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![At a short distance from my place, there’s a big manufacturing plant where all kinds of concrete paving materials are produced. It’s situated in the river forelands and only one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_9548.jpg "In Motion Outtakes: The Flatbedders Are On a Roll")
In Motion Outtakes: The Flatbedders Are On a Roll
Posted on May 2, 2021 | 7 CommentsAt a short distance from my place, there’s a big manufacturing plant where all kinds of concrete paving materials are produced. It’s situated in the river forelands and only one […] -
![It has been an accepted idiom for generations that the dashboard of modern cars had two distinct head units – one for climate control, and one for entertainment (radio/CD/cassette, etc.). […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2022-Honda-Civic-Interior.jpg "QOTD: Where Have All The Radio Controls Gone?")
QOTD: Where Have All The Radio Controls Gone?
Posted on May 2, 2021 | 46 CommentsIt has been an accepted idiom for generations that the dashboard of modern cars had two distinct head units – one for climate control, and one for entertainment (radio/CD/cassette, etc.). […] -
CC Outtake: 1996 GMC Sierra – How Can It Be 25 Years Already?
Posted on May 2, 2021 | 28 CommentsTime has a way of sneaking up on you. -
![It’s obviously a photoshop, one I found on the web. But it’s intriguing, as the two elements work quite well together. That’s not too surprising, as both the 911 and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Porsche-911-shooting-brake-1.jpg "What If? Porsche 911 Squareback Shooting Brake")
What If? Porsche 911 Squareback Shooting Brake
Posted on May 2, 2021 | 13 CommentsIt’s obviously a photoshop, one I found on the web. But it’s intriguing, as the two elements work quite well together. That’s not too surprising, as both the 911 and […] -
![Ingvar Hallstorm’s article here at CC on the Swedish cultural phenomena known as the A-Traktor is the top-ranked result if you Google that term. But it’s always nice to see […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/51146432593_8d00c7691b_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Volvo A-Traktor")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Volvo A-Traktor
Posted on May 1, 2021 | 2 CommentsIngvar Hallstorm’s article here at CC on the Swedish cultural phenomena known as the A-Traktor is the top-ranked result if you Google that term. But it’s always nice to see […] -
![Oh kitty, what have you gotten yourself into this time? I fear that you’ve now used up all nine of your lives and this will finally be it for you. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_1627.jpg "Curbside Recycling: 1994 Jaguar XJ12 (XJ81) – Do V-12 Jaguars Actually Get The Full Nine Lives?")
Curbside Recycling: 1994 Jaguar XJ12 (XJ81) – Do V-12 Jaguars Actually Get The Full Nine Lives?
Posted on May 1, 2021 | 27 CommentsOh kitty, what have you gotten yourself into this time? I fear that you’ve now used up all nine of your lives and this will finally be it for you. […] -
![I passed by this third generation Mitsubishi 4WD Delica van the other day, and it brought to mind a recent article I read where Toyota is offering a “Woodland Special […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/PXL_20210428_074400994-1-e1619695259811.jpg "Curbside Outtake: Mitsubishi Delica 4WD Van – the First Minivan/Sport Utility Vehicle (M/SUV)")
Curbside Outtake: Mitsubishi Delica 4WD Van – the First Minivan/Sport Utility Vehicle (M/SUV)
Posted on May 1, 2021 | 12 CommentsI passed by this third generation Mitsubishi 4WD Delica van the other day, and it brought to mind a recent article I read where Toyota is offering a “Woodland Special […] -
Car Carrier of the Day: It Doesn’t Take A Ford Super Duty To Haul This Load of Subaru 360s
Posted on April 30, 2021 | 20 CommentsTotal cargo weight: 8100 lbs (900 each). A mighty light load for this Ford Super Duty. -
![Yes, it’s Caveat Emptor time here at CC! We’ve all heard that there is a new car shortage and perhaps a used car shortage as well, so transaction prices are […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/FiestaScreenshot.jpg "Curbside Caveat Emptor: Want A 2-Year-Old Used Ford Fiesta For 17% More Than The Original Sticker? My Dealer Has You Covered And Has Already Discounted It 10%!")
