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About Author: Johannes Dutch
Posts by Johannes Dutch
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![(first posted 9/5/2017) GTi, a Grand Tourer with fuel injection. A comfortable and luxurious automobile with sublime handling, perfectly capable of high speed and long-distance driving. It seems […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_4679.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtake: 1982 Citroën CX 2400 GTi – Fuel Injected Flying Carpet")
Car Show Outtake: 1982 Citroën CX 2400 GTi – Fuel Injected Flying Carpet
Posted on September 5, 2023 | 39 Comments(first posted 9/5/2017) GTi, a Grand Tourer with fuel injection. A comfortable and luxurious automobile with sublime handling, perfectly capable of high speed and long-distance driving. It seems […] -
![John Deere the reaper, model 7380i ProDrive, is sitting quietly on top of the hill, eagerly waiting for the next job. This machine is used to pick up and chop […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1616.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2023 Oogstdagen (Harvest Days) – You Gotta Reap What You Sow")
CC Global: 2023 Oogstdagen (Harvest Days) – You Gotta Reap What You Sow
Posted on September 1, 2023 | 18 CommentsJohn Deere the reaper, model 7380i ProDrive, is sitting quietly on top of the hill, eagerly waiting for the next job. This machine is used to pick up and chop […] -
![Six years ago, the PSA Group acquired Opel and Vauxhall. Meanwhile they have all become members of the big Stellantis family. So an Opel hall of fame in a museum […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1528.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Classics: Visscher Classique Buren – Rüsselsheimer Cookies (And Some More)")
Museum Classics: Visscher Classique Buren – Rüsselsheimer Cookies (And Some More)
Posted on August 25, 2023 | 25 CommentsSix years ago, the PSA Group acquired Opel and Vauxhall. Meanwhile they have all become members of the big Stellantis family. So an Opel hall of fame in a museum […] -
![We continue our time travel in the museum from where we left off, in the late seventies. When Simca faded away, initially became Talbot, yet disappeared completely just a few […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1388.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Classics: Visscher Classique Buren – Point Of Interest For Francophiles, Part Two")
Museum Classics: Visscher Classique Buren – Point Of Interest For Francophiles, Part Two
Posted on August 17, 2023 | 22 CommentsWe continue our time travel in the museum from where we left off, in the late seventies. When Simca faded away, initially became Talbot, yet disappeared completely just a few […] -
![A few years ago, Dutchman Henk Visscher sold all of his car dealerships. Last year, he opened a new museum, housing his own collection of classic cars and many others. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1607.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Classics: Visscher Classique Buren – Point Of Interest For Francophiles, Part One")
Museum Classics: Visscher Classique Buren – Point Of Interest For Francophiles, Part One
Posted on August 13, 2023 | 32 CommentsA few years ago, Dutchman Henk Visscher sold all of his car dealerships. Last year, he opened a new museum, housing his own collection of classic cars and many others. […] -
![(first posted 8/10/2017) Anton Schlüter München was a German manufacturer of farm tractors and stationary engines. The company was founded in 1898, the production of farm […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_4339.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Fieldside Classic: 1967 Schlüter Super 750 V – Built Like A Tank")
Fieldside Classic: 1967 Schlüter Super 750 V – Built Like A Tank
Posted on August 10, 2023 | 37 Comments(first posted 8/10/2017) Anton Schlüter München was a German manufacturer of farm tractors and stationary engines. The company was founded in 1898, the production of farm […] -
![The second edition of the perfectly organized event was held on July 9. Apart from an impressive fleet of classic Swedish powerhouses, there were also plenty of other big gems […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Truck Show Classics: 2023 Historic Transport Festival, Metropole Druten – What’s In a Name?")
Truck Show Classics: 2023 Historic Transport Festival, Metropole Druten – What’s In a Name?
