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![Neighborhood Outtake: 1986 Thunderbird – Nearly Extinct Aerobird These aerobirds, especially the plain-vanilla versions like this one, are at risk of extinction. They appeared out of nowhere in 1983, and multiplied exceedingly quickly. Even in California, which was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-331-005.jpg)
![Parade Of Vintage Opels On Vacation (first posted 12/18/2013) Opel had a long tradition of publishing annual calendars from the 1940s through the 1970s. Martin van Dujin continues to scan and post his extensive collection of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Opel-10.png)
![Neighborhood Outtake: The Neighborhood Militia Is Headquartered Here This Charger, looking as much as possible like a rear police car and bristling with antennas, has been sitting in this driveway for a few years now. And a Crown […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-333-107.jpg)
![Jobsite Classic: Why There’s No New Curbside Classic This Morning and Why I Haven’t Started Converting My Van Yet It’s 9 PM, Thursday evening. I just got in from my walk and some blackberry picking. And I see there’s absolutely nothing scheduled for Friday. Scramble, and stay up late? […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-334-007.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtake: 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (J60) – The Timeless Icon These older Land Cruisers have a very loyal following. There’s a number of them around, including at least this one and likely another in my immediate neighborhood. This is a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-330-020.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtake: BMW 2002 – Evergreen Continuing my random survey of CCs in a six-block radius of home, here’s an old favorite. This green 2002 has been living in the drive way of a house two […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-330-070.jpg)
![Chevrolet Impala RIP? Looks Like The End of the Road For An American Classic The big American sedan is a dying breed. An article in autonews today suggests very strongly that 2018 is likely the last year for the big Chevy, due to plummeting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Chevrolet-2017-impala.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1988 Classic Tiffany – If You Say So Like indulging in something at the county fair that’s guaranteed to give you a stomach ache, every once in a while we need to give a bit of bandwidth to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/35640731810_4af8956d91_k.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1972 Ford Galaxie 500 “Top-Loader” – I’ve Finally Find The Perfect Car To Replace My Car and Truck I’ve been hankering for a vintage car for some time, and you all know how I feel about ’71-’72 big Fords. But I’ve got too many vehicles already; five, at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Ford-1972-LTD-Top-Loader.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1968 Dodge Coronet R/T With Rare Optional Hood Lifts Shot and posted by Lee Perrin. The hood lift was a rare option on these, undoubtedly to homologate it for NASCAR. The aerodynamic benefits were a source of considerable debate […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/34798079104_c30825e9da_k.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtake: 1967 Chevrolet C50 Truck In addition to old cars, there’s also a smattering of old trucks in mu neighborhood. This Chevy C50, whose year is easy to peg due to the lack of side […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-329-065.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtake: Ford Econoline 4×4 Quadravan – Conversion Van x2 Four wheel drive conversion vans mostly got their start with the new generation of vans that date back to 1971 for the Chevrolet and Dodge, and to the 1975 Econoline. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-330-056.jpg)
![QOTD: When Was The Last Time You Removed or Used Your Spare Tire? In the case of my ’66 F-100, it’s been 30 years exactly, when I replaced the ancient bias ply spare with this also quite venerable Michelin X 700R 15 radial, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-332-004.jpg)
![Non-CC Outtake: The Toaster, Model XB1.8, UL Listed It’s not his shot, but CC reader Chris C. sent me this photo that deserves to be shared. Yes, I get the “toaster” comment a lot. And as cars/CUVs become […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/xB-Toaster-xB.jpg)