Curbside Caveat Emptor: Want A 2-Year-Old Used Ford Fiesta For 17% More Than The Original Sticker? My Dealer Has You Covered And Has Already Discounted It 10%!
Posted on April 30, 2021 | 44 CommentsYes, it’s Caveat Emptor time here at CC! We’ve all heard that there is a new car shortage and perhaps a used car shortage as well, so transaction prices are […] -
![In a profound Freudian analysis, my esteemed colleague and noted Mercurophile Jason Shafer has revealed the multiple personality disorder of the big Mercury Marquis, depending in large part on its […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/purple-haze.jpg "Curbside Classic Capsule: 1978 Mercury Marquis Brougham – Purple Haze Edition")
Curbside Classic Capsule: 1978 Mercury Marquis Brougham – Purple Haze Edition
Posted on April 30, 2021 | 25 CommentsIn a profound Freudian analysis, my esteemed colleague and noted Mercurophile Jason Shafer has revealed the multiple personality disorder of the big Mercury Marquis, depending in large part on its […] -
![I couldn’t resist this lovely assemblage of Echo body parts. And I’ve got Echo on the brain, as I just finished installing Echo springs and shocks in my xB. Yup. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_5729.jpg "Curbside Outtake: The Harlequin Echo – There’s Even More Echo Parts In My xB Now")
Curbside Outtake: The Harlequin Echo – There’s Even More Echo Parts In My xB Now
Posted on April 29, 2021 | 17 CommentsI couldn’t resist this lovely assemblage of Echo body parts. And I’ve got Echo on the brain, as I just finished installing Echo springs and shocks in my xB. Yup. […] -
![How did this slip by me at the time? But here it is, a chance to relive 1975, and if you can’t wait to see what Lincoln is going to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/40438906974_8bcaa5a18a_k.jpg "Vintage Ad: The 1975 Continental Mark Five – Not Mark V")
Vintage Ad: The 1975 Continental Mark Five – Not Mark V
Posted on April 29, 2021 | 22 CommentsHow did this slip by me at the time? But here it is, a chance to relive 1975, and if you can’t wait to see what Lincoln is going to […] -
![Nathan Willams found this R4 Fourgonnette (van) in Bristol, and it’s in very suitable company: two compact vans of the modern persuasion. Yes, automotive inflation is just as real as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/51145992600_8ffce20e41_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Renault 4 Fourgonnette – The Changing Size Of European Compact Vans")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Renault 4 Fourgonnette – The Changing Size Of European Compact Vans
Posted on April 29, 2021 | 18 CommentsNathan Willams found this R4 Fourgonnette (van) in Bristol, and it’s in very suitable company: two compact vans of the modern persuasion. Yes, automotive inflation is just as real as […] -
![Len Peters (Canucknucklehead) sent me the link to this video, pointing out that there’s an interview with famed stylist Raymond Lowey. That was interesting, but not the most interesting part, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Cars-in.jpg "CC Cinema: “The Cars In Your Life” (1960) – Starting To Have Mixed Feelings About Them")
CC Cinema: “The Cars In Your Life” (1960) – Starting To Have Mixed Feelings About Them
Posted on April 28, 2021 | 18 CommentsLen Peters (Canucknucklehead) sent me the link to this video, pointing out that there’s an interview with famed stylist Raymond Lowey. That was interesting, but not the most interesting part, […] -
![On a recent walk to the market, I spotted something brightly colored parked on the street about a block away. I’m not that interested in exotics anymore, but 50 years […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_3600.jpeg "Curbside Outtakes: Came for the Exotic, Stayed for the CC’s")
Curbside Outtakes: Came for the Exotic, Stayed for the CC’s
Posted on April 28, 2021 | 20 CommentsOn a recent walk to the market, I spotted something brightly colored parked on the street about a block away. I’m not that interested in exotics anymore, but 50 years […]