Posted on August 6, 2023 | 19 CommentsThe second edition of the perfectly organized event was held on July 9. Apart from an impressive fleet of classic Swedish powerhouses, there were also plenty of other big gems […] -
![What a cool idea for a hot summer day! Have two classic flatbed rigs loaded with straw bales by the local forage supplier and then drive them to the show […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_1353.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Truck Stop Classics: Straw-Laden Flatbeds – For Display Purposes Only")
Truck Stop Classics: Straw-Laden Flatbeds – For Display Purposes Only
Posted on July 30, 2023 | 24 CommentsWhat a cool idea for a hot summer day! Have two classic flatbed rigs loaded with straw bales by the local forage supplier and then drive them to the show […] -
![(first posted 7/23/2017) Daimler Trucks is the world’s largest manufacturer of mid-size and heavy trucks. The company’s main brand is Mercedes-Benz (Unimog included). The other members of the global […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_4294.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2008 Mercedes-Benz Actros 3332 AK 6×6 Dump Truck – A Relative Of The Unimog")
CC Global: 2008 Mercedes-Benz Actros 3332 AK 6×6 Dump Truck – A Relative Of The Unimog
Posted on July 23, 2023 | 36 Comments(first posted 7/23/2017) Daimler Trucks is the world’s largest manufacturer of mid-size and heavy trucks. The company’s main brand is Mercedes-Benz (Unimog included). The other members of the global […] -
![After a hiatus of no less than seven years, the third edition of the magnificent classic truck show in Stroe (the Netherlands) was held on July 1. More than 300 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_1250.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Truck Show Classics: 2023 Oldtimer Truck Show Stroe – Worth Revisiting")
Truck Show Classics: 2023 Oldtimer Truck Show Stroe – Worth Revisiting
Posted on July 21, 2023 | 20 CommentsAfter a hiatus of no less than seven years, the third edition of the magnificent classic truck show in Stroe (the Netherlands) was held on July 1. More than 300 […] -
Wordless Outtake: Mack NR Logging Truck – Misdelivery?
Posted on July 14, 2023 | 17 Comments -
![In my book, this livestock combination from the sixties was the most outstanding big rig at the classic truck show I recently visited (more on that later, of course). A […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_1232.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Truck Stop Classic: From The Days That Volvo Offered Conventionals In Europe And DAF Also Built Trailers")
Truck Stop Classic: From The Days That Volvo Offered Conventionals In Europe And DAF Also Built Trailers
Posted on July 9, 2023 | 11 CommentsIn my book, this livestock combination from the sixties was the most outstanding big rig at the classic truck show I recently visited (more on that later, of course). A […] -
![A loaded combination, regardless its size, that’s my favorite kind of still life. WYSIWYG-style, more specifically. Just like this wheeled display unit, with both side-dropsides dropped. The position of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_1239.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 2001 Nissan Patrol (Y61) And 2007 Humbaur – Garage Sale On Tour")
CC Outtake: 2001 Nissan Patrol (Y61) And 2007 Humbaur – Garage Sale On Tour
Posted on July 3, 2023 | 8 CommentsA loaded combination, regardless its size, that’s my favorite kind of still life. WYSIWYG-style, more specifically. Just like this wheeled display unit, with both side-dropsides dropped. The position of the […] -
![All owner-operators of an old motor vehicle with at least two wheels got a warm welcome at the show’s entrance. After all, it was 30°C (or 86°F). The farm tractors […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_1138.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part Two, The Other Fieldside Classics")
CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part Two, The Other Fieldside Classics
Posted on June 26, 2023 | 28 CommentsAll owner-operators of an old motor vehicle with at least two wheels got a warm welcome at the show’s entrance. After all, it was 30°C (or 86°F). The farm tractors […] -
![Mopeds, cars, trucks, military vehicles and farm tractors. The Dodewaard show in the Netherlands is always a mixed bag of many classic and some modern vehicles. A must-visit event, in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_1183.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part One, The Fieldside Classics")
CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part One, The Fieldside Classics
Posted on June 18, 2023 | 17 CommentsMopeds, cars, trucks, military vehicles and farm tractors. The Dodewaard show in the Netherlands is always a mixed bag of many classic and some modern vehicles. A must-visit event, in […]
