honda. That begs the question “what two words come to […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1960 DeSoto Adventurer – Late Life Adventures
Posted on August 18, 2012 | 34 Comments(Text by Jim Offner, pictures by John Molseed) If cars could talk, what would an Adventurer say? - 
			
My New Curbside Classic: 1969 Cadillac Sedan DeVille – 38¢ Per Pound
Posted on February 25, 2012 | 35 CommentsA few weeks back I was driving to work and passed a late 60’s/early 70’s Cadillac Sedan Deville. Based on its near-beater condition, it appeared to be driven regularly, if […] - 
			
What Is It? The Generic Sedan – What’s The Least Readily Identifiable Car Out There?
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 37 Comments[by pfsm/Peter Madsen] Have you ever had it happen that you see a car that you just couldn’t identify? I’d think that it probably happens to all of us at […] 
				![CC Kids: ’31 Plymouth And 1970’s Biscayne   (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&quality=75&ssl=1)
![More CCs Sold Off To Europe (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&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Reader’s Rides: 1956 Diamond T 356 – A Really Big Pickup (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&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Automobilia Familia: Or, I Was A Brougham-Era Lot Boy 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&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Granddaddy Mache’s 1967 GMC Pickup Rides Again   (By Alan Heath) The story of this truck is the story of the man, and his son, and his son after that. It’s funny that all his friends called […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/IMG_0186-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cars Of A Lifetime: Suzuki SJ 413 – Four Times 88 Equals….Success (Submittted by Gonzalo Tampier)  After reading Brendan’s recent article about the Olds 88, I decided to share with you my personal story about the number 88. It’s not about Olds, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CCOTY 1962 Nomination #1: 1962 Buick Special Fireball V6 [Submitted by Adam LaFave] Those that notice my comments here on CC probably know that I have a strong infatuation with the Buick V6 engine.  Love it or hate it, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Buick-Fireball-V6.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Classic: 1974 Pontiac Luxury LeMans Safari – Attitude [TheProfessor47 has posted a lovely 1974 Pontiac Luxury LeMans Safari at the Cohort, including some commentary, which I will now turn over to him:] This car is a motley collection […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Pontiac-Grand-Am-wagon-side.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![CC Global: The Curbside Classics Of Estonia – Tallinn Tales Editor’s Note: The recent Curbside Classics of Baghdad has prompted another international submission, so we’ve created a new category: CC Global. This comes from Richard Dilks, who recently visited Tallinn, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Exec-day-damp-front-1200.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![My Former Curbside Classic: 1994 Toyota Paseo – Gone, But Not Forgotten (Submitted by Gordon Turner) Let’s take a trip back to the mid-1990s, when gas was cheaper, the world looked brighter and a young fella was getting ready to buy his […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Paseo-fr.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![My Curbside Classic: 1997 Acura Integra – Not Just A Fancy Honda (Today’s My CC is by Steven Libby) Reliable and economical. Two words that come to mind when you think of Honda. That begs the question “what two words come to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/angle.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![My New Curbside Classic: 1969 Cadillac Sedan DeVille – 38¢ Per Pound A few weeks back I was driving to work and passed a late 60’s/early 70’s Cadillac Sedan Deville. Based on its near-beater condition, it appeared to be driven regularly, if […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/My-caddy-street.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![What Is It? The Generic Sedan – What’s The Least Readily Identifiable Car Out There? [by pfsm/Peter Madsen] Have you ever had it happen that you see a car that you just couldn’t identify? I’d think that it probably happens to all of us at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Dodge-Mitsu-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


