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Blog Archive
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![We’ve had a few Vintage Trucks posts shot by Joe Wanchura, a truck driver whose passion was photographing trucks. He started in the early 1940s, and his photos are a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/4392734307_2a667fa9b4_h.jpg "Vintage Trucks of the Day: Mack LTs – Shot Out West By Joe Wanchura")
Vintage Trucks of the Day: Mack LTs – Shot Out West By Joe Wanchura
Posted on November 1, 2021 | 14 CommentsWe’ve had a few Vintage Trucks posts shot by Joe Wanchura, a truck driver whose passion was photographing trucks. He started in the early 1940s, and his photos are a […] -
![This pairing of 4x4s for sale at a local used car dealership caught my eye – a 1978 Land Rover flanked by two more recent GMCs. Each is a vastly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Land-Rover-Series-III-1978.jpg "CC Outtake: Three 4x4s For Sale – Which One Would You Choose?")
CC Outtake: Three 4x4s For Sale – Which One Would You Choose?
Posted on November 1, 2021 | 30 CommentsThis pairing of 4x4s for sale at a local used car dealership caught my eye – a 1978 Land Rover flanked by two more recent GMCs. Each is a vastly […] -
![shot by Nathan Williams Oh my; this is dreadful. And here I thought bad stretch jobs were a thing of the past. This is a perfect argument for using vans […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/51633021843_3e2c9cb8c0_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Jaaaaaguar XJ Stretch Limo – And Here I Thought Badly Done Stretches Were A Thing Of The Past")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Jaaaaaguar XJ Stretch Limo – And Here I Thought Badly Done Stretches Were A Thing Of The Past
Posted on November 1, 2021 | 31 Commentsshot by Nathan Williams Oh my; this is dreadful. And here I thought bad stretch jobs were a thing of the past. This is a perfect argument for using vans […] -
![(first posted 10/31/2015) It’s become a Halloween tradition to have a hearse for your ghoulish CC viewing pleasure, and I killed myself trying to find an appropriate one. Will […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/CC-244-998-1200-1.jpg "Halloween Outtake: Lincoln Hearse – Pay Up Or Else!")
Halloween Outtake: Lincoln Hearse – Pay Up Or Else!
Posted on October 31, 2021 | 54 Comments(first posted 10/31/2015) It’s become a Halloween tradition to have a hearse for your ghoulish CC viewing pleasure, and I killed myself trying to find an appropriate one. Will […] -
![(first posted 10/31/2015) Halloween is upon us, and soon the neighbor kids in my building will be knocking on doors for treats – wearing all sorts of costumes […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/005-1974-Chevrolet-Caprice-Classic-Convertible-CC.jpg "CC Horror: 1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible – Something Sinister This Way Lurks")
CC Horror: 1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible – Something Sinister This Way Lurks
Posted on October 31, 2021 | 64 Comments(first posted 10/31/2015) Halloween is upon us, and soon the neighbor kids in my building will be knocking on doors for treats – wearing all sorts of costumes […] -
![(first posted 6/7/2012) We tend to think of the legendary Chevy small-block engine as near-immortal, having been built for forty-eight years, from 1955 through 2003 (The LS is a clean-sheet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/chevy-348-cid-v-8-engine.jpg "The Chevrolet “W” 348 (and 409) Engine – First Of A Long Line Of Big-Block Chevy V8s")
The Chevrolet “W” 348 (and 409) Engine – First Of A Long Line Of Big-Block Chevy V8s
Posted on October 31, 2021 | 79 Comments(first posted 6/7/2012) We tend to think of the legendary Chevy small-block engine as near-immortal, having been built for forty-eight years, from 1955 through 2003 (The LS is a clean-sheet […] -
![In late April the son of the former owner sent me an email mentioning that his Dad was cleaning out the garage and found some parts I might want and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Don_Parklane_01-1.jpg "CC Tech: Parklane Reunion and Suspension Update")
