- Description
- The important stuff- Been to the Indy, seen Petty race, attended the Long Beach Grand Prix, and and have lapped Talledega at 160 MPH. The personal stuff- Live in LA with my wife and daughter, work for Honda. Critical skill- Can fix anything on four wheels.
![People go to car shows for a combination of reasons. These include the opportunity to relive their youth, drool for a rare iconic car, or simply to attend a social event. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Saab-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake- Saab Quantum III")
![Not to sound like a broken record, but those of us living in LA see an unbelievable variety of automobiles. Not only is the town littered with cars from the past, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/resize.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Meetup- LA Auto Show")
![Here at Curbside Classic, there’s plenty of B-Body love among the writers and the readers, so when I saw this LeSabre, I slid my car to the curb and grabbed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Front-3-quarters-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1984 Buick LeSabre Limited Coupe – I Don’t Remember That Roofline!")
![It’s amazing how the human mind works. While riding to lunch the other day, our driver ducked down a side street to avoid a clogged left turn arrow. As we rolled down this residential bypass, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/B-Pillar.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1979-81 Celica Sunchaser- The First Celica Convertible?")
![When I moved to LA, I discovered it has a thriving early Saturday morning car show culture. On any given weekend, multiple parking lots across town fill up with classic and special interest cars […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Mack.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Car Show Classic- Palos Verdes Coffee and Cars")
![As promised, last Saturday a few hearty souls gathered for the Palos Verdes car Show at 7:30 in the GD morning (including myself and a fellow CC contributor). The show included Mustangs, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Clue-X-16.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Clue: Palos Verdes Car Show Times Sixteen")
![I stopped this weekend to ask this dapper gent if I could take a picture of him pouring gas into his trunk. He agreed, and even provided a winning smile. For our […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Resize.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outake: Remember When?")
![As promised, here are the details for Tomorrow’s CC Meet Up: To review, our destination is an early morning car show held the first Saturday of every month on the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Black-shirt.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Meet-Up: Details for Destination LA")
![I took this picture 6 months ago while visiting Tokyo, and completely forgot about it until I saw yesterday’s Jeep Station Wagon posting. While the back of this wagon clearly reads “Jeep,” it is in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Japan-Jeep-Wagon.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Follow-Up: Jeep Station Wagon by Mitsubishi")
![While auto enthusiasts across the Northeast and Midwest are wrapping up car show season and storing their classics for the long winter, out here in California car shows keep plugging […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Curbside-Meetup-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Meet-Up: Destination LA")
![It’s unusual to see aftermarket rims on a minivan, and rare indeed to see upsized rims. While the stiffer sidewalls of larger diameter rims promote superior handling, we don’t typically […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Hot-Rod-Minivan.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake- Hot Rod Minivan?")
![I found this ’73 El Camino a couple of weeks ago, and threw the pictures in my files. I didn’t have anything pithy to say about it, but I figured […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/3.1.gif?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Streetscape- The El Caminos of Los Angeles")
![Working in the automotive industry, I can tell you there’s a reason why you rarely find the “perfect car” at your local dealers. The incredible constraints placed on vehicle engineers, product developers and production […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Front-3-Quarter1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Toyota Starlet- Hot Rod?")
![My CC photo files are growing larger, so I’m trying to clear out some inventory this week. This nameplate is both pedestrian, and somewhat uncommon (thanks to a brief, 2 1/2 year production run). Good […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/clue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
