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About Author: Brian Halpin
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My 1982 Datsun (by Nissan) 280ZX: Rust Never Sleeps (Part 2)
Posted on October 22, 2025 | 17 CommentsRust Never Sleeps is the title to a legendary 1979 album by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, which has been cited by some as the seminal proto-grunge record. I also […] -
My 1982 Datsun (by Nissan) 280ZX: Rust Never Sleeps (Part 1)
Posted on October 15, 2025 | 9 CommentsLike many of us, my first car was a short-term affair. As I documented in my first COAL, we sold my LTD II at the end of my senior year […] -
My 1977 Ford LTD II – You Never Forget Your First Girl
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 29 Comments“You never forget your first girl…” was the tagline for St. Pauli Girl beer in the late ’80s/early ’90s. St. Pauli was one of the top German imports at that […]
![My 1982 Datsun (by Nissan) 280ZX: Rust Never Sleeps (Part 2) Rust Never Sleeps is the title to a legendary 1979 album by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, which has been cited by some as the seminal proto-grunge record. I also […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-08-15.02.11.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![My 1982 Datsun (by Nissan) 280ZX: Rust Never Sleeps (Part 1) Like many of us, my first car was a short-term affair. As I documented in my first COAL, we sold my LTD II at the end of my senior year […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-08-15.01.52.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![My 1977 Ford LTD II – You Never Forget Your First Girl “You never forget your first girl…” was the tagline for St. Pauli Girl beer in the late ’80s/early ’90s. St. Pauli was one of the top German imports at that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1977-Ford-LTD-II-10.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