CC Tech: Parklane Reunion and Suspension Update
Posted on October 31, 2021 | 71 CommentsIn late April the son of the former owner sent me an email mentioning that his Dad was cleaning out the garage and found some parts I might want and […] -
![Last time we looked at some GM (later GMC) New Look “Fishbowl” buses from East Coast operators. This time around we are going to look at some random ones from […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1966-GMC-TDH-4519-TM.jpg "CC Illustrations: GM Fishbowl Buses – Part 3")
CC Illustrations: GM Fishbowl Buses – Part 3
Posted on October 31, 2021 | 12 CommentsLast time we looked at some GM (later GMC) New Look “Fishbowl” buses from East Coast operators. This time around we are going to look at some random ones from […] -
![The sea fish vendor at our weekly market got himself a fresh combo and livery. Previously, the food trailer was towed by a heavy-duty, full-size panel van. But the brand […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_9835.jpg "CC Global: 2021 MAN TGL 8.220 – Bringing Sea Fish Daily (Now Without a Daily)")
CC Global: 2021 MAN TGL 8.220 – Bringing Sea Fish Daily (Now Without a Daily)
Posted on October 31, 2021 | 9 CommentsThe sea fish vendor at our weekly market got himself a fresh combo and livery. Previously, the food trailer was towed by a heavy-duty, full-size panel van. But the brand […] -
![(first posted 10/30/2015) Getting old is a bitch; the forces of entropy gradually and inevitably get the upper hand. Non vital parts are sloughed off, the skin gets mottled, joints […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/jfddn.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 1973 Buick LeSabre Custom Coupe – Trying To Age Gracefully")
Curbside Outtake: 1973 Buick LeSabre Custom Coupe – Trying To Age Gracefully
Posted on October 30, 2021 | 79 Comments(first posted 10/30/2015) Getting old is a bitch; the forces of entropy gradually and inevitably get the upper hand. Non vital parts are sloughed off, the skin gets mottled, joints […] -
Vintage Ad: 1985 Shrunkette – The Mini Off-Road All Purpose Truck – The Chevy C1.5
Posted on October 30, 2021 | 11 Comments -
![(first posted 10/29/2015) I’ve been on business travel this week, visiting with clients in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, Iowa, and also in Omaha, Nebraska. It was incredible fun after […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/213-1978-80-Ford-Granada-CC.jpg "On-The-Go Classic: 1978-’80 Ford Granada – Granola For Breakfast")
On-The-Go Classic: 1978-’80 Ford Granada – Granola For Breakfast
Posted on October 29, 2021 | 90 Comments(first posted 10/29/2015) I’ve been on business travel this week, visiting with clients in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, Iowa, and also in Omaha, Nebraska. It was incredible fun after […] -
![Only 7.44 m (24’5”) long and rated at a GCW of 200 metric tons (440,925 lbs). Rensink’s 750 hp Volvo is a downright beast and a perfect specimen of a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_9814.jpg "Truck Show Outtake: 2015 Volvo FH16-750 8×4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – Brute Force In a Compact Package")
Truck Show Outtake: 2015 Volvo FH16-750 8×4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – Brute Force In a Compact Package
Posted on October 29, 2021 | 21 CommentsOnly 7.44 m (24’5”) long and rated at a GCW of 200 metric tons (440,925 lbs). Rensink’s 750 hp Volvo is a downright beast and a perfect specimen of a […] -
CC Video: Daniel Stern’s Keynote Address At The Driving Vision News 2021 Conference – What Exactly Is Safety?
Posted on October 29, 2021 | 51 CommentsDaniel Stern’s Keynote at DVN 2021 from Isocat on Vimeo. -
Curbside Outtake: Who Needs A Stinkin’ F-250 King Ranch PowerStroke Diesel To Transport Lumber?
Posted on October 29, 2021 | 35 CommentsThat’s a fine piece of pressure treated lumber securely strapped to this Mercedes S Class. So secure it’s actually bowing.
