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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: Tim_Finn
Posts by Tim_Finn
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![Portland is weird place just like the bumper stickers say. I stopped by the bank the other day to use the ATM to get some cash, because you can’t use […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Custom-Firebird-01-A.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Please Take a Number")
CC Outtake: Please Take a Number
Posted on November 20, 2018 | 19 CommentsPortland is weird place just like the bumper stickers say. I stopped by the bank the other day to use the ATM to get some cash, because you can’t use […] -
![The seasons have changed and a cool crisp fall morning seemed like a good time to check in on the Portland Cars and Coffee gang in Wilsonville, Oregon. With […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Austin-V-8-02.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cars & Coffee on a Crisp Autumn Morning")
Cars & Coffee on a Crisp Autumn Morning
Posted on November 16, 2018 | 25 CommentsThe seasons have changed and a cool crisp fall morning seemed like a good time to check in on the Portland Cars and Coffee gang in Wilsonville, Oregon. With […] -
![About a year ago, I first reported about the “Red Door Meet”, a weekly automotive get together held every Sunday night in Portland Oregon. I’ve returned many times since my […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Red-Door-01-A.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: A Return to the Red Door Meet")
Car Show Classics: A Return to the Red Door Meet
Posted on September 2, 2018 | 8 CommentsAbout a year ago, I first reported about the “Red Door Meet”, a weekly automotive get together held every Sunday night in Portland Oregon. I’ve returned many times since my […] -
![As many of you know, Portland is chock full of weird automobiles. So when I went downtown for the annual Pride Celebration, Saturday afternoon, it is not surprising I found […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "CC Outtake: Apocalypse Rat Rod, Portlandia Edition")
CC Outtake: Apocalypse Rat Rod, Portlandia Edition
Posted on June 18, 2018 | 20 CommentsAs many of you know, Portland is chock full of weird automobiles. So when I went downtown for the annual Pride Celebration, Saturday afternoon, it is not surprising I found […] -
![I stopped by Mathews Memory Lane Motors today to check out their inventory of Curbside Classics. As usual I was a kid in a candy store with so many tempting […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Monarch-01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1954 Monarch Lucerne Convertible – Off to the Gas Station")
CC Outtake: 1954 Monarch Lucerne Convertible – Off to the Gas Station
Posted on May 21, 2018 | 17 CommentsI stopped by Mathews Memory Lane Motors today to check out their inventory of Curbside Classics. As usual I was a kid in a candy store with so many tempting […] -
![I really like taking photos of interesting old cars. So when a car show takes place within walking distance of my house, I was obviously going to check it out. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Buick-01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "The Avenue of Roses Car Show – Portlandia Loves Cars")
The Avenue of Roses Car Show – Portlandia Loves Cars
Posted on May 7, 2018 | 29 CommentsI really like taking photos of interesting old cars. So when a car show takes place within walking distance of my house, I was obviously going to check it out. […] -
![Some things never change. I always enjoy my annual trip to the Portland International Auto Show to see the latest vehicles up close and personal. Car shows are great because […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Acura-NSX-01-A.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "2018 Portland International Auto Show")
2018 Portland International Auto Show
Posted on February 18, 2018 | 27 CommentsSome things never change. I always enjoy my annual trip to the Portland International Auto Show to see the latest vehicles up close and personal. Car shows are great because […] -
![It’s a great idea to have a way to feature cool cars we have found for sale on the internet. I came across this very rare 1953 Allstate Series 4 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Allstate-car-01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC for Sale: 1953 Allstate Series Coupe – Worth More Than When New?")
CC for Sale: 1953 Allstate Series Coupe – Worth More Than When New?
Posted on November 14, 2017 | 53 CommentsIt’s a great idea to have a way to feature cool cars we have found for sale on the internet. I came across this very rare 1953 Allstate Series 4 […] -
![There is a saying, that whatever the question is, the answer is always Miata. Here is a new question. What is one of the most modified cars around today? The […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/XP-3-Exocet-Sport-Turbo-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show: The Answer is Always Miata")
Car Show: The Answer is Always Miata
Posted on October 22, 2017 | 29 CommentsThere is a saying, that whatever the question is, the answer is always Miata. Here is a new question. What is one of the most modified cars around today? The […] -
![When I was a young man I saw many motocross races. I helped a friend race his brand new 1975 Honda Elsinore 125, and even saw motocross legend, Roger DeCoster […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Race-005.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC At The Races: Best of Britain")
CC At The Races: Best of Britain
Posted on September 14, 2017 | 16 CommentsWhen I was a young man I saw many motocross races. I helped a friend race his brand new 1975 Honda Elsinore 125, and even saw motocross legend, Roger DeCoster […] -
![I was surfing the web looking for something to do over the Labor Day Weekend and my Google search turned up a terrific automotive event. Portland International Raceway was holding […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Swap-Meet-033-A.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show: Best of Britain Swap Meet")
Car Show: Best of Britain Swap Meet
Posted on September 12, 2017 | 17 CommentsI was surfing the web looking for something to do over the Labor Day Weekend and my Google search turned up a terrific automotive event. Portland International Raceway was holding […] -
Electric Classic Outtake: 1953 Lusse Auto Skooter
Posted on August 12, 2017 | 34 CommentsA bumper car? Yes, but way much more. The 1953 Lusse Auto Skooter was a peek into our automotive future. -
CC Clue: Dented in Action
Posted on August 11, 2017 | 17 CommentsToday’s CC Clue is for a car that’s a bit…different. -
![At my last job, every Sunday night there was always a bunch of enthusiasts’ cars cruising up and down the street in front of my office. There was obviously some […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Cars-001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show: The Red Door Meet – Eclectic Car Show in Portland")
Car Show: The Red Door Meet – Eclectic Car Show in Portland
Posted on July 26, 2017 | 52 CommentsAt my last job, every Sunday night there was always a bunch of enthusiasts’ cars cruising up and down the street in front of my office. There was obviously some […] -
![The sun was beginning to set when I saw this classic Triumph Bonneville. Back in my day custom motorcycles were made, not purchased like consumer goods. This bike looks like […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Triumph-02.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Classic Custom Outtake: Old School Triumph Bonneville")
Classic Custom Outtake: Old School Triumph Bonneville
Posted on July 15, 2017 | 16 CommentsThe sun was beginning to set when I saw this classic Triumph Bonneville. Back in my day custom motorcycles were made, not purchased like consumer goods. This bike looks like […]
